Best
Best adjective - (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The manga often uses this for the traditional effect, or a lesser version for particularly intense full-page spreads (this is probably the best example).
Source: Fish-Eye Lens - The Rival The Only One Allowed to Defeat You: She has an intense (fairly one-sided) rivalry with Belcoot, as he is the only swordsman to ever best her in combat.
Source: Characters / Suikoden V - Synopsis: An emotional and increasingly intense on-going story about two best friends who might just become something more.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Azumanga Daioh
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