having great hopes for (someone's future); expecting much of; pinning one's hopes on
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
to tower above; to stand out
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
unable to resist; unable to suppress
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
dubious; doubtful; of unknown authenticity
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
like this; this sort; this way
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
to leave as is; to ignore
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated