big leakage; uncontained leak
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
intelligence; intellect; brains
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
directions; instructions; orders; command
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble
all; entire; whole; altogether
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
shifting the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); passing the buck
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
such ... as; or some such
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
public morality; social morals; civic virtues
general idea; concept; notion
barbarian tribe; savage tribe