in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
first year; initial (year)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
property; fortune; assets
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to withstand; to be able to endure
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
summertime; summer season
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
commencing with; including
complete set; all; everything
bicycle bag; bag used for taking a bicycle on public transport
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
again; once more; a second time
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
desire for money for one's enjoyment (as an alleged motive for theft, fraud, etc.)
to blow off; to be blown off
that is to say; so that means
(not so) much; (not) very
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
fifth day of the month; five days
starting point; point of departure
hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer