to reduce or stop doing something, especially spending or investment; to withdraw effort or commitment
何かを減らす、またはやめる、特に支出や投資; 努力やコミットメントから撤退する (nanika o herasu, mata wa yameru, toku ni shishutsu ya tōshi; doryoku ya komitto mento kara tettai suru)
"During the economic crisis, many companies pull back on new projects to save money."
"経済危機の間、たくさんの企業はお金を節約するために新しいプロジェクトから撤退しました。" (Keizai kiki no aida, takusan no kigyō wa okane o setsuyaku suru tame ni atarashī purojekuto kara tettai shimashita.)
to establish or create an organization, system, or structure
to explain or develop ideas in more detail
to stop arguing or fighting and be friendly again
to realize one’s identity, purpose, or situation
to make progress in achieving something
to sleep later than usual, especially in the morning