to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
tips of one's hair; hair ends
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
price; cost; value; worth; value
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
true state; actual condition; reality
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
underestimation; undervaluation
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
on countless occasions; many a time
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
a wise man keeps some of his talents in reserve; one shouldn't show off; the person who knows most often says least; (lit.) a skilled hawk hides its talons
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
sweeping over (e.g. of a natural disaster); engulfing; sweeping victory; clean sweep
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
innumerable; countless; numberless
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
suggestion; hint; implication
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
superheating; overheating
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place