unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
company president; manager; director
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
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
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
with a bump; with a clunk; yelp (e.g. of a fox); bark; howl
opening and shutting; opening and closing
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
father; dad; husband; you; he
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
than; from; out of; except; but; more
My Bloody Valentine (film)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember