call; summons; convening; convocation
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
person concerned; interested party; related party
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
defense; defence; protection
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
each nation; many nations; many countries
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
looking into distance; watchtower; distant view
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to be reflected in a mirror
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
in plain words; in plain terms; put simply
video telephone; video call; video chat; skyping
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure