thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
of course; certainly; naturally
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
indicate reason; infers some protest
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
knowing; (an) acquaintance
confections; sweets; candy; cake
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
company; corporation; workplace
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may