to have one's ability acknowledged by others; to be appreciated for one's skill
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
near; close by; within reach; familiar
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
sharing a room; dormitory room; match between wrestlers from the same stable
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
tent; tabernacle; small curtain-enclosed area (off a stage); Makuya (Original Gospel Movement of Japan)
field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to wait for an opportunity
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
prodigal son; wastrel son; son of loose morals
hard (life); tough (world)
work experience; work history
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to sift out; to screen or eliminate (candidates)
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
practice field; training ground; driving range; practice hall; rehearsal space
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
to gain a victory; to win
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
external evaluation; third-party evaluation; external review
person of letters; literary person
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to appease; to suppress; to calm