claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
job title; name of one's position
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
one by one; one each; one at a time
to appear all together; to be all present
official name; formal name
traditional; conventional
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
election; selection; choice
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
exemption; exoneration; discharge
pupils who are not members of any school club; (lit.) go-home club
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
serious; not joking; straight
sharing; division; draw; tie
secret admirer; closet fan
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
end of work day; end of school term; end of school year
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
indescribable; inexpressible
interior design; interior; upholstery
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
stage setting; scenery; stagehand; sceneshifter
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute