research project (e.g. at school); independent research
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to rain incessantly; to downpour
sunlight; rays of the Sun
right beside; close to; nearby
first thing in the morning
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
major cleanup; spring cleaning
report card; result sheet
delivery; transfer; hand-over
to concern; to be related
things to note; matters that require attention; important points; considerations; precautions; suggestions
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
flying; false start; doing something before the scheduled time or date; breaking the street date
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
in search of; in order to look for
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
one revolution; one rotation
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
lodging together; training camp; boarding house