members; member; constituent
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to make a success in life
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
leadership; initiative; spearhead
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
instant; moment; for an instant
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
power; authority; jurisdiction
to order; to command; to appoint
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve