to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
such; like that; in that way
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
tasteless and odorless; bland
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
courteous; decorous; polite
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
work; business; company; study
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
so; like this; in this way
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
major incident; major happening; big scandal
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life