once-in-a-lifetime encounter (hence should be cherished as such)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to fall ill; to be taken ill
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
government office; public office
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
compelling force; legal force
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
extremely; terrifically; super
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)