video (esp. a televised image); videotape; VHS tape; videocassette recorder; VCR; video (short film)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
yearned for; longed for; missed
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
nice; good; well-executed
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
decision; determination; resolution
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
by myself; in person; by oneself
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
evening meal; dinner; supper
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
story; tale; talk; discussion
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in