thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
greeting; a fine thing to say
to have the privilege of doing
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
diffusion index; discomfort index; drug information
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
food; food products; foodstuffs
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come