Aya Flashcards
Allocate
割り当てる
何かの目的のために割り当てる
To decide officially that something should be given to a particular person.
To give a particular amount of time, money, etc. to someone or something, so that it can be used in a particular way
We need to determine the best way to allocate our resources
Live by
信念に沿う
Execute
スキルをかなり高いレベルまで習得する
意味多数
Persevere
困難にもめげず努力し続ける
To continue making an effort to do or achieve something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time
He persevere in his studies.
If you persevere long enough and work enough, you’ll eventually succeed.
We will persevere in this struggle for peace, no matter how long it takes
パーサビアー
私も同じことがあったよ
The exact same thing happened to me, too.
I’ve experienced the same thing.
それは酷い
That’s annoying/awful/terrible
That’s a bummer
話の全体を聞いて良いねって言う時
Sounds like you had a great time
人の話を聞いて、私もやらないとな
I should try
utmost
最大限の、最高の
Greatest or most or farthest.
The most or best that is possible
We should take the utmost care of this client
He’s going his utmost to disrupt the proceedings.
Content
Adjective
満足している
A happy and satisfied feeling
After dinner, he felt full and content
Our company would be happy because they are content
Once had he resolved what to do, there followed almost immediately a feeling of content.
See it that way
そのように見る
However, our company doesn’t see it that way, unfortunately.
Give out
- Distributing something
The store is giving out flyers at the entrance. - Be completely used up
My patience finally gave out and I started yelling at him.
Give in (to)
Surrender, yield
To accept that you have been defeated and stop arguing or fighting.
I don’t think he will give in to your requests if you keep presetting him.
After months of resisting the takeover, the company was forced by its shareholders to give in.
As the name suggested
その名の通り
Drawbacks
欠点
A disadvantage or the negative part of a situation
But the drawbacks outweigh the benefits
One of the drawbacks of living with someone is having to share a bathroom.
Outweigh
より勝る、より重い
To be greater or more important than something else
The advantages of the scheme outweigh its disadvantages.
The benefits of this treatment far outweigh any risks.
Be in favor of
賛成する
I’m in favor of prohibiting dangerous activities.
Get spoiled
甘やかされる
A spoiled child is allowed to do or have anything that they want, usually so that they behave badly and do not show respect to other people.
They’ll get spoiled.
You’re behaving like a spoiled brat.
In hindsight
後から考えれば
The ability to understand an event or situation only after it has happened.
ハインンサイト
In hindsight, I’m glad that they did that because that made me become a hard worker.
In hindsight, it would have been better to wait.
As the name of suggests
その名前の通り
Lift restriction
制限を解除する
A lot of countries have lifted many restrictions regarding the Covid
Fall for
To be very attracted to someone and to start to love them
He fell for Sasha when he was in hospital and she was his nurse.
To believe that a trick or a joke is true
How could you fall for such trick?
Fall for
To be tricked into believing something that is not true
To start to live someone
Spend にonをつけるかどうか
Spend money on 名詞/動名詞
Spend time ing
How much did you spend on dinner?
I spent 2000 dollars on my suit.
Why do you spend time worrying about the past?
I love spending time reading books outside.
Bring Back into full gear
最高な状態に戻す
Take up
着手する
To start doing a particular job or activity
She took up guitar as a new hobby.
I’m not very good at golf. I only took it up recently
場所を取る
To fill space or time
The equipment is taking up too much space
This desk takes up too much room.
私的な(個人的な)面で
On a personal level
On a personal level, I really want to take my English to the next level this year
Outcome
結果
A result of effect of an action, situation, etc
Change usually brings out positive outcomes
It’s too early to predict the outcome of the meeting.
As a whole
直前の名詞に対して全体
もしくは全体として
I think change is good for us and society as a whole
We will change the plan as a whole.
At a specific time
ある時間
Be prone to
ネガティブな意味で、しがちである、する傾向がある
If you work in a terrible environment for a long time, you will be more prone to getting depression of some sort
Of some sort
何らかの
Action of some sort
You will be more prone to getting depression of some sort
Perch
木に止まる
(Of a bird) to rest on a branch or other object, or of a person or thing yo sit or be on the edge or top of something
A baseball cap, turned backwards, was perched on his head.
It’s perched on a branch.
Beak/bill
クチバシ
The hard, pointed part of a bird’s mouth
Its beak/bill has four colors.
Birds use their beaks to pick up food.
Talon
鉤爪
A sharp nail in the foot of a bird that it uses when hunting animals
Its talons are blue
人に感謝をしている
I’m so grateful to 人 (for )
Showing or expressing thanks, especially to another person
I’m so grateful to my husband for making it happen.
I’m just grateful that I’m not still working for him.
Rich
テッカテカな形容
If food is rich, it contains a large amount of oil, butter, eggs, or cream
This chocolate mousse is too rich for me.
の形をした
〇〇-shaped
There are three pieces of gift-shaped chocolate on the cake.
少なくとも暫くの間は
At least for a while
Find myself adjectives
自分がそうであるとわかる
I would find myself bored if I did it
Sandy
砂の
形容詞
In the rare of the picture
写真の後ろ側に
There is a hill in the rare of the picture.
Overly
とても
I see many people at the beach, but it doesn’t look overly crowded.
Plenty of other fish in the sea
他にもいい人はいるよ
Full of beans
元気いっぱい
To have a lot of energy and enthusiasm
My son was full of beans when he was a kid as well.
I’ve never known anyone be so full of beans before breakfast.
Out there
どこかに
I’m sure there are many trustworthy farmers out there, though.
Keep track of
の経過を追う、を見失わないようにする、に絶えず注意している
Is there any particular item in the news you have been keeping track of lately?
cozy
居心地の良い、こじんまりとした、温かい雰囲気の
Comfortable, pleasant, and inviting, esp. because small and warm
There’s a cozy restaurant on the corner.
We found a cozy spot by a sunny window and ordered breakfast.
Vine
ヴァイン
Any type of plant that climbs or grow along the ground and has twisting stems
つる
These old stone building with vines and pavement look very European.
Grab a bite
ささっと食べる、長い時間をかけて食べない
Let’s grab a bite before going to see a concert.
Stethoscope
聴診器
They have stethoscopes around their necks.
Scrub
手術着
To reiterate
もう一度言うと
リーアタ(ラ)レイト
Reiterate
To say something again, once or several times
To reiterate, I have a terrible sense of direction.
The government has reiterated its refusal to compromise with terrorists.
She reiterated that she had never seen him before.
Argyle
アーガイル
ひし形格子柄
He is wearing an argyle pattern sweater vest.
Spatial awareness
空間認識
I also spatial awareness.
Figure out
考えて答えを見つけ出す
Even if figure out where I am on the map, I can’t figure out how to get to the destination.
Arson
放火
The crime of intentionally starting a fire in order to damage or destroy something, especially building
Shoplifting
万引き
The illegal act of taking goods from a shop without paying for them
White lie
罪のない嘘
A lie that is told in order to be polite or to stop someone from being upset by the truth
Go with the flow
流れに身を任せる
To do what other people are doing or to agree with other people because it is the easiest thing to do
I’m planning to, but I will go with the flow.
Sleep over
To sleep in someone else’s home for a night
My niece is sleeping over on Friday night
Universal pension
国民皆保険
On the side of
を支持して
I’m more on the side of the latter opinion these days.
Apart from
以外に
But apart from that. my husband didn’t see the value of having a wedding.
In agreement with
と意見があって
That being said, I’m more in agreement with my husband’s outlook these days.
Tuition
学費
I’d rather use the money for traveling or to save it for our future kids’ tuition or something else useful.
Benefit の反意語
Drawback
There are some drawbacks for sure.
Commute
To make the same journey regularly between work and home
通勤する
It’s exhausting commuting from Brighton to London every day.
One of the benefit is that You don’t have to commute
Vividly
In a way that is very clear, powerful, and detailed in your mind
I vividly remember my first day at school.
Research suggested that people can vividly recall events that never happened.
Forehead
フォーリッド
The flat part of the face, above the eyes and below the hair
She’s got a high forehead.
Duck
To move your head or the top part of your body quickly down, especially to avoid being hit
I saw the ball hurtling towards me and ducked.
Dock you head or you’ll bang the doorframe.
Handful
An amount of something that can be held in one hand
He pulled out a handful of coins from his pocket.
Add a large handful of chopped herbs.
後ろを向いているジャケットを着ている男性
The man in a jacket facing backwards
だんだん好きになる
Grow to like
Grow in someone
何かをすればするほど、その良さが分かってくるというニュアンスあり
I’ve grown to like reading over the past 6 years.
これ以上望むことはないよ、最高だよ
Couldn’t ask for more
Pleasant
Enjoyable, attractive, friendly, or easy to like
楽しい、愉快な
It was pleasant to sit down after standing for hours.
She has a pleasant manner and was popular with everyone.
Foliage
フォーリッジ
The leaves of a plant or tree, or leaves in the stems or branches on which they are growing
The dense foliage overhead almost blocked out the sun.
I see beautiful fall foliage.
Without a doubt
Used to emphasize your opinion
It was, without a doubt, the worst restaurant I’ve ever eaten in
Without a doubt, it was the best book.
バックグラウンドが違うさまざまな人たち
People from all walks of life
Light pollution
光害
Unwanted artificial light that has a negative effect on the environment
Light pollution has changed the way we see the sky
Outdoor lighting will be controlled to reduce light pollution
On the far right
一番右寄りのところ
I see some statue that’s lit up on top of a building on the far right.
Dissolve
To be absorbed or to cause a solid effect o be absorbed by a liquid, or of a liquid to absorb a solid.
To end an official organization or a large arrangement.
Dissolve two teaspoons of yeast in warm water.
They decided to dissolve the partnership.
Commitment
Full commitment
A promise or firm decision to do something, or the fact is promising something
Fully commitment
責務を完全に果たす
I guess having any type of pet takes a full commitment
Breed
Noun
A particular type of animals
品種
The different breeds of dogs
A tabby is a type of breed which has tripes all over its body.
Paw
The foot of an animals that has claws or nails, such as a cat, dog, or bear
I found paw prints in the kitchen.
It’s paws and paw pads are so cute.
Motion sickness
乗り物酔い
I get motion sickness so easily that I can’t ride on boats.
Fend for yourself
To take care of and provide for yourself without depending on anything else
Now that the children are old enough to fend for themselves, we can go away on holidays by ourselves.
The strike left a million commuters to fend for themselves in getting to work.
Keep something at bay
Prevent something from harming you
This drug should help keep your pain at bay.
I kept my symptoms at bay for a few weeks.
Accessible
身近にある
Nature is accessible there.
Greenery
Green leaves, plants, or branches
Ahead of
時間的、空間的に流れがあって動きを感じる中で前にいること
She finished all her work ahead of the deadline.
The band did several rehearsals ahead of the big concert.
I went to class ahead of my friend.
Exceptional
Much greater than usual, especially in skill, intelligence, quality, etc.
並外れた、他に例を見ない
Exceptional powers of concentration
The company has shown exceptional growth over the past two years.
Hidden gum
An outstanding place that’s not known to any people.
The restaurant is a hidden gum- the food there is amazing, and the customer service is exceptional.
Homey
Pleasant and comfortable
家庭的な
It’s a small hotel with a homey atmosphere.
It’s designed to look like a country home, so it has a really homey atmosphere.
Pastry
ペイスストリ
パイやタルトなど
A food made from a mixture of flour, fat, and water, rolled flat and either wrapped around or put over or under other foods, and then baked.
Ann makes delicious pastry - you should try her apple pie.
Tweak
To change something slightly, especially in order to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
The software is pretty much there - it just needs a little tweaking.
You just need to tweak the last paragraph and then it’s done.
They explore new recipes and tweak their dishes a bit to make them to their taste.
Dingy
Dark and often also dirty
A dingy room
Her hair was a dingy brown color.
The old living/dining room looks so dingy and cramped.
On the house
If you have something on the house, it is given to you free by a business
All the drinks were on the house.
Mow
To cut plants, such as grass or wheat, that have long, thin stems and grow close together.
You can’t mow the grass/lawn if it’s wet.
I love the smell of new-mown hay.
The lawn is nicely mown.
Lawn
An area of grass, especially near to a house or in a park, that is cut regularly to keep it short.
Will you mow the lawn at the weekend?
The lawn is nicely mown.
A pain in the neck to
面倒くさい
Having a big backyard is a pain in the neck to maintain.
The grass is always greener on the other side.
When someone is not satisfied with their own life circumstances and always assumes that there are better things in other places.
Land( a job )
To get or achieve something desirable
To land a job
Prosperous
Successful, usually by earning a lot of money
繁栄した、(ビジネスが)成功している
プロスパラス
In a prosperous country like this, no one should go hungry.
Hit the books
Study hard
I haven’t started studying for the test yet, so I’d better hit books tonight.
話がそれた時に、質問に戻ると、という時
Going back to the question
肩越しに
Over one’s shoulder
The girl with blond hair is looking back over her shoulder and talking to her co-workers.
Crunch the numbers
To do a lot of calculations
We have to crunch the numbers to see if we can afford it.
電話中
On the phone
A man in the middle is in the phone.
Make it happen
それを実現させる
I’m so grateful to my husband for making it happen.
Hand
Verb
To put something into someone’s hand from your own hand.
The waiter smiled as he handed me my bill.
Please read this memo carefully and hand it on.
Be mindful
心に留める
You have to be mindful what you consume.
To break the bank
Something costs too much money.
The trip is expensive. It will break the bank.
Take out
お金を引き出す
I rarely take out money from my bank account because I always use my credit card to pay for things.
Handy
Useful or convenient
First time visitors to France will find this guide particularly handy.
It’s nice house and it’s handy for the train station.
Break a bill
お金を崩す
Can you break a ten-dollar bill into ten singles?
Can you break a 100 dollar bill?
Consistency
The physical nature of a substance, especially a thick liquid, for example by being thick or thin, smooth or lumpy, etc.
She loved the creamy consistency of fresh paint.
Melt the chocolate to a pouring consistency.
It makes loose liquid into a gel or jelly-like consistency.
Majestic
雄大な
Beautiful, powerful, or causing great admiration and respect.
The majestic Montana will leave you breathless.
This swim elegantly and they just look majesty.
Keep something at bay
Prevent something from harming you
This drug should help keep your pain at bay.
I kept my symptoms at bay for a few weeks.
Iconic
象徴的な
Very famous or popular, especially being considered to represent particular opinions or a particular time.
You can see an iconic landmark - the Eiffel Tower.
The gunfight is the single most iconic of image of the Wild West.
Signature dish
自慢料理、特製料理
Take skill
スキルを必要とする
It’s easy to make and take no skills.
If not more
少なくとも、それと同じくらい
It’s like 50 times the size of this backyard, if not more.
It lives for tens of thousands of years, if not more.
Numerous
Many
We have discussed these plans on numerous occasions.
On top of that, there have been numerous online frauds, so people can get more easily suspicious about others.
Fraud
フラード
The crime of getting money by deceiving money.
He is fighting extradition to Hong Kong to face trial on fraud charges.
On top of that, there have been numerous online frauds, so people can get more easily suspicious about others.
Consequence
A result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or not convenient.
Not making a will can have serious consequences for your children and other family.
Scientists think it is unlikely that any species will actually become extinct as a consequence of the oil spill.
Cumbersome
かんばーさん、ばにストレス
Awkward because of being large, heavy, not effective
Or
Difficult to do or manage and taking a lot of time and effort
物が大きくて、重くて扱いにくい
複雑で面倒な、厄介な
Critics say that the process for amending the constitution is cumbersome, others defend it.
You’re always aware of the fact that a task could be more difficult and more cumbersome than what you’re imaging.
Amend
To change the words of a text, especially a law or a legal document.
修正する
Congress is being urged to amend the constitution to limit campaign spending.
Until the constitution is amended, the power to appoint ministers will remain with the president.
Disturbing
Making you feel worried or upset
不安にさせる、気がかりな、不穏な
The article described the latest crime figures as distributing.
The following program contains scenes that may be distributing to some viewers.
Turn to someone
To ask a person or organization for help or support
頼る、助言をもらう
Without someone to turn to for advice, making the most appropriate choice can be difficult.
Her family lived a long way away, and she had no one to turn to.
Money discipline
お金についての規律？
Grow up without money discipline
お金にだらしない状態で成長する
Go around
病気の用語と一緒にして
流行る
I heard that flu is going around.
To what extent
How much
To what extent will the budget have to be modified.
To what extent do you think he’s aware of the problem?
Phase out
段階的に廃止する
To remove or stop using something gradually or in stages
電子マニー
Electronic money
✖️ electrical a
There was nothing much going on
Happen的な意味
現金で支払う
Pay with cash
現金を持ち歩く
Carry money
Fend for oneself
自力で生きていく、やりくりする、なんとかやっていく
To take care of and provide for yourself without depending on anyone else
Now that the children are old enough to fend for themselves, we can go away on holidays by themselves
Governmentの冠詞について
The government 政府
A government 市の
It was improved
It improves
違い
It was improvedは強制的な感じ
It improves はナチュラルのイメージ
Drastically
Dramatically
Drastically は短いスパンで使われる
Pass something down
To teach or give something to someone who will be alive after you have died.
語り継ぐ
He is a family trade, passed down from generation to generation.
To understand their meaning and purpose and pass them down to the next generation.
Come across as
な人の印象を与える
He wants to come across as a confident and smart person.
She came across as an arrogant person when I met her first.
事故に遭う
Get into an accident
Bring out
To make someone show his or her best qualities
引き出す
Being out the best in
As crisis can bring out the best in people
Compromise
To accept that you will reduce your demands or change your opinion in order to reach an agreement with someone.
妥協する、譲歩する、
You want 400 dollars and I say 300 dollars, so let’s compromise at 350 dollars.
Like-minded
同じ考え、好みを持った
You usually become friends with like-minded people so you feel safe to be yourself and you can have fun a good time.
Let one’s feeling out
感情を吐き出す
You need someone who listens and is there for you. You’ll feel so much better by just letting your feeling out.
Pay someone back
返済する
When I finally paid him back, I treated him to dinner to express my appreciation.
In the first place
そもそも
I don’t like owing money in the first place and I think he knows I am responsible.
Return the favor
恩返しをする
When we were children, our parents took care of us, so we should return the favor.
Learn the hard way that
実際に苦い経験をして、、、
I learned the hard way that there are some people who discriminate against people who have language barriers.
Beat traffic
渋滞を避ける
That being said, I’ll try to get up early so that I can beat traffic.
Skilled trade
熟練を要する職業、専門職業
I wanted to take a skilled trade program in a foreign country at the age of 15.
Feel that way
そういうふうに感じる
I feel that way , too.
Don’t feel that way.
時間が1時間進んでいる
One hour forward
Sign a waiver
免責同意書に署名する
Waiverは権利の放棄の意味
Home remedies
家庭療法
Blessing in disguise
災い転じて福となす
Maybe it is a blessing in disguise.
Enforce law
法律などを実施する、施工する
強制する、押し付ける
To make people obey a law, or to make a particular situation happen or be accepted.
It isn’t always easy for the police to enforce speed limits.
The new teacher had failed to enforce any sort of discipline.
絶滅に直面する
Face extinction
Burglary
The crime of illegally entering a building and stealing things.
I heard the number of burglaries has increased
Adopt mindset
考え方を身につける
We should adopt the mindset that the energy we can use is limited, and therefore use it more mindfully.
Mindfully
Carefullyとの違いは、
こちらは何かを行う前に、しっかりと考えておくような感じ
注意深く
Adequately
適切な
特定の目的を満たす適切さを表す
Adequate
The causes of social distress include inadequate housing.
This computer is clearly inadequate for my needs.
Cutlery
Knives, forks, and spoons used for eating food
暗記
Memorization
The act or process of learning something so that you will remember it exactly
The memorization of long lists of vocabulary
Rebellious
反抗的な
If parents are too strict, kids might get stressed and become rebellious.
Strike a balance
うまく両立させる
If you strike a balance between two things, you accept parts of both things in order to satisfy some of the demands of both sides in an argument, rather than all the demands of just one side
It’s a question of striking the right balance between quality and productivity.
Misbehave
To behave badly
良くない行動をとる
I was always getting in trouble for misbehaving at school
There will always be some kids who misbehave.
Recommend の使い方
Recommend ing
Recommend that S V
Cost-effective
費用対効果が高い
If an activity is cost-effective, it is good value for the amount of money paid
It wouldn’t be cost-effective to buy an expensive new computer when all you want to do is store your photos.
Tie the knot
To get married
Be in the side of
の方をサポートする
I’m more on the side of the latter opinion these days.
Apart from something
以外に
But apart from that, my husband didn’t see the value of having a wedding.
A sense of responsibility
責任感
A wedding could give you a sense of responsibility towards yourself.
Scared stiff
ものすごく怖い
I’m scared stiff of dark places.
Lighting fixtures
照明器具
I really like these lighting fixtures.
Scaffolding
足場
In the way
道を塞いで、邪魔になって
Your bag is in the way.
He is in the way of my career.
Your desk was in the way.
They are integrated nicely in the scenery and not in the way of customer’s view at all.
Ripe
熟している
ライプ
Some strawberries are not ripe yet.
Pet peeve
イラっとすること、ムカつかせること
What’s your biggest pet peeve?
Were to do
このパターンはよく使われる
I highly doubt it
結構な疑いをかける
よく使われる
Contagious
Infectious
伝染症の
Mutatable
変わりやすい
It’s highly contagious and easily mutatable
Eradicate
病気関係で根絶する
It’s almost impossible to eradicate it.
Workforce
労働力
Much of the workforce in the banking sector is affected by the new legislation.
Half the workforce was laid off.
Contagious
こんていじあす
伝染症の
A contagious disease can be caught by touching someone who has the disease or by touching an infected object, or by an infected person coughing, sneezing, etc. near you.
The infection is highly contagious, so don’t let anyone else use your towel.
There were fears the contagious disease could wipe out livestock over a wide area.
Mutatable
Mutable?
変わりやすい、変異しやすい
In the first place
そもそも
But the more important thing than knowing how to deal with anger is to control your thoughts so that you won’t get angry easily in the first place.
Lose temper
Yellingしているような様子
Get stale
古くなる(食べ物)、なーなーになる
The bread had gone stale.
They had been working together for over five years and they had both become a little stale.
Come all the way from
はるばるやってくる
He came all the way from his workplace for the visitation right away.
Fall asleep
寝付く
Vicious cycle
悪循環、負の連鎖
ゔぃしゃす
Fall into a vicious cycle
In the hope that
を願って、望んで
He went to the movies early in hope of finding a better seat.
I did it in the hope that I could help you.
I bought a lucky charm at a shrine in the hope that it will help me pass the entrance exam.
Get hooked on
に夢中になる、ハマる
Lately Paul has been hooked on K-pop.
I would take my mom somewhere she’s never been in Japan in the hope that it will be a chance for her to get hooked on traveling.
Do something for oneself
自分のために何かをするなど
I really want her to do something for herself.
ストレスを解消する、発散する
Relieve stress
I think it helps relieve my stress
Crucial
極めて重大な、決定的な
Price will be a crucial factor in the success of this new product.
It is crucial that the problem is tackled immediately.
A sense of fulfillment
充実感
We strive to create a safe, healthy work environment and enhance employees’ comfort and sense of fulfillment.
悪くなってないけど、よくもなってない
It hasn’t gotten worse, but it hasn’t gotten better either.
セカンドオピニオンを求める
Seek a second opinion
Negligence
過失、怠惰、無頓着さ
The accident was caused by negligence.
I understand this has been caused by my negligence.
Dampen
鈍化する
I hope I will find a way to make it go away or at lease dampen the ringing noise when I go see a doctor in Japan.
憧れる
Admire
相手の素晴らしさに心から感心するニュアンス
I admire her dedication to her work.
Many people admire his courage.
She admires his artistic skills.
Get through
困難なことなのを切り抜ける、乗り切る
Get through today
少しだけでも
Even just a little
I want to be able to look on the bright side even just a little
Be reluctant to
しぶる
乗り気ではない
Japanese people are reluctant to accept unique or different ideas about certain things.
Now that ,
今や、なので
Now that I am into cooking, I think I should try to recreate that dish and cook it for my wife someday.
Now that I belong to a band and have many opportunities to perform in front of audiences in the states, I’m glad that I practiced a lot in the past.
Pick out
これはあまり使わない、Pickで済むことが多い
I’d pick the dish with eggplant that my grandma used to cook for me.
Manage my mental conditionを直すとすると
Manage my stress
Noticeable
目立つ、顕著な
It’s not noticeable to other people, so they can’t offer help.
運動などして体調を保つ、体型を保つ
Stay in (good) shape
It is importantly to stay in good shape.
Go-to
間違いない、頼りになる
What is your go-to comfort food?
Be mesmerized by
魅了される
I was mesmerized by that.
Captivated
魅了する
When I saw some pictures of the country, I was captivated by its beauty.
The first thing on my bucket list is going to Prague
間違いは
ここでは未来のことを言うからto doを使うべき
The first thing on my bucket list is to go to Prague
Inspirational
感情を揺さぶる、感動刺激を与える
The last quality I value in a friend is being inspirational.
Bucket list
生きている間にやりたいこと
What are the top three things on your bucket list?
Judgemental
すぐにあんな感じと決めつきすぎる
My friends can be very judgemental sometimes.
The second one is not being judgemental.
Let loose
思いっきり楽しむ、リラックスする、はしゃぐ
It’s not easy for me to let loose because I tend to worry about what others think, so I often don’t do what I really want to do.
We really let loose at Disney sea today.
Selling point
人、物のセールスポイント
Appeal pointはダメ
On top of that, I was able to use this experience as a selling point during job interview.
The high quality of our goods is our selling point.
Step down
地位、役職から降りる
The next captain was already chosen, but one day, he told us he wanted to step down, so I ended up filling his spot.
Tipsy
ほろ酔い
But I find it more enjoyable when I’m a bit tipsy these days.
Be reluctant to
を渋る
Because Japanese people are reluctant to accept unique or different ideas about certain things.
Envyを、使うくらいなら
Admireを使う
憧れる
I admire people who are positive and optimistic.
よくも悪くもなっていない
I hasn’t gotten worse, but it hasn’t gotten better either.
セカンドオピニオンを求める
Seek second opinion
I’m planning to go see doctor to seek a second opinion.
Stitch
縫う
Someone who has been stitched up has had a deep cut closed with stitches
The operation started at 8am and Bobby was stitched up by midafternoon.
In low sprits
塞ぎ込む
I was in low sprites, and I just stayed quiet and tried to hide in the shadows.
Hide in the shadows
目立たなくする
I was in low spirits, and I just a stayed quiet and tried to hide in the shadows.
Collageとuniversity
アメリカではcollegeとuniversityに違いはないが、他の国ではあるため、university に統一した方が良い
Even once
一度でも
否定語で一度も
Improvementに合う動詞
See improvement
✖️Have improvement
Take up
Hobby とか新しい事を始める時
Set aside time
という時間を確保する
I think I should set aside time every day when I’m not allowed to use my cell or laptop.
Downtime
休息時間
I think I I’m getting enough time to unwind these days, but I want to create more downtime so that I can have better focus at work.
Learn
それまで知らなかった情報を知る
I’ve just learned about her resignation.
I learned that it’s still unknown why and how exactly ringing happens and I heard that it won’t go away once you get it.
Favorite =
Like something the most
髪質の定型分
Thick and hard
Rinse my hair
水でダーッとする表現
知らず知らずのうちに
Without realizing it
Demolish
建物を取り壊す
The dorm was demolished
燃え尽きる、疲れ果てる
Get burnt out
Some of them get burnt out and lose their passion for music.
バンドを解散する
Break up with
They end up breaking up with their bands or retiring completely from music.
それが全て物語っている
That says it all
Big feast
Make a big feast
すごいご馳走を用意する
Groggy
Weak and unable to think clearly or walk correctly, usually because of tiredness or illness
足元がふらつく、意識が朦朧としている(眠気からの場合も)
I felt a little bit groggy for a couple of days after the operation.
Come down with 病気
伝染性の病気にかかる、なる
Come to one’s mind
頭に浮かぶ
I want you to give me what comes to your mind.
