reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to speak; to hear a voice
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
three persons; three parties
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
familiar spirit; familiar
contract; compact; agreement
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
all present; all concerned; all of us
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when