preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
three; three years of age
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
(not) even once; (not) ever
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
in that way; thus; so; so?
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to be needed; to be wanted
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
to make coffee; to brew coffee
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept