to say goodbye; to bid farewell
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
rival; competitor; competition
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
reading partway; leaving half-read
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
to waste; to sacrifice; to spoil; to ruin; to lose; to forfeit
feeling keenly; fully realizing
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
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
human relations; personal relationships
to summon courage; to be brave
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to raise one's voice; to shout
declaration of a state of emergency
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
close; intimate; on good terms
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to be at a loss for words
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
to spread; to be propagated
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake