telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
order; command; directions; instructions
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
had better ...; had better not ...
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to order; to command; to appoint