remarkable; striking; obvious
laborious; arduous; strenuous; painstaking; trying; taxing
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
control board; control panel; console
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
monkey wrench; adjustable wrench; shifting spanner
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to engage (gears); to set to fighting (e.g. dogs); to pit against each other; to harmonize (an argument)
to switch off; to turn off
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
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 pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
lack of understanding; lack of sympathy
knowing only one thing (and repeating it often); saying the only thing one knows (at every opportunity); repeating the only thing one knows
on the least pretext; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance; 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
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
awning (over a window, doorway, etc.); eaves (of a 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 (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back
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)