hello; good day; good afternoon
no!; no no!; no, not at all
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
Claire; Clare; Clerc; Klaern; Krehl
dining; dining room; meal
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
honorific/polite/humble prefix
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
feeling; sense; impression
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
answering machine; answer phone
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
woman; female; feminine gender
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
around the world; throughout the world
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
how; in what way; how about
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
Michelin (tyre manufacturer); Michelin Guide (rating hotels and restaurants)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)