employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
contract; compact; agreement
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
as (for); for; in the capacity of
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
how; in what way; by what means
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff