member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
collecting; collection; collation; gathering; arrangement; coordination
supply; supplying; replenishment
fundraising campaign; donation (to a fundraising campaign); contribution; (political) campaign
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
foreigner; alien; stranger
overseas student; exchange student
refined; elegant; graceful; classic
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
poor; unsatisfactory; inadequate; cold; chilly
story; tale; talk; discussion
family; relatives; dependents; household
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
under control (e.g. of territory)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
bank; banking institution
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
to mix; to stir; to blend
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
armaments; military preparations
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct