to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
striking; remarkable; considerable
to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)
protrusion; projection; hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; frontal thrust out (winning technique); pushing one's opponent out of the ring
dislike; disgust; disinclination; tired of
memory; sense; experience
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
unexpected meeting; coincidence
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
(brute) force; using all one's might
to push aside; to brush aside
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
combat power; fighting strength
condition; situation; prospects
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
attenuation; damping; decay
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to find fault with; to question
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
to devise a plan; to work out a plan
to anticipate; to foresee
that is to say; so that means
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
otherwise; or else; if not
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)