elementary; basic; rudimentary
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
even if not; even without
(social) position; status
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
to lose money; to spend money
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
generation; the world; the age
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to telephone; to make a phone call
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store