positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
corporate drone; corporate slave
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
staying up all night three nights in a row; triple all-nighter
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
ingredient; component; composition
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
training; drill; practice; discipline
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
practice; practising; experience
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
upper floor (of a building)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
established practice; custom
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)