good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
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
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
registration; accession; register; entry; record
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
(social) position; status
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
instability; insecurity; crankiness
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
for example; for instance; e.g.
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
main cause; primary factor
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
chief secretary (usu. of a party); secretary-general
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
such ... as; or some such
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
continuation; succession; series
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind