it is I who should say so
no!; no no!; no, not at all
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
war; fighting; fierce competition
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to apologize; to apologise
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
showcase; display case; vitrine
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
expression; presentation; representation; notation
flutter; flap; sound of something light moving in the wind
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
race (of people); type of person
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
classification; categorization; sorting
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal