to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
house built on sand; house of cards
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
colour; color; hue; tints
interval between the waves; gap between waves
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to look around; to survey
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
while; during; while; although; all; both
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence