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Black Jack Vol. 3 (episodes 8 to 15)

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Vocab for episodes 8 to 15 of the animated series ‘Black Jack’. This is volume 3 out of 8. Vocab already listed in past volumes is not included. Check out the ‘Most Common Vocab’ set (vol 0) for a list of the most common terms throughout the series.

                

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818 entries — Created by Public Domain — Last modified: 1928-11-03 00:00:00
⑤ お母さん 【おかあさん】 • mother
⑤ クラス • class
⑤ コップ • glass (i.e. drinking vessel), tumbler
⑤ スプーン • spoon
⑤ テスト • test
⑤ ドア • door (Western-style)
⑤ ナイフ • knife
⑤ バス • ① bus ② bath ③ bass
⑤ プール • ① (swimming) pool ② pool (billiards) ③ pool (together)
⑤ ホテル • hotel
⑤ ひと月 【ひとつき】 • one month
⑤ 駅 【えき】 • station
⑤ 会社 【かいしゃ】 • ① company, corporation ② workplace
⑤ 学生 【がくせい】 • student (esp. a university student)
⑤ 空 【そら】 • sky, the heavens
⑤ 古い 【ふるい】 • old (not person), aged, ancient, antiquated, stale, threadbare, outmoded, obsolete article
⑤ 五つ 【いつつ】 • five
⑤ 四つ 【よっつ】 • four
⑤ 車 【くるま】 • ① car, automobile, vehicle ② wheel
⑤ 女 【おんな】 • woman
⑤ 上手 【じょうず】 • ① skill, skillful, dexterity ② flattery
⑤ 西 【にし】 • west
⑤ 千 【せん】 • 1,000, thousand
⑤ 南 【みなみ】 • south
⑤ 年 【とし】 • ① year ② age
⑤ 母 【はは】 • mother
⑤ 来月 【らいげつ】 • next month
⑤ 魚 【さかな】 • fish
⑤ 八 【はち】 • eight
⑤ 出かける 【でかける】 • to depart, to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing), to set out, to start, to be going out
⑤ 時々 【ときどき】 • sometimes, at times
⑤ 映画 【えいが】 • movie, film
⑤ 英語 【えいご】 • English (language)
⑤ 楽しい 【たのしい】 • enjoyable, fun
⑤ 兄さん 【にいさん】 • ① older brother, elder brother ② brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship) ③ (vocative) young man, buddy, fella, laddie
⑤ 紙 【かみ】 • paper
⑤ 時計 【とけい】 • watch, clock, timepiece
⑤ 青 【あお】 • ① blue ② green ③ green light ④ black (horse coat color) ⑤ immature, unripe, young
⑤ 大切 【たいせつ】 • important, valuable, worthy of care
⑤ 地図 【ちず】 • map
⑤ 低い 【ひくい】 • low (height, tone, rank, degree, cost, etc.), short
⑤ 毎朝 【まいあさ】 • every morning
⑤ 夜 【よる】 • evening, night
⑤ 有名 【ゆうめい】 • ① famous ② fame
⑤ 泳ぐ 【およぐ】 • to swim
⑤ 家庭 【かてい】 • home, family, household
⑤ 橋 【はし】 • bridge
⑤ 皿 【さら】 • ① plate, dish, platter, disc ② serving, helping, course ③ kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
⑤ 消す 【けす】 • ① to erase, to delete, to cross out ② to turn off power ③ to extinguish, to put out
⑤ 庭 【にわ】 • garden
⑤ 美味しい 【おいしい】 • ① delicious, tasty ② nice (move in sport, trick, etc., nuance of being easy or a bit lucky), sweet
⑤ 鼻 【はな】 • nose
⑤ 部屋 【へや】 • ① room ② sumo stable
⑤ お祖父さん 【おじいさん】 • ① grandfather ② male senior-citizen
⑤ お祖母さん 【おばあさん】 • ① grandmother ② female senior-citizen
⑤ 過ぎ 【すぎ】 • ① past, after ② too (much), over (e.g. eating)
⑤ 机 【つくえ】 • desk
⑤ 雑誌 【ざっし】 • journal, magazine, periodical
⑤ 若い 【わかい】 • young
⑤ 彼女 【かのじょ】 • ① she, her ② girl friend, girlfriend, sweetheart
⑤ 飛行機 【ひこうき】 • aeroplane, airplane, aircraft
⑤ 要る 【いる】 • to need
⑤ 貼る 【はる】 • to stick, to paste, to affix
⑤ 立派 【りっぱ】 • splendid, fine, handsome, elegant, imposing, prominent, legal, legitimate
⑤ 隣 【となり】 • neighbor (neighbour), next to (esp. living next door to)
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 それから • and then, after that
⑤ どれ • ① which (of three or more) ② whichever, any ③ well, now, let me see
⑤ あちら • ① that way (direction distant from both speaker and listener), over there, yonder ② that one (something physically distant from both speaker and listener, or something not visible but known by both speaker and listener), that ③ that person (someone physically distant from both speaker and listener, or someone not present but known by both speaker and listener) ④ there (place distant from both speaker and listener), over there, foreign country (esp. a Western nation)
④ アルバイト • ① part-time job, side job ② albite
④ 以外 【いがい】 • with the exception of, excepting
④ 火 【ひ】 • fire, flame, blaze
④ 会 【かい】 • ① meeting, assembly, party ② association, club
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 空気 【くうき】 • air, atmosphere
④ 建てる 【たてる】 • to build, to construct
④ 高校 【こうこう】 • senior high school
④ 高校生 【こうこうせい】 • senior high school student
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 思い出す 【おもいだす】 • to recall, to remember
④ 集める 【あつめる】 • to collect, to assemble, to gather
④ 十分 【じゅうぶん】 • ① plenty, enough, sufficient, satisfactory, adequate ② division into ten ③ perfectly, thoroughly, fully, in full
④ 人口 【じんこう】 • ① population ② common talk
④ 世界 【せかい】 • the world, society, the universe
④ 正しい 【ただしい】 • right, just, correct, righteous, honest, truthful, proper, straightforward, perfect
④ 知らせる 【しらせる】 • to notify, to advise, to inform
④ 注意 【ちゅうい】 • caution, being careful, attention (heed), warning, advice
④ 通る 【とおる】 • to pass (by), to go through, to walk along, to pass exams, to attend (e.g. school)
④ 不便 【ふべん】 • inconvenience, inexpediency, unhandiness
④ 旅館 【りょかん】 • Japanese hotel, inn, ryokan
④ 別れる 【わかれる】 • to be divided, to part from, to separate, to bid farewell
④ 家内 【かない】 • ① (my) wife ② inside the home, one's family
④ 科学 【かがく】 • science
④ 空港 【くうこう】 • airport
④ 拾う 【ひろう】 • to pick up, to find, to gather
④ 勝つ 【かつ】 • to win, to gain victory
④ 森 【もり】 • ① forest ② shrine grove
④ 昔 【むかし】 • olden days, former
④ 息子 【むすこ】 • son
④ 返事 【へんじ】 • reply, answer, response
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 礼 【れい】 • thanking, expression of gratitude
④ 具合 【ぐあい】 • condition, state, manner, health
④ 移る 【うつる】 • ① to move (house), to transfer (department) ② to change the target of interest or concern ③ to elapse (passage of time) ④ to be permeated by a colour or scent ⑤ to be infected, to be contagious, to spread (as in fire)
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 簡単 【かんたん】 • simple
④ 技術 【ぎじゅつ】 • art, craft, technique, technology, engineering, skill
④ 久しぶり 【ひさしぶり】 • a long time (since the last time), it's been a while (since I last saw, mailed, etc., you)
④ 競争 【きょうそう】 • ① competition, contest ② to compete
④ 景色 【けしき】 • scenery, scene, landscape
④ 国際 【こくさい】 • international
④ 差し上げる 【さしあげる】 • ① to give, to offer ② to lift up, to hold up, to raise
④ 妻 【つま】 • ① wife ② garnish (esp. one served with sashimi) ③ embellishment
④ 指輪 【ゆびわ】 • (finger) ring
④ 支度 【したく】 • preparation, arrangements
④ 似る 【にる】 • to resemble, to be similar
④ 失敗 【しっぱい】 • failure, mistake, blunder
④ 将来 【しょうらい】 • future (usually near), prospects
④ 折る 【おる】 • to break, to fold, to pick flowers
④ 男性 【だんせい】 • ① man, male ② masculine gender
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 届ける 【とどける】 • to deliver, to forward, to send, to report, to file notice (to the authorities)
④ 背中 【せなか】 • back (of body)
④ 泊まる 【とまる】 • ① to stay at (e.g. hotel) ② to be docked, to be berthed, to be moored
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 夢 【ゆめ】 • dream
④ 娘 【むすめ】 • ① (my) daughter ② girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
④ 優しい 【やさしい】 • tender, kind, gentle, graceful, affectionate, amiable, suave
④ 予約 【よやく】 • ① reservation, appointment, booking, advance order ② contract, subscription, pledge
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 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 泥棒 【どろぼう】 • thief, burglar, robber, theft
④ 値段 【ねだん】 • price, cost
④ お嬢さん 【おじょうさん】 • ① daughter ② young lady
④ この頃 【このごろ】 • recently, nowadays, these days
④ 為さる 【なさる】 • to do
④ 嘘 【うそ】 • lie, falsehood, incorrect fact
④ 驚く 【おどろく】 • to be surprised, to be astonished
④ 仰っしゃる 【おっしゃる】 • to say, to speak, to tell, to talk
④ 喧嘩 【けんか】 • quarrel, brawl, fight, squabble, scuffle
④ 謝る 【あやまる】 • to apologize, to apologise
④ 趣味 【しゅみ】 • hobby, tastes, preference
④ 是非 【ぜひ】 • ① certainly, without fail ② right and wrong, pros and cons
④ 素晴らしい 【すばらしい】 • wonderful, splendid, magnificent
④ 丁寧 【ていねい】 • polite, courteous, careful, care, kind, close, thorough, conscientious
④ 寂しい 【さびしい】 • lonely, lonesome, solitary, desolate
④ それに • besides, moreover
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 とうとう • finally, at last, reaching a head
③ いらっしゃい • ① (used as a polite imperative) come, go, stay ② welcome!
③ きちんと • precisely, accurately, neatly
③ ぐっすり • sound asleep, fast asleep
③ その上 【そのうえ】 • ① in addition, furthermore ② above (which), on top of (which)
③ だらけ • ① implying (negatively) that something is full of (e.g. mistakes) ② covered all over (e.g. with blood)
③ どうせ • anyhow, in any case, at any rate, after all, at best, at most, at all
③ どんどん • ① drumming (noise) ② rapidly, steadily
③ どんなに • how, how much
③ 今後 【こんご】 • from now on, hereafter
③ 女子 【じょし】 • woman, girl
③ 人生 【じんせい】 • (human) life (i.e. conception to death)
③ 分ける 【わける】 • to divide, to separate, to make distinctions, to differentiate (between)
③ 本人 【ほんにん】 • the person himself
③ 名 【な】 • name, reputation
③ 名人 【めいじん】 • master, expert
③ 行き 【いき】 • ① bound for ... ② going (to)
③ 見つめる 【みつめる】 • to stare at, to gaze at, to look hard at, to watch intently, to fix one's eyes on
③ 分かれる 【わかれる】 • ① to branch, to fork, to diverge ② to separate, to split, to divide ③ to disperse, to scatter
③ 何でも 【なんでも】 • any, whatever one likes, by all means, anything, everything
③ 生 【せい】 • ① life, living ② I, me, myself
③ 名 【めい】 • ① counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such) ② first name ③ famous, great
③ 以来 【いらい】 • since, henceforth
③ 運 【うん】 • fortune, luck
③ 起こる 【おこる】 • to occur, to happen
③ 去る 【さる】 • ① to leave, to go away ② to pass, to elapse ③ to be distant ④ to send away, to drive off, to divorce ⑤ (after a -masu stem, esp. of a suru verb) ... completely ⑥ last ... (e.g. "last April")
③ 行動 【こうどう】 • action, conduct, behaviour, behavior, mobilization, mobilisation
③ 作業 【さぎょう】 • work, operation, manufacturing, fatigue duty
③ 作品 【さくひん】 • work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.), opus, performance, production
③ 出会い 【であい】 • meeting, rendezvous, encounter
③ 場 【ば】 • ① place ② occasion, situation ③ field (physics)
③ 図 【ず】 • figure (e.g. Fig 1), drawing, picture, illustration
③ 世の中 【よのなか】 • society, the world, the times
③ 早く 【はやく】 • ① early, soon ② quickly, swiftly, rapidly, fast
③ 貸し 【かし】 • loan, lending
③ 台 【だい】 • ① stand, rack, table ② support ③ belt ④ counter for machines, incl. vehicles ⑤ setting (e.g. in jewellery)
③ 大会 【たいかい】 • convention, tournament, mass meeting, rally
③ 地方 【ちほう】 • ① area, locality, district, region, province ② countryside, rural area ③ coast (esp. as seen from the water) ④ person singing ballads in Noh, person in charge of music in a Japanese dance performance
③ 注目 【ちゅうもく】 • notice, attention, observation
③ 度 【たび】 • time (three times, each time, etc.), times
③ 土地 【とち】 • plot of land, lot, soil
③ 発 【はつ】 • ① departure, departing (from ...), departing (at time ...) ② beginning ③ issued by (e.g. document) ④ counter for gunshots, counter for blows (punches)
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 母親 【ははおや】 • mother
③ 味わう 【あじわう】 • to taste, to savor, to relish
③ 夕食 【ゆうしょく】 • evening meal, dinner
③ 立ち上がる 【たちあがる】 • ① to stand up, to get up ② to rise ③ to recover ④ to take action, to start ⑤ to make the initial charge (in sumo)
③ 空く 【すく】 • ① to become less crowded, to thin out, to get empty ② to be hungry
③ 思い出 【おもいで】 • memories, recollections, reminiscence
③ 少々 【しょうしょう】 • just a minute, small quantity
③ 広がる 【ひろがる】 • to spread (out), to extend, to stretch, to reach to, to get around, to fill (e.g. a space)
③ 育つ 【そだつ】 • to be raised (e.g. child), to be brought up, to grow (up)
③ 温度 【おんど】 • temperature
③ 家具 【かぐ】 • furniture
③ 岩 【いわ】 • rock, crag
③ 逆 【ぎゃく】 • ① reverse, opposite ② converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
③ 苦しむ 【くるしむ】 • to suffer, to groan, to be worried
③ 才能 【さいのう】 • talent, ability
③ 事実 【じじつ】 • fact, truth, reality
③ 受け取る 【うけとる】 • ① to receive, to get, to accept ② to take, to interpret, to understand
③ 出身 【しゅっしん】 • ① person's origin (town, city, country, etc.) ② institution from which one graduated ③ director in charge of employee relations
③ 商売 【しょうばい】 • trade, business, commerce, transaction, occupation
③ 章 【しょう】 • ① chapter, section ② medal
③ 場面 【ばめん】 • scene, setting (e.g. of novel)
③ 人類 【じんるい】 • mankind, humanity
③ 選手 【せんしゅ】 • player (in game), team member
③ 組合 【くみあい】 • association, union
③ 表 【ひょう】 • table (e.g. Tab 1), chart, list
③ 平等 【びょうどう】 • equality, impartiality, evenness
③ 放す 【はなす】 • to separate, to set free, to turn loose
③ 望み 【のぞみ】 • ① wish, desire, hope ② prospect, expectation, (one's) hopes
③ 満足 【まんぞく】 • ① satisfaction ② sufficiency
③ 予算 【よさん】 • estimate, budget
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 例外 【れいがい】 • exception
③ 列車 【れっしゃ】 • train (ordinary)
③ 他人 【たにん】 • another person, unrelated person, outsider, stranger
③ 面 【めん】 • ① face ② mask, face guard ③ (in kendo) striking the head ④ surface (esp. a geometrical surface) ⑤ page ⑥ aspect, facet, side ⑦ chamfer ⑧ counter for broad, flat objects, levels or stages, e.g. in a video game
③ 例 【れい】 • ① custom, practice, habit, usual ② said, aforementioned ③ instance, example, case, illustration, usage ④ precedent ⑤ annual
③ 知り合い 【しりあい】 • acquaintance
③ 例え 【たとえ】 • example, simile, metaphor, allegory, parable
③ 向かい 【むかい】 • facing, opposite, across the street, other side
③ 羽 【わ】 • counter for birds and rabbits
③ 勝ち 【かち】 • win, victory
③ 泳ぎ 【およぎ】 • swimming
③ 王 【おう】 • ① king, ruler, sovereign, monarch ② king (for senior player) (shogi)
③ 両 【りょう】 • ① both (e.g. both shoulders, etc.) ② ryo (obsolete unit of currency) ③ 41-42 g (one sixteenth of a kin) ④ 2 tan (measure of fabric size) ⑤ counter for carriages (e.g. in a train)
③ 愛する 【あいする】 • to love
③ 愛情 【あいじょう】 • love, affection
③ 違反 【いはん】 • violation (of law), transgression, infringement, breach
③ 永遠 【えいえん】 • eternity, perpetuity, immortality, permanence
③ 快適 【かいてき】 • pleasant, agreeable, comfortable
③ 害 【がい】 • injury, harm, evil influence, damage
③ 各 【かく】 • each, every, all
③ 完成 【かんせい】 • ① complete, completion ② perfection, accomplishment
③ 希望 【きぼう】 • hope, wish, aspiration
③ 偶然 【ぐうぜん】 • (by) chance, unexpectedly, suddenly, accident, fortuity
③ 権利 【けんり】 • right, privilege
③ 肩 【かた】 • shoulder
③ 現実 【げんじつ】 • reality
③ 限る 【かぎる】 • to restrict, to limit, to confine
③ 個人 【こじん】 • individual, private person, personal, private
③ 互い 【たがい】 • mutual, reciprocal
③ 効果 【こうか】 • effect, effectiveness, efficacy, result
③ 好み 【このみ】 • liking, taste, choice
③ 混乱 【こんらん】 • disorder, chaos, confusion, mayhem
③ 罪 【つみ】 • crime, fault, indiscretion, sin
③ 作成 【さくせい】 • framing, drawing up, making, producing, creating, creation, preparing, writing
③ 支える 【ささえる】 • ① to support, to prop, to sustain, to underlay, to hold up ② to hold at bay, to stem, to check
③ 死亡 【しぼう】 • death, mortality
③ 辞める 【やめる】 • to resign, to retire, to quit, to leave (one's job, etc.)
③ 重要 【じゅうよう】 • important, momentous, essential, principal, major
③ 順番 【じゅんばん】 • turn (in line), order of things, sequential order
③ 招く 【まねく】 • to invite
③ 情報 【じょうほう】 • ① news, gossip, (military) intelligence ② information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.)
③ 職業 【しょくぎょう】 • occupation, business
③ 信頼 【しんらい】 • reliance, trust, faith, confidence
③ 成績 【せいせき】 • results, record, grades
③ 精神 【せいしん】 • mind, soul, heart, spirit, intention
③ 双子 【ふたご】 • twins, a twin
③ 贈る 【おくる】 • to send, to give to, to award to, to confer on
③ 存在 【そんざい】 • existence, being
③ 孫 【まご】 • grandchild
③ 担当 【たんとう】 • (in) charge (of an area of responsibility, but not necessarily supervision of staff)
③ 沈む 【しずむ】 • to sink, to feel depressed
③ 底 【そこ】 • bottom, sole
③ 努力 【どりょく】 • great effort, exertion, endeavour, endeavor, effort
③ 毒 【どく】 • poison, toxicant
③ 認める 【みとめる】 • ① to recognize, to recognise, to appreciate ② to observe, to notice ③ to admit, to approve
③ 破る 【やぶる】 • to tear, to violate, to defeat, to smash, to destroy, to break (e.g. password)
③ 泊める 【とめる】 • to give shelter to, to lodge
③ 判断 【はんだん】 • judgement, judgment, decision, adjudication, conclusion, decipherment, divination
③ 不思議 【ふしぎ】 • wonder, miracle, strange, mystery, marvel, curiosity
③ 浮かぶ 【うかぶ】 • ① to float, to be suspended ② to rise to surface ③ to come to mind, to have inspiration
③ 捕まる 【つかまる】 • ① to be caught, to be arrested ② to hold on to, to grasp ③ to find (e.g. proof), to get (e.g. a taxi) ④ to be detained by
③ 宝石 【ほうせき】 • gem, jewel
③ 夢中 【むちゅう】 • daze, (in a) trance, ecstasy, delirium, engrossment, within a (deep) dream
③ 優勝 【ゆうしょう】 • overall victory, championship
③ 有効 【ゆうこう】 • validity, legality, availability, effectiveness
③ 輪 【わ】 • ① ring, circle, loop ② hoop ③ wheel
③ 恋 【こい】 • love, tender passion
③ 連続 【れんぞく】 • serial, consecutive, continuity, occurring in succession, continuing
③ 老人 【ろうじん】 • the aged, old person
③ 収める 【おさめる】 • ① to dedicate, to make an offering, to pay (fees) ② to supply ③ to store ④ to finish, to bring to a close ⑤ to restore (something to its place) ⑥ to achieve (e.g. a result)
③ 替える 【かえる】 • ① to replace ② to exchange, to interchange ③ to substitute
③ 効く 【きく】 • ① to be effective, to show effect ② to do its work, to carry out its function well ③ to be possible to use
③ 戦う 【たたかう】 • to fight, to battle, to combat, to struggle against, to wage war, to engage in contest
③ 郵便 【ゆうびん】 • mail, postal service
③ 喜び 【よろこび】 • joy, delight, rapture, pleasure, gratification, rejoicing, congratulations, felicitations
③ お互い 【おたがい】 • mutual, reciprocal, each other
③ 握る 【にぎる】 • to grasp, to seize, to mould sushi, to mold sushi
③ 案 【あん】 • ① idea, plan, thought ② draft plan, motion, rough copy ③ expectation
③ 井戸 【いど】 • water well
③ 一致 【いっち】 • ① coincidence, agreement, union, match ② conformity, consistency ③ cooperation
③ 稲 【いね】 • rice-plant
③ 運命 【うんめい】 • fate
③ 価値 【かち】 • value, worth, merit
③ 監督 【かんとく】 • ① supervision, control, superintendence, direction ② director, superintendent, supervisor, coach, foreman, manager, overseer, controller, boss
③ 基本 【きほん】 • foundation, basis, standard
③ 却って 【かえって】 • on the contrary, rather, all the more, instead
③ 結ぶ 【むすぶ】 • ① to tie, to bind, to link ② to bear (fruit)
③ 誇り 【ほこり】 • pride, boast
③ 裁判 【さいばん】 • trial, judgement, judgment
③ 酸素 【さんそ】 • oxygen
③ 姿 【すがた】 • figure, shape, appearance
③ 次第 【しだい】 • ① dependent upon ② as soon as, immediately (upon) ③ circumstances ④ order, precedence, program, programme, agenda
③ 自慢 【じまん】 • pride, boast
③ 銃 【じゅう】 • gun, rifle, small arms
③ 挙げる 【あげる】 • ① to raise, to elevate ② to show someone (into a room) ③ to send someone (away) ④ to increase (price, quality, status, etc.) ⑤ to praise ⑥ to give (an example, etc.), to cite ⑦ to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.) ⑧ to arrest ⑨ to nominate ⑩ to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding)
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 組織 【そしき】 • ① organization, organisation ② structure, construction ③ tissue ④ system
③ 巣 【す】 • ① nest, rookery, breeding place, hive ② den ③ haunt ④ (spider's) web
③ 相撲 【すもう】 • ① sumo wrestling ② sumo wrestler, rikishi
③ 釣り 【つり】 • ① fishing, angling ② change (e.g. for a purchase)
③ 独身 【どくしん】 • bachelorhood, single, unmarried, celibate
③ 迫る 【せまる】 • to draw near, to press (someone for something)
③ 模様 【もよう】 • pattern, figure, design
③ 黙る 【だまる】 • to be silent
③ 怪しい 【あやしい】 • ① suspicious, dubious, doubtful, dodgy ② charming, bewitching
③ やがて • before long, soon, at length
③ いつか • sometime, someday, one day, some time or other, the other day, in due course, in time
③ たちまち • at once, in a moment, suddenly, all at once
③ さようなら • good-bye
③ 蹴る 【ける】 • ① to kick ② to refuse, to reject
③ ついに • ① finally, at last ② (with neg) in the end
③ あいにく • unfortunately, Sorry, but ...
③ 袖 【そで】 • sleeve
③ そこで • so, accordingly, now, then, thereupon, therefore
③ 誰か 【だれか】 • someone, somebody
③ 溺れる 【おぼれる】 • ① to nearly drown, to sink below the surface (of water) ② to indulge in, to lose one's head over something
③ およそ • about, roughly, as a rule, approximately
③ 匂い 【におい】 • ① odour, odor, scent, smell, stench ② aura, whiff, smacks of ..., sense, flavour, flavor
③ 吠える 【ほえる】 • to bark, to bay, to howl, to bellow, to roar, to cry
③ ふもと • the foot, the bottom, the base (of a mountain)
③ 多く 【おおく】 • many, much, largely, abundantly, mostly
② おや • oh!, oh?, my!
② 何しろ 【なにしろ】 • at any rate, anyhow, anyway, in any case
② 三日月 【みかづき】 • new moon, crescent moon
② 小学生 【しょうがくせい】 • elementary school student, primary school student, grade school student
② 一々 【いちいち】 • one by one, separately
② 高 【こう】 • ① High (abbreviation of "High School" following a school's name) ② high-
② 家屋 【かおく】 • house, building
② 言い出す 【いいだす】 • to start talking, to speak, to tell, to propose, to suggest, to break the ice
② 死体 【したい】 • dead body, corpse, cadaver
② 重ねる 【かさねる】 • to pile up, to put something on another, to heap up, to add, to repeat
② 真っ先 【まっさき】 • the head, the foremost, beginning
② 弟子 【でし】 • pupil, disciple, adherent, follower, apprentice, young person, teacher's student-helper
② 住まい 【すまい】 • dwelling, house, residence, address
② 気味 【ぎみ】 • -like, -looking, -looked
② 貝 【かい】 • shell, shellfish
② 期 【き】 • ① period, time ② (geological) age
② 持参 【じさん】 • bringing, taking, carrying
② 真っ暗 【まっくら】 • ① total darkness, pitch dark ② bleak future, poor prospects
② 能 【のう】 • ① talent, gift, function ② noh (theatre)
② 改めて 【あらためて】 • another time, again, over again, anew, formally
② 改造 【かいぞう】 • ① remodeling, remodelling, restructuring ② modding
② 関東 【かんとう】 • Kantou (eastern half of Japan, including Tokyo)
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 漁師 【りょうし】 • fisherman
② 候補 【こうほ】 • ① candidate, contender, prospect, pick, choice, list ② candidacy, candidature, nomination
② 児童 【じどう】 • children, juvenile
② 成分 【せいぶん】 • ingredient, component, composition
② 浅い 【あさい】 • shallow, superficial
② 束 【たば】 • bundle, bunch, sheaf
② 停電 【ていでん】 • power outage, electricity outage, blackout, failure of electricity supply
② 日課 【にっか】 • daily lesson, daily work, daily routine
② 付近 【ふきん】 • neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity, environs
② 浮く 【うく】 • ① to float ② to become merry ③ to become loose
② 枚数 【まいすう】 • ① the number of flat things ② win-loss difference which influences the ranking of sumo wrestlers
② 迷信 【めいしん】 • superstition
② 目印 【めじるし】 • mark, sign, landmark
② 翌日 【よくじつ】 • next day
② 乱暴 【らんぼう】 • rude, violent, rough, lawless, unreasonable, reckless
② 冷やす 【ひやす】 • to cool, to chill, to refrigerate
② 個所 【かしょ】 • passage, place, point, part
② 共同 【きょうどう】 • doing together (as equals), sharing, common (land, etc.), joint (statement, etc.), cooperation, co-operation, collaboration, association
② 超える 【こえる】 • ① to cross over, to cross, to pass through, to pass over (out of) ② to exceed
② 造る 【つくる】 • ① to make, to produce, to manufacture, to build, to construct ② to prepare (food), to brew (alcohol) ③ to raise, to grow, to cultivate, to train ④ to till ⑤ to draw up (a document), to make out, to prepare, to write ⑥ to create (an artistic work, etc.), to compose ⑦ to coin (a phrase), to organize, to organise, to establish, to found ⑧ to have (a child) ⑨ to make up (one's face, etc.) ⑩ to fabricate (an excuse, etc.) ⑪ to form (a line, etc.) ⑫ to set (a record) ⑬ to commit (a sin, etc.)
② 年寄り 【としより】 • ① old people, the aged ② sumo coaches
② 位 【い】 • ① place, rank ② decimal place ③ counter for ghosts
② 戦 【せん】 • match, competition
② 拡張 【かくちょう】 • expansion, extension, enlargement, escape, ESC
② 勘違い 【かんちがい】 • misunderstanding, wrong guess
② 句 【く】 • ① section (i.e. of text), sentence, passage, paragraph ② phrase ③ verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry) ④ haiku, first 17 morae of a renga, etc. ⑤ maxim, saying, idiom, expression
② ご免なさい 【ごめんなさい】 • I beg your pardon, excuse me
② 拘置 【こうち】 • detention, confinement, arrest
② 恨む 【うらむ】 • ① to resent, to curse, to feel bitter, to blame, to bear a grudge ② to regret
② 撮影 【さつえい】 • photographing
② 市場 【しじょう】 • (the) market (as a concept)
② 将棋 【しょうぎ】 • shogi, Japanese chess, xianqi
② 酢 【す】 • vinegar
② 素人 【しろうと】 • amateur, novice
② 張り切る 【はりきる】 • to be in high spirits, to be full of vigor (vigour), to be enthusiastic, to be eager, to stretch to breaking point
② 鉄砲 【てっぽう】 • ① gun ② wooden pole that sumo wrestlers strike in practice (practise)
② 峠 【とうげ】 • ridge, (mountain) pass, difficult part
② 俳句 【はいく】 • haiku poetry (17-syllable poem usually in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 syllables)
② 別荘 【べっそう】 • holiday house, villa
② 縫う 【ぬう】 • ① to sew, to stitch ② to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
② 本気 【ほんき】 • seriousness, truth, sanctity
② 悔しい 【くやしい】 • regrettable, mortifying, vexing
② 膨大 【ぼうだい】 • huge, bulky, enormous, extensive, swelling, expansion
② 岬 【みさき】 • cape (on coast)
② いったん • ① once ② for a moment, temporarily
② 狙う 【ねらう】 • to aim at
② それなら • If that's the case ..., If so ..., That being the case ...
② 呆れる 【あきれる】 • to be amazed, to be shocked
② あくまで • to the end, to the bitter end, to the last, stubbornly, persistently, to the utmost
② もたらす • to bring, to take, to bring about
② さて • well, now, then
② あるいは • or, possibly
② いよいよ • ① more and more, all the more, increasingly ② at last, finally, beyond doubt ③ (at the) last moment, worst possible time
② のんき • carefree, optimistic, careless, reckless, heedless, happy-go-lucky, easygoing
② くわえる • to hold in one's mouth
② すまない • ① inexcusable, unjustifiable, unpardonable ② sorry, remorseful, apologetic, conscience-stricken, contrite ③ excuse me, (I'm) sorry, thank you
② 叔母さん 【おばさん】 • aunt (younger than one's parent)
① 間 【ま】 • space, room, time, pause
① 持てる 【もてる】 • ① to be able to possess (hold, get, etc.) ② to be well liked, to be popular, to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.), to be welcomed ③ to endure (the tests of time, the elements, etc.), to last ④ possessed ⑤ possessing riches, having wealth
① 同 【どう】 • the same, the said, ibid.
① 重 【じゅう】 • greater degree, heavy, serious
① 一部 【いちぶ】 • ① one part, one portion, one section, some ② one copy (e.g. of a document)
① 仕掛け 【しかけ】 • device, contrivance, trick, mechanism, gadget, (small) scale, half finished, commencement, set up, challenge, attack
① 頼み 【たのみ】 • request, favor, favour, reliance, dependence
① 扱い 【あつかい】 • treatment, service
① 安静 【あんせい】 • rest
① 一層 【いっそ】 • ① much more, still more, all the more, (would) rather, sooner, might as well ② single layer (or storey, etc.)
① 隠居 【いんきょ】 • ① retirement ② retired person
① 化ける 【ばける】 • ① to appear in disguise, to take the form of ② to change for the worse, to corrupt
① 何より 【なにより】 • most, best, above all
① 感染 【かんせん】 • infection, contagion
① 歓声 【かんせい】 • cheer, shout of joy
① 監視 【かんし】 • observation, guarding, inspection, surveillance
① 気象 【きしょう】 • weather, climate
① 規模 【きぼ】 • scale, scope, plan, structure
① 及ぶ 【およぶ】 • ① to reach, to amount to, to befall, to happen to, to extend ② to be up to the task, to come up to ③ to compare with, to be a match (for) ④ to commit (a crime) ⑤ to require (to do) (usu. used in the negative)
① 朽ちる 【くちる】 • to rot
① 拒否 【きょひ】 • denial, veto, rejection, refusal
① 脅す 【おどす】 • to threaten, to menace
① 業者 【ぎょうしゃ】 • ① trader, merchant ② manufacturer, contractor
① 決勝 【けっしょう】 • decision of a contest, finals (in sports)
① 結成 【けっせい】 • formation, combination
① 原型 【げんけい】 • prototype, model, pattern, archetypal
① 孤独 【こどく】 • isolation, loneliness, solitude
① 洪水 【こうずい】 • flood
① 荒らす 【あらす】 • ① to lay waste, to devastate, to damage ② to invade, to break into
① 告げる 【つげる】 • to inform
① 込める 【こめる】 • to include, to put into
① 災害 【さいがい】 • calamity, disaster, misfortune
① 作 【さく】 • a work, a harvest
① 施す 【ほどこす】 • to donate, to give, to conduct, to apply, to perform
① 持続 【じぞく】 • continuation
① 遮る 【さえぎる】 • to interrupt, to intercept, to obstruct
① 手配 【てはい】 • arrangement, search (by police)
① 受け付ける 【うけつける】 • to be accepted, to receive (an application)
① 襲う 【おそう】 • ① to attack, to assail, to make an assault, to strike, to hunt down ② to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.) ③ to make a sudden visit
① 諸君 【しょくん】 • Gentlemen!, Ladies!
① 上がり 【あがり】 • ① ascent, rise, slope ② freshly-drawn green tea (esp. in sushi shops) ③ advance income, crop yield ④ death, spinning, completion, stop, finish ⑤ after (rain), ex (official, etc.) ⑥ (end) results (e.g. of crafts like painting, pottery, etc.), how something comes out
① 新人 【しんじん】 • ① new face, newcomer ② modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
① 真珠 【しんじゅ】 • pearl
① 親父 【おやじ】 • one's father, old man, one's boss
① 診療 【しんりょう】 • medical examination and treatment, diagnosis
① 尽くす 【つくす】 • ① to exhaust, to run out ② to devote, to serve (a person), to befriend ③ to do to exhaustion
① 世代 【せだい】 • generation, the world, the age
① 整える 【ととのえる】 • ① to put in order, to arrange, to adjust ② to get ready, to prepare ③ to raise money
① 総会 【そうかい】 • general meeting
① 走行 【そうこう】 • running a wheeled vehicle (e.g. car), running to program, job, etc., traveling, travelling
① 像 【ぞう】 • statue, image, figure, picture, portrait
① 損失 【そんしつ】 • loss (e.g. assets or profits)
① 体験 【たいけん】 • personal experience
① 対応 【たいおう】 • ① interaction, correspondence, coping with, dealing with, support ② software support, ability of a computer system to run specific software
① 滞る 【とどこおる】 • to stagnate, to be delayed
① 退治 【たいじ】 • extermination
① 大金 【たいきん】 • large amount of money, great cost
① 築く 【きずく】 • to build, to pile up, to amass
① 追放 【ついほう】 • exile, banishment
① 鉄棒 【てつぼう】 • iron rod, crowbar, horizontal bar (gymnastics)
① 伝説 【でんせつ】 • tradition, legend, folklore
① 同居 【どうきょ】 • coexistence, living together
① 罰 【ばち】 • (divine) punishment, curse, retribution
① 富 【とみ】 • wealth, fortune
① 腐敗 【ふはい】 • decay, depravity
① 負傷 【ふしょう】 • injury, wound
① 褒美 【ほうび】 • reward, prize
① 牧師 【ぼくし】 • pastor, minister, clergyman, reverend
① 模範 【もはん】 • exemplar, exemplification, exemplum, model, example
① 野生 【やせい】 • wild, growing wild
① 油絵 【あぶらえ】 • oil painting
① 優 【ゆう】 • ① gentle ② elegant, classy ③ superior, skilled ④ excellent (in marking, grading, etc.) ⑤ actor
① 遊牧 【ゆうぼく】 • nomadism
① 預金 【よきん】 • deposit, bank account
① 出生 【しゅっしょう】 • birth
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
① 打ち明ける 【うちあける】 • to be frank, to speak one's mind, to open one's heart
① 大げさ 【おおげさ】 • grandiose, exaggerated
① 箇所 【かしょ】 • passage, place, point, part
① 早める 【はやめる】 • to hasten, to quicken, to expedite, to precipitate, to accelerate
① 末期 【まっき】 • ① closing years (period, days), last stage, end stage, end-of-life (care, decision making, etc.) ② terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.), final
① 屋敷 【やしき】 • residence, estate, grounds, premises, mansion
① 割 【わり】 • ① rate, ratio, proportion, percentage ② profit ③ assignment ④ 10%, unit of ten percent ⑤ sumo match, schedule of sumo matches ⑥ diluted with (of drinks), mixed with
① 当 【とう】 • this (business organisation or place)
① 界 【かい】 • ① (biological) kingdom ② erathem (rock layer corresponding to the era in which it was deposited) ③ partition of land ④ the world of (some category)
① まして • ① still more, to say nothing of, not to mention ② still less (with neg. verb)
① 今更 【いまさら】 • now (after such a long time), at this late hour (i.e. it is too late for something)
① 腫れる 【はれる】 • to swell (from inflammation), to become swollen
① 咎める 【とがめる】 • to blame, to find fault, to challenge, to threaten, to take someone to task, to aggravate (an injury)
① 鬱陶しい 【うっとうしい】 • ① gloomy (e.g. mood), depressing ② heavy (weather), cloudy ③ irritating, troublesome
① なめる • ① to lick ② to taste ③ to experience (esp. a hardship) ④ to make fun of, to make light of, to put down, to treat with contempt
① 伜 【せがれ】 • ① son ② punk, brat
① よほど • ① very, greatly, much, to a large extent, quite ② just about to
くさくさ • feeling depressed
くたばる • to be pooped, to be exhausted
たかが • it's only ... (something), at most
ぼうっと • ① doing nothing, being stupefied, flushingly, abstractedly, dazedly, blankly, dreamily ② dimly, hazily, faintly, vaguely, indistinctly ③ with a roar (e.g. flames), with a whoosh
らっしゃる • to be, to come, to go
アジト • hideout, secret base of operations, safe house
アニメ • ① animated film, animated cartoon, anime (when referring to Japanese cartoons) ② animation
ウイルス • ① virus ② viral
エチケット • etiquette
エンジン • engine
オリンピック • Olympics
キス • kiss
キャプテン • captain
ケーキ • cake
サービス • ① service, support system ② goods or services without charge
サイレン • siren
シナリオ • scenario
スタンバイ • standby, preparation, arrangement, ready, waiting
チャンピオン • champion
データ • data, datum
トラック • ① truck ② track (running, CD, DVD, etc.)
ドル • ① dollar ② doll
ドレス • dress
ノック • ① knock ② fungo (baseball)
バクテリア • bacteria, bacillus, germ
バス停 • bus stop
ヒーロー • hero
ヒット • hit, success, safe hit (baseball), being a hit
ビッグ • big
ピクニック • picnic
ホーム • ① platform ② home
ボス • boss
ボランティア • volunteer
マスク • mask
メーター • ① meter (i.e. measuring device) ② metre (i.e. 100 cm), meter
ライト • ① light ② right ③ right field, right fielder
何時しか 【いつしか】 • before one knows, unnoticed, unawares
いつの間にか 【いつのまにか】 • before one knows, before one becomes aware of, unnoticed, unawares
おとぎ話 【おとぎばなし】 • fairy-tale, nursery-tale
今さら 【いまさら】 • now (after such a long time), at this late hour (i.e. it is too late for something)
今ごろ 【いまごろ】 • about this time
生き 【いき】 • freshness, stet
川 【かわ】 • ① river, stream ② the .... river, (suffix used with the names of rivers)
大雨 【おおあめ】 • heavy rain
聞き出す 【ききだす】 • to get information out of a person, to begin listening
長生き 【ながいき】 • longevity, long life
ふっと • ① with a whiff, with a puff ② suddenly, abruptly, without warning
かむ • to blow (one's nose)
はした金 【はしたがね】 • odd money, loose change, small (paltry) sum (of money), chicken feed, (mere) pittance
この先 【このさき】 • beyond this point, from now on, after this
日本一 【にっぽんいち】 • Japan's best, number one in Japan
そら • look!, look out!, look at me!
ぐるみ • (together) with, -wide, including
マウンテンバイク • mountain bicycle, mountain bike
いかれる • ① to be beaten, to break down ② to be crazy, to be touched ③ to be infatuated with ④ to be outdone (by someone), to be beaten (in a contest)
食わす 【くわす】 • ① to feed ② to provide ③ to inflict ④ to cheat
そうですね • that's so, isn't it
でなければ • without, but if
でないと • without, but if
へえ • oh, yes?, really?
ゴー • go (somewhere), go (signal)
母ちゃん 【かあちゃん】 • mum, mom
こう言う 【こういう】 • such, like this
だからと言って 【だからといって】 • while it may be true that, just because, nevertheless, not necessarily
カット • cut, cutting
パパ • Papa
以ての外 【もってのほか】 • absurd, unreasonable
下手くそ 【へたくそ】 • ① extreme clumsiness, severe lack of skill at a task ② You're hopeless!, Give it up!
開業 【かいぎょう】 • opening of business or practice (practise)
気力 【きりょく】 • willpower, energy, vitality
急病 【きゅうびょう】 • sudden illness
業界 【ぎょうかい】 • industry, business
近づく 【ちかづく】 • to approach, to get near, to get acquainted with, to get closer
公有 【こうゆう】 • public ownership
作り方 【つくりかた】 • ① style of building, construction, workmanship, way of making ② recipe ③ how to grow (something)
山道 【さんどう】 • mountain road, mountain trail
四方 【よも】 • every direction
思いやり 【おもいやり】 • consideration, sympathy
ふり • ① pretence (pretense), show ② appearance, behaviour ③ swing, swinging ④ lacking a reservation or introduction (at a restaurant, etc.) ⑤ unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment
足音 【あしおと】 • footsteps (sound)
大正 【たいしょう】 • Taisho era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
注入 【ちゅうにゅう】 • pouring, injection
朝食 【ちょうしょく】 • breakfast
通行止め 【つうこうどめ】 • closure (of a road), dead end, blind alley, cul-de-sac, No Through Road (e.g. on a sign)
天下一品 【てんかいっぴん】 • best article under heaven, peerless
転げる 【ころげる】 • to roll over, to tumble, to roll about (with laughter)
動画 【どうが】 • ① animation, motion picture, moving image, video ② in-betweening (in anime)
病人 【びょうにん】 • sick person, patient
悪口 【わるぐち】 • abuse, insult, slander, evil speaking
前足 【まえあし】 • forefoot, forefeet, foreleg, forelimb
店 【てん】 • -store, -shop
家々 【いえいえ】 • every house or family
生き方 【いきかた】 • way of life, how to live
近道 【ちかみち】 • short way, shortcut
着 【ちゃく】 • ① counter for suits of clothing ② arriving at ...
代々 【だいだい】 • for generations, hereditary, generation after generation
手つき 【てつき】 • manner of using one's hands
世界中 【せかいじゅう】 • around or throughout the world
心から 【こころから】 • from the bottom of one's heart, heart and soul, by nature
売り 【うり】 • ① sale, selling ② selling point, gimmick
早 【はや】 • already, now, by this time
動き出す 【うごきだす】 • to come alive, to get going, to start to move
二度と 【にどと】 • never again (with negative verb)
お化け 【おばけ】 • goblin, apparition, monster, ghost
お返し 【おかえし】 • ① return gift, return favour (favor) ② revenge ③ change (in a cash transaction)
王手 【おうて】 • checkmate, check
音声 【おんせい】 • voice, (the concept of) sound
下部 【かぶ】 • ① substructure, lower part ② subordinate (office), good and faithful servant
絵本 【えほん】 • picture book
泣き声 【なきごえ】 • cry, crying voice
見守る 【みまもる】 • to watch over, to watch attentively
市内 【しない】 • (within a) city, local
事例 【じれい】 • example, precedent
取り下げる 【とりさげる】 • to withdraw, to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
乗り 【のり】 • ① riding, ride ② spread (of paints) ③ (two)-seater ④ mood (as in to pick up on and join in with someone's mood)
申 【さる】 • ninth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Monkey, 3pm-5pm, west-southwest, July)
身内 【みうち】 • one's whole body, relatives, friends, followers
まとも • ① the front ② honesty, uprightness, directness ③ decency, normality
昔話 【むかしばなし】 • folklore, legend, reminiscence
前科 【ぜんか】 • previous conviction, criminal record, previous offense, previous offence
村人 【むらびと】 • villager
多数 【たすう】 • ① great number ② countless, majority
大声 【おおごえ】 • large voice
大昔 【おおむかし】 • great antiquity, old-fashioned, long ago
谷川 【たにがわ】 • mountain stream
転向 【てんこう】 • conversion, shift, about-face, switch
都度 【つど】 • each (every) time, whenever
投薬 【とうやく】 • administration, medication, dosage
当分 【とうぶん】 • for the present, currently, presently, at this time, for the next while
特例 【とくれい】 • special case, exception
発光 【はっこう】 • luminescence, radiation
迷路 【めいろ】 • maze, labyrinth, blind alley
目玉 【めだま】 • ① eyeball ② special feature, centerpiece, showpiece, drawcard ③ special program, loss leader
野放し 【のばなし】 • leaving something to take care of itself
もったいない • ① too good, more than one deserves, unworthy of ② wasteful
落ち着ける 【おちつける】 • to quiet, to calm down, to compose oneself, to settle down
紙切れ 【かみきれ】 • scrap of paper
終生 【しゅうせい】 • all one's life, lifelong
取り下げ 【とりさげ】 • withdrawal
勝ち進む 【かちすすむ】 • to win and advance to the next round
打ち身 【うちみ】 • bruise
飛車 【ひしゃ】 • rook or castle (shogi)
乗 【じょう】 • ① (nth) power ② counter for vehicles ③ multiplication ④ Buddha's teachings
お袋 【おふくろ】 • one's mother;
お疲れ様 【おつかれさま】 • ① thank you, many thanks, much appreciated ② that's enough for today
しがみつく • to cling
移管 【いかん】 • transfer of control
移植 【いしょく】 • transplanting, porting, implantation, engrafting
外泊 【がいはく】 • spending night away from home, sleepover, sleep over
割り切る 【わりきる】 • ① to find a clear solution, to come to a clean decision, to give a clear explanation ② to divide
巨万 【きょまん】 • huge fortune, millions
漁場 【ぎょじょう】 • fishing grounds, permitted fishing zone
金貨 【きんか】 • gold coin
軍団 【ぐんだん】 • army corps
警報 【けいほう】 • alarm, warning
高熱 【こうねつ】 • ① high fever ② pyro-
高齢 【こうれい】 • advanced (old) age
思い過ごす 【おもいすごす】 • to think too much of, to make too much of
思い詰める 【おもいつめる】 • to think hard, to brood over, to worry too much (about), to torment oneself (with the thought of)
自信 【じしん】 • self-confidence
主将 【しゅしょう】 • commander-in-chief, (team) captain
取り囲む 【とりかこむ】 • to surround, to crowd around
授かる 【さずかる】 • ① to be awarded (e.g. a prize), to be given an award, to receive (e.g. a title) ② to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent) ③ to be blessed (e.g. with a child) ④ to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
信念 【しんねん】 • belief, faith, conviction
寝込む 【ねこむ】 • to stay in bed, to sleep, to be laid up for a long time
人任せ 【ひとまかせ】 • leaving (it) to others
吹き込む 【ふきこむ】 • ① to blow into, to breathe into ② to inspire, to indoctrinate ③ to record (music, video, etc.)
吹き返す 【ふきかえす】 • to blow in the opposite direction, to revive
生き延びる 【いきのびる】 • to survive, to live long
生け捕り 【いけどり】 • capturing something alive, something captured alive
切り刻む 【きりきざむ】 • to hew, to chop up, to mangle, to mince
折り合い 【おりあい】 • mutual relations, compromise
全域 【ぜんいき】 • the whole area
はしゃぐ • to make merry, to frolic, to be in high spirits
相棒 【あいぼう】 • partner, pal, accomplice
対戦 【たいせん】 • waging war, competition
大笑い 【おおわらい】 • great laughter, burst of laughter
断念 【だんねん】 • abandoning (hope, plans), giving up
仲良く 【なかよく】 • making friends with, getting along well with, on cordial terms
逃げ込む 【にげこむ】 • to take refuge in, to succeed in running away
特効薬 【とっこうやく】 • specific medicine, wonder drug, silver bullet
発令 【はつれい】 • official announcement, proclamation
抜き打ち 【ぬきうち】 • ① drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke ② doing something suddenly, without warning
かなた • beyond, across, the other side, the distance
付け 【つけ】 • ① fixed ② bill, bill of sale ③ tab (for later payment), credit
付け 【づけ】 • dated, date, fixed, external
浮き 【うき】 • float (fishing), buoy
復帰 【ふっき】 • ① return, comeback, reinstatement ② carriage return, CR
変色 【へんしょく】 • change of color, change of colour, fading, discoloration, discolouration
未だに 【いまだに】 • still, even now, until this very day
まだまだ • still some way to go before the goal, still more to come, much more, not yet
なくす • ① to lose something ② to get rid of ③ to lose someone (wife, child, etc.)
幼なじみ 【おさななじみ】 • childhood friend, friend from infancy, old playmate
絡まる 【からまる】 • to be entwined, to be involved
利 【り】 • advantage, benefit, profit, interest
労使 【ろうし】 • labour and management, labor and management
老齢 【ろうれい】 • advanced age, senility
どれほど • how much (long, far)
宝物 【ほうもつ】 • treasure, treasured item
関わる 【かかわる】 • ① to be affected, to be influenced ② to be concerned with, to have to do with ③ to stick to (opinions)
差出人 【さしだしにん】 • sender
成り行き 【なりゆき】 • outcome, development, course of events, progress, result
思う存分 【おもうぞんぶん】 • to one's heart's content
回戦 【かいせん】 • match, game
左腕 【さわん】 • ① left arm ② left-handed (baseball pitcher)
投与 【とうよ】 • prescribing medicine, administering (medicine)
土砂 【どしゃ】 • earth and sand
転移 【てんい】 • ① moving (with the times), changing (with the times) ② metastasis ③ transition (i.e. phase transition) ④ transfer (of learning) ⑤ transference (in psychoanalysis)
絶品 【ぜっぴん】 • unique or superb article
生半可 【なまはんか】 • superficial, half-hearted
風変わり 【ふうがわり】 • strange, eccentric
ついてる • to be lucky, to be in luck
初戦 【しょせん】 • first match (in a series)
憎たらしい 【にくたらしい】 • ① odious, hateful ② (speaking ironically) darling
おっかさん • mother (term commonly used until the end of the Meiji period), mom, mum, mama
杯 【はい】 • ① sake cup, cup for alcoholic beverages ② counter for cupfuls ③ counter for ships, octopuses and squid
絶好調 【ぜっこうちょう】 • in perfect form, going swimmingly
悪臭 【あくしゅう】 • stink, bad odor, bad odour, stench
握り 【にぎり】 • grip, handle
慰め 【なぐさめ】 • comfort, consolation, diversion
してやる • to do for (someone)
遺言 【ゆいごん】 • will, testament, last request
恩師 【おんし】 • one's honoured teacher, one's honored teacher
仮に 【かりに】 • temporarily, provisionally, for example, for argument's sake
稼げる 【かせげる】 • to work, to earn income
悔い 【くい】 • regret, repentance
悔いる 【くいる】 • to regret
海賊 【かいぞく】 • pirate, sea robber
危篤 【きとく】 • critical illness, on the verge of death
起訴 【きそ】 • prosecution, indictment
輝き 【かがやき】 • radiance
強敵 【きょうてき】 • formidable enemy
勲章 【くんしょう】 • decoration, order, medal
かつら • Japanese Judas tree (Cercidiphyllum japonicum)
結婚式 【けっこんしき】 • marriage ceremony, wedding
幻想 【げんそう】 • illusions
己 【おのれ】 • ① I (or me) ② you ③ by oneself (itself, etc.) ④ interjection expressing anger or chagrin
酷使 【こくし】 • exploitation, overuse, abuse
姿見 【すがたみ】 • dresser, full-length mirror
謝礼 【しゃれい】 • reward, honorarium
勺 【しゃく】 • ① 18 ml (one-tenth of a go) ② 0.033 meters square (one-hundredth of a tsubo) ③ dip, ladle
釈放 【しゃくほう】 • release, liberation, acquittal
浸水 【しんすい】 • flood, inundation
親孝行 【おやこうこう】 • filial piety
誠に 【まことに】 • indeed, really, absolutely, truly, actually, very, quite
戦士 【せんし】 • soldier, combatant, warrior
つかの間 【つかのま】 • moment, brief time, brief, transient
損傷 【そんしょう】 • damage, injury
丁 【ちょう】 • ① counter for sheets, pages, leaves, etc. ② counter for blocks of tofu, counter for servings in a restaurant ③ counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc. ④ even number ⑤ 109.09 m
帳消し 【ちょうけし】 • cancellation, writing off
長寿 【ちょうじゅ】 • longevity
つた • ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
踏み出す 【ふみだす】 • to step forward, to advance
僕ら 【ぼくら】 • we
麿 【まろ】 • ① (person having) thin or shaved eyebrows ② affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets
憂慮 【ゆうりょ】 • anxiety, concern, fear
誘拐 【ゆうかい】 • abduction, kidnapping, kidnaping
雷鳴 【らいめい】 • thunder
連覇 【れんぱ】 • successive championships
乳房 【ちぶさ】 • breast, nipple, udder
入り江 【いりえ】 • inlet, cove, creek, bay
原価 【げんか】 • cost price
挿絵 【さしえ】 • (book) illustration
締め付け 【しめつけ】 • pressure, clamping, tightening, fastening
託す 【たくす】 • ① to entrust ② to make an excuse of
よくも • How dare ...
展覧 【てんらん】 • exhibition, show
魔 【ま】 • ① demon, devil, evil spirit, evil influence ② someone who (habitually) performs some (negative) act
大穴 【おおあな】 • ① large hole ② great deficit, heavy losses ③ big and unexpected winnings, a killing (e.g. on a race) ④ dark horse (horse racing)
雨露 【うろ】 • rain and dew
粗衣 【そい】 • simple clothes, humble clothes
とてつもない • extravagant, absurd, unbelievable, preposterous, unreasonable
マジ • cannot, should not, will not, must not
くらぶ • club, fraternity, sorority, clubhouse
結紮 【けっさつ】 • ligature
甲状腺 【こうじょうせん】 • thyroid gland
痕 【あと】 • scar
かじ • paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
ちょうど • just, right, exactly
鼎 【かなえ】 • three-legged kettle
棟梁 【とうりょう】 • ① chief support, pillar (e.g. of nation), leader ② boss, master (craftsman) ③ beams and ridge supports of a roof (orig. meaning)
洞窟 【どうくつ】 • cave
腋 【わき】 • ① side, aside ② armpit ③ back-burner
傲慢 【ごうまん】 • pride, haughtiness, arrogance, insolence, hubris
哺乳類 【ほにゅうるい】 • mammal, mammalian
つる • to cramp, to be cramped, to contract
肛門 【こうもん】 • anus
痼り 【こり】 • ① stiffness (in shoulders), swelling, hardening ② lingering discomfort, uneasiness, bad aftertaste, unpleasant feeling
閾値 【いきち】 • threshold (amount, dose, etc.)
凄まじい 【すさまじい】 • terrific, fierce, terrible, tremendous, dreadful, awful, amazing, absurd, cutthroat, intense
曽孫 【ひまご】 • great-grandchild
梃子 【てこ】 • lever
ここら • hereabouts, around here
こうして • thus, in this way
囀り 【さえずり】 • ① chirp, twitter, warble ② whale tongue
しおらしい • meek, gentle, modest, sweet
匏 【ひさ】 • gourd;
爺さん 【じいさん】 • ① grandfather (may be used after name as honorific) ② male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)