meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
bullying; teasing; chivying
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
that's true; of course; obviously
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to anticipate; to foresee
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
suitably; properly; duly; as you see fit; as you think best
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
hidden treasure; treasured article
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others
at the very least; at the very most; as a bare minimum; minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.)
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to be on a (completely) different level; to be on a different scale; to be in a different league; to be of a different order of magnitude; to stand no comparison
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable
to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule