by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
cooperation; coordination; link
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
to cease; to stop; to be over
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
accounting; administration (of money)
individual; private person; personal; private
whispering; murmuring; subdued
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
solution; solution strategy
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year
gender equality; equal rights for both sexes; equality of the sexes
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
whether one wants to or not; without choice
appointed time; timetable; schedule
pull; patronage; tug; discount
very popular; highly favoured
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
ten; 10; ten years of age
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
sour look; surly face; pout
stability; steadiness; equilibrium