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[exp,adj-i]
▶ too much for one to handle ▶ beyond one's capacity ▶ unmanageable ▶ uncontrollable ▶ incorrigible ▶ obstreperous
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7. | A 2018-02-24 00:15:33 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
6. | A* 2018-02-21 07:50:36 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | gg5 daij "自分の力ではどうにもならない。" "自分の力では扱いきれ ない。" |
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Comments: | doesn't necessarily mean "totally uncontrollable", the nuance is that the speaker can't do it (on their own) |
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Diff: | @@ -16 +16,2 @@ -<gloss>spoiled</gloss> +<gloss>too much for one to handle</gloss> +<gloss>beyond one's capacity</gloss> |
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5. | A 2016-02-04 07:17:33 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...> | |
4. | A* 2016-02-01 07:01:16 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | G n-grams: 手に負えない 95449 手におえない 20053 てにおえない 461 |
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Diff: | @@ -5,0 +6,3 @@ +</k_ele> +<k_ele> +<keb>手におえない</keb> |
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3. | A 2010-11-10 19:36:08 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...> | |
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