1 September トップの記者会見 国民の疑問に答える場

Question 1

記者会見

Answer 1

きしゃかいけん press conference (n, vs)

Question 2

かつてない

Answer 2

unprecedented, never seen before (expression, adj-i)

Question 3

不信

Answer 3

ふしん distrust, mistrust

Question 4

渦巻く

Answer 4

うずまく to swirl, to surge (v5k, vi)

Question 5

平和記念式典

Answer 5

へいわきねんしきてん peace memorial ceremony

Question 6

にもかかわらず

Answer 6

In spite of, although, despite (expression, conjunction)

Question 7

官邸

Answer 7

かんてい official residence (of the PM)

Question 8

追加

Answer 8

ついか addition (n, vs, adj-no)

Question 9

打ち切る

Answer 9

うちきる to stop, to discontinue (v5r, vt)

Question 10

ふるまい

Answer 10

Behaviour, conduct

Question 11

場

Answer 11

ば place, spot, place, occasion, situation

Question 12

翌日

Answer 12

よくじつ next day

Question 13

国会

Answer 13

こっかい National Diet

Question 14

正式

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せいしき due form, official, formality

Question 15

たった

Answer 15

only, merely, no more than (n, adv)

Question 16

〜ぶり

Answer 16

After (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year), for the first time in (time period)

Question 17

特定

Answer 17

とくてい particular, designated (adj-no)

Question 18

優先

Answer 18

ゆうせん preference, priority (n, vs, adj-no)

Question 19

都庁

Answer 19

とちょう Tokyo government office

Question 20

職員

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しょくいん staff member (n, adj-no)

Question 21

座席表

Answer 21

ざせきひょう seating chart

Question 22

批判的

Answer 22

ひはんてき critical (adj-na)

Question 23

指名

Answer 23

しめい nominating (n, vs)

Question 24

会場

Answer 24

かいじょう meeting place, venue

Question 25

立ち去る

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たちさる to leave, to depart, to take one’s leave

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避ける

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さける to avoid (situation) (v1, vt)

Question 27

回避

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かいひ evasion, avoidance (n, vs)

Question 28

著書

Answer 28

ちょしょ (written) work, book

Question 29

報道機関

Answer 29

ほうどうきかん information media, press, news organs

Question 30

受け付ける

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うけつける to accept, to receive, to take up, to withstand, to bear, to tolerate

Question 31

放棄

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ほうき abandonment (n, vs)

Question 32

指摘

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してき pointing out (n, vs)

Question 33

許す

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ゆるす to permit, to allow, to approve, to tolerate

Question 34

知事

Answer 34

ちじ prefectural governor

Question 35

疑い

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うたがい doubt, question, uncertainty

Question 36

雑誌

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ざっし magazine, journal

Question 37

版

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はん・ばん edition, version, printing (counter)

Question 38

役割

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やくわり role, part, assigning (allocating) parts, duties

Question 39

都合の良い

Answer 39

つごうのよい convenient (expression, adj-i)

Question 40

一方的

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いっぽうてき one-sided (adj-na)

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宣伝

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せんでん publicity, advertising (n, vs)

Question 42

疑問

Answer 42

ぎもん doubt, question

Question 43

意識

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いしき consciousness, awareness, sense (n, vs)

Question 44

存在

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そんざい existence (n, vs, adj-no)

Question 45

〜ねばなりません

Answer 45

Have to do, must do, ought to do

Question 46

引退

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いんたい retirement (n, vs)

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辞める

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やめる to resign, to retire, to quit (v1, vt)

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ぶつける

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To express, to vent (e.g. one’s anger)

Question 49

長引く

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ながびく to be prolonged, to drag on (v5k, vi)

Question 50

官房長官

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かんぼうちょうかん Chief Cabinet Secretary

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努力

Answer 51

どりょく effort

Question 52

どんどん

Answer 52

Continuously, one after the other, in succession (adv, adv-to)