even if not; even without
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
that day; the very same day
special promotion (in rank or grade)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to carry around; to carry on one's person
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
coming out (as gay, etc.)
romantic TV series; romance TV show
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos