meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
admiration; wonder; astonishment
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
hereabouts; around there; that area
difficult to ...; hard to ...
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
to complain; to lodge a complaint
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities