1. getting closer, drawing nearer, approaching
2. being not much different, being near (age, skill, etc.)
3. becoming close (i.e. friendly), becoming intimate
1. indicates the subject of a sentence
2. indicates possession
3. but, however, (and) yet, though, although, while
4. and
5. used after an introductory remark or explanation
6. regardless of ..., whether ... (or not), no matter ...
7. indicates a des...