Study Set: 新世界より [‘From the New World’] Vol. 2: episodes 3 to

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新世界より [‘From the New World’] Vol. 2: episodes 3 to 5

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Vocab for episodes 3 to 5 of the animated series ‘新世界より’ [‘From the New World’]. This is volume 2/6. 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 もしもし • ① hello (e.g. on phone) ② excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

⑤ ゆっくり • slowly, at ease, restful

⑤ テスト • test

⑤ 金【かね】 • ① money ② metal

⑤ 空【そら】 • sky, the heavens

⑤ 見せる【みせる】 • to show, to display

⑤ 後ろ【うしろ】 • back, behind, rear

⑤ 三つ【みっつ】 • three

⑤ 山【やま】 • ① mountain ② pile, heap ③ climax, critical point ④ speculated area covered by an examination

⑤ 四つ【よっつ】 • four

⑤ 耳【みみ】 • ① ear ② hearing ③ edge, crust ④ selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics), selvage

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

⑤ 食べる【たべる】 • to eat

⑤ 水【みず】 • water (cold, fresh)

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 二【に】 • two

⑤ 半分【はんぶん】 • half

⑤ 百【ひゃく】 • 100, hundred

⑤ 今年【ことし】 • this year

⑤ 四【よん】 • four

⑤ 万【まん】 • ① 10,000, ten thousand ② myriads ③ everything, all

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

⑤ で • ① indicates location of action, at, in ② indicates time of action ③ indicates means of action, cause of effect, by ④ and then, so

⑤ 引く【ひく】 • ① to pull ② to draw (attention, etc.), to attract (interest, etc.) ③ to draw back ④ to draw (a card) ⑤ to draw (plan, line, etc.) ⑥ to catch (cold) ⑦ to play (string instr.) ⑧ to look up (e.g. dictionary), to consult ⑨ to haul, to pull (vehicles) ⑩ to subtract ⑪ to ebb, to fade ⑫ to descend (from), to inherit (a characteristic) ⑬ to quote, to raise (as evidence) ⑭ to lay (a cable), to draw (a cable)

⑤ 遠い【とおい】 • far, distant

⑤ 海【うみ】 • sea, beach

⑤ 近く【ちかく】 • ① near, neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity ② nearly (i.e. "it took nearly one year"), close to ③ shortly, soon

⑤ 軽い【かるい】 • ① light (i.e. not heavy), feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily) ② light (i.e. of foot), nimble, agile ③ non-serious, minor, unimportant, trivial ④ slight, small, gentle, soft ⑤ easy, simple ⑥ indiscriminate

⑤ 犬【いぬ】 • ① dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris) ② snoop (i.e. a detective, a spy, etc.) ③ counterfeit, inferior, useless, wasteful

⑤ 仕事【しごと】 • ① work, job, business, occupation, employment, vocation, task ② work

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

⑤ 新しい【あたらしい】 • new

⑤ 赤い【あかい】 • ① red ② Red (i.e. communist)

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

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

⑤ 動物【どうぶつ】 • animal

⑤ 歩く【あるく】 • to walk

⑤ 四【し】 • four

⑤ 色々【いろいろ】 • various

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 登る【のぼる】 • ① to ascend, to go up, to climb ② to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun), to rise ③ to go to (the capital) ④ to be promoted ⑤ to add up to ⑥ to advance (in price) ⑦ to swim up (a river), to sail up ⑧ to come up (on the agenda)

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 飛ぶ【とぶ】 • to fly, to soar

⑤ 返す【かえす】 • ① to return (something), to restore, to put back ② to pay back, to retaliate, to reciprocate

⑤ 昨日【きのう】 • yesterday

⑤ 覚える【おぼえる】 • ① to remember, to recollect, to memorize, to memorise ② to feel

⑤ 危ない【あぶない】 • ① dangerous, risky, hazardous, perilous, precarious ② in danger, in jeopardy, critical, grave, at risk ③ uncertain, unreliable, insecure, unsteady, doubtful ④ close (i.e. a close call), narrow ⑤ look out!, watch out!

⑤ 吸う【すう】 • ① to smoke, to breathe in, to inhale ② to suck, to sip, to slurp ③ to absorb, to soak up ④ to kiss

⑤ 狭い【せまい】 • narrow, confined, small

⑤ 結構【けっこう】 • ① splendid, nice, wonderful, delicious, sweet ② sufficient, fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"), (by implication) no thank you ③ well enough, OK, tolerable ④ reasonably, fairly, tolerably

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 降る【ふる】 • to precipitate, to fall (e.g. rain)

⑤ 今晩【こんばん】 • tonight, this evening

⑤ 歳【さい】 • ① -years-old ② ability, gift, talent, aptitude, genius

⑤ 晩【ばん】 • ① evening ② counter for nights

⑤ 忘れる【わすれる】 • to forget, to leave carelessly, to be forgetful of, to forget about, to forget (an article)

⑤ 浴びる【あびる】 • to bathe, to bask in the sun, to shower

⑤ 卵【たまご】 • ① eggs, egg, spawn, roe ② hen egg ③ (an expert) in the making

⑤ 塩【しお】 • salt

⑤ いいえ • ① no, nay ② well, er, why

⑤ 弁当【べんとう】 • bento (Japanese box lunch)

⑤ なぜ • why, how

⑤ どっち • ① which way, which direction, where ② which one (esp. of two alternatives) ③ who

⑤ どれ • ① which (of three or more) ② whichever, any ③ well, now, let me see

⑤ いつ • when, how soon

⑤ どうして • why?, for what reason, how, in what way, for what purpose, what for

⑤ あっち • 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)

⑤ しかし • however, but

④ さっき • some time ago

④ 日本【にっぽん】 • Japan

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

④ 以外【いがい】 • with the exception of, excepting

④ 火【ひ】 • fire, flame, blaze

④ 気分【きぶん】 • feeling, mood

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

④ 急ぐ【いそぐ】 • to hurry, to rush, to hasten, to make something happen sooner

④ 研究【けんきゅう】 • study, research, investigation

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 始める【はじめる】 • ① to start, to begin, to commence, to initiate, to originate ② to open (e.g. a store), to start up, to establish (business. etc.) ③ to start (doing something), to begin to ...

④ 思い出す【おもいだす】 • to recall, to remember

④ 時代【じだい】 • ① period, epoch, era, age ② the times, those days ③ oldness, ancientness, antiquity ④ antique, period piece

④ 社会【しゃかい】 • society, public

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 生きる【いきる】 • to live, to exist

④ 説明【せつめい】 • explanation, exposition

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

④ 力【ちから】 • ① force, strength, might, vigour (vigor), energy ② capability, ability, proficiency, capacity, faculty ③ efficacy, effect ④ effort, endeavours (endeavors), exertions ⑤ power, authority, influence, good offices, agency ⑥ support, help, aid, assistance ⑦ stress, emphasis ⑧ means, resources

④ 音【おと】 • ① sound, noise, report ② note (music) ③ fame

④ 気持ち【きもち】 • feeling, sensation, mood

④ 安全【あんぜん】 • ① safety ② security

④ 科学【かがく】 • science

④ 光【ひかり】 • light

④ 光る【ひかる】 • to shine, to glitter, to be bright

④ 手伝う【てつだう】 • to help, to assist, to take part in

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

④ 住所【じゅうしょ】 • address (e.g. of house), residence, domicile

④ 申し上げる【もうしあげる】 • ① to say, to tell, to state ② to do for

④ 神社【じんじゃ】 • Shinto shrine

④ 生活【せいかつ】 • living, life (one's daily existence), livelihood

④ 調べる【しらべる】 • to examine, to investigate, to check up, to sense, to study, to inquire, to search

④ 美しい【うつくしい】 • beautiful, lovely

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

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

④ 例えば【たとえば】 • for example, e.g.

④ 礼【れい】 • thanking, expression of gratitude

④ 確か【たしか】 • ① certain, sure, definite ② if I'm not mistaken, if I remember correctly

④ 向かう【むかう】 • ① to face ② to go towards

④ 乾く【かわく】 • to get dry

④ 喜ぶ【よろこぶ】 • ① to be delighted, to be glad, to be pleased ② to congratulate ③ to gratefully accept

④ 機会【きかい】 • chance, opportunity

④ 機械【きかい】 • ① machine, mechanism ② instrument, appliance, apparatus

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

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

④ 景色【けしき】 • scenery, scene, landscape

④ 経験【けいけん】 • experience

④ 最近【さいきん】 • latest, most recent, nowadays

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

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

④ 承知【しょうち】 • ① acknowledgment, acknowledgement, awareness ② consent, acceptance, assent, admitting, compliance, agreement

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

④ 逃げる【にげる】 • to escape, to run away

④ 普通【ふつう】 • ① general, ordinary, usual ② normally, generally, usually ③ train that stops at every station

④ 複雑【ふくざつ】 • complex, complicated

④ 眠る【ねむる】 • ① to sleep (not necessarily lying down) ② to die

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

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

④ 歴史【れきし】 • history

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

④ 格好【かっこう】 • ① shape, form, posture, appearance, manner ② suitability, moderateness (in price)

④ 捕まえる【つかまえる】 • to catch, to arrest, to seize

④ 仰っしゃる【おっしゃる】 • to say, to speak, to tell, to talk

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

④ 邪魔【じゃま】 • hindrance, intrusion

④ きっと • surely, undoubtedly, almost certainly, most likely (e.g. 90 percent)

④ これから • after this

④ やはり • also, as I thought, still, in spite of, absolutely, of course

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

④ なるほど • I see, That's right!, Indeed

④ つもり • ① intention, plan ② conviction, belief

③ きちんと • precisely, accurately, neatly

③ こんなに • so, like this, in this way

③ さっさと • quickly

③ じっと • ① motionlessly ② fixedly (e.g. of staring) ③ patiently ④ firmly (e.g. hold), restrained

③ どんどん • ① drumming (noise) ② rapidly, steadily

③ なんか • things like ..., or something like that ... (often derogatory)

③ 週【しゅう】 • week

③ 上【じょう】 • ① from the standpoint of, as a matter of (e.g. fact), in the field of, being of the type of ② aboard (a ship or vehicle), on top of, on, above ③ first volume (e.g. book) ④ superior quality, best, top, high class ⑤ going up ⑥ governmental, imperial ⑦ presenting, showing

③ 大した【たいした】 • considerable, great, important, significant, a big deal

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 一生【いっしょう】 • ① whole life, a lifetime, all through life, one existence, a generation, an age, the whole world, the era ② (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

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

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

③ 名【めい】 • ① counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such) ② first name ③ famous, great

③ 花火【はなび】 • fireworks

③ 開始【かいし】 • start, commencement, beginning, initiation

③ 学習【がくしゅう】 • study, learning, tutorial

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 強力【きょうりょく】 • powerful, strong

③ 空っぽ【からっぽ】 • empty, vacant, hollow

③ 行動【こうどう】 • action, conduct, behaviour, behavior, mobilization, mobilisation

③ 重大【じゅうだい】 • serious, important, significant, grave, weighty

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

③ 先ず【まず】 • ① first (of all), to start with, about, almost, anyway, well, now ② hardly (with neg. verb)

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

③ 注目【ちゅうもく】 • notice, attention, observation

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

③ 発行【はっこう】 • ① issue (publications), publishing ② raising an event (software)

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

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 文字【もじ】 • ① letter (of alphabet), character ② literal

③ 用心【ようじん】 • care, precaution, guarding, caution

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 力【りょく】 • strength, power

③ 言う【ゆう】 • ① to say ② to call (i.e. to give a name)

③ 少々【しょうしょう】 • just a minute, small quantity

③ その内【そのうち】 • eventually, sooner or later, of the previously mentioned

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

③ 感じ【かんじ】 • feeling, sense, impression

③ 感じる【かんじる】 • to feel, to sense, to experience

③ 岸【きし】 • bank, coast, shore

③ 記録【きろく】 • ① record, minutes, document ② a record (e.g. in sports), results, score ③ to record, to document ④ to set a record (e.g. in sports), to show a result, to reach a value

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 県【けん】 • ① prefecture (of Japan) ② county (of China)

③ 合わせる【あわせる】 • 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

③ 思想【しそう】 • thought, idea, ideology

③ 事実【じじつ】 • fact, truth, reality

③ 時期【じき】 • time, season, period

③ 実は【じつは】 • as a matter of fact, by the way, to tell you the truth, to be honest, frankly

③ 実験【じっけん】 • experiment

③ 実行【じっこう】 • practice, practise, performance, execution (e.g. program) (programme), realization, realisation, implementation

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

③ 女王【じょおう】 • queen

③ 章【しょう】 • ① chapter, section ② medal

③ 身【み】 • ① body ② oneself ③ one's place, one's position ④ main part, meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.), wood (as opposed to bark), blade (as opposed to its handle), container(as opposed to its lid)

③ 数える【かぞえる】 • to count, to enumerate

③ 生き物【いきもの】 • living thing, animal

③ 生命【せいめい】 • life, existence

③ 実に【じつに】 • indeed, really, absolutely, truly, actually, very, quite

③ 全く【まったく】 • ① really, truly, entirely, completely, wholly, perfectly ② indeed ③ good grief (expression of exasperation)

③ 全体【ぜんたい】 • whole, entirety, whatever (is the matter)

③ 地面【じめん】 • ground, earth's surface

③ 直ちに【ただちに】 • at once, immediately, directly, in person

③ 追う【おう】 • ① to chase, to run after, to pursue ② to follow (i.e. a set order, a trend) ③ to drive out, to oust, to expel ④ to drive (i.e. a herd) ⑤ (in passive voice) to be pressed (for time, etc.)

③ 鉄【てつ】 • iron

③ 当時【とうじ】 • at that time, in those days

③ 同様【どうよう】 • identical, equal to, same (kind), like, similarity

③ 皮【かわ】 • ① skin, hide, pelt, fur ② rind, peel, husk, bark ③ shell, sheath, wrapping

③ 皮肉【ひにく】 • cynicism, sarcasm, irony, satire

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

③ 文明【ぶんめい】 • ① civilization, civilisation, culture ② Bummei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

③ 防ぐ【ふせぐ】 • to defend (against), to protect, to prevent

③ 本物【ほんもの】 • genuine article

③ 命じる【めいじる】 • to order, to command, to appoint

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

③ 役【やく】 • ① use, service, role ② post, position ③ scoring combination (e.g. in mahjong, card games, etc.), hand

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

③ 数【かず】 • number, amount

③ 王【おう】 • ① king, ruler, sovereign, monarch ② king (for senior player) (shogi)

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

③ 愛【あい】 • love, affection

③ 越す【こす】 • ① to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across ② to go over (e.g. with audience) ③ to pass time (e.g. a winter) ④ to surpass, to be better than, to exceed ⑤ to move house ⑥ to go, to come

③ 奥【おく】 • interior, inner part, inside

③ 可能【かのう】 • possible, practicable, feasible

③ 解く【とく】 • ① to solve, to answer ② to untie ③ to comb, to untangle (hair)

③ 確認【かくにん】 • affirmation, confirmation, validation

③ 割る【わる】 • to divide, to cut, to break, to halve, to separate, to split, to rip, to crack, to smash, to dilute

③ 患者【かんじゃ】 • (a) patient

③ 缶【かん】 • can, tin

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 機能【きのう】 • function, facility, faculty, feature

③ 許す【ゆるす】 • ① to permit, to allow, to approve ② to exempt (from fine), to excuse (from), to pardon, to forgive, to release, to let off ③ to confide in ④ to give up, to yield

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

③ 警告【けいこく】 • warning, advice

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

③ 現在【げんざい】 • now, current, present, present time, as of

③ 限界【げんかい】 • limit, bound

③ 呼吸【こきゅう】 • ① breath, respiration ② knack, trick, secret (of doing something)

③ 効果【こうか】 • effect, effectiveness, efficacy, result

③ 更に【さらに】 • furthermore, again, after all, more and more, moreover

③ 骨【ほね】 • bone

③ 混乱【こんらん】 • disorder, chaos, confusion, mayhem

③ 差別【さべつ】 • discrimination, distinction, differentiation

③ 再び【ふたたび】 • again, once more, a second time

③ 最終【さいしゅう】 • last, final, closing

③ 最低【さいてい】 • ① least, lowest, worst ② nasty, disgusting, horrible, yuck!

③ 罪【つみ】 • crime, fault, indiscretion, sin

③ 財産【ざいさん】 • property, fortune, assets

③ 殺す【ころす】 • to kill

③ 支配【しはい】 • rule, control, direction

③ 事件【じけん】 • event, affair, incident, case, plot, trouble, scandal

③ 種類【しゅるい】 • ① variety, kind, type, category ② counter for different sorts of things

③ 集団【しゅうだん】 • group, mass

③ 照らす【てらす】 • to shine on, to illuminate

③ 常識【じょうしき】 • common knowledge, conventional wisdom, general knowledge, common sense

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

③ 状況【じょうきょう】 • state of affairs (around you), situation, circumstances

③ 信頼【しんらい】 • reliance, trust, faith, confidence

③ 性【せい】 • ① nature (of a person) ② sex ③ gender ④ -ty (suffix indicating quality or condition), -ity, -ness

③ 性格【せいかく】 • character, personality

③ 装置【そうち】 • equipment, installation, apparatus, device

③ 増加【ぞうか】 • increase, increment, addition

③ 単位【たんい】 • ① unit, denomination ② credit (in school)

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

③ 到着【とうちゃく】 • arrival

③ 働き【はたらき】 • work, workings, activity, ability, talent, function, labor, labour, action, operation, movement, motion, conjugation, inflection, achievement

③ 突然【とつぜん】 • abrupt, sudden, unexpected, all at once

③ 内容【ないよう】 • subject, contents, matter, substance, detail, import

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

③ 破る【やぶる】 • to tear, to violate, to defeat, to smash, to destroy, to break (e.g. password)

③ 爆発【ばくはつ】 • explosion, detonation, eruption

③ 抜く【ぬく】 • ① to extract, to omit, to surpass, to overtake, to draw out, to unplug ② to do something to the end

③ 非【ひ】 • ① fault, error, mistake ② going poorly, being disadvantageous, being unfavorable ③ un-, non-

③ 腹【はら】 • ① abdomen, belly, stomach ② one's mind, one's real intentions, one's true motive ③ loop (physics) ④ counter for hard roe

③ 宝【たから】 • treasure

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

③ 法【ほう】 • ① law, act, principle ② method ③ mood ④ dharma

③ 棒【ぼう】 • pole, rod, stick

③ 有効【ゆうこう】 • validity, legality, availability, effectiveness

③ 余計【よけい】 • too much, unnecessary, extraneous, abundance, surplus, excess, superfluity

③ 得る【える】 • ① to get, to acquire, to obtain, to procure, to earn, to win, to gain, to secure, to attain ② (after the -masu stem of a verb) to be able to ..., can ...

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 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 気付く【きづく】 • to notice, to recognize, to recognise, to become aware of, to perceive, to realize, to realise

③ 精々【せいぜい】 • at the most, at best, to the utmost, as much (far) as possible

③ 戦い【たたかい】 • battle, fight, struggle, conflict

③ 戦う【たたかう】 • to fight, to battle, to combat, to struggle against, to wage war, to engage in contest

③ 頼る【たよる】 • to rely on, to have recourse to, to depend on

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

③ 年齢【ねんれい】 • age, years

③ もしも • if

③ 悪魔【あくま】 • devil, demon, fiend, Satan, evil spirit

③ 案【あん】 • ① idea, plan, thought ② draft plan, motion, rough copy ③ expectation

③ 意志【いし】 • will, volition, intention, intent, determination

③ 宇宙【うちゅう】 • universe, cosmos, space

③ 蚊【か】 • mosquito

③ 拡大【かくだい】 • magnification, enlargement, expansion

③ 歓迎【かんげい】 • welcome, reception

③ 既に【すでに】 • already, too late

③ 記憶【きおく】 • ① memory, recollection, remembrance ② storage

③ 急激【きゅうげき】 • sudden, precipitous, radical

③ 救う【すくう】 • to rescue from, to help out of, to save

③ 筋【すじ】 • ① muscle ② string, sinew, line, stripe ③ plot, plan ④ source (of business information) ⑤ reason, logic

③ 緊張【きんちょう】 • tension, mental strain, nervousness

③ 繰り返す【くりかえす】 • to repeat, to do something over again

③ 件【けん】 • matter, case, item

③ 検査【けんさ】 • inspection (e.g. customs, factory), examination, scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)

③ 死【し】 • death, decease

③ 次第【しだい】 • ① dependent upon ② as soon as, immediately (upon) ③ circumstances ④ order, precedence, program, programme, agenda

③ 瞬間【しゅんかん】 • moment, second, instant

③ 証明【しょうめい】 • proof, verification

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

③ 侵入【しんにゅう】 • penetration, invasion, raid, aggression, trespass

③ 申し訳【もうしわけ】 • apology, excuse

③ 成功【せいこう】 • success, hit

③ 巣【す】 • ① nest, rookery, breeding place, hive ② den ③ haunt ④ (spider's) web

③ 逮捕【たいほ】 • arrest, apprehension, capture

③ 誕生【たんじょう】 • birth, creation, formation

③ 知恵【ちえ】 • ① wisdom, wit, sagacity, sense, intelligence ② prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

③ 癖【くせ】 • a habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice), peculiarity

③ 保存【ほぞん】 • preservation, conservation, storage, saving (e.g., to disk), maintenance

③ 幕【まく】 • ① curtain, bunting ② act (in play)

③ 厄介【やっかい】 • trouble, burden, care, bother, worry, dependence, support, kindness, obligation

③ 唯一【ゆいいつ】 • only, sole, unique

③ 事態【じたい】 • situation, (present) state of affairs, circumstances

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

③ まるで • quite, entirely, completely, at all, as if, as though, so to speak, just like

③ まさか • by no means, never!, well, I never!, you don't say!

③ ついに • ① finally, at last ② (with neg) in the end

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

③ それでも • but (still), and yet, nevertheless, even so, notwithstanding

③ しかも • moreover, furthermore, nevertheless, and yet

③ ほぼ • almost, roughly, approximately

③ 騙す【だます】 • to trick, to cheat, to deceive

③ せっかく • with trouble, at great pains, long-awaited

③ 匂い【におい】 • ① odour, odor, scent, smell, stench ② aura, whiff, smacks of ..., sense, flavour, flavor

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 下り【くだり】 • ① down-train (going away from Tokyo) ② down-slope, downward going

② 一時【いちじ】 • one hour, short time, once, a time, temporarily, at one time, twelfth part of a day

② 人々【ひとびと】 • each person, people, men, human, everybody

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 広める【ひろめる】 • to broaden, to propagate

② 国立【こくりつ】 • national

② 重ねる【かさねる】 • to pile up, to put something on another, to heap up, to add, to repeat

② 心理【しんり】 • mentality

② 歩【ほ】 • ① step, stride ② counter for steps

② 真っ黒【まっくろ】 • pitch black

② 館【かん】 • house, hall, building

② 引き返す【ひきかえす】 • to repeat, to send back, to bring back, to retrace one's steps

② 加速【かそく】 • ① acceleration, speed up ② accelerator

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

② 少数【しょうすう】 • minority, few

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

② 神様【かみさま】 • God

② 水面【すいめん】 • water's surface

② 組【くみ】 • ① set (of items) ② group (of people), class (of students), company (esp. construction), family (i.e. mafia), team ③ typesetting, composition

② 対立【たいりつ】 • confrontation, opposition, antagonism

② 直前【ちょくぜん】 • just before

② 登場【とうじょう】 • ① entry (on stage), appearance (on screen) ② entrance, introduction (into a market)

② 畑【はたけ】 • ① field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.), cultivated land, vegetable plot, kitchen garden, plantation ② field (of specialization), sphere, area

② 風船【ふうせん】 • balloon (esp. small, toy variety)

② 役目【やくめ】 • duty, business, role

② 列島【れっとう】 • archipelago, chain of islands

② 決まり【きまり】 • ① rule, regulation ② settlement, conclusion, end, agreement, arrangement ③ habit, custom

② 移す【うつす】 • ① to change, to swap, to substitute, to transfer ② to change the object of one's interest or focus ③ to spend or take time ④ to infect ⑤ to permeate something with the smell or colour of something ⑥ to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

② 各自【かくじ】 • individual, each

② 格別【かくべつ】 • exceptional

② 含める【ふくめる】 • to include, to instruct, to make one understand, to put in one's mouth

② 境【さかい】 • border, boundary, mental state

② 務める【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

② 群れ【むれ】 • group, crowd, flock, herd, bevy, school, swarm, cluster (of stars), clump

② 個体【こたい】 • an individual

② 固まる【かたまる】 • ① to harden, to solidify ② to become firm, to become certain ③ to gather (together), to assemble, to huddle together

② 公共【こうきょう】 • public, community, public service, society, communal

② 児童【じどう】 • children, juvenile

② 書籍【しょせき】 • book, publication

② 消毒【しょうどく】 • disinfection, sterilization, sterilisation

② 省略【しょうりゃく】 • omission, abbreviation, abridgment, abridgement

② 心得る【こころえる】 • to be informed, to have thorough knowledge

② 先祖【せんぞ】 • ancestor

② 争う【あらそう】 • ① to compete, to contest, to contend ② to quarrel, to argue, to dispute, to be at variance, to oppose ③ (usu. in negative form) to deny (e.g. evidence)

② 段階【だんかい】 • gradation, grade, stage, steps, order, class, phase

② 停止【ていし】 • suspension, interruption, stoppage, ban, standstill, halt, hang-up, deadlock, stalemate, abeyance

② 灯台【とうだい】 • lighthouse

② 濃度【のうど】 • ① concentration, thickness, density ② cardinality

② 副【ふく】 • ① assistant, associate, vice-, sub-, deputy, substitute, auxiliary, supplementary, additional, collateral ② duplicate, copy

② 未【み】 • not yet, un-

② 無限【むげん】 • infinite

② 位【い】 • ① place, rank ② decimal place ③ counter for ghosts

② 一応【いちおう】 • once, tentatively, in outline, for the time being, just in case

② 恩恵【おんけい】 • grace, favor, favour, blessing, benefit

② 継続【けいぞく】 • continuation

② 攻める【せめる】 • to attack, to assault

② 氏名【しめい】 • full name, identity

② 醜い【みにくい】 • ① ugly, unattractive ② unsightly, unseemly

② 推定【すいてい】 • ① presumption, assumption ② estimation

② 節【ふし】 • ① joint, knuckle ② tune, melody ③ knot (in wood), node in a bamboo stem ④ part, notable characteristic

② 文献【ぶんけん】 • literature, books (reference), document

② 膨らむ【ふくらむ】 • to expand, to swell (out), to get big, to become inflated

② 湧く【わく】 • ① to well (up), to gush forth (of water), to spring out, to surge ② to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.) ③ to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

② とっくに • long ago, already, a long time ago

② でたらめ • ① irresponsible utterance, nonsense, bullshit, codswallop ② random, haphazard, unsystematic

② 塵【ちり】 • dust, dirt

② すなわち • that is, namely, i.e.

② 剥く【むく】 • to peel, to skin, to pare, to hull

② いずれ • ① where, which, who ② anyway, anyhow, at any rate, sooner or later, eventually, at some future date or time

② かつて • ① once, before, formerly, ever, former, ex- ② never (with negative verb)

② めでたい • ① happy, auspicious, propitious, joyous ② naive

② なる • to bear fruit

① でかい • huge, gargantuan

① どうやら • it seems like, it appears that, somehow or other

① やけに • awfully, frightfully, desperately, violently

① 間【ま】 • space, room, time, pause

① 体【てい】 • appearance, air, condition, state, form

① 同【どう】 • the same, the said, ibid.

① 重【じゅう】 • greater degree, heavy, serious

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

① 助【じょ】 • help, rescue, assistant

① 固体【こたい】 • solid (body), solid matter, solid-state

① 床【とこ】 • ① bed, bedding ② sickbed ③ alcove ④ riverbed ⑤ seedbed ⑥ straw "core" of a tatami mat ⑦ floor

① 悪【あく】 • evil, wickedness

① 扱い【あつかい】 • treatment, service

① 暗示【あんじ】 • hint, suggestion

① 一見【いっけん】 • ① look, glimpse, glance ② to glance, to glimpse ③ apparently, seemingly

① 一切【いっさい】 • all, everything, without exception, the whole, entirely, absolutely

① 営む【いとなむ】 • to carry on (e.g. in ceremony), to run a business

① 映像【えいぞう】 • reflection, image, picture (e.g. on a television), shot, clip

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

① 遠ざかる【とおざかる】 • to go far off

① 家畜【かちく】 • domestic animals, livestock, cattle

① 外来【がいらい】 • ① external origin, imported ② outpatient

① 該当【がいとう】 • corresponding, answering to, coming under, applying to

① 獲得【かくとく】 • acquisition, possession

① 刊行【かんこう】 • publication, issue

① 危機【きき】 • crisis

① 機構【きこう】 • mechanism, organization, organisation

① 記述【きじゅつ】 • description, descriptor

① 及び【および】 • and, as well as

① 救援【きゅうえん】 • relief, rescue, reinforcement

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 見晴らし【みはらし】 • view, prospect, outlook

① 減少【げんしょう】 • decrease, reduction, decline

① 古代【こだい】 • ancient times

① いい加減【いいかげん】 • ① irresponsible, perfunctory, careless ② lukewarm, half-baked, halfhearted, vague ③ reasonable, moderate (usu. in suggestions or orders) ④ considerably, quite, rather, pretty

① 行為【こうい】 • act, deed, conduct

① 高まる【たかまる】 • to rise, to swell, to be promoted

① 再生【さいせい】 • playback, regeneration, resuscitation, return to life, rebirth, reincarnation, refresh, narrow escape, reclamation, regrowth

① 作用【さよう】 • action, operation, effect, function

① 策【さく】 • plan, policy

① 酸化【さんか】 • oxidation

① 指摘【してき】 • pointing out, identification

① 雌【めす】 • female (animal)

① 事前【じぜん】 • prior, beforehand, in advance

① 自己【じこ】 • self, oneself

① 自在【じざい】 • freely, at will

① 手法【しゅほう】 • technique

① 襲撃【しゅうげき】 • attack, charge, raid

① 出現【しゅつげん】 • appearance, arrival, make one's appearance

① 処分【しょぶん】 • disposal, dealing, punishment

① 症【しょう】 • illness

① 証人【しょうにん】 • witness

① 上陸【じょうりく】 • landing, disembarkation

① 進化【しんか】 • evolution, progress

① 粋【すい】 • ① chic, stylish, refined, sophisticated, smart ② understanding, sympathetic ③ the best

