in a quarrel, both parties are to blame
no!; no no!; no, not at all
being prepared for a theoretical (ideological) argument; being armed with theoretical backing
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
presence; sitting with; being with
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
(arch.) divining; (arch.) telling a fortune; (arch.) predicting; choosing; settling; fixing
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
several minutes; a few minutes
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter