to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
phantom; vision; illusion
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect
preliminary arrangements; spade work
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
the whole day; all the day
second day of the month; two days
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to peel; to skin; to pare
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
generously; liberally; magnanimously