to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
portable terminal; mobile device; handset
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
name; given name; first name
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to cause someone to worry
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible