to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
verbal message; word (from someone)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
light-emitting diode; LED
computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to write to; to send word to; to hand over (official business)
un-; non-; negative prefix
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
leaving (a library, museum, etc.); exiting
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
ending up right back where one started
criticism; blame; rejection; flick (of the finger)
to repeat; to be frequent
economic slump; economic stagnation; lackluster economy; stagnant economy; sluggish economy; slow economy
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace