to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
what happens twice will happen thrice
headquarters; head office; main office
research institute; (research) laboratory
wooded country; wooded (timber) region; woodland; woodlands
fort; stronghold; fortification
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
ratio; proportion; percentage
dysfunction; malfunction; insufficiency
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to ask a question; to ask questions
distinction; discrimination; discernment; identification
charm; spell; curse; malediction; dharani; mantra
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
(good or bad) feel when wearing something
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
mill ends; lumber remnants; wood waste
amber; bright golden yellow
dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
extreme modification (esp. of cars or toy figurines)
to replace; to change (for a new one); to renew; to reassign (an expense); to charge (to a different account); to shift (a loss)
lining; land that does not adjoin to public or private roads
to re-tailor; to have altered; to remake (clothing); to renovate