stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
(and) many others; extras (in a film)
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
but; however; provided that
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
negotiations; discussions; connection
place; room; margin; scope
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
supervisory auditor; member of inspection committee
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
chief; main; principal; important
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
although I say; although one might say; although called
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
document; official papers
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to be found; to be discovered
number one; first; best; most; game; round
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
than; other than; except; but
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)