to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
basket; basketball; basket cloth
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
seeing one off; farewell; escort
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
program (e.g. TV); programme
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)