Vocabulary

to pick up; to gather

to sleep

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

to add (numbers)

to be sufficient; to be enough

to get wet

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become familiar with

hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8

to throw; to hurl; to fling; to toss; to cast

to turn back (e.g. half-way)

to approach; to draw near; to come near; to be close to

to call on someone; to call at a place; to pay a visit; to wait on someone

to eat; to drink

to plant; to grow; to raise

shallow; superficial

to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace

to throw away; to cast away; to dump; to discard

to help; to assist; to aid

to be crowded; to be packed; to be congested; to be thronged (with)

to turn; to rotate; to revolve; to spin

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue

thank you (for your hard work); good work; thanks for the hard work

excuse me; pardon me; I beg your pardon; excuse me (entering/leaving)

gasoline; petrol; gasoline / fuel

gas station; petrol station; filling station

to stop; to turn off; to stop / park (transitive)

check-in

checking out (of a hotel); check-out

gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate

(cash) register; cash register

cash card; ATM card

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

yes; yeah; uh huh

your house; your home; your family

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling)

the other day; lately; recently; during this period

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately