to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
company; corporation; workplace
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
interference; meddling; butting in
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
amount of money; sum of money
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
accepting an order; receiving an order; orders received
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
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
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless