material; materials; data; information; documents
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
well-known store; famous shop
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
such; like that; that sort of
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
non-conveyor belt sushi; sushi served in a restaurant that doesn't have a conveyor belt
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
for the first time in one's life
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet