pushing something out; extrusion; presence; appearance; run walked in; pushing one's opponent out by pressing one's hands up against them
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
every evening; every night
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to be born; to come into the world
final month of pregnancy; month in which childbirth is due
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
husband and wife; married couple
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
without doubt; certain; sure
to hinder; to obstruct; to adversely affect
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
interruption; suspension; break
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
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
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
hot topic; talk of the town
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
to give up searching (for someone or something)
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years