superiority; predominance
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
fair and square; open and aboveboard
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
that's the way it is; such is life
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
much less; to say nothing of
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
individual; private person; personal; private
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
death from explosion; death from bombing; bombing (in sales); flopping
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to attack; to assault; to assail