to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
button (clothing); push-button
tap; faucet; tapping (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment