war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
hostility; antagonism; opposition
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
gathering evidence (e.g. to back a news story); getting the facts; obtaining supporting evidence
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
birthday party; birthday meet-up
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
power; authority; influence
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
feeling; sense; impression
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
(not) a single person; (no) one
much less; to say nothing of
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
matter of hit-and-miss; mix of success and failure; variation (in quality, returns, etc.)
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important