championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
pond snail (Viviparidae spp.)
all present; all concerned; all of us
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
in the same manner as before; the same as always
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
comfort; consolation; diversion
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
especially; particularly; unusually; (arch.) additionally
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
at least; at most; (even) just
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
to take over; to hand over
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
pupil; student; schoolchild
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
very; much; greatly; a lot of
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to live; to make a living; to get on with
club activities; extracurricular activities
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
studies; schoolwork; classwork
being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family