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より～ほうが => is more than N5

…ほうがよかった => If only (Regret) N3

Regret

... ほしいばかりに => just because I want to… N2

Cause, reason

よりほか(は)ない => to have no choice but ~ N2

よりほかに...ない => to have no choice but ~ N2

Limit

～もってのほかだ => not tolerable; strictly forbidden; not allowed N1

よりいっそ => I'd rather... than... N2

Description

より~の[方「ほう」]が~ => B is more C than A N4

Comparisons

ほど… => About (approximately) N3

Limit, limit

さっぱり…ない => nothing/ absolutely not… N2

Position, perspective

…ほうがよほど... => very; greatly; much; to a large extent N2

Compare

…ほどだ => almost/nearly N3

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