falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to fall flat; to fall face down
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
way (of doing); manner; method
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
visual confirmation; sighting
gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
habit (garment worn by nuns, monks, friars, etc.)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
excellent answer; clever answer
spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with someone's feelings
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
anger; getting angry; taking offense; losing one's temper
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
(medicine with) a curative effect; (having) therapeutic value
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion