to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
maximum allowable single-day loss (stock exchange, commodities trading, etc.); limit low
to have a relationship; to have relations
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
healthy; sound; wholesome
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
an issue being settled; a case being closed
henchman; right-hand man; trusted confidant; inner circle
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
underworld; underside of society
engraving a seal; engraved seal; engraving; inscribing; brand (i.e. a mark of disgrace); stamp
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
factory; plant; mill; workshop
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
being carried out; being put into practice; in operation
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; (lit.) 8 faces and 6 arms
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
novel; original; new; innovative
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
distribution channel; channel of distribution
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
credibility; authenticity; confidence; reliability
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
(team) pairings; match-ups
having the same family name and given name (as someone else)