Study Set: Minna no Nihongo Beginner II

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Minna no Nihongo Shoukyuu Lesson 26-50

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⑤ こんな • such (about something/someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or about ideas expressed by the speaker), like this

⑤ さあ • come, come now

⑤ そんな • such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener), like that, that sort of

⑤ どうも • ① thanks ② much (thanks), very (sorry), quite (regret) ③ quite, really ④ somehow ⑤ no matter how hard one may try ⑥ greetings, hello, goodbye

⑤ もう • ① already, anymore ② soon, shortly ③ more, further, other, again ④ interjection used to strengthen expression of an emotion (often exasperation)

⑤ もっと • (some) more, even more, longer, further

⑤ エレベーター • elevator, lift

⑤ カレンダー • ① calendar ② calender (machine for flattening things)

⑤ キロ • kilo-, kilogram, kilogramme, kilometre, kilometer, 10^3

⑤ グラム • gram, gramme

⑤ コップ • glass (i.e. drinking vessel), tumbler

⑤ ズボン • trousers

⑤ ドア • door (Western-style)

⑤ ハンカチ • handkerchief

⑤ バス • ① bus ② bath ③ bass

⑤ パーティー • party

⑤ パン • ① bread, pastries (e.g. croissants), pastry-based products ② pan, frying pan ③ panning (in a film)

⑤ ポケット • pocket

⑤ 円【えん】 • ① Yen, money ② circle

⑤ どうぞ • ① please, kindly ② by all means

⑤ 会社【かいしゃ】 • ① company, corporation ② workplace

⑤ 休む【やすむ】 • ① to be absent, to take a day off ② to rest, to have a break ③ to go to bed, to (lie down to) sleep, to turn in, to retire ④ to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time, to suspend business

⑤ 空【そら】 • sky, the heavens

⑤ 見る【みる】 • ① to see, to look, to watch, to view, to observe ② to look over, to look on, to assess, to examine, to judge ③ to look after, to keep an eye on, to take care of ④ to view (e.g. flowers, movie) ⑤ (usu. after the -te form of a verb) to try

⑤ 後【あと】 • ① behind, rear ② after, later ③ after one's death ④ remainder, the rest ⑤ descendant, successor, heir ⑥ more (i.e. five more minutes)

⑤ 語【ご】 • ① language ② word

⑤ 高い【たかい】 • ① high, tall ② expensive

⑤ 時間【じかん】 • ① time ② hours

⑤ 車【くるま】 • ① car, automobile, vehicle ② wheel

⑤ 出す【だす】 • ① to take out, to get out ② to put out, to reveal, to show ③ to submit (e.g. thesis), to turn in ④ to publish, to make public ⑤ to send (e.g. letter) ⑥ to produce (a sound), to start (fire) ⑦ to serve (food) ⑧ to begin

⑤ 出る【でる】 • ① to go out, to exit, to leave ② to appear, to come forth, to be published ③ to answer (the phone or door)

⑤ 出口【でぐち】 • exit, gateway, way out, outlet, leak, vent

⑤ 出来る【できる】 • ① to be able (in a position) to do, to be up to the task ② to be ready, to be completed ③ to be made, to be built ④ to be good at, to be permitted (to do) ⑤ to become intimate, to take up (with somebody) ⑥ to grow, to be raised

⑤ 上手【じょうず】 • ① skill, skillful, dexterity ② flattery

⑤ 上げる【あげる】 • ① to raise, to elevate ② to do up (one's hair) ③ to fly (a kite, etc.), to launch (fireworks, etc.), to surface (a submarine, etc.) ④ to land (a boat) ⑤ to show someone (into a room) ⑥ (uk) to summon (for geishas, etc.) ⑦ to send someone (away) ⑧ to enrol (one's child in school) (enroll) ⑨ to increase (price, quality, status, etc.) ⑩ to make (a loud sound), to raise (one's voice) ⑪ to earn (something desirable) ⑫ to praise ⑬ to give (an example, etc.), to cite ⑭ to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.) ⑮ to arrest ⑯ to nominate ⑰ to give ⑱ to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.) ⑲ to bear (a child) ⑳ to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding) ○ (of the tide) to come in ○ to vomit ○ (after the -te form of a verb) to do for (the sake of someone else) ○ (after the -masu stem of a verb) to complete ○ used after the -masu stem of a humble verb to increase the level of humility

⑤ 新聞【しんぶん】 • newspaper

⑤ 人【じん】 • ① -ian (e.g. Italian, etc.) (attaches to name of country to denote nationality), -er (e.g. performer, etc.) (attaches to name of occupation) ② (usu. in compound words) man, person, people

⑤ 西【にし】 • west

⑤ 先【さき】 • ① previous, prior, former, some time ago, preceding ② point (e.g. pencil), tip, end, nozzle ③ head (of a line), front ④ ahead, the other side ⑤ the future, hereafter ⑥ destination ⑦ the other party

⑤ 前【まえ】 • ① ago, before (some event), previously, (minutes) to (the hour) ② in front (of), before (e.g. the house) ③ head (of a line), front (e.g. of a bus), fore part ④ in the presence of ⑤ helping, portion ⑥ privates, private parts

⑤ 大学【だいがく】 • ① post-secondary education institution, incl. university, college, etc. ② the Great Learning - one of the Four Books

⑤ 大人【おとな】 • adult

⑤ 長い【ながい】 • ① long (distance) ② long (time), lengthy

⑤ 天気【てんき】 • ① weather, the elements ② fair weather, fine weather

⑤ 電気【でんき】 • ① electricity ② (electric) light

⑤ 電話【でんわ】 • telephone

⑤ 東【ひがし】 • east

⑤ 道【みち】 • ① road, street, way, path, course, route, lane ② distance, ways (e.g. "a long ways") ③ the way (of proper conduct, etc.), one's way, morals ④ teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist), dogma ⑤ field (of medicine, etc.), subject ⑥ way, method, means

⑤ 南【みなみ】 • south

⑤ 二【に】 • two

⑤ 入れる【いれる】 • ① to put in, to let in, to take in, to bring in, to insert, to set (a jewel, etc.) ② to admit, to accept, to employ, to hire ③ to accept, to comply, to grant, to adopt (a policy, etc.), to take (advice, etc.), to listen to, to pay attention to ④ to include ⑤ to pay (one's rent, etc.) ⑥ to cast (a vote) ⑦ to make (tea, coffee, etc.) ⑧ to turn on (a switch, etc.) ⑨ to send (a fax), to call

⑤ 白【しろ】 • ① white ② good guy, 'white hat'

⑤ 半分【はんぶん】 • half

⑤ 分【ふん】 • minute

⑤ 北【きた】 • north

⑤ 本【ほん】 • ① book, volume ② main, head, this, our, present, real ③ counter for long cylindrical things

⑤ 木【き】 • tree, wood, timber

⑤ 来る【くる】 • ① to come (spatially or temporally), to approach, to arrive ② to come back, to do ... and come back ③ to come to be, to become, to get, to grow, to continue ④ to come from, to be caused by, to derive from ⑤ to come to (i.e. "when it comes to spinach ...")

⑤ 何【なに】 • ① what ② how many (some counter)

⑤ 何【なん】 • ① what ② how many (some counter)

⑤ 今日【きょう】 • today, this day

⑤ 十【じゅう】 • 10, ten

⑤ 言う【いう】 • ① to say ② to call (i.e. to give a name)

⑤ 大きい【おおきい】 • big, large, great, loud

⑤ 目【め】 • ① eye, eyeball ② eyesight ③ look ④ experience ⑤ viewpoint ⑥ ordinal number suffix ⑦ somewhat, -ish

⑤ です • polite copula in Japanese

⑤ 時【じ】 • ① hour, o'clock ② (specified) time, when ..., during ...

⑤ だ • plain copula

⑤ 人【にん】 • ① counter for people ② (usu. in compound words) person

⑤ 悪い【わるい】 • ① bad, poor, inferior ② evil, sinful ③ unprofitable, unbeneficial ④ at fault, to blame, in the wrong ⑤ sorry

⑤ 家【いえ】 • ① house, residence, dwelling ② family, household ③ lineage, family name

⑤ 会う【あう】 • ① to meet, to encounter ② to have an accident, to have a bad experience

⑤ 帰る【かえる】 • ① to return, to come home, to go home, to go back ② (of a guest, customer, etc.) to leave ③ (of a baseball player rounding the bases) to get home

⑤ 起きる【おきる】 • ① to get up, to rise ② to wake up ③ to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents), to happen, to take place

⑤ 教室【きょうしつ】 • classroom

⑤ 銀行【ぎんこう】 • bank

⑤ 月【つき】 • ① moon ② month

⑤ 黒【くろ】 • ① black ② dark ③ bad guy, 'black hat'

⑤ 作文【さくぶん】 • ① writing (an essay, prose, etc.), composition ② formal writing with little real meaning

⑤ 止まる【とまる】 • ① to stop, to halt ② to remain, to abide, to stay (in the one place) ③ to come to a halt ④ to be limited to

⑤ 死ぬ【しぬ】 • to die

⑤ 私【わたし】 • ① I, me ② private affairs, personal matter, secrecy ③ selfishness

⑤ 紙【かみ】 • paper

⑤ 自分【じぶん】 • ① myself, yourself, oneself, himself, herself ② I, me

⑤ 質問【しつもん】 • question, inquiry, enquiry

⑤ 重い【おもい】 • ① heavy, massive ② serious, important, severe, oppressed

⑤ 始め【はじめ】 • beginning, start, origin

⑤ 所【ところ】 • ① place, spot, scene, site ② address ③ district, area, locality ④ one's house ⑤ point ⑥ part ⑦ space, room ⑧ whereupon, as a result ⑨ (after present form of a verb) about to, on the verge of

⑤ 青【あお】 • ① blue ② green ③ green light ④ black (horse coat color) ⑤ immature, unripe, young

⑤ 切る【きる】 • ① to cut (usu. to cut through) ② to sever (connections, ties) ③ to turn off (i.e. the light) ④ to terminate (i.e. a conversation), to hang up (the phone), to disconnect ⑤ to punch (a ticket), to tear off (a stub) ⑥ to open (something sealed) ⑦ to start ⑧ to set (a limit) ⑨ to reduce, to decrease, to discount ⑩ to shake off (water, etc.), to let drip-dry (or drain) ⑪ to cross ⑫ to do (something noticeable) ⑬ to turn (a vehicle) ⑭ to cut (the ball) ⑮ to shuffle (cards) ⑯ to trump ⑰ (in Go) to isolate (an opponent's stone) ⑱ (after the -masu stem of a verb) to finish, to complete

⑤ 走る【はしる】 • ① to run ② to travel (movement of vehicles) ③ to hurry to ④ to retreat (from battle), to take flight ⑤ to run away from home ⑥ to elope ⑦ to tend heavily toward

⑤ 太い【ふとい】 • ① fat, thick ② deep (of a voice) ③ daring, shameless, brazen

⑤ 台所【だいどころ】 • kitchen

⑤ 短い【みじかい】 • short

⑤ 池【いけ】 • pond

⑤ 茶色【ちゃいろ】 • light brown, tawny

⑤ 鳥【とり】 • ① bird ② bird meat (esp. chicken meat), fowl, poultry

⑤ 答える【こたえる】 • to answer, to reply

⑤ 動物【どうぶつ】 • animal

⑤ 病気【びょうき】 • illness, disease, sickness

⑤ 風【かぜ】 • wind, breeze

⑤ 服【ふく】 • ① clothes (esp. Western clothes) ② counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

⑤ 方【ほう】 • side, direction, way

⑤ 夕方【ゆうがた】 • evening

⑤ 洋服【ようふく】 • Western-style clothes (cf traditional Japanese clothes)

⑤ 旅行【りょこう】 • travel, trip

⑤ 赤【あか】 • ① red, crimson, scarlet ② red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange) ③ red light ④ red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading), (in) the red ⑤ complete, total, perfect, obvious

⑤ 勤める【つとめる】 • ① to work (for), to be employed (at), to serve (in) ② to serve (as), to act (as), to fill (the position of), to play the role (of) ③ to conduct a religious service

⑤ 交番【こうばん】 • ① police box ② alternation, alternating (e.g. current)

⑤ 向こう【むこう】 • ① opposite side, other side, opposite direction ② over there, that way, far away, beyond ③ the other party, the other person ④ future (starting now)

⑤ 細い【ほそい】 • thin, slender, fine

⑤ 皿【さら】 • ① plate, dish, platter, disc ② serving, helping, course ③ kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

⑤ 取る【とる】 • ① to take, to pick up, to harvest, to earn, to choose ② to steal ③ to eat, to have (a meal) ④ to remove (one's glasses, etc.)

⑤ 消える【きえる】 • to go out, to vanish, to disappear

⑤ 晴れる【はれる】 • ① to clear up, to clear away, to be sunny, to stop raining ② to refresh (e.g. spirits) ③ to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion) ④ to be dispelled, to be banished

⑤ 本当【ほんとう】 • truth, reality

⑤ 一昨年【いっさくねん】 • year before last

⑤ 黄色【きいろ】 • yellow, amber

⑤ 違う【ちがう】 • ① to differ (from), to vary ② to not be in the usual condition ③ to not match the correct (answer, etc.) ④ to be different from promised

⑤ 汚い【きたない】 • dirty, unclean, filthy

⑤ 灰皿【はいざら】 • ashtray

⑤ 靴下【くつした】 • socks, sock, stockings, stocking

⑤ 警官【けいかん】 • policeman

⑤ 個【こ】 • ① counter for articles ② counter for military units ③ individual

⑤ 呼ぶ【よぶ】 • ① to call out (to), to call, to invoke ② to summon (a doctor, etc.) ③ to invite ④ to designate, to name, to brand ⑤ to garner (support, etc.), to gather

⑤ 厚い【あつい】 • ① thick, deep, heavy ② kind, cordial, hospitable, warm, faithful ③ serious (of an illness) ④ abundant

⑤ 困る【こまる】 • to be troubled, to be worried, to be bothered, to be embarrassed, to be stumped

⑤ 再来年【さらいねん】 • year after next

⑤ 財布【さいふ】 • purse, handbag, wallet

⑤ 授業【じゅぎょう】 • lesson, class work

⑤ 吹く【ふく】 • ① to blow (wind, etc.), to play a wind instrument ② to emit, to spout ③ to whistle

⑤ 生徒【せいと】 • pupil

⑤ 洗濯【せんたく】 • washing, laundry

⑤ 遅い【おそい】 • ① slow ② late (e.g. "late at night") ③ too late

⑤ 閉まる【しまる】 • to be shut, to close, to be closed

⑤ 渡す【わたす】 • ① to ferry across (a river, etc.), to carry across, to traverse ② to lay across, to build across ③ to hand over, to hand in, to pass, to give, to transfer

⑤ 薄い【うすい】 • ① thin ② pale, light ③ watery, dilute, sparse ④ weak (taste, etc.) ⑤ slim (probability, etc.), small

⑤ 必要【ひつよう】 • ① necessary, needed, essential, indispensable ② necessity, need, requirement

⑤ 並ぶ【ならぶ】 • ① to line up, to stand in a line ② to rival, to match, to equal

⑤ 並べる【ならべる】 • ① to line up, to set up ② to enumerate, to itemize

⑤ 磨く【みがく】 • ① to polish, to shine, to brush (e.g. teeth) ② to refine, to improve

⑤ 頼む【たのむ】 • ① to request, to beg, to ask ② to call, to order, to reserve ③ to entrust to ④ to rely on

⑤ 可愛い【かわいい】 • ① cute, adorable, charming, lovely, pretty ② dear, precious, darling, pet ③ cute little, tiny

⑤ 居る【いる】 • ① to be (of animate objects), to exist ② to stay ③ (after the -te form of a verb) verb indicating continuing action or state (i.e. to be ..ing, to have been ..ing)

⑤ ころ • ① (approximate) time, around, about, toward ② suitable time (or condition) ③ time of year, season

⑤ 匹【ひき】 • ① counter for small animals ② counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size) ③ roll of cloth

⑤ 椅子【いす】 • ① chair ② post, office, position

⑤ 花瓶【かびん】 • (flower) vase

⑤ 掛かる【かかる】 • ① to take ② to hang ③ to come into view, to arrive ④ to come under (a contract, a tax) ⑤ to start (engines, motors) ⑥ to attend, to deal with, to handle ⑦ to have started to, to be on the verge of ⑧ to overlap (e.g. information in a manual), to cover ⑨ to (come) at ⑩ to be fastened ⑪ to be covered (e.g. with dust, a table-cloth, etc.) ⑫ to be caught in ⑬ to get a call ⑭ to depend on

⑤ 鍵【かぎ】 • ① key ② lock

⑤ 撮る【とる】 • to take (a photo), to make (a film)

⑤ 傘【かさ】 • umbrella, parasol

⑤ 誰【だれ】 • who

⑤ 丁度【ちょうど】 • just, right, exactly

⑤ 貼る【はる】 • to stick, to paste, to affix

⑤ 殆ど【ほとんど】 • mostly, almost

⑤ なぜ • why, how

⑤ 丈夫【じょうぶ】 • healthy, robust, strong, solid, durable

⑤ 嫌【いや】 • disagreeable, detestable, unpleasant, reluctant

⑤ 良い【よい】 • ① good, excellent, fine, nice, pleasant, agreeable ② sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer), ready, prepared ③ profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.), beneficial ④ OK

⑤ 伯父【おじ】 • uncle (older than one's parent)

⑤ 伯母【おば】 • aunt (older than one's parent)

⑤ 叔母【おば】 • aunt (younger than one's parent)

⑤ こっち • ① this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker), this direction ② here (place close to the speaker or where the speaker is) ③ this one (something physically close to the speaker) ④ I, me ⑤ this person (someone physically close to the speaker and of equal or higher status)

⑤ その • ① that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener), the ② um..., er..., uh...

⑤ それ • ① that (indicating an item or person near the listener, the action of the listener, or something on their mind), it ② that time, then

⑤ どう • how, in what way, how about

⑤ やる • ① to do ② to have sexual intercourse ③ to kill ④ to give (to inferiors, animals, etc.) ⑤ to do for (inferiors) ⑥ to send (e.g. somebody somewhere), to dispatch (e.g. letter) (despatch) ⑦ to move (something to), to row (a boat) ⑧ (used in place of other verb) to have (eat, drink, smoke), to study, to run or operate (a restaurant)

⑤ する • ① to do ② to cause to become, to make (into), to turn (into) ③ to serve as, to act as, to work as ④ to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.) ⑤ to judge as being, to view as being, to think of as, to treat as, to use as ⑥ to decide on, to choose ⑦ to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) ⑧ to be (in a state, condition, etc.) ⑨ to be worth, to cost ⑩ to pass (of time), to elapse ⑪ verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs") ⑫ creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go") ⑬ to be just about to, to be just starting to, to try to, to attempt to

⑤ ある • ① to be (usu. of inanimate objects), to exist, to live ② to have ③ to be located ④ to be equipped with ⑤ to happen, to come about

⑤ こと • thing, matter, fact, circumstances, business, reason, experience

⑤ なる • ① to become, to get, to grow, to be, to reach, to attain ② to result in, to prove to be ③ to consist of, to be composed of ④ to succeed, to be complete ⑤ to change into, to be exchanged for ⑥ to play a role ⑦ to be promoted (shogi)

⑤ 石鹸【せっけん】 • soap

⑤ うるさい • ① noisy, loud ② fussy ③ annoying, troublesome, tiresome, importunate ④ bossy

⑤ まずい • ① unappetising, unappetizing, unpleasant (taste, appearance, situation) ② unskillful, unskilful, bungling, clumsy ③ ugly, homely, plain, unattractive ④ awkward, untimely, inopportune, unfavorable, unwise

⑤ どこ • ① where, what place ② how much (long, far), what extent

⑤ この • this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

⑤ 醤油【しょうゆ】 • soy sauce, shoyu

④ あんな • such (about something or someone distant from both speaker and listener, or about a situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener), so, that, sort of

④ いらっしゃる • ① to come, to go, to be (somewhere) ② (after a -te form, or the particle "de") is (doing), are (doing)

④ さっき • some time ago

④ はっきり • clearly, plainly, distinctly

④ 上がる【あがる】 • ① to rise, to go up, to come up, to ascend, to be raised ② to enter (esp. from outdoors), to come in, to go in ③ to enter (a school), to advance to the next grade ④ to get out (of water), to come ashore ⑤ to increase ⑥ to improve, to make progress ⑦ to be promoted, to advance ⑧ to be made (of profit, etc.) ⑨ to occur (esp. of a favourable result) ⑩ to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.) ⑪ to be finished, to be done, to be over ⑫ (of rain) to stop, to lift ⑬ to stop (working properly), to cut out, to give out, to die ⑭ to win (in a card game, etc.) ⑮ to be arrested ⑯ to turn up (of evidence, etc.) ⑰ to be deep fried ⑱ to be spoken loudly ⑲ to get stage fright ⑳ to be offered (to the gods, etc.) ○ to go, to visit ○ to eat, to drink ○ to be listed (as a candidate) ○ to serve (in one's master's home) ○ (in Kyoto) to go north ○ (after the -masu stem of a verb) indicates completion

④ なさい • do (imperative form often used after ~masu base of verbs)

④ お子さん【おこさん】 • (someone else's) child

④ カーテン • curtain, curtains

④ ガソリン • gasoline, petrol

④ ステレオ • stereo

④ 安心【あんしん】 • relief, peace of mind

④ 以下【いか】 • ① not exceeding, and downward, ... and below ② below (e.g. standard), under (e.g. a level) ③ the below-mentioned, the following, the rest

④ 以上【いじょう】 • ① not less than, ... and more, ... and upwards ② beyond ... (e.g. one's means), further (e.g. nothing further to say), more than ... (e.g. cannot pay more than that) ③ above-mentioned, foregoing ④ since ..., seeing that ... ⑤ this is all, that is the end, the end

④ 医学【いがく】 • medical science, medicine

④ 運ぶ【はこぶ】 • ① to carry, to transport, to move, to convey ② to come, to go ③ to wield (a tool, etc.), to use ④ to go (well, etc.), to proceed, to progress

④ 運動【うんどう】 • motion, exercise

④ 屋上【おくじょう】 • rooftop

④ 下げる【さげる】 • to hang, to lower, to move back, to wear, to dismiss, to grant

④ 下さる【くださる】 • to give, to confer

④ 会【かい】 • ① meeting, assembly, party ② association, club

④ 会場【かいじょう】 • assembly hall, meeting place, the grounds

④ 開く【ひらく】 • ① to open (e.g. a bank-account, festival, etc.) ② to spread out, to open up (flower bud, umbrella, etc.), to widen (gap, distance, width) ③ to hold, to give (party, conference, etc.)

④ 楽しみ【たのしみ】 • ① enjoyment, pleasure, diversion, amusement, hobby ② anticipation, looking forward to

④ 間に合う【まにあう】 • ① to be in time for ② to serve (suit, meet) the purpose, to be good enough, to be enough

④ 気【き】 • ① spirit, mind, heart ② nature, disposition ③ motivation, intention ④ mood, feelings ⑤ atmosphere, essence

④ 気分【きぶん】 • feeling, mood

④ 起こす【おこす】 • to raise, to cause, to wake someone

④ 急【きゅう】 • ① urgent, sudden, abrupt ② sharp, steep, precipitous ③ rapid, swift, fast ④ emergency, crisis ⑤ hurrying, haste ⑥ (in gagaku or noh) end of a song

④ 教会【きょうかい】 • church

④ 空気【くうき】 • air, atmosphere

④ 建てる【たてる】 • to build, to construct

④ 見える【みえる】 • ① to be seen, to be in sight ② to look, to seem, to appear ③ to come

④ 合う【あう】 • ① to come together, to merge, to unite, to meet ② to fit, to match, to suit, to agree with, to be correct ③ to be profitable, to be equitable ④ (after the -masu stem of a verb) to do ... to each other, to do ... together

④ 今度【こんど】 • now, this time, next time, another time

④ 今夜【こんや】 • this evening, tonight

④ 上手い【うまい】 • ① skillful, clever, expert, wise, successful ② delicious, appetizing, appetising ③ fortunate, splendid, promising

④ 止む【やむ】 • to cease, to stop, to be over

④ 試験【しけん】 • examination, test, study, trial, experiment

④ 試合【しあい】 • match, game, bout, contest

④ 社会【しゃかい】 • society, public

④ 出発【しゅっぱつ】 • departure

④ 小学校【しょうがっこう】 • primary school, elementary school, grade school

④ 小説【しょうせつ】 • novel, (short) story

④ 親切【しんせつ】 • kindness, gentleness

④ 人口【じんこう】 • ① population ② common talk

④ 水道【すいどう】 • water service, water supply

④ 世話【せわ】 • looking after, help, aid, assistance

④ 正しい【ただしい】 • right, just, correct, righteous, honest, truthful, proper, straightforward, perfect

④ 西洋【せいよう】 • the west, Western countries

④ 赤ちゃん【あかちゃん】 • baby, infant

④ 説明【せつめい】 • explanation, exposition

④ 太る【ふとる】 • to grow fat (stout, plump), to become fat, to gain weight

④ 知らせる【しらせる】 • to notify, to advise, to inform

④ 中学校【ちゅうがっこう】 • junior high school, middle school, lower secondary school

④ 注意【ちゅうい】 • caution, being careful, attention (heed), warning, advice

④ 通う【かよう】 • ① to go back and forth, to ply between ② to commute, to attend (school, church, etc.)

④ 通る【とおる】 • to pass (by), to go through, to walk along, to pass exams, to attend (e.g. school)

④ 都合【つごう】 • circumstances, condition, convenience

④ 特別【とくべつ】 • special

④ 入院【にゅういん】 • hospitalization, hospitalisation

④ 入学【にゅうがく】 • entry to school or university, matriculation

④ 発音【はつおん】 • pronunciation

④ 品物【しなもの】 • goods, article, thing

④ 文学【ぶんがく】 • literature

④ 用意【ようい】 • preparation

④ 旅館【りょかん】 • Japanese hotel, inn, ryokan

④ 工場【こうじょう】 • factory, plant, mill, workshop

④ 昼間【ひるま】 • daytime, during the day

④ 行う【おこなう】 • to perform, to do, to conduct oneself, to carry out

④ 聞こえる【きこえる】 • ① to be heard, to be audible ② to be said to be, to be reputed

④ 気持ち【きもち】 • feeling, sensation, mood

④ 台風【たいふう】 • typhoon, hurricane

④ 乗り物【のりもの】 • vehicle

④ 引き出し【ひきだし】 • ① drawer ② withdrawal, drawing out

④ 真ん中【まんなか】 • middle, centre, center, mid-way

④ 見つかる【みつかる】 • to be found, to be discovered

④ 見つける【みつける】 • ① to discover, to find (e.g. an error in a book), to come across, to detect ② to locate, to find (e.g. something missing), to find fault ③ to be used to seeing, to be familiar with

④ 別れる【わかれる】 • to be divided, to part from, to separate, to bid farewell

④ 代【だい】 • ① charge, cost, price ② generation, age, reign ③ (geological) era ④ (after someone's name or title) a representative of, on behalf of, for (someone) ⑤ used after a phone number to indicate that it is a switchboard number ⑥ counter for decades of ages, eras, etc. ⑦ counter for generations (of inheritors to a throne, etc.) ⑧ proxy application company

④ 安全【あんぜん】 • ① safety ② security

④ 育てる【そだてる】 • to raise, to rear, to bring up

④ 科学【かがく】 • science

④ 海岸【かいがん】 • coast, beach

④ 客【きゃく】 • ① guest, visitor ② customer, client, shopper, spectator, audience, tourist, sightseer, passenger

④ 泣く【なく】 • to cry, to weep, to sob, to howl

④ 教育【きょういく】 • training, education

④ 近所【きんじょ】 • neighbourhood, neighborhood

④ 苦い【にがい】 • bitter

④ 決める【きめる】 • to decide

④ 血【ち】 • blood, consanguinity

④ 細かい【こまかい】 • ① small ② fine, minute ③ minor, trivial ④ sensitive, attentive

④ 参る【まいる】 • ① to go, to come, to call ② to be defeated, to collapse, to die ③ to be annoyed, to be nonplussed ④ to be madly in love ⑤ to visit (shrine, grave)

④ 指【ゆび】 • finger, toe, digit

④ 自由【じゆう】 • freedom, liberty, as it pleases you

④ 受ける【うける】 • ① to receive, to accept, to get, to inherit ② to catch (e.g. a ball), to parry (e.g. a blow), to take (lesson, test, damage), to sustain (damage), to incur (loss) ③ to become popular, to be well-received, to go down well

④ 拾う【ひろう】 • to pick up, to find, to gather

④ 焼く【やく】 • ① to bake, to grill ② to develop (photos) ③ to suntan ④ to burn (in flames, down, CD, DVD, etc.), to scorch ⑤ to be jealous, to be envious

④ 焼ける【やける】 • ① to burn, to be roasted, to be heated, to be sunburnt, to fade (in the sun), to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset) ② to be jealous, to be envious

④ 場所【ばしょ】 • ① place, location, spot, position ② room, space ③ basho (sumo wrestling tournament)

④ 植える【うえる】 • to plant, to grow

④ 心配【しんぱい】 • ① worry, concern, anxiety ② care, help, aid, assistance

④ 申す【もうす】 • to be called, to say

④ 真面目【まじめ】 • diligent, serious, honest, sober, grave, earnest, steady

④ 人形【にんぎょう】 • doll, puppet, figure

④ 水泳【すいえい】 • swimming

④ 製【せい】 • -made, make

④ 昔【むかし】 • olden days, former

④ 相談【そうだん】 • consultation, discussion

④ 息子【むすこ】 • son

④ 打つ【うつ】 • ① to hit (something inanimate), to strike, to beat (on something) ② to type, to tap (e.g. a key) ③ to inject ④ to indulge in gambling ⑤ to visit (on a pilgrimage)

④ 点【てん】 • ① spot, mark ② point, dot ③ mark (e.g. in exam), score, points ④ counter for goods or items

④ 点く【つく】 • ① to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on), to be lighted ② to catch fire

④ 伝える【つたえる】 • to convey, to report, to transmit, to communicate, to tell, to impart, to propagate, to teach, to bequeath

④ 投げる【なげる】 • ① to throw, to cast away ② to face defeat, to give up

④ 道具【どうぐ】 • implement, tool, means

④ 倍【ばい】 • ① twice, double ② times, -fold

④ 反対【はんたい】 • opposition, resistance, antagonism, hostility, contrast, objection, dissension, reverse, opposite, vice versa

④ 番組【ばんぐみ】 • program (e.g. TV), programme

④ 悲しい【かなしい】 • sad, sorrowful

④ 文化【ぶんか】 • ① culture, civilization, civilisation ② Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

④ 返事【へんじ】 • reply, answer, response

④ 貿易【ぼうえき】 • trade (foreign)

④ 予習【よしゅう】 • preparation for a lesson

④ 予定【よてい】 • plans, arrangement, schedule, program, programme, expectation, estimate

④ 様【さま】 • ① Mr, Mrs or Ms ② used (gen. in fixed expressions) to make words more polite ③ manner, kind, appearance

④ 葉【は】 • leaf

④ 落ちる【おちる】 • ① to fall down, to drop ② to fail (e.g. exam) ③ to crash, to degenerate, to degrade ④ to fade, to come out (e.g. a stain)

④ 理由【りゆう】 • reason, pretext, motive

④ 留守【るす】 • ① absence, being away from home ② house-sitting, house-sitter ③ being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.), neglecting

④ 選ぶ【えらぶ】 • to choose, to select

④ 直る【なおる】 • to get mended, to be repaired, to be fixed

④ 島【とう】 • island (in placenames)

④ 案内【あんない】 • ① information, guidance, leading ② to guide, to show (around), to conduct

④ 汚れる【よごれる】 • ① to get dirty, to become dirty ② to become sullied

④ 過ぎる【すぎる】 • ① to pass through, to pass by, to go beyond ② to pass (i.e. of time), to elapse ③ to have expired, to have ended, to be over ④ to exceed, to surpass, to be above ⑤ to be no more than ... ⑥ (often used after adjective stems or the -masu stems of verbs) to be excessive, to be too much, to be too ...

④ 会議【かいぎ】 • meeting, conference, session, assembly, council, convention, congress

④ 掛ける【かける】 • ① to hang (e.g. picture), to hoist (e.g. sail), to raise (e.g. flag) ② to sit ③ to be partway (verb), to begin (but not complete) ④ to take (time, money), to expend (money, time, etc.) ⑤ to make (a call) ⑥ to multiply ⑦ to secure (e.g. lock) ⑧ to put on (glasses, etc.) ⑨ to cover ⑩ to burden someone ⑪ to apply (insurance) ⑫ to turn on (an engine, etc.), to set (a dial, an alarm clock, etc.) ⑬ to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on ⑭ to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.) ⑮ to bind ⑯ to pour (or sprinkle, spray, etc.) onto ⑰ to argue (in court), to deliberate (in a meeting), to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.) ⑱ to increase further ⑲ to catch (in a trap, etc.) ⑳ to set atop ○ to erect (a makeshift building) ○ to hold (a play, festival, etc.) ○ (after -masu stem of verb) indicates (verb) is being directed to (someone)

④ 割れる【われる】 • ① to break, to be smashed ② to split, to crack, to fissure, to be torn ③ to be divided, to cleave ④ to come to light

④ 乾く【かわく】 • to get dry

④ 慣れる【なれる】 • ① to grow accustomed to, to get too familiar with ② to become domesticated, to become tame

④ 間違える【まちがえる】 • ① to make a mistake (in), to commit an error (e.g. in calculation) ② to confuse, to mistake something for something else

④ 関係【かんけい】 • relation, connection

④ 危険【きけん】 • ① danger, peril, hazard ② dangerous, hazardous

④ 寄る【よる】 • to visit, to drop in, to approach

④ 機会【きかい】 • chance, opportunity

④ 規則【きそく】 • rules, regulations, conventions

④ 技術【ぎじゅつ】 • art, craft, technique, technology, engineering, skill

④ 隅【すみ】 • corner, nook, recess

④ 景色【けしき】 • scenery, scene, landscape

④ 経験【けいけん】 • experience

④ 警察【けいさつ】 • police

④ 固い【かたい】 • ① hard, solid, tough ② stiff, tight, wooden, unpolished (e.g. writing) ③ strong, firm (not viscous or easily moved) ④ safe, steady, honest, steadfast ⑤ obstinate, stubborn ⑥ bookish, formal, stuffy

④ 原因【げんいん】 • cause, origin, source

④ 郊外【こうがい】 • suburb, outskirts

④ 再来週【さらいしゅう】 • week after next

④ 最後【さいご】 • ① last, end, conclusion ② (after -tara form or -ta form followed by "ga") no sooner than, right after (often having negative consequences)

④ 最初【さいしょ】 • beginning, outset, first, onset

④ 枝【えだ】 • branch, bow, bough, twig, limb

④ 事故【じこ】 • ① accident, incident, trouble ② circumstances, reasons

④ 失敗【しっぱい】 • failure, mistake, blunder

④ 取り替える【とりかえる】 • to exchange, to replace

④ 手袋【てぶくろ】 • glove, mitten, mitt

④ 習慣【しゅうかん】 • custom, habit, manners

④ 柔道【じゅうどう】 • judo

④ 女性【じょせい】 • ① woman, female ② feminine gender

④ 召し上がる【めしあがる】 • to eat

④ 将来【しょうらい】 • future (usually near), prospects

④ 招待【しょうたい】 • invitation

④ 笑う【わらう】 • ① to laugh ② to smile ③ to sneer, to ridicule

④ 席【せき】 • ① seat ② location (of a gathering, etc.), place ③ position, post

④ 折れる【おれる】 • to break, to be folded, to give in, to turn (a corner)

④ 戦争【せんそう】 • war

④ 祖父【そふ】 • ① grandfather ② old man ③ kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

④ 祖母【そぼ】 • grandmother

④ 続く【つづく】 • ① to continue, to last, to go on ② to be unbroken ③ to occur again and again ④ to lead to, to connect to

④ 続ける【つづける】 • to continue, to keep up, to keep on

④ 卒業【そつぎょう】 • graduation, completion (e.g. of a course)

④ 男性【だんせい】 • ① man, male ② masculine gender

④ 恥ずかしい【はずかしい】 • shy, ashamed, embarrassed

④ 珍しい【めずらしい】 • ① unusual, rare, curious ② new, novel ③ fine (e.g. gift)

④ 適当【てきとう】 • ① suitable, adequate, relevant, appropriate, fit ② random, halfhearted, on the spot, whatever works

④ 土産【みやげ】 • present, souvenir

④ 倒れる【たおれる】 • ① to fall, to collapse, to drop, to fall senseless ② to be forced to bed (by illness, etc.) ③ to die ④ to go bankrupt, to be ruined, to have a bad debt ⑤ to be defeated (in a game) ⑥ to fall (of governments, dictators, etc.)

④ 逃げる【にげる】 • to escape, to run away

④ 届ける【とどける】 • to deliver, to forward, to send, to report, to file notice (to the authorities)

④ 曇る【くもる】 • to become cloudy, to become dim

④ 必ず【かならず】 • always, without exception, necessarily, certainly, without fail, positively, invariably

④ 付く【つく】 • ① to be attached, to be connected with, to adhere, to stick, to cling ② to remain imprinted, to scar, to stain, to dye ③ to bear (fruit, interest, etc.) ④ to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.), to increase (of strength, etc.) ⑤ to take root ⑥ to accompany, to attend, to follow, to study with ⑦ to side with, to belong to ⑧ to possess, to haunt ⑨ to be lit, to be lighted ⑩ to be settled, to be resolved, to be decided ⑪ to be given (of a name, price, etc.) ⑫ to be sensed, to be perceived ⑬ to be lucky ⑭ (after -masu stems, onomatopoeic and mimetic words) to become (a state, condition, etc.)

④ 復習【ふくしゅう】 • review, revision

④ 複雑【ふくざつ】 • complex, complicated

④ 沸かす【わかす】 • ① to boil, to heat ② to excite

④ 文法【ぶんぽう】 • grammar, syntax

④ 変【へん】 • ① strange, odd, peculiar, weird, curious, queer, eccentric, funny, suspicious, fishy ② unexpected ③ change ④ incident, disturbance, disaster, accident ⑤ flat (music)

④ 変わる【かわる】 • to change, to be transformed, to vary, to be revised, to be different, to move location

④ 片付ける【かたづける】 • ① to tidy up, to put in order, to straighten up, to put away ② to settle (problem), to clear (dispute) ③ to finish, to bring something to an end ④ to marry off (e.g. a daughter) ⑤ to do away with someone, to bump someone off

④ 法律【ほうりつ】 • law

④ 亡くなる【なくなる】 • to die

④ 娘【むすめ】 • ① (my) daughter ② girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

④ 戻る【もどる】 • to turn back, to return, to go back, to recover, to rebound

④ 踊る【おどる】 • to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

④ 輸出【ゆしゅつ】 • ① export ② efferent (medical)

④ 優しい【やさしい】 • tender, kind, gentle, graceful, affectionate, amiable, suave

④ 利用【りよう】 • use, utilization, utilisation, application

④ 裏【うら】 • ① bottom (or another side that is hidden from view), undersurface, opposite side, reverse side ② rear, back, behind (the house) ③ lining, inside ④ out of sight, behind the scenes ⑤ proof ⑥ opposite (of a prediction, common sense, etc.) ⑦ inverse (of a hypothesis, etc.) ⑧ bottom (of an inning), last half (of an inning)

④ 歴史【れきし】 • history

④ 包む【つつむ】 • ① to wrap up, to tuck in, to pack, to do up, to cover with, to dress in ② to conceal, to hide, to be engulfed in, to be enveloped by

④ 頂く【いただく】 • ① to receive, to get, to accept, to take, to buy ② to eat, to drink ③ to be crowned with, to wear (on one's head), to have (on top) ④ to have (as one's leader), to live under (a ruler), to install (a president)

④ 贈り物【おくりもの】 • present, gift

④ 遅れる【おくれる】 • to be late, to be delayed, to fall behind schedule, to be overdue

④ 込む【こむ】 • ① to be crowded, to be packed ② to be complex ③ to go into, to put into, to remain (seated), to be plunged into (silence), to do thoroughly ④ to do intently ⑤ to continue in the same state

④ 怖い【こわい】 • ① scary, frightening, eerie, dreadful ② (I'm) afraid

④ ご存じ【ごぞんじ】 • ① knowing ② (an) acquaintance

④ 探す【さがす】 • to search (for something desired, needed), to look for

④ 泥棒【どろぼう】 • thief, burglar, robber, theft

④ 治る【なおる】 • to be cured, to get well, to be healed

④ 値段【ねだん】 • price, cost

④ 増える【ふえる】 • to increase, to multiply

④ 柔らかい【やわらかい】 • soft, tender, limp

④ お祝い【おいわい】 • congratulation, congratulations, celebration, festival, congratulatory gift

④ 挨拶【あいさつ】 • ① greeting, greetings, salutation, salute ② speech (congratulatory or appreciative), address ③ reply, response ④ a fine thing to say (used as part of a sarcastic response to a rude remark) ⑤ (orig. meaning) dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment)

④ 一生懸命【いっしょうけんめい】 • very hard, with utmost effort, with all one's might, for dear life

④ 嘘【うそ】 • lie, falsehood, incorrect fact

④ 壊す【こわす】 • ① to break, to destroy, to demolish ② to wreck, to ruin, to spoil, to damage ③ to break (a bill, etc.)

④ 壊れる【こわれる】 • ① to be broken, to break ② to fall through, to come to nothing

④ 滑る【すべる】 • ① to glide, to slide (e.g. on skis), to slip ② to bomb (when telling a joke)

④ 噛む【かむ】 • ① to bite, to chew, to gnaw ② to fumble or falter with one's words

④ 嬉しい【うれしい】 • happy, glad, pleasant

④ 興味【きょうみ】 • interest (in something)

④ 喧嘩【けんか】 • quarrel, brawl, fight, squabble, scuffle

④ 厳しい【きびしい】 • ① severe, strict, rigid, unsparing, relentless ② stern, austere, grave, solemn, majestic ③ intense (cold)

④ 故障【こしょう】 • break-down, failure, fault, accident, out of order

④ 講義【こうぎ】 • lecture

④ 邪魔【じゃま】 • hindrance, intrusion

④ 飾る【かざる】 • to decorate, to ornament, to adorn

④ 随分【ずいぶん】 • ① very, extremely, surprisingly, considerably ② contemptible, reprehensible

④ 騒ぐ【さわぐ】 • ① to make noise, to make racket, to be noisy ② to rustle, to swoosh ③ to make merry ④ to clamor, to clamour, to make a fuss, to kick up a fuss ⑤ to lose one's cool, to panic, to act flustered ⑥ to feel tense, to be uneasy, to be excited

④ 駄目【だめ】 • useless, no good, hopeless

④ 暖房【だんぼう】 • heating

④ 注射【ちゅうしゃ】 • injection

④ 丁寧【ていねい】 • polite, courteous, careful, care, kind, close, thorough, conscientious

④ 踏む【ふむ】 • ① to step on, to tread on ② to experience, to undergo ③ to estimate, to value, to appraise ④ to rhyme ⑤ to follow (rules, morals, principles, etc.)

④ 濡れる【ぬれる】 • to get wet

④ 翻訳【ほんやく】 • ① translation ② de-encryption, deciphering ③ rendering

④ 冷房【れいぼう】 • cooling, air-conditioning

④ お見舞い【おみまい】 • calling on someone who is ill, enquiry, inquiry

④ ちっとも • not at all (neg. verb)

④ もし • if, in case, supposing

④ おかしい • strange, funny, amusing, ridiculous

④ いじめる • to tease, to torment, to persecute, to chastise

④ おもちゃ • toy

④ びっくり • ① to be surprised, to be amazed, to be frightened, to be astonished ② surprise (e.g. surprise party) ③ surprise

④ ご • honourable, honorable

④ しばらく • ① little while, short while, moment, instant ② a while, quite a time ③ it's been a long time

④ しまう • to finish, to close, to do something completely, to put away, to put an end to

④ ごみ • rubbish, trash, garbage, refuse

④ ひどい • cruel, awful, severe, very bad, serious, terrible, heavy, violent

④ 痩せる【やせる】 • ① to become thin, to lose weight, to reduce (one's) weight, to slim ② to be barren, to be infertile, to be sterile

③ がっかり • feel disappointed, dejected, lose heart, feel emotionally drained, feel let down

③ ずっと • ① continuously in some state (for a long time, distance), throughout, all along, the whole time, all the way ② much (better, etc.), by far, far and away ③ far away, long ago ④ direct, straight

③ ちゃんと • perfectly, properly, exactly

③ ぴったり • exactly, neatly, sharp

③ 外す【はずす】 • ① to unfasten, to undo ② to remove, to take off, to deinstall ③ to leave, to step out, to slip away ④ to miss (a target)

③ 外れる【はずれる】 • to be disconnected, to get out of place, to be off, to be out (e.g. of gear)

③ 今にも【いまにも】 • at any time, soon

③ 人気【にんき】 • popularity, popular feeling, business conditions

③ 先日【せんじつ】 • the other day, a few days ago

③ 電子【でんし】 • ① electron ② (esp. as a prefix) electronic, electronics

③ ただ今【ただいま】 • ① Here I am, I'm home! ② presently, right away, right now, just now

③ 中【ちゅう】 • ① medium, average, middle ② moderation ③ middle school ④ China ⑤ in, out of (e.g. three out of ten people) ⑥ during (a certain time when one did or is doing something), under (construction, etc.), while

③ 社【しゃ】 • ① company, association, society ② regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour) ③ counter for companies, shrines, etc.

③ 間【かん】 • ① interval, period of time ② among, between, inter-

③ 下がる【さがる】 • to hang down, to abate, to retire, to fall, to step back

③ 家事【かじ】 • ① housework, domestic chores ② family affairs, household matters

③ 歌手【かしゅ】 • singer

③ 花火【はなび】 • fireworks

③ 会員【かいいん】 • member, the membership

③ 海外【かいがい】 • foreign, abroad, overseas

③ 楽【らく】 • comfort, ease

③ 使用【しよう】 • use, application, employment, utilization, utilisation

③ 自動【じどう】 • ① automatic, self-motion ② intransitive verb

③ 室【しつ】 • ① room ② Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

③ 食品【しょくひん】 • commodity, foodstuff

③ 図【ず】 • figure (e.g. Fig 1), drawing, picture, illustration

③ 切れる【きれる】 • ① to cut well, to be sharp ② to break (off), to snap, to wear out ③ to be injured ④ to burst, to collapse ⑤ to be disconnected, to be out of, to expire, to sever (connections) with ⑥ to be shrewd, to have a sharp mind ⑦ to drop under (a certain figure), to beat (e.g. a time) ⑧ to flip, to lose one's temper ⑨ to be able to do completely

③ 貸し【かし】 • loan, lending

③ 大会【たいかい】 • convention, tournament, mass meeting, rally

③ 中止【ちゅうし】 • suspension, stoppage, discontinuance, interruption

③ 売れる【うれる】 • ① to sell (well) ② to be well known, to be popular, to be famous

③ 発見【はっけん】 • discovery, detection, finding

③ 風【ふう】 • ① method, manner, way, style ② appearance, air ③ tendency ④ folk song (genre of the Shi Jing) ⑤ wind (one of the five elements)

③ 力【りょく】 • strength, power

③ 姉妹【しまい】 • sisters

③ 者【しゃ】 • someone of that nature, someone doing that work

③ 元【もと】 • former, ex-

③ 営業【えいぎょう】 • business, trade, sales, operations

③ 家具【かぐ】 • furniture

③ 確かめる【たしかめる】 • to ascertain, to check, to make sure

③ 丸【まる】 • ① circle ② full (e.g. month, day, etc.) ③ perfection, purity ④ suffix for ship names

③ 禁止【きんし】 • prohibition, inhibition, ban

③ 計算【けいさん】 • ① calculation, reckoning, count ② forecast

③ 号【ごう】 • ① number, edition, make, model, issue, part of that group ② sobriquet, pen-name

③ 混ぜる【まぜる】 • to mix, to stir, to blend

③ 参加【さんか】 • participation

③ 自身【じしん】 • by oneself, personally

③ 式【しき】 • ① equation, formula, expression ② ceremony ③ style

③ 実【み】 • ① fruit, nut ② seed ③ (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc. ④ content, substance

③ 実験【じっけん】 • experiment

③ 取れる【とれる】 • ① to come off, to be removed ② (of pain, a fever, etc.) to disappear ③ to be caught, to be harvested ④ to be interpreted (as), to be taken as ⑤ (of balance, etc.) to be attained ⑥ to be obtainable

③ 守る【まもる】 • ① to protect, to guard, to defend ② to keep (i.e. a promise), to abide (by the rules), to observe, to obey, to follow

③ 書類【しょるい】 • documents, official papers

③ 数える【かぞえる】 • to count, to enumerate

③ 石油【せきゆ】 • oil, petroleum, kerosene

③ 組み立てる【くみたてる】 • to assemble, to set up, to construct

③ 太陽【たいよう】 • sun, solar

③ 地球【ちきゅう】 • the earth, the globe

③ 波【なみ】 • wave

③ 発表【はっぴょう】 • announcement, publication

③ 発明【はつめい】 • invention

③ 表【ひょう】 • table (e.g. Tab 1), chart, list

③ 平和【へいわ】 • peace, harmony

③ 辺り【あたり】 • ① on the bank of, by the side of (e.g. a river, pond) ② (in the) neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity, nearby

③ 無料【むりょう】 • free, no charge

③ 目的【もくてき】 • purpose, goal, aim, objective, intention

③ 様子【ようす】 • ① state, state of affairs, situation, circumstances ② appearance, look, aspect ③ sign, indication

③ 量【りょう】 • quantity, amount, volume, portion (of food)

③ 数【すう】 • ① several, a number of ② number, numeral, figure ③ destiny, fate ④ law

③ 幸せ【しあわせ】 • happiness, good fortune, luck, blessing

③ 乗せる【のせる】 • ① to give (someone) a ride, to give a lift, to pick up, to help on board ② to deceive, to take for a ride

③ 回り【まわり】 • ① circumference, perimeter, edge ② surroundings, locality, neighborhood ③ rotation, circulation

③ 他【た】 • other (esp. people and abstract matters)

③ 化【か】 • action of making something, -ification

③ 色【しょく】 • counter for colours

③ 位【くらい】 • ① throne, crown, (nobleman's) seat ② government position, court rank ③ social standing, rank, class, echelon, rung ④ grade (of quality, etc.), level, tier, rank ⑤ digit (e.g. the tens, the hundreds, etc.), place ⑥ degree, extent, amount

③ 偉い【えらい】 • ① great, excellent, admirable, remarkable, distinguished, important, celebrated, famous, eminent ② awful, terrible

③ 温泉【おんせん】 • spa, hot spring, onsen

③ 過ごす【すごす】 • ① to pass (time), to spend ② to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption), to drink (alcohol) ③ to overdo, to do too much ④ to ... without acting on it

③ 汗【あせ】 • ① sweat, perspiration ② moisture, condensation

③ 管理【かんり】 • control, management (e.g. of a business)

③ 間違い【まちがい】 • mistake

③ 給料【きゅうりょう】 • salary, wages

③ 許可【きょか】 • permission, approval, authorization

③ 建築【けんちく】 • construction, architecture

③ 減る【へる】 • to decrease (in size or number), to diminish, to abate

③ 合格【ごうかく】 • success, passing (e.g. exam), eligibility

③ 婚約【こんやく】 • engagement, betrothal

③ 材料【ざいりょう】 • ingredients, material

③ 札【さつ】 • note, paper money

③ 賛成【さんせい】 • approval, agreement, support, favour, favor

③ 伺う【うかがう】 • ① to visit, to ask, to inquire, to hear, to be told ② to implore (a god for an oracle), to seek direction (from your superior) ③ to visit ④ to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

③ 支店【してん】 • branch store (office)

③ 収入【しゅうにゅう】 • income, receipts, revenue

③ 祝い【いわい】 • congratulation, congratulations, celebration, festival, congratulatory gift

③ 出席【しゅっせき】 • ① attendance, presence, appearance ② to attend, to be present, to appear

③ 情報【じょうほう】 • ① news, gossip, (military) intelligence ② information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.)

③ 食欲【しょくよく】 • appetite (for food)

③ 信じる【しんじる】 • to believe, to believe in, to place trust in, to confide in, to have faith in

③ 申し込む【もうしこむ】 • to apply for, to make an application, to propose (marriage), to offer (mediation), to make an overture (of peace), to challenge, to lodge (objections), to request (an interview), to subscribe for, to book, to reserve

③ 成人【せいじん】 • ① adult ② to grow up, to mature ③ to come of age

③ 成績【せいせき】 • results, record, grades

③ 設計【せっけい】 • plan, design, layout

③ 設備【せつび】 • equipment, device, facilities, installation

③ 絶対【ぜったい】 • ① absolutely, unconditionally ② absolute, unconditional, unmistakable ③ absoluteness

③ 双子【ふたご】 • twins, a twin

③ 存じる【ぞんじる】 • to think, feel, consider, know, etc.

③ 孫【まご】 • grandchild

③ 損【そん】 • loss, disadvantage

③ 遅刻【ちこく】 • lateness, late coming

③ 貯金【ちょきん】 • (bank) savings

③ 調査【ちょうさ】 • investigation, examination, inquiry, enquiry, survey

③ 直接【ちょくせつ】 • direct, immediate, personal, firsthand

③ 到着【とうちゃく】 • arrival

③ 届く【とどく】 • ① to reach, to arrive, to get through, to get at ② to be attentive, to pay attention ③ to be delivered, to carry (e.g. sound)

③ 熱心【ねっしん】 • zeal, enthusiasm

③ 濃い【こい】 • ① deep (colour), dark ② strong (flavour, smell, etc.) ③ thick (consistency), dense ④ strong (possibility, etc.) ⑤ thick (i.e. "as thick as thieves"), close, deep (love, etc.)

③ 販売【はんばい】 • sales, selling, marketing

③ 付ける【つける】 • ① to attach, to join, to add, to append, to affix, to stick, to glue, to fasten, to sew on, to apply (ointment) ② to furnish (a house with) ③ to wear, to put on ④ to keep a diary, to make an entry ⑤ to appraise, to set (a price) ⑥ to bring alongside ⑦ to place (under guard or doctor) ⑧ to follow, to shadow ⑨ to load, to give (courage to) ⑩ to keep (an eye on) ⑪ to establish (relations or understanding) ⑫ to turn on (light)

③ 便【びん】 • ① flight (e.g. airline flight), trip (e.g. train trip), service ② mail, post, letter ③ opportunity, chance

③ 暮らす【くらす】 • ① to live, to get along ② to spend (time)

③ 方法【ほうほう】 • method, process, manner, way, means, technique

③ 戻す【もどす】 • to restore, to put back, to return, to give back

③ 輸入【ゆにゅう】 • importation, import, introduction

③ 涙【なみだ】 • ① tear, tears, lachrymal secretion ② sympathy

③ 論文【ろんぶん】 • thesis, essay, treatise, paper, article

③ 降ろす【おろす】 • ① to take down (e.g. flag), to launch (e.g. boat), to drop, to lower (e.g. ladder), to let (a person) off, to unload, to discharge ② to drop off (a passenger from a vehicle), to let (a person) off ③ to withdraw money from an account ④ to wear (clothing) for the first time ⑤ to fillet (e.g. a fish)

③ 年齢【ねんれい】 • age, years

③ 宇宙【うちゅう】 • universe, cosmos, space

③ 猿【さる】 • ① monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata) ② sly person ③ sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut) ④ clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

③ 遠慮なく【えんりょなく】 • without reservation

③ 怪我【けが】 • injury (to animate object), hurt

③ 休憩【きゅうけい】 • rest, break, recess, intermission

③ 健康【けんこう】 • health, sound, wholesome

③ 飼う【かう】 • to keep, to raise, to feed

③ 臭い【くさい】 • ① stinking, smelly ② suspicious, fishy ③ clumsy

③ 詳しい【くわしい】 • knowing very well, detailed, full, accurate

③ 酔う【よう】 • to get drunk, to become intoxicated

③ 成功【せいこう】 • success, hit

③ 大抵【たいてい】 • ① mostly, ordinarily, usually, generally ② probably ③ most, almost all ④ (before a neg. form) ordinary ⑤ proper, appropriate, moderate

③ 霧【きり】 • fog, mist

③ 誘う【さそう】 • ① to invite, to ask, to call (for) ② to tempt, to lure, to induce

③ 離婚【りこん】 • divorce

③ 化粧【けしょう】 • make-up, cosmetics

③ 傷【きず】 • ① wound, injury, cut, gash, bruise, scratch, scrape, scar ② chip, crack, scratch, nick ③ flaw, defect, weakness, weak point ④ stain (on one's reputation), disgrace, dishonor, dishonour ⑤ (emotional) hurt, hurt feelings

③ 褒める【ほめる】 • to praise, to admire, to speak well

③ 餌【えさ】 • feed, bait

③ 蓋【ふた】 • cover, lid, cap

③ ことわざ • proverb, maxim

③ ご覧【ごらん】 • ① (after the -te form of a verb) (please) try to ② (please) look ③ seeing, looking, watching

③ しかる • to scold

③ かく • ① to scratch ② to perspire ③ to shovel, to paddle

③ そのまま • without change, as it is (i.e. now)

③ 誰か【だれか】 • someone, somebody

③ 諦める【あきらめる】 • to give up, to abandon

③ 纏める【まとめる】 • to put in order, to collect, to bring to a conclusion, to put (it all) together

③ 鍋【なべ】 • saucepan, pot

③ 紐【ひも】 • ① string, cord ② man who is financially dependent on a woman (such as a gigolo or, in the case of a prostitute, a pimp), pimp

③ かなり • considerably, fairly, quite

③ かかる • to suffer from

③ せい • cause, reason, fault

③ おじさん • ① uncle ② old man, mister (vocative)

② お先に【おさきに】 • ① before, previously ② ahead ③ Pardon me for leaving (before you)

② 休業【きゅうぎょう】 • closed (e.g. store), business suspended, shutdown, holiday

② 集まる【あつまる】 • to gather, to collect, to assemble

② 大学院【だいがくいん】 • graduate school

② 園【えん】 • ① garden (esp. man-made), orchard, park, plantation ② place, location

② 期【き】 • ① period, time ② (geological) age

② 局【きょく】 • ① channel (i.e. TV or radio), station, department ② affair, situation

② 原料【げんりょう】 • raw materials

② 退院【たいいん】 • leaving hospital, discharge from hospital

② 夜間【やかん】 • at night, nighttime

② 留守番【るすばん】 • ① care-taking, house-sitting, house-watching ② caretaker, house-sitter

② 夜行【やこう】 • walking around at night, night train, night travel

② 港【こう】 • harbour (in location names)

② 灰【はい】 • ash, ashes

② 缶詰【かんづめ】 • packing (in cans), canning, canned goods, tin can

② 詰まる【つまる】 • ① to be blocked, to be packed ② to hit the ball near the handle of the bat (baseball)

② 再【さい】 • re-, again, repeated

② 再来月【さらいげつ】 • month after next

② 宅【たく】 • house, home, husband

② 通信【つうしん】 • correspondence, communication, transmission, news, signal

② 破れる【やぶれる】 • to get torn, to wear out

② 拝見【はいけん】 • seeing, look at

② 判子【はんこ】 • seal (used for signature)

② 予報【よほう】 • forecast, prediction

② 冷やす【ひやす】 • to cool, to chill, to refrigerate

② 家【か】 • -ist (used after a noun indicating someone's occupation, pursuits, disposition, etc.), -er

② 休養【きゅうよう】 • rest, break, recreation

② 紺【こん】 • navy blue, deep blue

② 煮る【にる】 • to boil, to cook

② 葬式【そうしき】 • funeral

② あう • ① to meet, to encounter ② to have an accident, to have a bad experience

② 調節【ちょうせつ】 • regulation, adjustment, control

② 風呂敷【ふろしき】 • wrapping cloth, cloth wrapper

② 矢印【やじるし】 • arrow (mark or symbol), directional marker or indicator

② 算盤【そろばん】 • abacus

② 茶碗【ちゃわん】 • rice bowl, tea cup, teacup

② 栓【せん】 • stopper, cork, stopcock

② よる • ① to be due to, to be caused by ② to depend on, to turn on ③ to be based on, to come from

② 咳【せき】 • cough, coughing, tussis

② たんす • chest of drawers, bureau, cabinet, tansu, dresser

② 叔母さん【おばさん】 • aunt (younger than one's parent)

① 間【ま】 • space, room, time, pause

① 携帯【けいたい】 • something carried (in the hand), handheld

① 誤る【あやまる】 • ① to make a mistake, to err ② to mislead, to misguide

① 交わる【まじわる】 • to cross, to intersect, to associate with, to mingle with, to interest, to join

① 策【さく】 • plan, policy

① 塾【じゅく】 • coaching school, cramming school, juku

① 仙【せん】 • hermit, wizard

① 捜査【そうさ】 • search (esp. in criminal investigations), investigation, inquiry, enquiry

① 電源【でんげん】 • ① source of electricity, electrical power ② power (button on TV, etc.)

① 美【び】 • beauty

① 弁【べん】 • Oversight Department (division of the daijokan responsible for controlling central and provincial governmental offices)

① 未だ【いまだ】 • ① as yet, hitherto, still ② not yet (with negative verb)

① 連休【れんきゅう】 • consecutive holidays

① 図る【はかる】 • ① to plot, to attempt, to plan, to devise, to design ② to take in, to deceive ③ to aim for, to have something in mind ④ to refer A to B

① 書【しょ】 • ① document, book ② penmanship, handwriting, calligraphy (esp. Chinese)

① 汚す【けがす】 • to disgrace, to dishonour, to dishonor, to defile

アルバム • album

インフルエンザ • influenza

エンジン • engine

キー • ① key ② long squealing sound

キャンセル • cancel

キャンプ • camp

クリーニング • cleaning, dry cleaning, laundry service

コンテスト • contest

コンピューター • computer

シングル • ① single ② single-digit handicap (e.g. golf)

スケジュール • schedule

センス • good taste (for music, style, tact, etc.) (from sense)

センチ • ① centimeter ② centi-, 10^-2 ③ sentimental

ソース • ① sauce (esp. Worcestershire sauce) ② source

タオル • (hand) towel

チーム • team

ツイン • twin

データ • data, datum

デート • date, go on a date

トラック • ① truck ② track (running, CD, DVD, etc.)

ドライバー • ① driver (of a vehicle) ② screwdriver ③ driver (golf) ④ driver (device driver)

ドラマ • ① drama ② TV drama, teledrama, play

ハイキング • hiking

バス停 • bus stop

パトカー • patrol car

パンフレット • brochure, pamphlet

ビザ • visa

ピラミッド • pyramid

ファイト • fight

ファイル • file

フロント • ① front ② reception (hotel, etc.), front desk

ボーナス • bonus

ボランティア • volunteer

ポスター • poster

マーク • ① mark ② markup ③ Mach (OS kernel)

マラソン • marathon, long-distance race

マンション • large apartment (from mansion), apartment house

ミーティング • meeting

ミリ • ① milli-, 10^-3 ② millimetre, millimeter

メモ • memorandum

レバー • ① lever, joystick ② liver

ワープロ • word-processor

入国【にゅうこく】 • entry to a country

母子【ぼし】 • mother and child

本日【ほんじつ】 • today

半年【はんとし】 • half year

長生き【ながいき】 • longevity, long life

たった今【たったいま】 • just now, a moment ago, this very minute

カット • cut, cutting

ガイド • tour guide

ガム • chewing gum

シートベルト • seat belt, seatbelt

バッグ • bag

ペット • ① pet ② trumpet

ボール • ① ball ② bowl ③ board (e.g. cardboard, pasteboard)

運動会【うんどうかい】 • athletic meet

駅員【えきいん】 • station attendant

新年【しんねん】 • New Year

茶道【さどう】 • tea ceremony, Way of Tea

本社【ほんしゃ】 • ① head office, main office, headquarters ② main shrine ③ this company, this shrine

夕【ゆう】 • ① evening ② last night

洋食【ようしょく】 • Western-style meal

入り口【いりくち】 • entrance, entry, gate, approach, mouth

音楽家【おんがくか】 • musician

立ち入り【たちいり】 • entering

ごみ箱【ごみばこ】 • garbage can, garbage box, rubbish bin, trash can, dust bin, dustbin

絵本【えほん】 • picture book

玉ねぎ【たまねぎ】 • onion (edible plant, Allium cepa)

型【がた】 • ① model, type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.) ② type, style, pattern ③ mold (mould), template, model ④ kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.) ⑤ form (i.e. customary procedure) ⑥ size (i.e. clothing, shoes)

お年玉【おとしだま】 • New Year's gift

山登り【やまのぼり】 • mountain climbing, mountaineering

早退【そうたい】 • leave early

体温計【たいおんけい】 • medical thermometer

大勢【たいせい】 • general trend, current thought

麦【むぎ】 • wheat, barley, oat (oats)

和食【わしょく】 • Japanese-style meal

次【じ】 • ① next ② hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence) ③ order, sequence, time, times

絵葉書【えはがき】 • picture postcard

落す【おとす】 • ① to drop, to lose, to let fall ② to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.), to remove (e.g. stains) ③ to download

悲しみ【かなしみ】 • sadness, sorrow, grief

ぶつ • ① stock, products ② stolen goods, loot, spoils

米【べい】 • America, American

刺し【さし】 • ① sharpened tube for testing rice in bags ② sashimi (sliced raw fish)

宅配【たくはい】 • home delivery

報せ【しらせ】 • notice, notification

仲良く【なかよく】 • making friends with, getting along well with, on cordial terms

非常口【ひじょうぐち】 • emergency exit

忘年会【ぼうねんかい】 • year-end party

領収【りょうしゅう】 • receipt, voucher

申し込み【もうしこみ】 • application, entry, request, subscription, offer, proposal, overture, challenge

抜き【ぬき】 • ① without, not including, dispensed with ② (beating) in succession

機【き】 • ① chance, opportunity ② machine ③ aircraft ④ counter for aircraft ⑤ counter for remaining lives (in video games)

たま • occasional, rare

仮称【かしょう】 • temporary name

救急【きゅうきゅう】 • first-aid, emergency (aid)

結婚式【けっこんしき】 • marriage ceremony, wedding

なる • ① to become, to get, to grow, to be, to reach, to attain ② to result in, to prove to be ③ to consist of, to be composed of ④ to succeed, to be complete ⑤ to change into, to be exchanged for ⑥ to play a role ⑦ to be promoted (shogi)

漬かる【つかる】 • to be pickled, to be well seasoned

罰金【ばっきん】 • fine, penalty

弁護士【べんごし】 • lawyer, attorney

いく • ① to go ② to proceed, to take place ③ to die, to pass away ④ to continue

よい • ① good, excellent, fine, nice, pleasant, agreeable ② sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer), ready, prepared ③ profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.), beneficial ④ OK

いい • ① good, excellent, fine, nice, pleasant, agreeable ② sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer), ready, prepared ③ profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.), beneficial ④ OK

展覧【てんらん】 • exhibition, show

鐶【たまき】 • bracer (for the elbow of an archer)