nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
conference room; council room
use; utilization; utilisation; application
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
again and again; repeatedly
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to tower above; to stand out
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
personality; style; appearance
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
one eye; discerning eye; excellent judgement
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to stare back (at); to glare back
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
imperious; proud; heavy (nasal breathing)
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
order; directive; instructions; command