mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
results; record; grades; marks
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
such; this sort of; like this
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?