telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
(telephone) extension; additional telephone handset; portable handset; cordless telephone
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to push (something) against
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to rise (of the bid price at an auction)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
periodic; regular; routine
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
I see; that's right; indeed
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
crazy deed; unbelievable deed; the height of madness; act of sheer madness
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
fall; drop; descent; coming down
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to repeat; to do over again
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
older sister; elder sister