connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
kitchen; financial situation
to get distracted; to jump off the track
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz
just above; right overhead
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to satisfy one's appetite
summer sky; summery weather; clear, blazing summer weather
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
maid; helper; help; assistance
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
bento; Japanese box lunch
out of bounds; beyond the pale
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
opinion; point of view; visual point
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
Rio; Rio de Janeiro (abbr)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to follow another's example
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
wearing armour (armor); counter for suits of armour