slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
changing one's (public) persona; changing one's (public) image
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
municipal office; council; city hall
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
clearing one's throat; cough
suffix for familiar person
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
loveable; very likeable; like very much
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight