nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
how many people; a number of people
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
press corps; group of reporters
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to say; to tell; to state; to do
clearing one's throat; cough
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
already; now; no longer; not any more
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
such; like that; that sort of
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
how; in what way; how about
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
childcare leave; maternity leave; paternity leave
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)