to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
hello; good day; good afternoon
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
don't you think?; indicates question
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
close; intimate; on good terms
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
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
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 respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to be found; to be discovered