to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
to get angry; to lose one's temper
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to be freezing cold (of the weather); to be bitterly cold; to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
singing in unison; chanting in unison
graduation certificate; diploma; testamur
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
current student; enrolled student
graduate; alumnus; alumna
address in reply (e.g. at a ceremony); formal reply
program of a ceremony (programme)
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
counter for generations; epoch
in case of; at that time; at this time
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping