to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
bento; Japanese box lunch
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
number of persons; personnel
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
document; official papers
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
letter (e.g. of complaint); letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
about; concerning; related to; -ish
several times (as large, over)
relation; connection; relevance
headquarters; head office; main office
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
tedious; boring; being fed up with
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies