contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
mistaken idea; misunderstanding; wrong impression
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
current year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
doctors; teachers; lawyers
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
each; (arch.) you (plural)
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
because; for; the reason why is ...
to provide; to arrange; to install
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
festival merrymaking; revelry
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
schoolgirl; female student
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream