to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
soon; before long; in the near future
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting); rearranging stones (to simplify counting)
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
route; way; course; directions
to figure out; to get an idea
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to discuss; to talk together
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
simple; simplified; easy; plain
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down