quantitative; concerning the quantity
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
on the light side (weight); (relative) lightness
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
to telephone; to make a phone call
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)
button (clothing); push-button; button
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
ingredient; component; composition
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
how; in what way; by what means
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
to press a question; to cross-examine
contact; touch; contact lens
experiment; experimentation
clearing one's throat; cough
proof-of-concept; demonstration experiment; verification test
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again