graduation ceremony;  commencement
 (the) positive;  yang (in Chinese divination);  the open;  visible place
 educational institution;  school;  academy;  campus
 at;  in;  at;  when;  by;  with;  and then
 solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.);  austere;  grave;  majestic;  dignified;  stately
 air;  atmosphere;  mood;  situation;  someone with no presence;  someone who doesn't stand out at all
 taking a seat;  sitting down (in one's seat)
 pupil;  student;  schoolchild
 pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
 and;  and then;  thus;  and now;  and finally
 that;  the;  part (as in "part two");  um ...;  er ...
 forward;  frontward;  ahead;  rectangular front
 mike stand;  microphone stand
 indicates possessive;  nominalizes verbs and adjectives;  substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases;  (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion;  (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis;  (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
 to be;  to exist;  to have;  to be located;  to be equipped with;  to happen
 place;  situation;  position;  location
 at (place, time);  in;  to (direction, state);  toward;  for (purpose);  because of (reason);  for
 (walk) briskly;  at a brisk pace;  quickly
 if;  when;  and;  with;  used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.);  promoted pawn;  indicates a question
 to compromise;  to meet halfway;  to step up to;  to walk up to;  to approach
 magnification;  enlargement;  expansion;  amplification
 voice;  singing (of a bird);  chirping (of an insect);  voice;  opinion (as expressed in words);  sound;  sense (of something's arrival)
 indicates sentence subject (occasionally object);  indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions);  but;  however;  regardless of;  whether (or not)
 to resound;  to echo;  to reverberate
 from (this, here, etc.);  since (this)
 prefix for forming ordinal numbers
 blue;  azure;  green;  green light (traffic);  black (horse coat color);  blue 5-point card;  immature
 senior high school;  high school
 indicates direct object of action;  indicates subject of causative expression;  indicates an area traversed;  indicates time (period) over which action takes place;  indicates point of departure or separation of action;  indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
 to start;  to begin;  to start up (a business, society, etc.);  to open (e.g. a store);  to start ...;  to begin to ...
 to receive;  to get;  to eat;  to drink;  to be crowned with;  to wear (on one's head)
 by the way;  in this connection;  incidentally;  in passing
 leading a meeting;  presiding over a meeting;  officiating at a ceremony;  chairman;  presenter;  host
 to work (for);  to be employed (at);  to serve (as);  to act (as);  to conduct a religious service
 indicates sentence topic;  indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated);  adds emphasis
 this;  last (couple of years, etc.);  these;  you (as in "you liar")