quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
about when; about what time; how soon
accurate; correct; precise; exact
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
suspension; interruption; stoppage; tie-up; cessation
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
advance; moving forward; progress
notice; notification; report; posting
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
at least; at most; (even) just
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
opening ceremony (of the school term)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
absence from work without permission
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
a little; a bit; slightly
to show up; to appear; to turn up
fifth day of the month; five days
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
way; method; means; resource; course
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
language of flowers; floriography; flower symbolism, e.g. red roses mean love
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to