to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
because of; owing to; due to
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
stairs; stairway; staircase
passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)
depending on; dependent on
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
left breast; left side of the chest
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
name plate; name tag; label
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
main purpose; primary objective
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
hooting; jeering; heckling
contact information (address, phone number, etc.)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
acknowledged; accepted; agreed
Santa cosplay (esp. female)
reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)