whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
item; article; dish; course; finest item
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
attendance; presence; appearance
with a momentary flash of light
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
intelligence gathering; information gathering
personal criticism; character sketch
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
study; research; investigation
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to look away; to avert one's eyes
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
presence; sitting with; being with
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
adherent; devotee; believer
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation