to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
accounting; administration (of money)
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
generic; general purpose; all-purpose
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
to spend a fortune; to pay a high price
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently
using every trick (in the book)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
concerning the content; with respect to the content; content-wise
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
rather; sooner; preferably
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
going through; going via; going by way of
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
hard to get; hard to come by
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
is something that; is that which
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
nature; property; disposition
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
to concern; to be related
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
laughingstock; object of ridicule
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
as if it were about oneself