to knead well; to polish; to refine
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
military of the Empire of Japan
proving ground; test site
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
since then; from that time; ever since
trend of the times; way things are going
postwar period; period after Second World War
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
clone; kroon (former currency of Estonia)
religious organization; religious organisation
extreme population aging (ageing)
(dying of) natural causes
partial; incomplete; imperfect
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
old body; aged person; elderly person
human vegetable (i.e. someone in a vegetative state)
all you want; as much as one wants
to triumph; to be elated with success
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game of go
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
population ageing (aging)
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
all flights; entire fleet; all mail
disposition; temperament; temper; nature