one's every action; every single move
coexistence; living together
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
to blend (e.g. truth and lies); to mix together (e.g. kanji and kana)
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
desperately; for one's dear life
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to burst (open); to break; to split
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
war; fighting; fierce competition
reduction by half; halving
skill; dexterity; master hand
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
creation; generation; formation; derivation
thickly; stickily; viscously
sticky; stiff; tenacious; persistent
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to suck up (to); to toady (to)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)