a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to be superstitious; to believe in omens
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
both hands; both arms; ten
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
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 open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
caller; visitor; company; guest
what kind of business; what sort of matter
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you