support; mutual aid; cooperation; approval; authorization; authorisation
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to be quiet (due to lack of activity); to be in a slump (of a business)
mobilization; mobilisation
notice; attention; observation
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
general situation; whole aspect
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
it's been a long time; long time no see
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
new moon; first day of the lunar month; (in ancient China) next year's calendar and decrees (distributed by the Emperor at year's end)
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to speak; to hear a voice
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
(vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
retirement age; (arch.) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion
resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people