to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
boiled octopus; person as red as a lobster
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
strong pressure; heavy pressure
fear; dread; fright; willies
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
imposing stance; daunting pose
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
pyrotechnic signal; signal flare
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
thickness; profundity; depth
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
innumerable; countless; numberless
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer