to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
laundromat; launderette; laundrette; coin-operated laundry; coin laundry; coin-op
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
notice; attention; observation
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
reduction of expenditure; reduction of expenses; cost reduction; cost-cutting
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
no!; no no!; no, not at all
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to be silent; to say nothing
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
electricity bill; electric bill