- to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to bring up; to come out with
- to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
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We were having a quiet supper when out of the blue my mother announced she was going back to school.
If the other party does not offer personal information, however, it is better to leave it alone.
The section chief said out of the blue: "Women and meat, I like them a little rotten."
"I was so angry today." "Oh yeah?" "You-know-who said some very strange things again. You listening?"