to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
unable to focus on ... (due to being preoccupied with something else); unable to concentrate on ...; unable to settle down to ...
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
method of treatment; cure; remedy
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to be photographed; to be projected
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
puffing (e.g. cigarette smoke); bobbing (to the surface); floating lightly
to talk; to carry meaning
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
to give an impression; to make an impression
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to set a watch; to post guards
estrangement; alienation; disaffection; (customer) churn; attrition
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
to bring back; to restore
to take measures; to take steps
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration; contamination
madness; craziness; insanity
premeditated crime; deliberate crime
diversion; distraction; feint
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
and yet; despite (all) that
act of terror; act of terrorism
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
personal delivery; handing over in person
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
difference; discrepancy; variation
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy