recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
(economic) depression; recession; slump
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
results-oriented approach; resultism; belief in results
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
puddle of blood; pool of blood
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
overlooking; turning a blind eye
cold reception; inhospitality
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
attacking a knocked down opponent (in a fighting game); (lit.) kicking a dead body; kicking someone when they are down; hitting someone when they are down
to walk in on; to tread upon
secretly having a dark past; having a guilty conscience
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
quiet and subdued in appearance; solemn; sad and depressed in manner; soft; gentle
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
leadership skill; leadership ability
professional job; profession
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
to exchange; to replace; to shift personnel; to replace one person with another
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to bite off; to gnaw through
to give the stamp of approval
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission