two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
new student; freshman; first-year student
welcome; (warm) reception
every year; yearly; annually
social dance; ballroom dancing
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
participation; joining; entry
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
start of work; commencement; opening
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
hired car with driver; chauffeur-driven vehicle for hire
back seat (of a car); rear seat
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
pink (colour, color); peach
slit; slitting (slicing a sheet of paper, metal, etc. into narrower strips)
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point