in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
polite; courteous; hospitable
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
end; limit; bounds; extremity; result; fate
-less; lacking; non-existing
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to watch over; to watch attentively
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
like this; this sort; this way
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
possible; likely; probable
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement