Adjectives And Adverbs Flashcards

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勇敢

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ゆうかん

Brave, courageous

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寛容

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かんよう

Tolerance, open mindedness

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簡潔

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かんけつ

Concise, brief

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清潔

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せいけつ

Clean, hygienic

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不潔

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ふけつ

Unclean, dirty

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賢明

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けんめい

Wise, sensible

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真剣

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しんけん

Serious, earnest

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謙そん

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けんそん

Modesty, humility

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謙虚

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けんきょ

Modest, humble

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優秀

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ゆうしゅう

Superior, excellent

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高尚

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こうしょう

High, noble

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愉快

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ゆかい

Pleasant, delightful

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慎重

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しんちょう

Careful, cautious

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迅速

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じんそく

Quick, fast, rapid

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純粋

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じゅんすい

Pure, true

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すい

  1. Essence
  2. The best
  3. Stylish
  4. Thoughtful
  5. Considerate
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誠実

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せいじつ

Sincere, honest

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柔軟

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じゅうなん

Flexible, soft

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敏感

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びんかん

Sensitive, alert

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陰気

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いんき

Gloomy, miserable

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頑丈

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がんじょう

Solid, firm, sturdy

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不吉

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ふきつ

Sinister, ominous, unlucky

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軽快

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けいかい

  1. Light (of movement), nimble
  2. Lighthearted, cheerful
  3. Taking a turn for the better (illness)
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軽減

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けいげん

Reduction

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軽率

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けいそつ

Rash, thoughtless

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軽べつ

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けいべつ

Contempt, scorn

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残酷

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ざんこく

Cruel, brutal

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冷酷

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れいこく

Cruelty, coldheartedness

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駄作

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ださく

Poor piece of work, trash

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怠慢

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たいまん

Neglect

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大胆

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だいたん

Bold, daring

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怠る

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おこたる

To neglect, leave undone

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淡水

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たんすい

Fresh water

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鈍感

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どんかん

Thickheadedness,dull, insensitive

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貧血

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ひんけつ

Anemia

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貧困

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ひんこん

Poverty

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貧弱

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ひんじゃく

Poor, meagre, feeble

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多忙

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たぼう

Being very busy

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厄介

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やっかい

  1. Trouble, burden
  2. Care, dependence, obligations
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厳しい

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きびしい

  1. Severe, strict
  2. Hard (to do)
  3. Intense (eg cold)
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愚かな

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おろかな

Foolish, silly, stupid

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どぎまぎ

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どぎまぎ

Flustered, flurried

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さも

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さも

  1. In that way
  2. Just, precisely
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まさしく

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まさしく

  1. Surely, certainly
  2. Just, precisely
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くらくら

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くらくら

Dizzily

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厳かな

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おごそかな

  1. Solemn (atmosphere etc.)
  2. Grave, austere, majestic
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めっきり

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めっきり

Remarkably, considerable

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清らかな

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きよらかな

  1. Clean, clear
  2. Pure, honest
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健やかな

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すこやかな

Healthy, vigorous

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細やかな

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こまやか(な)

  1. Warm, caring
  2. Meticulous
  3. Deep (of a colour)
  4. Thick (eg fog)
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穏やか(な)

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おだやか

Calm, peaceful, moderate

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きりきり

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きりきり

Hurting sharply

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悩ましい

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なやましい

  1. Seductive, enchanting
  2. Troubling, difficult
  3. Anxious, uneasy
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堅い

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かたい

  1. Hard, solid, tough
  2. Stiff, tight
  3. Strong, firm
  4. Safe, steady
  5. Stubborn, bookish
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特殊

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とくしゅ

Special, particular, unique

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透明

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とうめい

Transparent, clear

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過剰

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かじょう

Excess, surplus

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平凡

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へいぼん

Ordinary, common

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奇妙

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きみょう

Strange, odd

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壮大

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そうだい

Magnificent, grand

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頻繁

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ひんぱん

Frequent

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抽象的

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ちゅうしょうてき

Abstract

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豪華

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ごうか

Extravagant, lavish

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粗末

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そまつ

Crude, rough, poor-quality

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肝心

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かんじん

Essential, crucial

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奇数

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きすう

Odd number

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貴族

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きぞく

Nobility

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窮屈

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きゅうくつ

  1. Narrow, tight
  2. Formal, stiff
  3. Constrained
  4. Tight eg finances
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窮乏

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きゅうぼう

Poverty, destitution

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驚異

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きょうい

Wonder,miracle

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厳重

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げんじゅう

Strict, severe

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厳密

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げんみつ

Strict, close, precise

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富豪

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ふごう

Wealthy person

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細工

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さいく

  1. Work, handicraft
  2. Trick, device
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詳細

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しょうさい

  1. Details
  2. Detailed, specific
  3. Close up view
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悲惨

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ひさん

Disastrous, tragic

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無邪気

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むじゃき

Simpleminded, Innocent

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盛装

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せいそう

One’s best clothes

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盛大

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せいだい

Grand,magnificent

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繁盛

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はんじょう

Prosperity, flourishing

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抽選

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ちゅうせん

Lottery, raffle

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薄弱

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はくじゃく

Feebleness

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膨大

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ぼうだい

Huge, vast

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慌ただしい

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あわただしい

  1. Busy, hectic
  2. Rapid, sudden
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煩わしい

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わずらわしい

Troublesome, annoying, complicated

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汚らわしい

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けがらわしい

Filthy, nasty, repulsive

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月並み

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つきなみ

Commonplace (used as an insult to old fashioned poets)

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鮮やか

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あざやか

  1. Vivid, bright
  2. Skilful
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朗らか

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ほがらか

  1. Cheerful, merry
  2. Bright (day, sky etc.), fine, clear
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続々

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ぞくぞく

One after another

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まっしぐら

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まっしぐら

At full speed

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既に

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すでに

  1. Already, previously
  2. Undeniably
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殊に

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ことに

Especially

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即刻

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そっこく

Immediately

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甚だ

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はなはだ

Very, greatly

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飽くまで

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あくまで

  1. To the end
  2. After all, simply
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一向に

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いっこうに

  1. Completely
  2. (Not) at all
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故に

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ゆえに

Therefore, consequently

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及び

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および

And, as well as

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じっくり

A

じっくり

Slowly and carefully

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てきぱき

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てきぱき

Briskly

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ずるずる

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ずるずる

With a slurp

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一切

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いっさい

All, everything

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今にも

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いまにも

  1. At any moment now
  2. Just about to
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どんより

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どんより

  1. Dark, gloomy, overcast
  2. Heavy, leaden
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緩い

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ゆるい

  1. Loose, lenient
  2. Gentle (slope, curve etc)
  3. Slow, weak
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淡い

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あわい

Light, faint, pale

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ごうごう

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ごうごう

Thundering, roaring

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ぽっかり

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ぽっかり

  1. Dark, gloomy, overcast
  2. Heavy, leaden
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卑しい

A

いやしい

  1. Lowly
  2. Crude, vulgar, mean
  3. Shabby, poor-looking
  4. Greedy, gluttonous
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ずきずき

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ずきずき

Throbbing

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華々しい

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はなばなしい

Brilliant, splendid

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激しい

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はげしい

Violent, furious, extreme

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緩やかな

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ゆるやかな

  1. Loose, slack
  2. Gentle (slope)
  3. Slow (speed)
  4. Lenient, lax
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怪しい

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あやしい

  1. Suspicious
  2. Uncertain, unsure
  3. Untrustworthy
  4. Strange, weird, mysterious
  5. Omnious (weather)
  6. Dangerous (eg financial situation)
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てっきり

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てっきり

Surely

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まごつく

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まごつく

To be flustered

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いっそ

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いっそ

Rather, sooner, preferably

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惜しい

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おしい

  1. Regrettable,disappointing
  2. Precious, dear, valuable
  3. Too good for
  4. Almost but not quite
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いかにも

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いかにも

Indeed, very, truely, certainly

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〜沿い

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〜ぞい

  1. Along (a river,coast etc)
  2. On (eg a street)
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渋い

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しぶい

  1. Bitter,harsh,tart
  2. Elegant (and unobtrusive), quiet (and simple)
  3. Sour (look), glum
  4. Stingy
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ひっそり

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ひっそり

  1. Still, silent
  2. Modestly, quietly
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仮に

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かりに

  1. Even if
  2. For the time being
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つくづく

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つくづく

  1. Deeply, completely
  2. Carefully, intently
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甚だしい

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はなはだしい

  1. Extreme, intense
  2. Serious, heavy (damage)
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哀れな

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あわれな

Pitiful, pathetic

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幾〜

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いく〜

  1. Some, several, a few (counter or noun + か)
  2. Many (noun + か)
  3. How many/much
  4. Very, so (much)
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惨めな

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みじめな

Miserable,unhappy

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今後

A

こんご

From here on

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過剰な

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かじょうな

Excess, surplus

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過多な

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かた (な)

Excess, surplus

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過密 (な)

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かみつ (な)

  1. Overcrowding, congestion
  2. Crammed (schedule)
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過疎

A

かそ

Underpopulation

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過失

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かしつ (な)

  1. Accident (caused by negligence)
  2. Fault, deflect
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簡易 (な)

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かんい (な)

Simple, easy, plain

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簡便 (な)

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かんべん (な)

Simple, easy, convenient

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簡素 (な)

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かんそ (な)

Simple, plain, modest

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簡略 (な)

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かんりゃく (な)

Simple, brief

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簡潔 (な)

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かんけつ (な)

Concise, brief

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明朗 (な)

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めいろう (な)

Cheerful, bright

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明快 (な)

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めいかい (な)

Clear, explicit

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明白 (な)

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めいはく (な)

Obvious, clear, evident

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明瞭 (な)

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めいりょう (な)

Clear, plain, distinct

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壮大 (な)

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そうだい (な)

Grand, magnificent

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盛大 (な)

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せいだい (な)

  1. Grand, magnificent
  2. Forceful, powerful
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膨大 (な)

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ぼうだい (な)

Huge, vast

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過大 (な)

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かだい (な)

Excessive, too much

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絶大 (な)

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ぜつだい (な)

Tremendous, immense

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はかばかしい

A

はかばかしい

Quick, rapid (usually with a negative sentence)

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浅ましい

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あさましい

Wretched, miserable

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勇ましい

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いさましい

Brave, valiant

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いたましい

A

いたましい

Pitiful, heartbreaking

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いまわしい

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いまわしい

  1. Abhorrent, detestable
  2. Unlucky
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なだらか

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なだらか

  1. Gentle sloping
  2. Smooth progress
  3. Slow going
  4. Gentle (eg tone of voice)
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和やか

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なごやか

Mild, calm, gentle

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あざとい

A

あざとい

  1. Calculating, sly
  2. Flirty
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めざとい

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めざとい

  1. Sharp-eyed
  2. Easily awakened
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あくどい

A

あくどい

  1. Gaudy, showy
  2. Crooked, vicious
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はなはだ

A

はなはだ

〜非常に(主に良くないことに使う)

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すこぶる

A

すこぶる

〜非常に(主にいいことに使う)

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至って

A

いたって

〜普通の水準(level/standard)を超えて

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ごく

A

ごく

〜非常に (小ささや少なさを強調)

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やけに

A

やけに

〜普通ではなく

165
Q

いやに

A

いやに

〜変なくらい、とても

166
Q

むやみに

A

むやみに

〜考えずに/理由なく、とても

167
Q

やたら(に/と)

A

やたら(に/と)

〜制限なく

168
Q

うんと

A

うんと

〜とてもたくさん

169
Q

むちゃくちゃ

A

むちゃくちゃ

〜異常(abnormal)なぐらい

170
Q

ことのほか

A

ことのほか

〜予想・いつもと違って

171
Q

ひときわ

A

ひときわ

〜他よりも目立って

172
Q

とりわけ

A

とりわけ

〜同類の中でも特に

173
Q

とびきり

A

とびきり

〜他と比べられないほど、最高に

174
Q

格別に

A

かくべつに

他の場合と非常に違って

175
Q

断然

A

だんぜん

〜他と比べて、絶対に

176
Q

やや

A

やや

〜少し

177
Q

幾分

A

いくぶん

〜はっきりしないが、少し

178
Q

いささか

A

いささか

〜少し(主によくないことに使う)

179
Q

即座に

A

そくざに

〜その場ですぐに

180
Q

即刻

A

そっこく

〜少しの遅れも許さず

181
Q

すかさず

A

すかさず

〜機会を逃さず、すぐに

182
Q

とっさに

A

とっさに

〜反射的にすぐに

183
Q

先だって

A

先だって

〜先日 the other day

184
Q

前もって

A

まえもって

〜準備のために、前に

185
Q

かねて

A

かねて

〜いぜんに previously

186
Q

とっくに

A

とっくに

はるか前に

187
Q

ひところ

A

ひところ

過去のある時期

188
Q

追って

A

おって

すぐ後で

189
Q

ぼつぼつ

A

ぼつぼつ

〜そろそろ

190
Q

時期(に)

A

じき(に)

〜間もなく

191
Q

目下

A

もっか

現在

192
Q

かねがね

A

かんがね

〜以前からずっと

193
Q

しばし

A

しばし

〜少しの間

194
Q

長らく

A

ながらく

〜長い間

195
Q

年中・年がら年中

A

ねんちゅう・ねんがらねんちゅう

〜いつでも

196
Q

始終

A

しじゅう

〜切れ目なく、ずっと

197
Q

四六時中

A

しろくじちゅう

〜多すぎるほど、ずっと

198
Q

再三・再三再四

A

さいさん・さいし

〜何度も

199
Q

ちょくちょく・ちょいちょい

A

ちょくちょく・ちょいちょい

〜たびたび again and again

201
Q

まし

A

まし

  1. Better, preferable