existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
with a great deal of effort; laboriously
ringlets; ringlet curls; sausage curls
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
dispenser; vending machine; cash dispenser
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
espresso (coffee); expresso
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
one or two; a few; small number
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
store interior; inside of a shop
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
sincere; honest; faithful
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)