to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
life; living; I; me; student
hands-on learning; on-the-job training; experiential learning; learning by doing
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
nursery school teacher; childcare worker
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
older sister; lass; young lady
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
snipping sound; cutting sound; to cut
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to pitch (e.g. a boat); to force out an opponent
fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
possible; likely; probable
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
personal; individual; private
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
to pluck; to pick; to tear
hey there; I say; see here
how long; how much; to what extent
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material