to withdraw from an argument or position to avoid conflict
対立や立場から撤退して、衝突を避ける (tairitsu ya tachiba kara tettai shite, shōtotsu o sakeru)
"He decided to stand down instead of continuing the argument."
"彼は議論を続ける代わりに撤退することに決めました。" (Kare wa giron o tsudzukeru kawari ni **stand down** suru koto ni kimemashita.)
to spend time with someone socially
to combine work or resources with another party
to draw a line through something written to show it is wrong
to cause people to notice or understand something
to progress with self-assurance and determination
to cooperate or coordinate efforts with others
