Connectors

Question 1

Perhaps, maybe

Answer 1

Peut-être

Question 2

As, since

Answer 2

Comme

Question 3

All the same, anyway.

Answer 3

Quand Même

Je ne veux pas y aller mais je vais y aller quand même – I don’t want to go but I will go all the same (the meaning is close to “anyway” – I will go even though I don’t want to)
Il est quand même un bon jouer – He’s a good player all the same (perhaps some doubt has been expressed about the player’s abilities and the speaker accepts the point but wants to stress that he’s still a good player – ‘yes, sometimes he’s lazy, but he’s a good player all the same’)
C’est cher mais c’est bon quand même ! – It’s expensive, but it’s good though! (here, the idea being expressed is that although the food is expensive, it’s very good so it’s worth the money

Question 4

Yet, still

Answer 4

Pourtant

Similar to “yet” or “still” in English.

Example: Il est pourtant venu – Yet he came/he still came/yet he still came
Example: Et pourtant, il est quand même venu – And yet he still came

Question 5

Around, toward

Answer 5

Vers

Je dîne vers 1 heure. (I have lunch around 1).
Il vient vers moi. (he is coming toward me

Question 6

Since, for

Answer 6

depuis

Nous parlons depuis 10 minutes. (we’ve been talking for 10 minutes).
J’habite à Paris depuis juillet. (I’ve been living in Paris since July

Depuis is ONGOING – the action started in the past and is still going on now. You cannot translate from English, you need to understand the French logic