disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
extrasensory perception; ESP
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
tide; current; tendency; trend
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to outwit; to get the better of; to leave (an opponent) dumbfounded; (lit.) to expose (someone's) nose
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
to ascend; to go up; to climb
(one's) best condition; top form
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
simultaneously; all at once; in unison