courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
ending without incident; being successfully brought to completion; finishing something without a hitch
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
personality; individuality; TV personality; celebrity
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to put into effect; to put into practice
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
to call again; to call someone back
one-ring scam; one ring; disconnecting a call after one ring has gone through
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
behind; in the rear; in back
vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
opening (the doors to an event, etc.); inauguration
free time; time at leisure
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles