skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
head; brains; intelligence
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
roaming (e.g. for cell phones, etc.)
someone (something) not to be trifled with
in session; in progress; under way; open
as much as one can take or carry away
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
row of syllables on the Japanese syllabary table that ends with the vowel sound "i"
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
imploring with tears in one's eyes
starvation; famine; hunger
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
to boil down sake, mirin, etc. to reduce the alcohol content
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
departure inspection (when leaving a country)
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
Champs-Élysées (in Paris)
Place de la Concorde (France)
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
to tower over the surroundings
steel tower; electricity pylon; transmission tower
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
stamping or scraping one's feet
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
prohibited item; banned item
selfish; self-seeking; self-interested; mean
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
taking no notice of; paying no attention to
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to find out; to discover; to detect
failing to recognize someone; underestimation
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
hair on the back of one's head