president (of a society); chairman
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
(arch.) dismissal; (arch.) discharge
generation; lifetime; age
start-up company; venture business
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
enterprise; business; company; corporation
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
great person; eminent figure
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
(political) power; authority; influence
maintenance; preservation; improvement
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
recovery; undoing; recall
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
real intention; true motive; true meaning
premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
to think too much; to be over-concerned
better safe than sorry; one should err on the side of caution
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
worst; worst-case (scenario)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually