everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
welcome!; nice to see you!
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
pride; boast; credit (to)
self-consciousness; self-awareness
(period of) a year; during an era
even more; still more; further
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.); loud; high-pitched
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
now; the present time; just now; another; more
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
third; tertiary; cubic (function, equation, etc.); third-order
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
to play a leading role; to play a central part
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
supreme; sublime; highest
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
reigning; controlling; dictating
gold; gold coin; gold colour (color)
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
sound of something striking repeatedly (e.g. wooden clappers); something small hopping repeatedly; touching lightly and repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten; Chonchon; South American mythical bird
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
student (esp. a university student)