no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
section manager; section chief
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
adds force or indicates command
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
family vacation; family trip
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
than; from; out of; except; but; more
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
two persons; two people; pair; couple
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
date(s) (e.g. for exhibition)
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
I see; that's right; indeed
participation; joining; entry; adherence
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to sniff out; to get wind of
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
police drama (television); detective drama
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience