rope; cord; policeman's rope
beyond that point; after that
fast (talking); rapid; quick-tongued
weekly (publication); weekly magazine; weekly journal
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
present (brought by a visitor); gift
lid (of a box, container, etc.); cover; cap
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
trap door; removable floor boards
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
influence; effect; impact
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
egg slow-boiled so that the yolk is hard but the white is still soft (traditionally cooked in a hot spring)
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted box (e.g. of chocolates); assorted basket
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
business; trade; operations; sales
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)