to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
decision; ruling; judgement; judgment
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
letter; missive; note; mail
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
just past noon; afternoon
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
corridor; hallway; passageway
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to go past; to pass; to pass by
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to pick up; to find; to gather
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
misogyny; woman-hater; misogynist
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...