My words

進む

すすむ

to advance, to go forward, to precede, to go ahead (of), to make progress, to improve, to deepen, to heighten, to be fast (of a clock), to be ahead, to do of one's own free will

遠く

とおく

far away, distant, at a distance, distant place, by far

友人

ゆうじん

friend

親しい

したしい

intimate, close (e.g. friend)

努力

どりょく

great effort, exertion, endeavour, endeavor, effort

過去

かこ

a past (i.e. a personal history one would prefer remained secret), one's past, past (tense), preterit, preterite, previous life, the past, bygone days, the previous

忙しい

いそがしい せわしい

busy, hectic, occupied, engaged

急ぎ

いそぎ

haste, hurry, expedition, speed, dispatch

失敗

しっぱい

failure, mistake, blunder

約

やく

promise, shortening, reduction, simplification, contraction (in phonetics), approximately, about

丁度

ちょうど

just, right, exactly

ご覧ください

ごらんください

please look at it

あっという間に

あっというまに あっとゆうまに

just like that, in the twinkling of an eye, in the blink of an eye, in the time it takes to say "ah!"

優勝

ゆうしょう

overall victory, championship

争奪

そうだつ

struggle, contest

ぴったり

ぴったし

tightly, closely, exactly, precisely, suddenly (stopping), perfectly (suited), ideally

たっぷり

full, in plenty, ample

すっかり

all, completely, thoroughly

がっかり

feel disappointed, dejected, lose heart, feel emotionally drained, feel let down

似合う

にあう

to suit to match to become to be like

許し

ゆるし

pardon, forgiveness, exemption, permission, forgiveness

六日

むいか むゆか むよか

sixth day of the month, six days

遠足

えんそく

excursion, outing, trip

新快速

しんかいそく

limited express (train, faster than an express)

画面

がめん

terminal screen, scene, picture, the field (in TV), photo

習い事

ならいごと

accomplishment, lesson, practice

変わる

かわる

to change, to be transformed, to be altered, to vary, to move to, to be different, to be uncommon, to be unusual

姿

すがた

figure, form, shape, appearance, dress, guise, state, condition, picture, image, form (of a waka), dressed in ..., wearing ...

溢れる

あふれる

to overflow, to brim over, to flood

時間を掛ける

じかんをかける

to spend time (on doing something)