to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
one's house; one's home; one's family
small number; few; minority
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to head home; to leave for home
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
war; fighting; fierce competition
to attack; to assault; to assail
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
drinking party; banquet; feast
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
degree of familiarity; popularity
secret; private; surreptitious
efficiency; moment (i.e. magnetic moment)
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
civilized nation; civilised nation
stagnation; hindrance; delay
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
in the mountains; among the mountains
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity