to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
dispersal; evacuation; removal; spreading out (troops); deployment
to be a live-in employee; to live in; to live with
to care for someone; to look after someone
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
beanbag; beanbag juggling game; bobbling the ball
ohajiki; traditional Japanese children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces made of coloured glass or plastic
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
kendama; Japanese bilboquet (cup-and-ball game)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
sudden rise (in price); sharp rise; jump; surge
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
five-storied; quintuplicate; fivefold
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
counterclockwise rotation; anti-clockwise rotation; CCW
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
with all one's strength; with all one's heart; resignation; resolution
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
honour; honor; glory; privilege
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
application; request; petition
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
little finger; pinky; little toe
on the occasion of; at the time of