not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
management; administration; operation
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
I see; that's right; indeed
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
please; somehow or other; one way or another
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
one by one; one each; one at a time
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
another time; some other time
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)