immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
failure; mistake; blunder
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to make a mistake; to mess up; to make an error; to err
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
work; business; company; study
all times and places; all ages and countries
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
love potion; philter; aphrodisiac
unapprovable; unable to be confirmed
principle; theory; fundamental truth
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
it's probably so; it stands to reason
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
windless; calm; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat