to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
several years; a few years
the original; original copy; script
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
reconciliation; make peace with
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to become better; to improve
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
warmly; cordially; with tender care
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation