meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
participation; joining; entry; adherence
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
manly; masculine; like a man
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to feel; to sense; to experience
moribund state; near-death; barely alive condition
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
thousands; several thousand
appropriate (e.g. authorities); concerned; relevant; said; aforementioned; competent
periodic; regular; routine
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
though; notwithstanding; although
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
income; receipts; revenue
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
conjugal relations; conjugal affection
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to step forward; to volunteer
to look dead on the inside; to have a blank expression
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to be at a loss for words
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling