trailing; chasing after; imitation; imitating; clinginess (in babies, toddlers)
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to skip (a class, responsibility, etc.); to shirk; to dodge; to break (a promise); to ignore
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
read-only memory; ROM; lurker (in an online community)
sending (a manuscript, artwork, etc.) to the printer; receiving a manuscript (from the author)
pressing; stamping; press (machine); the press; news media; military press (weight lifting)
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation
finished product; finished goods; completed article
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
snail's pace; slow progress
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
physical condition; state of health; shape
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
middle ten days of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
last month; previous month
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
miscellaneous duties; (trivial) routine tasks; small jobs; odd jobs
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
(data) packet; mobile broadband data; package
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club