to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to collapse into; to flop onto
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
proposal; offer; request; application
breaking off; snapping off
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
temporary absence from school
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
future (usually near); prospects
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
in that way; like that; that way
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
anything and everything; just about everything
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
rather; sooner; preferably
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap
post box on the front door; letterbox
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
parting; separation; farewell
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up