eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to subsist; to keep on living
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to do together; to share; to participate in
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
town; city; municipal; urban
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to look down on; to make light of
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to stay (at); to stop (at)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
long military service; having experienced many battles
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
in the same way as; just like
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties