nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
dressing oneself; putting on clothes; embezzlement
sad; wretched; deplorable
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
major cleanup; spring cleaning
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to manage a state; to govern a country
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
plan; protocol; manifest; program
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
attractive face and figure
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
over-fond parent; doting parent
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to be the ruin of (a person)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
as; because; with; due to
value; worth; virtue; blessing
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
switching over to; migration; transition
manners; courtesy; etiquette
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
first meeting; first interview with
to be talented; to be able
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
preface; introduction; preamble
smoothly; easily; readily
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; part job (carried out at home); home industry; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response