to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
classical form of martial art
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
specialization; specialisation
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
price; cost; value; worth; value
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
to do together; to share; to participate in
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
sincere; earnest; serious
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
loose (e.g. belt); slovenly; careless; slack
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
mineral matter; metallic property
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
fresco (technique of blending wet plaster with water-based paint); (laboratory) flask
outside of; not covered by
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say