I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
meaning; significance; sense
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
of course; certainly; naturally
from now; from this moment; henceforth
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
don't worry about it; forget about it
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
shopping; purchased goods
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate