because of; owing to; due to
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
tension; mental strain; nervousness
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
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
sympathy; empathy; response
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to be helpful; to be useful
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
consequence; outcome; result; blame
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
garden (esp. with trees); park
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
bank; banking institution
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
foreign capital (e.g. in a company); foreign investment
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to be needed; to be wanted
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)