hitting a ball; batting; stroke
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
safety; welfare; well-being
confirmation of someone's safety; ascertainment of someone's safety
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
without exaggeration; truthful; factual
contact network; phone tree; contact information for relevant people (in a given organization)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
period of time; time slot; time zone
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
to call again; to call someone back
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
subject (of memo, email, etc.); title
surname; family name; last name
telephone book; telephone directory
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
home delivery (of food); outside catering
public agency; public institution
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
telephone call; telephone (device)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)