OK, "tough room", vidim
al nisam jos gotov s idejama, hehe
sidekick - treba li objasnjenje..?
accomplice - "a person who knowingly helps another in a crime or wrongdoing, often as a subordinate."
striver - dictionary.com:
1. to exert oneself vigorously; try hard;
2. to make strenuous efforts toward any goal;
3. to contend in opposition, battle, or any conflict; compete.;
4. to struggle vigorously, as in opposition or resistance;
5. to rival
...moj favorit, iskreno