no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
spot; point; place; position
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to look around; to survey
distinctive; characteristic
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
primary school; elementary school; grade school
infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
talking in delirium; delirious talk; delirious utterances; nonsense; rubbish; silly talk
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire