Proficient
Nouns
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proficient, expert, adept, dab
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dabster, crackerjack
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connoisseur etc. (scholar) Scholar
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master, master hand
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first fiddle, top gun, chef de cuisine, top sawyer
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protagonist
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past master
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mahatma. picked man
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medallist, prizeman. veteran
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old stager, old campaigner, old soldier, old file, old hand
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man of business, man of the world. nice hand, good hand, clean hand
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practiced hand, experienced eye, experienced hand
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marksman
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good shot, dead shot, crack shot
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ropedancer, funambulist, acrobat
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cunning man
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conjuror etc. (deceiver) Deceiver
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wizard etc. Sorcerer. genius
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mastermind, master head, master spirit. cunning blade, sharp blade, sharp fellow
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jobber
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cracksman etc. (thief) Thief
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politician, tactician, strategist. pantologist, admirable Crichton, Jack of all trades
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prodigy of learning.