(telephone) extension; additional telephone handset; portable handset; cordless telephone
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
individual; private person; personal; natural person
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
just one person; only one
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
not caring; not giving a damn
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
firm; unshakeable; resolute