言葉 ことば Flashcards

1
Q

あな

A

1] hole
2] deficit; shortage; missing person (in a team/meeting etc)
3] vacancy; opening
4] flaw
5] profitable place (or item, etc) not well-known by others
6] upset victory (with a large payoff)

Noun/ Noun used as a suffix

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2
Q

くじら

クジラ

A

Whale

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3
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ひやひや

冷や冷や

A

1] feeling chilly; being fearful

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4
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とりあえず

取り合えず

A

1] for now, for the time being

2] first of all; at once; right away

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5
Q

(ばかばか)馬鹿馬鹿しい

A

I-adjective

1. absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine; foolish​ Usually written using kana alone

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6
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(ひろ)広い

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I-adjective

1. spacious; vast; wide​

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7
Q

りゅうちょう

流暢

A

1] fluent (language skill); flowing​

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8
Q

つかのま

つかの間

A

1] moment; brief space of time​

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9
Q

(くら)暗い

A
1. dark; gloomy​
あたりがもう
くら
暗くなっていることに
き
気がついた。I observed that it had already got dark.
2. dark (in colour); dull​
3. depressed; dispirited​
4. sorrowful; bitter (as in a dark past)​
5. unclear; unfamiliar; unknown​
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10
Q

集まる

あつまる

A

Godan verb with ru ending, intransitive verb

1. to gather; to collect; to assemble​

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11
Q

反対 

はんたい

A

Na-adjective, Noun, Suru verb, No-adjective
1. opposition; resistance; antagonism; hostility; objection; dissension​
Noun, Suru verb
2. reverse; opposite; vice versa; contrast​

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12
Q

むちゃくちゃ

無茶苦茶

A

1] Unreasonable; absurd; unrealistic; reckless

2] (colloquialism) awfully; extremely; excessively; recklessly; senselessly

adjectival noun

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13
Q

きまずい

気 まずい

A

1] unpleasant; awkward

Adjective

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14
Q

りかい

理解

A

1] understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy​

2] logic

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15
Q

仕方兄 

しかたない

A
  1. it can’t be helped; it’s inevitable; it’s no use; can’t stand it; impatient; annoyed​
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16
Q

遠慮

えんりょ

A

Noun, Suru verb

  1. reserve; constraint; restraint; modesty; diffidence; hesitation; holding back; discretion; tact; thoughtfulness​
  2. declining; refraining​
  3. forethought; foresight​orig. meaning
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17
Q

ためす

試す

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1] to attempt; to test; to try out

す-Verb

18
Q

勝負

しょうぶ 

A

Noun, Suru verb

1. victory or defeat; match; contest; game; bout​

19
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迷う

まよう

A

1] to lose one’s way
2] to waver; to hesitate; to be puzzled/perplexed
3] to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
4] to turn in one’s grave

う-Verb

20
Q

落ち着く

おちつく

A

1] to calm down; to compose oneself; to regain presence of mind
2] to settle down; to die down; to become stable;
3] to settle down (in a location, job, etc)
3] to harmonize with; to match; to suit; to fit
4] to be unobtrusive; to be quiet; to be subdued

く-Verb

21
Q

怪物

かいぶつ

A

Monster

22
Q

叱る

しかる

A

1] To Scold

る-Verb

23
Q

全力

ぜんりょく

A

1] all one’s power/might; whole energy

Noun/Noun with case particle の

24
Q

色香

いろか

A

Noun

  1. loveliness; charm; allure; beauty
  2. color and scent; color and scent​
25
Q

成り切る

なりきる

A

1] to turn completely into; to become completely

る-Verb

26
Q

かしこい

A

1] clever, smart, wise

27
Q

うらにわ

A

backyard

28
Q

さんがい/ サンカイ

三階

A

3rd Floor

29
Q

~のために

A

1] for; for the sake of; to one’s advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of (​Usually written using kana alone)

2] because of; as a result of​

30
Q

にわ

A

garden

31
Q

せいめい

生命

A

1] Life; existence

32
Q

自殺

じさつ

A

Noun, No-adjective, Suru verb

1. suicide​

33
Q

~のように

A

1] like; similar to (​Usually written using kana alone)

  1. as with; in the same way​
34
Q

鈍る

にぶる

A

Godan verb with ru ending, intransitive verb

  1. to become blunt; to grow dull​
  2. to become less capable; to weaken; to falter​
35
Q

ほこらしい

誇らしい

A

1] proud; haughty; arrogant; splendid; magnificent

adjective

36
Q

偶に

たまに

A
  1. occasionally; once in a while
37
Q

いちれん

一連

A

1] series; chain; sequence​

2] two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper)​

38
Q

息子(むすこ)

A
  1. son​
39
Q

涼しい

すずしい

A
  1. cool; refreshing​
  2. clear (e.g. eyes); bright​
  3. clear; distinct​
  4. composed (facial expression); unruffled; unconcerned​
40
Q

降参

こうさん

A

Noun, Suru verb

  1. surrender; submission; capitulation​
  2. being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in​
41
Q

殺す

ころす

A

Godan verb with su ending, Transitive verb

1. to kill​

42
Q

夫婦

ふうふ

A

Noun
1. married couple; spouses; husband and wife; couple; pair​
Noun - used as a prefix
2. his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)​