(carved) statue; sculpture
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
also known as; also called
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
teacher; instructor; professor
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to gain fame; to make one's name
honorific/polite/humble prefix
lucky or unlucky aspect of a given day
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
athletic meet (esp. at a school); sports day; field day; sports festival
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
now that; since; so long as; because
victory stand; winners' podium