01-2013 Flashcards

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襟を正す

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えりをただす

to straighten oneself, to straighten one’s clothes and one’s posture, to adopt a more serious attitude

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宝石

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ほうせき

gem, jewel, precious stone

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感性

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かんせい

sensitivity, sensitiveness, sense

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塩梅, 按排, 按配, 案配, 安排

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あんばい

seasoning, flavour, flavor, condition, state, situation, arrangement, assignment, adjustment

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計る, 測る, 量る

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はかる

to measure, to weigh, to survey, to time (sound, gauge, estimate), to conjecture, to infer, to surmise

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迫害

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はくがい

persecution

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報い, 酬い

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むくい

reward, recompense, return, punishment, retribution

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明らかにする

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あきらかにする

to make clear, to clarify, to disclose, to make public

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9
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態度

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たいど

attitude, manner, behaviour

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いい加減, 好い加減, 好加減

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いいかげん

irresponsible, perfunctory, careless, lukewarm, half-baked, halfhearted, vague, reasonable, moderate (usu. in suggestions or orders), considerably, quite, rather, pretty

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怪しい, 妖しい

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あやしい

suspicious, dubious, doubtful, dodgy, suspicious (referring to a potential amorous relation), dangerous (e.g. financial situation), ominous (e.g. weather), strange, shady, fishy, charming, bewitching, mysterious

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12
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思慮深い

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しりょぶかい

prudent

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13
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向き合う

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むきあう

to be opposite, to face each other

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避ける, 除ける

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さける, よける

to avoid (physical contact with), to avoid (situation), to ward off, to avert

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支える

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ささえる

to support, to prop, to sustain, to underlay, to hold up, to hold at bay, to stem, to check

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典型

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てんけい

type, pattern, model, epitome, exemplar, archetypal, representative

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17
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憲法

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けんぽう

constitution

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博愛

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はくあい

charity, benevolence, philanthropy, (love for) humanity, fraternity, brotherhood, brotherly love, love of fellow man

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19
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論語

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ろんご

the Analects of Confucius - one of the Four Books

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20
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風評被害

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ふうひょうひがい

financial damage caused by harmful rumours or misinformation

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風評

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ふうひょう

rumor, rumour, gossip, report

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風化

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ふうか

weathering, fading (of memories), efflorescence

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23
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資本主義

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しほんしゅぎ

capitalism

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24
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見張る, 瞠る

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みはる

to stand watch, to stand guard, to look out, to open one’s eyes wide

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25
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大気汚染

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たいきおせん

air pollution

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26
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汚染

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おせん

pollution, contamination

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27
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抜群

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ばつぐん

preeminence, distinction, extraordinariness, outstanding, excellent, exceptional, surpassing, extraordinary, distinguished

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さい

re-, again, repeated, deutero-, deuto-, deuter-

29
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全く

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まったく

really, truly, entirely, completely, wholly, perfectly, indeed, good grief (expression of exasperation)

30
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零れる, 溢れる

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こぼれる

to spill, to fall out of, to overflow, to peek through, to become visible (although normally not), to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

31
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負い目, 負目

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おいめ

(feeling of) indebtedness, feeling obliged

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止まる, 留まる, 停まる, 駐まる

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とどまる

to remain, to abide, to stay (in the one place), to be limited to, to be confined to

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批判

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ひはん

criticism, judgement, judgment, comment

34
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立派

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りっぱ

splendid, fine, handsome, elegant, imposing, prominent, legal, legitimate

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明確

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めいかく

clear, precise, definite, distinct

36
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先ず

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まず

first (of all), to start with, about, almost, anyway, well, now, hardly (with neg. verb)

37
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前半

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ぜんはん, ぜんぱん

first half

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後半

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こうはん

second half, latter half

39
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切実

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せつじつ

compelling, serious, severe, acute, earnest, sincere, pressing, urgent, keen, fervent, poignant

40
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関する

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かんする

to concern, to be related

41
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静める, 鎮める

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しずめる

to appease, to suppress, to calm

42
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見つめる, 見詰める, 凝める

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みつめる

to stare at, to gaze at, to look hard at, to watch intently, to fix one’s eyes on

43
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知性

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ちせい

intelligence

44
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動作

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どうさ

action, movements, motions, bearing, behaviour, behavior, execution, actuation, operation, manners

45
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端的

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たんてき

frank, direct, plain, straightforward, point-blank, concise

46
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対話

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たいわ

dialogue, discussion, conversation, interaction

47
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簡潔

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かんけつ

brevity, conciseness, simplicity

48
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謝る

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あやまる

to apologize, to apologise

49
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期待

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きたい

expectation, anticipation, hope

50
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浸礼

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しんれい

baptism by immersion

51
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人生観

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じんせいかん

view of life

52
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告げる

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つげる

to inform, to tell, to ring (bell, alarm, warning, etc.)

53
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強制

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きょうせい

obligation, coercion, compulsion, enforcement

54
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共有

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きょうゆう

share, joint ownership, co-ownership

55
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共感

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きょうかん

sympathy, empathy, response

56
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単身赴任

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たんしんふにん

job transfer away from one’s home, taking up a new post leaving one’s family behind

57
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見積もり, 見積り, 見積

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みつもり

estimate, estimation, valuation, quotation

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迷い, 紕い, 紕

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まよい

hesitation, bewilderment, doubt, indecision, inability to reach enlightenment

59
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入力

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にゅうりょく

input, (data) entry

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確認

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かくにん

affirmation, confirmation, validation

61
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家業

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かぎょう

family business, trade, occupation, line of work, one’s father’s occupation

62
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句読点

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くとうてん

punctuation mark, punctuation marks

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付属, 附属

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ふぞく

attached, belonging (to), included, enclosed, affiliated, annexed, associated, subordinate, incidental, dependent, auxiliary

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確り, 聢り

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しっかり

firmly, tightly, reliable, level-headed, steady

65
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隙間風, すきま風

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すきまかぜ

draft, draught, cold air entering through the crack of a door or window, cooling off of a relationship, draft of cold air between two persons

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特異

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とくい

unique, singular