now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to speak; to say; to vocalize
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
appearing continuously (e.g. on stage, on screen, in a game); remaining on stage for an entire performance; making continuous appearances; being out all the time; being constantly on the go; being in attendance continuously (e.g. at a meeting)
else; in addition; besides
acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck