member (esp. of a criminal organization); gang member; gangster; yakuza; crime syndicate member
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
revival; restoration; resuscitation
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
practical problem; practical matter
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to negotiate; to settle a matter; to arrange
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
optimization; optimisation
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
by myself; in person; by oneself
kitchen; financial situation
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
too much; excessively; too
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
maid; helper; help; assistance