to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of; additional post
by myself; in person; by oneself
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
within; inside of; less than
popular will; will of the people
killing two birds with one stone; serving two ends
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
personal circumstances; one's own convenience
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
how long; how much; to what extent
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful