on bad terms; at loggerheads
and yet; though; when; in spite of
reflectivity; reflectiveness; reflexivity; reflexiveness
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
rearguard; rear guard; back (player)
various; many; all kinds of
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.); being slightly older
right under; directly below; right beneath
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
specialization; specialisation
average; ordinary; normal
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
systematization; systematisation; organization; organisation
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books)
system; organization; organisation; architecture
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
establishment; settlement
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to pass (of time); to elapse
just one person; only one
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before