to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
(with a) mindset as if one were playing a video game; thinking of (treating) something as though it were a game
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
calamity; disaster; accident
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
power spot; spiritual hot spot; location said to be flowing with mystical energy
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to treat shabbily; to be careless about; to handle roughly; to waste; to use wastefully; to spend recklessly
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to pay attention (to); to be considerate (of); to be thoughtful (of); to show concern (for); to take care; to be careful
the other day; a few days ago
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to make one's rounds; to patrol
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to boost; to force up; to push up
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
hiding one's embarrassment
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
strongest ever; most powerful in history
masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
the right person in the right place