medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
per person; per capita; per head
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to burrow through; to dig through
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to have a talk; to tell a story
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
by today; before the day is over
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
adviser; advisor; counsellor; counselor
such ... as; or some such
feeling; sense; impression
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me