to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
estimate (of costs); budget
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
having said that; on the other hand
new employee; freshman employee; new hire
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
dawning (of a new era); dawn
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
spiritual plane; spiritual aspect; mental level
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
assistant; adjunct; lieutenant
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
appointment; assignment; promotion
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)