elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
mostly involve; principally involve
rewriting (book); renewal; transfer of ownership
twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement
copy; reproduction; replica; facsimile
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
closing of a gate; (Edo-period) house confinement
to talk; to chatter; to tell (e.g. secrets)
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
metre (of a poem); meter; rhythm; prosody
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
rumbling; (ringing) cadence
minute; micro; detailed; delicate; subtle
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
elevation; height above sea level
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
fortress; stronghold; citadel
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
extensive; vast range; wide scope
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
handed-down order; issued instruction; word of command
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to part from; to part company with; to split with; to break off relations with
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)