to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
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.)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
it is not (like that) either
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
all; entire; whole; altogether
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
trouble; bother; annoyance
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
early shift; morning shift; early arrival
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you