to erase all trace of something
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
observation; survey; watching
by myself; in person; by oneself
ingenuity; inventiveness; creative originality
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
training; drill; practice; discipline
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to employ; to hire; to charter
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
absorption; suction; attraction
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
two times; twice; two degrees
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
simply put; putting it simply; in short
beginning; outset; first; onset
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly