genuine article; real thing; real deal
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to discuss; to talk together
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
incessant working; working non-stop
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
such; like that; that sort of; very
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
rather; better; instead; if anything
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to apologize; to apologise