leading; guiding; commanding
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
next term; next period; next version; next release
(university) president; chancellor; principal; provost
decision; settlement; definition
inquiry commission; enquiry commission; research group
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
wherein; therein; thereinto
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
training (esp. in-service); induction course
explanation; interpretation
some people; a few people; several people
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
religious organization; religious organisation
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
head; chief; boss; leader
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to take over; to hand over
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think