cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
hedge; fence; border; limit
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
information leak; data breach
preface; introduction; preamble
to lose one's way; to be at a loss
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to raise one's voice; to shout
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to detain; to check; to restrain
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
steady; firm; solid; secure
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to decide the outcome (e.g. game); to be very different; to be sharply contrasted
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
in search of; in order to look for
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
one cause; one reason; one factor
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
that; the matter in question
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
go that far; to that extent
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
the other day; a few days ago
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
interruption; suspension; break
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness