direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
then; well; so; well then
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to run up to; to rush over
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
15th day of the month; 15 days
suspicious object (e.g. potential bomb); suspicious substance
this and that; various things
person in charge; official; attendant
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after