tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
sorry; excuse me; thank you
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
please (give me); please (do for me)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to reveal one's true intentions; to show one's cards
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common