considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
warmly; cordially; with tender care
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
of course; certainly; naturally
unofficial report; confidential report
sending; forwarding; remitting
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to live; to make a living; to get on with
don't you think?; indicates question
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
factory; plant; mill; workshop
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise