990-noun-2 Flashcards
intake [íntàke]
The recommended daily intake of water is approximately two liters.
摂取量
surge
There has been surge in food prices over the past few years.
急上昇
testimony
He refused to give testimony on the matter.
証言
applause [əplɔ́ːz]
Her speech received so thunderous applause from the attendees.
拍手
breadth
The length of the rectangle is twice its breadth.
幅
diplomat
My dream was to be a diplomat.
外交官
distributer
The company is the exclusive distributor of this product.
販売代理店
inception
Since its inception in 2002, the company has been engaged in over 100 projects.
発足
observatory
There used to be an observatory on the top of that mountain.
観測所
proximity
The best thing about the house is its proximity to the station.
近いこと
deliberation
After much deliberation, she decided to quit her job.
熟慮
drowsiness
 This medication may cause drowsiness.
眠気
lapse
Anyone can have a lapse of memory.
ちょっとした誤り
proprietor [prəprá(ɪ)ətər]
He is the proprietor of a real estate company.
経営者
shortcoming
Everyone has shortcomings and makes mistakes.
欠点
demeanor
He managed to maintain his calm demeanor.
態度
acknowledgment
Acknowledgment of wrongdoing is the first step toward the reconciliation.
認めること
affiliate
He was transferred to an affiliate of the company.
系列会社
reimbursement
Employees can receive reimbursement for work-related expenses.
払い戻し