preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
going through; going via; going by way of
interception (email); wiretap; bug
operation; functioning; running
polite; respectful; reverent
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
opposition party; political opposition; opposition
mass communication; mass media
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
journal; magazine; periodical
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser