reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
end of a match; end of a game
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
warding off disaster; protecting against misfortune
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
whaaa; wah-wah; crying (of a newborn); mewling; wailing
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
godparent; namer; first person to give something its name
(ancient) Japan; Yamato kingdom; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture); Yamato (battleship)
standard gojūon syllabary order (beginning with aiueo)
(ancient) Japan; Yamato kingdom; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture); Yamato (battleship)
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
to attract public attention; to create a stir; to arouse interest
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
customer traffic; customers; custom
vacant room; vacancy; unoccupied room; empty room
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle
hours of operation (of a machine, etc.); uptime
genuine product; official product; accessory product from the manufacturer of the main product
kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil
pipe; tube; wind instrument; vessel; duct; counter for tube-shaped objects
ten (long cylindrical things)
open every day of the year; open year-round; operating 365 days a year
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
collapse; collapsing; death; bad debt
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time