to clench (teeth); to engage (gears); to set to fighting
to switch off; to turn off
to be in danger of; to be liable to
to brush off; to shake off
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
exceeding one's authority; abusing one's legal authority; ultra vires activities
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
lack of understanding; lack of sympathy
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
tagged (esp. with a price); notorious; infamous; double-dyed
scoundrel; rascal; villain
patiently; with perseverance
supreme; greatest; highest; best
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
hereabouts; around there; that area
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
having good knowledge of a certain matter; person who has good knowledge of a certain matter; informed source
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
locker room; changing room; dressing room
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
short pants; shorts; breeches; knickerbockers
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy
power balance; balance of power
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
farewell poem; death poem; poem written during one's final moments
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to change clothes (on someone else, e.g. child, doll); to change the wallpaper or skin (of a smart phone, etc.)