quick-witted and agile
to write down
to jump up
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling
sleeping in late
a few minutes later
being on duty
sweeping and cleaning
three times (as much)
position in a game of go or shogi
thin (e.g. air)
independence
success
intended for ...
feature (e.g. newspaper)
100,000
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
to come off
to tear
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
major
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
dry riverbed
déjà vu
to feel at ease
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets)
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
sleeper train
depths
negotiations
to head home
to learn by experience
to cause a loss
standoffishly
to engrave
gorgeous
enough is enough
one digit
space
garden shrubs
to turn the rudder of a ship
being responsible for school lunch distribution and clean-up
to burn into one's memory
quickly
to fail to hear something
having to be
to become clear
Saint
to skin (one's knee)
to stick (to)
to stand watch
motorcade
dozens
in an instant
entry
shorts
off-season
warm
to have (urgent) business
stiff