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 granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
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
helper; assistant; help; assistance
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
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
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); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to serve; to work for; to attend
to need; to call for; to require
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties