personal handy-phone system; PHS; low-powered mobile network system developed in Japan and once popular in parts of Asia
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
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
(high) mountain; Mount; Mt.; mountain peak
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
acquired (e.g. characteristic); learned (e.g. behaviour); a posteriori
shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
marriage breakup; divorce; engagement breakup
guess; conjecture; surmise
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
Doraemon (manga by Fujiko F. Fujio; media franchise)
to fall through (of a plan, project, etc.); to fail; to flop; to collapse; to fizzle out
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
broadband; brokers' broker
tollgate; tollbooth; tollhouse
to understand from experience
with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
ubiquitous computing; ubiquitous
soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
pillar of fire; blazing column
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
opposite side; other side; other party
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
internal combustion engine