moment; brief space of time
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
very much; exceedingly; extremely
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)