observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
servant; manservant; menial
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
as; because; with; due to
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
competent; suitable; qualified
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
antisocial; contrary to public order or morality; offensive; sociopathic; immoral; obscene
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
killing two birds with one stone
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
curse; spell; malediction
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
simultaneous; all at once
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to take over; to hand over
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
in the meanwhile; during the time
to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to fall flat; to fall face down
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink