to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
split; division; break up
matter of time; question of time
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
difficult to ...; hard to ...
command; lead; generalship; leadership
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
precondition; prerequisite
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
particularly; only; in the case of
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
way; method; means; resource; course
shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion