to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
(made of) stone; stone-built
royal castle; imperial castle
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
period of time; time slot; time zone
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
corridor; hallway; passageway
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass