children's game similar to Statues or Red Light Green Light; Bodhidharma fell down
crayfish (esp. Japanese crayfish, Cambaroides japonicus or red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii); crawfish
to take; to catch; to capture
open field; empty lot; plain
duty; obligation; responsibility
English conversation; school for English conversation
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
more than anything; above all else
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to graduate from a university
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare
to be expensive; to be costly
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
to redeem (from sin); to save
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
observation; survey; watching
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
difficult to approach; inaccessible
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
another time; some other time
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
theory of education; view of education