strict; formal; strait-laced; stuffy; prudish; serious
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
every evening; every night
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to comfort; to console; to amuse
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
hey there; I say; see here
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
moment; brief space of time
that; the matter in question
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
personal (affairs, reasons, etc.)
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
removing a name; expelling (e.g. from school); decommissioning
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
this and that; various things
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
funny story; funny anecdote
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise