drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
time; season; period; phase; stage
individual; one by one; separate; each
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
settling or depositing (at the bottom of something); deposition; pigmentation; composure; calmness
virtue; charm; merit; good point
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
when it becomes; when it comes to
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
innovative; liberal; reformist; progressive
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
chopping block; springboard for discussion; draft proposal; tentative plan
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent