rather than; more ... than ...
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
on the occasion of; at the time of
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
leadership; initiative; spearhead
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
club activities; extracurricular activities
feeling; sense; impression
memory; sense; experience
to gather; to collect; to assemble
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
individual; private person; personal; natural person
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
president (of a society); chairman
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
headmaster; principal; dean; provost; rector
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
upright; vertical; perpendicular
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced