to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
prone to complaining; petulant; querulous; grumpy
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
wet nurse; nursing mother
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
hunting; shooting; game; quarry
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
another; different; separate; discrete
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life