after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to say no more; to sink into silence
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
number one; first; best; most; game; round
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
sympathy; compassion; pity
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
to be thrilled; to be excited
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
since; henceforth; ever since
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
stairs; stairway; staircase
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
participant; entrant; player; competitor
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
exaltation; emotional uplift
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
after school (at the end of the day)
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
attendance; presence; appearance
topic of discussion; agenda
action committee; executive committee
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
equipment; fixtures; furnishings; fittings; furniture; supplies
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying