strong person; the strong; the powerful
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to try to do; to attempt to do
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to be on a (completely) different level; to be on a different scale; to be in a different league; to be of a different order of magnitude; to stand no comparison
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to stop walking; to pause
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
although; though; despite the fact that ...
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to choose; to select; to pick (out)