to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to try to do; to attempt to do
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
hostility; antagonism; opposition
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
banging around (e.g. in a fight)
opening and closing; opening and shutting
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
squad; section; (naval) division; detachment
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to give directions; to issue instructions
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
the relation of master to servant; homage; master-slave relationship
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
(being angry) like a blazing fire; burning (rage)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
to correct oneself; to restate
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear; (with) only the clothes on one's back; (still) wearing the same clothes as before (e.g. before falling asleep)
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
natural growth; wild growth
(death from) starvation; starving to death
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game