extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented; solecistic; non-standard; irregular
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
handsome young man; Adonis
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
to force open; to push open
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
departure; leaving; setting off
(very) happy; euphoric; buoyant; walking on air
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
change; changing; exchange (e.g. of goods); change of sides (in baseball, American football, etc.); switching ends (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
slowly; leisurely; gently; suddenly; abruptly
superb view; picturesque scenery
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
weather forecast; weather report
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
pure and innocent; immaculate
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful