3-1week Flashcards
punctual
Acting or arriving exactly at the time appointed; prompt.
約束の時間を厳守(げんしゅ)する
stupendous
Of astounding force, volume, degree, or excellence; marvelous.
驚くべき、膨大(ぼうだい)な
inquisitive
Inclined to investigate; eager for knowledge.
知識欲(ちしきよく)[探求心(たんきゅうしん)]のある
zealous
Filled with or motivated by zeal; fervent.
熱心(ねっしん)な、熱意(ねつい)のこもった
pathetic
Arousing or capable of arousing sympathetic sadness and compassion
痛(いた)ましい、哀(あわ)れな
obsolete
No longer in use: an obsolete word.
時代遅(じだいおく)れの、旧式(きゅうしき)の
genuine
Actually possessing the alleged or apparent attribute or character
本物の、偽物(にせもの)でない
congenial
Having the same tastes, habits, or temperament; sympathetic.
心地良(ここちよ)い、気持ちが良い、しっくり来る
optimistic
Anticipating the best.
positive
楽観的(らっかんてき)な
meager
Deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; scanty.
わずかばかりの、ちっぽけな
sparse
Occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals
まばらな、薄い
pessimistic
expecting the worst possible outcome
悲観的(ひかんてき)な
abstemious
Eating and drinking in moderation.
腹八分目(はらはちぶんめ)の、暴飲暴食(ぼういんぼうしょく)しない
adequate
Sufficient to satisfy a requirement or meet a need.
適正(てきせい)な、適切(てきせつ)な、適当(てきとう)な
affable
Easy and pleasant to speak to; approachable.
愛想(あいそう)の良い、話しやすい