on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
serious crime; grave sin; mortal sin; deadly sin
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
Regulus (star in the constellation Leo); Alpha Leonis
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
firm promise; definite promise
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
arrangement; pact; agreement
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
if it is (the case that ...)
association; society; organization; organisation
to discuss; to talk together
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
by means of; due to; because of; according to
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
why; how; for what reason
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on