to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
such; this sort of; like this
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
personal feelings; self-interest
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
should; must; -able; probably; likely
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
choices; alternatives; options
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
thousand years; many years
two persons; two people; pair; couple
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
together; at the same time; same; identical
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
scandal; deplorable event
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
training (esp. in-service); induction course
now; the present time; just now; another; more
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
had better ...; had better not ...