I put off WK until late in the night and then when I started, I didn’t feel like doing it and stopped early. I’m hoping to do a lot better starting tomorrow. I did manage one burn tonight anyway though.
Wed Feb 04 2026:
Time spent: 5m
Reviews completed: 12
Reviews remaining: 776
Reviews in next week: 798 (+22)
Reviews in next month: 821 (+23)
Level: 60
I decided to finally get serious today and set a goal of doing 100 reviews a day, which took me half an hour this evening. To be fair, I was going slow to try to avoid making unnecessary mistakes, especially on burn reviews. It should naturally get a lot faster over time as more and more of the reviews are items that I already missed coming back up for review.
Anyway, WK says I have 40 “Recent mistakes”, implying a new high of 60% accuracy today, so I guess being extra careful paid off. I also burned 16 items today.
Thu Feb 05 2026:
Time spent: 30m
Reviews completed: 100
Reviews remaining: 686
Reviews in next week: 740 (+54)
Reviews in next month: 789 (+49)
Level: 60
Today, it took me “only” 27 minutes, though accuracy was also lower, at only 55%. It looks like I had 19 burns today.
Fri Feb 06 2026:
Time spent: 27m
Reviews completed: 100
Reviews remaining: 612
Reviews in next week: 685 (+73)
Reviews in next month: 757 (+72)
Level: 60
Today took only 24 minutes, and I missed 36 items, meaning 64% accuracy.
Sat Feb 07 2026:
Time spent: 24m
Reviews completed: 100
Reviews remaining: 544
Reviews in next week: 628 (+84)
Reviews in next month: 728 (+100)
Level: 60
Sun Feb 08 2026:
Time spent: 0m
Reviews completed: 0
Reviews remaining: 570
Reviews in next week: 628 (+58)
Reviews in next month: 728 (+100)
Level: 60
Mon Feb 09 2026:
Time spent: 10m
Reviews completed: 33
Reviews remaining: 547
Reviews in next week: 619 (+72)
Reviews in next month: 720 (+101)
Level: 60
I was exhausted this evening, but forced myself to do the full 100 reviews anyway, missing 46.
One embarrassing bit: For months or even years, I’ve had trouble mixing up 免れる/逸れる. The mnemonic I came up with is that the “s” in “soreru” is for “scooter”.
However, that completely failed tonight when 逸れる came up for review, I stared right at it, and thought to myself “there’s no scooter, so it must be manugareru”.
Tue Feb 10 2026:
Time spent: 24m
Reviews completed: 100
Reviews remaining: 470
Reviews in next week: 578 (+108)
Reviews in next month: 700 (+122)
Level: 60