mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
pleased to make your acquaintance
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
you (plural); all of you; you all
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
9th day of the month; nine days
(Chinese) merchant caravan
total hours spent working
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
to slide into; to slip into
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan
in order; in turn; one by one
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
good humour (humor); good mood
going around; patrol; round; tour
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
accommodation fees; hotel charges; room charges
top recommendation; something highly recommended
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
big and brawny; well built; gigantic
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)