(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
lethality; killing effectiveness
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
successively; one after another
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
stroke (swimming); arm stroke; adds strength or emphasis to verbs
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
inside; interior; inner part
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
separation; isolation; extrication; release; isolation
semi-transparent; translucent
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
how things should be; the way something ought to be; ideal state; ideal form
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
homogenization; homogenisation
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
as stated; verbatim; literally