日本文化 1& 2

Question 1

中身

Answer 1

なかみ
content (like inside box, or もの,)
involves like a body

Question 2

当てる

Answer 2

あてる
to guess

Question 3

情報

Answer 3

じょうほう
information

Question 4

便り

Answer 4

たより
news, information (from messaging)

Question 5

変化

Answer 5

へんか
change

Question 6

平穏無事

Answer 6

へいおんぶじ
(calm)(undisturbed)
tranquility and peace

Question 7

暮らす

Answer 7

くらす
to live, living, daily life

Question 8

やり取り

Answer 8

やりとり
give and take, exchange (of letters), back and forth (conversation)

Question 9

場合

Answer 9

ばあい
situation, case

Question 10

頭を悩ます

Answer 10

あたまをなやます
racking your brains, trying to find an answer
なやます　－to be afflicted, tormented

Question 11

一見

Answer 11

いっけん
at a glance

Question 12

段

Answer 12

だん
shelf

Question 13

正解

Answer 13

せいかい
correct answer

Question 14

ある時

Answer 14

あるとき
at one point

Question 15

状況

Answer 15

じょうきょう
circumstances, situation

Question 16

証

Answer 16

あかし　（する）
proof, evidence

Question 17

~になり得る

Answer 17

～になりうる
has the possibility to become, it is possible to become

Question 18

食卓

Answer 18

しょくたく
dining table

Question 19

囲む

Answer 19

かこむ
to encircle, to surround

Question 20

想像通り

Answer 20

そうぞうとおり
as you can imagine

Question 21

とんでもない

Answer 21

unbelievable, unthinkable, unexpected (not normal), anything but…
also: no bother at all, don’t mention it
“of course not!”

Question 22

食いしん坊

Answer 22

くいしんぼう
good eater (can eat anything)

Question 23

粗末

Answer 23

そまつ
waste (like food), not important
crude, rough, humble

Question 24

豊か

Answer 24

ゆたか
affluent, abundant, plentiful

Question 25

ありがたみ

Answer 25

ありがたい　become a noun: value, blessing, worth

Question 26

ちっとも

Answer 26

すくない, すこし

Question 27

うらやましい

Answer 27

jealous, envious

Question 28

切ない

Answer 28

せつない
feel sorry for, heartrending, painful

Question 29

設定

Answer 29

せってい
idea, thought (at this level)

Question 30

もともと

Answer 30

originally, from the start

Question 31

貴重な

Answer 31

きちょう　（な）
precious bc its hard to get hand on (珍しい）

Question 32

調理

Answer 32

ちょうり
food preparation (cooking)
differ from 料理 - which is cooking, but “done” food

Question 33

さっと

Answer 33

quickly (action)

Question 34

なるべく

Answer 34

as much as possible, as much as one can, at least…

Question 35

誘惑

Answer 35

ゆうわく (する）
temptation

Question 36

まやかし

Answer 36

deception

Question 37

結局

Answer 37

けっきょく
in the end, ultimately, after all

Question 38

しっかり

Answer 38

hold onto tightly, firmly

Question 39

結核

Answer 39

けっかく
tuberculosis

Question 40

あまりに

Answer 40

多い、too much, excessively, overly

Question 41

栄養

Answer 41

えいよう
nutrition

Question 42

つもりだ

Answer 42

(in this context not plan) but thinking “I thought I…”
そう思った but reality is different

Question 43

高齢

Answer 43

こうれい
elderly

Question 44

~がち

Answer 44

~tend to

Question 45

多少

Answer 45

たしょう
little, small

Question 46

退屈

Answer 46

たいくつ
boring

Question 47

ぼけ

Answer 47

senility

Question 48

食が細い

Answer 48

しょくがほそい
eating little bit

Question 49

章

Answer 49

しょう
chapter

Question 50

機会

Answer 50

きかい
opportunity, chance, beginning start

Question 51

ぼんやり

Answer 51

absent mindedly

Question 52

しんみり

Answer 52

somberly, quietly

Question 53

抱く

Answer 53

いだく
to hold, to embrace
used for 心、気持ち、夢

Question 54

言い合う

Answer 54

いいあう
say to each other, can be argue

Question 55

というぐらいにしか思っていなかった

Answer 55

I thought it wasn’t so bad (low level)

Question 56

N以上の～はない

Answer 56

The best, top level (everything else is below)
#1

Question 57

実は

Answer 57

じつは
actually, to be honest, by the way, as a matter of fact