was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
something; some kind of; for some reason
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
living together; communal life; cohabitation
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
opening time; starting time of work
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
reopening; resumption; restarting
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to hand over; to surrender
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
vibrator; vibe; feeling; vibes; vibraphone; vibration
tap; faucet; tapping (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)
notice; notification; report; posting
contrary to one's expectations
three; three years of age