1. flow (of a fluid or gas), stream, current
2. flow (of people, things), passage (of time), tide, passing, (changing) trends, tendency
3. course (of events), (step-by-step) procedure, process
4. group of people who remain together after the end of a...
1. fast, quick, rapid, swift, speedy, brisk, prompt
2. early, soon, earlier than usual
3. premature, too soon, too early
4. easy, simple, quick, fast
5. as soon as ..., the moment ..., the instant ...
1. a little, a bit, a small amount, a few, some, slightly, somewhat
2. a little while, a short time, a moment, a minute
3. a little way, a short distance
1. dark, gloomy, murky
2. depressed, dispirited, down in the dumps, dark (mood)
3. dark (in colour), dull
4. ill-boding, dark (e.g. past), suspicious
5. unlikely (to succeed), hopeless, unpromising
6. unfamiliar (with), ignorant (of)
