a pair (of shoes or socks)
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
self-torturing; masochistic
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
as before; as ever; as it was originally
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
war; fighting; fierce competition
at least; at most; (even) just
war situation; progress of a battle
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
such; like that; that sort of; very
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom