previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
pupil; student; schoolchild
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal; getting married
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
question; inquiry; enquiry
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
contract; compact; agreement
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
worst; worst-case (scenario)
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
history of; experience of
report; notification; registration
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to fold up; to fold into layers