mopping-up operation; search-and-destroy operation
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
participation; joining; entry
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
a second time; again; once more; twice
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
citizens of one's own country; fellow countrymen; compatriots
to make a mistake; to blunder
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
quality (of a product or a service)
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
vacant position; vacancy; opening; unfilled position
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to attack all in a bunch; to attack all at once
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
joint struggle; common (united) front
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
gossip; corner of the mouth
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
sympathy; compassion; pity
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
young and energetic; up-and-coming
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
application; request; petition
being entrusted with; taking charge of