handshake event; handshake session; event where it is possible to shake hands with a celebrity, sportsperson, pop star, etc.
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots); balloting
struggle (for); scramble; contest
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
chance; opportunity; occasion
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
something like ...; something called ...
time; hour; period; class
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.); one's only suit of clothes; one's best clothes; one's Sunday best
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature