unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
sense of values; values; value system
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
proper; respectable; decent; honest
to fulfill one's responsibilities
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
to be answerable (for); to take the blame
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
to say; to tell (somebody); to state
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
difference; discrepancy; variation
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
tool; implement; means; furniture
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
a few hours; several hours; about two to six hours
sampling food; tasting; trying
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
almost every day; almost daily
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)