each nation; many nations; many countries
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
historic; historical; traditional
national costume; (in) native dress
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
study; research; investigation
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
world; society; people; the public
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
one large ...; a great ...
promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
estimate (of costs); budget
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
air transport; air lift; airlift
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
planning; project; plan; design
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
while; during; while; although; all; both
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be silent; to say nothing
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)