wet nurse; nursing mother
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
boy; son; baby boy; young man
so; like this; in this way
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to make merry; to be festive
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
real thing; original; actual
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
for a while; for some time; for a period
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
multiplication; synergism
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
that day; the very same day
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to summon; to get used to call