idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
tall story; tall tale; cock-and-bull story; bullshit
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
slight intoxication; being tipsy; mellowness
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
installation; mounting; furnishing; run (on a bank); bank run
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
disorder; disturbance; unrest
south face; south side; facing south; ascending the throne; ruling (as emperor)
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
justification; rationalization
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
oil bottle (esp. for hair oil); oilcup; font (in an oil lamp)
passing through without stopping; passing by
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
notice; attention; observation
riding fast; driving a horse fast