proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to glare at each other; to confront each other
one more time; once more; once again
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
already; now; no longer; not any more
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
twice; again; second time
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
preparing for action or battle
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
putting a deliberately bad interpretation (on a person's actions); petty-minded suspicion
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
originally; by nature; from the start
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
hiding one's embarrassment
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old