assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
thunderous roar of laughter (from multiple people); loud burst of laughter; explosive laughter
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
still; even now; to this day
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
solely; entirely; only; or
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
counter for chairs or seats
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
no!; no no!; no, not at all
at the height of one's power or influence; at the peak of one's popularity
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
hot topic; talk of the town
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
failing to live up to one's name; being beaten by one's name
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
reigning; controlling; dictating
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
reality; actuality; hard fact
this world; this life; world of the living
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration