to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
beginning; outset; first; onset
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
to pass (of time); to elapse
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
as if it were about oneself
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
I see; that's right; indeed
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
(two-page) spread; two pages opposite each other
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
alone; by oneself; on one's own
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch