gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
subserviency to the stronger
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
expression of love; showing love
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
to collect; to assemble; to gather
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
summit meeting; top-level conference
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
progress; being under way
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge