wake-up call - sudden warning⏎
rival - competitor, contender⏎
zenith - summit, top, peak⏎
vet - examine, check, screen (something or someone)⏎
status - position, situation, prestige, level of something or somebody⏎
x-rated - adult, pornographic, unsuitable for children and under-age people⏎
schedule - timetable, plan, list⏎
sue - litigate, claim damages in court⏎
stipulate - state clearly, demand, specify⏎
training - learning, development, course, trainings, coaching, mentoring⏎