advance; moving forward; progress
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
all-out attack; general offensive
pip (spot on a die); small cube (esp. of food); die; dice
(telephone) switchboard; switchboard operator
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
prizing; valuing highly; esteeming
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
fate; chance; relationship; tie
professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; flatterer; sycophant; brown-noser
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
half-holiday; sixth round (in a game of 12 rounds)
farm work; field labour; field labor
working for a company; being employed by a company
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment
indescribable; having no way to express
buying and eating sweets (esp. of children); between-meal snacking
(being) most satisfactory; (being) quite satisfied; (being) quite enough
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
audio feedback; acoustic feedback; howl
(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?
exclusive use; private use; monopolization
without notice; without leave (e.g. absence); unregistered; unreported (e.g. marriage, business, etc.)
putting in force (a law); putting into operation; putting into effect; carrying out (a plan, policy, etc.); execution
regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
lasting (e.g. work); sustained (effort); prolonged; long-winded; verbose; wordy
decisive battle of brief duration
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
tears of regret; bitter tears; vexation; chagrin
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything