to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
successful bid; winning a tender
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
Central Intelligence Agency (US); CIA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NASA
even if not; even without
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
to rant and rave; to raise hell
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
time schedule; timetable; program
a.m.; before noon; ante meridiem; AM broadcasting; amplitude modulation
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
private message; PM; post meridiem; afternoon; project manager; product manager; particulate matter
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
things to note; matters that require attention; important points; considerations; precautions; suggestions
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration