to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
rest; break; recess; intermission
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
during a telephone call; busy line
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
hello; good day; good afternoon
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
participation; joining; entry; adherence
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
being on duty; person on duty
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
ago; since; before; previous
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
guard; security (officer); guardsman
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work