Results, quick-thinking
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- 早い☆【はやい】速い☆・疾いold・捷いold Inflection
adjective:
- fast; quick; hasty; brisk - esp. 速い, 疾い, 捷い
- early (in the day, etc.); premature - esp. 早い
- (too) soon; not yet; (too) early - esp. 早い
- easy; simple; quick - esp. 早い ➜ 手っ取り早い
「速い」は「遅い」の反対。 "Fast" is the opposite of "slow."
北欧では冬の訪れが早い。 Winter comes earlier in North Europe.
オーボエ奏者なんかは自分にあうリードを探すより作った方が速いと、自分で作ってしまう人もいる。 Heck, with oboe players there are those who, rather than search for a reed that suits them, find it faster to make their own.
- 素早い☆【すばやい】素速い Inflection
adjective:
- fast; quick; prompt; nimble; agile
- quick (to understand); sharp (judgement)
- 心がけ☆【こころがけ】心掛け☆・心懸け
noun:
- (mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
試合の日の朝になって雨が止んだのは、みんなの心がけがいいからだ。 Because of everyone's correct-mindedness, the rain stopped on the morning of the match day.
- クイックターン・クイック・ターン
noun:
- flip turn (swimming); quick turn; somersault turn; tumble turn - Sports term
- 思惟【しい・しゆい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- thought; thinking; contemplation; consideration - esp. しい
- using wisdom to get to the bottom of things; focusing one's mind; deep contemplation; concentrated thought; deliberating; pondering; reflecting - esp. しゆい - Buddhism term
- 楽観視【らっかんし】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
- 減らず口【へらずぐち】
noun:
- impudent talk; speaking without thinking; continuing talking even after one has lost an argument; (getting in) the last word; talking back; needless retort
- 怒りっぽい【おこりっぽい】 Inflection
adjective:
- hot-tempered; quick to take offense; quick to take offence; irascible; touchy
- 早急★【さっきゅう・そうきゅう】 Inflection
adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:
- immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
早急なお返事をお待ちしております。 I am looking forward to hearing from you soon.
- 速攻☆【そっこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:
- swift attack; quick attack; fast break
adverb:
- right away; without delay; immediately - colloquialism
- 思索☆【しさく】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- speculation; thinking; meditation
彼らはその体系を大変な思索と労力を費やして仕上げた。 They worked out the system with much thought and labor.
- ぐびぐび・ぐびりぐびり
~と adverb:
- gulping (esp. alcohol); taking several quick gulps; guzzling - onomatopoeia
- 先手必勝【せんてひっしょう】
expression:
- victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm - four character idiom
- 意識転換【いしきてんかん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- change in mentality; changing one's way of thinking; adjusting psychologically to shifting circumstances - four character idiom
- 意識変革【いしきへんかく】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- radical change in mentality; radically changing one's way of thinking; radical change in consciousness - four character idiom
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