Adjectives Flashcards

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big

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iso

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small

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pieni

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expensive

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kallis

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strange

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kummallinen

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good-looking, beautiful

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kaunis

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handsome

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komea

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new

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uusi

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old

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vanha

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long

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pitkä

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dark (at night)

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pimeä

dark pigment, pimeä
also used for under the table payment (pimeä maksa)

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short

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lyhyt

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bright (room)

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valoisa

Valorant is a bright game.
Valor father

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white

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valkoinen

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black

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musta

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light (eg. light color)

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vaalean

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dark (eg. dark color)

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tumman

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poor

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köyhä

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awful, dreadful

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kauhea

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closed, shut (store)

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suljettu

Past passive participle of sulkea.

shut, store, suljettu

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occupied (toilet)

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varattu

Past passive participle of varata (to book, to reserve)

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free, vacant (toilet)

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vapaa

free to vape here, vacant, vapaa

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delicious

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herkullinen

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very, extremely

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erittäin

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normal

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normaali

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useful

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hyödyllinen

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broken

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rikki

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full (room, stomach)

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täynnä

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easy

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helppo

I don’t need any helppo, it’s easy

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difficult

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vaikea

It’s difficult to hike up Vaikea mountain.

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near(by)

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lähellä
Onko lähellä kaupunki?

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far, far away

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kaukana
Tuo paikka on kaukana.

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strong

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voimakas
Tuo mies on voimakas.

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33
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bad

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huono
paha

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34
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pretty

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nätti
(colloquial)

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35
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ugly

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ruma

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36
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forbidden

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kielletty

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cold

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kylmä

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hot

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kuuma

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39
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red

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punainen

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40
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yellow

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keltainen

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41
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different

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eri
Se on eri sana.

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42
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nice

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kiva

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43
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comfortable, nice

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mukava

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44
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brown

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ruskea

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blue

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sininen

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fine (of superior quality); select; elegant, fancy, posh

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hieno

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47
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green

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vihreä

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48
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shallow

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matala

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49
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next

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ensi

Nähdään ensi viikolla.

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50
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early

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aikaisin

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51
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late

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myöhään

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52
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angry

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vihainen

VEHEMENTLY angry.

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53
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healthy

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terve

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54
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sick

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sairas

Cyrus is sick and needs the sairanhoitaja.

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next, following

(not ensi)

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seuraava

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56
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many
u…

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usea

many users

synonym of moni

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57
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common, widespread

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yleinen

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58
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exactly, precisely
a_________

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aivan

Ivan the totally (another sense of aivan)

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59
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novel

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uudenlainen

from uusi (new)

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60
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happy

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iloinen

from “ilo”, or joy

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61
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negative

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kielteinen

in grammar, eg. negative sentences

62
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right (side)

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oikea

Oh, ikea is on the right.

63
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left (side)

A

vasen

64
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between

A

välissä

The valise is between his lees (jeans)

65
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in the middle of
amidst

A

keskellä

66
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important

A

tärkeä

67
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pleasant, merry

A

hauska

Hauska tutustua!
Pleasant to meet you!

68
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unfamiliar

A

vieras

69
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difficult (not vaikea)

A

hankala

70
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soft

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pehmeä

71
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opposite, across from

A

vastapäätä

72
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favorite

A

lempi

used at the beginning of a lot of words to form “(my) favorite…”

73
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nice, kind

A

kiltti

74
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friendly

A

ystävällinen

epäystävällinen - unfriendly

75
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hard (opposite of soft)

A

kova

76
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wonderful

A

ihana

77
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smooth

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sujuva (adj.)

78
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terrible

A

hirveä (adj)

79
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weak, delicate

A

heikko

80
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last (year)

A

viime

Viime vuotta…

81
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sturdy

A

tukeva

82
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southeast

A

kaakkoinen

83
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south

A

etelä

84
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east

A

itä

85
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dry

A

kuiva

kuiva valkoviini - dry white wine

86
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special

A

erikoinen

87
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tough, tenacious

A

sisukas

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shy

A

ujo

89
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quiet

A

hiljainen

90
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honest

A

rehellinen

91
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clean
(p_____)

A

puhdas

puhdas paita - a clean shirt

92
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better

A

paremmin

93
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warm

A

lämmin

94
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boring

A

tylsä

Tulsa is boring.

95
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best

A

paras

96
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a bit, a tad, slightly

A

hieman
hiukan

97
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inside

A

sisällä

98
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social, outgoing

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sosiaalinen

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normal, usual (not normaali)

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tavallinen

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sad

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surullinen

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tired, weary

A

väsynyt

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strange, weird
(not kummallinen)

A

outo

103
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cute, adorable

A

söpö

104
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naughty

A

tuhma

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precisely, strictly

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tarkkaan

106
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cheap, inexpensive

A

halpa

107
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northern

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pohjoinen

108
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rich, wealthy

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rikas

109
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desirable

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toivottava

110
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sure, certain

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varma

111
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spacious, roomy

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tilava

112
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heavy

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painava

113
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diligently

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ahkerasti

114
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soon, presently

A

kohta

115
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possible

A

mahdollinen

116
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nearly, close to

A

lähes

lähes kaksi vuotta (nearly two years)

117
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interesting, intriguing

A

mielenkiintoinen

118
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dangerous

A

vaarallinen

119
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adult

A

aikuinen

120
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a kind of

A

eräänlainen

Se on eräänlainen legenda. (It’s kind of a legend.)

121
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former (president)

A

entinen

122
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happy, content (felt deeply)

A

onnellinen

illoinen (happy) is less deeply felt

123
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depressing

A

masentava

124
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clean, neat

A

siisti

125
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favorite
(not lempi)

A

suosikki

126
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simple, basic

A

yksinkertainen

127
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strenuous, grueling

A

raskas

Tämä työ on todella raskasta. (This work is really grueling.)

128
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gorgeous

A

upea

Sulla on upea mekko. (You have a gorgeous dress.)

129
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good-looking

A

hyvännäkoinen

Sä oot tosi hyvännäkoinen. (You are very good-looking.)

130
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only, sole

A

ainoa

Pekka on ainoa lapseni. (Pekka is my only child.)

131
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free-of-charge, complimentary
(i____)

A

ilmainen

132
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finished, ready

A

valmis

133
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abundant, plentiful

A

runsas

134
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high, tall

A

korkea

Ilmankosteus on melko korkea. (The humidity is quite high.)

135
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traditional

A

perinteinen

136
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economic, financial

A

taloudellinen

137
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married

A

naimisissa

138
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sunny

A

aurinkoinen

139
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rainy

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sateinen

140
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safe

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turvallinen

141
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very, so (usually with negative)

A

kovin

Se ei ollut kovin hyvä elokuva. (It was not a very good movie.)

Hän oli kovin surullinen. (She was so sad.)

142
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content, pleased

A

tyytyväinen

143
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in common

A

yhteinen

Meillä on yhteinen asunto. (We share a flat.)

144
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actual, real

A

varsinainen

varsinaiset neuvottelut alkavat huomenna
(the actual negotiations will start tomorrow)

145
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public, unclassified

A

julkinen

julkinen kokous (a public meeting)

julkinen liikenne (public transportation)

146
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political

A

poliittinen

147
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tight, taut

A

tiukka

Tämä paita on liian tiukka. (This shirt is too tight.)

148
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central, pivotal, key

A

keskeinen

Liike sijaitsee keskeisellä paikalla. (The shop is centrally located.)

romaanin keskeisin henkilö (the most central character in the novel)

149
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domestic

A

kotimainen

kotimainen tuote (a domestic product)

150
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national

A

kansallinen

kansallinen kulttuuri (national culture)

kansallinen etu (national interest)

151
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mere, nothing but

A

pelkkä

Hän on pelkkä virkailija… (He is a mere clerk…)

152
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strong, powerful

A

vahva

vahva mies ― a strong man

vahva kahvi ― strong coffee