cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
celebratory banquet; feast
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
clapping and cheering; applause
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
seats reserved for guests
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
appearing in one's finest clothes; appearing in one's hour of triumph
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
flood of emotions; many thoughts
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
clearly; distinctly; vividly
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
support; backing; aid; assistance
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
to give a round of applause; to applaud
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision