to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
No Unauthorized Persons; No Unauthorized Entry; Authorized Personnel Only
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
nap room (in an office, fire station, etc.)
backyard; background; room in a store or restaurant not open to customers (often storage room)
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
funny story; funny anecdote
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
someone engaged in a certain pursuit; practitioner; worker; employee
to forget completely; to leave behind
best moment to take a picture; right timing (for a photograph); photo opportunity
while moving; on the move
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
precious stone; jewel; gem
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
clumsy with one's hands; all thumbs
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
electric wheelchair; powered wheelchair; powerchair; motorized wheelchair
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.