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hand-clapping performed to celebrate the conclusion or completion of something (3-3-3-1 rhythm, done once); single clap after a cheer

temporary tightening (during assembly); fit-up bolting

lean; firm; toned (body, muscles); compact; compressed

signatory nation; treaty power; party to a treaty; contracting state

Stimulants Control Law (1951)

draining blood from a live fish (from above the gills and at the base of the tail) to keep it fresh; fasting fish for several days to preserve flavour and quality (and reduce mortality during transport); killing fish in a fishtank (immediately before cooking); fish killed in a fishtank

riveter; riveting machine

Criminal Regulations to Control Explosives

small high-pitched Japanese drum or taiko with its head pulled taut by ropes

to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart