grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
proper; right; reasonable
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
rash; reckless; headlong; foolhardy
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to drive (cattle, sheep, etc.); to urge on; to drive (to do); to urge
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
rival; competitor; competition
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
androgynous; gender-neutral
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
stand-off (rugby position); fly-half
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
sound source; sound generator; tone generator; audio; audio file; recording