to let (a person) pass first
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
I've got to be going; I must go
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
hello; good day; good afternoon
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
soon; shortly; before long
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
file cabinet; filing cabinet; shelf of documents
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
account book; ledger; register; script (of a play); libretto; scenario
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.); being slightly older
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy