sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
scale; scope; plan; structure
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
going feral (of a species); reverting to wild; escape
summary; recapitulation; aggregation
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
head; brains; intelligence
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
to be able to manage somehow or other
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
drama queen; (lit.) tragic heroine
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
causing a stir; causing a commotion; making a fuss; troublemaker; person who causes a stir
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to tower over the surroundings
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
rival; competitor; competition