anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
dormitory leader; dormitory superintendent
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
corridor; hallway; passageway
such ... as; or some such
common use; communal use; sharing
space (room, area, outer space)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
although I say; although one might say; although called
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
electricity; (electric) light
fit for use; available; operational; practicable; usable
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
closing time; lockup; curfew