to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
losing initiative; being forestalled; moving second; person with the second move; gote; move that does not require an immediate response from the opponent
long time; long interval; for quite some time
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
(your) choice; preference; wish
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
jewelry store; jewellery store
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
no hint (e.g. quiz questions where no clues are given)
overcrowding; congestion; overpopulation; crammed (schedule); congested; busy
pronunciation; production of sound
overseas student; exchange student
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
major subject; special study
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism