muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
adaptability; ability to apply knowledge to new situations; practical skills
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
to employ (as a retainer); to enlist; to engage
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance; vulgar; lowbrow; indecent
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
(of skin) to peel off (e.g. from sunburn); to improve; to become more refined
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
complaint; protest; objection; one's say; what one has to say; claim
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
consequently; as a result
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
sexually transmitted disease; STD; sexually transmitted infection; STI; venereal disease; VD
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
king of the hill; king of the castle; king of the mountain
aspiration; ambition; plan; hopes; wishes
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
understanding; comprehension
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf
just you wait and see (as a threat)
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
general public; the masses
cleaner; janitor; (arch.) night soil gatherer
gray zone; grey zone; gray area
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
duty and humanity; (a sense of) moral obligation and humane feelings