belief that human nature is fundamentally good
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
person of common sense; common sense man
gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
thickly; stickily; viscously
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
description; describing; depicting
cannot help (doing); have no choice but to; am compelled to; am obliged to; it is incumbent upon (me) to
accounting; administration (of money)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to rant and rave; to raise hell
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
besides; in addition; also; moreover
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
clearing one's throat; cough
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
league; federation; union; alliance
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy