to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
function; facility; faculty; feature
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
literature; books (reference); document
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to concern; to be related
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
one by one; one at a time; in turn
medical care; medical treatment
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
what date?; what's the date?; when?
what day?; what day of the week?
to fall ill; to be taken ill
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out