direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
combination; union; bond; join (in relational algebra)
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
finished product; finished goods; completed article
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to mix; to stir; to blend
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
next; secondly; subsequently
warming (something) in a vessel placed in hot water
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
pomade; balm; perfumed oil
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation