-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
such; like that; that sort of
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to pass (of time); to elapse
food and drink; eating and drinking
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
(another's) daughter; young lady
suffix for familiar person
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
it's been a long time; long time no see
to open (one's eyes) wide
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit