war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to gather; to collect; to assemble
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
all you can drink; bottomless cup
practice of buying a bottle of spirits at a bar which is then kept there for the customer
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
under ... years of age; less than ... years old
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
wrong; different; not like that
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
performer; entertainer; actor
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all