to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to add (to); to add on; to append
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
three; three years of age
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
difficult to ...; hard to ...
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
wherein; therein; thereinto
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
counter for choices, options, etc.
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to make one's own; to take possession of
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it