to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to be silent; to say nothing
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
how can (one) do something
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
answering machine; answer phone
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
what do you want?; can I help you?
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
speaking voice; talking voice
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...