to take a picture; to take a photo
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
comment; criticism; critique; review
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
to wave a flag; to show the way
all sorts of; various; miscellaneous; motley
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
to push aside; to push one's way through
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
(another's) daughter; young lady
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
the very best; excellent; superb
proud; having a prominent nose
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
setting up specially; special installation
anonymity; using an assumed name
unspecified large number (of people)
thread (of execution); thread (on an Internet forum, mailing list, etc.); topic; conversation
(one's) current position; current location; present position
so-and-so; who?; which people?
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning
fake; something false; sham; deception
reply; response; -less; sexless (relationship); loess
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
tell me more; give me more details