JLPT N1 Vocabulary

3,400+ words

JLPT N1 is the advanced level — near-native Japanese fluency. These words cover academic writing, literary language, specialised business vocabulary, and nuanced everyday expression.

All N1 words

if it's the case

～網～もう～mou

I (ego) (boastful first-person pronoun)

だったらdattara

if it's the case

どうやらdouyara

it seems like, somehow or other

何だかなんだかnandaka

a little, somewhat, somehow

いかにもikanimo

truly (same as 実に (じつに))

～どころか～dokoroka

rather, far from

行為こういkoui

act, deed, conduct

振り返るふりかえるfurikaeru

to turn head, to turn around, to look back

訪れるおとずれるotozureru

引きずるひきずるhikizuru

to drag along, to pull, to prolong

もしかしてmoshikashite

perhaps, possibly

どうにかdounika

in some way or other, one way or another

受け入れるうけいれるukeireru

to accept, to receive

(vulg.) fellow, guy, chap

かつてkatsute

once, before, formerly

果たすはたすhatasu

to accomplish, to fulfill, to carry out, to achieve

主人公しゅじんこうshujinkou

事業じぎょうjigyou

project, enterprise, business

尽くすつくすtsukusu

to exhaust, to run out; to devote, to serve

発生はっせいhassei

outbreak, spring forth, occurrence

真実しんじつshinjitsu

証拠しょうこshouko

evidence, proof

耐えるたえるtaeru

to endure, to put up with

なによりnaniyori

即座にそくざにsokuzani

immediately, right away

firmly, fast, more

及ぶおよぶoyobu

to reach, to extend

suddenly, smoothly

～署～しょ～sho

とっさにtossani

告げるつげるtsugeru

取り戻すとりもどすtorimodosu

to take back, to regain

kind, class, family

襲うおそうosou

運命うんめいunmei

システムshisutemu

同意どういdoui

agreement, consent; same meaning

差し出すさしだすsashidasu

to present, to submit, to hold out

反応はんのうhannou

reaction, response

超ちょうchou

super-, ultra-, hyper-

指摘してきshiteki

pointing out, identification

発言はつげんhatsugen

utterance, speech, proposal

理論りろんriron

殺人さつじんsatsujin

器うつわutsuwa

bowl, vessel, container

開発かいはつkaihatsu

development, exploitation

危機ききkiki

owner, master, god

無意味むいみmuimi

nonsense, no meaning

勝利しょうりshouri

victory, triumph, win

不愉快ふゆかいfuyukai

もしくはmoshikuha

犯すおかすokasu

to perpetrate, to violate

交渉こうしょうkoushou

誠にまことにmakotoni

indeed, really (very polite), absolutely

確信かくしんkakushin

conviction, confidence

本気ほんきhonki

seriousness, truth, sanctity

提供ていきょうteikyou

offer, program sponsoring

how, in what way

わざわざwazawaza

take the trouble (to do), doing something especially rather than incidentally

～光～こう～kou

受け止めるうけとめるuketomeru

to catch, to react to, to take

資金しきんshikin

犠牲ぎせいgisei

掌てのひらtenohira

兵士へいしheishi

施設しせつshisetsu

establishment, facility

保つたもつtamotsu

to keep, to preserve, to sustain

何気ないなにげないnanigenai

casual, unconcerned

説得せっとくsettoku

伴うともなうtomonau

to accompany, to bring with

やけにyakeni

扉とびらtobira

引き上げるひきあげるhikiageru

to withdraw, to leave, to pull out

にも関わらずにもかかわらずnimokakawarazu

in spite of, nevertheless

体験たいけんtaiken

personal experience

逃げ出すにげだすnigedasu

to run away, to escape from

乗り込むのりこむnorikomu

to board, to get into (a car); to march into, to enter

破壊はかいhakai

購入こうにゅうkounyuu

対応たいおうtaiou

取り組むとりくむtorikumu

to tackle, to engage in a bout, to come to grips with

勝手かってkatte

kitchen; one's way, selfishness

上昇じょうしょうjoushou

rising, ascending, climbing

不明ふめいfumei

unknown, ambiguous

恋愛れんあいren'ai

極めてきわめてkiwamete

exceedingly, extremely (written expression)

一切いっさいissai

without exception, the whole

飲み込むのみこむnomikomu

to gulp down, to swallow deeply, to understand

もたらすmotarasu

to bring, to take, to bring about

旦那だんなdanna

master (of house), husband (informal)

もはやmohaya

満たすみたすmitasu

to satisfy, to ingratiate, to fill, to fulfill

込めるこめるkomeru

to include, to put into

政策せいさくseisaku

political measures, policy

噴き出すふきだすfukidasu

暴力ぼうりょくbouryoku

規模きぼkibo

scale, scope, plan, structure

拒否きょひkyohi

denial, rejection, refusal

杯さかずきsakazuki

連中れんちゅうrenchuu

colleagues, company, a lot

いやらしいiyarashii

unpleasant, disgusting, indecent

従業員じゅうぎょういんjuugyouin

employee, worker

世代せだいsedai

控えるひかえるhikaeru

to hold back; to make notes

非難ひなんhinan

blame, attack, criticism

いい加減いいかげんiikagen

random, irresponsible

成り立つなりたつnaritatsu

to consist of; to be practical (logical, feasible, viable), to be concluded, to hold true

盛り上がるもりあがるmoriagaru

to rouse, to swell, to rise

地元じもとjimoto

採用さいようsaiyou

部下ぶかbuka

one's subordinate

達成たっせいtassei

犠牲者ぎせいしゃgiseisha

助けたすけtasuke

所有しょゆうshoyuu

one's possessions, ownership

とりあえずtoriaezu

at once, first of all, for the time being

見逃すみのがすminogasu

to miss, to overlook, to leave at large

魂たましいtamashii

古代こだいkodai

整えるととのえるtotonoeru

to put in order, to arrange, to adjust; to get ready, to prepare; to raise money

要するようするyousuru

to demand, to require, to take

引き起こすひきおこすhikiokosu

対処たいしょtaisho

deal with, cope

勤務きんむkinmu

service, duty, work

肉体にくたいnikutai

the body, the flesh

未だいまだimada

辿り着くたどりつくtadoritsuku

to reach, to make it somehow

案じるあんじるanjiru

to be anxious, to ponder

落ち込むおちこむochikomu

to get depressed

沈黙ちんもくchinmoku

silence, reticence

企画きかくkikaku

planning, project

緊急きんきゅうkinkyuu

urgent, pressing, emergency

美術びじゅつbijutsu

地獄じごくjigoku

付け加えるつけくわえるtsukekuwaeru

to add one thing to another

魔法使いまほうつかいmahoutsukai

戦闘せんとうsentou

battle, fight, combat

支持しじshiji

見渡すみわたすmiwatasu

to look out over, to survey (scene), to take an extensive view of

権力けんりょくkenryoku

(political) power, authority, influence

余地よちyochi

place, room, margin

詳細しょうさいshousai

detail, particulars

保険ほけんhoken

insurance, guarantee

背景はいけいhaikei

background, scenery, setting

生かすいかすikasu

to keep something alive; to make use of

ポイントpointo

絶えるたえるtaeru

to die out, to become extinct

意図いとito

intention, aim, design

試みるこころみるkokoromiru

to try, to test

成果せいかseika

results, fruits

開催かいさいkaisai

holding a meeting, open an exhibition

sense, feeling, desire

組み合わせるくみあわせるkumiawaseru

to join together, to combine, to join up

革命かくめいkakumei

秘書ひしょhisho

(private) secretary

認識にんしきninshiki

recognition, cognizance

職員しょくいんshokuin

staff member, personnel

darkness, shady, illegal

文書ぶんしょbunsho

document, writing

処分しょぶんshobun

disposal, dealing, punishment

通常つうじょうtsuujou

common, normal, usual

ふさわしいfusawashii

扱いあつかいatsukai

treatment, service

転じるてんじるtenjiru

to turn, to shift

民族みんぞくminzoku

しかしながらshikashinagara

however, nevertheless

一面いちめんichimen

one side, the other hand

逃れるのがれるnogareru

取り巻くとりまくtorimaku

to surround, to circle, to enclose

踏み込むふみこむfumikomu

to step into (someone else's territory, to break into, to raid

公おおやけooyake

天才てんさいtensai

弁護べんごbengo

defense, pleading, advocacy

体力たいりょくtairyoku

physical strength

遂げるとげるtogeru

to accomplish, to achieve, to carry out

映像えいぞうeizou

reflection, image

報道ほうどうhoudou

coverage, report

衝撃しょうげきshougeki

shock, crash, impact, ballistic

ちらっとchiratto

at a glance, by accident

ファイルfuairu

file; portfolio

根拠こんきょkonkyo

basis, foundation

定めるさだめるsadameru

to decide, to determine

抜け出すぬけだすnukedasu

to slip out, to sneak away, to excel

打ち込むうちこむuchikomu

to devote oneself to, to shoot into

内部ないぶnaibu

interior, inside, internal

制服せいふくseifuku

トラブルtoraburu

trouble (sometimes used as a verb)

漏れるもれるmoreru

to leak out, to escape, to filter out

使用人しようにんshiyounin

employee, servant

獲得かくとくkakutoku

acquisition, possession

思考しこうshikou

貧乏びんぼうbinbou

poverty, destitute, poor

概念がいねんgainen

general idea, concept, notion

動機どうきdouki

motive, incentive

所属しょぞくshozoku

attached to, belong to

負担ふたんfutan

漂うただようtadayou

to drift about, to float, to hang in air

副とりわけtoriwake

especially, above all

打ち明けるうちあけるuchiakeru

to confess, to be open

取引とりひきtorihiki

transactions, dealings, business

捧げるささげるsasageru

to lift up, to give, to offer

押し込むおしこむoshikomu

to push into, to crowd into

幽霊ゆうれいyuurei

ghost, specter, phantom

投資とうしtoushi

人格じんかくjinkaku

personality, character

マイ～mai～

my ~, one's own ~

now, come (now), crucial moment

立ち去るたちさるtachisaru

to leave, to depart

空間くうかんkuukan

space, room, airspace

言い訳いいわけiiwake

excuse, explanation

受け継ぐうけつぐuketsugu

to inherit, to succeed

紳士しんしshinshi

悲鳴ひめいhimei

妊娠にんしんninshin

conception, pregnancy

改革かいかくkaikaku

reform, reformation, innovation

立ち寄るたちよるtachiyoru

to stop by, to drop in for a short visit

よし (かん)yoshi (kan)

独自どくじdokuji

original, peculiar, characteristic

取り除くとりのぞくtorinozoku

to remove, to take away, to set apart

作用さようsayou

operation, effect, function

目覚めるめざめるmezameru

崩壊ほうかいhoukai

collapse, decay (physics), crumbling

所在しょざいshozai

掲げるかかげるkakageru

to hoist, to fly (a sail), to float (a flag)

追い込むおいこむoikomu

to herd, to corner, to drive

伝説でんせつdensetsu

tradition, legend, folklore

悟るさとるsatoru

to attain enlightenment, to understand

取り付けるとりつけるtoritsukeru

to furnish, to install; to get someone's agreement

確保かくほkakuho

guarantee, insure, secure

仕上げるしあげるshiageru

to finish up, to complete

道場どうじょうdoujou

(arch) dojo, hall used for martial arts training, mandala

富むとむtomu

to be rich, to become rich

追い出すおいだすoidasu

to expel, to drive out

ビジネスbijinesu

見合わせるみあわせるmiawaseru

to exchange glances; to postpone

爆弾ばくだんbakudan

愚かおろかoroka

foolish, stupid

傾けるかたむけるkatamukeru

to incline, to tilt, to bend

孤独こどくkodoku

isolation, loneliness, solitude

見なすみなすminasu

to consider as, to regard

決断けつだんketsudan

decision, determination

反するはんするhansuru

to be inconsistent with, to oppose, to contradict

親父おやじoyaji

one's father, old man, one's boss

階級かいきゅうkaikyuu

class, rank, grade

固めるかためるkatameru

to harden, to freeze, to fortify

ありふれるarifureru

common, ordinary, routine

事項じこうjikou

matter(s), item(s), facts

申し出るもうしでるmoushideru

to report to, to tell, to suggest

個性こせいkosei

individuality, personality, idiosyncrasy

養うやしなうyashinau

to rear, to maintain, to cultivate

実家じっかjikka

(one's parents') home

設立せつりつsetsuritsu

establishment, foundation, institution

報酬ほうしゅうhoushuu

remuneration, recompense, reward

助言じょげんjogen

advice, suggestion

焦るあせるaseru

to be in a hurry, to be impatient

～きり～kiri

コメントkomento

同情どうじょうdoujou

sympathy, compassion, sympathize

源みなもとminamoto

燃料ねんりょうnenryou

登録とうろくtouroku

registration, register, record

名誉めいよmeiyo

honor, credit, prestige

素早いすばやいsubayai

お使いおつかいotsukai

スペースsupeesu

battle formation, camp, encampment

決意けついketsui

decision, determination

告白こくはくkokuhaku

confession, acknowledgment

尽きるつきるtsukiru

to be used up, to be run out

理性りせいrisei

悪化あっかakka

deterioration, worsen

到達とうたつtoutatsu

reaching, attaining, arrival

背後はいごhaigo

じっくりjikkuri

deliberately, carefully

メーカーmeekaa

象徴しょうちょうshouchou

添えるそえるsoeru

to add to, to attach, to accompany

判決はんけつhanketsu

judicial decision, judgment, sentence, decree

好意こういkoui

good will, favor, courtesy

優先ゆうせんyuusen

preference, priority

英雄えいゆうeiyuu

hero, great man

shame, embarrassment

逃すのがすnogasu

to let loose, to set free, to let escape

誠実せいじつseijitsu

sincere, honest, faithful

極端きょくたんkyokutan

extreme, extremity

収まるおさまるosamaru

to settle into; to be obtained

災害さいがいsaigai

calamity, disaster, misfortune

投げ出すなげだすnagedasu

to abandon, to throw out

処置しょちshochi

把握はあくhaaku

grasp, catch, understanding

事前じぜんjizen

prior, beforehand, in advance

時折ときおりtokiori

忠告ちゅうこくchuukoku

advice, warning

事柄ことがらkotogara

matter, thing, affair, circumstance

任務にんむninmu

duty, mission, task

論理ろんりronri

直面ちょくめんchokumen

唱えるとなえるtonaeru

to recite, to chant, to call upon

嫉妬しっとshitto

設定せっていsettei

establishment, creation

形成けいせいkeisei

正常せいじょうseijou

normalcy, normality, normal

派遣はけんhaken

wealth, fortune

タイミングtaimingu

手元てもとtemoto

(money) on hand or at home, one's purse; usual skill

敏感びんかんbinkan

sensibility, susceptibility, sensitive (to)

惑星わくせいwakusei

真相しんそうshinsou

truth, real situation

本質ほんしつhonshitsu

essence, true nature, reality

大胆だいたんdaitan

bold, daring, audacious

抗議こうぎkougi

protest, objection

歩むあゆむayumu

兵器へいきheiki

arms, weapons, ordinance

業務ぎょうむgyoumu

business, duties, work

専用せんようsen'you

exclusive use, personal use

果てるはてるhateru

to end, to be finished, to be exhausted

かろうじてkaroujite

barely, narrowly

権威けんいken'i

authority, power, influence

うんざりunzari

tedious, boring, being fed up with

誤るあやまるayamaru

to make a mistake

導くみちびくmichibiku

to be guided, to be shown

徒歩とほtoho

walking, going on foot

物体ぶったいbuttai

勢力せいりょくseiryoku

influence, power, might, strength

染めるそめるsomeru

to dye, to color

防衛ぼうえいbouei

defense, protection, self-defense

看護かんごkango

押し寄せるおしよせるoshiyoseru

to push aside, to advance on

情熱じょうねつjounetsu

passion, enthusiasm, zeal

貴族きぞくkizoku

noble, aristocrat

正義せいぎseigi

justice, right, righteousness

漠然ばくぜんbakuzen

obscure, vague, equivocal

屋敷やしきyashiki

云々うんぬんunnun

and so on, and so forth

接触せっしょくsesshoku

一見いっけんikken

a look, a glimpse, glance; first meeting

作戦さくせんsakusen

military operations, tactics, strategy

恐れおそれosore

情勢じょうせいjousei

state of things, condition, situation

不良ふりょうfuryou

badness, delinquent, failure

圧力あつりょくatsuryoku

stress, pressure

素材そざいsozai

raw materials, subject matter

堂々どうどうdoudou

magnificent, grand, impressive

警戒けいかいkeikai

warning, admonition, vigilance

負傷ふしょうfushou

促すうながすunagasu

to urge, to suggest, to demand

効率こうりつkouritsu

舞うまうmau

to dance, to flutter about, to revolve

感染かんせんkansen

infection, contagion

監視かんしkanshi

observation, guarding, surveillance

sense (for music, style, tact, etc.)

軽蔑けいべつkeibetsu

しょっちゅうshotchuu

always, constantly

理屈りくつrikutsu

頻繁ひんぱんhinpan

遥かはるかharuka

far, far-away, distant

措置そちsochi

証言しょうげんshougen

evidence, testimony

多様たようtayou

diversity, variety

連なるつらなるtsuranaru

to extend, to stretch out, to stand in a row

当てあてate

expectations; depend

乃至ないしnaishi

from...to, between...and, or

疲労ひろうhirou

fatigue, weariness

始末しまつshimatsu

disposal; cleaning up afterwards

依存いぞんizon

dependence, dependent, reliance

入手にゅうしゅnyuushu

obtaining, coming to hand

施すほどこすhodokosu

to give, to conduct, to perform

向上こうじょうkoujou

rise, improvement, progress

本能ほんのうhonnou

設けるもうけるmoukeru

to create, to establish

出現しゅつげんshutsugen

appearance, arrival

退職たいしょくtaishoku

retirement (from office)

特有とくゆうtokuyuu

characteristic (of, peculiar (to))

貫くつらぬくtsuranuku

取り扱うとりあつかうtoriatsukau

to treat, to handle, to deal in

免れるまぬがれるmanugareru

to escape from, to be exempted

名付けるなづけるnazukeru

観点かんてんkanten

こだわるkodawaru

to fuss over, to be particular about

廃止はいしhaishi

abolition, repeal

衣装いしょうishou

clothing, costume, outfit

軌道きどうkidou

なんだかんだnandakanda

something or other

転換てんかんtenkan

convert, divert

動員どういんdouin

協会きょうかいkyoukai

association, society, organization

固定こていkotei

fixation, fixing (e.g., salary, capital)

要因よういんyouin

primary factor, main cause

あっさりassari

easily, readily, quickly

死刑しけいshikei

放り出すほうりだすhouridasu

to throw out, to give up, to abandon

原則げんそくgensoku

principle, general rule

財政ざいせいzaisei

economy, financial affairs

覚えおぼえoboe

memory, sense, experience

ごらんなさい (かん)gorannasai (kan)

look, (please) try to do

大衆たいしゅうtaishuu

欲望よくぼうyokubou

desire, appetite

蝶ちょうchou

側面そくめんsokumen

side, sidelight, lateral

職務しょくむshokumu

professional duties

群衆ぐんしゅうgunshuu

(social) group, crowd, mob

誘惑ゆうわくyuuwaku

temptation, allurement, lure

知的ちてきchiteki

なおさらnaosara

all the more, still less

根本こんぽんkonpon

foundation, root, base

予感よかんyokan

presentiment, premonition

強制きょうせいkyousei

obligation, compulsion, enforcement

現地げんちgenchi

actual place, local

残酷ざんこくzankoku

cruelty, harshness

密かひそかhisoka

secret, private, surreptitious

新人しんじんshinjin

new face, newcomer

進化しんかshinka

evolution, progress

～宛～あて～ate

for…(e.g., In a letter)

従事じゅうじjuuji

engaging, pursuing, following

避難ひなんhinan

taking refuge, finding shelter

宣言せんげんsengen

declaration, proclamation, announcement

資産しさんshisan

property, fortune, assets

野生やせいyasei

正解せいかいseikai

correct, right answer, solution

秩序ちつじょchitsujo

order, regularity

拒絶きょぜつkyozetsu

refusal, rejection

分散ぶんさんbunsan

dispersion, decentralization, variance (statistics)

推測すいそくsuisoku

guess, conjecture

出産しゅっさんshussan

収集しゅうしゅうshuushuu

gathering up, collection

人民じんみんjinmin

費やすついやすtsuiyasu

to spend, to devote, to waste

面するめんするmensuru

to face on, to look out on to

自尊心じそんしんjisonshin

self-respect, conceit

問い合わせるといあわせるtoiawaseru

to inquire, to seek information

奉行ぶぎょうbugyou

明かすあかすakasu

to reveal; to stay up

条約じょうやくjouyaku

出世しゅっせshusse

promotion, successful career, eminence

脱出だっしゅつdasshutsu

不意ふいfui

sudden, abrupt, unexpected

聖書せいしょseisho

今更いまさらimasara

punishment, penalty

不可欠ふかけつfukaketsu

indispensable, essential

大幅おおはばoohaba

full width, large scale, drastic

(花を〜) 生ける, 活ける(はなを～) いける(hanawo～) ikeru

to arrange (flowers)

運営うんえいun'ei

management, administration, operation

辿るたどるtadoru

to follow (road, to pursue (course), to follow up

強烈きょうれつkyouretsu

strong, intense, severe

経過けいかkeika

passage, progress

憎しみにくしみnikushimi

詐欺さぎsagi

一様いちようichiyou

uniform, similar, equal

一連いちれんichiren

a series, a chain, a ream (of paper)

保管ほかんhokan

custody, safekeeping, storage

放り込むほうりこむhourikomu

設置せっちsetchi

establishment, institution

収容しゅうようshuuyou

accommodation; seating; custody

肝心かんじんkanjin

essential, fundamental, crucial

不在ふざいfuzai

義理ぎりgiri

debt of gratitude, obligation

賢明けんめいkenmei

wisdom, intelligence, prudence

同盟どうめいdoumei

alliance, union, league

衰えるおとろえるotoroeru

to become weak, to decline

鮮やかあざやかazayaka

要請ようせいyousei

claim, demand, request, application

損失そんしつsonshitsu

栽培さいばいsaibai

鍛えるきたえるkitaeru

to forge, to train, to discipline

正当せいとうseitou

just, due, proper

コントロールkontorooru

組み込むくみこむkumikomu

to insert, to include, to cut in (printing)

部門ぶもんbumon

class, group, category, department, field, branch

自覚じかくjikaku

浮気うわきuwaki

affair, to cheat

内緒ないしょnaisho

secrecy, privacy, secret

洪水こうずいkouzui

任命にんめいninmei

appointment, nomination, ordination

脅すおどすodosu

to threaten, to menace

有するゆうするyuusuru

to own, to be endowed with

青春せいしゅんseishun

youth, springtime of life, adolescent

微笑びしょうbishou

大金たいきんtaikin

large amount of money

天国てんごくtengoku

paradise, heaven, Kingdom of Heaven

細胞さいぼうsaibou

見通しみとおしmitooshi

perspective, unobstructed view, prospect

原子げんしgenshi

嘆くなげくnageku

to sigh, to lament, to grieve

叶うかなうkanau

上回るうわまわるuwamawaru

推理すいりsuiri

reasoning, inference, mystery or detective genre

仕えるつかえるtsukaeru

to serve, to work for

察するさっするsassuru

to guess, to sense, to judge

吹き込むふきこむfukikomu

獲物えものemono

game, spoils, trophy

上空じょうくうjoukuu

sky, high-altitude sky, upper air

到底とうていtoutei

(cannot) possibly

愚痴ぐちguchi

idle complaint, grumble

催すもよおすmoyoosu

to hold (a meeting), to give (a dinner)

参照さんしょうsanshou

reference, consultation, consultation

記載きさいkisai

一泊いっぱくippaku

one night's stay

はまるhamaru

to get into, to go into, to fit, to be fit for, to suit

軍事ぐんじgunji

military affairs

異議いぎigi

objection, dissent, protest

復活ふっかつfukkatsu

revival (e.g., musical), restoration

明白めいはくmeihaku

構えるかまえるkamaeru

コーナーkoonaa

配置はいちhaichi

arrangement (of resources), disposition

勝るまさるmasaru

to excel, to surpass, to out-rival

出血しゅっけつshukketsu

きっぱりkippari

clearly, plainly, distinctly

権限けんげんkengen

power, authority, jurisdiction

凝るこるkoru

to stiffen, to harden

排除はいじょhaijo

exclusion, removal, rejection

確立かくりつkakuritsu

応募おうぼoubo

subscription, application

愛想あいそうaisou

受け付けるうけつけるuketsukeru

to be accepted, to receive (an application)

中断ちゅうだんchuudan

interruption, suspension, break

出くわすでくわすdekuwasu

to happen to meet, to come across

圧倒あっとうattou

overwhelm, overpower

要望ようぼうyoubou

demand for, request

昆虫こんちゅうkonchuu

空腹くうふくkuufuku

元年がんねんgannen

first year (of a specific reign)

定義ていぎteigi

宮殿きゅうでんkyuuden

諸君しょくんshokun

Gentlemen!, Ladies!

籠もるこもるkomoru

to seclude oneself, to be confined in

本音ほんねhonne

(one's) real intention, motive

乏しいとぼしいtoboshii

meager, scarce, hard up, poor

称するしょうするshousuru

to take the name of, to call oneself

呟くつぶやくtsubuyaku

to mutter, to murmur

最善さいぜんsaizen

～なんか～nanka

不当ふとうfutou

injustice, impropriety, unfair

電源でんげんdengen

source of electricity, power (e.g., button on TV)

営むいとなむitonamu

to carry on (e.g., in ceremony), to run a business

登校とうこうtoukou

attendance (at school)

物足りないものたりないmonotarinai

unsatisfied, unsatisfactory

再生さいせいsaisei

playback, regeneration, resuscitation

放射ほうしゃhousha

radiation, emission

有力ゆうりょくyuuryoku

influence, prominence; potent

健全けんぜんkenzen

health, soundness, wholesome

充実じゅうじつjuujitsu

fullness, perfection

駆け込むかけこむkakekomu

殿様とのさまtonosama

展示てんじtenji

exhibition, display

ごまかすgomakasu

to deceive, to falsify, to misrepresent

厳密げんみつgenmitsu

赤字あかじakaji

deficit, go in the red

おごる (ゆうしょくを～)ogoru (yuushokuwo～)

to give (someone) a treat

再会さいかいsaikai

meeting again, reunion

提示ていじteiji

presentation, exhibit, suggest, citation

会見かいけんkaiken

interview, conference

試みこころみkokoromi

trial, experiment

恥じるはじるhajiru

to feel ashamed

武装ぶそうbusou

arms, armament, armed

放置ほうちhouchi

leave as is, leave alone, neglect

手配てはいtehai

arrangement, search (by police)

閉鎖へいさheisa

closing, closure, shutdown

一部分いちぶぶんichibubun

a part, a portion

一同いちどうichidou

all present, all concerned, all of us

視野しやshiya

field of vision, outlook

活発かっぱつkappatsu

政権せいけんseiken

(political) administration, political power

出演しゅつえんshutsuen

leading performer, stage appearance

久しいひさしいhisashii

long, long-continued, old (story)

訂正ていせいteisei

correction, revision

予言よげんyogen

prediction, promise, prognostication

自立じりつjiritsu

independence, self-reliance

様式ようしきyoushiki

style, form, pattern

伝達でんたつdentatsu

transmission (e.g., news, communication, delivery)

承諾しょうだくshoudaku

consent, agreement

本名ほんみょうhonmyou

従来じゅうらいjuurai

up to now, so far, traditional

内閣ないかくnaikaku

cabinet, (government)

～狂～きょう～kyou

maniac, fan, freak

干渉かんしょうkanshou

interference, intervention

チャンネルchanneru

日頃ひごろhigoro

normally, habitually

ドライバーdoraibaa

driver, screwdriver

汚れよごれyogore

甘えるあまえるamaeru

to behave like a spoiled child, to fawn on

過ちあやまちayamachi

fault, error, indiscretion

遺跡いせきiseki

垂れるたれるtareru

to hang, to droop; to drip

了解りょうかいryoukai

comprehension, consent, understanding

塾じゅくjuku

after-school (cram) school

演じるえんじるenjiru

to perform, to play (a part), to act

領域りょういきryouiki

area, territory, region

ブーツbuutsu

頑固がんこganko

stubbornness, obstinacy

仰ぐあおぐaogu

to look up (to), to respect; to ask for

発作ほっさhossa

並びにならびにnarabini

指差すゆびさすyubisasu

偏見へんけんhenken

prejudice, narrow view

練るねるneru

to knead, to work over, to polish up

セックスsekkusu

迅速じんそくjinsoku

quick, fast, prompt

嘘つきうそつきusotsuki

適応てきおうtekiou

adaptation, accommodation, conformity

恋するこいするkoisuru

to fall in love with, to love

帯びるおびるobiru

to bear, to carry, to be entrusted

乱れるみだれるmidareru

to get confused, to be disordered, to be disturbed

余程よほどyohodo

very, much, to a large extent, quite

使命しめいshimei

mission, errand, message

差し掛かるさしかかるsashikakaru

to come near to, to approach

身なりみなりminari

personal appearance

半端はんぱhanpa

fragment, fraction, incompleteness

相対そうたいsoutai

打撃だげきdageki

blow, damage; batting (baseball)

良心りょうしんryoushin

実践じっせんjissen

practice, put into practice

切ないせつないsetsunai

painful, trying, sad

快いこころよいkokoroyoi

pleasant, agreeable

フロントfuronto

据えるすえるsueru

to set, to lay, to place

手順てじゅんtejun

process, procedure, protocol

領土りょうどryoudo

territory, possession

癒すいやすiyasu

to heal something

無知むちmuchi

人材じんざいjinzai

断言だんげんdangen

assertion, declaration, affirmation

前提ぜんていzentei

preamble, premise, prerequisite

斜面しゃめんshamen

slope, slanting surface, bevel

人柄ひとがらhitogara

personality, character

乳ちちchichi

milk, breast, loop

合意ごういgoui

agreement, consent, mutual understanding

知性ちせいchisei

巧みたくみtakumi

skill, cleverness

業者ぎょうしゃgyousha

trader, merchant

会談かいだんkaidan

conversation, interview

単独たんどくtandoku

害するがいするgaisuru

to harm, to offend

レッスンressun

解除かいじょkaijo

cancellation, release, cancel

調和ちょうわchouwa

捜索そうさくsousaku

search (esp. for someone or something missing, investigation)

妥協だきょうdakyou

compromise, giving in

導入どうにゅうdounyuu

introduction, bringing in, leading in

限定げんていgentei

limit, restriction

連邦れんぽうrenpou

commonwealth, federation of states

天下てんかtenka

the world, whole country

悲惨ひさんhisan

tragedy, disaster; misery, wretched, pitiful

無言むごんmugon

入浴にゅうよくnyuuyoku

追放ついほうtsuihou

exile, banishment

勇敢ゆうかんyuukan

bravery, heroism, gallantry

行政ぎょうせいgyousei

著しいいちじるしいichijirushii

remarkable, considerable

業績ぎょうせきgyouseki

achievement, work, contribution

art, accomplishment, performance

占領せんりょうsenryou

occupation, possession, have a room to oneself

教訓きょうくんkyoukun

lesson, precept, moral instruction

憂鬱ゆううつyuuutsu

depression, melancholy

中毒ちゅうどくchuudoku

記述きじゅつkijutsu

describing, descriptor

返答へんとうhentou

人影ひとかげhitokage

man's shadow, soul

気軽きがるkigaru

cheerful, buoyant, lighthearted

惜しむおしむoshimu

to be frugal, to value, to regret

教科きょうかkyouka

subject, curriculum

弱るよわるyowaru

to weaken, to be troubled, to be emaciated

特権とっけんtokken

privilege, special right

small child; pipsqueak; small fry; small, cute versions of manga, anime, etc. characters, typically with oversized heads

滑らかなめらかnameraka

smoothness, glassiness

調理ちょうりchouri

意気込むいきごむikigomu

to be enthusiastic about

臆病おくびょうokubyou

cowardice, timidity

辛抱しんぼうshinbou

patience, endurance

対抗たいこうtaikou

opposition, antagonism

～症～しょう～shou

～証～しょう～shou

proof, certificate

配慮はいりょhairyo

consideration, concern, forethought

望ましいのぞましいnozomashii

desirable, hoped for

無礼ぶれいburei

法廷ほうていhoutei

さきに (いぜん)sakini (izen)

before, earlier than, previously

対面たいめんtaimen

interview, meeting

経費けいひkeihi

expenses, cost, outlay

規格きかくkikaku

侵略しんりゃくshinryaku

aggression, invasion, raid

孤児院こじいんkojiin

誇るほこるhokoru

to boast of, to be proud of

関与かんよkan'yo

participation, taking part in

阻止そしsoshi

obstruction, check, hindrance

突破とっぱtoppa

breaking through, breakthrough, penetration

法案ほうあんhouan

差し支えるさしつかえるsashitsukaeru

to interfere, to hinder

華やかはなやかhanayaka

brilliant, gorgeous, florid

染まるそまるsomaru

操るあやつるayatsuru

to manipulate, to operate, to pull strings

to; towards; for

励むはげむhagemu

to be zealous, to make an effort

独占どくせんdokusen

賃金ちんぎんchingin

用紙ようしyoushi

経歴けいれきkeireki

personal history, career

他方たほうtahou

another side, on the other hand

野心やしんyashin

ambition, aspiration

一挙にいっきょにikkyoni

at a stroke, with a single swoop

紛争ふんそうfunsou

dispute, trouble, strife

猛烈もうれつmouretsu

violent, vehement, rage

挑むいどむidomu

見習うみならうminarau

to follow another's example

名簿めいぼmeibo

register of names

無邪気むじゃきmujaki

innocence, simple-mindedness

原型げんけいgenkei

prototype, model, archetypal

貧困ひんこんhinkon

早急そうきゅうsoukyuu

ぶらぶらburabura

dangle heavily, sway to and fro, stroll idly

追跡ついせきtsuiseki

神秘しんぴshinpi

読み上げるよみあげるyomiageru

to read out loud (and clearly), to call a roll

神聖しんせいshinsei

holiness, sacredness, dignity

探検たんけんtanken

exploration, expedition

沸騰ふっとうfuttou

boiling, seething

着陸ちゃくりくchakuriku

landing, touch down

領地りょうちryouchi

黄金おうごんougon

工作こうさくkousaku

handicraft, maneuvering

直感ちょっかんchokkan

intuition, instinct

相場そうばsouba

market price, speculation, estimation

年頃としごろtoshigoro

age, marriageable age, adolescence

記すしるすshirusu

to note, to write down

意欲いよくiyoku

will, desire, ambition

抑制よくせいyokusei

control, restraint, suppression

進展しんてんshinten

progress, development

品質ひんしつhinshitsu

上位じょういjoui

superior, higher order

総合そうごうsougou

synthesis, generalization

柔軟じゅうなんjuunan

面会めんかいmenkai

回収かいしゅうkaishuu

collection, recovery

侮辱ぶじょくbujoku

insult, contempt, slight

農場のうじょうnoujou

パジャマpajama

移住いじゅうijuu

migration, immigration

人質ひとじちhitojichi

各種かくしゅkakushu

every kind, all sorts

脈みゃくmyaku

牧師ぼくしbokushi

pastor, minister, clergyman

繁栄はんえいhan'ei

prospering, prosperity, flourishing

疑惑ぎわくgiwaku

doubt, misgivings, suspicion

相応そうおうsouou

suitability, fitness

後退こうたいkoutai

retreat, backspace

筒つつtsutsu

報じるほうじるhoujiru

to inform, to report

意向いこうikou

intention, idea, inclination

返還へんかんhenkan

return, restoration

物資ぶっしbusshi

goods, materials

反乱はんらんhanran

rebellion, revolt, uprising

審査しんさshinsa

judging, inspection, examination

担うになうninau

to carry on shoulder, to bear (burden), to shoulder (gun)

果てはてhate

the end, the extremity, the limit(s)

滅ぼすほろぼすhorobosu

to destroy, to overthrow, to ruin

良しよしyoshi

敗北はいぼくhaiboku

defeat (as a verb it means 'to be defeated')

獣けだものkedamono

共存きょうぞんkyouzon

衣類いるいirui

clothes, clothing, garments

昇進しょうしんshoushin

移民いみんimin

emigrant, immigrant

判定はんていhantei

judgment, decision, award, verdict

訴訟そしょうsoshou

litigation, lawsuit

間柄あいだがらaidagara

処遇しょぐうshoguu

装備そうびsoubi

決勝けっしょうkesshou

finals (in sports)

勘弁かんべんkanben

pardon, forgiveness, forbearance

一目いちもくichimoku

a glance, a look, a glimpse

征服せいふくseifuku

conquest, subjugation, overcoming

福祉ふくしfukushi

welfare, well-being

召すめすmesu

to call, to send for, to put on

率いるひきいるhikiiru

to lead, to spearhead (a group), to command (troops)

まさしくmasashiku

surely, no doubt, evidently

合併がっぺいgappei

combination, amalgamation, merger

無線むせんmusen

wireless, radio

ditch, drain, gap

制するせいするseisuru

to control, to command

色彩しきさいshikisai

ひいてはhiiteha

not only…but also, in addition to, consequently

侍さむらいsamurai

小柄こがらkogara

small, diminutive

打ち切るうちきるuchikiru

to stop, to abort, to discontinue, to close

仕立てるしたてるshitateru

to tailor, to make, to prepare

簡潔かんけつkanketsu

brevity, concise, simple

補給ほきゅうhokyuu

supply, supplying, replenishment

親しむしたしむshitashimu

to be intimate with, to befriend

逃亡とうぼうtoubou

規定きていkitei

regulation, provisions

募るつのるtsunoru

to invite, to solicit help, participation, etc

促進そくしんsokushin

promotion, acceleration, encouragement

点検てんけんtenken

inspection, examination, checking

携わるたずさわるtazusawaru

to engage, to involve

和らげるやわらげるyawarageru

to soften, to moderate, to relieve

途上とじょうtojou

en/in route, half way

冴えるさえるsaeru

to be clear, to be bright, to be skillful

呼び止めるよびとめるyobitomeru

ひょっとhyotto

possibly, accidentally

人体じんたいjintai

趣旨しゅしshushi

object, meaning

値するあたいするataisuru

to be worth, to deserve

交互こうごkougo

mutual, reciprocal, alternate

主題しゅだいshudai

subject, theme, motif

埋め込むうめこむumekomu

to embed, implant

対話たいわtaiwa

conversation, dialogue

キャッチkyatchi

chance, occasion

取り寄せるとりよせるtoriyoseru

to order, to send away for

無効むこうmukou

invalid, no effect, unavailable

装飾そうしょくsoushoku

模型もけいmokei

model, dummy, marquette

済ますすますsumasu

to finish; to settle; to do without

浴室よくしつyokushitsu

国連こくれんkokuren

U.N., United Nations

協定きょうていkyoutei

arrangement, pact, agreement

真珠しんじゅshinju

庶民しょみんshomin

masses, common people

群集ぐんしゅうgunshuu

(social) group, crowd, mob

乱すみだすmidasu

to throw out of order, to disarrange, to disturb

山脈さんみゃくsanmyaku

授けるさずけるsazukeru

to grant, to award, to teach

救済きゅうさいkyuusai

relief, aid, rescue

そらすsorasu

to bend, to warp

手数てかずtekazu

trouble, labor, handling

to do completely

no; that's wrong; it's not like that

孤立こりつkoritsu

isolation, helplessness

用件ようけんyouken

捕虜ほりょhoryo

prisoner of war

統合とうごうtougou

integration, unification, synthesis

怯えるおびえるobieru

to become frightened

描写びょうしゃbyousha

depiction, description, portrayal

弾むはずむhazumu

to bounce, to be encouraged, to splurge on

潜むひそむhisomu

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant

遊戯ゆうぎyuugi

緩やかゆるやかyuruyaka

出生しゅっしょうshusshou

日焼けひやけhiyake

廃棄はいきhaiki

disposal, abandon, discarding

放出ほうしゅつhoushutsu

匹敵ひってきhitteki

comparing with, rival, equal

尊いとうといtoutoi

precious, valuable, noble

墓地ぼちbochi

cemetery, graveyard

主任しゅにんshunin

person in charge, responsible official

寝かせるねかせるnekaseru

to put to bed, to lay down, to ferment

サボるsaboru

to cut (skip) classes; to loaf on the job; to idle away one's time

究極きゅうきょくkyuukyoku

ultimate, final, eventual

未知みちmichi

遮るさえぎるsaegiru

to interrupt, to intercept, to obstruct

無用むようmuyou

useless, needlessness, unnecessariness

見落とすみおとすmiotosu

to overlook, to fail to notice

反射はんしゃhansha

reflection, reverberation

育ちそだちsodachi

breeding, growth

丸めるまるめるmarumeru

to make round, to round off, to roll up

不況ふきょうfukyou

recession, depression, slump

つくづくtsukuzuku

completely, really

fortune, riches

麻痺まひmahi

paralysis, palsy, numbness

even if; even though

繊維せんいsen'i

fiber, fiber, textile

新入生しんにゅうせいshinnyuusei

new student, first-year student, freshman

墜落ついらくtsuiraku

falling, crashing

一筋ひとすじhitosuji

a line, earnestly, blindly, straightforwardly

凄まじいすさまじいsusamajii

terrible; dreadful; awful; horrible

戦術せんじゅつsenjutsu

内蔵ないぞうnaizou

internal organ; built-in

社交しゃこうshakou

好ましいこのましいkonomashii

nice, likable, desirable

カメラマンkameraman

恐れ入るおそれいるosoreiru

to be filled with awe, to feel small

株式かぶしきkabushiki

調達ちょうたつchoutatsu

supply; provision; raising; procurement

若干じゃっかんjakkan

some, few, number of

上陸じょうりくjouriku

landing, disembarkation

新婚しんこんshinkon

家畜かちくkachiku

domestic animals, livestock, cattle

返済へんさいhensai

回路かいろkairo

circuit (electric)

合間あいまaima

産物さんぶつsanbutsu

product, result, fruit

有益ゆうえきyuueki

beneficial, profitable

動向どうこうdoukou

trend, tendency, movement, attitude

アプローチapuroochi

approach (in golf)

交わるまじわるmajiwaru

to cross, to intersect, to mingle with,

to touch, to tamper with

主催しゅさいshusai

organization, sponsorship, to host

微かかすかkasuka

faint, dim, weak

加入かにゅうkanyuu

becoming a member, admission

利点りてんriten

advantage, point in favor

分裂ぶんれつbunretsu

split, division, break up

染みるしみるshimiru

to soak; pierce

介護かいごkaigo

きっちりkitchiri

precisely, tightly

所持しょじshoji

possession, owning

強行きょうこうkyoukou

forcing, enforcement

reason, cause, circumstances

load, baggage, cargo

rather, sooner, might as well

対等たいとうtaitou

見計らうみはからうmihakarau

to choose at one's own discretion

コンタクト (レンズ)kontakuto (renzu)

contact; contact lens

貨幣かへいkahei

money, currency, coinage

バッテリーbatterii

変動へんどうhendou

change, fluctuation

密接みっせつmissetsu

connected, close, intimate

暗殺あんさつansatsu

土木どぼくdoboku

落ち着きおちつきochitsuki

calm, composure

ありのままarinomama

the truth, as it is, frankly

開拓かいたくkaitaku

cultivation, pioneer

saliva, spit, sputum

beach, seashore

在庫ざいこzaiko

stockpile, stock

滅びるほろびるhorobiru

to be ruined, to perish, to be destroyed

預金よきんyokin

deposit, bank account

慣習かんしゅうkanshuu

usual (historical) custom

焚火たきびtakibi

比例ひれいhirei

長官ちょうかんchoukan

chief, (government) secretary

世帯せたいsetai

境遇きょうぐうkyouguu

environment, circumstances

分子ぶんしbunshi

numerator, molecule

強いるしいるshiiru

to force, to compel, to coerce

沿岸えんがんengan

孤児こじkoji

1st in rank; shell

再現さいげんsaigen

reproduction, return, revival

徐々じょじょjojo

嘗めるなめるnameru

to lick; to experience; to make fun of

熱意ねついnetsui

zeal, enthusiasm

淡いあわいawai

light; faint; pale; fleeting

人目ひとめhitome

glimpse, public gaze

つぶる (めを～)tsuburu (mewo～)

to close the eyes

統治とうちtouchi

rule, reign, governing

蜂蜜はちみつhachimitsu

休めるやすめるyasumeru

to rest, to suspend, to give relief

良好りょうこうryoukou

favorable, satisfactory

固有こゆうkoyuu

characteristic, tradition, peculiar

緩めるゆるめるyurumeru

to loosen, to slow down

融資ゆうしyuushi

financing, loan

遠距離えんきょりenkyori

浪費ろうひrouhi

waste, extravagance

共和きょうわkyouwa

republicanism, cooperation

暴露ばくろbakuro

disclosure, exposure, revelation

逆転ぎゃくてんgyakuten

(sudden) change, reversal, turn-around

ロマンチックromanchikku

幹部かんぶkanbu

management, executive

未熟みじゅくmijuku

inexperience, unskilled, immature

仕掛けるしかけるshikakeru

to lay, to set, to wage

体格たいかくtaikaku

physique, constitution

売り出すうりだすuridasu

to put on sale, to market

補助ほじょhojo

assistance, support, auxiliary

方式ほうしきhoushiki

form, method, system

軍服ぐんぷくgunpuku

military or naval uniform

絡むからむkaramu

to entangle, to entwine

身振りみぶりmiburi

信者しんじゃshinja

believer, devotee

風俗ふうぞくfuuzoku

manners, customs; sex industry

遠ざかるとおざかるtoozakaru

植民地しょくみんちshokuminchi

洗濯機せんたくきsentakuki

washing machine

脅迫きょうはくkyouhaku

threat, coercion

断面だんめんdanmen

総会そうかいsoukai

general meeting

気象きしょうkishou

weather, climate

逸脱いつだつitsudatsu

分配ぶんぱいbunpai

division, sharing

奉仕ほうしhoushi

attendance, service

結束けっそくkessoku

微塵みじんmijin

気質きしつkishitsu

character, trait, temperament

腫れるはれるhareru

to swell (from inflammation, to become swollen)

生身なまみnamami

living flesh, flesh and blood, the quick

心細いこころぼそいkokorobosoi

helpless, hopeless, discouraging

破裂はれつharetsu

explosion, rupture, break off

speech; tongue; talk; eloquence

推進すいしんsuishin

propulsion, driving force

転落てんらくtenraku

fall, degradation

暴動ぼうどうboudou

insurrection, riot, uprising

ねだるnedaru

to nag, to demand

少尉しょういshoui

second lieutenant

慕うしたうshitau

to yearn to adore

地形ちけいchikei

landform, geographical features, topography

異性いせいisei

the opposite sex

改良かいりょうkairyou

improvement, reform

消息しょうそくshousoku

news, letter, circumstances

遠方えんぽうenpou

long way, distant place

行進こうしんkoushin

本格ほんかくhonkaku

propriety, full-scale

清らかきよらかkiyoraka

clean, pure, chaste

得点とくてんtokuten

score, points made

家計かけいkakei

household economy, family finances

騒動そうどうsoudou

strife, riot, rebellion

老いるおいるoiru

to age, to grow old

断然だんぜんdanzen

firmly, absolutely, definitely

ややこしいyayakoshii

puzzling, tangled, complicated, complex

白状はくじょうhakujou

掲載けいさいkeisai

appearance (e.g., article in paper)

Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion

樹木じゅもくjumoku

trees and shrubs, arbor

ネットワークnettowaaku

目付きめつきmetsuki

look, expression of the eyes, eyes

投入とうにゅうtounyuu

throw, investment, making (an electrical circuit)

討論とうろんtouron

discussion; debate

cage, pen, jail cell

手法しゅほうshuhou

パトカーpatokaa

鑑定かんていkantei

judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal

凌ぐしのぐshinogu

to outdo, to surpass; to endure

襲撃しゅうげきshuugeki

attack, charge, raid

家出いえでiede

running away from home

元帥げんすいgensui

general of the army

感慨深いかんがいぶかいkangaibukai

浜辺はまべhamabe

beach, foreshore

崇拝すうはいsuuhai

worship, adoration

配列はいれつhairetsu

arrangement, array (programming)

著書ちょしょchosho

literary work, book

火星かせいkasei

屈折くっせつkussetsu

bending, indentation, refraction

結合けつごうketsugou

combination, union

志こころざしkokorozashi

will, intention, motive

てっぺんteppen

top, summit, apex

無茶むちゃmucha

absurd, unreasonable

荒らすあらすarasu

to damage; to invade

一息ひといきhitoiki

a breath, a pause, an effort

タレントtarento

talent, star, personality

みすぼらしいmisuborashii

着手ちゃくしゅchakushu

embarkation, launch

突如とつじょtotsujo

suddenly, all of a sudden

ヒソヒソhisohiso

in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones

病むやむyamu

to fall ill, to be ill

緩和かんわkanwa

relief, mitigation

戦車せんしゃsensha

tank (military vehicle)

配布はいふhaifu

除外じょがいjogai

exception, exclusion

土手どてdote

embankment, bank

感触かんしょくkanshoku

sense of touch, feeling, sensation

津波つなみtsunami

tsunami, tidal wave

結び付けるむすびつけるmusubitsukeru

to combine, to join, to tie on, to attach with a knot

細工さいくsaiku

work, craftsmanship, trick

無縁むえんmuen

unrelated; unconnected; irrelevant; indifferent

実在じつざいjitsuzai

actual existence; real existence; existing in real life

ゆとりyutori

reserve, affluence, time (to spare)

理念りねんrinen

(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university)

走行そうこうsoukou

running a wheeled vehicle (e.g., car, traveling)

結晶けっしょうkesshou

crystal, crystallization

考察こうさつkousatsu

consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation

カーペットkaapetto

明瞭めいりょうmeiryou

勤勉きんべんkinben

industry, diligence

治まるおさまるosamaru

to be at peace, to calm down

単調たんちょうtanchou

monotony, monotone, dullness

神殿しんでんshinden

temple, sacred place

武力ぶりょくburyoku

armed might, military power, the sword, force

風習ふうしゅうfuushuu

予めあらかじめarakajime

in advance, previously

技能ぎのうginou

technical skill, ability, capacity

当選とうせんtousen

being elected, winning the prize

仮面かめんkamen

給食きゅうしょくkyuushoku

school lunch, providing a meal

流通りゅうつうryuutsuu

circulation of money or goods, distribution

錬金術れんきんじゅつrenkinjutsu

ほとりhotori

vicinity of lake; river

不審ふしんfushin

suspicious, doubt, infidelity

免除めんじょmenjo

exemption, exoneration, discharge

履歴りれきrireki

personal history, background, log

内心ないしんnaishin

innermost thoughts, real intention, inmost heart

控室ひかえしつhikaeshitsu

収益しゅうえきshuueki

earnings, proceeds, returns

変革へんかくhenkaku

change, reform(the) Reformation

ぼやくboyaku

to grumble, to complain

取材しゅざいshuzai

coverage, collecting data

震わせるふるわせるfuruwaseru

to be shaking, to be trembling

脱するだっするdassuru

to escape from, to get out

無口むくちmukuchi

初日しょにちshonichi

first day; opening day

腐敗ふはいfuhai

decay, depravity

浸すひたすhitasu

to soak, to dip, to drench

顔面がんめんganmen

face (of person)

実態じったいjittai

快楽かいらくkairaku

露骨ろこつrokotsu

blunt, outspoken; conspicuous; broad, suggestive

ふんだんfundan

plentiful, abundant, lavish

容赦ようしゃyousha

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; overlooking

守備しゅびshubi

妨害ぼうがいbougai

disturbance, obstruction, interference

花壇かだんkadan

本書ほんしょhonsho

加工かこうkakou

manufacturing, processing, treatment

主体しゅたいshutai

subject, main constituent

君主くんしゅkunshu

身内みうちmiuchi

relatives; one's family

態勢たいせいtaisei

attitude, conditions, tendency

脚本きゃくほんkyakuhon

憧れあこがれakogare

yearning, longing, aspiration

退治たいじtaiji

利子りしrishi

interest (bank)

飼育しいくshiiku

breeding, raising, rearing

歪むゆがむyugamu

to warp, to be crooked, to be distorted

土俵どひょうdohyou

現役げんえきgen'eki

active duty; active service

パネルpaneru

young bird, chick, doll

不景気ふけいきfukeiki

business recession, hard times, depression

役職やくしょくyakushoku

post, managerial position, official position

若手わかてwakate

(trouser) cuff, (skirt) hem, cut edge of a hairdo

逃走とうそうtousou

flight, desertion, escape

盛大せいだいseidai

grand, prosperous, magnificent

起伏きふくkifuku

～街～がい～gai

ドラゴンdoragon

dragon (as depicted in Western myths)

進出しんしゅつshinshutsu

栄えるさかえるsakaeru

to flourish, to prosper, to thrive

合唱がっしょうgasshou

chorus, singing in a chorus

弁解べんかいbenkai

explanation, justification, excuse

尿にょうnyou

待遇たいぐうtaiguu

treatment, reception

細菌さいきんsaikin

bacillus, bacterium, germ

善良ぜんりょうzenryou

goodness, excellence, virtue

治安ちあんchian

public order, security

夕暮れゆうぐれyuugure

evening, (evening) twilight

スタジオsutajio

不吉ふきつfukitsu

ominous, sinister, bad luck, ill omen

紛れるまぎれるmagireru

to be diverted, to slip into

任すまかすmakasu

to entrust, to leave to a person

受かるうかるukaru

to pass (examination)

ばりばりbaribari

vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; with a rip

給うたまうtamau

to receive, to grant

申し入れるもうしいれるmoushiireru

to propose, to suggest

さほどsahodo

not so, not that much

原作げんさくgensaku

陛下へいかheika

掻き回すかきまわすkakimawasu

to stir up, to churn, to disturb

寒気さむけsamuke

chill, shiver, cold

護衛ごえいgoei

guard, convoy, escort

庇うかばうkabau

to protect someone, to  cover up for someone

夕焼けゆうやけyuuyake

街道かいどうkaidou

axis, stem, shaft

反発はんぱつhanpatsu

repelling, rebound, oppose

鉛なまりnamari

lead (the metal)

修復しゅうふくshuufuku

restoration; repair; mending

密度みつどmitsudo

ニュアンスnyuansu

さぞ (さぞや。さぞかし)sazo (sazoya.sazokashi)

I am sure, certainly, no doubt

演ずるえんずるenzuru

to perform, to play (a part), to act

初代しょだいshodai

first generation; founder

頑丈がんじょうganjou

solid, firm, strong

上演じょうえんjouen

art performance

取り締まるとりしまるtorishimaru

to crack down, to control, to supervise

負債ふさいfusai

debt, liabilities

混同こんどうkondou

confusion, mixing, merger

とろけるtorokeru

melt; to be enchanted with

普遍的ふへんてきfuhenteki

手本てほんtehon

押し切るおしきるoshikiru

to have one's own way

再建さいけんsaiken

(temple or shrine) rebuilding

満月まんげつmangetsu

取り立てるとりたてるtoritateru

to collect, to extort

救援きゅうえんkyuuen

relief, rescue, reinforcement

片隅かたすみkatasumi

当人とうにんtounin

the one concerned, the said person

案の定あんのじょうannojou

sure enough, as usual

紛失ふんしつfunshitsu

losing something

発信はっしんhasshin

dispatch; despatch; transmission; submission

及びおよびoyobi

and, as well as

たくましいtakumashii

burly, strong, sturdy

保有ほゆうhoyuu

possession; retention; maintenance; holding

無論むろんmuron

of course, naturally

female (animal)

存続そんぞくsonzoku

duration, continuance

蹴飛ばすけとばすketobasu

to kick away, to kick (someone)

削減さくげんsakugen

首脳しゅのうshunou

束ねるたばねるtabaneru

to tie up in a bundle, to control

手当てあてteate

allowance, compensation; treatment

心情しんじょうshinjou

お供おともotomo

attendant, companion

連休れんきゅうrenkyuu

consecutive holidays

系譜けいふkeifu

イラストirasuto

illustration; picture; sketch; drawing

恵みめぐみmegumi

ミサイルmisairu

生死せいしseishi

均衡きんこうkinkou

equilibrium, balance

団結だんけつdanketsu

unity, union, solidarity

同感どうかんdoukan

agreement, same opinion, same feeling

聡明そうめいsoumei

くるくるkurukuru

whirling; revolving; spinning; going round and round

海峡かいきょうkaikyou

糾弾きゅうだんkyuudan

惚けるぼけるbokeru

to grow senile, to fade

保守ほしゅhoshu

conservative, maintaining

叶えるかなえるkanaeru

to grant (request, wish)

長々ながながnaganaga

long, drawn-out, very long

冒頭ぼうとうboutou

beginning, start, outset

創立そうりつsouritsu

establishment, founding

よって (よりどころ)yotte (yoridokoro)

therefore, consequently

対決たいけつtaiketsu

confrontation, showdown

獅子ししshishi

空しいむなしいmunashii

vacant, futile, vain

圧迫あっぱくappaku

pressure, coercion, oppression

仕切るしきるshikiru

to partition, to divide, to mark off

検事けんじkenji

public prosecutor

痛感つうかんtsuukan

feeling keenly, fully realizing

店長てんちょうtenchou

交えるまじえるmajieru

to mix, to converse with, to cross (swords)

不動産ふどうさんfudousan

定年ていねんteinen

疎開そかいsokai

巧妙こうみょうkoumyou

ingenious, skillful, clever

寄り掛かるよりかかるyorikakaru

to lean against, to recline on, to lean on, to rely on

爆撃ばくげきbakugeki

介入かいにゅうkainyuu

細かこまかkomaka

small; fine; detailed; stingy

群がるむらがるmuragaru

to swarm, to gather

鮮明せんめいsenmei

vivid; clear; distinct

たやすいtayasui

easy, simple, light

化石かせきkaseki

fossil, petrifaction, fossilization

余暇よかyoka

leisure, leisure time, spare time

奔走ほんそうhonsou

晩年ばんねんbannen

(one's) last years

著名ちょめいchomei

well-known, noted, celebrated

構想こうそうkousou

plan, plot, idea, conception

阻むはばむhabamu

to keep someone from doing, to stop, to oppose

出費しゅっぴshuppi

expenses, disbursements

出力しゅつりょくshutsuryoku

output (electrical, signal, etc.)

自在じざいjizai

freely, at will

部署ぶしょbusho

one's post; one's station; department; bureau

備わるそなわるsonawaru

to be furnished with

手遅れておくれteokure

being (too); belated treatment

無秩序むちつじょmuchitsujo

台無しだいなしdainashi

mess, spoiled, (come to) nothing

語彙ごいgoi

vocabulary, glossary

修行しゅぎょうshugyou

pursuit of knowledge, training, ascetic practice

一概にいちがいにichigaini

unconditionally, necessarily

西部せいぶseibu

western part; the west (of a region)

結成けっせいkessei

敢えてあえてaete

dare (to do), venture (to do), challenge (to do)

疾患しっかんshikkan

山荘さんそうsansou

mountain retreat

炭素たんそtanso

該当がいとうgaitou

corresponding, answering to, coming under

錯覚さっかくsakkaku

喪失そうしつsoushitsu

司法しほうshihou

administration of justice

鉱山こうざんkouzan

アイテムaitemu

縮まるちぢまるchijimaru

to be shortened, to be contracted, to shrink

wheat; barley; oat (oats)

心地ここちkokochi

feeling, sensation, mood

名目めいもくmeimoku

name; title; appellation; (something) nominal

統制とうせいtousei

regulation, control

魔術まじゅつmajutsu

magic; sorcery; witchcraft

蓄積ちくせきchikuseki

accumulation, accumulate, store

包囲ほういhoui

siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding

顧みるかえりみるkaerimiru

to look back, to turn around, to review

awfully, terribly

蛍ほたるhotaru

firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

起点きてんkiten

類似るいじruiji

論議ろんぎrongi

分担ぶんたんbuntan

apportionment, sharing

異論いろんiron

different opinion, objection

外観がいかんgaikan

appearance, exterior, facade

手ごわいてごわいtegowai

difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable

邸宅ていたくteitaku

mansion, residence

先だってせんだってsendatte

recently, the other day

クッションkusshon

面目めんぼくmenboku

face, honor, reputation

所得しょとくshotoku

不祥事ふしょうじfushouji

繰り返しくりかえしkurikaeshi

repetition; repeat; reiteration; iteration

破損はそんhason

名称めいしょうmeishou

麻酔ますいmasui

確定かくていkakutei

fixed, decision

融合ゆうごうyuugou

agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination

ともあれtomoare

anyhow; in any case

モニターmonitaa

(computer) monitor

膨張ぼうちょうbouchou

expansion, swelling, increase

生々しいなまなましいnamanamashii

vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; raw

制定せいていseitei

enactment, establishment, creation

搭載とうさいtousai

中継ちゅうけいchuukei

引っ掻くひっかくhikkaku

存分ぞんぶんzonbun

to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely

目前もくぜんmokuzen

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

もろにmoroni

completely, altogether, bodily

辞職じしょくjishoku

こつ (をつかむ)kotsu (wotsukamu)

secret, trick, hang

壮大そうだいsoudai

magnificent, grand, majestic

届とどけtodoke

report, notification, registration

巡回じゅんかいjunkai

going around; patrol; round; tour

パニックpanikku

在住ざいじゅうzaijuu

residing; living; dwelling

見地けんちkenchi

多忙たぼうtabou

捕獲ほかくhokaku

capture, seizure

背くそむくsomuku

to run counter to, to go against

制裁せいさいseisai

restraint, sanctions, punishment

抑圧よくあつyokuatsu

restraint, oppression, suppression

野外やがいyagai

fields, outskirts, open air, suburbs

前線ぜんせんzensen

(weather) front

メロディーmerodeii

罵るののしるnonoshiru

to speak ill of, to abuse

ジャンルjanru

指図さしずsashizu

instruction, mandate

滑稽こっけいkokkei

funny, humorous, comical

塗装とそうtosou

coating; painting

前途ぜんとzento

future prospects, outlook, the journey ahead

おっぱいoppai

boobs; boobies; breasts; tits

ガレージgareeji

garage (at house)

隣接りんせつrinsetsu

adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined

実業家じつぎょうかjitsugyouka

industrialist, businessman

同調どうちょうdouchou

sympathy, agree with, alignment

楽観らっかんrakkan

しなやかshinayaka

supple, flexible, elastic

万全ばんぜんbanzen

perfection; flawlessness

堤防ていぼうteibou

新築しんちくshinchiku

new building, new construction

転勤てんきんtenkin

transfer (to another office of a company)

繁殖はんしょくhanshoku

breed, multiply, propagation

成熟せいじゅくseijuku

maturity, ripeness

詫びわびwabi

検出けんしゅつkenshutsu

detection; sense (e.g. sensor)

終始しゅうしshuushi

from beginning to end; consistent(ly)

化け物ばけものbakemono

goblin; apparition; monster; ghost

識別しきべつshikibetsu

distinction; discrimination; discernment; identification

シナリオshinario

くぐるkuguru

to pass through; to go around

腸ちょうchou

bowels, intestines

突進とっしんtosshin

rush; dash; charge

なにとぞnanitozo

please, kindly, by all means

小切手こぎってkogitte

内面ないめんnaimen

inside; interior

飛躍ひやくhiyaku

日数にっすうnissuu

前年ぜんねんzennen

the preceding year; the previous year; last year

くっきりkukkiri

distinctly, clearly, boldly

手掛かりてがかりtegakari

hint, clue, key

議題ぎだいgidai

topic of discussion, agenda

回線かいせんkaisen

破棄はきhaki

revocation, annulment, breaking (e.g., treaty)

披露宴ひろうえんhirouen

wedding reception

録画ろくがrokuga

(video) recording

遠征えんせいensei

(military) expedition; campaign

傷付けるきずつけるkizutsukeru

to wound, to hurt someone's feelings

徹するてっするtessuru

to devote oneself, to believe in

ゲストgesuto

持続じぞくjizoku

continuation, endurance

猶予ゆうよyuuyo

腕前うでまえudemae

ability, skill, facility

沈めるしずめるshizumeru

to sink, to submerge

熱気ねっきnekki

発病はつびょうhatsubyou

attack, to become sick

代々だいだいdaidai

for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages

比率ひりつhiritsu

ratio, proportion, percentage

中立ちゅうりつchuuritsu

育成いくせいikusei

rearing, training, cultivation

馴染むなじむnajimu

to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to adapt oneself to

出動しゅつどうshutsudou

mobilization, action

比重ひじゅうhijuu

specific gravity

敗戦はいせんhaisen

defeat, losing a war

労力ろうりょくrouryoku

labor, effort, trouble

ミセスmisesu

味覚みかくmikaku

taste, palate, sense of taste

懲りるこりるkoriru

to learn by experience, to be disgusted with

一気いっきikki

at one push, in one gulp

内外ないがいnaigai

inside and outside; interior and exterior

鈍るにぶるniburu

to become less capable, to grow dull, to become blunt, to weaken

平安へいあんheian

peace; tranquility; tranquillity

北朝鮮きたちょうせんkitachousen

顕著けんちょkencho

remarkable; striking; obvious

独裁どくさいdokusai

dictatorship, despotism

長身ちょうしんchoushin

tall figure; high stature

ぐったりguttari

limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly

憤慨ふんがいfungai

indignation, resentment

焦燥しょうそうshousou

驚異きょういkyoui

wonder, miracle

不服ふふくfufuku

dissatisfaction, discontent, disapproval

滅亡めつぼうmetsubou

downfall, collapse, destruction

肝臓かんぞうkanzou

凝固ぎょうこgyouko

短大たんだいtandai

極度きょくどkyokudo

maximum; extreme; utmost

爆破ばくはbakuha

blast, explosion, blow up

簡素かんそkanso

simplicity, plain

優勢ゆうせいyuusei

superiority, superior power, predominance

パーツpaatsu

part; component

決議けつぎketsugi

resolution, vote, decision

下地したじshitaji

groundwork, foundation

分離ぶんりbunri

separation, detachment, segregation

原文げんぶんgenbun

the text, original

行き来ゆききyukiki

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other

もてなすmotenasu

to entertain, to make welcome

主席しゅせきshuseki

褒美ほうびhoubi

本文ほんぶんhonbun

text (of document), body (of letter)

保安ほあんhoan

peace preservation; security

疾風しっぷうshippuu

ずるずるzuruzuru

dragging on, sound of sniffling

アクションakushon

欺くあざむくazamuku

審議しんぎshingi

値打ちねうちneuchi

value, worth, price

集うつどうtsudou

to meet; to assemble; to congregate

好評こうひょうkouhyou

popularity, favorable reputation

音色ねいろneiro

tone color, timbre

両立りょうりつryouritsu

compatibility, coexistence, standing together

貫通かんつうkantsuu

船員せんいんsen'in

sailor; seaman; seafarer

換算かんさんkansan

conversion, change, exchange

戸籍こせきkoseki

census, family register

ぶら下がるぶらさがるburasagaru

to hang down (from); to dangle; to swing; to be suspended

織物おりものorimono

textile, fabric

直撃ちょくげきchokugeki

万能ばんのうbannou

all-purpose, almighty, omnipotent

下痢げりgeri

華々しいはなばなしいhanabanashii

brilliant, magnificent, spectacular

同等どうとうdoutou

equality, equal, same rank

志すこころざすkokorozasu

to plan, to intend, to aspire to

着目ちゃくもくchakumoku

疲弊ひへいhihei

施行しこうshikou

enforcement, operation

達人たつじんtatsujin

悲観ひかんhikan

pessimism, disappointment

展望てんぼうtenbou

view, outlook, prospect

未婚みこんmikon

ほっぺたhoppeta

同い年おないどしonaidoshi

of the same age

樹脂じゅしjushi

心中しんじゅうshinjuu

氾濫はんらんhanran

overflowing, flood

付着ふちゃくfuchaku

sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion

偽るいつわるitsuwaru

to lie; to pretend; to feign; to falsify

にこやかnikoyaka

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright

落下らっかrakka

fall, drop, come down

現行げんこうgenkou

present, current, in operation

陶器とうきtouki

pottery, ceramics

戦力せんりょくsenryoku

脊髄せきずいsekizui

荒々しいあらあらしいaraarashii

rough; wild; rude; harsh

造りつくりtsukuri

make up, structure, physique

刃物はものhamono

edged tool; cutting instrument; knife

診療しんりょうshinryou

medical examination and treatment

小石こいしkoishi

pebble; small stone

地表ちひょうchihyou

surface of the earth; ground surface

国産こくさんkokusan

domestic products

身の上みのうえminoue

one's future, one's welfare, one's personal history

早めるはやめるhayameru

to hasten, to quicken, to accelerate

隔離かくりkakuri

isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine

根気こんきkonki

patience; perseverance, energy

了承りょうしょうryoushou

acknowledgment, understanding

漁船ぎょせんgyosen

復旧ふっきゅうfukkyuu

restoration, restitution, rehabilitation

終結しゅうけつshuuketsu

近辺きんぺんkinpen

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

質素しっそshisso

simplicity, modesty, frugality

激突げきとつgekitotsu

crash; smashing (into); ramming; (violent) collision

見覚えみおぼえmioboe

memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition

移行いこうikou

switching over to

澄ますすますsumasu

to clear, to make clear, to listen for

和むなごむnagomu

to be softened; to calm down

格差かくさkakusa

difference, disparity

寛容かんようkan'you

forbearance, tolerance, generosity, involvement

聳えるそびえるsobieru

to rise, to tower, to soar

旅客りょかくryokaku

とかくtokaku

anyhow, anyway, in any case

白衣はくいhakui

white clothes; white robe

老けるふけるfukeru

喜劇きげきkigeki

comedy, funny show

似通うにかようnikayou

to resemble closely

ふらふらfurafura

unsteady on one's feet, totter, dizzy

胴体どうたいdoutai

trunk; torso; body

鎧よろいyoroi

代用だいようdaiyou

樹立じゅりつjuritsu

establish, create

証券しょうけんshouken

bond; bill; certificate; security

雑貨ざっかzakka

miscellaneous goods, general goods

過労かろうkarou

overwork, strain

とがめるtogameru

to blame, to rebuke

河川かせんkasen

密集みっしゅうmisshuu

crowd, close formation, dense

示唆しさshisa

埋もれるうもれるumoreru

to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden

待ち望むまちのぞむmachinozomu

to look anxiously for, to wait eagerly for

生臭いなまぐさいnamagusai

smelling of fish or blood, fish or meat

花粉かふんkafun

てっきりtekkiri

surely, certainly, beyond doubt

給仕きゅうじkyuuji

土台どだいdodai

foundation, base, basis

納入のうにゅうnounyuu

payment, supply

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac)

反響はんきょうhankyou

echo, reverberation, repercussion

ユニークyuniiku

合わすあわすawasu

to join together, to face, to unite

革新かくしんkakushin

reform, innovation

放火ほうかhouka

arson; setting fire

旋回せんかいsenkai

revolution; rotation; turning; circling

生計せいけいseikei

livelihood, living

生まれつきうまれつきumaretsuki

by nature, by birth, native

星座せいざseiza

火薬かやくkayaku

gunpowder; powder

思い付きおもいつきomoitsuki

plan, idea, suggestion

swamp, bog, pond

復興ふっこうfukkou

revival, renaissance, reconstruction

シフトshifuto

強硬きょうこうkyoukou

firm, vigorous, stubborn

カクテルkakuteru

遭遇そうぐうsouguu

啓蒙けいもうkeimou

可憐かれんkaren

sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute

精密せいみつseimitsu

precise, exact, detailed, minute

取り組みとりくみtorikumi

effort; initiative; dealing with; grappling with

着飾るきかざるkikazaru

追及ついきゅうtsuikyuu

investigation, inquiry

尊厳そんげんsongen

dignity; majesty; sanctity

かりにkarini

temporarily; if, for argument's sake

合成ごうせいgousei

synthetic, mixed

監禁かんきんkankin

confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

賠償ばいしょうbaishou

reparations, indemnity, compensation

天体てんたいtentai

機材きざいkizai

machinery and materials; equipment

遮断しゃだんshadan

自我じがjiga

暁あかつきakatsuki

折り返すおりかえすorikaesu

to turn up, to fold back

役場やくばyakuba

許しゆるしyurushi

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

熱湯ねっとうnettou

安静あんせいansei

呆気ないあっけないakkenai

not enough, too quick (short, long, etc.)

提携ていけいteikei

cooperation, tie-up, joint business

高原こうげんkougen

tableland, plateau

憂慮ゆうりょyuuryo

一心いっしんisshin

one mind, with rapt attention

宿命しゅくめいshukumei

fate, destiny, predestination

年長ねんちょうnenchou

閣下かっかkakka

your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency

突っ張るつっぱるtsupparu

to support, to become stiff; to thrust (ones opponent), to stick to (ones opinion), to insist on

聴覚ちょうかくchoukaku

the sense of hearing

古来こらいkorai

from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial

素朴そぼくsoboku

simplicity, artlessness, naivety

与党よとうyotou

government party, (ruling) party in power, government

因縁いんねんinnen

はらはらharahara

好調こうちょうkouchou

satisfactory, in good shape

農地のうちnouchi

agricultural land

横綱よこづなyokozuna

sumo grand champion

誇張こちょうkochou

唐突とうとつtoutotsu

賛同さんどうsandou

approval; endorsement

かかとkakato

簡易かんいkan'i

simplicity, easiness, quasi-

直轄ちょっかつchokkatsu

甚だはなはだhanahada

very, greatly, exceedingly

香辛料こうしんりょうkoushinryou

花びらはなびらhanabira

レギュラーregyuraa

terrible, awful, serious, absolutely not

吟味ぎんみginmi

examination, careful investigation

～界～かい～kai

world, circle, kingdom

傍らかたわらkatawara

beside(s, while, nearby

雑談ざつだんzatsudan

chatting, idle talk

袴はかまhakama

hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions

決め手きめてkimete

decider; person who decides

草木くさきkusaki

plants; vegetation

～増し～まし～mashi

駐屯ちゅうとんchuuton

万人ばんにんbannin

all people, everybody, 10000 people

母国ぼこくbokoku

one's home country (same as 自分の国 (じぶんのくに))

同棲どうせいdousei

cohabitation (esp. of an unmarried couple); living together

工学こうがくkougaku

がっくりgakkuri

うっとうしいuttoushii

weary, annoying

倫理的りんりてきrinriteki

主流しゅりゅうshuryuu

(the) mainstream

重宝ちょうほうchouhou

convenient, useful

個別こべつkobetsu

particular case

背骨せぼねsebone

spine; backbone; spinal column

インフレinfure

(abbr.) inflation

市販しはんshihan

putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available

気遣いきづかいkizukai

consideration; concern; fear; worry

制約せいやくseiyaku

limitation, constraints

凹凸おうとつoutotsu

十字路じゅうじろjuujiro

規約きやくkiyaku

agreement, rules, code

健在けんざいkenzai

in good health, well

期日きじつkijitsu

fixed date, settlement date

粉々こなごなkonagona

in very small pieces

元素げんそgenso

王者おうじゃouja

king; monarch; ruler

軽率けいそつkeisotsu

thoughtless, careless, hasty

昇格しょうかくshoukaku

promotion; raising of status

方策ほうさくhousaku

手筈てはずtehazu

arrangement, plan, program

解剖かいぼうkaibou

dissection, autopsy

情けなさけnasake

sympathy, compassion

見合いみあいmiai

formal marriage interview

露呈ろていrotei

丹念たんねんtannen

painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous

凶器きょうきkyouki

dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon

晴天せいてんseiten

公然こうぜんkouzen

余剰よじょうyojou

死人しにんshinin

corpse; dead person

慣例かんれいkanrei

custom, precedent, of convention

間際まぎわmagiwa

the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); the eve (of)

蕾つぼみtsubomi

bud, flower bud

アマチュアamachua

ジャパンjapan

剥ぐはぐhagu

to tear off, to peel off, to rip off

末期まっきmakki

deathbed, hour of death

ピラミッドpiramiddo

大概たいがいtaigai

in general, mainly

奨励しょうれいshourei

encouragement, promotion

無断むだんmudan

without permission, without notice

肩書きかたがきkatagaki

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree

続行ぞっこうzokkou

continuation; continuance; going on; resuming

雀すずめsuzume

tree sparrow (Passer montanus)

ファンタジーfuantajii

合宿がっしゅくgasshuku

lodging together; training camp; boarding house

備え付けるそなえつけるsonaetsukeru

to provide, to equip, to install

攻めせめseme

attack, offense

繁盛はんじょうhanjou

prosperity, flourishing, thriving

山岳さんがくsangaku

定まるさだまるsadamaru

to become settled, to be fixed

複合ふくごうfukugou

composite, complex

大まかおおまかoomaka

rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; loose

短縮たんしゅくtanshuku

shortening, abbreviation, reduction

刑罰けいばつkeibatsu

judgment, penalty, punishment

モンスターmonsutaa

monster; monstrosity

使い道つかいみちtsukaimichi

パトロールpatorooru

有望ゆうぼうyuubou

good prospects, full of hope, promising

粉末ふんまつfunmatsu

十字架じゅうじかjuujika

cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)

亀裂きれつkiretsu

crack; crevice; fissure; chap

経路けいろkeiro

course, route, channel

自転じてんjiten

自決じけつjiketsu

反感はんかんhankan

antipathy, revolt, animosity

立て続けたてつづけtatetsuzuke

succession; continuation; series; sequence

夜景やけいyakei

night view; night skyline; nightscape

沈没ちんぼつchinbotsu

sinking, foundering

信任しんにんshinnin

trust, confidence, credence

無能むのうmunou

inefficiency, incompetence

閣僚かくりょうkakuryou

cabinet ministers

ばかりbakari

only; merely; nothing but; no more than

怪獣かいじゅうkaijuu

婚姻こんいんkon'in

模範もはんmohan

彩るいろどるirodoru

to color something

微量びりょうbiryou

minuscule amount, extremely small quantity

世辞せじseji

flattery, compliment

優美ゆうびyuubi

grace, refinement, elegance

種々しゅじゅshuju

噴出ふんしゅつfunshutsu

spewing, gushing, spouting

同級どうきゅうdoukyuu

the same grade, same class

界隈かいわいkaiwai

neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity

補強ほきょうhokyou

起因きいんkiin

to be caused by; to result from; to arise from; to stem from

連盟れんめいrenmei

league, union, alliance

視察しさつshisatsu

inspection, observation

公立こうりつkouritsu

public institution

襟元えりもとerimoto

出頭しゅっとうshuttou

appearance; presence; attendance

待ち合わせまちあわせmachiawase

冷酷れいこくreikoku

cruelty, coldheartedness, ruthless

客観きゃっかんkyakkan

ストライキsutoraiki

禁物きんもつkinmotsu

taboo, forbidden thing

危害きがいkigai

injury, harm, danger

勧誘かんゆうkan'yuu

invitation, canvassing, inducement

前例ぜんれいzenrei

真顔まがおmagao

serious look (on one's face); straight face

ゲリラgerira

guerrilla; guerrilla warfare

特許とっきょtokkyo

special permission, patent

ナプキンnapukin

良質りょうしつryoushitsu

good quality, superior quality

真上まうえmaue

just above, right overhead

技法ぎほうgihou

周期しゅうきshuuki

達者たっしゃtassha

skillful, in good health

収支しゅうしshuushi

income and expenditure

集約しゅうやくshuuyaku

putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating

奮闘ふんとうfuntou

hard struggle, strenuous effort

身震いみぶるいmiburui

shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

教材きょうざいkyouzai

teaching materials

卑しいいやしいiyashii

greedy, vulgar, shabby

入門にゅうもんnyuumon

becoming a pupil (of); becoming a disciple; entering an institution; beginning training

観衆かんしゅうkanshuu

spectators, audience

取り次ぐとりつぐtoritsugu

to act as an agent for, to announce (someone), to convey (a message)

田園でんえんden'en

country, rural districts

衰弱すいじゃくsuijaku

weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration

出荷しゅっかshukka

shipping; shipment; forwarding; sending (goods)

裸足はだしhadashi

自室じしつjishitsu

骨董品こっとうひんkottouhin

訴えうったえuttae

lawsuit, complaint

講習こうしゅうkoushuu

short course, training

レンタカーrentakaa

静寂せいじゃくseijaku

元よりもとよりmotoyori

from the beginning; from the first; all along; originally

国防こくぼうkokubou

national defense

同胞どうほうdouhou

brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman

良識りょうしきryoushiki

寄与きよkiyo

contribution, service

外相がいしょうgaishou

Foreign Minister

ひたすらhitasura

nothing but, earnestly, intently

無難ぶなんbunan

safety, security

リクエストrikuesuto

追悼ついとうtsuitou

無駄遣いむだづかいmudazukai

waste money on, squander money on

時刻表じこくひょうjikokuhyou

timetable, (train) schedule

授かるさずかるsazukaru

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to receive (e.g. a title)

民俗みんぞくminzoku

不透明ふとうめいfutoumei

結び付くむすびつくmusubitsuku

to be connected or related, to join together

上がりあがりagari

ascent; income; completion, stop

テラスterasu

ホルモンhorumon

レーザーreezaa

もがくmogaku

to struggle, to wriggle, to be impatient

演出えんしゅつenshutsu

production (erg. play, direction)

模索もさくmosaku

百合ゆりyuri

lily (Lilium spp.)

応急おうきゅうoukyuu

伜せがれsegare

閲覧えつらんetsuran

inspection, reference, browse

案件あんけんanken

matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; topic

虜とりこtoriko

スペシャルsupesharu

渦中かちゅうkachuu

貯蓄ちょちくchochiku

衰退すいたいsuitai

decline; degeneration; decay; waning

賜るたまわるtamawaru

to grant, to bestow

with gusto, with satisfaction

身近みぢかmijika

near oneself, close to one, familiar

ちょくちょくchokuchoku

often, frequently, now and then, occasionally

たがるtagaru

to (seem) eager to; to want to; to be anxious to

鈍感どんかんdonkan

thickheadedness, stolidity

見栄みえmie

show; display; pretensions; appearances

リゾートrizooto

式場しきじょうshikijou

ceremonial hall, place of ceremony (e.g., marriage)

侮るあなどるanadoru

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt

摘みつまみtsumami

knob; handle; button

ハッピーhappii

封鎖ふうさfuusa

blockade, freezing (funds)

制圧せいあつseiatsu

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control

主導しゅどうshudou

main leadership

管轄かんかつkankatsu

便宜べんぎbengi

convenience, accommodation

随所ずいしょzuisho

問屋とんやton'ya

wholesale store

白色しろいろshiroiro

動力どうりょくdouryoku

power, motive power, dynamic force

研ぐとぐtogu

to sharpen, to grind, to polish

等級とうきゅうtoukyuu

またがる (うまを～)matagaru (umawo～)

出品しゅっぴんshuppin

exhibit, display

主食しゅしょくshushoku

株主かぶぬしkabunushi

shareholder; stockholder

よろめくyoromeku

to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to reel

シャンパンshanpan

種目しゅもくshumoku

うつむくutsumuku

to look downward, to stoop

多発たはつtahatsu

repeated occurrence; frequently occurring

両面りょうめんryoumen

both sides; two sides; double-sided

抜かすぬかすnukasu

to omit, to leave out

安価あんかanka

low-priced; cheap; inexpensive

同居どうきょdoukyo

living together

希薄きはくkihaku

thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; sparse (population)

日向ひなたhinata

sunny place, in the sun

補充ほじゅうhojuu

supplementation, replenishment, replenishing

口頭こうとうkoutou

凶悪きょうあくkyouaku

クーデターkuudetaa

coup d'état; coup

学説がくせつgakusetsu

気まぐれきまぐれkimagure

whim, caprice, uneven temper

ディーラーdeiiraa

dealer (esp. in cars); dealership

討議とうぎtougi

debate, discussion

シベリアshiberia

渓流けいりゅうkeiryuu

mountain stream

弾力だんりょくdanryoku

elasticity, flexibility

名札なふだnafuda

name plate, name tag

出社しゅっしゃshussha

一線いっせんissen

大柄おおがらoogara

large build, large pattern

追随ついずいtsuizui

立体りったいrittai

召集しょうしゅうshoushuu

convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)

悪徳あくとくakutoku

vice; immorality; corruption

整然せいぜんseizen

orderly, regular, well-organized

関税かんぜいkanzei

customs, duty, tariff

主演しゅえんshuen

starring, playing the leading part

がっちりgatchiri

solidly built, tightly

あせる (こえが～)aseru (koega～)

to fade, to discolor

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

ランキングrankingu

ツールtsuuru

レンタルrentaru

ことごとくkotogotoku

altogether, entirely

煩わしいわずらわしいwazurawashii

burdensome, troublesome, complicated

birthmark, bruise

全滅ぜんめつzenmetsu

枯渇こかつkokatsu

とぎれるtogireru

to pause, to be interrupted

ジュニアjunia

偏りかたよりkatayori

labor; labour; toil; trouble

ミュージックmyuujikku

輝かしいかがやかしいkagayakashii

brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright

燃焼ねんしょうnenshou

burning, combustion

一遍にいっぺんにippenni

自家じかjika

one's own house

スカウトsukauto

(talent) scout; recruiter; headhunter

且つかつkatsu

終日しゅうじつshuujitsu

期末きまつkimatsu

(end of the season or term)

発育はついくhatsuiku

(physical) growth, development

見せびらかすみせびらかすmisebirakasu

to show off, to flaunt

光沢こうたくkoutaku

luster, glossy finish (of photographs)

へりくだるherikudaru

to deprecate oneself and praise the listener

共感きょうかんkyoukan

sympathy, response

念願ねんがんnengan

one's heart's desire, earnest petition

楽屋がくやgakuya

dressing room; green room; backstage

誘導ゆうどうyuudou

guidance, leading, inducement

趣おもむきomomuki

flavor, appearance, quaint

翻弄ほんろうhonrou

having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with

インターフォンintaafuon

entry phone, intercom

弔うとむらうtomurau

自制じせいjisei

self-control; self-restraint

邸内ていないteinai

呆然ぼうぜんbouzen

dumbfounded, overcome with surprise

エンジニアenjinia

名高いなだかいnadakai

famous, celebrated, well-known

ソックスsokkusu

点滴てんてきtenteki

intravenous drip

跡継ぎあとつぎatotsugi

heir, successor

原爆げんばくgenbaku

moat; fosse; trench; ditch

loss; waste (e.g. of time)

マフィアmafyia

運賃うんちんunchin

freight rates, shipping expenses, (passenger) fare

帆船はんせんhansen

クライアントkuraianto

セクハラsekuhara

sexual harassment

岩石がんせきganseki

命中めいちゅうmeichuu

基金ききんkikin

fund, foundation

開封かいふうkaifuu

opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal

滲むにじむnijimu

to run, to blur, to spread

考古学こうこがくkoukogaku

窮屈きゅうくつkyuukutsu

narrow, tight, formal

茶道さどうsadou

tea ceremony; Way of Tea; sadō

食い違うくいちがうkuichigau

to cross each other, to differ

軍備ぐんびgunbi

armaments, military preparations

迫害はくがいhakugai

霞むかすむkasumu

to grow hazy, to be misty

大昔おおむかしoomukashi

ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago

しきたりshikitari

custom, conventional practice, tradition

強きょうkyou

寡婦かふkafu

コマーシャルkomaasharu

最古さいこsaiko

the oldest; the earliest

味わいあじわいajiwai

スナックsunakku

snack; light meal

待ち遠しいまちどおしいmachidooshii

looking forward to

そり (～にのる)sori (～ninoru)

峡谷きょうこくkyoukoku

時差じさjisa

time difference

形勢けいせいkeisei

condition, situation, prospects

仕入れるしいれるshiireru

to lay in stock, to replenish stock, to procure

飢餓きがkiga

starvation; famine; hunger

レイアウトreiauto

心掛けるこころがけるkokorogakeru

to bear in mind, to aim to do

宮廷きゅうていkyuutei

サンタクロースsantakuroosu

必然ひつぜんhitsuzen

inevitable, necessary

中枢ちゅうすうchuusuu

center, mainstay, nucleus

鉄鋼てっこうtekkou

やりとげるyaritogeru

区画くかくkukaku

division, section, area

遷都せんとsento

move the capital

シチュエーションshichueeshon

大粒おおつぶootsubu

large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)

特産とくさんtokusan

specialty, special product

後回しあとまわしatomawashi

putting off, postponing

硫黄いおうiou

落葉おちばochiba

先天的せんてんてきsententeki

inherent, congenital, hereditary

切実せつじつsetsujitsu

compelling, serious, severe, acute

産出さんしゅつsanshutsu

特技とくぎtokugi

special talent; skill

定食ていしょくteishoku

fixed-price lunch, set meal, dinner

骨髄こつずいkotsuzui

用具ようぐyougu

tool; implement; instrument; equipment

風土ふうどfuudo

natural features, climate

詰るなじるnajiru

to rebuke, to scold, to tell off

コンセプトkonseputo

concept; general idea; notion

運用うんようun'you

making use of, application, practical use

建前たてまえtatemae

position; stance one takes in public; principle

公認こうにんkounin

official recognition, authorization

材質ざいしつzaishitsu

増強ぞうきょうzoukyou

reinforce, increase

浅ましいあさましいasamashii

shameful, mean, despicable

生後せいごseigo

post-natal; since birth

warehouse, cellar

まるっきりmarukkiri

completely, perfectly, just as if

郷里きょうりkyouri

birth-place, home town

館内かんないkannai

inside a library, museum, cinema, etc.; on the premises

暗黙あんもくanmoku

tacit; unspoken; implicit

分かつわかつwakatsu

to divide; to separate

四隅よすみyosumi

面識めんしきmenshiki

言論げんろんgenron

discussion, speech

抱っこだっこdakko

傾斜けいしゃkeisha

inclination, slope, dip

ユニフォームyunifuoomu

憂えるうれえるureeru

軍艦ぐんかんgunkan

warship, battleship

レントゲンrentogen

X-ray (lit: Roentgen)

発芽はつがhatsuga

覆すくつがえすkutsugaesu

to overturn, to upset, to overthrow

喜ばしいよろこばしいyorokobashii

joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight)

元来がんらいganrai

originally, naturally

自主じしゅjishu

independence, autonomy

土日どにちdonichi

weekend; Saturday and Sunday

均等きんとうkintou

equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform

指令しれいshirei

orders, instructions, directive

配分はいぶんhaibun

distribution, allotment

執着しゅうじゃくshuujaku

attachment, adhesion, tenacity

優位ゆういyuui

predominance, ascendancy, superiority

取り調べるとりしらべるtorishiraberu

to investigate, to examine

反撃はんげきhangeki

counterattack, counteroffensive, counterblow

暦こよみkoyomi

calendar, almanac

sluggish, feel heavy (tired), languid

痛ましいいたましいitamashii

pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching

フィクションfyikushon

天地てんちtenchi

heaven and earth, the universe

酸味さんみsanmi

sourness; acidity

つねるtsuneru

窒息ちっそくchissoku

深海しんかいshinkai

deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths

(photographic) negative

偽造ぎぞうgizou

forgery, fabrication, counterfeiting

貧弱ひんじゃくhinjaku

poor, meager, insubstantial

緩むゆるむyurumu

to become loose, to slacken

貪欲どんよくdon'yoku

greedy; avaricious; covetous

尽力じんりょくjinryoku

酷似こくじkokuji

束縛そくばくsokubaku

restraint, restriction, confinement

心遣いこころづかいkokorozukai

consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care

平方へいほうheihou

square (e.g., meter, square)

楽譜がくふgakufu

score (music, sheet music)

許容きょようkyoyou

permission, pardon

首輪くびわkubiwa

necklace, choker

居住きょじゅうkyojuu

舞踏ぶとうbutou

dance (esp. Western style); dancing

陳列ちんれつchinretsu

exhibition, display, show

円滑えんかつenkatsu

harmony, smoothness

一変いっぺんippen

complete change

一律いちりつichiritsu

even, uniform, equal

先手せんてsente

moving first; person with the first move

配偶者はいぐうしゃhaiguusha

躍起やっきyakki

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up

見苦しいみぐるしいmigurushii

unsightly, ugly

見晴らしみはらしmiharashi

区間くかんkukan

つるつるtsurutsuru

smooth; shiny; slick

団員だんいんdan'in

赴くおもむくomomuku

to go, to proceed

配管はいかんhaikan

plumbing; piping

見積もりみつもりmitsumori

estimation, quotation

前期ぜんきzenki

first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period

タイマーtaimaa

冷水れいすいreisui

原油げんゆgen'yu

結核けっかくkekkaku

炎上えんじょうenjou

going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building)

雨水あまみずamamizu

同封どうふうdoufuu

enclosure (e.g., in a letter)

コラムkoramu

column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box

仏像ぶつぞうbutsuzou

Buddhist image (statue)

to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.)

重んじるおもんじるomonjiru

to respect, to honor, to esteem, to prize

発掘はっくつhakkutsu

excavation, exhumation; discovery (e.g., new talent)

賠償金ばいしょうきんbaishoukin

梅干しうめぼしumeboshi

昼飯ひるめしhirumeshi

lunch (mid-day meal)

処罰しょばつshobatsu

残虐ざんぎゃくzangyaku

温和おんわonwa

gentle, mild, moderate

即死そくしsokushi

刻々こっこくkokkoku

moment by moment; hour by hour

立ち入りたちいりtachiiri

entering; going into

既婚きこんkikon

中程なかほどnakahodo

気風きふうkifuu

character, traits, ethos

粘るねばるnebaru

to be sticky, to be adhesive, to persist, to stick to

マックスmakkusu

島々しまじまshimajima

身の回りみのまわりminomawari

one's personal appearance, personal belongings

平たいひらたいhiratai

flat, even, level

黒字くろじkuroji

balance (figure) in the black

急増きゅうぞうkyuuzou

rapid increase; sharp rise; proliferation; surge

がっしりgasshiri

firmly, solidly, tough

梢こずえkozue

劣化れっかrekka

deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening

勲章くんしょうkunshou

難題なんだいnandai

difficult problem; challenge

新米しんまいshinmai

new rice; first rice crop of the year

仕掛しかけshikake

device, trick, mechanism

城下じょうかjouka

land near the castle

担架たんかtanka

stretcher, litter

ガイドブックgaidobukku

～掛け～かけ～kake

戯曲ぎきょくgikyoku

潜水せんすいsensui

冷蔵れいぞうreizou

日夜にちやnichiya

day and night, always

申し分もうしぶんmoushibun

objection, shortcomings

揺さぶるゆさぶるyusaburu

to shake, to jolt, to rock, to swing

連ねるつらねるtsuraneru

to link, to join, to put together

handout, leaflet

停滞ていたいteitai

stagnation, tie-up, congestion, retention

体裁ていさいteisai

decency, style, form, appearance

凝らすこらすkorasu

to concentrate, to devote, to peer into

日和ひよりhiyori

weather; climatic conditions

とんとんtonton

with a tap; with a knock; with a knocking sound; with a rap-tap

荷造りにづくりnizukuri

packing, baling, crating

サンキューsankyuu

惨敗ざんぱいzanpai

crushing failure

中傷ちゅうしょうchuushou

slander, libel, defamation

ずらっとzuratto

in a line, in a row

熱量ねつりょうnetsuryou

calorific value

ボルトboruto

東方とうほうtouhou

譲歩じょうほjouho

concession, conciliation, compromise

短気たんきtanki

真冬まふゆmafuyu

midwinter; dead of winter

没落ぼつらくbotsuraku

ruin, fall, collapse

近郊きんこうkinkou

suburbs, outskirts

急かすせかすsekasu

to hurry, to urge on

カルテkarute

clinical records (GER: Karte)

覇者はしゃhasha

怠慢たいまんtaiman

negligence, carelessness

技巧ぎこうgikou

technique; finesse

模倣もほうmohou

imitation, copying

心強いこころづよいkokorozuyoi

heartening, reassuring

うとうとutouto

falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off

遍歴へんれきhenreki

再発さいはつsaihatsu

return, relapse, reoccurrence

畜生ちくしょうchikushou

beast, brute, damn

媒介ばいかいbaikai

とぼけるtobokeru

to play dumb, to feign ignorance, to play innocent, to have a blank facial expression; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

ビキニbikini

bikini (swimwear)

くすぐったいkusuguttai

冬眠とうみんtoumin

hibernation, winter sleep

漁るあさるasaru

係員かかりいんkakariin

person in charge; official; attendant

弾劾だんがいdangai

配給はいきゅうhaikyuu

distribution (e.g., films, rice

憂いうれいurei

並列へいれつheiretsu

arrangement, parallel, abreast

野獣やじゅうyajuu

wild beast; wild animal; brute

否認ひにんhinin

denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval

おびただしいobitadashii

abundantly, innumerably

硬直こうちょくkouchoku

失格しっかくshikkaku

disqualification, elimination, incapacity (legal)

擬装ぎそうgisou

勧告かんこくkankoku

advice, counsel

刺繍ししゅうshishuu

至福しふくshifuku

beatitude; supreme bliss

暴風ぼうふうboufuu

storm, windstorm, gale

力士りきしrikishi

sumo wrestler; rikishi

慢性まんせいmansei

なるたけnarutake

as much as possible, if possible

輪郭りんかくrinkaku

階層かいそうkaisou

class, level, stratum, hierarchy

仕込みしこみshikomi

training; education; upbringing

砂利じゃりjari

gravel, ballast, pebbles

それゆえsoreyue

therefore, for that reason, so

即刻そっこくsokkoku

immediately; at once; instantly

始発しはつshihatsu

品種ひんしゅhinshu

breed, type, variety

ダイレクトdairekuto

効き目ききめkikime

effect, virtue, efficacy

興業こうぎょうkougyou

starting a business; industry

責務せきむsekimu

duty, obligation

アクセルakuseru

(abbr.) accelerator

注釈ちゅうしゃくchuushaku

notes; comment; remark; annotation

呪うのろうnorou

生温いなまぬるいnamanurui

lukewarm, halfhearted

見張りみはりmihari

watch; guard; lookout; surveillance

激励げきれいgekirei

すくう (みずを～)sukuu (mizuwo～)

家来けらいkerai

retainer, retinue, servant

初耳はつみみhatsumimi

something heard for the first time

夏場なつばnatsuba

summertime; summer season

冷淡れいたんreitan

coolness, indifference

ハードルhaadoru

利息りそくrisoku

interest (bank)

類推るいすいruisui

障るさわるsawaru

to hinder, to interfere with, to affect

カテゴリーkategorii

現像げんぞうgenzou

developing (film)

拡散かくさんkakusan

scattering, diffusion

リハーサルrihaasaru

不振ふしんfushin

dullness, slump, stagnation

抹消まっしょうmasshou

授与じゅよjuyo

awarding; conferment; granting; presentation

健やかすこやかsukoyaka

vigorous, healthy, sound

同類どうるいdourui

the same kind; accomplice; partner

中腹ちゅうふくchuufuku

mountain side, halfway up

改定かいていkaitei

貝殻かいがらkaigara

仲人なこうどnakoudo

go-between, matchmaker

夜更けよふけyofuke

シートshiito

人道じんどうjindou

入賞にゅうしょうnyuushou

winning a prize or place (in a contest

間中あいだじゅうaidajuu

調印ちょういんchouin

signature, sign, sealing

王冠おうかんoukan

バリエーションbarieeshon

新婦しんぷshinpu

公募こうぼkoubo

public appeal, public contribution

陥没かんぼつkanbotsu

踊り子おどりこodoriko

dancer (usu. female)

連日れんじつrenjitsu

膨れるふくれるfukureru

to swell (out), to be inflated, to bulge

購買こうばいkoubai

富豪ふごうfugou

wealthy person, millionaire

恩師おんしonshi

teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher

切れ目きれめkireme

break, pause, gap

主観しゅかんshukan

subjectivity, subject, ego

劇団げきだんgekidan

troupe, theatrical company

賑わうにぎわうnigiwau

to prosper, to flourish, to be crowded with people

トレーナーtoreenaa

trainer (person who trains people or animals)

弁論べんろんbenron

discussion, debate, argument

ジーパンjiipan

ヘッドライトheddoraito

headlight (on a vehicle)

とげ (をさす)toge (wosasu)

出前でまえdemae

home delivery (of food); outside catering

情緒じょうちょjoucho

emotion, feeling

肉親にくしんnikushin

blood relationship, blood relative

閉口へいこうheikou

雑木ぞうきzouki

various kinds of small trees, assorted trees

分泌ぶんぴつbunpitsu

生き甲斐いきがいikigai

something one lives for, very important

放射能ほうしゃのうhoushanou

肉食にくしょくnikushoku

meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet

化けるばけるbakeru

to disguise, to take the form of

揺らぐゆらぐyuragu

to swing, to sway, to shake

頂いただきitadaki

打開だかいdakai

solution, breakthrough

手抜きてぬきtenuki

omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping

語源ごげんgogen

word root, word derivation, etymology

産婦人科さんふじんかsanfujinka

maternity and gynecology department

全盛ぜんせいzensei

height of prosperity

サイクルsaikuru

飽くまでもあくまでもakumademo

ドリルdoriru

切り札きりふだkirifuda

trump; trump card

戯れたわむれtawamure

洗脳せんのうsennou

主権しゅけんshuken

様相ようそうyousou

本国ほんごくhongoku

one's own country

手中しゅちゅうshuchuu

in one's hands; in one's control

静止せいしseishi

stillness, repose, standing still

さえずるsaezuru

to sing, to chirp, to twitter

悔いくいkui

regret; repentance

兵糧ひょうろうhyourou

army provisions

キャストkyasuto

cast (of a film, play, etc.); cast member; role

見せ物みせものmisemono

show, exhibition

布告ふこくfukoku

edict, ordinance, proclamation

容赦なくようしゃなくyoushanaku

無念むねんmunen

chagrin, regret

几帳面きちょうめんkichoumen

methodical, punctual, steady

着色ちゃくしょくchakushoku

coloring, coloring

債務さいむsaimu

debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)

文化財ぶんかざいbunkazai

cultural assets, cultural property

食費しょくひshokuhi

food expenses; money for food; charge for board

避妊ひにんhinin

contraception; birth control

抽選ちゅうせんchuusen

lottery, raffle, drawing (of lots)

召喚しょうかんshoukan

中退ちゅうたいchuutai

leaving school during a term

治癒ちゆchiyu

コロッケkorokke

ちやほやchiyahoya

pamper, make a fuss of, spoil

ナンセンスnansensu

きっかりkikkari

exactly, precisely

拝啓はいけいhaikei

-- a formal greeting used at the beginning of a letter --

シャベルshaberu

鉢植えはちうえhachiue

集計しゅうけいshuukei

totalization, aggregate

油絵あぶらえaburae

解剖学かいぼうがくkaibougaku

元首げんしゅgenshu

ruler, sovereign

兆きざしkizashi

sign, omen, indication

寿ことぶきkotobuki

congratulations; felicitations; best wishes

年賀ねんがnenga

New Year's greetings, New Year's card

羽毛うもうumou

feather; plume; plumage; down

体付きからだつきkaradatsuki

body build, figure

歯科しかshika

潤いうるおいuruoi

共鳴きょうめいkyoumei

resonance, sympathy

潮流ちょうりゅうchouryuu

手錠てじょうtejou

handcuffs, manacles

改修かいしゅうkaishuu

repair, improvement

うたた寝うたたねutatane

dozing, napping

胡瓜きゅうりkyuuri

cucumber (Cucumis sativus)

合致がっちgatchi

agreement, concurrence, conforming to

原形げんけいgenkei

original form, base form

パーカーpaakaa

hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody

定評ていひょうteihyou

established reputation

標語ひょうごhyougo

motto, slogan, catchword

商談しょうだんshoudan

business discussion; negotiation

王妃おうひouhi

長編ちょうへんchouhen

long (e.g., novel, film)

質疑しつぎshitsugi

斬新ざんしんzanshin

雨天うてんuten

形見かたみkatami

memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance

進呈しんていshintei

エントリーentorii

entry (in an event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate

フィギュアfyigyua

figure; form; shape

帰京ききょうkikyou

returning to Tokyo

蒼白そうはくsouhaku

揃いそろいsoroi

set, suit, uniform

球根きゅうこんkyuukon

仕送りしおくりshiokuri

allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance

甚大じんだいjindai

very great; enormous; serious

支社ししゃshisha

右上みぎうえmigiue

銅像どうぞうdouzou

単一たんいつtan'itsu

single, simple, sole

格安かくやすkakuyasu

(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)

一括いっかつikkatsu

all together, batch

性分しょうぶんshoubun

nature; disposition

手軽てがるtegaru

easy, simple, cheap

もめるmomeru

to disagree, to dispute

connection; pull

lottery; lot; raffle; draw

くじ (～をひく)kuji (～wohiku)

連鎖れんさrensa

大方おおかたookata

almost all, majority

不和ふわfuwa

discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement

庶民的しょみんてきshominteki

ブレスレットburesuretto

しくじるshikujiru

to fail, to fall through, to blunder

繕うつくろうtsukurou

to mend, to repair

機敏きびんkibin

quick; prompt; alert; smart

落ち度おちどochido

mistake; error; fault; slip

重鎮じゅうちんjuuchin

大空おおぞらoozora

heaven, the sky

低温ていおんteion

low temperature

耽るふけるfukeru

to indulge in, to give oneself up to, to be absorbed in

悪気わるぎwarugi

ill will; malice; evil intent

不調ふちょうfuchou

bad condition, disorder, slump

お手上げおてあげoteage

given in, given up hope

風通しかぜとおしkazetooshi

悪循環あくじゅんかんakujunkan

衆議院しゅうぎいんshuugiin

Lower House, House of Representatives

ゴミ箱ごみばこgomibako

trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin

出没しゅつぼつshutsubotsu

appearing frequently

画廊がろうgarou

art gallery (esp. artworks for sale); picture gallery

嫌々いやいやiyaiya

reluctantly, by no means, unwillingly

多数決たすうけつtasuuketsu

模擬もぎmogi

悪者わるものwarumono

bad fellow, rascal

気兼ねきがねkigane

hesitance, diffidence, feeling constraint

未定みていmitei

not yet fixed, undecided, pending

丸ごとまるごとmarugoto

in its entirety, whole, wholly

石垣いしがきishigaki

防水ぼうすいbousui

waterproofing; making watertight

本場ほんばhonba

home, best place, genuine

冷戦れいせんreisen

cold war; the Cold War

くしゃくしゃkushakusha

crumpled; rumpled; wrinkled; creased

取締りとりしまりtorishimari

control, crackdown, supervision

まちまちmachimachi

various, different

揺るゆるyuru

委託いたくitaku

consign (goods (for sale) to a firm), entrust

火花ひばなhibana

弱じゃくjaku

delicate, supple

記念碑きねんひkinenhi

公用こうようkouyou

government business, public use, public expense

没収ぼっしゅうbosshuu

人だかりひとだかりhitodakari

オンラインonrain

ノルマnoruma

(one's) quota; assignment

発祥はっしょうhasshou

隠匿いんとくintoku

嘴くちばしkuchibashi

外来がいらいgairai

(abbr.) imported, outpatient clinic

外貨がいかgaika

汽船きせんkisen

競合きょうごうkyougou

contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel

増進ぞうしんzoushin

promoting, increase, advance

街頭がいとうgaitou

胃腸いちょうichou

stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs

採掘さいくつsaikutsu

総帥そうすいsousui

退社たいしゃtaisha

resignation; leaving office

仏壇ぶつだんbutsudan

補足ほそくhosoku

supplement, complement

濁すにごすnigosu

林業りんぎょうringyou

疎らまばらmabara

原っぱはらっぱharappa

open field, empty lot, plain

用法ようほうyouhou

directions, rules of use

旧知きゅうちkyuuchi

old friend, old friendship

隅々すみずみsumizumi

every nook and cranny

スリップsurippu

slip; skid; slide

自首じしゅjishu

surrender, give oneself up

軟化なんかnanka

潤ううるおうuruou

to be moist; to profit by

クラクションkurakushon

(car) horn; klaxon

お宮おみやomiya

値引きねびきnebiki

price reduction, discount

培うつちかうtsuchikau

諦めあきらめakirame

resignation, reconciliation, consolation

ファイトfuaito

卑屈ひくつhikutsu

拝借はいしゃくhaishaku

(humble) (polite) borrowing

不貞ふていfutei

欠乏けつぼうketsubou

厳粛げんしゅくgenshuku

びっしょりbisshori

wet through, drenched

水位すいいsuii

消去しょうきょshoukyo

elimination, erasing

改まるあらたまるaratamaru

to be renewed; to be formal

ＲＯＭロムromu

read-only memory; ROM

果敢かかんkakan

侵すおかすokasu

to invade, to raid, to trespass

卓球たっきゅうtakkyuu

table tennis; ping-pong

受身うけみukemi

passive, passive voice

ぼやけるboyakeru

to become dim, to become blurred

脊椎せきついsekitsui

のどかnodoka

tranquil, calm, quiet

奇抜きばつkibatsu

(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel

村民そんみんsonmin

無益むえきmueki

useless; futile; vain

伏線ふくせんfukusen

炎症えんしょうenshou

inflammation; irritation

軽快けいかいkeikai

lively, casual, light

全校ぜんこうzenkou

the whole school

余すあますamasu

to save; to leave over; to spare

雪崩なだれnadare

真髄しんずいshinzui

錯誤さくごsakugo

船舶せんぱくsenpaku

即興そっきょうsokkyou

負かすまかすmakasu

幾多いくたikuta

甘味あまみamami

sweetness; sugary taste

紫外線しがいせんshigaisen

ultraviolet rays

気品きひんkihin

grace, elegance

宝庫ほうこhouko

treasury; treasure house; storehouse; repository

入れ墨いれずみirezumi

tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing

コンサルタントkonsarutanto

勤労きんろうkinrou

labor, exertion, diligent service

肉屋にくやnikuya

butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop

猟犬りょうけんryouken

hound; hunting dog; gun dog

スポーツカーsupootsukaa

difference, gap

豪傑ごうけつgouketsu

醜態しゅうたいshuutai

叙事詩じょじしjojishi

送迎そうげいsougei

seeing off and meeting on return

募金ぼきんbokin

fund-raising, collection of funds

抗争こうそうkousou

dispute, resistance

転ずるてんずるtenzuru

to turn, to shift

舗装ほそうhosou

pavement, road surface

碑文ひぶんhibun

計上けいじょうkeijou

including (a cost) in a total calculation; appropriating (a sum of money); recording; allocating

放浪ほうろうhourou

左利きひだりききhidarikiki

left-handedness, sake drinker, left-hander

マイクロmaikuro

micro-; micro; 10^-6

決算けっさんkessan

balance sheet, settlement of accounts

独創どくそうdokusou

恵むめぐむmegumu

to bless, to show mercy to

連帯れんたいrentai

愛犬あいけんaiken

pet dog; beloved dog

mint; peppermint

レディーredeii

酌み交わすくみかわすkumikawasu

to drink together

愛嬌あいきょうaikyou

charm; attractiveness; amiability; winsomeness

ジェスチャーjesuchaa

未開みかいmikai

savage land, backward region, uncivilized

脱退だったいdattai

secession, withdrawal

バタバタbatabata

flapping; rattling; fluttering

保育ほいくhoiku

nursing, nurturing, rearing

波紋はもんhamon

眼球がんきゅうgankyuu

三振さんしんsanshin

カチカチkachikachi

コマンドkomando

残高ざんだかzandaka

(bank) balance, remainder

違えるちがえるchigaeru

目録もくろくmokuroku

catalogue, catalog, list

皇居こうきょkoukyo

Imperial Palace

お袋おふくろofukuro

古墳こふんkofun

carrying on one's back (erg. Baby)

キャリアkyaria

career, career government employee

座標ざひょうzahyou

黒幕くろまくkuromaku

紛れまぐれmagure

fluke; chance; pure luck

ポピュラーpopyuraa

popular; well-liked

所定しょていshotei

fixed, prescribed

執行猶予しっこうゆうよshikkouyuuyo

suspended sentence

遠回りとおまわりtoomawari

detour, roundabout way

華奢きゃしゃkyasha

delicate, slender

困窮こんきゅうkonkyuu

ろくなrokuna

satisfactory, decent

アイコンaikon

セクションsekushon

横柄おうへいouhei

arrogant; haughty; insolent

付録ふろくfuroku

appendix, supplement

独り占めひとりじめhitorijime

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

オープニングoopuningu

opening; start; launch

不文律ふぶんりつfubunritsu

アプリケーションapurikeeshon

application; application software

大筋おおすじoosuji

outline, summary

すんなりsunnari

pass with no objection, slim, slender

交付こうふkoufu

delivering, furnishing (with copies)

重んずるおもんずるomonzuru

to honor, to respect, to value

ハイテクhaiteku

浄瑠璃じょうるりjoururi

聴診器ちょうしんきchoushinki

低迷ていめいteimei

hanging low (of clouds)

規範きはんkihan

model, standard, example

左折させつsasetsu

turning to the left; left turn

憤りいきどおりikidoori

稲作いなさくinasaku

rice cultivation; rice crop

親善しんぜんshinzen

汚名おめいomei

bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour

クリスチャンkurisuchan

真心まごころmagokoro

sincerity, devotion

奉るたてまつるtatematsuru

to offer, to do respectfully

シロップshiroppu

印鑑いんかんinkan

仕上がりしあがりshiagari

finish, end, completion

滞納たいのうtainou

non-payment, default

ブリキburiki

前置きまえおきmaeoki

preface, introduction

だらだらdaradara

in drops; dripping; trickling; streaming

ボンネットbonnetto

bonnet; (car) hood

ハムスターhamusutaa

ずばりzubari

decisively, unreservedly, frankly

来賓らいひんraihin

イラストレーターirasutoreetaa

潜入せんにゅうsennyuu

infiltration, sneaking in

ライセンスraisensu

license; licence

余命よめいyomei

remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)

送金そうきんsoukin

remittance, sending money

鳥居とりいtorii

Shinto shrine archway

モーションmooshon

時価じかjika

current value; price; market value

貫禄かんろくkanroku

presence, dignity

名産めいさんmeisan

桟橋さんばしsanbashi

wharf, jetty, pier

傍観ぼうかんboukan

伐採ばっさいbassai

水源すいげんsuigen

source of river

バリケードbarikeedo

旋律せんりつsenritsu

優越ゆうえつyuuetsu

supremacy, predominance, being superior to

ドライヤーdoraiyaa

dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower

隈なくくまなくkumanaku

all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny

倹約けんやくken'yaku

thrift, economy, frugality

対談たいだんtaidan

出火しゅっかshukka

outbreak of fire

結び付きむすびつきmusubitsuki

connection, relation

鰻うなぎunagi

eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)

目論見もくろみmokuromi

a plan, a scheme, intention

即するそくするsokusuru

to conform to, to agree with, to be adapted to,

ずぶぬれzubunure

soaked, dripping wet

融通ゆうずうyuuzuu

adaptability, versatility, finance

ちらちらchirachira

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering

ニックネームnikkuneemu

右折うせつusetsu

turning to the right; right turn

賛美さんびsanbi

praise, adoration, glorification

畜産ちくさんchikusan

animal husbandry

誤差ごさgosa

セキュリティsekyuritei

ドキュメンタリーdokyumentarii

サミットsamitto

summit (meeting)

殊にことにkotoni

especially, above all

元旦がんたんgantan

陰気いんきinki

gloom, melancholy

ベストセラーbesutoseraa

岩礁がんしょうganshou

願書がんしょgansho

application form

初版しょはんshohan

手製てせいtesei

handmade; homemade

報ずるほうずるhouzuru

to inform, to report

豊作ほうさくhousaku

abundant harvest, bumper crop

立法りっぽうrippou

legislation, lawmaking

円高えんだかendaka

appreciation of the yen; strong yen

首位しゅいshui

first place; head position; leading position

噴煙ふんえんfun'en

手近てぢかtejika

near, handy, familiar

柚子ゆずyuzu

yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)

守衛しゅえいshuei

security guard, doorkeeper

コンパスkonpasu

受け入れうけいれukeire

receiving, acceptance

うずうずuzuuzu

itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager

受講じゅこうjukou

taking a lecture; attending a class; taking a course

遊牧ゆうぼくyuuboku

納税のうぜいnouzei

payment of taxes

母校ぼこうbokou

玄米げんまいgenmai

unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice

下心したごころshitagokoro

secret intention, motive

打撲だぼくdaboku

blow; hit (on the body); beating

採択さいたくsaitaku

adoption, selection, choice

紡ぐつむぐtsumugu

幹線かんせんkansen

main line, trunk line

不慣れふなれfunare

inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience

老舗しにせshinise

水際みずぎわmizugiwa

water's edge; waterside; shore

観覧かんらんkanran

心得こころえkokoroe

knowledge, information

漆黒しっこくshikkoku

かぶれるkabureru

to react to; to be influenced by

蓮根れんこんrenkon

精進しょうじんshoujin

concentration; diligence; devotion

不倫ふりんfurin

餃子ギョーザgyooza

gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables

ホイールhoiiru

wheel (esp. of a vehicle)

パチンコpachinko

pachinko (Japanese pinball)

日取りひどりhidori

fixed date, appointed day

盆栽ぼんさいbonsai

霰あられarare

hail (e.g., falling ice balls)

円満えんまんenman

harmony, peace, smoothness

凡人ぼんじんbonjin

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

忌まわしいいまわしいimawashii

蘇生そせいsosei

ガードレールgaadoreeru

創出そうしゅつsoushutsu

creation; generation

扶養ふようfuyou

support, maintenance

年俸ねんぽうnenpou

朽ちるくちるkuchiru

恥じらうはじらうhajirau

to feel shy, to be bashful, to blush

軒先のきさきnokisaki

edge of the eaves; house frontage

おどおどodoodo

coweringly, hesitantly

粉砕ふんさいfunsai

地中海ちちゅうかいchichuukai

Mediterranean Sea

短歌たんかtanka

31-syllable Japanese poem

迎賓館げいひんかんgeihinkan

動きうごきugoki

movement, activity, trend

逸話いつわitsuwa

マドンナmadonna

議案ぎあんgian

legislative bill

纏めまとめmatome

settlement, conclusion

堕胎だたいdatai

振動しんどうshindou

oscillation, vibration

ノイローゼnoirooze

neurosis (GER: Neurose)

稚拙ちせつchisetsu

ジャストjasuto

just; exactly; precisely; perfectly

疾病しっぺいshippei

弁償べんしょうbenshou

compensation, reparation, reimbursement

呉服ごふくgofuku

失策しっさくshissaku

blunder; slip; error

採算さいさんsaisan

ポジションpojishon

キャビンkyabin

国交こっこうkokkou

diplomatic relations

前々まえまえmaemae

a long time ago; long before now

クラッチkuratchi

不浄ふじょうfujou

男優だんゆうdan'yuu

いざこざizakoza

trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication

悩ましいなやましいnayamashii

seductive, melancholy, languid

備蓄びちくbichiku

emergency stores

～著～ちょ～cho

随時ずいじzuiji

錯乱さくらんsakuran

あやふやayafuya

uncertain, vague, ambiguous

作りつくりtsukuri

make up, structure, physique

呆れ返るあきれかえるakirekaeru

to be utterly amazed

ぶっきら棒ぶっきらぼうbukkirabou

curt; blunt; brusque

有り様ありさまarisama

state, condition

きしむkishimu

to jar, to creak, to grate

尊ぶとうとぶtoutobu

to value, to prize, to esteem

陥落かんらくkanraku

紡績ぼうせきbouseki

妬むねたむnetamu

to be jealous, to be envious

非凡ひぼんhibon

目先めさきmesaki

before one's eyes; under one's nose

恭しいうやうやしいuyauyashii

泣きなきnaki

weeping; lamenting

代弁だいべんdaiben

speak for another

cello; violoncello

修道しゅうどうshuudou

learning; studying the fine arts

北欧ほくおうhokuou

Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia

主たるしゅたるshutaru

main; principal; chief; primary

躾しつけshitsuke

discipline, training

運送うんそうunsou

shipping, freight

整列せいれつseiretsu

stand in a row, form a line

呆気あっけakke

民宿みんしゅくminshuku

private house providing lodging and meals to tourists

自ずからおのずからonozukara

naturally, as a matter of course

法学ほうがくhougaku

law, jurisprudence

内乱ないらんnairan

civil war, domestic conflict

時期尚早じきしょうそうjikishousou

威力いりょくiryoku

power, might, authority

立て替えるたてかえるtatekaeru

to pay in advance, to pay for another

本体ほんたいhontai

substance, body, trunk

引取るひきとるhikitoru

to take back; to adopt; to leave

ばらまくbaramaku

to disseminate, to scatter

バニラbanira

覆面ふくめんfukumen

mask, veil, disguise

重複ちょうふくchoufuku

duplication, repetition, overlapping, redundancy, restoration

議席ぎせきgiseki

parliamentary seat

慣れなれnare

practice, experience

茨いばらibara

内訳うちわけuchiwake

the items, breakdown, classification

禁じるきんじるkinjiru

船旅ふなたびfunatabi

trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise

むしるmushiru

to pluck, to pick, to tear

インチキinchiki

cheating; fraud; trickery; deception

おろそかorosoka

neglect, negligence, carelessness

座談会ざだんかいzadankai

symposium, round-table discussion

上り坂のぼりざかnoborizaka

ascent; uphill; upward slope

私物しぶつshibutsu

private property, personal effects

封建ほうけんhouken

兼業けんぎょうkengyou

holding two jobs at the same time

硫酸りゅうさんryuusan

請願せいがんseigan

領海りょうかいryoukai

territorial waters

原案げんあんgen'an

original plan; original bill; original motion; draft

濁流だくりゅうdakuryuu

(not) at all, altogether, entirely

凝視ぎょうしgyoushi

微熱びねつbinetsu

ジュネーブjuneebu

往診おうしんoushin

doctor's visit, house call

譜面ふめんfumen

アルファarufua

内陸ないりくnairiku

天災てんさいtensai

natural calamity, disaster

痛切つうせつtsuusetsu

据え付けるすえつけるsuetsukeru

to install, to equip, to mount

盗品とうひんtouhin

stolen goods; stolen article; loot; spoils

気流きりゅうkiryuu

atmospheric current

休戦きゅうせんkyuusen

truce, armistice

鎮痛剤ちんつうざいchintsuuzai

おだてるodateru

税務署ぜいむしょzeimusho

値下げねさげnesage

price reduction; price cut; reduction in price; markdown

公約こうやくkouyaku

public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow

呼び声よびごえyobigoe

call; hail; yell

宣戦せんせんsensen

declaration of war

海路かいろkairo

どたばたdotabata

noisily (running around); with heavy feet

賓客ひんきゃくhinkyaku

光年こうねんkounen

ぼつぼつbotsubotsu

gradually, here and there, spots

瑠璃色るりいろruriiro

碁盤ごばんgoban

淑やかしとやかshitoyaka

荒っぽいあらっぽいarappoi

逆立ちさかだちsakadachi

handstand, headstand

郷愁きょうしゅうkyoushuu

nostalgia, homesickness

ヒマラヤhimaraya

介抱かいほうkaihou

nursing, looking after

統帥とうすいtousui

supreme command

魚介ぎょかいgyokai

marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish

思慕しぼshibo

瑞々しいみずみずしいmizumizushii

橋渡しはしわたしhashiwatashi

bridge building', mediation

人違いひとちがいhitochigai

mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity

伝来でんらいdenrai

ancestral, hereditary, imported

先着せんちゃくsenchaku

栞しおりshiori

胡座あぐらagura

sitting cross legged

侮蔑ぶべつbubetsu

バルセロナbaruserona

Barcelona (Spain)

北緯ほくいhokui

northern latitude

猛暑もうしょmousho

heat wave; fierce heat

職権しょっけんshokken

one's (official) authority; ex-officio authority; power

軽食けいしょくkeishoku

light meal; snack; refreshments

手掛けるてがけるtegakeru

to handle, to manage, to work with

スラスラsurasura

smoothly; easily; readily

海抜かいばつkaibatsu

height above sea level

修学しゅうがくshuugaku

子守こもりkomori

looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter

滞るとどこおるtodokooru

to stagnate, to be delayed

眠たいねむたいnemutai

弟妹ていまいteimai

younger brother and sister

草の根くさのねkusanone

roots of grass; places hidden from sight

出典しゅってんshutten

source (e.g. quotation); authority

巨匠きょしょうkyoshou

尺しゃくshaku

shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm)

失脚しっきゃくshikkyaku

losing one's standing, being overthrown, falling

含有がんゆうgan'yuu

containing (an ingredient, mineral, etc.)

唆すそそのかすsosonokasu

to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

ディーゼルdeiizeru

プレゼンテーションpurezenteeshon

中和ちゅうわchuuwa

neutralize, counteract

ましてmashite

still more, still less (with neg. verb), to say nothing of

先住せんじゅうsenjuu

original inhabitant; aboriginal

一重ひとえhitoe

one layer; single layer

aluminum (Al, aluminum)

汽笛きてきkiteki

釈明しゃくめいshakumei

準じるじゅんじるjunjiru

to follow, to conform, to apply to

白書はくしょhakusho

white paper (government report)

動的どうてきdouteki

dynamic, kinetic

副業ふくぎょうfukugyou

side job; sideline; subsidiary business

増税ぞうぜいzouzei

検閲けんえつken'etsu

和やかなごやかnagoyaka

mild, calm, harmonious

茜色あかねいろakaneiro

madder red, dark red

石器せっきsekki

stone implement (e.g. stone age arrowheads); stone tool

尚且つなおかつnaokatsu

聞き取りききとりkikitori

listening comprehension

感無量かんむりょうkanmuryou

deep feeling, filled with emotion

礼状れいじょうreijou

acknowledgment; acknowledgement; letter of thanks

酷使こくしkokushi

アル中アルちゅうaruchuu

ダイナマイトdainamaito

縫製ほうせいhousei

カモメkamome

common gull (Larus canus)

暗示あんじanji

hint, suggestion

教職きょうしょくkyoushoku

teaching profession

羅針盤らしんばんrashinban

転回てんかいtenkai

revolution, rotation

懸賞けんしょうkenshou

offering prizes, winning, reward

眼科がんかganka

山葵わさびwasabi

wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish

専らもっぱらmoppara

wholly, solely, entirely

和紙わしwashi

washi; Japanese paper

タキシードtakishiido

tuxedo; dinner suit

剥げるはげるhageru

to come off, to be worn off, to fade, to discolor

生育せいいくseiiku

growth, development, breeding

けなすkenasu

to speak ill of

仕組しくみshikumi

structure, mechanism

信奉しんぽうshinpou

利潤りじゅんrijun

profit, returns

脱税だつぜいdatsuzei

兜かぶとkabuto

helmet (of a warrior); headpiece

盲人もうじんmoujin

是正ぜせいzesei

correction, revision

貫き通すつらぬきとおすtsuranukitoosu

警部けいぶkeibu

police inspector

購読こうどくkoudoku

おっかないokkanai

frightening, scary

謹むつつしむtsutsushimu

to be careful, to be chaste or discreet

納まるおさまるosamaru

to settle into; to be obtained

方向音痴ほうこうおんちhoukouonchi

no sense of direction

噛み切るかみきるkamikiru

to bite off, to gnaw through

売り手うりてurite

荘厳そうごんsougon

先代せんだいsendai

family predecessor, previous age, previous generation

就業しゅうぎょうshuugyou

employment, starting work

入植にゅうしょくnyuushoku

settlement; immigration

父方ちちかたchichikata

father's side of family

地主じぬしjinushi

金槌かなづちkanazuchi

混血こんけつkonketsu

mixed race, mixed parentage

司るつかさどるtsukasadoru

to rule, to govern, to administer

片～かた～kata～

参観さんかんsankan

visit; inspection

かなわないkanawanai

be beyond one's power, be unable

コメディkomedei

癒着ゆちゃくyuchaku

チェンジchenji

弦楽器げんがっきgengakki

stringed instrument

実費じっぴjippi

actual expense, cost price

改訂かいていkaitei

風車ふうしゃfuusha

つかの間つかのまtsukanoma

moment, brief time,

取り替えとりかえtorikae

務まるつとまるtsutomaru

be equal, be fit

不均衡ふきんこうfukinkou

足し算たしざんtashizan

西日にしびnishibi

日の丸ひのまるhinomaru

the Japanese flag

窒素ちっそchisso

片言かたことkatakoto

broken (in reference to speaking style, e.g., Japanese)

網羅もうらmoura

ミンチminchi

minced meat; ground meat

溶液ようえきyoueki

団扇うちわuchiwa

唐揚げからあげkaraage

真っ二つまっぷたつmapputatsu

in two equal parts

フレンドリーfurendorii

論評ろんぴょうronpyou

comment; criticism; critique; review

パラシュートparashuuto

脚色きゃくしょくkyakushoku

dramatization (e.g., film

フィッシュfyisshu

疎外そがいsogai

善し悪しよしあしyoshiashi

good or bad, merits or demerits, quality

浪人ろうにんrounin

さらう (こどもを～)sarau (kodomowo～)

慈愛じあいjiai

フェスティバルfyesuteibaru

festival (esp. music, film, etc.)

張り紙はりがみharigami

陶芸とうげいtougei

無茶苦茶むちゃくちゃmuchakucha

confused, jumbled, mixed up, unreasonable

踏まえるふまえるfumaeru

to be based on, to have origin in

漢語かんごkango

Chinese word, Sino-Japanese word

贈呈ぞうていzoutei

兼用けんようken'you

multi-use, combined use

けがらわしいkegarawashii

spare (part, tire, etc.)

振り出しふりだしfuridashi

outset, starting point, drawing or issuing (draft)

就労しゅうろうshuurou

working; being employed; being hired

秀逸しゅういつshuuitsu

勝ち負けかちまけkachimake

victory or defeat; victory and defeat

カンニングkanningu

残余ざんよzan'yo

いたわるitawaru

to sympathize with, to console, to care for

コレステロールkoresuterooru

議事堂ぎじどうgijidou

瞬時しゅんじshunji

祈りいのりinori

prayer, supplication

全快ぜんかいzenkai

complete recovery of health

シナモンshinamon

ポニーテールponiiteeru

挑発ちょうはつchouhatsu

防火ぼうかbouka

fire prevention, fire fighting, fire proof

特集とくしゅうtokushuu

feature (e.g., newspaper, special edition, report)

雲行きくもゆきkumoyuki

weather; look of the sky

玄人くろうとkurouto

expert, professional

カフェインkafyein

服役ふくえきfukueki

penal servitude; serving time in prison

優遇ゆうぐうyuuguu

preferential treatment

ear (of plant), head (of plant)

未練みれんmiren

lingering affection, attachment, regret(s)

曙あけぼのakebono

志向しこうshikou

触媒しょくばいshokubai

つじつま (はなしの～)tsujitsuma (hanashino～)

coherence, consistency

きらびやかkirabiyaka

gorgeous, gaudy, dazzling

惰性だせいdasei

inertia, force of habit

脈拍みゃくはくmyakuhaku

根底こんていkontei

root, basis, foundation

何遍なんべんnanben

rod, pole (e.g., for drying laundry)

原点げんてんgenten

origin (coordinates, starting point)

醜悪しゅうあくshuuaku

雫しずくshizuku

drop (of water)

還暦かんれきkanreki

スラックスsurakkusu

年号ねんごうnengou

name of an era, year number

危ぶむあやぶむayabumu

to fear, to have misgivings, to be doubtful

啓発けいはつkeihatsu

水晶すいしょうsuishou

エクスプレスekusupuresu

発足ほっそくhossoku

starting, inauguration

台本だいほんdaihon

libretto, scenario

小児科しょうにかshounika

短波たんぱtanpa

～薬～やく～yaku

傑出けっしゅつkesshutsu

being outstanding; excelling; being foremost

インテリinteri

(abbr.) egghead, intelligentsia

平常へいじょうheijou

萎びるしなびるshinabiru

to shrivel, to fade

史学しがくshigaku

study of history

当～とう～tou～

Our ~ (e.g., Hotel, plane, etc.)

かさばるkasabaru

ブルガリアburugaria

口述こうじゅつkoujutsu

verbal statement

誤字ごじgoji

misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error

製鉄せいてつseitetsu

iron manufacture

インターチェンジintaachenji

うぬぼれunubore

pretension, conceit, hubris

控除こうじょkoujo

subsidy, deduction

対比たいひtaihi

contrast, comparison

deep pool; deep water; abyss

教習きょうしゅうkyoushuu

training, instruction

虚栄きょえいkyoei

vanity; vainglory

斡旋あっせんassen

kind offices, mediation

デコレーションdekoreeshon

trunk, body, frame

滑り台すべりだいsuberidai

(playground) slide

転任てんにんtennin

絶叫ぜっきょうzekkyou

布巾ふきんfukin

徴収ちょうしゅうchoushuu

collection, levy

保養ほようhoyou

health preservation, recuperation, recreation

脱水だっすいdassui

dehydration (removal of water); desiccation; evaporation

薄着うすぎusugi

being lightly dressed

クレーンkureen

陳情ちんじょうchinjou

疎遠そえんsoen

嗜好しこうshikou

taste, liking, preference

マサチューセッツmasachuusettsu

フライングfuraingu

大麦おおむぎoomugi

barley (Hordeum vulgare)

一抹いちまつichimatsu

ジャンパーjanpaa

差額さがくsagaku

balance, difference, margin

ぞんざいzonzai

rude, careless, slovenly

空洞くうどうkuudou

寄贈きぞうkizou

donation, presentation

脆いもろいmoroi

brittle, fragile, tender-hearted

共働きともばたらきtomobataraki

dual income (husband and wife both working)

山腹さんぷくsanpuku

hillside, mountainside

朗読ろうどくroudoku

reading aloud, recitation

擦れるすれるsureru

to rub, to chafe

しぶといshibutoi

tenacious, stubborn

叫びさけびsakebi

shout, scream, outcry

冥王星めいおうせいmeiousei

躍進やくしんyakushin

細やかこまやかkomayaka

毛虫けむしkemushi

hairy caterpillar; woolly bear

大腸だいちょうdaichou

large intestine

ぺこぺこpekopeko

fawn, be very hungry

惚けぼけboke

概算がいさんgaisan

水田すいでんsuiden

(water-filled) paddy field

蛋白質たんぱくしつtanpakushitsu

葬るほうむるhoumuru

to bury, to entomb

凡庸ぼんようbon'you

運搬うんぱんunpan

transport, carriage

病棟びょうとうbyoutou

行楽こうらくkouraku

outing; excursion; pleasure trip; going on a picnic

hmm; well ...; humph; huh

某所ぼうしょbousho

a certain place

新陳代謝しんちんたいしゃshinchintaisha

割高わりだかwaridaka

comparatively high; fairly expensive

原書げんしょgensho

original document

明朗めいろうmeirou

bright, clear, cheerful

マウンテンmaunten

用品ようひんyouhin

articles, supplies, parts

除名じょめいjomei

striking off a name; dropping a name (from a list); expulsion; excommunication

冥界めいかいmeikai

概略がいりゃくgairyaku

outline, summary, gist

叙勲じょくんjokun

conferring of decorations

隠居いんきょinkyo

retirement; retired person

歌謡曲かようきょくkayoukyoku

エレクトロニクスerekutoronikusu

撲滅ぼくめつbokumetsu

排水はいすいhaisui

遭難そうなんsounan

disaster, shipwreck, accident

皇后こうごうkougou

japanese empress

ステッカーsutekkaa

sticker; (adhesive) label

水気みずけmizuke

moisture, dampness

チームワークchiimuwaaku

受胎じゅたいjutai

unevenness, inconsistency, irregularity

戸締りとじまりtojimari

closing up, locking the doors

軽減けいげんkeigen

reduction, lessening

停学ていがくteigaku

suspension from school

空襲くうしゅうkuushuu

コントラストkontorasuto

ハイブリッドhaiburiddo

胎盤たいばんtaiban

嘲笑うあざわらうazawarau

to sneer at, to ridicule

鋳造ちゅうぞうchuuzou

弔辞ちょうじchouji

message of condolence

倫理学りんりがくrinrigaku

リキュールrikyuuru

ヘロインheroin

瞬きまばたきmabataki

wink, twinkling (of stars), flicker (of light)

原典げんてんgenten

original, source

セレモニーseremonii

制覇せいはseiha

リサイタルrisaitaru

子息しそくshisoku

縁側えんがわengawa

veranda, porch, balcony, open corridor

取扱とりあつかいtoriatsukai

treatment, handling, management

焦げ茶こげちゃkogecha

ヨルダンyorudan

乗っ取るのっとるnottoru

to capture, to occupy, to take over

赴任ふにんfunin

(proceeding to) new appointment

角膜かくまくkakumaku

極楽ごくらくgokuraku

蔵相ぞうしょうzoushou

Minister of Finance

虐殺ぎゃくさつgyakusatsu

スクランブルsukuranburu

モーテルmooteru

紛らわしいまぎらわしいmagirawashii

confusing, misleading, ambiguous

途絶えるとだえるtodaeru

to stop, to cease, to come to an end

自叙伝じじょでんjijoden

閃くひらめくhirameku

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to glitter; to sparkle

last on the list, at the bottom

戯れるたわむれるtawamureru

空き瓶あきびんakibin

一周忌いっしゅうきisshuuki

first anniversary of death

バドミントンbadominton

苗木なえぎnaegi

トピックtopikku

フロッピーfuroppii

気立てきだてkidate

good-natured, kind-hearted

見込みみこみmikomi

prospects, expectation, hope

手回してまわしtemawashi

preparations, arrangements

免職めんしょくmenshoku

dismissal; sacking; discharge

イーストiisuto

丸々まるまるmarumaru

感度かんどkando

sensitivity, severity (quake)

賄うまかなうmakanau

to give board to, to provide meals, to pay

国有こくゆうkokuyuu

national ownership

急進きゅうしんkyuushin

rapid progress; radical progress

アスリートasuriito

ヘルシーherushii

初雪はつゆきhatsuyuki

first snow (of the season); first snowfall

抹殺まっさつmassatsu

すみやかsumiyaka

両極りょうきょくryoukyoku

both extremities, north and south poles

パブリックpaburikku

マスタードmasutaado

血脈けつみゃくketsumyaku

略奪りゃくだつryakudatsu

pillage, looting, robbery

親睦しんぼくshinboku

隔たるへだたるhedataru

真下ましたmashita

right under, directly below

make-up; makeup

諭すさとすsatosu

to admonish, to persuade

人文じんぶんjinbun

humanity; civilization; civilisation; culture

手際てぎわtegiwa

performance, skill, tact

旅券りょけんryoken

参議院さんぎいんsangiin

House of Councilors

自粛じしゅくjishuku

議決ぎけつgiketsu

resolution, decision, vote

弊害へいがいheigai

稲光いなびかりinabikari

(flash of) lightning

題するだいするdaisuru

庶務しょむshomu

general affairs

手芸しゅげいshugei

耕作こうさくkousaku

cultivation, farming

枯れ木かれきkareki

挽肉ひきにくhikiniku

minced meat; ground meat

都庁とちょうtochou

Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Office)

タイムズtaimuzu

塗料とりょうtoryou

予てかねてkanete

previously, already, lately

抱擁ほうようhouyou

還元かんげんkangen

resolution, reduction, return

モルモットmorumotto

guinea pig (Cavia porcellus)

行き違いいきちがいikichigai

misunderstanding, disagreement

祝賀しゅくがshukuga

celebration, congratulations

冷やかすひやかすhiyakasu

to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at, to cool, to refrigerate

歳入さいにゅうsainyuu

annual revenue (government); annual income (government); budget receipts

損うそこなうsokonau

to harm, to hurt

ブーメランbuumeran

レーダーreedaa

諦観ていかんteikan

洗濯屋せんたくやsentakuya

激論げきろんgekiron

heated argument; heated discussion; heated debate

奉納ほうのうhounou

網膜もうまくmoumaku

創刊そうかんsoukan

launching (e.g., newspaper, first issue)

虐げるしいたげるshiitageru

キョロキョロkyorokyoro

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

倍率ばいりつbairitsu

diameter, magnification

濃紺のうこんnoukon

没後ぼつごbotsugo

品切れしなぎれshinagire

out of stock; sold out

哀悼あいとうaitou

condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow

厳かおごそかogosoka

majestic, dignified

ジョーカーjookaa

安っぽいやすっぽいyasuppoi

cheap-looking, tawdry

調停ちょうていchoutei

arbitration, conciliation, mediation

潜伏せんぷくsenpuku

変遷へんせんhensen

change, transition, vicissitudes

空欄くうらんkuuran

禍根かこんkakon

扶助ふじょfujo

aid; help; assistance; support

皮膚病ひふびょうhifubyou

カムバックkamubakku

亜鉛あえんaen

オートマチックootomachikku

採決さいけつsaiketsu

vote, roll call

於いておいてoite

埋没まいぼつmaibotsu

渚なぎさnagisa

water's edge, beach, shore

娘婿むすめむこmusumemuko

憶測おくそくokusoku

否決ひけつhiketsu

rejection, negation, voting down

ゴルファーgorufuaa

連立れんりつrenritsu

coalition; alliance; union

所轄しょかつshokatsu

紋章もんしょうmonshou

crest, coat of arms

デッサンdessan

rough sketch (FRE: dessin)

きちっとkichitto

exactly, perfectly

点線てんせんtensen

縄跳びなわとびnawatobi

skipping rope; jump rope

マーガリンmaagarin

書き取るかきとるkakitoru

to write down, to take dictation

ギタリストgitarisuto

あくどいakudoi

参上さんじょうsanjou

calling on, visiting

貪るむさぼるmusaboru

to covet; to crave; to be greedy for; to hunger for

統括とうかつtoukatsu

こたつkotatsu

table with heater, (originally) charcoal brazier in a floor well

レセプションresepushon

税込みぜいこみzeikomi

including tax (of a price); pretax (income or profits); before tax

恐喝きょうかつkyoukatsu

おむつomutsu

励ますはげますhagemasu

to encourage, to cheer, to raise (the voice)

イントロintoro

intro; introduction

満悦まんえつman'etsu

叙述じょじゅつjojutsu

giving an account

月並つきなみtsukinami

conventional, trite, common

戦災せんさいsensai

来場らいじょうraijou

フェミニストfyeminisuto

切開せっかいsekkai

opening up, cutting through

花婿はなむこhanamuko

偏狭へんきょうhenkyou

貫徹かんてつkantetsu

ナイターnaitaa

game under lights (e.g., baseball), night game

禁忌きんきkinki

本館ほんかんhonkan

洋風ようふうyoufuu

露顕ろけんroken

郷土きょうどkyoudo

傍受ぼうじゅbouju

農産のうさんnousan

agricultural products

棄権きけんkiken

abstain from voting, renunciation of a right

大便だいべんdaiben

パナマpanama

照合しょうごうshougou

check, verification

びしょびしょbishobisho

soaked; drenched; sopping; soppy

宣教せんきょうsenkyou

religious mission

待望たいぼうtaibou

long-expected, waiting

搾取さくしゅsakushu

空疎くうそkuuso

生真面目きまじめkimajime

serious, sincerity

共学きょうがくkyougaku

漏らすもらすmorasu

to let leak, to reveal

リクルートrikuruuto

晩酌ばんしゃくbanshaku

顔付きかおつきkaotsuki

facial expression

プランクトンpurankuton

蒸溜じょうりゅうjouryuu

勤め先つとめさきtsutomesaki

新卒しんそつshinsotsu

new graduate; recent graduate

添削てんさくtensaku

correction; looking over; touching up

すがすがしいsugasugashii

fresh, refreshing

戦没せんぼつsenbotsu

killed in action

一頃ひところhitokoro

once, some time ago

速球そっきゅうsokkyuu

烏龍茶うーろんちゃu-roncha

もてるmoteru

to be well liked, to be popular

カメレオンkamereon

争いあらそいarasoi

dispute, quarrel, conflict

埋蔵まいぞうmaizou

buried property, treasure trove

蛮行ばんこうbankou

蔑むさげすむsagesumu

to scorn, to despise

年譜ねんぷnenpu

chronological record

流しながしnagashi

英字えいじeiji

English letter (character)

窮乏きゅうぼうkyuubou

休館きゅうかんkyuukan

closure (of a library, museum, etc.)

茶の間ちゃのまchanoma

living room (Japanese style)

真ん前まんまえmanmae

right in front, under the nose

気障きざkiza

affectation, conceit, snobbery

適性てきせいtekisei

薄弱はくじゃくhakujaku

feebleness, weakness, weak

植わるうわるuwaru

噴射ふんしゃfunsha

ストレートsutoreeto

農耕のうこうnoukou

farming, agriculture

返送へんそうhensou

sending back; return to sender

降雪こうせつkousetsu

傷付くきずつくkizutsuku

to be hurt, to be wounded, to get injured

山賊さんぞくsanzoku

シーフードshiifuudo

走りはしりhashiri

運輸うんゆun'yu

縁談えんだんendan

marriage proposal

まごつくmagotsuku

to be confused, to be flustered

煙るけむるkemuru

to smoke (e.g., fire)

老衰ろうすいrousui

senility, senile decay

鼓膜こまくkomaku

保温ほおんhoon

retaining warmth, keeping heat in, heat insulation

普遍ふへんfuhen

universality, ubiquity, omnipresence

はかないhakanai

short-lived, momentary, ephemeral

学芸がくげいgakugei

arts and sciences, liberal arts

吹奏すいそうsuisou

playing wind instruments

着席ちゃくせきchakuseki

プリズムpurizumu

玩具がんぐgangu

ファイバーfuaibaa

申出もうしでmoushide

request, claim, report

綻びるほころびるhokorobiru

to come apart at the seams, to smile broadly

穀類こくるいkokurui

版画はんがhanga

捗るはかどるhakadoru

to make progress, to move right ahead (with the work), to advance

余興よきょうyokyou

side show, entertainment

首班しゅはんshuhan

代る代るかわるがわるkawarugawaru

ねばねばnebaneba

sticky; gluey; gummy; glutinous

欄干らんかんrankan

下調べしたしらべshitashirabe

preliminary investigation

延べのべnobe

futures, credit (buying), stretching, total

分業ぶんぎょうbungyou

division of labor, specialization, assembly-line production

口火くちびkuchibi

fuse; pilot light

凶作きょうさくkyousaku

bad harvest, poor crop

修士しゅうしshuushi

Masters degree program

うきうきukiuki

cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits

悼むいたむitamu

to grieve over; to mourn; to lament

懐くなつくnatsuku

to become emotionally attached

バンクーバーbankuubaa

長話ながばなしnagabanashi

お産おさんosan

出題しゅつだいshutsudai

proposing a question

静的せいてきseiteki

酵素こうそkouso

スチームsuchiimu

回覧かいらんkairan

おおげさoogesa

grandiose, exaggerated

芳しいかんばしいkanbashii

悩みなやみnayami

trouble(s), worry, distress

沿線えんせんensen

along railway line

クーポンkuupon

coupon; voucher

アルカリarukari

大部たいぶtaibu

most (e.g., most part, greater, fairly, a good deal, much)

漆器しっきshikki

光熱費こうねつひkounetsuhi

cost of fuel and light

書評しょひょうshohyou

財源ざいげんzaigen

source of funds, resources, finances

公団こうだんkoudan

public corporation

浄水じょうすいjousui

かく (はじを)kaku (hajiwo)

to humiliate oneself

盲腸もうちょうmouchou

不評ふひょうfuhyou

bad reputation, disgrace, unpopularity

産後さんごsango

postpartum, after childbirth

静粛せいしゅくseishuku

海運かいうんkaiun

marine transportation

成育せいいくseiiku

growth, raising

甘口あまくちamakuchi

照り返すてりかえすterikaesu

to reflect, to throw back light

回送かいそうkaisou

中継ぎなかつぎnakatsugi

肝腎かんじんkanjin

essential, fundamental, crucial

分母ぶんぼbunbo

公金こうきんkoukin

楓かえでkaede

統率とうそつtousotsu

command, generalship, leadership

蝕むむしばむmushibamu

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms

緩慢かんまんkanman

ペニシリンpenishirin

悠長ゆうちょうyuuchou

漁村ぎょそんgyoson

fishing village

素っ気無いそっけないsokkenai

cold, short, curt, blunt

物好きものずきmonozuki

(idle) curiosity

弦楽げんがくgengaku

后きさきkisaki

国定こくていkokutei

state-sponsored, national

旋風せんぷうsenpuu

石碑せきひsekihi

暗算あんざんanzan

mental arithmetic

孤島ことうkotou

solitary island

左遷させんsasen

弛むたるむtarumu

to slacken, to loosen, to relax

鶏卵けいらんkeiran

げっそりgessori

being disheartened, losing weight

調べしらべshirabe

investigation, inspection

羅列られつraretsu

製法せいほうseihou

manufacturing method, recipe, formula

濯ぐすすぐsusugu

to rinse, to wash out

釣り鐘つりがねtsurigane

temple bell (for striking)

養護ようごyougo

protection, nursing, protective care

お絞りおしぼりoshibori

wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel

必須条件ひっすじょうけんhissujouken

prerequisite, essential condition

目方めかたmekata

遮断機しゃだんきshadanki

魂胆こんたんkontan

ヒンドゥーhindouu

申込もうしこみmoushikomi

application, request, proposal

シックshikku

小売こうりkouri

満場まんじょうmanjou

unanimous, whole audience

無休むきゅうmukyuu

without a holiday; nonstop

逸品いっぴんippin

宙返りちゅうがえりchuugaeri

somersault, looping-the-loop

暗礁あんしょうanshou

陳腐ちんぷchinpu

渦巻きうずまきuzumaki

密猟みつりょうmitsuryou

あべこべabekobe

contrary, opposite, inverse

otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast

凛々しいりりしいririshii

絹糸けんしkenshi

雨具あまぐamagu

目途めどmedo

血族けつぞくketsuzoku

偏食へんしょくhenshoku

unbalanced diet

タイムリーtaimurii

timely, run-batted-in (baseball), RBI

ストロボsutorobo

stroboscope (literally: strobo, strobe lamp, stroboscopic lamp)

真ん丸いまんまるいmanmarui

perfectly circular

くじびきkujibiki

lottery, drawn lot

鉄棒てつぼうtetsubou

iron rod, crowbar, horizontal bar (gymnastics)

名残なごりnagori

remains, traces, memory

醜聞しゅうぶんshuubun

根回しねまわしnemawashi

making necessary arrangements

化合かごうkagou

chemical combination

隼はやぶさhayabusa

月謝げっしゃgessha

monthly tuition fee

適宜てきぎtekigi

悩ますなやますnayamasu

to bother, to harass, to molest

辟易へきえきhekieki

wince, shrink back, succumbing to, being frightened

累積るいせきruiseki

学士がくしgakushi

university graduate

纏まりまとまりmatomari

conclusion, settlement, consistency

改悪かいあくkaiaku

deterioration, changing for the worse

特派とくはtokuha

send specially, special envoy

タイピストtaipisuto

駆け足かけあしkakeashi

running fast, double time

醸造じょうぞうjouzou

管弦楽団かんげんがくだんkangengakudan

いたってitatte

very much, exceedingly, extremely

ヘルシンキherushinki

Helsinki (Finland)

空ろうつろutsuro

blank, hollow, empty

三味線しゃみせんshamisen

three-stringed Japanese guitar

リスボンrisubon

Lisbon (Portugal)

国勢こくせいkokusei

state of a country (population, resources, etc.); condition of a country; strength of a country

煙たいけむたいkemutai

smoky, feeling awkward

擁立ようりつyouritsu

略語りゃくごryakugo

abbreviation, acronym

青木あおきaoki

Japanese laurel (Aucuba japonica); spotted laurel

夜具やぐyagu

手分けてわけtewake

division of labor

即効そっこうsokkou

immediate effect; instant effect

欄外らんがいrangai

かさむkasamu

to pile up, to increase

ふくろうfukurou

owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)

茶の湯ちゃのゆchanoyu

醸すかもすkamosu

だぶだぶdabudabu

首飾りくびかざりkubikazari

近眼きんがんkingan

nearsightedness

伏兵ふくへいfukuhei

鎖国さこくsakoku

national isolation

目盛めもりmemori

scale, gradations

某国ぼうこくboukoku

a certain country

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous

吸い殻すいがらsuigara

ベーコンbeekon

産休さんきゅうsankyuu

maternity leave

専修せんしゅうsenshuu

好況こうきょうkoukyou

prosperous conditions, healthy economy

風呂屋ふろやfuroya

public bathhouse

転居てんきょtenkyo

moving, changing residence

盲点もうてんmouten

できものdekimono

当て字あてじateji

phonetic-equivalent character, substitute character

着工ちゃっこうchakkou

start of (construction) work

海流かいりゅうkairyuu

更迭こうてつkoutetsu

舶来はくらいhakurai

ボスニアbosunia

Bosnia (region)

チャックchakku

zip fastener; zipper; zip

ヒューズhyuuzu

高尚こうしょうkoushou

high, noble, refined

社宅しゃたくshataku

company owned house

火炎瓶かえんびんkaenbin

molotov cocktail

枯らすからすkarasu

インフォメーションinfuomeeshon

吊り革つりかわtsurikawa

すばしこいsubashikoi

nimble, smart, quick

漏るもるmoru

to leak, to run out

ぶらんこburanko

定款ていかんteikan

articles of incorporation

洒落るしゃれるshareru

to joke, to play on words; stylish

評決ひょうけつhyouketsu

decision; verdict

煩雑はんざつhanzatsu

裏返しうらがえしuragaeshi

inside out, reverse

フォローfuoroo

粘りねばりnebari

stickiness, viscosity

シップshippu

菜食さいしょくsaishoku

退化たいかtaika

degeneration, retrogression

鼓つづみtsuzumi

合議ごうぎgougi

consultation, conference

金縛りかなしばりkanashibari

sleep paralysis

絶版ぜっぱんzeppan

結びむすびmusubi

ending, conclusion, union

罷免ひめんhimen

殊勲しゅくんshukun

distinguished services, meritorious deeds

清純せいじゅんseijun

purity, innocence

渡り鳥わたりどりwataridori

migratory bird, bird of passage

老朽ろうきゅうroukyuu

～合せ～あわせ～awase

飽和ほうわhouwa

捕鯨ほげいhogei

必修ひっしゅうhisshuu

required (subject)

失調しっちょうshitchou

lack of harmony, imbalance

卸おろしoroshi

心掛けこころがけkokorogake

readiness, intention, aim

歩みあゆみayumi

step, progress, history

ボイコットboikotto

立方りっぽうrippou

暴虐ぼうぎゃくbougyaku

ばてるbateru

to be exhausted, to be worn out

灌漑かんがいkangai

過疎かそkaso

憂き目うきめukime

耳鼻科じびかjibika

ひび (かべの～)hibi (kabeno～)

crack, fissure, flaw

スイートsuiito

sweet (flavour)

スイートsuiito

suite (in a hotel)

ぶかぶかbukabuka

私有しゆうshiyuu

private ownership

つぶらtsubura

～まみれ～mamire

covered with (by, in) ~

劇作げきさくgekisaku

感慨無量かんがいむりょうkangaimuryou

売り出しうりだしuridashi

駆けっこかけっこkakekko

こじれるkojireru

to get complicated, to grow worse

連覇れんぱrenpa

萌芽ほうがhouga

沈殿ちんでんchinden

precipitation, deposition, settlement

写しうつしutsushi

copy, duplicate

廉価れんかrenka

あつらえるatsuraeru

to give an order, to place an order

無報酬むほうしゅうmuhoushuu

受持ちうけもちukemochi

charge (of something), matter in one's charge

ヒッチハイクhitchihaiku

hitch-hike; hitchhiking

溜まりたまりtamari

collected things, gathering place, arrears

過密かみつkamitsu

隔週かくしゅうkakushuu

every other week

目覚しいめざましいmezamashii

brilliant, remarkable

養鶏ようけいyoukei

chicken farming

割当わりあてwariate

allotment, allocation, quota

浮力ふりょくfuryoku

ドライブインdoraibuin

興じるきょうじるkyoujiru

to amuse oneself, to make merry

恩赦おんしゃonsha

スモーカーsumookaa

省みるかえりみるkaerimiru

余所見よそみyosomi

looking away, looking aside

大水おおみずoomizu

苗床なえどこnaedoko

物議ぶつぎbutsugi

public discussion (criticism)

おおい (かん)ooi (kan)

課外かがいkagai

extracurricular

情深いなさけぶかいnasakebukai

tender-hearted, compassionate

映写えいしゃeisha

～嬢～じょう～jou

批准ひじゅんhijun

フォームfuoomu

インサイダーinsaidaa

叙情じょじょうjojou

～宗～しゅう～shuu

湿気るしけるshikeru

to be damp, to be moist

月賦げっぷgeppu

monthly installment

累計るいけいruikei

cumulative total

休学きゅうがくkyuugaku

temporary absence from school, suspension

呉越同舟ごえつどうしゅうgoetsudoushuu

bitter enemies in the same boat, rivals forced to cooperate

粗悪そあくsoaku

赤らむあからむakaramu

to become red, to blush

マイクロフォンmaikurofuon

ジャンボjanbo

ギャンブラーgyanburaa

婉曲えんきょくenkyoku

euphemistic, indirect, insinuating

年輪ねんりんnenrin

annual tree ring

不順ふじゅんfujun

irregularity, unseasonableness

盛装せいそうseisou

be dressed up, wear rich clothes

一人旅ひとりたびhitoritabi

travelling alone; solitary journey

ばかばかしいbakabakashii

化繊かせんkasen

synthetic fibers

哺乳瓶ほにゅうびんhonyuubin

行いおこないokonai

conduct, behavior, action

皮膚科ひふかhifuka

鉱業こうぎょうkougyou

mining industry

蒸かすふかすfukasu

to steam (food)

殉職じゅんしょくjunshoku

die at one's post

軟禁なんきんnankin

救いすくいsukui

help, aid, relief

助動詞じょどうしjodoushi

区切りくぎりkugiri

an end, a stop, punctuation

下取りしたどりshitadori

trade in, part exchange

～心～しん～shin

折衷せっちゅうsetchuu

compromise, cross, blending, eclecticism

墓碑ぼひbohi

フィットネスfyittonesu

逝去せいきょseikyo

貴いとうといtoutoi

precious, valuable, noble

駄作ださくdasaku

then; well; so; well then

残金ざんきんzankin

remaining money

スキーヤーsukiiyaa

徐行じょこうjokou

auto; automatic

佳作かさくkasaku

アンコールankooru

接続詞せつぞくしsetsuzokushi

従業じゅうぎょうjuugyou

engaging in work

交すかわすkawasu

冥土めいどmeido

realm of the dead

手引てびきtebiki

guidance, guide, introduction

甲乙こうおつkouotsu

脂身あぶらみaburami

仏語ふつごfutsugo

French (language)

色盲しきもうshikimou

color blindness

冷遇れいぐうreiguu

取り混ぜるとりまぜるtorimazeru

to mix, to put together

本舗ほんぽhonpo

飽食ほうしょくhoushoku

沸点ふってんfutten

キュリーkyurii

curie (unit of radioactivity)

酪農らくのうrakunou

スプリングsupuringu

betting, gambling, a gamble

暖冬だんとうdantou

mild winter; warm winter

遅らすおくらすokurasu

to retard, to delay

puncture, bursting; punk

戦禍せんかsenka

間伐かんばつkanbatsu

錦鯉にしきごいnishikigoi

オリエンテーションorienteeshon

記名きめいkimei

signature, register

詠嘆えいたんeitan

スカッシュsukasshu

妥結だけつdaketsu

聡いさといsatoi

概説がいせつgaisetsu

general statement, outline

敬具けいぐkeigu

Sincerely (used at the end of letter)

屎尿しにょうshinyou

wear; clothing; dress

酷評こくひょうkokuhyou

severe criticism

持ち切りもちきりmochikiri

hot topic, talk of the town

帆柱ほばしらhobashira

メルシーmerushii

遅くともおそくともosokutomo

蓮花れんげrenge

スキューバsukyuuba

scuba; scuba diving equipment; scuba gear

局番きょくばんkyokuban

telephone exchange number

国賓こくひんkokuhin

瓜実顔うりざねがおurizanegao

馴々しいなれなれしいnarenareshii

familiar, make free with

見せ掛けみせかけmisekake

seeming; pose; show; pretense

ステップsuteppu

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train)

謝絶しゃぜつshazetsu

冷夏れいかreika

cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer

仕上しあげshiage

end, finishing touches

弛みたるみtarumi

slack, slackening

共稼ぎともかせぎtomokasegi

working together, (husband and wife) earning a living together

ジャンプjanpu

アンティークanteiiku

突貫とっかんtokkan

陳列室ちんれつしつchinretsushitsu

きまりわるいkimariwarui

feeling awkward, being ashamed

世界恐慌せかいきょうこうsekaikyoukou

the great depression

軒並のきなみnokinami

row of houses; uniformly

エストニアesutonia

フィルタfyiruta

下火したびshitabi

burning low, waning, declining

律動的りつどうてきritsudouteki

躾けるしつけるshitsukeru

to discipline, to teach manners

聴講ちょうこうchoukou

lecture attendance, auditing

ストローsutoroo

進度しんどshindo

文語ぶんごbungo

written language, literary language

東亜とうあtoua

瀬戸せとseto

strait; channel

情無いなさけないnasakenai

miserable, pitiable, shameful

減俸げんぽうgenpou

salary reduction

紡織ぼうしょくboushoku

spinning and weaving

スロバキアsurobakia

欲深いよくふかいyokufukai

縫目ぬいめnuime

なんなりnannari

anything, whatever

搾乳さくにゅうsakunyuu

紳士協定しんしきょうていshinshikyoutei

gentlemen's agreement

局限きょくげんkyokugen

limit, localize

憂国ゆうこくyuukoku

patriotic concern

シリアルshiriaru

シリアルshiriaru

cereal; breakfast cereal

濫用らんようran'you

abuse, misuse, using to excess

腹立ちはらだちharadachi

塵取りちりとりchiritori

完ぺきかんぺきkanpeki

perfection, completeness, flawless

駿馬しゅんめshunme

強いてしいてshiite

to dare, to insist

内因ないいんnaiin

約款やっかんyakkan

準急じゅんきゅうjunkyuu

local express (train, slower than an express)

～寄り～より～yori

near to ~ (e.g., North by East)

具わるそなわるsonawaru

to be furnished with

ベストbesuto

栓抜きせんぬきsennuki

帆走はんそうhansou

突っ突くつっつくtsuttsuku

to prompt someone

和文わぶんwabun

Japanese text, sentence in Japanese

出直しでなおしdenaoshi

adjustment, touch up

ハイカーhaikaa

握りにぎりnigiri

降水こうすいkousui

rainfall, precipitation

累進るいしんruishin

successive promotion

粗塩あらじおarajio

雛祭ひなまつりhinamatsuri

Girls' (dolls') Festival

胆石たんせきtanseki

度忘れどわすれdowasure

lapse of memory, forget for a moment

辛勝しんしょうshinshou

熊之実くまのみkumanomi

誠まことmakoto

truth, faith, fidelity

テレックスterekkusu

telex, teletypewriter exchange

クラークkuraaku

clerk; office worker

bang; slam; thud; crash

弔意ちょういchoui

稿料こうりょうkouryou

カッターkattaa

cutter; cutting tool

こす (みずを～)kosu (mizuwo～)

to strain, to filter

代議だいぎdaigi

representing others in a conference

ばい菌ばいきんbaikin

bacteria, germ(s)

干し～ほし～hoshi～

handle, grip, knob

惜敗せきはいsekihai

loss of a close game

割込むわりこむwarikomu

to cut in, to disturb

継目つぎめtsugime

校閲こうえつkouetsu

酷暑こくしょkokusho

升目ますめmasume

縛り首しばりくびshibarikubi

悪しからずあしからずashikarazu

don't take me wrong, but..., I'm sorry

グローブguroobu

glove (esp. in sports); mitt

大腸菌だいちょうきんdaichoukin

詠歌えいかeika

卸値おろしねoroshine

wholesale price

杏あんずanzu

～営～えい～ei

切替きりかえkirikae

exchange, conversion, switchover

酌量しゃくりょうshakuryou

making allowances

異見いけんiken

different opinion, objection

掛～かけ～kake～

にきびnikibi

招きまねきmaneki

萌えもえmoe

箇条書かじょうがきkajougaki

itemized form, itemization

襟巻きえりまきerimaki

清濁せいだくseidaku

good and evil, purity and impurity

講読こうどくkoudoku

緋鯉ひごいhigoi

洗浄剤せんじょうざいsenjouzai

にせ物にせものnisemono

imitation, counterfeit

南緯なんいnan'i

southern latitude

数詞すうしsuushi

打ち消しうちけしuchikeshi

(gram) negation, denial, negative

クラフトkurafuto

craft; crafting; handcrafted article

管弦楽かんげんがくkangengaku

orchestral music

躍如やくじょyakujo

vividly depicted, lifelike

バスツアーbasutsuaa

他動詞たどうしtadoushi

transitive verb (direct object)

ビールスbiirusu

慶祝けいしゅくkeishuku

さつま芋さつまいもsatsumaimo

sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

鯨肉げいにくgeiniku

ビクトリアbikutoria

Victoria (Seychelles)

早乙女さおとめsaotome

rice planting girl

ボディーbodeii

Bach (German composer, 1685-1750)

御世辞おせじoseji

flattery, compliment

謹賀新年きんがしんねんkingashinnen

閏年うるうどしuruudoshi

メディアmedeia

世論せろんseron

デモンストレーションdemonsutoreeshon

継父けいふkeifu

断えるたえるtaeru

to cease, to become extinct

トランジスターtoranjisutaa

丹誠たんせいtansei

working earnestly

慶弔けいちょうkeichou

congratulations and condolences

インターナショナルintaanashonaru

ハンガーhangaa

悪因悪果あくいんあっかakuin'akka

evil breeds evil

合繊ごうせんgousen

synthetic fiber

bun (hairstyle)

引下げるひきさげるhikisageru

to pull down, to lower, to reduce, to withdraw

干し物ほしものhoshimono

dried washing (clothes

泌尿器ひにょうきhinyouki

シュートshuuto

shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.)

外方そっぽsoppo

look (or turn) the other way

cuttlefish; squid

夜更しよふかしyofukashi

staying up late, keeping late hours

paper (in rock-paper-scissors)

摩するさするsasuru

to rub, to stroke

サハラsahara

那智の滝なちのたきnachinotaki

申し申しもうしもうしmoushimoushi

やりとおすyaritoosu

to carry through, to achieve, to complete

a discount; something additional

エレガントereganto

一別いちべつichibetsu

清ますすますsumasu

to clear, to make clear, to listen for

卸売おろしうりoroshiuri

進みすすみsusumi

無闇にむやみにmuyamini

unreasonably, absurdly, at random

真ん円いまんまるいmanmarui

perfectly round

真鯉まごいmagoi

～割～わり～wari

剰余金じょうよきんjouyokin

惜しまないおしまないoshimanai

without sparing

エアメールeameeru

前売まえうりmaeuri

advance sale, booking

言付けことづけkotozuke

to leave a message

口吟むくちずさむkuchizusamu

そこらsokora

everywhere, somewhere

薬方やくほうyakuhou

ドライクリーニングdoraikuriiningu

緯線いせんisen

ミスプリントmisupurinto

ロープウエイroopuuei

ropeway, aerial tram

煩忙はんぼうhanbou

捩れるねじれるnejireru

ティシュペーパーteishupeepaa

すれちがいsurechigai

chance encounter

ねじまわしnejimawashi

楓糖かえでとうkaedetou

最優遇さいゆうぐうsaiyuuguu

most favorable treatment

～味～み～mi

~ cast (sense of taste)

～油～ゆ～yu

～派～は～ha

group, party, section (mil)

おおまかなoomakana

rough, approximate

ございます (かん)gozaimasu (kan)

to be (polite, to exist)

さっぱりするsapparisuru

努めてつとめてtsutomete

make an effort!, work hard!

故～こ～ko～

洗濯粉せんたくこsentakuko

煌々とこうこうとkoukouto