(exp) just like that (lit: in the time it takes to say "Ah!")
in the twinkling of an eye
in the blink of an eye
(exp) just like that (lit: in the time it takes to say "Ah!")
in the twinkling of an eye
in the blink of an eye
(exp) just like that (lit: in the time it takes to say "Ah!")
in the twinkling of an eye
in the blink of an eye
(exp) just like that (lit: in the time it takes to say "Ah!")
in the twinkling of an eye
in the blink of an eye
(exp) that's enough!
cut it out!
get a life!
(P)
(exp,vs-i) to put an end to something
to get something over with
to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
(n) unawares
unnoticed
before you know it
(adv) in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
(adv) as always
(exp) to fall through
to come to nothing
to be ruined
(exp,adv) with every little thing
at every opportunity
for each and every thing that crops up
(exp) make a practice of (doing)
make it a rule to (do)
(exp) of all things
(exp,adv) to sum things up
in short
in other words
(exp) as is usual with
in common with
(exp) as is usual with
in common with
(exp) as is usual with
in common with
(exp) and what is worse
to make matters worse
(exp,adv) in the confusion of the moment
taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
(exp,vs-i) to blend (e.g. truth and lies)
to mix together (e.g. kanji and kana)
(exp) (it was) not until
(it was) only when
(exp) to differ depending on ...
(P)
(exp) to listen intently
(v1) (uk) to sieve
to sift
(exp,v1) (comp) to enqueue
to queue in line
(n,vs) (comp) service-dependent
(exp) to take a taxi
(n) adherence to a policy
(exp) (id) Easy come, easy go
Lightly comes, lightly goes
Soon gotten soon spent
(exp) (id) Easy come, easy go
Lightly comes, lightly goes
Soon gotten soon spent
