Study Set: Detective Conan Vol. 6 (episodes 540 to 567)

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Detective Conan Vol. 6 (episodes 540 to 567)

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Vocab for episodes 540 to 567 of the animated series ‘Detective Conan’. This is volume 6/15. 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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⑤ くらい • ① approximately, about, around, or so ② to (about) the extent that, (almost) enough that, so ... that ..., at least ③ as ... as ..., like

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

⑤ 来年【らいねん】 • next year

⑤ 九【きゅう】 • nine

⑤ へ • indicates direction or goal (e.g. "to")

⑤ 山【さん】 • Mt (suffix used with the names of mountains), Mount

⑤ 牛肉【ぎゅうにく】 • beef

⑤ 春【はる】 • ① spring, springtime ② new year ③ prime (of one's life, etc.) ④ adolescence, puberty ⑤ sexuality

⑤ 冬【ふゆ】 • winter

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 黄色【きいろ】 • yellow, amber

⑤ 便利【べんり】 • convenient, handy, useful

⑤ 叔父【おじ】 • uncle (younger than one's parent)

④ ステレオ • stereo

④ 小鳥【ことり】 • ① small bird, songbird ② birdie, dickeybird, dickybird

④ 行く【ゆく】 • ① to go ② to proceed, to take place ③ to die, to pass away ④ to continue

④ お湯【おゆ】 • ① hot water ② hot bath

④ 人形【にんぎょう】 • doll, puppet, figure

④ 湯【ゆ】 • ① hot water ② hot bath, hot spring

④ 役に立つ【やくにたつ】 • to be helpful, to be useful

④ 課長【かちょう】 • section manager, section chief

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

④ 柔道【じゅうどう】 • judo

④ 法律【ほうりつ】 • law

④ 押し入れ【おしいれ】 • closet

④ 値段【ねだん】 • price, cost

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

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

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

③ きつい • ① intense, severe, hard ② determined, forceful, formidable ③ strong ④ tight, close

③ だけど • however

③ 生える【はえる】 • ① to grow, to spring up ② to cut (teeth)

③ 大して【たいして】 • (not so) much, (not) very

③ 半ば【なかば】 • middle, half, semi, halfway, partly

③ 本来【ほんらい】 • ① originally, primarily ② essentially, naturally, by nature, in (and of) itself ③ proper, legal

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 ばったり • with a clash (thud), with a bang, plump, flop, suddenly, abruptly, unexpectedly

③ 小屋【こや】 • hut, cabin, shed, (animal) pen

③ 早く【はやく】 • ① early, soon ② quickly, swiftly, rapidly, fast

③ 大使【たいし】 • ambassador

③ 特急【とっきゅう】 • ① limited express (train, faster than an express) ② great hurry

③ 不安【ふあん】 • anxiety, uneasiness, insecurity, suspense

③ 一言【ひとこと】 • single word

③ 区別【くべつ】 • distinction, differentiation, classification

③ 幸福【こうふく】 • happiness, blessedness

③ 取り上げる【とりあげる】 • ① to take up, to pick up ② to accept, to adopt, to listen to ③ to disqualify, to confiscate, to deprive ④ to adopt (child)

③ 商売【しょうばい】 • trade, business, commerce, transaction, occupation

③ 常に【つねに】 • always, constantly

③ 知能【ちのう】 • intelligence, brains

③ 地区【ちく】 • district, section, sector

③ 等しい【ひとしい】 • equal, similar, like, equivalent

③ 配る【くばる】 • to distribute, to deliver, to deal (cards)

③ 悲しむ【かなしむ】 • to be sad, to mourn for, to regret

③ 費用【ひよう】 • cost, expense

③ 物音【ものおと】 • sounds

③ 望む【のぞむ】 • to desire, to wish for, to see, to command (a view of)

③ 迷子【まいご】 • lost (stray) child

③ 油【あぶら】 • oil

③ 列車【れっしゃ】 • train (ordinary)

③ 商人【しょうにん】 • trader, shopkeeper, merchant

③ 幸運【こううん】 • good luck, fortune

③ 泳ぎ【およぎ】 • swimming

③ 打付ける【ぶつける】 • to knock, to run into, to nail on, to strike hard, to hit and attack, to try (an idea) on someone

③ 以降【いこう】 • on and after, as from, hereafter, thereafter, since

③ 演劇【えんげき】 • play (theatrical)

③ 給料【きゅうりょう】 • salary, wages

③ 訓練【くんれん】 • practice, practise, training

③ 迎え【むかえ】 • meeting, greeting, welcome

③ 建設【けんせつ】 • construction, establishment

③ 見解【けんかい】 • opinion, point of view

③ 賢い【かしこい】 • wise, clever, smart

③ 現象【げんしょう】 • phenomenon

③ 互い【たがい】 • mutual, reciprocal

③ 光景【こうけい】 • scene, spectacle

③ 困難【こんなん】 • difficulty, distress

③ 資料【しりょう】 • materials, data, document

③ 主婦【しゅふ】 • housewife, mistress (of the house), homemaker

③ 責める【せめる】 • to condemn, to blame, to criticize, to criticise

③ 仲直り【なかなおり】 • reconciliation, make peace with

③ 怒鳴る【どなる】 • to shout, to yell

③ 配達【はいたつ】 • delivery, distribution

③ 否定【ひてい】 • ① negation, denial, repudiation ② NOT operation

③ 皮膚【ひふ】 • skin

③ 必ずしも【かならずしも】 • (not) always, (not) necessarily, (not) all, (not) entirely

③ 夫人【ふじん】 • wife, Mrs, madam

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 越える【こえる】 • ① to cross over, to cross, to pass through, to pass over (out of) ② to exceed

③ 手続き【てつづき】 • procedure, (legal) process, formalities

③ 労働【ろうどう】 • ① manual labor, manual labour, toil, work ② Labour Party

③ 悔やむ【くやむ】 • ① to mourn, to lament ② to be sorry, to regret, to repent

③ 器用【きよう】 • skillful, handy

③ 基本【きほん】 • foundation, basis, standard

③ 金融【きんゆう】 • financing, credit transacting, loaning of money, circulation of money

③ 検討【けんとう】 • consideration, examination, investigation, study, scrutiny, discussion

③ 衝突【しょうとつ】 • collision, conflict

③ 慎重【しんちょう】 • discretion, prudence, caution, care

③ 製造【せいぞう】 • manufacture, production

③ 絶滅【ぜつめつ】 • destruction, extinction

③ 通訳【つうやく】 • interpretation (i.e. oral translation)

③ 徹底【てってい】 • thoroughness, completeness, consistency

③ 同僚【どうりょう】 • coworker, colleague, associate

③ 反抗【はんこう】 • opposition, resistance, insubordination, defiance, hostility, rebellion

③ 塀【へい】 • wall, fence

③ 雷【かみなり】 • thunder

③ 砂漠【さばく】 • desert

③ 釘【くぎ】 • nail (i.e. small metal spike)

③ 儲ける【もうける】 • to get, to earn, to gain, to have (bear, beget) a child

③ 囁く【ささやく】 • to whisper, to murmur

③ 詫びる【わびる】 • to apologize, to apologise

② うろうろ • loiteringly, aimless wandering

② 下車【げしゃ】 • alighting (from train, bus, etc.), getting off

② 何分【なにぶん】 • anyway, please

② 上り【のぼり】 • ① ascent, climbing, ascending (path), climb ② up-train (e.g. going to Tokyo) ③ northward (towards Tokyo)

② 大気【たいき】 • atmosphere

② しばしば • blinking repeatedly

② 金魚【きんぎょ】 • goldfish

② 使い【つかい】 • errand, message, messenger, bearer, use, usage, trainer, tamer, mission, familiar spirit, going as envoy

② 中古【ちゅうこ】 • ① used, second-hand, old ② Middle Ages

② 田んぼ【たんぼ】 • paddy field, farm

② 方々【かたがた】 • ① they (of people), gentlemen (of the ...) ② you (usu. plural) ③ various

② 着々【ちゃくちゃく】 • steadily

② 長引く【ながびく】 • to be prolonged, to drag on

② 館【かん】 • house, hall, building

② 茶色い【ちゃいろい】 • light brown, tawny

② 業【ぎょう】 • ① work, business ② study

② お参り【おまいり】 • worship, shrine visit

② 音読み【おんよみ】 • on (Chinese) reading of kanji

② 角度【かくど】 • angle

② 強化【きょうか】 • strengthen, intensify, reinforce, solidify, enhancement

② 曲げる【まげる】 • to bend, to crook, to lean, to yield (a point), to depart (from a principle)

② 苦情【くじょう】 • complaint, troubles, objection, grievance

② 四角い【しかくい】 • square, rectangular

② 手首【てくび】 • wrist

② 終点【しゅうてん】 • terminus, last stop (e.g. train)

② 深まる【ふかまる】 • to deepen, to heighten, to intensify

② 直角【ちょっかく】 • right angle, perpendicular

② 鉄橋【てっきょう】 • railway bridge, iron bridge

② 当番【とうばん】 • being on duty

② 発想【はっそう】 • expression (e.g. in music), idea, conception

② 飛行【ひこう】 • aviation

② 平野【へいや】 • plain, open field

② 録音【ろくおん】 • (audio) recording

② 中指【なかゆび】 • middle finger

② 官庁【かんちょう】 • government office, authorities

② 姓【せい】 • ① surname, family name ② hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

② 泉【いずみ】 • spring, fountain

② 突く【つく】 • ① to prick, to stab ② to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike ③ to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.) ④ to attack ⑤ to brave (the rain, etc.)

② 反省【はんせい】 • reflection, reconsideration, introspection, meditation, contemplation

② 不可【ふか】 • wrong, bad, improper, unjustifiable, inadvisable

② 文芸【ぶんげい】 • literature, art and literature, belles-lettres

② 利害【りがい】 • advantages and disadvantages, interest

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 割引【わりびき】 • discount, reduction, rebate, tenths discounted

② 巻【かん】 • volume (of book), reel (of film)

② どう致しまして【どういたしまして】 • you are welcome, don't mention it, not at all, my pleasure

② 為す【なす】 • to do, to perform

② 過剰【かじょう】 • excess, over-

② 楽器【がっき】 • musical instrument

② 公衆【こうしゅう】 • the public, general public

② 催促【さいそく】 • request, demand, claim, urge (action), press for

② 災難【さいなん】 • calamity, misfortune, disaster

② 振り【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

② 整備【せいび】 • maintenance, servicing, outfitting

② 扇子【せんす】 • folding fan

② 太鼓【たいこ】 • drum

② 濁る【にごる】 • to become muddy, to get impure

② 彫刻【ちょうこく】 • carving, engraving, sculpture

② 峠【とうげ】 • ridge, (mountain) pass, difficult part

② 浴槽【よくそう】 • bathtub

② 整う【ととのう】 • to be prepared, to be in order, to be put in order, to be arranged

② やむを得ない【やむをえない】 • cannot be helped, unavoidable

② 飴【あめ】 • (hard) candy, toffee

② みっともない • shameful, indecent

② すなわち • that is, namely, i.e.

② つぶれる • ① to be smashed ② to become useless, to cease functioning ③ to go bankrupt

② 吊る【つる】 • to hang, to suspend (something from something), to be hanged (by the neck)

② 撫でる【なでる】 • to brush gently, to stroke, to caress

② もたらす • to bring, to take, to bring about

② 躓く【つまずく】 • ① to stumble, to trip ② to fail

② きっかけ • chance, start, cue, excuse, motive, impetus, occasion

① きっちり • ① punctually, on the dot, precisely ② closely, tightly, (fits) like a glove ③ without fail

① とんだ • ① unthinkable, unimaginable, inconceivable, unexpected ② terrible, awful, serious

① 読者【どくしゃ】 • reader

① 一部【いちぶ】 • ① one part, one portion, one section, some ② one copy (e.g. of a document)

① 苦しめる【くるしめる】 • to torment, to harass, to inflict pain

① 商【しょう】 • ① quotient ② dealing, dealer, store ③ second degree (of the Japanese & Chinese pentatonic scale) ④ Shang (dynasty of China)

① 殿【しんがり】 • ① rear, rear unit guard ② anchor (man)

① 意図【いと】 • intention, aim, design

① 異動【いどう】 • change

① 閲覧【えつらん】 • ① inspection, reading ② browsing (the WWW, internet), web browsing

① 縁【えん】 • ① fate, destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together) ② relationship (e.g. between two people), bond, link, connection ③ family ties, affinity ④ opportunity, chance (to meet someone and start a relationship) ⑤ pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes) ⑥ narrow open-air veranda

① 架かる【かかる】 • to span, to bridge, to cross, to straddle

① 過ち【あやまち】 • fault, error, indiscretion, faux pas

① 霞む【かすむ】 • ① to grow hazy, to be misty ② to be overshadowed

① 我【われ】 • ① I, me ② oneself

① 会見【かいけん】 • interview, audience

① 角【つの】 • horn

① 叶う【かなう】 • to come true (wish)

① 感触【かんしょく】 • sense of touch, feeling, sensation, texture (of food while chewing)

① 間柄【あいだがら】 • relation(ship)

① 祈り【いのり】 • prayer, supplication

① 規制【きせい】 • regulation, (traffic) policing, control, restriction

① 窮屈【きゅうくつ】 • narrow, tight, stiff, rigid, uneasy, formal, constrained

① 漁船【ぎょせん】 • fishing boat

① 業者【ぎょうしゃ】 • ① trader, merchant ② manufacturer, contractor

① 区【く】 • ward, district, section

① 屈折【くっせつ】 • ① bending, indentation ② refraction ③ inflection ④ warping (e.g. of opinion, reasoning, etc.), distortion

① 傾ける【かたむける】 • to incline, to list, to bend, to lean, to tip, to tilt, to slant, to concentrate on, to ruin (a country), to squander, to empty

① 見せびらかす【みせびらかす】 • to show off, to flaunt

① 原作【げんさく】 • original work

① 孤独【こどく】 • isolation, loneliness, solitude

① 合わす【あわす】 • ① to match (rhythm, speed, etc.) ② to join together, to unite, to combine, to add up ③ to face, to be opposite (someone) ④ to compare, to check with ⑤ to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate) ⑥ to place together, to connect, to overlap ⑦ to mix, to combine ⑧ to put blade to blade, to fight

① 合致【がっち】 • agreement, concurrence, conformance, compliance

① 詐欺【さぎ】 • fraud, swindle, graft

① 志【こころざし】 • will, intention, motive

① 視野【しや】 • field of vision, outlook

① 自覚【じかく】 • self-consciousness, self-awareness

① 辞職【じしょく】 • resignation

① 芝【しば】 • lawn, sod, turf

① 借り【かり】 • borrowing, debt, loan

① 趣【おもむき】 • ① meaning, tenor, gist ② effect, influence ③ appearance, aspect ④ taste ⑤ grace, charm, refinement

① 十字路【じゅうじろ】 • crossroads

① 出くわす【でくわす】 • to happen to meet, to come across

① 身の回り【みのまわり】 • one's personal belongings, one's vicinity, one's daily life, everyday necessities

① 辛うじて【かろうじて】 • barely, narrowly, just manage to do something

① 進出【しんしゅつ】 • advance, step forward

① 進展【しんてん】 • progress, development

① 設ける【もうける】 • to create, to establish

① 説く【とく】 • to explain, to advocate, to preach, to persuade

① 雪崩【なだれ】 • avalanche

① 先行【せんこう】 • preceding, going first, leading, going ahead, taking priority

① 訴訟【そしょう】 • litigation, lawsuit

① 総会【そうかい】 • general meeting

① 送金【そうきん】 • remittance, sending money

① 増強【ぞうきょう】 • augment, reinforce, increase

① 憎しみ【にくしみ】 • hatred

① 対処【たいしょ】 • deal with, cope

① 滞る【とどこおる】 • to stagnate, to be delayed

① 台本【だいほん】 • script, libretto, scenario

① 挑む【いどむ】 • ① to challenge, to throw down the gauntlet, to contend for, to tackle ② to pressure someone for sex, to woo, to make love to

① 潮【しお】 • ① tide, current ② salt water ③ opportunity

① 提供【ていきょう】 • offer, tender, program sponsoring, programme sponsoring, furnishing, provisioning, supply

① 展示【てんじ】 • exhibition, display

① 胴【どう】 • ① trunk, torso, body, abdomen, waist ② plastron (in kendo), touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo) ③ frame (of a drum, etc.), sound box (of a shamisen, etc.), hull (of a ship)

① 特集【とくしゅう】 • feature (e.g. newspaper), special edition, report

① 突如【とつじょ】 • suddenly, all of a sudden

① 認識【にんしき】 • recognition, cognizance, cognisance

① 粘る【ねばる】 • to be sticky, to be adhesive, to persevere, to persist, to stick to

① 悩ます【なやます】 • to afflict, to torment, to harass, to molest

① 爆破【ばくは】 • destructive blast, explosion, blow up

① 判【はん】 • seal, stamp, monogram signature, judgment, judgement

① 反撃【はんげき】 • counterattack, counteroffensive, counterblow

① 標語【ひょうご】 • motto, slogan, catchword

① 不吉【ふきつ】 • ominous, sinister, bad luck, ill omen, inauspiciousness

① 奮闘【ふんとう】 • hard struggle, strenuous effort

① 弁解【べんかい】 • justification, rationalization, pretext, explanation, exculpation, defence, defense, excuse

① 保険【ほけん】 • insurance, guarantee

① 補強【ほきょう】 • compensation, reinforcement

① 穂【ほ】 • ① ear (of plant), head (of plant) ② point, tip ③ scion (in grafting), cion

① 峰【みね】 • peak, ridge

① 抱っこ【だっこ】 • (child's) hug, carrying a baby in one's arms

① 法廷【ほうてい】 • courtroom

① 妨害【ぼうがい】 • disturbance, obstruction, hindrance, jamming, interference

① 防衛【ぼうえい】 • defense, defence, protection, self-defense, self-defence

① 末【まつ】 • ① the end of ② powder

① 密度【みつど】 • density

① 無念【むねん】 • ① chagrin, regret ② free from obstructive thoughts

① 無礼【ぶれい】 • impolite, rude

① 名産【めいさん】 • noted product, local specialty

① 模範【もはん】 • exemplar, exemplification, exemplum, model, example

① 有様【ありさま】 • state, condition, circumstances, the way things are or should be, truth

① 有力【ゆうりょく】 • ① influential, prominent ② strong, likely, plausible, potent

① 余地【よち】 • place, room, margin, scope

① 預金【よきん】 • deposit, bank account

① 用品【ようひん】 • articles, supplies, parts

① 遥か【はるか】 • far, far away, distant, remote, far off

① 乱す【みだす】 • to throw out of order, to disarrange, to disturb

① 恋愛【れんあい】 • love, love-making, passion, emotion, affections

① 連ねる【つらねる】 • to link, to join, to put together

① 露【つゆ】 • dew

① 和らげる【やわらげる】 • to soften, to moderate, to relieve

① 一筋【ひとすじ】 • ① one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light) ② a single bloodline ③ earnest, resolute, intent ④ ordinary, common

① 誠【まこと】 • ① truth, reality ② sincerity, honesty, integrity, fidelity

① 箇所【かしょ】 • passage, place, point, part

① 取り締まり【とりしまり】 • control, management, supervision

① 何気ない【なにげない】 • casual, unconcerned, nonchalant

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 転寝【うたたね】 • dozing, napping (e.g. on the floor in one's clothes, in the train)

① 強【きょう】 • ① a little over, a little more than ② powerhouse, one of the biggest, one of the most powerful

① 怯える【おびえる】 • to become frightened, to be frightened (of), to be scared (of)

① 構え【かまえ】 • posture (e.g. in martial arts), pose, style, stance

① 壷【つぼ】 • ① jar, pot, vase ② dice cup ③ depression (i.e. the basin of a waterfall) ④ (figurative) bull's-eye ⑤ key point (of a conversation, etc.) ⑥ acupuncture point, moxibustion point ⑦ fingerboard (of a shamisen, etc.)

① めど • ① aim, goal ② prospect, outlook

① 滲む【にじむ】 • to run, to blur, to spread, to blot, to ooze

① かかと • heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

① いびき • snoring

① くぐる • ① to drive, to pass through, to pass under ② to evade, to hide ③ to survive

① ねじる • ① to screw, to twist ② to distort, to parody, to make a pun ③ to torture, to wrest

① 強がる【つよがる】 • to cry sour grapes, to bluff, to whistle in the dark, to pretend to be tough

いざこざ • trouble, quarrel, difficulties, complication, tangle

かしら • I wonder

ガタガタ • rattle, clatter

ぐらつく • to be unsteady, to reel, to shake

せびる • to demand money, to pester, to extort

ちゃっかり • shrewd, calculating, nervy, cheeky

チンピラ • (young) hoodlum, small-time yakuza, delinquent boy, delinquent girl, hooligan, punk

びっしり • closely packed, crowded close

むかつく • to feel sick, to feel irritated, to feel offended, to feel angry

アイテム • ① item ② something that one "just has to have"

アドレス • ① address ② email address

エンディング • ending

オリンピック • Olympics

キャッチ • catch

キャリア • ① career ② career government employee ③ carrier

クイズ • quiz

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

クレーム • ① customer complaint seeking compensation, claim (for compensation) ② (general) complaint, objection ③ cream

サンタクロース • Santa Claus

シフト • shift

シューズ • shoes

ショッピング • shopping

スーツ • suit

ステーキ • steak

ステージ • ① stage ② performance

スプレー • spray

セクション • section

ソーセージ • sausage

タグ • tag

テール • ① tail ② tael (Chinese unit of mass & currency)

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

ドライブイン • drive in

ニコニコ • smile

ノック • ① knock ② fungo (baseball)

ハイキング • hiking

ハムエッグ • ham and eggs

バス停 • bus stop

バリウム • barium (Ba)

パズル • puzzle

パラダイス • paradise

ビアガーデン • beer-garden

ビデオテープ • video tape

ファスナー • fastener, zipper

フル • full

フレーズ • phrase

フワフワ • light, airy, fluffy

ブイ • buoy

ブルー • ① blue (colour, color) ② sad, down (in the dumps)

ブレイク • ① break (e.g. holiday, rest-period) ② break (e.g. ordering two boxers apart) ③ break (to win or score well against an opponent's serve) ④ brake ⑤ suddenly becoming popular (from break)

プレッシャー • pressure

ペダル • pedal

ホース • hose

ボート • boat, rowing boat

ポーチ • ① porch ② pouch

ポンプ • pump

マイナス • minus

マシン • machine

マフラー • muffler (garment, vehicle), scarf

メーカー • manufacturer, maker

モード • mode, fashion

ラッカー • lacquer

リボン • ribbon

レア • ① rare ② rhea (flightless South American bird of family Rheidae)

レンタカー • rental car, rent-a-car, hire car

ロゼ • rose (wine), pink wine

ローン • ① loan ② roan ③ lawn (i.e. short grass) ④ lawn (type of cotton cloth)

ロビー • lobby, lounge

ひと休み【ひとやすみ】 • rest

外車【がいしゃ】 • foreign automobile

外食【がいしょく】 • eating out

休日【きゅうじつ】 • holiday, day off

山中【さんちゅう】 • among the mountains

高名【こうめい】 • fame, renown

入【にゅう】 • go in

半日【はんにち】 • half day

雨上がり【あめあがり】 • after the rain

見とれる【みとれる】 • to be fascinated (by), to watch something in fascination, to be charmed

あたふた • in a hurry, hastily, in feverish haste

車中【しゃちゅう】 • in a train or vehicle

はした金【はしたがね】 • odd money, loose change, small (paltry) sum (of money), chicken feed, (mere) pittance

見にくい【みにくい】 • ① hard to see ② obscure, indistinct, illegible

でっちあげ • fabrication, put-up job, trumped-up story, frame-up, hoax

ドスン • bam, whomp, thump

しまいに • at the end, finally

ねんね • bed-time (for a baby), going bye-byes

大人びる【おとなびる】 • to become grown-up, to age, to mature

セレブ • wealthy socialite, celebrity

かね • interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

おっきい • big, large, great

ナビ • navigator, (car) navigation system

クラスメイト • classmate

シートベルト • seat belt, seatbelt

ダイビング • diving

ドライ • dry (esp. as in not wet or as in dry humour)

ハーブ • herb

パート • ① part ② part-timer ③ part-time (work)

一服【いっぷく】 • (a) dose, (a) puff, (a) smoke, lull, short rest

一味【いちみ】 • clan, partisans, conspirators, gang, crew

引ける【ひける】 • to close, to be over, to break up (e.g. school)

飲み代【のみしろ】 • drink money, drinking money

飲食【いんしょく】 • food and drink, eating and drinking

院長【いんちょう】 • director

右目【みぎめ】 • right eye

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!

海水【かいすい】 • ocean water

楽屋【がくや】 • dressing room, green room, backstage

気質【かたぎ】 • spirit, character, trait, temperament, turn of mind, disposition

急ぎ【いそぎ】 • haste, hurry, expedition, speed, dispatch

急死【きゅうし】 • sudden death

後生大事【ごしょうだいじ】 • with religious zeal, with utmost devotion, take great care of

口出し【くちだし】 • interference, meddling

行使【こうし】 • use, exercise

住まう【すまう】 • to live, to reside, to inhabit

真新しい【まあたらしい】 • brand new

水死【すいし】 • drowning

青色【あおいろ】 • blue

切り開く【きりひらく】 • to clear (land), to open up, to cut through

走り【はしり】 • the first (harvest, catch) of the season or year

朝飯前【あさめしまえ】 • trivial matter, cinch to do, easy as pie, it's a piece of cake

通話【つうわ】 • ① telephone call, talking, calling ② counter for telephone calls

不注意【ふちゅうい】 • carelessness, inattention, thoughtlessness

母方【ははかた】 • mother's side of family

本題【ほんだい】 • main question, real issue at hand

目がける【めがける】 • to aim at

悪口【わるぐち】 • abuse, insult, slander, evil speaking

英知【えいち】 • intelligence

重々しい【おもおもしい】 • serious, grave, dignified, solemn

色白【いろじろ】 • fair-skinned, light-complexioned

青木【あおき】 • ① Japanese laurel, spotted laurel, Aucuba japonica ② live tree

多発【たはつ】 • repeated occurrence

真の【しんの】 • true, real, genuine, proper, utter

止まれ【とまれ】 • stop sign

理【り】 • ① reason, principle, logic ② general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon) ③ (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos

その道【そのみち】 • line (of business), profession, trade

何の道【どのみち】 • anyway, anyhow, at any rate, in any case

前作【ぜんさく】 • previous work, preceding work

大学院生【だいがくいんせい】 • graduate student

知【ち】 • ① wisdom ② jnana (higher knowledge)

ダイブ • underwater dive

一角【いっかく】 • ① corner, section, point ② one horn ③ narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

一部始終【いちぶしじゅう】 • full particulars, the whole story, from beginning to end

飲み明かす【のみあかす】 • to drink the night away

飲酒【いんしゅ】 • drinking alcohol (sake)

音速【おんそく】 • speed of sound

下流【かりゅう】 • ① downstream, lower reaches of a river ② lower classes

快速【かいそく】 • high speed, celerity, mobility, express (train that bypasses many stations)

海面【かいめん】 • sea level, (surface of) sea

金具【かなぐ】 • metal fittings or fixtures

苦しみ【くるしみ】 • pain, anguish, distress, suffering, hardship

月面【げつめん】 • moon's surface

見合う【みあう】 • ① to exchange glances ② to correspond, to counterbalance

後頭部【こうとうぶ】 • back of head

お年玉【おとしだま】 • New Year's gift

光学【こうがく】 • optics

校正【こうせい】 • ① proofreading, correction of press ② calibration

考え直す【かんがえなおす】 • to reconsider, to rethink, to reassess

細やか【ささやか】 • meagre, meager, modest

指名【しめい】 • name, nominate, designate

酒屋【さかや】 • ① liquor store, wine shop, bottle shop ② sake dealer, liquor-store owner, brewer

出し合う【だしあう】 • to contribute jointly

出回る【でまわる】 • to appear on the market, to be moving

常時【じょうじ】 • usually, ordinarily

進入【しんにゅう】 • penetration, entry

生き残る【いきのこる】 • to survive

昔話【むかしばなし】 • folklore, legend, reminiscence

前科【ぜんか】 • previous conviction, criminal record, previous offense, previous offence

退去【たいきょ】 • ① departure, leaving, going away, evacuation ② recession

調書【ちょうしょ】 • protocol, preliminary memo

転げ落ちる【ころげおちる】 • to fall off, to tumble down

投げつける【なげつける】 • to throw at, to throw something at a person, to throw a person down

当社【とうしゃ】 • (this) shrine, (this) firm

陽【ひ】 • ① day, days ② sun, sunshine, sunlight ③ case (esp. unfortunate), event

まかせる • ① to entrust (e.g. a task) to another, to leave to ② to passively leave to someone else's facilities ③ to leave to take its natural course ④ to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim) ⑤ to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

服役【ふくえき】 • penal servitude, military service

文面【ぶんめん】 • content of a letter

平行【へいこう】 • (going) side by side, concurrent, abreast, at the same time, occurring together, parallel, parallelism

歩道橋【ほどうきょう】 • pedestrian bridge

防水【ぼうすい】 • tarpaulin, make watertight, waterproof

北部【ほくぶ】 • north, northern part

名曲【めいきょく】 • famous music

命取り【いのちとり】 • fatal

命日【めいにち】 • death anniversary

玉子【たまご】 • ① eggs, egg, spawn, roe ② hen egg ③ (an expert) in the making

旅費【りょひ】 • travel expenses

緑色【りょくしょく】 • green, emerald green, green color of new foliage, verdure

大和【やまと】 • ancient Japan

絵葉書【えはがき】 • picture postcard

ヶ所【かしょ】 • passage, place, point, part

予々【かねがね】 • often, lately, already

取調べ【とりしらべ】 • investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors), examination, inquiry, enquiry

取調【とりしらべ】 • investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors), examination, inquiry, enquiry

陽【よう】 • ① yang (i.e. the positive) ② the open (i.e. a visible place)

弱み【よわみ】 • weakness

立て直す【たてなおす】 • to rally, to make over, to rearrange, to reorganize, to reorganise

観音【かんのん】 • Kannon, Kwannon, Buddhist deity of mercy

期す【きす】 • ① to expect, to look forward to ② to set (a date, etc.) ③ to resolve, to pledge (to oneself), to vow

落馬【らくば】 • falling from a horse

部活【ぶかつ】 • club activities

飛ばし【とばし】 • selling or divesting in unwanted stocks, hiding bad loans

小路【こうじ】 • lane, alley

自助【じじょ】 • self-help

後光【ごこう】 • ① halo, aureole, aureola, nimbus ② halo (optical phenomenon), glory

逆手【さかて】 • ① underhand or backhand grip (e.g. in tennis) ② unexpected twist, turning the tables (on an opponent)

首根っこ【くびねっこ】 • the scruff or nape of the neck

取り留める【とりとめる】 • to stop, to put a stop to, to check

山村【さんそん】 • mountain village

大船【おおぶね】 • large boat

快打【かいだ】 • clean hit (in baseball)

高飛び【たかとび】 • flight (lit: fly high), escape

生き残り【いきのこり】 • survivor

岩場【いわば】 • rocky area, rockface, rock wall

太陽光【たいようこう】 • sunlight

そうした • such

数多い【かずおおい】 • many, a multiplicity of

船内【せんない】 • on-board ship, inboard

神戸【こうべ】 • Kobe (port city near Osaka)

ご苦労さん【ごくろうさん】 • I appreciate your efforts

悪夢【あくむ】 • nightmare, bad dream

安産【あんざん】 • easy delivery, easy childbirth

一介【いっかい】 • mere, only a ...

一人娘【ひとりむすめ】 • an only daughter

一説【いっせつ】 • one theory (opinion), another theory (opinion)

一掃【いっそう】 • clean sweep

一眠り【ひとねむり】 • ① (usu. in positive sentences) (a) sleep, (a) nap ② first sleep of silkworms

引き連れる【ひきつれる】 • to take along with

営利【えいり】 • money-making, commercialized, commercialised

塩分【えんぶん】 • salt, salt content

押入る【おしいる】 • to push in

横暴【おうぼう】 • violence, oppression, high-handedness, tyranny, despotism

画材【がざい】 • matter for painting

改心【かいしん】 • conversion, reform, correcting someone's conduct

改築【かいちく】 • structural alteration of building, reconstruction

害虫【がいちゅう】 • harmful insect, noxious insect

旧姓【きゅうせい】 • one's former (maiden) name

居合わせる【いあわせる】 • to happen to be present

居所【いどころ】 • ① whereabouts, address ② place of temporary residence

供える【そなえる】 • to offer, to sacrifice, to dedicate

競う【きそう】 • ① to compete with ② to emulate

訓示【くんじ】 • instruction, direction

景勝【けいしょう】 • picturesque scenery

芸名【げいめい】 • stage name

見境【みさかい】 • distinction, discrimination

賢人【けんじん】 • wise man

言い争う【いいあらそう】 • to quarrel, to dispute

固め【かため】 • hardening, defense, defence, fortifying, pledge

御社【おんしゃ】 • your company

誤認【ごにん】 • misrecognition, mistaking (x for y)

好都合【こうつごう】 • convenient, favorable, favourable, expedient, expedience

好物【こうぶつ】 • favourite dish (favorite), favourite food

高熱【こうねつ】 • ① high fever ② pyro-

根城【ねじろ】 • stronghold, citadel, headquarters

差し込む【さしこむ】 • ① to insert, to put in, to thrust in, to plug in ② to shine in, to flow in ③ to jam a batter (with an inside pitch) (baseball)

妻子【さいし】 • wife and children

雑木林【ぞうきばやし】 • grove of mixed trees, copse

山頂【さんちょう】 • summit (e.g. mountain)

散髪【さんぱつ】 • hair-cutting, hair-dressing

散乱【さんらん】 • dispersion, scattering

使い込む【つかいこむ】 • to embezzle, to misappropriate, to peculate, to accustom oneself to using, to use for a long time

誌【し】 • magazine

資質【ししつ】 • nature, disposition

取り乱す【とりみだす】 • to scatter about, to be distracted

周知【しゅうち】 • common knowledge, (something) well-known

週刊【しゅうかん】 • published weekly

住処【すみか】 • dwelling, house, residence, den, habitat

初心者【しょしんしゃ】 • beginner

乗り遅れる【のりおくれる】 • to miss (train, bus, etc.)

寝言【ねごと】 • ① sleep-talking ② nonsense, gibberish

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

制圧【せいあつ】 • gaining total control (of people or counties), suppression, oppression, control, mastery, ascendancy, supremacy

制止【せいし】 • control, check, restraint, inhibition

正論【せいろん】 • sound (just) argument

生成【せいせい】 • creation, generation, formation

精進【しょうじん】 • ① concentration, diligence, devotion ② asceticism, zeal in one's quest for enlightenment ③ adherence to a vegetarian diet

石段【いしだん】 • (flight of) stone steps

絶望【ぜつぼう】 • despair, hopelessness

専任【せんにん】 • full-time service

戦国【せんごく】 • belligerent country, country in civil war, warring states

選抜【せんばつ】 • selection, choice, picking out

前触れ【まえぶれ】 • previous notice, herald, harbinger, portent

前髪【まえがみ】 • forelock, bangs

総計【そうけい】 • total, sum

増設【ぞうせつ】 • extension, expansion

続出【ぞくしゅつ】 • appearance one after another

退散【たいさん】 • (intr.) disperse, break up

代官【だいかん】 • Edo-period prefectural governor (magistrate, bailiff)

報せ【しらせ】 • notice, notification

地蔵【じぞう】 • Ksitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld) (travelers)

天然記念物【てんねんきねんぶつ】 • ① natural monument ② protected species (animal, habitat, etc.)

伝承【でんしょう】 • transmission, hand down (information), legend, tradition, folklore

投降【とうこう】 • surrender

得難い【えがたい】 • hard to get

突き出す【つきだす】 • to push out, to project

突っ走る【つっぱしる】 • to run swiftly

年収【ねんしゅう】 • annual income

脳裏【のうり】 • one's mind

破り【やぶり】 • getting away from, escaping, defying

敗れる【やぶれる】 • to be defeated, to be unsuccessful

配備【はいび】 • deploy, deployment

買収【ばいしゅう】 • ① buying, purchase ② corruption, bribery

売り込む【うりこむ】 • to build a market for, to become well-known, to sell

白衣【はくい】 • white robe, (doctor's) white gown

半殺し【はんごろし】 • half killed

彼岸【ひがん】 • ① equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held) ② Buddhist services during the equinoctial week ③ nirvana

非情【ひじょう】 • inanimate nature, callous, heartless

備え【そなえ】 • preparation, provision, guarding

符合【ふごう】 • agreeing, coincidence

武将【ぶしょう】 • military commander

腹痛【はらいた】 • stomach ache, abdominal pain

変わり者【かわりもの】 • an eccentric, sport

片手【かたて】 • one hand

捕食【ほしょく】 • predation, eating prey, preying upon

暴行【ぼうこう】 • assault, outrage, act of violence

未払い【みはらい】 • unpaid, overdue

民【たみ】 • nation, people

浴場【よくじょう】 • bath (tub, bath-house)

立ち込める【たちこめる】 • to hang over, to shroud, to enshroud, to envelop, to screen

大将【たいしょう】 • general, admiral, boss, leader

灯り【あかり】 • ① light, illumination, glow, gleam ② lamp, light

受け渡し【うけわたし】 • delivery

切り札【きりふだ】 • trump card

波乱【はらん】 • troubles, ups and downs, stormy, uproarious (i.e. relationship)

まれ • rare, seldom

割り【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

思う存分【おもうぞんぶん】 • to one's heart's content

得する【とくする】 • to make a profit

法学部【ほうがくぶ】 • law department, law school

算段【さんだん】 • contriving, managing, raising (money)

浮遊【ふゆう】 • floating, wandering, suspension

焼け跡【やけあと】 • ruins of a fire, fire-devastated area

抜かり【ぬかり】 • blunder, miss, slip, oversight

支配人【しはいにん】 • manager, executive

成り済ます【なりすます】 • to pose as, to impersonate

所蔵【しょぞう】 • (in one's) possession

取り巻き【とりまき】 • followers, hangers-on

程遠い【ほどとおい】 • far off or away

郵便受け【ゆうびんうけ】 • mailbox

山積み【やまづみ】 • huge mound, heap, pile

増水【ぞうすい】 • increased water, high water

大詰め【おおづめ】 • final scene, the end, finale

置き去り【おきざり】 • desertion, leaving behind or in the lurch

法相【ほうしょう】 • Minister of Justice

言い逃れる【いいのがれる】 • to explain away, to talk one's way out of, to excuse oneself, to evade

大軍【たいぐん】 • large (big) army

未だしも【まだしも】 • rather, better

漁【りょう】 • fishing, catch

祖【そ】 • ancestor, forefather, progenitor

ある程度【あるていど】 • to some extent, to a certain extent

家捜し【やさがし】 • house-hunting

うっすら • ① thinly, lightly, slightly ② hazy, fuzzy ③ dim, faint, slight

落ち込み【おちこみ】 • decline (of something)

前巻【ぜんかん】 • previous volume

歴【れき】 • history of, experience of

ゆかり • related to (some place), affinity, connection

ちり • Chile

あおい • ① mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae) ② Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger)

悪徳【あくとく】 • vice, immorality, corruption

威勢【いせい】 • power, might, authority

異様【いよう】 • bizarre, strange, eccentric, odd, queer

引き離す【ひきはなす】 • to pull apart, to separate

延滞【えんたい】 • arrears, (being) overdue, delay (e.g. in payment), procrastination

縁起【えんぎ】 • ① omen ② origin, causation

恩師【おんし】 • one's honoured teacher, one's honored teacher

加護【かご】 • divine protection

ふぐ • puffer fish, blow fish, fugu, globefish, swellfish

稼ぎ【かせぎ】 • earnings

角膜【かくまく】 • cornea

管轄【かんかつ】 • jurisdiction, control

鑑定【かんてい】 • judgement, judgment, expert opinion

企て【くわだて】 • plan, attempt, undertaking

企てる【くわだてる】 • to plan, to plot, to propose, to design, to intend, to contemplate, to attempt, to undertake

恐喝【きょうかつ】 • threat, blackmail

胸騒ぎ【むなさわぎ】 • uneasiness, vague apprehension, premonition

筋道【すじみち】 • reason, logic, thread, method, system

駆け抜ける【かけぬける】 • to run past from behind, to run through (e.g. gate)

駆る【かる】 • to drive (car), to spur on, to impel

討つ【うつ】 • ① to shoot (at) ② to attack, to defeat, to destroy, to avenge

血縁【けつえん】 • blood relative or relationship, consanguinity

言い張る【いいはる】 • to insist, to assert, to be obstinate in saying

孔子【こうし】 • Confucius

絞殺【こうさつ】 • strangulation, strangling

たかい • ① high, tall ② expensive

告訴【こくそ】 • accusation, complaint, charge, legal action

策略【さくりゃく】 • scheme, tactic, stratagem, trick

思惑【おもわく】 • ① expectation, prediction, forecast ② anticipation, speculation

支援【しえん】 • support, backing, aid, assistance

謝罪【しゃざい】 • apology

受刑【じゅけい】 • punishment

獣医【じゅうい】 • veterinarian

重症【じゅうしょう】 • serious illness

所轄【しょかつ】 • jurisdiction

曙【あけぼの】 • dawn, daybreak, beginning

なお • furthermore, still, yet, more, still more, in addition, greater, further

松葉【まつば】 • pine needle

あやかる • ① to share good luck ② to be named after

振り込む【ふりこむ】 • to make a payment via bank deposit transfer

振り切る【ふりきる】 • to shake off, to shake free from

親孝行【おやこうこう】 • filial piety

親密【しんみつ】 • intimacy, friendship

震源【しんげん】 • epicentre, epicenter, earthquake centre, earthquake center

仁【じん】 • ① benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism), consideration, compassion, humanity, charity ② human ③ kernel ④ nucleolus

垂らす【たらす】 • ① to dribble, to spill ② to suspend, to hang down, to slouch, to dangle

酔っ払う【よっぱらう】 • to get drunk

善意【ぜんい】 • ① virtuous mind ② good intentions, good will ③ positive mindset ④ bona fides (legal good faith)

疎い【うとい】 • ① distant, estranged, disinterested ② poorly informed, unfamiliar, ignorant

操【みさお】 • chastity, fidelity, honour, honor, faith

送検【そうけん】 • sending the person accused to the prosecutor

退却【たいきゃく】 • retreat, withdrawal, retirement

退陣【たいじん】 • retreat, withdrawal, retirement

第三者【だいさんしゃ】 • third person, outsider, disinterested person

脱水【だっすい】 • evaporation, dehydration, dessication

嘆き【なげき】 • grief, lamentation

懲役【ちょうえき】 • penal servitude, imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)

追撃【ついげき】 • pursuit

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

桃色【ももいろ】 • pink (colour, color)

同郷【どうきょう】 • same village, same town, same province

道端【みちばた】 • roadside, wayside

独り立ち【ひとりだち】 • being independent, standing on one's own, becoming independent

ごとし • like, as if, the same as

破滅【はめつ】 • ruin, destruction, fall

廃業【はいぎょう】 • cessation of business, discontinuation of business

はやぶさ • falcon (esp. the peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus)

藩主【はんしゅ】 • feudal lord, daimyo

肥満【ひまん】 • corpulence, fatness, obesity

腐れ縁【くされえん】 • (undesirable but) inseparable relationship

弊社【へいしゃ】 • our firm (company)

嶺【みね】 • peak, ridge

魔女【まじょ】 • witch

無理矢理【むりやり】 • forcibly, against one's will

柳【やなぎ】 • ① willow (any tree of genus Salix) ② weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

癒す【いやす】 • to heal, to cure

癒着【ゆちゃく】 • adhesion

里【り】 • ① ri (old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles) ② neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes) ③ unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)

隣人【りんじん】 • neighbour, neighbor, neighbourhood, neighborhood

裂け目【さけめ】 • tear, rip, rent, slit, crack, chasm, rift

連載【れんさい】 • serialization, serialisation, serial story

露天風呂【ろてんぶろ】 • open air bath, rotemburo

弦【つる】 • ① bowstring ② string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.) ③ bail (arched pot handle) ④ diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu

重傷【じゅうしょう】 • serious wound or injury

拍子【ひょうし】 • ① (musical) time, tempo, beat, rhythm ② the moment, the instance, chance

墓参り【はかまいり】 • visit to a grave

挿絵【さしえ】 • (book) illustration

雑踏【ざっとう】 • congestion, traffic jam, throng, hustle and bustle

吸殻【すいがら】 • cigarette end (butt), tobacco ashes

握りつぶす【にぎりつぶす】 • to crush (with one's hands), to abandon

露見【ろけん】 • discovery, detection, exposure

取締役【とりしまりやく】 • company director, board member

河川敷【かせんしき】 • (dry) riverbed

検察庁【けんさつちょう】 • Public Prosecutor's Office

敷き詰める【しきつめる】 • to lay, to spread all over

実刑【じっけい】 • ① jail sentence, gaol sentence ② imprisonment without a stay of execution

山系【さんけい】 • mountain range, mountain system

秀作【しゅうさく】 • splendid (excellent) work

闘病【とうびょう】 • fighting against an illness

黒鯛【くろだい】 • black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)

離ればなれ【はなればなれ】 • separate, scattered, apart, atwain

隠し持つ【かくしもつ】 • to carry (something) under cover

ご利益【ごりやく】 • ① grace (of God), divine favour, blessing, miracle ② benefit ③ efficacy

酔い【よい】 • drunkenness, intoxication

巡り【めぐり】 • ① circumference, girth ② tour, pilgrimage ③ circulation (e.g. of blood)

徳【とく】 • ① virtue ② benevolence ③ profit, benefit, advantage

脚【きゃく】 • counter for chairs or seats

鵬【おおとり】 • kun (in Chinese mythology, giant bird said to be able to turn into a fish)

グラブ • ① glove (esp. sports), mitt ② grab

いか • cuttlefish, squid

うなぎ • eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)

牡丹餅【ぼたもち】 • Adzuki bean mochi

俄に【にわかに】 • suddenly

界隈【かいわい】 • neighborhood, neighbourhood

鏖【みなごろし】 • massacre, annihilation, wholesale slaughter

蟹【かに】 • crab

氣儘【きまま】 • willful, wilful, selfish, selfishness, one's own way

些細【ささい】 • trivial, slight

手頃【てごろ】 • moderate, handy

松葉杖【まつばづえ】 • crutch(es)

焼藷【やきいも】 • roasted sweet potato, baked sweet potato

溺死【できし】 • death by drowning

塗り潰す【ぬりつぶす】 • to paint out

投函【とうかん】 • mailing, posting

捻挫【ねんざ】 • sprain

はえ • ① fly (of infraorder Muscomorpha) ② person of no worth, pisher, scrub

妖怪【ようかい】 • ghost, apparition, phantom, spectre, specter, demon, monster, goblin

劉【りゅう】 • axe, kill

屁理屈【へりくつ】 • sophism, quibble, hair-splitting, argument for argument's sake, cavil, frivolous objections

揉み合う【もみあう】 • to jostle, to shove and push, to struggle with one another

祟る【たたる】 • to curse, to cast a spell

絆創膏【ばんそうこう】 • adhesive plaster, sticking plaster, bandage, band-aid

蜃気楼【しんきろう】 • mirage

うなされる • ① to have a nightmare ② to make a noise during a nightmare

鵝毛【がもう】 • goose down, goose feather

麦藁【むぎわら】 • wheat straw, barley straw

危惧【きぐ】 • fear, misgivings

罌粟【けし】 • poppy

鬘【かずら】 • hairpiece, wig

容貌【ようぼう】 • looks, personal appearance, features

鳥籠【とりかご】 • birdcage

脳振盪【のうしんとう】 • cerebral concussion

睨み【にらみ】 • glare, sharp look

うじ • maggot, larva, grub

咽ぶ【むせぶ】 • to be choked, to be stifled, to be smothered

大儲け【おおもうけ】 • large profit, a killing

魏【ぎ】 • Kingdom of Wei, State of Wei (China)

ちょい • ① just a minute, short time, just a little ② somewhat, easily, readily, rather

フリーライター • freelance writer

摩訶【まか】 • maha (great)