small number; few; minority
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
never mind!; don't worry about it
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts