pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
that day; the very same day
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
several people; a few people
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
possible; likely; probable
to discuss; to talk together
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
immediately; right away; on the spot
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
parking area; parking lot; rest stop; service area
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)