deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
dissolute mind; hardened heart
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
high-quality goods; luxury item
common people; ordinary people; masses
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe
to be bony; to be angular
manly; masculine; like a man
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
convenient; handy; useful
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to help each other; to cooperate
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference