air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
neutralization; neutralisation; counteraction
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to look away; to avert one's eyes
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
practice; practising; training; study
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
cooperation; collaboration
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to pass (of time); to elapse
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain