daruma-san ga koronda ("Daruma fell over"), a Japanese children's game equivalent to the Western "statues"

The 10-syllable interjection used to count down, syllable by syllable, in daruma-san ga koronda

octopus sausage (wiener sausage with cuts in the base that cause the sausage to curl when cooked, resembling an octopus' limbs)

breath / live / give birth / nurture / spread, multiply / rest / come to an end

(Buddhism) complete enlightenment

(Buddhism) the supreme perfect enlightenment

if you do not study when you are young, you will grow old quickly without accomplishing much learning

three, 3 / third

beheading / kill, murder / cut / slay, slaying

scatter, sprinkle, strew