to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to help each other; to cooperate
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
existence; being; life; survival
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to suck up to; to curry up to someone
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to become poor; to be poor
reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)
to eke out a living; to get a bare livelihood; to live from hand to mouth
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
permutation; lining up in order; linear arrangement
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to subsist; to keep on living
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
certainly; surely; definitely
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test