inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to gain a victory; to win
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture; desk study
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
place for relaxation and refreshment
east, west, south and north
also known as; also called
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
sign on a post (usu. wooden and with a small roof, containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.); public notice; bulletin board; notice board
great ambition; lofty aspiration
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to grow up; to become an adult
migration; move; emigration; immigration
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant