to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
all present; all concerned; all of us
to collect; to assemble; to gather
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
human resources training; development of human resources; personnel training
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to have an eye on; to zero in on
quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
participation; joining; entry; adherence
a rival horse or candidate
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
establishment; opening; setting up; inauguration
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
preference; priority; precedence
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve