bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
(period of) a year; during an era
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to move forward; to move on
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
within; inside of; less than
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
materials; data; document
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
ordinary; sensible; commonplace