malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
acquisition of a qualification
reskilling; improving one's skills
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
success or failure; outcome; result
ability; capability; skill
personal grudge; personal enmity
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
that's the way it is; such is life
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
on countless occasions; many a time
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
striking; remarkable; considerable
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
each; (arch.) you (plural)
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
to gain fame; to make one's name
person concerned; interested party; related party
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
in the background; not standing out
irritability; peevishness; irascibility; hot temper
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
high brow; broad forehead
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't