practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action
neighbourhood; neighborhood
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
to outwit; to get the better of; to overcome a superior opponent and leave him speechless
together with; same; both; all; including ...
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to blaze; to burn brightly
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
home area; home town; local
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
embodiment; realization; materialization
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
declaration of war; proclamation of war
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
thorough; exhaustive; complete
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
routine work; everyday work
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
letting (someone) die without helping
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen