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に[先立「さきだ」]って／に[先立「さきだ」]ち／に[先立「さきだ」]つ => Before A occurs/takes place N2

Time, Situation

とはくらべ[物「もの」]にならない => It's no match for A N1

Comparison/ Exchange

に[先駆「さきが」]けて => The earliest, very first in A; Ahead of A, in advance of A N1

Time, Situation

といい~といい => Based on A and B, considering A and B N1

Reason, Result, Response

ずにはいられない／ないではいられない => Can't help but A; A is unavoidable N2

Will, Decision, “Doing”

といえば／というと／といったら => N3

Considering, Concerning

ないものでもない/ないでもない => A is not completely impossible N1

Need/Requirements

[命令「めいれい」] => Do A (command) N4

Can, Should, Must

かい => Really? N4

Sentence Endings

ていられない => Cannot continue to A N2

Needs, Requirements

なくてもいい => Don't have to A N4

Can, Should, Must

をおいて~ない => Other than A, B N1

(Not)only , (Not) even