to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
fame (for one's bravery); great renown
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
measurement round the hips
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
behind; in the rear; in back
distance travelled; mileage
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to temper thoroughly; to train well
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough