I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
to disappear (gradually); to be vanishing; to fade away; to go out of sight; to die out
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
conclusion; end; finish; supervision; management; control
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
training; drill; practice; discipline
preventive attack; preemptive strike
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
certainly; surely; definitely
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
competent; suitable; qualified
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
feeling; mood; disgusting; sickening; revolting
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)