talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
summer vacation; summer holiday
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
section manager; section chief
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
planning; project; plan; design
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
the other day; a few days ago
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
garden shrubs; trees; potted plant
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include