thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
dream for the future; hopes for the future
to have a talk; to tell a story
DNA test; genetic test; genetic testing
variation; rogue (something)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
1,000,000; one million; million; many
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
side effect; adverse reaction
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
perfect; complete; flawless
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
outside of; not covered by
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
anything and everything; just about everything
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to subsist; to keep on living
to live through; to survive
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
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)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
future (usually near); prospects
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
old age; old person; the old; the aged
trial; judgement; judgment
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling