to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
difficult to ...; hard to ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
receptionist; reception woman
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to say; to be called; to do
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
story; tale; talk; discussion
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
business discussion; negotiation
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
observation; survey; watching
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart