now; the present time; just now; another; more
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
newly-released music; new release (CD, album, etc.); new score; new composition
playing (music) by ear; transcribing (music) by ear
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)