yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
originally; by nature; from the start
very rich person; the super rich
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
security firm; security company
girls college (esp. in names of Christian schools)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
free (of charge); gratuitous
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
hello; good day; good afternoon
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
washhouse; place for cleaning one's laundry
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding