going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
lacking substance and existing in name only; something without substance
negotiations; discussions; connection
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
weak point; unskillfulness
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
composite image; photomontage; photoshopped image
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
murder; killing; murderer
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret