particularly; only; in the case of
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
proponent; defender; advocate
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
being battlewise; being skilled in battle; experienced warrior
human; human-like; as a person
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
thousands die to make one hero; (lit.) one general reaches glory, ten thousand bones are left to dry
a dime a dozen; two a penny
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
conversely; on the contrary
educator; teacher; educationalist
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
many; a lot; much; multitude
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chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
study; learning; tutorial
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed