to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper
great success; huge success
properly; in a good manner; sophisticatedly; seemly; in a dignified way
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
promotion of industry; inauguration of a new industrial enterprise
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield (in soccer)
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
as if nothing had happened
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
specialization; specialisation
to march (someone) off (e.g. to the police station); to lead away; to take away
to feel depressed; to be down
as expected; as predicted
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
glorious achievement; distinguished service
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to think deep down (that); to tell oneself (that); to secretly believe (that)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
clapping and cheering; applause
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)