interview (e.g. for a job)
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
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.)
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time; hour; period; class
number one; first; best; most; game; round
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
storehouse; warehouse; godown
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post