meeting;  rendezvous;  encounter;  confluence
 environment;  circumstance
 as expected;  sure enough;  after all (is said and done);  in the end;  too;  also
 human relations;  personal relationships
 proper;  appropriate;  due;  suitable
 good thing;  nice thing;  good excuse;  good grounds;  interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
 advantage;  benefit;  merit;  good point;  plus
 does not seem;  unlikely;  improbable
 I;  me;  oneself; (arch.)  you; (arch.)  prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
 to lead;  to spearhead (a group);  to command (troops)
 mild;  calm;  gentle;  quiet;  congenial;  amicable
 cheerful;  lively;  lighthearted
 conversation;  conference (usu. between important people);  discussion;  interview
 habit;  behavior;  behaviour;  trait
 fall;  decline;  string apron;  ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt;  food offering to the gods;  leftovers
 order;  command;  decree;  (software) instruction;  statement
 there's no (other) way;  cannot be helped;  unavoidable;  it's no use (doing);  pointless;  hopeless (person)
 (if) by some chance;  by some possibility;  in the unlikely event that;  (unlikely event of) emergency;  the worst(-case scenario)
 one large ...;  a great ...
 puzzling;  tangled;  complicated;  complex
 before one's own eyes;  from under one's very nose;  without doing anything;  without resistance;  helplessly;  negligently
 prey;  catch;  kill;  spoils;  trophy;  loot
 day;  days;  sun;  sunshine;  (the) day;  daytime;  date
 to go past (a place or thing);  to go beyond
 (committing, resorting to) an act of violence
 to be unable to;  to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do;  to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously;  to contain (or combine) two or more features;  to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.);  to do alongside
 useless;  vain;  aimless;  idle
 wound;  injury;  chip;  crack;  flaw;  defect
 neck;  head;  dismissal;  discharge
 nothing but;  none other than
 to be hit;  to strike;  to touch;  to be in contact;  to be equivalent to;  to be applicable;  to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
 probability;  likelihood;  chances
 to happen to ride together;  to share a vehicle;  to (operate a) carpool
 plane crash;  fall (accident)
 to raise;  to raise up;  to wake;  to wake up;  to cause;  to bring about;  to start
 applicant;  candidate;  person interested in doing something;  person wanting to do something;  interested party;  volunteer
 numeral;  figure;  digit;  numeric character
 diminutive;  dwarfish;  pygmy;  narrow (e.g. thinking);  small
 numerical value;  numerics;  reading (on a meter, etc.)
 to open;  to undo;  to bloom;  to unfold;  to open (for business, e.g. in the morning);  to be wide (gap, etc.);  to widen
 figure of a person;  figures of people;  shadow of a person
 to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop);  to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward;  to totter