to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
war; battle; match; game; competition
how long; how far; how much
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
signing; autograph session
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
surely; certainly; without doubt
courtesy call; courtesy visit
courtesy; show of respect
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
stimulating; exciting; provocative
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
new book; new publication
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to join a household (as a housewife or househusband); to become a housewife; to become a househusband
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)