briskly; quickly; promptly
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
low-priced; cheap; inexpensive; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; cheap (e.g. government)
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
popular person; favorite; favourite
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
many; much; plenty; hardly
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
rather; better; instead; if anything
stochastic; probabilistic
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
convenience; user-friendliness
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which