direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
leadership; initiative; spearhead
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
name; given name; first name
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
(exercising) the right to command
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
control; management; supervision
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
the last moment; the very end
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
really; truly; indeed; good grief
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
communality; community; having something in common
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety