by all means; at all costs; absolutely
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
talking while standing; standing around talking
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
dissidents; troublemakers; disturbing elements
large number (of); many; majority
unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions
meal eaten without doing any work; unearned food; (fig.) living idly
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
moving into the black; becoming profitable
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
immigration; emigration; immigrant; emigrant
nothing but; except; no more than
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; dressing oneself; putting on clothes
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
major cleanup; spring cleaning
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
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; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome
socializing; getting on with people; personal relations
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with
value; worth; virtue; blessing
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
manners; courtesy; etiquette
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
first meeting; first interview with
to be talented; to be able