tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
it's been a long time; long time no see
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to be silent; to say nothing
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to be needed; to be wanted
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)