person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
everyone; each and every one (of you); ladies and gentlemen
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
1,000,000; one million; million; many
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason
useless; vain; aimless; idle
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
selection; choice; option
notice; notification; report; posting
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
new arrivals; new acquisitions
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence