only; merely; but; no more than
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
although I say; although one might say; although called
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
appointed day of delivery; time for payment
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
company fortunes; future of a company
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
company president; manager; director
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
it is I who should say so
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
foreign capital (e.g. in a company); foreign investment
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start