１・お話の始まり

Question 1

なだらかな

Answer 1

gently sloping

Question 2

挟む

Answer 2

はさむ；中高
to hold between (e.g. one’s fingers, chopsticks)

Question 3

南

Answer 3

みなみ；平板
south

Question 4

下がる

Answer 4

さがる；中高
to go down, to fall

Question 5

坂

Answer 5

さか；頭高・尾高
slope, incline

Question 6

焦げる

Answer 6

こげる；中高
to burn

Question 7

ほぼ

Answer 7

頭高
almost, roughly

Question 8

満

Answer 8

まん；頭高
being full、
(counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age)

Question 9

固まる

Answer 9

かたまる
to harden、to assemble

Question 10

ところが・所が

Answer 10

even so, however

Question 11

てっぺん

Answer 11

中高
top, summit
twelve o’clock
top of one’s head

Question 12

ぶら下がる

Answer 12

平板・中高
to hang down (from), to dangle

Question 13

鈴

Answer 13

すず；平板
bell (often globular)

Question 14

嵐

Answer 14

あらし；頭高
storm, tempest

Question 15

塗る

Answer 15

ぬる；平板
to paint

Question 15

ペンキ

Answer 15

paint

Question 15

噂

Answer 15

うわさ；平板
rumor

Question 15

柱

Answer 15

はしら；尾高・平板
pillar, post

Question 16

面する

Answer 16

めんする；中高
to face on

Question 17

癖に

Answer 17

くせに
and yet, though

Question 18

鳴らす

Answer 18

ならす；平板
to ring, to sound

Question 18

東

Answer 18

ひがし；平板・尾高
east

Question 19

写す

Answer 19

うつす；中高
to depict, to model after

Question 20

通り

Answer 20

とおり；尾高
street

Question 21

くしゃみ

Answer 21

中高
sneeze

Question 22

分ける

Answer 22

わける；中高
to divide (into), to share

Question 23

ふだ

Answer 23

平板
ticket, token,

Question 24

左奥

Answer 24

ひだりおく
left back (corner, etc.)

Question 25

平屋

Answer 25

ひらや；平板
one-story house

Question 26

警察者

Answer 26

けいさつもの；平板
police

Question 27

尖る

Answer 27

とがる；中高
to become pointed

Question 28

変わった

Answer 28

かわった
unusual, abnormal

Question 29

並べる

Answer 29

ならべる；平板
to line up

Question 30

植える

Answer 30

うえる；平板
to plant, to grow

Question 31

辺り

Answer 31

あたり；頭高
neighborhood, vicinity

Question 32

一面

Answer 32

いちめん；平板
one face, one surface
(on) the other hand

Question 33

ぷんと

Answer 33

angrily, sulkily, reeking

Question 34

香ばしい

Answer 34

こうばしい；平板・中高
pleasant-smelling

Question 35

寄る

Answer 35

よる；平板
to approach, to gather (in one place), to drop by,
to grow old

Question 36

酔う

Answer 36

よう；頭高
to become intoxicated, to become nauseated, to be spellbound

Question 37

お鍋

Answer 37

おなべ；中高
pan, pot

Question 37

銅

Answer 37

どう；頭高
copper (Cu)

Question 38

居間

Answer 38

いま；尾高
living room

Question 39

正面

Answer 39

しょうめん；中高
facade

Question 40

消防署

Answer 40

しょうぼうしょ；平板
fire station

Question 41

代わりに

Answer 41

平板
instead of, in place of,　in exchange for

Question 42

束ねる

Answer 42

たばねる；中高
to tie up in a bundle , to put together (one’s hands)

Question 43

飾る

Answer 43

かざる；平板
to decorate, to exhibit

Question 44

変わっている

Answer 44

to be unusual (of a person or thing)

Question 45

箒

Answer 45

ほうき；平板・頭高
broom

Question 46

どうやら

Answer 46

possibly, apparently,　somehow or other,

Question 47

出発

Answer 47

しゅっぱつ；平板
departure

Question 48

ぐずぐず

Answer 48

平板（na adj）・頭高（adverb）
slowly, complaining, grumbling

Question 49

伸ばす

Answer 49

のばす;中高
to reach out,　to grow long (e.g. hair, nails)、to prolong

Question 50

しっかり（する）

Answer 50

中高
tightly (holding on)
strongly (built)

Question 51

不満

Answer 51

ふまん（な）；平板
dissatisfaction, discontent

Question 52

しくる

Answer 52

to fail, to screw up

Question 53

真面目

Answer 53

まじめ（な）；平板
serious, earnest

Question 54

うるさ

Answer 54

中高
noisy, loud　annoying

Question 55

任せる

Answer 55

中高
まかせる
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone)。to leave (to chance, one’s imagination, etc.、 to use freely

