unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
it is I who should say so
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
sharing; division; draw; tie
how long; how much; to what extent
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
cooperation; collaboration
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
itemized form; itemised form; itemization; itemisation
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart