work of art; artwork; objet d'art
to surge; to well up; to gush out
foundation stone; cornerstone
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to get one's head around; to think about
to start; to begin; to commence
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
high voltage; high pressure
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
water vapour; water vapor; steam
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
to be itching to put one's skills to use
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
meanwhile; in the meantime
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
rock 'n' roll; rock and roll
manpower supplied by designated adult men to government officials, or tax in lieu (ritsuryō system)
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to be ardent (of passion, zeal, etc.); to be aflame
group; party; team; squad; section
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
shape; form; security; collateral; obverse of an old zeni coin
backup dancer; background dancer
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)