election; selection; choice
steering (a boat); helmsman; steersman; guidance; leadership; leader
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
way of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitude
to hate each other; to hate mutually
to exchange; to interchange
waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors); bringing something up after the fact; revealing something afterwards; holding back until the last minute
intelligence operative; spy
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
price decline; fall in price
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
housing district; residential district
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
unfair practices; wrongdoing; malpractice; cheating; foul play
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
missing person; wanted person
innocence; being not guilty
the right person in the right place
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
convert (e.g. to a cause)
realistic; practical; feasible
destructive; catastrophic; disastrous; ruinous; devastating
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
nothing in particular; none in particular
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to threaten; to make threats
state of mind; mentality; psychology
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to express in a roundabout way
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
good news; happy news; glad tidings
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort
your company; your shrine