supply; supplying; replenishment
demonstration; show of force
mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
tendency; trend; inclination
slow; clumsy; slow-witted; stupid
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assault
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
to leave as is; to ignore
older brother and older sister
to follow the sense; to understand the meaning of
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
decision of a contest; finals
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
voting; ballot; poll; vote
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
being left in an awkward position; being put in a dilemma; being in a fix; losing face
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
like this; in this way; as you see
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise