by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; going back; returning; chorus
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
absence; disregard; indifference
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
verbal message; word (from someone)
answering machine; answerphone
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to say no more; to sink into silence
practice; practising; experience
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
superior; superiors; senior
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
late at night; at a late hour
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to carry over; to carry forward; to keep (for later); to defer
evening; night; nighttime
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
not limited to; not just ...
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
mobile phone operator; mobile network carrier; cellular company