you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
owner (esp. of a business)
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
within the family; in the home; domestic
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
VIP; very important person
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
inside a plane; in-flight
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
email with attached photos sent from a mobile phone; photo taken with a mobile phone; taking a photo with a mobile phone
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
to live; to reside; to inhabit
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
decrease; reduction; decline
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
parental authority; parental rights; custody