transactions; dealings; business
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
Qingdao (China); Tsingtao; Chingtao
working adult; full-fledged member of society
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
no!; no no!; no, not at all
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
how; in what way; by what means
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
than; from; out of; except; but; more
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
chit; sales slip; voucher
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably