this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
how; in what way; how about
of course; certainly; naturally
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
backyard; background; room in a store or restaurant not open to customers (often storage room)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
interview (e.g. for a job)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
nothing but; except; no more than
the front; honest; upright; decent
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
having graduated from high school (as one's highest completed level of education); high school graduate
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
and yet; though; when; in spite of
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
boastful speech; bragging
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
Kona (variety of Hawaiian coffee)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
senior high school; high school
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
university student; college student
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly