whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; at all events; (lit.) whether you laugh or cry
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
ratio; proportion; percentage
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
suspension (from work or school)
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to arrive; to come to pass
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
testimony; (verbal) evidence
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to make an appeal; to urge
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
finding employment; getting a job
to crumble away; to collapse
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to have a reason; to have an excuse
internal organs; viscera; intestines
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
innocence; being not guilty
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means