to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to go into the minutest details
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
polishing (e.g. essay); revision; elaboration; refinement; improvement
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
start of a romance; beginning of love
reading comprehension; ability to read and understand
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
surely; certainly; without doubt
smoothly; easily; readily
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)