sorry; excuse me; thank you
how long; how far; how much
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
(lit.) to carry a bomb; to have a bomb about to go off; to have an imminent problem; to be in danger of relapse
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to be able to manage somehow or another
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement
there being no use in arguing (about it)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
steering (of a boat); steerage
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
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
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively