(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
doing something frantically; frantic state
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
last week; the week before
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
job hunting; job searching
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to start working; to take action
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
reconciliation; make peace with
now; the present time; just now; another; more
police officer; policeman; constable
sorry; excuse me; thank you
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel