to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
public telephone; pay phone
the other day; a few days ago
to call again; to call (someone) back
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
blank space; margin; blank canvas
to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
interruption; suspension; break
to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
three times; thrice; third (interval)
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
obsession; compulsive idea
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to control; to command; to get the better of
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
chaps (in the skin); cracks
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips