keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)
ready-made; common-law (wife)
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
(sudden, heavy) shower (on a summer afternoon or evening); evening shower
to become muddy; to become slushy
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
Urashima Tarō; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later
limestone cave; limestone cavern
having a child from a former relationship (when remarrying); bringing along one's child; being accompanied by one's child
perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
underground lake; subterranean lake
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
discerning eye; an eye (for something); public eye; (in) the eyes of others; appearance; sight
whole cake; cake sold whole (as opposed to in individual slices)
to work together; to strive together; (lit.) to form a tag team
entertainment; amusement; fun
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
tearjerker; sob story; maudlin tale
simple; easy; convenient; handy
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to put in a call; to call in; to make a call; to contact by phone
to stop (plug) one's ears
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet