to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
to come face to face (with)
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
very likely; very probable
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
to spread; to be propagated
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
assertion; declaration; affirmation
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
if it is (the case that ...)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous