principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
business world; business circles; (the) industry
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
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.)
I see; that's right; indeed
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to be conspicuous; to stand out
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
meaning; significance; sense
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
I appreciate your efforts
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
suffix for familiar person
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude