noun:

• side road; shortcut

noun:

• section of road that is curved on purpose as a defensive measure

noun:

• way of thinking

noun:

• cosmopolitan (international) way of thinking; feeling for the wider world - four character idiom

noun:

• someone or something that just gets in the way; a burden ➜ 荷物

noun:

• seafood cooked in a way that preserves its original shape

expression:

• by the way; incidentally

adverb:

• sometimes; occasionally

noun:

• road (highway) map

expression:

• Where there is a will, there is a way

noun:

• Milky Way

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to obstruct one's way

noun:

• way of dealing with someone; attitude ➜ 接する

noun:

• rite seeing off the gods on their way to Izumo Shrine (held on the last night of the ninth lunar month and first night of the tenth lunar month) ➜ 神迎え
• exorcism

expression:

• looking the other way; hushing up a problem - idiom

noun:

• inn where one rests on the way - archaism
• inn that serves as a meeting place for lovers - archaism ➜ 出合い宿
• inn that introduces clients to prostitutes - archaism ➜ 引き手茶屋

noun:

• side of the road; roadside ➜ 路傍・みちばた

adverb:

• in the same way

noun:

• very common way of tying a woman's kimono sash

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over

noun:

• off-road motor vehicle

noun:

• way of doing something

noun:

• way of living

noun:

• paved road

expression:

• I can't die and leave things this way - idiom

noun:

• the hard way; striving for enlightenment through one's own efforts (as opposed to reliance on Amitabha) - Buddhism term ➜ 易行道