clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
to blush; to have flushed cheeks
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
ritual prayer; invocation of the gods participating in a rite; congratulatory address
to state; to express; to mention
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
to step forward; to volunteer
to state; to express; to mention
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
tedious; lengthy; wordy; long-winded
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large
first-rate; finest quality; the best
happōshu; low-malt beer-like beverage; sparkling wine; sparkling liquor; sparkling alcohol
mead; honey wine; ambrosia; nectar of the gods
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)