ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
to one's delight; to one's joy
home area; home town; local
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
how; in what way; I wonder
tourism industry; tourist industry
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
making (something) widely known; announcement; unveiling
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
killing and wounding; bloodshed
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
rookery; breeding grounds; nesting place
water's edge; beach; foreshore
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
regional cuisine; local cuisine
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
wealthy person; millionaire
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
publishing part by part (e.g. in a magazine)
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
results (of a study or investigation)
person in line (for ...); person expected to ...
social; societal; societary
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
a real man would (shut up and) ...
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application