never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
living by oneself; living alone
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to gather; to collect; to assemble
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
that is to say; so that means
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
famous line (from a movie, book, etc.); famous quote
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
for your information; I'm telling you
drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society