what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
how; in what way; how about
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong); to swipe; to nick; to pilfer
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
business; trade; operations; sales
of course; certainly; naturally
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
Paris Fashion Week; major fashion show, held twice yearly in Paris
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
foreign; abroad; overseas
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")