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Tobira 03-04

Lession 3 and 4 from Tobira: Gateway to Advanced Japanese

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203 entries — Created by Buch . — Last modified: 2014-07-19 04:58:41
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 後ろ 【うしろ】 • back, behind, rear
⑤ 生まれる 【うまれる】 • to be born
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 年 【とし】 • ① year ② age
⑤ 話す 【はなす】 • to speak
⑤ 行く 【いく】 • ① to go ② to proceed, to take place ③ to die, to pass away ④ to continue
⑤ 三 【さん】 • three
⑤ いる • auxillary verb for continuing action or state
⑤ 英語 【えいご】 • English (language)
⑤ 声 【こえ】 • voice
⑤ 待つ 【まつ】 • ① to wait ② to await, to look forward to, to anticipate ③ (usu. in negative form) to depend on, to need
⑤ 動物 【どうぶつ】 • animal
⑤ 勉強 【べんきょう】 • ① study ② diligence ③ discount, reduction
⑤ 問題 【もんだい】 • problem, question
⑤ 君 【きみ】 • you, buddy, pal
⑤ 速い 【はやい】 • ① fast, quick, hasty, brisk ② early (in the day, etc.), premature ③ (too) soon, not yet, (too) early ④ easy, simple, quick
⑤ 本当 【ほんとう】 • truth, reality
⑤ 面白い 【おもしろい】 • interesting, amusing
⑤ 遊ぶ 【あそぶ】 • ① to play, to enjoy oneself, to have a good time ② to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.) ③ to be idle, to do nothing, to be unused ④ to go to (for pleasure or for study) ⑤ (in baseball) to intentionally throw a ball to lower the batter's concentration
⑤ 両親 【りょうしん】 • parents, both parents
⑤ 一緒 【いっしょ】 • ① together ② at the same time ③ same, identical
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 子供 【こども】 • child, children
⑤ 辞書 【じしょ】 • dictionary, lexicon
⑤ 初めて 【はじめて】 • ① for the first time ② only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ...
⑤ 寝る 【ねる】 • ① to lie down ② to go to bed, to lie in bed ③ to sleep (lying down) ④ to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse) ⑤ to lie idle
⑤ 彼 【かれ】 • ① he, him ② boyfriend
⑤ 欲しい 【ほしい】 • ① wanted, wished for, in need of, desired ② (after the -te form of a verb) I want (you) to
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 大丈夫 【だいじょうぶ】 • safe, all right, OK, okay
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 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 ちょっと • ① just a minute, short time, just a little ② somewhat, easily, readily, rather ③ (before a verb in negative form) (will not) easily ④ hey!
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 つける • to turn on, to switch on, to light up
④ コーヒー • coffee
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 運転 【うんてん】 • operation, motion, driving
④ 会場 【かいじょう】 • assembly hall, meeting place, the grounds
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 試合 【しあい】 • match, game, bout, contest
④ 社会 【しゃかい】 • society, public
④ 食事 【しょくじ】 • ① meal ② to eat
④ 心 【こころ】 • ① mind, heart, spirit ② the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
④ 正しい 【ただしい】 • right, just, correct, righteous, honest, truthful, proper, straightforward, perfect
④ 大事 【だいじ】 • important, valuable, serious matter
④ 通う 【かよう】 • ① to go back and forth, to ply between ② to commute, to attend (school, church, etc.)
④ 動く 【うごく】 • ① to move, to stir, to shift, to shake, to swing ② to operate, to run, to go, to work ③ to be touched, to be influenced ④ to change, to vary, to fluctuate, to waver ⑤ certain, factual ⑥ to be transferred
④ 入学 【にゅうがく】 • entry to school or university, matriculation
④ 発音 【はつおん】 • pronunciation
④ 工場 【こうじょう】 • factory, plant, mill, workshop
④ 首 【くび】 • ① neck ② head ③ unemployed person
④ 育てる 【そだてる】 • to raise, to rear, to bring up
④ 泣く 【なく】 • to cry, to weep, to sob, to howl
④ 手伝う 【てつだう】 • to help, to assist, to take part in
④ 勝つ 【かつ】 • to win, to gain victory
④ 全然 【ぜんぜん】 • ① not at all (with neg. verb) ② wholly, entirely, completely
④ 相談 【そうだん】 • consultation, discussion
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 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 番組 【ばんぐみ】 • program (e.g. TV), programme
④ 負ける 【まける】 • to lose, to be defeated
④ 毛 【け】 • hair, fur
④ 例えば 【たとえば】 • for example, e.g.
④ 礼 【れい】 • thanking, expression of gratitude
④ 全て 【すべて】 • all, the whole, entirely, in general, wholly, overall
④ 直す 【なおす】 • ① to cure, to heal ② to fix, to correct, to repair ③ to do over again (after -masu base of verb) ④ to replace, to put back as it was ⑤ to convert (into a different state), to transform
④ 向かう 【むかう】 • ① to face ② to go towards
④ 案内 【あんない】 • ① information, guidance, leading ② to guide, to show (around), to conduct
④ 関係 【かんけい】 • relation, connection
④ 技術 【ぎじゅつ】 • art, craft, technique, technology, engineering, skill
④ 最初 【さいしょ】 • beginning, outset, first, onset
④ 残念 【ざんねん】 • deplorable, bad luck, regret, disappointment
④ 将来 【しょうらい】 • future (usually near), prospects
④ 笑う 【わらう】 • ① to laugh ② to smile ③ to sneer, to ridicule
④ 触る 【さわる】 • to touch, to feel
④ 席 【せき】 • ① seat ② location (of a gathering, etc.), place ③ position, post
④ 折る 【おる】 • to break, to fold, to pick flowers
④ 程 【ほど】 • ① degree, extent, bounds, limit ② indicates approx. amount or maximum, upper limit
④ 文法 【ぶんぽう】 • grammar, syntax
④ 連れる 【つれる】 • to lead, to take (a person)
④ 受付 【うけつけ】 • reception (desk), information desk
④ 周り 【まわり】 • ① circumference, perimeter, edge ② surroundings, locality, neighborhood ③ rotation, circulation
④ お祝い 【おいわい】 • congratulation, congratulations, celebration, festival, congratulatory gift
④ 背 【せ】 • ① back, spine ② reverse, rear side ③ height ④ ridge (of a mountain)
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 宜しい 【よろしい】 • good, OK, all right, fine, very well, will do, may, can
④ 驚く 【おどろく】 • to be surprised, to be astonished
④ 先輩 【せんぱい】 • senior (at work or school), superior, elder, older graduate, progenitor, old-timer
④ 間違う 【まちがう】 • to make a mistake, to be incorrect, to be mistaken
③ 学ぶ 【まなぶ】 • to study (in depth), to learn, to take lessons in
③ 金 【きん】 • ① gold, golden (color), metaphor for (most) valuable, gold (medal, cup) ② money (written before an amount) ③ Friday ④ metal (fourth of the five elements) ⑤ Jin (dynasty of China; 1115-1234 CE) ⑥ gold general (shogi) ⑦ karat, carat
③ 人間 【にんげん】 • ① human being, man, person ② character (of a person)
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 学習 【がくしゅう】 • study, learning, tutorial
③ 手入れ 【ていれ】 • ① repairs, maintenance, tending, trimming, grooming ② crackdown, (police) raid
③ 注文 【ちゅうもん】 • order, request
③ 動かす 【うごかす】 • ① to move, to shift, to operate, to set in motion, to mobilize, to mobilise ② to inspire, to rouse, to move (e.g. feeling), to influence ③ to deny, to change
③ 年代 【ねんだい】 • age, era, period, date
③ 元 【もと】 • former, ex-
③ 育つ 【そだつ】 • to be raised (e.g. child), to be brought up, to grow (up)
③ 記事 【きじ】 • article, news story, report, account
③ 苦手 【にがて】 • poor (at), weak (in), dislike (of)
③ 型 【かた】 • 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)
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 手術 【しゅじゅつ】 • surgical operation
③ 助かる 【たすかる】 • to be saved, to be rescued, to survive, to be helpful
③ 助ける 【たすける】 • to help, to save, to rescue, to give relief to, to spare (life), to reinforce, to promote, to abet
③ 選手 【せんしゅ】 • player (in game), team member
③ 代表 【だいひょう】 • representative, representation, delegation, type, example, model
③ 単語 【たんご】 • word, vocabulary, (usually) single-character word
③ 的 【てき】 • -like, typical
③ 能力 【のうりょく】 • ability, faculty
③ 発表 【はっぴょう】 • announcement, publication
③ 部 【ぶ】 • ① department (in an organization), division, bureau ② club ③ part, component, element ④ category ⑤ counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
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 迷う 【まよう】 • ① to lose one's way ② to waver, to hesitate, to be of two minds over, to be puzzled, to be perplexed ③ to give into temptation, to lose control of oneself ④ to turn in one's grave
③ 表す 【あらわす】 • ① to reveal, to show, to display ② to express ③ to represent, to signify, to stand for ④ to make widely known
③ 他 【た】 • other (esp. people and abstract matters)
③ 依頼 【いらい】 • ① request, commission, dispatch, despatch ② dependence, trust
③ 違反 【いはん】 • violation (of law), transgression, infringement, breach
③ 一般 【いっぱん】 • general, liberal, universal, ordinary, average
③ 含む 【ふくむ】 • ① to contain, to comprise, to have, to hold, to include, to embrace ② to hold in the mouth ③ to bear in mind, to understand, to harbor (grudge, etc.), to harbour ④ to express (emotion, etc.), to imply
③ 叫ぶ 【さけぶ】 • to shout, to cry
③ 現代 【げんだい】 • nowadays, modern era, modern times, present-day
③ 効果 【こうか】 • effect, effectiveness, efficacy, result
③ 合格 【ごうかく】 • success, passing (e.g. exam), eligibility
③ 最高 【さいこう】 • highest, supreme, the most
③ 実際 【じっさい】 • ① practicality, practical ② reality, actuality, actual conditions ③ bhutakoti (limit of reality)
③ 種類 【しゅるい】 • ① variety, kind, type, category ② counter for different sorts of things
③ 笑顔 【えがお】 • smiling face, smile
③ 成長 【せいちょう】 • growth, grow to adulthood
③ 精神 【せいしん】 • mind, soul, heart, spirit, intention
③ 絶対 【ぜったい】 • ① absolutely, unconditionally ② absolute, unconditional, unmistakable ③ absoluteness
③ 尊敬 【そんけい】 • respect, esteem, reverence, honour, honor
③ 発達 【はったつ】 • development, growth
③ 表現 【ひょうげん】 • ① expression, presentation ② representation, notation
③ 暮らす 【くらす】 • ① to live, to get along ② to spend (time)
③ 与える 【あたえる】 • ① to give (esp. to someone of lower status), to bestow, to grant, to confer, to present, to award ② to provide, to afford, to offer, to supply ③ to assign ④ to cause ⑤ to pass (a variable to a function)
③ 理解 【りかい】 • understanding, comprehension, appreciation, sympathy
③ お互い 【おたがい】 • mutual, reciprocal, each other
③ 怪我 【けが】 • injury (to animate object), hurt
③ 感謝 【かんしゃ】 • thanks, gratitude
③ 既に 【すでに】 • already, too late
③ 休憩 【きゅうけい】 • rest, break, recess, intermission
③ 健康 【けんこう】 • health, sound, wholesome
③ 詳しい 【くわしい】 • knowing very well, detailed, full, accurate
③ 譲る 【ゆずる】 • to turn over, to assign, to hand over, to transmit, to convey, to sell, to dispose of, to yield, to surrender
③ 相撲 【すもう】 • ① sumo wrestling ② sumo wrestler, rikishi
③ 免許 【めんきょ】 • license, permit, licence, certificate
③ 礼儀 【れいぎ】 • manners, courtesy, etiquette
③ 描く 【えがく】 • to draw, to paint, to sketch, to depict, to describe
③ 馬鹿 【ばか】 • ① fool, idiot, trivial matter, folly, absurdity ② foolish, stupid, dull, absurd, ridiculous
③ 演奏 【えんそう】 • musical performance
② がる • ① to feel (on adj-stem to represent a third party's apparent emotion) ② to behave as if one were
② 集まる 【あつまる】 • to gather, to collect, to assemble
② 留守番 【るすばん】 • ① care-taking, house-sitting, house-watching ② caretaker, house-sitter
② 武道 【ぶどう】 • martial arts, military arts, Bushido
② 年寄り 【としより】 • ① old people, the aged ② sumo coaches
② 活躍 【かつやく】 • ① activity (esp. energetic), great efforts, conspicuous service ② to flourish, to participate actively, to play an active role
② 後輩 【こうはい】 • junior (at work or school)
② 載る 【のる】 • ① to get on, to ride in, to board, to mount, to get up on ② to spread (paints), to be taken in ③ to share in, to join, to feel like doing, to be mentioned in, to be in harmony with ④ to appear (in print), to be recorded, to be found in (a dictionary)
② 悔しい 【くやしい】 • regrettable, mortifying, vexing
① 技 【わざ】 • technique, art
① 原則 【げんそく】 • principle, general rule
① 帯 【たい】 • band (e.g. conduction, valence), belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
① 天井 【てんじょう】 • ceiling, ceiling price
① 土俵 【どひょう】 • ① arena, esp. in sumo ② forum (e.g. for discussion) ③ sandbag, gabion
① 道場 【どうじょう】 • ① dojo (hall used for martial arts training) ② manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
① 生かす 【いかす】 • ① to make (the best) use of, to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.), to capitalise on (experience, etc) ② to let live, to keep alive ③ to revive, to resuscitate
アメリカン • ① American ② American coffee (weaker than regular Japanese coffee)
アレルギー • allergy
エンスト • engine stall
カー • car
ガッツポーズ • triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
ギネスブック • Guinness Book of Records
スパイク • spike
チェック • check, plaid
ハイブリッド • hybrid
ハウス • ① house ② plastic greenhouse ③ house music
ハンドル • ① handle ② steering wheel ③ (bicycle) handlebar
バックミラー • rearview mirror
プレー • ① play ② pray ③ prey
ホームステイ • homestay
マネージャー • ① manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.) ② in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
半年 【はんとし】 • half year
アッ • oh, ah
れる • ① auxiliary verb indicating passive voice (inc. the "suffering passive") ② auxiliary verb indicating the potential form ③ auxiliary verb indicating spontaneous occurrence ④ auxiliary verb used as an honorific for others' actions
体 【たい】 • ① body, physique, posture ② shape, form, style ③ substance, identity, reality ④ field ⑤ counter for humanoid forms (e.g. dolls, statues, corpses, etc.)
国内 【こくない】 • internal, domestic
大声 【おおごえ】 • large voice
部員 【ぶいん】 • staff, member
部活 【ぶかつ】 • club activities
入部 【にゅうぶ】 • joining a club
和西 【わせい】 • Japanese-Spanish
観戦 【かんせん】 • watching a (sports) game
国技 【こくぎ】 • national sport (e.g. sumo)
主将 【しゅしょう】 • commander-in-chief, (team) captain
三振 【さんしん】 • strike out (baseball), fanning out
力士 【りきし】 • ① sumo wrestler, rikishi ② strong man
べらべら • ① non-stop talking, speaking indiscreetly, chattering ② thin, flimsy