fame; distinction; rise; advancement
(already) known; established
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
wish; desire; ambition; choice
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
water-purification tank; septic tank
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to name; to call; to christen; to term
education; training; discipline
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot); forerunner; pioneer
on that occasion; at that time; then; in that case
to grant someone's request; to do a favour
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
river management; river improvement; flood control
gross (i.e. 12 dozen); gross (i.e. not net); total; gross score
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
wastebasket; wastepaper basket
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
internal organ; viscera; gut
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring