area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
performing without rehearsal
hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
new functionality; new feature
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
company; corporation; workplace
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
number two; mistress; concubine
to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
business world; business circles; (the) industry
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
dazzling victory; win of a rank-and-file wrestler over the grand champion
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
that's true; of course; obviously
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
contest (of strength or skill)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
assumption; supposition; hypothesis