consultation; conference; discussion; counsel
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
you could say that; that might be so
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
direct descent; direct line
rival candidate; rival; opponent; rival horse
competent; suitable; qualified
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
that's the way it is; such is life
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
to write a few lines (to); to drop someone a line; to write a note (to)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
is that so?; I see; right; oh
(dead) body; corpse; remains
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
genuine article; real thing; real deal
distinction; discrimination
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
to dye; to colour; to color
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
preservation from decay; prevention of putrefaction; embalmment; antisepsis