I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
in that way; thus; so; so?
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
originally; by nature; from the start
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh