this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
all; entire; whole; altogether
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
union; combination; conjugation (of gametes); sexual intercourse; copulation
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
last night; yesterday evening
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
several hundred; hundreds (of)
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
head; chief; boss; leader
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
century egg; thousand-year old egg; hundred-year old egg; preserved egg (Chinese delicacy)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to have a talk; to tell a story
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)