日本文化 １４

Question 1

務める

Answer 1

つとめる
to serve (as), to work (as)

Question 2

埋める

Answer 2

うめる
to fill, to bury (put inside to see)

Question 3

埋まる

Answer 3

うまる
to be buried、to be filled (e.g. blank, vacancy, schedule)

Question 4

戸惑う

Answer 4

とまどう
to be bewildered, to be perplexed, sort of 困っている

Question 5

覚える

Answer 5

おぼえる
かんじる, to feel, to hold

Question 6

収まる

Answer 6

おさまる
put in place, perfectly put away
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.), to be contained within, to fall within (e.g. a budget)

Question 7

見極める

Answer 7

みきわめる
to ascertain, to make sure of, to determine
to understand and check

Question 8

一苦労

Answer 8

ひとくろう
to become difficult (たいへんになる), a hard time, pains

Question 9

良識

Answer 9

りょうしき
good sense, sensible

Question 10

過不足

Answer 10

かふそく
too much, too little, excess or deficiency
かふそくなく - ちょうどいい, perfect (amount)

Question 11

書面

Answer 11

しょめん
writing (on paper)

Question 12

厄介

Answer 12

やっかい (な）
めんどう, troublesome (しごと、じけん、もんだい）

Question 13

ぶざま (な）

Answer 13

unsightly, ungraceful, clumsy, awkward
けっこわるい

Question 14

思いのほか

Answer 14

おもいのほか
unexpectedly, surprisingly

Question 15

あらかじめ

Answer 15

in advance, ahead of time, beforehand

Question 16

長々と

Answer 16

ながながと
for a long time, at (great) length, lengthily, long-windedly, tediously
(bad feeling, its too long…)

Question 17

せいぜい

Answer 17

at the most, at best (usually followed with amount)

Question 18

ろくに

Answer 18

(not) well, (not) properly, (not) enough, (not) sufficiently, (not) satisfactorily, (not) decently