orders; instructions; directive; command
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
again (and again); once again; yet again
short sentence; short piece of writing (e.g. passage, article, composition)
(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
treating someone like a child
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
dividing line; parting (of the hair); partition; crisis
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
near; close; beside; third person
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
burning at the stake; burning to death
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to push aside; to push one's way through
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
full use; extensive use; complete utilization
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
environment; circumstance
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front