exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
one by one; in detail; minutely
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
to take over; to hand over
group; bunch; crowd; group
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
government; administration
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
by sheer strength; by brute force
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
veil of darkness; curtain of night
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
convenient; handy; useful
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
war; fighting; fierce competition
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)