article; news story; report; account
journal; magazine; periodical
personality; character; individuality; personhood
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
hanging low (over); hovering around (price level); low hanging (e.g. clouds); sluggish (e.g. economy); slump; recession
ceasing to publish; discontinuance of publication
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
established practice; custom
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
as (for); for; in the capacity of
considerably; fairly; quite
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
eastern office (esp. police); eastern department
incoming telephone call; telegram received
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
last week; the week before
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
support; backing; patronage
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service