established practice;  custom
 cherry blossom viewing;  flower viewing
 mass meeting;  convention;  tournament;  competition;  grand event
 recruitment;  invitation;  raising (funds, donations, etc.);  collection;  flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
 deadline;  closing;  cofferdam;  closed (door, window, etc.)
 second (unit of time);  arc second
 applicant;  candidate;  person interested in doing something;  person wanting to do something;  interested party;  volunteer
 one;  1;  best;  first;  foremost;  beginning;  start
 to collect;  to put (it all) together;  to summarize;  to aggregate;  to bring to a conclusion;  to finalize
 arm;  skill;  efforts;  ability
 to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby);  to embrace;  to have sex with;  to make love to;  to sit on (eggs);  to brood
 to cease;  to stop;  to be over
 in one's own way or style
 living;  life (one's daily existence);  livelihood
 all (there is);  as long as there is
 at one's feet;  underfoot;  gait;  pace;  most recent;  current
 (stand to) attention!;  standing at attention
 to cool something down (e.g. by adding water)
 to be submerged;  to be soaked;  to be pickled;  to be well seasoned;  to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
 pleasant feeling;  pleasant sensation;  pleasure
 to leak out;  to escape;  to find expression;  to give vent;  to leak out;  to be divulged
 thanks to ...;  owing to ...;  because of ...
 virtue;  charm;  merit;  good point
 ordinary;  common;  free of charge;  unaffected;  as is;  only
 fault;  weakness;  flaw;  crux (of a matter);  difficult point;  point of contention
 one by one;  one each;  one at a time
 to overdo something (speed, exertion, etc.)
 proper quantity;  suitable amount;  proper dose;  optimal dose
 to lessen;  to decrease;  to diminish
 ago;  since;  before;  previous
 to be lost (e.g. luggage);  to be missing;  to be used up;  to be run out;  to disappear (e.g. pain);  to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
 difference;  variation;  difference
 using together (jointly);  used at the same time