telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
just because; even if; even though
it is not (like that) either
changing one's attitude or response according who one is talking to or dealing with
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment
even if not; even without
convenient; handy; useful
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
beyond this point; from now on; after this
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to tighten; to press hard
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage