genuine article; real thing; real deal
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
almost every day; almost daily
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
business; trade; operations; sales
reopening; resumption; restarting
prohibition; inhibition; ban
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice