persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to be loyal to; to serve; to offer allegiance
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
helping hand; help; support; aid
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to lay aside; to set aside
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to send or direct a person to
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
program (e.g. TV); programme
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
performer; entertainer; actor
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to mark the end; to spell the end
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
first time; first; initial
round-table conference; roundtable; round-table; round-table meeting
first thing in the morning
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
due form; official; formality
printout; (computer) printing
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
(written) contract; agreement
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent