Japan times

Question 1

as easy as pie

Answer 1

とても簡単な

朝飯前の

Question 2

not one’s cup of tea

Answer 2

好みに合わない

Question 3

bring home the bacon

Answer 3

生活費を稼ぐ
生計を立てる

earn a living ( support yourself or a family)

Question 4

exception

Answer 4

例外

Question 5

breadwinner

Answer 5

大黒柱

稼ぎ手

Question 6

sell like hotcakes

Answer 6

飛ぶように売れる

Question 7

business climate

Answer 7

ビジネス環境

景気

Question 8

wrestle

Answer 8

立ち向かう

Question 9

with the reluctance

Answer 9

不本意ながら

Question 10

contracted

Answer 10

凝縮した

Question 11

tricky

Answer 11

油断ならない

扱いにくい

Question 12

from scatch

Answer 12

一から

Question 13

harvest

Answer 13

収穫する

Question 14

in parallel

Answer 14

並行して

同時に

Question 15

eccentric

Answer 15

並外れた

considered by other people to be strange or unusual

Question 16

annoy

Answer 16

イライラさせる

悩ませる

Question 17

nuisance

Answer 17

不快なもの
迷惑

you mean that they annoy you or cause you a lot of problems.

Question 18

under the weather

Answer 18

体調が良くない
二日酔いで

hangover

Question 19

go out of business

Answer 19

廃業する

倒産する

Question 20

rain or shine

Answer 20

何があろうとも

Whether it is raining or the sun is shining, plans will go ahead

Question 21

come rain or shine

Answer 21

何が起こっても

Question 22

save for a rainy day

Answer 22

まさかのときのために蓄える

万が一の場合に備えて蓄える

Question 23

as right as rain

Answer 23

絶好調で
健康そのもので
be perfect fi and ell

Question 24

presence

Answer 24

存在感

Question 25

awkward

Answer 25

落ち着かない
居心地が悪い

違和感

Question 26

sense of relief

sense of unity

Answer 26

安心感

一体感

Question 27

brevity

Answer 27

短さ

簡潔さ

Question 28

on one’s feet all day

Answer 28

1日中立ちっぱなし

Question 29

back on one’s feet

Answer 29

再び元気になる

Question 30

get back on one’s feet

Answer 30

〔病気などの悪い状態から〕回復する、立ち直る
再建する
やり直す

Question 31

put one’s foot in

Answer 31

余計なことに口を挟む

失言する

Question 32

tactless remark

Answer 32

無神経な発言

Question 33

tact

Answer 33

気配り

Tact is the ability to avoid upsetting or offending people by being careful not to say or do things that would hurt their feelings.

skill and sensitivity when dealing with other people

Question 34

pay close attention to

Answer 34

～に細心の注意を払う

Question 35

head and shoulders above

Answer 35

～より抜きんでて、～よりはるかに優れて

Question 36

over one’s head

Answer 36

〔難し過ぎて〕理解できない、分からない、歯が立たない◆強調するためにfar、wayを伴うことが多い
・This book on modern philosophy is over my head. : 現代哲学に関するこの本は、難し過ぎて分からない。

It was too difficult

Question 37

comprise

Answer 37

構成される

If you say that something comprises or is comprised of a number of things or people, you mean it has them as its parts or members.

Question 38

get into

Answer 38

受け入れられる(合格する)

If you get into a school, college, or university, you are accepted there as a student.

Question 39

stunning

Answer 39

驚くべき

A stunning event is extremely unusual or unexpected.

Question 40

robust pickup

Answer 40

堅調な上昇

Question 41

relatively solid sales

Answer 41

比較的に堅実な売上

Question 42

little by little

Answer 42

少しずつ

Question 43

treatment

Answer 43

治療
取扱
処理

something that is done to cure an illness or injury, or to make somebody look and feel good

Question 44

feel strange

Answer 44

違和感を覚える

Question 45

new normal

Answer 45

新常識

Question 46

side effect

Answer 46

副作用

Question 47

I am tired of new normal

Answer 47

新常識にウンザリだ。。飽き飽きする

Question 48

prevail

Answer 48

普及する
流行する

to exist or be very common at a particular time or in a particular place

Question 49

down the road

further down the road

Answer 49

将来いつか、そのうちに
at some time the future
at a later date

さらに道を進んだ時に

Question 50

hit the road

Answer 50

出発する
出掛ける、旅に出る

begin a trip , to leave

Question 51

rock the boat

Answer 51

波風を立てる
事を荒立てる

do something to disturb a situation

Question 52

all along the line

Answer 52

至る所で
あらゆる点で
常に