questionable; doubtful; suspicious
banquet or reception hall
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
all one's wisdom; (lit.) bag (full) of wisdom; the brains (of a group); the smart one; fount of wisdom
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
nowadays; these days; at present
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
from the viewpoint of; according to
at least; at most; (even) just
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
this and that; one thing or another
with a start; with a jump
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
on the occasion of; at the time of
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
to take command; to give direction
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
reason; cause; circumstances