Question 56

揉む

Answer 56

もむ；平板
to rub, to crumple
to argue

Question 57

責任

Answer 57

せきにん；平板
responsibility

Question 58

といっても

Answer 58

although one might say

Question 59

伝統

Answer 59

でんとう；平板
tradition,

Question 60

正真正銘

Answer 60

しょうしんしょうめい；平板
genuine, authentic

Question 61

民俗学

Answer 61

み/んぞく\がく；中高
folklore studies

Question 62

妖精

Answer 62

ようせい；平板
fairy,

Question 63

伝説

Answer 63

でんせつ；平板
legend, folklore

Question 64

民話

Answer 64

みんわ；平板
folk tale, folktale

Question 65

研究（する）

Answer 65

けんきゅう；平板
research, investigation

Question 66

こうして

Answer 66

平板
thus, in this way

Question 67

立ち

Answer 67

たち；尾高
departure, setting off

Question 68

ども

Answer 68

but, however, even if

Question 69

大抵（な）

Answer 69

たいてい（な）；平板
usually, generally
probably、ordinary

Question 70

たまには

Answer 70

平板
occasionally, once in a while

Question 71

嫌がる

Answer 71

いやがる；中高
to appear uncomfortable (with)

Question 72

決心

Answer 72

けっしん；頭高
determination, resolution

Question 73

直ちに

Answer 73

ただちに；頭高
at once, directly (face, lead to, etc.)

Question 74

魔法

Answer 74

まほう；平板
magic, witchcraft

Question 75

満月

Answer 75

まんげつ；頭高
full moon

Question 76

たった

Answer 76

only, merely

Question 77

数

Answer 77

かず；頭高
number, amount

Question 78

めっきり

Answer 78

remarkably, noticeably

Question 79

少なく

Answer 79

すくなく；中高
few, little, small (amount)

Question 80

生き残る

Answer 80

いきのこる；中高・平板
to survive

Question 81

習慣

Answer 81

しゅうかん；平板
(social) custom
habit

Question 82

ちゃんと

Answer 82

diligently, perfectly, quickly

Question 83

薬草

Answer 83

やくそう；平板
　medicinal herb

Question 84

ちょっぴ

Answer 84

a tiny bit, just a smidgin

Question 85

翔る

Answer 85

かける
to soar, to run

Question 86

気を引く

Answer 86

きをひく
to attract someone’s attention, to sound someone out

Question 87

わきに置く

Answer 87

わきにおく
to lay aside, to set aside

Question 88

ニキビ

Answer 88

頭高
pimple, acne

Question 89

レース

Answer 89

lace

Question 90

下着

Answer 90

したぎ；平板
underwear, undergarment

Question 91

電信柱

Answer 91

で/んしんば\しら；中高
telephone pole

Question 92

ぶつかる

Answer 92

to bump into, to encounter, to clash (of events)

Question 93

両足

Answer 93

りょうそく;平板
both feet,
both legs

Question 94

膝小僧

Answer 94

ひざこぞう；中高・平板
kneecap

Question 95

合計

Answer 95

ごうけい；平板
total amount

Question 96

取り付ける

Answer 96

とりつける；中高・平板
to (manage to) obtain
to install, to fit, to fix

Question 97

わけ

Answer 97

頭高
conclusion from reasoning

Question 98

もこ

Answer 98

（な）頭高
dim, vague

Question 99

回数

Answer 99

かいすう；中高
number of times

Question 100

根

Answer 100

ね；頭高
root (of a plant), center), source

Question 101

こまかい

Answer 101

中高
small, trivial

Question 102

じっくり

Answer 102

(slowly and) carefully

Question 103

刻む

Answer 103

きざむ；頭高
to mince, to carve, to remember distinctly

Question 104

煮詰める

Answer 104

につめる；中高
to boil down , to conclude a discussion

Question 105

嘆く

Answer 105

なげく；中高
to lament, to grieve, to regret

Question 106

片っ方

Answer 106

かたっぽう
one side, one party

Question 107

お鍋

Answer 107

おなべ；中高
pan, pot

Question 108

掻き回す

Answer 108

かきまわす；中高・平板
to stir, to churn, to rummage around

Question 109

けろり

Answer 109

completely, entirely
nonchalantly, as if nothing happened

Question 110

とする

Answer 110

to try to …, to be about to do …（after the volitional form of verb）
to decide to …（after the dictionary form of verb）

Question 111

時期

Answer 111

じき；頭高
time, season, period

Question 112

探す

Answer 112

さがす；平板
to search for, to look for

Question 113

心強い

Answer 113

こころつよい；中高
heartening, reassuring

Question 114

相手

Answer 114

あいて；尾高
companion, partner

Question 115

別れる

Answer 115

わかれる；中高
to part from, to break up, to lose (e.g. one’s mother)

Question 116

外れ

Answer 116

はずれ；平板
end, miss, failure

Question 117

どうやらこうやら

Answer 117

somehow or other