to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to change clothes (on someone else, e.g. child, doll); to change the wallpaper or skin (of a smart phone, etc.)
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
main street (esp. in a capital); main thoroughfare; (arch.) most important of the three classes of highway (ritsuryo period)
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
all right!; that's it!; thank God!; good!; I've got it!; I've done it!
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
sudden windfall; unexpected piece of good luck; (lit.) azuki-covered mochi (fallen) from a shelf
along comes a sucker just begging to be parted from his money; (lit.) a duck comes carrying a Welsh onion on its back
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
to become bald from the forehead; to recede (of one's hairline)
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
stir-fry; fried food (cooked in wok, frying pan, etc.)
all sorts of; all kinds of
cut end; section; opening; slit
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
to get moldy; to get mouldy; to get out-of-fashion
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date
condition; state of preservation
to get moldy (mouldy); to get musty; to develop mildew
pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to surround; to encircle; to enclose