to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
funny story; funny anecdote
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
nonparticipation; nonattendance
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
Dragon King; promoted rook
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
whichever one chooses; either way
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
maple (tree); red leaves (of autumn); autumn colors; layered colors in garments, resembling autumn colors; venison
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
maple (Acer spp.); maple tree
undisputed; entirely; perfect
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
safety; welfare; well-being
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
conference room; council room
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted