thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to shade an account; to add something extra
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
outside of one's area of expertise; outside one's field
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
I see; that's right; indeed
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
food steam-boiled in an earthenware teapot
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago