false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
scandal; deplorable event
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
link; directory entry; rink
divorce; dissolution of adoption
to be surprised; to be astonished
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
when it becomes; when it comes to
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
recently; lately; these days
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
this for sure; certainly is
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
medical science; medicine
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
personal; individual; private
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow