stairs; stairway; staircase
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
conference room; council room
(committee) chairman; president
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
sorry; excuse me; thank you
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
for more details ...; for further information ...
second month of the lunar calendar
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
prize money; monetary award; reward
overall victory; championship
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
lightning; thunder; thunderbolt
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
participation; joining; entry; adherence
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
along; parallel to; in accordance with
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
number of votes obtained (polled)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)