cooperation; mutual aid (help)
several types; several kinds; several species
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
untouched; unused; intact
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
clearing one's name; redeeming oneself; restoring one's honor
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
another state; another land; another country; foreign country
financial power; financial means; wealth
to be compatible (with); to be in harmony; to coexist
change in the law; legal reform
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
late sowing; doing late; doing belatedly
to have a good idea; to be able to predict
to pry (open); to prise; to wrench
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to fall ill; to be taken ill
shady; underhanded; questionable
pity; sorrow; grief; misery
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
shoulder rub; shoulder massage
important post; important office; key position
to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
correction; revision; rectification
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
take care of yourself; get well soon
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest