government office; public office
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
two persons; two people; pair; couple
piece of cake; a walk in the park
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
epidemic; plague; pestilence
to spread; to be propagated
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to collect; to assemble; to gather
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
take the opportunity to (do something else)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now