to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
high efficiency; high performance
high-functioning; high-performance; sophisticated
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
like this; this sort; this way
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
to be in danger of; to be liable to
diversion; putting something to another use
name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.); moral duty; justification; pretext
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
clearing one's throat; cough
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified