magnanimity; forgiveness; generosity
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
negotiating posture; attitude to negotiations; negotiating behaviour
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
you are unquestionably right
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
underestimation; undervaluation
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
each (every) time; whenever
deviation; departure; omission
incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
disliking people similar to oneself
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
intimacy; affection; familiarity
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
ability; capability; skill
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed