easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
question; inquiry; enquiry
close; intimate; on good terms
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
allotment; quota; payment in installments; payment in instalments; hire-purchase
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
indicate reason; infers some protest
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
way; method; means; resource; course
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
close; intimate; on good terms
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
periodic; regular; routine
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt