middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
in person; personally; directly
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
of no interest; not interested
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to make an appearance; to show up
(political) power; authority; influence
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
interval; break; pause; spare moment
audience; spectator; spectators
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to give a round of applause; to applaud
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well