with a whack; with a smack; (answering a question) directly; definitively
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
match declared drawn due to injury; ending with both sides suffering damage (of a dispute, etc.)
dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
participation; joining; entry
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
study group; study meeting
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
another day; some other day
cake served with tea; teacake
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
residence; housing; residential building
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
control; management (e.g. of a business)
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor