to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
reality; actuality; hard fact
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
until now; so far; up to the present
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
for goodness' sake; for the love of God; I implore you, ...; I beg of you, ...
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
just a minute; small quantity
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out