right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
these guys; these fellows
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
another time; some other time
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
after school (at the end of the day)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
transactions; dealings; business
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
no matter how much time passes
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
alone; by oneself; on one's own
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
considerably; greatly; a lot
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
if so; in that case; in that situation
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
candy; sweet; confectionary
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
and; thereupon; because of that
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
and then; and so; and; so then
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum