gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to jump up and down; to hop
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
such; like that; that sort of; very
moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
seeing one off; farewell; escort
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
to begin; to set about; to start
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
popularity stakes; rating
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
shriek of delight; cry of joy
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
many; numerous; various; large number of
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
registrant; subscriber; enrollee
dozens; scores of; decades
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
distributed processing; decentralized processing
worst; worst-case (scenario)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
accounting; administration (of money)
estimate (of costs); budget
rearrangement (of classes); recomposition; recombination; reclassification
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in