to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
rest; break; recess; intermission
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
experience; history; record; career
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
mediation; arbitration; conciliation (e.g. in civil or family court, leading to a settlement based on mutual concessions); mediation (of a labor dispute, by a labor relations commission)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
leaving everything up to someone else
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
woman; female; feminine gender
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
obliging person; person who likes looking after others
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
unopened; with an unbroken seal
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon