to stop something before it becomes a bigger problem
問題が大きな問題になる前にそれを止める (mondai ga ookina mondai ni naru mae ni sore o tomeru)
"We should nip the problem in the bud before it spreads."
"問題が広がる前に問題を芽のうちに止めるべきだ。" (mondai ga hirogaru mae ni **mondai o me no uchi ni tomeru beki da**.)
A true friend is the most valuable gift one can have
start working efficiently or properly
to work hard and focus on something
Wait until a situation becomes clear or calm.
you can’t achieve anything if you don’t take risks
To be very kind and generous