when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel; (lit.) there are gods that will abandon you and there are gods that will pick you up
society; the world; the times
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
selling like crazy; selling like hotcakes; flying off the shelves
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
limit (amount, e.g. on credit card, loan, expenditure)
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
capital investment; capital expenditure; investment in plant and equipment
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
cookware; cooking utensil
overtime fraud; reporting false overtime hours
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
impossible to do (although wants to)
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
older sister; elder sister
management responsibility; administrative responsibility
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
private letter; personal letter; private message; secret correspondence; confidential report
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
and (also); both ... and; as well as
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
keratin; corneum; cuticle; collagen; horny substance