telephone call; telephone (device)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
to alert; to get one's attention; to draw one's attention
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
duty; obligation; responsibility
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to call a person's attention (to)
dealing with; coping with
figurative expression; metaphorical expression
assertion; declaration; affirmation
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
cooking; food preparation
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes