country; countryside; country; country and western; country; nation
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
secret; private; surreptitious
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
company president; manager; director
corridor; hallway; passageway
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
while; during; while; although; all; both
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
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)
to make public; to bring to light
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
at work; in the midst of work; working
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously