closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
deep emotion; strong feelings
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
in that way; like that; that way
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
topic of discussion; agenda
complication; confusion; disorder
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
goodness; excellence; virtue
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
work; business; company; study
to state; to express; to mention
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
being all smiles with joy
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to be surprised; to be astonished
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in