to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
every year; yearly; annually
leadership; initiative; spearhead
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
traditional craft; traditional handicrafts
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
festival; feast; carnival
line-up (baseball, product, etc.); lineup
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be quiet (due to lack of activity); to be in a slump (of a business)
charming; fascinating; attractive
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
for example; for instance; e.g.
to collect; to assemble; to gather
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief