to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
surface of the earth; ground surface
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to sparkle; to glitter; to twinkle
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
to raise one's voice; to shout
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
(written) work; book; writings
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely