passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
newspaper; paper; counter for newspapers
strawberry field; strawberry patch
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
to season (e.g. with salt); to flavour; to flavor; to lace (e.g. with whisky)
(tip section of) chicken wing; second segment of chicken wing
great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
service area; toll road rest stop; rest area
being produced in a particular region; local specialty
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
among these; between these; of these
fixed phrase; canned phrase; standard wording; template; boilerplate
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
the same amount of money; the same sum; the same price
waist (the part of the pants located above the crotch); pant rise
ex post facto report; report after the event
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
cutting machine; cutter; (paper) guillotine
mixer; agitator; mixing machine
to make something (e.g. paper) from wet, pulpy material by spreading it thin and drying it
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
plenary session; regular session
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
to choose a lucky (auspicious) day
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
lacquer ware; lacquerware; lacquer work; lacquerwork
feather; plume; plumage; down
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous