inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
point in question (at issue)
word; word; Word; Microsoft Word
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to triumph; to be elated with success
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
it's not like; it isn't as if
to throw into; to toss into
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to breathe out; to exhale
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
certain; definite; clear; credible
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to pause; to have a short intermission
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary