explosive increase (in number of pests); (severe) outbreak or upsurge of pests
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
resting place between inn towns (Edo period); town situated between two post towns
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
article; thing; object; property; real estate
to hire; to lease; to requisition; to charter
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
rubbing one's hands together
materials; data; document
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
combined living room, dining room and kitchen
central part; heart (of a city)
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
having said that; be that as it may
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
double doors opening from the centre; double-opening from the centre (e.g. doors, casement windows, etc.); method of filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
sense of space; spaciousness
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
dining; dining room; meal
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll