to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
number one; first; best; most; game; round
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
sorry; excuse me; thank you
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
no!; no no!; no, not at all
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
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
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
estimate (of costs); budget
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
quality (of a product or a service)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
standard; basis; principle
your company; your shrine
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise