it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
hearsay; learning by hearsay
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
worst-ever; history's worst
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
another name; synonym; alias; pseudonym
spelling; orthography; file; pad; bundle
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to get hungry; to become hungry
to get out of bed; to show a leg
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic