participants; participating athletes
wherein; therein; thereinto
handful; small amount; small number
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
expressing one's mind; speaking out
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
leader; guide; mentor; coach
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
university graduate; having graduated from university
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
underling; newbie; small fry; newcomer
besides; in addition; also; moreover
although I say; although one might say; although called
to look young; to seem young
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
song with lyrics about resentment and a sorrowful tune; resentful complaint
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
way; method; means; resource; course