at a loss for words; stumped for words
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
staying the night; lodging (at)
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
a push; another effort; one more effort
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
expenses; costly; expensive
initial costs; up-front costs; front-end costs; start-up costs
amount financed; loan amount
all companies; each company
investment; contribution; financing
fundraising campaign; donation (to a fundraising campaign); contribution; (political) campaign
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
weather forecast; weather report
rope; cord; policeman's rope
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
middle of the night; dead of night
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
return path (of a signal, communication); return trip
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to begin to rain; to begin to snow