surroundings; circumference
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
propensity; tendency; inclination; deflection
distortion; falsification; perversion
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
Committee for Election Administration
voluntary restraints; self-limitation
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
election campaign; political campaign; campaigning; electioneering; canvassing
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
one large ...; a great ...
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
in the end; after all is said and done
next president; president-elect
monopole; singular pole; unipole
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
nothing but; none other than
heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
all of the United States; the whole of the USA; all of North and South America; the entire Americas