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るとも劣らぬ優るとも劣らぬまさるともおとらぬExpressionFreq #61928
1

not at all inferior to; compare favorably (with); being even better than; rivalling; surpassing

直球ちょっきゅうしょうぶNounFreq #62804
1

straightforward approach; playing it straight; fair deal

思いがち思いもいがちExpressionFreq #65629
1

apt to think; tend to think

Examples
人は教授という人たちが英語を話せるのは当然の事と思いがちだ。
People are apt to take it for granted that the professor can speak English.
競りりかつIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #67359
1

to win after tough bidding

手にしやがれかってにしやがれNounFreq #69109
1

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Breathless (1960 film); À bout de souffle

総合優そうごうゆうしょうNounFreq #69233
1

overall victory; victory in the overall standings

一本っぽんしょうぶNounFreq #69937
1

one-game match

ち越し越しちこしNounFreq #71940
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Sports

having more wins than losses

2

Sports

taking the lead (in points, goals, etc.)

ち抜き戦かちぬきせんNounFreq #73524
1

tournament; knockout competition

ち馬に乗る馬に乗るかちうまにのるExpressionGodan verbFreq #75612
1

Idiomatic expression

to side with the winner; to ride (someone's) coattails; to get on the bandwagon

逆転ゃくてんがちNoun~する VerbFreq #76156
1

winning after defeat seems certain; coming from behind to win

ち名乗りちなのりNounFreq #78390
1

Sumo

being declared the winner of a bout

負は時の運しょうぶはときのうんExpressionFreq #81109
1

Proverb

victory depends on the turn of fortune; winning and losing are both down to luck

争いうしょうあらそいNounFreq #81214
1

championship race; struggle for victory

ストレートストレートがちNounFreq #83470
1

Sports

straight-sets victory; straight-set win

何にもなににもまさるExpressionFreq #85143
1

Noun or verb acting prenominally

surpassing everything; better than anything

Examples
彼女にとって息子の成長は何にも勝る喜びだった。
Nothing gave her greater pleasure than to watch her son growing up.
2

Rare term; Godan verb

to be better than anything

負パンツしょうぶパンツNounFreq #85308
1

Colloquial

"lucky" underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates

一人ひとりかって~な Adj.Freq #85930
1

(very) selfish; self-centered; self-centred; without consulting anybody (else)

ガチンコガチンコしょうぶNounFreq #86633
1

Colloquial

head-on fight; head-to-head contest; serious contest

得手てかってNoun~な Adj.四字熟語Freq #88018
1

self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience

決定戦ゆうしょうけっていせんNounFreq #88210
1

deciding match (in a competition for a cup (pennant))

忘れがち忘れすれがち~な Adj.~の Adj.Freq #88488
1

forgetful; oblivious of; negligent

連続優れんぞくゆうしょうNounFreq #88682
1

Sumo

consecutive tournament victories

Examples
その選手はこの大会で三回連続優勝した。
That athlete won three times in a row in this tournament.
粘りねばりがちNounFreq #89586
1

hard-fought win; winning through perseverance