to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
time for reporting to work; time one leaves home to go to work
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
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
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
book of (trade) secrets; secrets; study guide (to supplement a textbook); crib; key
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
many; much; plenty; hardly
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
number one; first; best; most; game; round
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
preparation; arrangements
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
instant; moment; for an instant
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice