preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to press a question; to cross-examine
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot; empty point
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
completion (of a building)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
flying; false start; doing something before the scheduled time or date; breaking the street date
cracker; party popper; cracker; cracker
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
wherein; therein; thereinto
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
kitchen; financial situation; finances
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to congratulate; to celebrate
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
the other day; some time ago; recently
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)