meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
alone; by oneself; on one's own
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
same generation; one's generation
sense of loss; feeling of loss
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end