① 遂げる【とげる】 • to accomplish, to achieve, to carry out

① 成熟【せいじゅく】 • maturity, ripeness

① 責務【せきむ】 • duty, obligation

① 接触【せっしょく】 • touch, contact

① 絶える【たえる】 • ① to die out, to peter out, to become extinct ② to cease, to be stopped, to be discontinued, to be cut off

① 戦闘【せんとう】 • battle, fight, combat

① 措置【そち】 • measure, measures, step

① 組み込む【くみこむ】 • to insert, to include, to cut in (printing)

① 阻止【そし】 • obstruction, check, hindrance, prevention, interdiction

① 争い【あらそい】 • dispute, strife, quarrel, dissension, conflict, rivalry, contest

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

① 打撃【だげき】 • ① blow, shock, strike, damage ② batting (baseball)

① 大幅【おおはば】 • full width, large scale, drastic

① 秩序【ちつじょ】 • order, regularity, system, method

① 窒息【ちっそく】 • suffocation, choking

① 登録【とうろく】 • registration, accession, register, entry, record

① 途絶える【とだえる】 • to stop, to cease, to come to an end

① 逃れる【のがれる】 • to escape

① 導く【みちびく】 • ① to guide, to lead, to show the way, to conduct ② to derive, to deduce

① 鈍感【どんかん】 • thickheadedness, stolidity, insensitivity

① 内部【ないぶ】 • interior, inside, internal

① 如何に【いかに】 • how?, in what way?, how much?, however, whatever

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

① 脳【のう】 • brain, memory

① 破壊【はかい】 • ① destruction, disruption ② (application) crash

① 排除【はいじょ】 • exclusion, removal, rejection, elimination, abatement, lifting (sanctions, etc.)

① 背く【そむく】 • to run counter to, to go against, to disobey, to infringe

① 発作【ほっさ】 • fit, spasm

① 発生【はっせい】 • ① outbreak, spring forth, occurrence, incidence, origin ② ontogeny, development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

① 不可欠【ふかけつ】 • indispensable, essential

① 不明【ふめい】 • unknown, obscure, indistinct, uncertain, ambiguous, ignorant, lack of wisdom, anonymous, unidentified

① 腐敗【ふはい】 • decay, depravity

① 復活【ふっかつ】 • ① revival (e.g. musical), come-back ② restoration, rebirth, resurrection

① 福【ふく】 • good fortune

① 崩壊【ほうかい】 • ① collapse, crumbling, breaking down, caving in ② decay (physics)

① 放置【ほうち】 • leave as is, leave to chance, leave alone, neglect

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

① 無礼【ぶれい】 • impolite, rude

① 模索【もさく】 • groping (for), exploring for a solution

① 目覚める【めざめる】 • to wake up

① 野生【やせい】 • wild, growing wild

① 予め【あらかじめ】 • beforehand, in advance, previously

① 要請【ようせい】 • claim, demand, request, application

① 抑制【よくせい】 • control, restraint, suppression, constraint, curtailment, inhibition, check, curb

① 類【るい】 • kind, sort, class, family, genus

① 膨れる【ふくれる】 • to get cross, to get sulky, to swell (out), to expand, to be inflated, to distend, to bulge

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 民族【みんぞく】 • people, race, nation

① 略奪【りゃくだつ】 • pillage, plunder, looting, robbery

① 共和【きょうわ】 • republicanism, cooperation

① 著【ちょ】 • ① work, book ② (a book) by ③ obvious, striking

① 塗れ【まみれ】 • stain, smear

① 条【じょう】 • ① article (in document), provision ② stripe, streak, line

① いかにも • indeed, really, phrase meaning agreement

① 漕ぐ【こぐ】 • ① to row, to scull, to paddle ② to pedal (e.g. bicycle) ③ to swing (on a swing) ④ to operate a hand pump ⑤ to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)

① ちょう • super-, ultra-, hyper-, very, really (conversational)

① 諦め【あきらめ】 • resignation, acceptance, consolation

① 庇う【かばう】 • to protect someone, to take under one's wing, to plead for, to stick up for, to cover up for someone

① 途切れる【とぎれる】 • to pause, to be interrupted

① とりあえず • at once, first of all, for the time being, for now

こら • ① interjection meant to scold or reprove someone, hey! ② interjection to call out to someone, hey!

させる • to make (someone) do

せしめる • to cheat someone out of, to wangle

その後【そのご】 • after that, afterwards, thereafter

たった • only, merely, but, no more than

つい • ① just (now) ② quite (near) ③ unintentionally, unconsciously, by mistake, against one's better judgement (judgment)

ばれる • to leak out (a secret), to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.) (behavior)

ぱっと • suddenly, in a flash, rapidly, nimbly, alertly

アーカイブ • archive

アイデア • idea

カルシウム • calcium (Ca)

キリスト教 • Christianity

グループ • group (usu. of people)

サービス • ① service, support system ② goods or services without charge

サングラス • sunglasses

システム • system

ストレス • stress

スピード • speed

チャンス • chance, opportunity

テーマ • topic, theme, project

テロ • terror, terrorism

ナイト • ① night ② knight

バージョン • version

パーセント • percent, percentage

パワー • power

メカニズム • mechanism

下す【くだす】 • ① to make (a decision), to pass (judgement, etc.), to hand down (orders, etc.) ② to let go down, to lower ③ to do oneself, to do by oneself

何とぞ【なにとぞ】 • ① please, kindly, I beg of you, if it pleases you ② by all means, without fail

後【のち】 • ① later, afterwards, since ② future ③ after one's death

後生【ごしょう】 • afterlife

おいで • ① coming, going, being (somewhere) ② come (used as an imperative, usu. to children and one's inferiors), go, stay

今や【いまや】 • now

出し【だし】 • ① dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp) ② pretext, excuse, pretense (pretence), dupe, front man

上げ【あげ】 • rise in price, making a tuck

川【かわ】 • ① river, stream ② the .... river, (suffix used with the names of rivers)

東北【とうほく】 • ① north-east ② Northern most six prefectures of Honshu

分かり【わかり】 • understanding, comprehension

たき火【たきび】 • ① open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse), bonfire ② open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)

チカチカ • ① flickering, flashing on and off (e.g. Christmas lights) ② prickling (pain)

かね • interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

だい • ① marks wh-question (what, where, who) ② strengthens one's judgment or conclusion

かも • may, might, perhaps, may be, possibly

フッ • ① hah (derisively), pooh ② pfft (of something disappearing), poof ③ huff, puff

パス • ① path ② pass (e.g. skipping a move, passing an examination, ticket to allow entry, etc.)

気持ちいい【きもちいい】 • good feeling, feeling good

近年【きんねん】 • recent years

言うまでもない【いうまでもない】 • it goes without saying, there is no need to say so, but of course, it is needless to say, it need scarcely be said

考え方【かんがえかた】 • way of thinking

作り話【つくりばなし】 • fiction, made-up story, fable, fabrication, myth

自白【じはく】 • confession, acknowledgement, acknowledgment

手口【てぐち】 • modus operandi, criminal technique, trick

終えん【しゅうえん】 • demise

地上【ちじょう】 • above ground

特使【とくし】 • special envoy

発火【はっか】 • firing, ignition

発動【はつどう】 • invoke (law), put into operation

不十分【ふじゅうぶん】 • insufficient, inadequate, imperfect, shortage

立ち【たち】 • stand

人心【じんしん】 • human nature, human heart, human spirit, kindness, sympathy

正道【せいどう】 • path of righteousness, path of duty, the right track, the correct path

別名【べつめい】 • alias, pseudonym, pen name, nom de plume

引き金【ひきがね】 • trigger, gunlock

安く【やすく】 • inexpensively

野山【のやま】 • hills and fields, hill and dale

もう少し【もうすこし】 • a bit more, a bit longer

早くから【はやくから】 • early on, earlier on, from early

英【えい】 • Britain, British

引き【びき】 • -off (price reduction)

っ放し【っぱなし】 • keep -ing, have been -ing, to leave

加【か】 • ① addition, increase ② Canada

海辺【かいへん】 • beach, seashore

間断【かんだん】 • break in time, interruption, pause

君たち【きみたち】 • (used colloquially by young females) you (plural), all of you, you all

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

決定的【けっていてき】 • definite, final, decisive, conclusive

細々【ほそぼそ】 • ① poor (living) ② barely continuing, just scraping along ③ very narrow

細やか【ささやか】 • meagre, meager, modest

さざなみ • ripple (on water), wavelets

市中【しちゅう】 • in the city

時点【じてん】 • point in time, occasion

主流【しゅりゅう】 • main current (stream), mainline, mainstream

術【じゅつ】 • art, means, technique

生き残る【いきのこる】 • to survive

石【こく】 • ① measure of volume (approx. 180.39 liters, 6.37 cub. ft.) ② measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

相次ぐ【あいつぐ】 • to follow in succession

相乗【そうじょう】 • multiplication, synergism

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

大量【たいりょう】 • large quantity

柱【はしら】 • ① pillar, post ② support, prop, mainstay ③ counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

通例【つうれい】 • usually, customarily

命拾い【いのちびろい】 • narrow escape from death

暗黒【あんこく】 • darkness

夏季【かき】 • summer season

対する【たいする】 • ① to face (each other), to be facing ② to be directed toward (the future, etc.), to be in response to, to be related to ③ to receive (a client, etc.) ④ to compare with, to contrast with, to be in opposition with, to be opposed to ⑤ to confront, to oppose, to compete with

客人【きゃくじん】 • caller, visitor, company, guest

短期間【たんきかん】 • short term, short time

鳴り【なり】 • ringing, sound

分断【ぶんだん】 • dividing into parts

禁【きん】 • ban (e.g. on smoking), prohibition

一般人【いっぱんじん】 • an ordinary person

因子【いんし】 • factor, divisor, element

引き抜く【ひきぬく】 • ① to extract, to uproot, to pull out ② to headhunt, to lure away

煙【けむ】 • smoke, fumes

王位【おうい】 • the throne, the crown

解消【かいしょう】 • cancellation, liquidation, resolution, reduction (e.g. of stress)

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

機種【きしゅ】 • type of equipment, model

急増【きゅうぞう】 • explosion, proliferation, surge

急務【きゅうむ】 • urgent business

競る【せる】 • to compete, to bid, to sell at auction

共【ども】 • ① first-person plural (or singular) ② second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

互いに【たがいに】 • mutually, with each other, reciprocally, together

最大【さいだい】 • greatest, largest, maximum

在来【ざいらい】 • pre-existing, already there, conventional

作り替える【つくりかえる】 • to remake, to remold, to remould, to convert, to reconstruct, to adapt, to parody, to alter

殺害【さつがい】 • killing, murder

自律【じりつ】 • autonomy

収拾【しゅうしゅう】 • control, settling, coping

消え失せる【きえうせる】 • to disappear, to get out of sight, to die, (in imperative) to fuck off

人権【じんけん】 • human rights, civil liberties

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.)

性的【せいてき】 • ① (relating to) gender ② sex, sexual

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

絶好【ぜっこう】 • best, ideal, perfect

戦火【せんか】 • war

戦死【せんし】 • death in action, killed in action, KIA

もぐり込む【もぐりこむ】 • to slip into, to crawl into (under), to conceal oneself (under)

大群【たいぐん】 • large crowd, large herd, large flock, large school, large shoal

断絶【だんぜつ】 • ① extinction, discontinuation, interruption ② severance, rupture ③ to become extinct, to cease to exist ④ to sever, to break off, to divide (between two things)

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

同種【どうしゅ】 • same kind (race), homogeneousness

同性【どうせい】 • same sex, homosexuality, homogeneity, congeniality

突入【とつにゅう】 • rushing, breaking into

突飛【とっぴ】 • erratic, offbeat, wild, extraordinary

認知【にんち】 • acknowledgement, acknowledgment, recognition

発汗【はっかん】 • sweating, perspiration

半減【はんげん】 • reduction by half, halve

備品【びひん】 • fixtures, furnishings, equipment

法令【ほうれい】 • laws and ordinances, acts (of parliament, congress, etc.)

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

暴走【ぼうそう】 • running wildly, reckless driving, runaway, rampage

無意識【むいしき】 • ① unconsciousness ② the unconscious

由緒【ゆいしょ】 • history, pedigree, lineage

暴言【ぼうげん】 • reckless remark, rash remark, abusive language, thoughtless words

仮説【かせつ】 • hypothesis, supposition, fictional

疑似【ぎじ】 • suspected, pseudo, sham, quasi, false, mock

願い事【ねがいごと】 • wish, dream, prayer, one's desire

呼び出し【よびだし】 • ① call ② sumo usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.

恐るべき【おそるべき】 • dreadful, terrible, horrible, deplorable

治世【ちせい】 • rule, reign, peaceful times, regime, dynasty

浮遊【ふゆう】 • floating, wandering, suspension

突っ切る【つっきる】 • to cross, to go across, to go through, to cut across

逃げ腰【にげごし】 • preparing to flee, being ready to run away

風前の灯【ふうぜんのともしび】 • precarious situation, precarious state

死に絶える【しにたえる】 • to die out, to become extinct

ついてる • to be lucky, to be in luck

達し【たっし】 • official notice, notification

お願い【おねがい】 • ① request, wish ② please

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

歴【れき】 • history of, experience of

お陰【おかげ】 • (your) backing, assistance, thanks or owing to

威勢【いせい】 • power, might, authority

遺伝子【いでんし】 • gene, genetic

概要【がいよう】 • outline, summary, abridgment, synopsis

喝采【かっさい】 • acclamation, applause, ovation, cheers

肝【きも】 • ① liver, innards ② courage, spirit, pluck, guts

肝臓【かんぞう】 • liver

奇想天外【きそうてんがい】 • fantastic idea, bizarre

偽【にせ】 • imitation, fake, phony, counterfeit, forged, bogus, sham

朽ち果てる【くちはてる】 • to rust away, to rot away, to decay, to fall to ruins, to die in obscurity

脅威【きょうい】 • threat, menace

近隣【きんりん】 • neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity

駆使【くし】 • ① free use ② to use freely, to make free use of, to have good command (e.g. of a language) ③ to drive someone on

継承【けいしょう】 • inheritance, succession, accession

鶏【にわとり】 • ① (domestic) chicken ② chicken (meat)

懸案【けんあん】 • pending question, pending problem

検索【けんさく】 • looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary), retrieval (e.g. data), searching for, referring to

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

言及【げんきゅう】 • reference, allusion

後継【こうけい】 • successor

項【こう】 • ① clause, paragraph, item ② term

酷使【こくし】 • exploitation, overuse, abuse

根幹【こんかん】 • basis, nucleus, root and branch

沙汰【さた】 • ① affair, state, incident, issue, matter ② verdict, sentence ③ directions, orders, command, instructions ④ notice, information, communication, news, message, tidings, update

催眠【さいみん】 • hypnotism

狩猟【しゅりょう】 • hunting

就寝【しゅうしん】 • going to bed, retiring

襲い掛かる【おそいかかる】 • to rush on, to attack, to swoop down on

処刑【しょけい】 • execution

症候群【しょうこうぐん】 • syndrome

錠前【じょうまえ】 • lock

推計【すいけい】 • estimate, estimation

随時【ずいじ】 • at any time, as occasion calls

潜む【ひそむ】 • to lurk, to lie dormant, to be hidden, to be concealed, to be stashed

遭遇【そうぐう】 • encounter

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

端末【たんまつ】 • computer terminal

抽出【ちゅうしゅつ】 • ① extraction, abstraction ② selection (from a group), sampling, eduction

徹す【とおす】 • to let pass, to overlook, to continue, to keep, to make way for, to persist in

つた • ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)

提唱【ていしょう】 • advocacy, proposal

奴隷【どれい】 • ① slave, servant ② slavery

凍結【とうけつ】 • freeze (e.g. program, food, etc.)

搭載【とうさい】 • ① loading (on board), equipping ② equipped (with), built-in

胴体【どうたい】 • body, trunk, torso

認証【にんしょう】 • ① certification, attestation, authentication, confirmation ② Imperial attestation

破滅【はめつ】 • ruin, destruction, fall

媒体【ばいたい】 • media, medium

あいつ • he, she, that guy

秘める【ひめる】 • to hide, to keep to oneself

肥料【ひりょう】 • manure, fertilizer, fertiliser

飛躍【ひやく】 • ① leaping, activity ② leapfrog (over a problem), making a leap (e.g. in logic) ③ makng great strides, making rapid progress ④ emerging ⑤ becoming active, playing an active part

不可侵【ふかしん】 • inviolability, sacredness, nonaggression

不感症【ふかんしょう】 • sexual frigidity

とる • to take, to catch (fish), to capture

傍観【ぼうかん】 • looking on, remaining a spectator

僕ら【ぼくら】 • we

民衆【みんしゅう】 • people, populace, masses

霊長【れいちょう】 • leader with miraculous powers, humanity

惑わす【まどわす】 • to bewilder, to perplex, to puzzle

入れ墨【いれずみ】 • tattoo

脚光【きゃっこう】 • footlight, limelight

脅し【おどし】 • threat

余儀ない【よぎない】 • unavoidable, inevitable, beyond one's control

応札【おうさつ】 • bid

あんた • you (familiar form of anata)

損壊【そんかい】 • damage, destruction

糧【かて】 • food, provisions

振るう【ふるう】 • ① to swing, to wield (physically), to exert ② to exercise, to wield (metaphorically) ③ to flourish, to prosper, to thrive

かける • to suspend between two points, to build (a bridge, etc.), to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)

あぶ • horsefly, gadfly

厭う【いとう】 • to dislike, to hate, to grudge (doing), to spare (oneself), to be weary of, to take (good) care of

甲状腺【こうじょうせん】 • thyroid gland

呪い【のろい】 • curse, spell, malediction

眞言【しんごん】 • ① mantra ② Shingon (Sino-Japanese esoteric Buddhism, originating in the eighth century)

斧【おの】 • axe, hatchet

ふち • deep pool, abyss, the depths

膺懲【ようちょう】 • punishment, chastisement

魑魅魍魎【ちみもうりょう】 • evil spirits of rivers and mountains

さつりく • slaughter, massacre

畏れる【おそれる】 • to fear, to be afraid of

簒奪【さんだつ】 • ① usurpation ② to usurp

こうして • thus, in this way

一兎【いっと】 • one rabbit;