underestimation; undervaluation
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to open a pathway (to); to find a way (to); to open the door (to); to pave the way (for)
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
to emphasize; to attach importance to
certain evidence; definite evidence
breakup of diplomatic relations; diplomatic break
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
not worth (getting angry about, etc.)
to come to nothing; to end in failure; to fall through
repair work; renovation work; restoration work
progress; advance; making (good) progress
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
rationality; reasonableness
calling by name; designation; nomination
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
immense sum (of money); ten thousand yen
embarkation; boarding (a ship or aircraft)
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
regularization; regularisation; getting up speed; proceeding at full tilt
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
not worth considering; out of the question
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
bargaining ability; bargaining power; ability to negotiate
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
lowdown; inside information; hidden circumstances; inner curtain (in a military encampment)
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence