just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
good family; respectable family; decent family
sons and daughters; children; girl
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
equilibrium; good balance; poise
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
birthplace; origin; cradle; motherland
place of dispatch; place of origin
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
top star (esp. male lead role in the all-female Takarazuka musical theater troupe); major celebrity
the world in general; society; convention
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to like; to love; to be fond of
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
box-office takings; box-office revenue
to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
heading; headline; index; headword
stirring; rousing oneself
means of making a living; source of income; bread and butter; livelihood
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
watermark (in a stamp, banknote, etc.); openwork (engraving, carving, etc.)
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
head over heels; madly (in love)
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
the last moment; the very end
entertainment; amusement; fun