telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
to apologize; to apologise
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
determination; resolution
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
first-aid; emergency (aid)
transfer to a different hospital; hospital transfer
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
library (usu. single-room); small library
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
rather; sooner; preferably
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to mind; to care; to worry
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
ability that outdoes (shames) professionals
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous