support; backing; aid; assistance
slave trade; white-slave trade; human trafficking
war; fighting; fierce competition
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
(dental) plaque; (atheromatous) plaque
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
recovery; rescue; recapture
way; method; means; resource; course
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
cannot be helped; unavoidable
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
inside the Imperial Palace; Department of the Imperial Household
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
near; close; beside; third person
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to mark the end; to spell the end
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
difficult to ...; hard to ...