persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
one by one; one after another; successively
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink up; to drain (cup)
conviction; belief; confidence
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
long telephone conversation; being on the phone for a long time
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
telephone bill; telephone rate
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to be flexible; to be accommodating
to pay for another; to pay someone else's debt as a loan to him; to make temporary payment on a person's behalf
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
television program; TV program
variety show (e.g. on TV)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
at once; immediately; right now