to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
feeling; sense; impression
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
reason; cause; circumstances
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
ratio; proportion; percentage
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
danger; peril; hazard; risk
already; now; no longer; not any more
skill; dexterity; proficiency
you could say; you might say; verging on the
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
(Russell) snowplow; track-clearing vehicle; carving a trail through deep snow (by foot when mountaineering)