in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
results; record; grades; marks
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
to work hard; to work diligently
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
full operation (e.g. factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
to give up smoking; to stop smoking
reopening; resumption; restarting
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
tradition; legend; folklore