official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
knowing; (an) acquaintance
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; one's forte
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
secret savings; secret stash; money hidden away
to be found; to be discovered
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
anything and everything; just about everything
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
marketable securities; stocks and bonds
to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident