Vocabulary

extensive; spacious

dust

dustpan

showing by a diagram; illustrating; representing graphically

library (usu. single-room); small library

to blow (of the wind)

guess; conjecture; supposition; inference

polishing (a piece of writing); improvement; revision; refinement

Wednesday

finally; in the end; at last

fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)

several times; a few times

several people; a few people

several years; a few years

Hinamatsuri (March 3); Hina Matsuri; Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival

earthenware; porcelain; china; pottery; crockery

terrible; dreadful

assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together

nature (of a person)

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

to put in order; to arrange; to tidy up; to fix; to straighten

integer

orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly

fair copy; clean copy

raw; uncooked; fresh

to grow; to spring up; to sprout

reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai

to produce; to yield; to cause

to be born

living expenses

producer; grower; maker; manufacturer

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

raw food; perishables

ginger (Zingiber officinale)

the best one can do; one's best effort

make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...

drafting; drawing

watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)

bill; account; invoice

brittle; fragile; weak; frail