satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
waste of time; killing time
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
failure; mistake; blunder
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
successful bid; winning a tender
estimate (of costs); budget
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
how; in what way; by what means
considerably; greatly; a lot
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
how long; how far; how much
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
guardian; protector; patron; parent
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to take back; to recapture
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
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?