priority; order of precedence
job-related; in the course of one's work
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
to be infected; to be contagious
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
urgency; exigency; emergency
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
difficult to ...; hard to ...
letter; missive; note; mail
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
tool; implement; means; furniture
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
restoration; repair; mending
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
cache; place to hide something
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
cooking; food preparation
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry