to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
separate case; another matter; different matter; another project
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
dirt under one's fingernails; shred (of decency, etc.); scrap; bit
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
shriek of delight; cry of joy
to overcharge; to rip off
compromise; collusion; give and take; hey; listen; look
light brown; golden brown; tan
hair dyed brown; brown-dyed hair
seat at a table; place at a table
established practice; custom
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but