anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
bedding that is never put away during the day; permanently laid-out futon
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
outside telephone line; outer circle
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
comfort; consolation; diversion
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
weekly publication; weekly magazine
willpower; energy; vitality
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
dial-style (e.g. of phones)
black rotary-dial telephone
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
police; police officer; police station
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to be too numerous; to be too much
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally