to telephone; to make a phone call
telephone book; telephone directory
for example; for instance; e.g.
progress; being under way
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
behind with everything; too late; reactive
very great; enormous; serious
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
wet nurse; nursing mother
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
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
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
outlet (store that sells seconds, discontinued lines, etc.); electrical outlet
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
offense and defense; offence and defence
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
good-for-nothing; worthless
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
European style; Occidental
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
interior design; interior; upholstery
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly