first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
successively; one after another
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
that; the matter in question
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
progressive form; in progress; ongoing; underway
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
they; those guys; those fellows
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
good; goodness; right; virtue
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
thunderous roar of laughter (from multiple people); loud burst of laughter; explosive laughter
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)