as far as the eye can see
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
rotation (on an axis); rotation (under its own power)
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
objectivity; objective; object (philosophical)
at a young age; while still young
to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
review (of learned material); revision
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet
charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
instability; insecurity; crankiness
large amount of money; great cost
to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe
intellectual power; mental capacity; intellect; intelligence; brains
the sciences; STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
privileged path to high status (e.g. in business, education, etc.); fast track to success; road to success
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
brimming with youthful enthusiasm; in high spirits; raring to go; overflowing with youthful energy; acting all cute and charged up
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
stylistic beauty; beauty of form; beauty derived from refined style; established trope; beloved stock formula (in entertainment); time-honored routine
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be dejected; to be exhausted; to be tired out
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings