cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
getting an advance (on one's salary)
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
such ... as; or some such
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
March; third month of the lunar calendar
9th day of the month; nine days
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to get deeper in debt; to pile up debts
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly