The period of time when marriage is planned or promised.
The point at which the fencers are close enough to join blades, or to make an effective attack during an encounter.
Connection or attachment.
The feeling of being compelled, drawn in, connected to what is happening, interested in what will happen next.
An appointment, especially to speak or perform.
In any situation of conflict, an actual instance of active hostilities.
A single sexual encounter between two individuals, where at least one of the partners has no immediate intention or expectation of establishing a longer-term sexual or romantic relationship. As the phrase implies, the relationship lasts for only one night.
Either of the two partners involved in such a single sexual encounter.
An occasion when a performer or team of them (especially in vaudeville) expects to perform at a theater for a single evening.