to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
never mind!; don't worry about it
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to fall off; to tumble down
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
intelligence; genius; scholarship; virtue
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback (to a battle); going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
transactions; dealings; business
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
both armies; both teams; both sides
reduction by half; halving
dukedom; duchy; principality
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
throne; first place; top spot; championship
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts