telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder); money paid to settle a dispute
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
seventh day of the month; seven days
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
rational; logical; coherent
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
pronunciation; production of sound
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
obstinate; stubborn; inflexible
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
good humour (humor); good mood
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
another (person); the other person; one more (person)