to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
pair; the two; both persons; both things
necessary documents; important documents
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
difficult to hear; unpleasant to hear
troublesome; annoying; complicated
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
stipulation; stating clearly; documenting in writing; stating explicitly
personal combat; one-to-one fight
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
Oriental photinia (species of shrub, Photinia villosa)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-