phone scam involving a pretended relative
offender; criminal; culprit
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
coloured carp; colored carp
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
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
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
baby face; childlike face; babyface; face; good guy
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper