head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
walking encyclopedia; walking dictionary
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
knowing; (an) acquaintance
largest company; industry leader
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
to smash violently; to crush
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
computerized tomography; CT
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
cancellation of a contract
God's will; Heaven's will
elderly handyman; elderly manservant
clause; article; stipulations
first year; initial (year)
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
evaluation period (software, new employee, etc.); trial period; probation period
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
engagement; business; affair; use; need