(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
long ago; a long time ago; already
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
equipment; fixtures; furnishings; fittings; furniture; supplies
material; materials; data; information; documents
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
person being waited for; person who waits
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
must-read (book); required reading
duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
Kumamoto (city, prefecture)
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
(economic) depression; recession; slump
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
diligent; hard-working; industrious
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
economic conditions; economic situation; financial situation; financial circumstances
home area; home town; local
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)