to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
sure; alright; fine; go ahead
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
two incompatible things (or people); (going together like) oil and water
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
management; administration; operation
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
to cause a person trouble
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
street at night; making a night journey
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
risky; dangerous; insecure
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
3rd day of the month; three days
game; match; contest; competition; sport; (sporting) event
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
prize money; monetary award; reward
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)