telephone bill; telephone rate
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge
(police) detective; criminal matter
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to talk; to chat; to chatter
victim; injured party; sufferer
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
preparing (food) in advance; making in advance; pre-made; prepared in advance
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
just because; even if; even though
middle of the night; dead of night
in proportion to; just as much as
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to have a talk; to tell a story
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to have to pay the price (for past mistakes); to have one's past catching up with one; to have the bill come due (for past actions)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way