almost; roughly; approximately
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
desperately; for one's dear life
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
don't worry about it; forget about it
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
back off!; leave me alone!
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
vocal sound; tone of voice
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge