to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
wired; cabled; communication by wire
operability; usability; user friendliness; ease of use; maneuverability; manoeuvrability
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
offense and defense; offence and defence
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
blood content; blood borne; within the blood
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering