school bus (for kindergarten children); kindergarten bus
preschool education; early childhood education
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scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
Vienna sausage cut in the shape of an octopus
shuttle bus; pickup bus; courtesy bus; hotel bus; bus service connecting a station, airport, etc. to a hotel or tourist attraction
footprint; soleprint; last; wooden mold for shoes or tabi (mould)
feeling of fullness; ability of a food to fill you up
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
dismissal; sacking; discharge
faked information; bogus intelligence; disinformation
premises search; household search
legal adviser; legal advisor; corporation lawyer; family lawyer
registrant; subscriber; enrollee
Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)
house search (e.g. by the police)
interruption; interference; butting in
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
fake; something false; sham; deception
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
to distort; to strain (interpretation); to force (meaning)
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
warrant; summons; written order
accusation; complaint; charge; legal action
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)