to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to break the rules; to violate the rules; to infringe the rules
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
self-centered; stuck on oneself
action committee; executive committee
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
crash; smash; crunch; bang
free (of charge); gratuitous
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
yakisoba served with a thin omelet on top
how; in what way; how about; questionable
pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
simple chicken and rice stir fry dish (usu. flavoured with ketchup or tomato puree)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
to wrap up (in); to roll up (in); to tuck (up)
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
(spinning) around; while revolving; with a curl; with a whirl; (coiling) around
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...