answering machine; answerphone
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
this sort of; this type of
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to breathe out; to exhale
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop
reinforcement; strengthening
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
rest; break; recess; intermission