red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger
indelible scene of one's childhood; earliest remembered scene; original scenery; unspoiled landscape
Simon Says (children's game)
ohajiki; traditional children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces of coloured glass or plastic; gun; pistol
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards, esp. hyakunin isshu karuta or iroha karuta
beanbag; beanbag juggling game; bobbling the ball
experience is the best teacher; custom makes all things easy; you learn best by doing; practice makes perfect; (lit.) it is better to grow accustomed than to be taught
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions
pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus); (arch.) lovable, caressable girl
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
transcription; copying; handwriting (as a school subject); penmanship
midfield (in a horse race or motor race); middle of the pack
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
fan service; giving one's fans what they want
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use
endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
workforce reduction; personnel cut
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
in person; personally; (do) oneself
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to chase; to run after; to pursue
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
internal use; private business
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval