to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
bureau director; office chief
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
head office; general office
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
the other day; lately; recently
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
name; given name; first name
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
that's the way it is; such is life
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor