puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to keep watch; to stand guard
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
company name; corporate name
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
mail; postal matter; postal item
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
waste of time; killing time
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
electricity; (electric) light
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
silence (not speaking); muteness
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate