telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
two persons; two people; pair; couple
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
transport staff (driver, conductor, etc.); crew member; crewman
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
safety; welfare; well-being
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; blankly; vacantly
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
truce (during a children's game); time out; King's X
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
one more time; once more; once again
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that