until now; so far; up to the present
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
than; from; out of; except; but; more
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
duty; function; office; mission; task
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe