section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
cake served with tea; teacake
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
sampling food; tasting; trying
to refer to; to use as reference
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
sales; selling; marketing
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge; face-off
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
feeling; sense; impression
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean