home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
company; corporation; workplace
business; trade; operations; sales
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
business office; place of business
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
associate editor; deputy editor
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
heir; inheritor; successor
until now; so far; up to the present
preference; priority; precedence