Japanese Vocabulary 4 Flashcards
任意/にんい
No-adjective, Na-adjective, Noun
1. optional; voluntary; arbitrary; random; discretionary; facultative; spontaneous; any
No-adjective, Na-adjective, Noun
2. arbitraryMathematics
名物/めいぶつ
Noun
1. famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
知名度/ちめいど
Noun
1. degree of familiarity; popularity
案件/あんけん
Noun
1. matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; topic
Noun
2. (court) case
念入り/ねんいり
Na-adjective, Noun
1. careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate; attentive
炒める/いためる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
Other forms
煠める 【いためる】
お新香/おしんこ
Noun
1. pickled vegetables; picklesSee also 新香
Other forms
御新香 【おしんこ】
単品/たんぴん
Noun
1. individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article
Noun
2. single item out of a set; one item from a set
副菜/ふくさい
Noun
1. side dish (e.g. vegetables, beans, pickles)
ささ身/ささみ
Noun
1. chicken tender; chicken tenderloinUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
笹身 【ささみ】、ササミ
惣菜/そうざい
Noun
1. small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
Other forms
総菜 【そうざい】
白米/はくまい
Noun
1. polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
Other forms
白米 【しらよね】、白米 【しろごめ】
鰭/ひれ
Noun 1. fin (e.g. of a fish)Usually written using kana alone Other forms 鰭 【はた】 Notes はた: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
具材/ぐざい
Noun
1. material; ingredient
八幡/はちまん
Noun
1. Hachiman (God of War)Abbreviation, See also 八幡神
Noun
2. Hachiman shrineAbbreviation, See also 八幡宮
Adverb
3. certainly Archaism
鯛/たい
Noun
1. sea bream (Sparidae); porgyUsually written using kana alone
Noun
2. tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)
Other forms
タイ
鯖/さば
Noun
1. mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus)Usually written using kana alone
Noun
2. server (in an online game)Internet slang, See also サーバ
Other forms
サバ
目方/めかた
Noun
1. weight
帆立/ほたて
Noun
1. Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis); Yesso scallopUsually written using kana alone, Abbreviation, See also 帆立貝 ほたてがい
Other forms
ホタテ
葉理/ようり
Noun
1. lamina
挽く/ひく
Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
1. to saw Only applies to 挽く
Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
2. to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
Other forms
碾く 【ひく】
石窯/いしがま
Noun 1. stone oven; masonry oven; brick oven Place 2. Ishigama Other forms 石釜 【いしがま】 Notes 石釜: Irregular kanji usage.
小数点/しょうすうてん
Noun 1. decimal point; radix point Other forms 少数点 【しょうすうてん】 Notes 少数点: Irregular kanji usage.
切り上げる/きりあげる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 1. to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to stop early; to finish (at a convenient spot) Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 2. to round up (number) Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 3. to revalue (currency)
Other forms
切上げる 【きりあげる】
定番/ていばん
Noun, No-adjective
1. standard; routine; regular; basic; staple
瞑想/めいそう
Noun, Suru verb
1. meditation; contemplation
Other forms
冥想 【めいそう】、めい想 【めいそう】
生地/きじ
Noun 1. cloth; fabric; material; texture Noun 2. dough; batter Noun 3. inherent quality; one's true character; one's true colours Noun 4. unglazed pottery Noun 5. skin with no make-up Noun 6. uncoated metal Other forms 素地 【きじ】
大蒜/にんにく
Noun
1. garlic (Allium sativum)Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
蒜 【にんにく】、葫 【にんにく】、ニンニク
生産性/せいさんせい
Noun
1. productivity
諸々/もろもろ
Noun
1. all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
Other forms
諸諸 【もろもろ】
眼梶木/めかじき
Noun
1. swordfish (Xiphias gladius); broadbillUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
眼旗魚 【めかじき】、目旗魚 【めかじき】、目梶木 【めかじき】、メカジキ
豪快/ごうかい
Na-adjective, Noun
1. hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic; stirring
冷菓/れいか
Noun
1. chilled sweets; ices; ice cream
逸品/いつぴん
Noun
1. excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
補遺/ほい
Noun
1. supplement; addendum; appendix
因子/いんし
Noun
1. factor
Noun
2. factor; divisorMathematics, See also 因数
蠱/まじ
Noun
1. charmed and cursed Archaism, See also 蠱物
Noun
2. something that bewilders; something that leads one astray; the work of demons
コツを覚える/こつをおぼえる
Expression, Ichidan verb
1. to learn the ropes; to get the knack
Other forms
こつを覚える 【こつをおぼえる】、骨を覚える 【こつをおぼえる】
困惑/こんわく
Noun, Suru verb
1. bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
庵/いおり
Noun, Noun - used as a suffix
1. hermitage; retreat
Other forms
庵 【いお】、菴 【いおり】、菴 【いお】、廬 【いおり】、廬 【いお】、庵 【あん】、菴 【あん】
引き続き/ひきつづき
Adverbial noun, Noun 1. continuously; continually; without a break Adverbial noun, Noun 2. next; then; after that Other forms 引続き 【ひきつづき】
かゆいところに手が届く/かゆいところにてがとどく
Expression, Godan verb with ku ending
1. to be extremely thorough, focusing on even the finest of detailsIdiomatic expression
Other forms
痒いところに手が届く 【かゆいところにてがとどく】、かゆい所に手が届く 【かゆいところにてがとどく】、痒い所に手が届く 【かゆいところにてがとどく】
〆る/しめる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to total; to sumSee also 締める しめる
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
2. to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)
驢馬/ろば
Noun, No-adjective
1. donkey; ass Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
ロバ
炒め/いため
Noun - used as a suffix, Noun - used as a prefix
1. fried dish Food term
生姜/しょうが
Noun
1. ginger (Zingiber officinale)Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
生薑 【しょうが】、薑 【しょうが】、ショウガ
帆立/ほたて
Noun
1. Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis); Yesso scallopUsually written using kana alone, Abbreviation, See also 帆立貝 ほたてがい
Other forms
ホタテ
緻密/ちみつ
Na-adjective, Noun
1. minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
まとわり付く/まとわりつく
Godan verb with ku ending, intransitive verb
1. to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling toUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
纏わりつく 【まとわりつく】、纏わり付く 【まとわりつく】、纏わりつく 【まつわりつく】、纏わり付く 【まつわりつく】、まつわり付く 【まつわりつく】
鉄則/てっそく
Noun
1. ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
酸辣湯/さんらんーたん
Noun
1. hot and sour soupFood term, From Chinese “suān là tāng”
Other forms
酸辣湯 【スーラータン】、酸辣湯 【スアンラータン】
オナ禁/おなきん
Noun
1. (self-imposed) masturbation ban; masturbation abstinenceSlang, See also オナニー
閑散/かんさん
Adverb taking the ‘to’ particle, Na-adjective, Noun
1. deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; still; hushed; empty
Na-adjective, Noun
2. inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; flat; off-season; quiet; dull
Na-adjective, Noun
3. idle; free; unoccupied
懸垂/けんすい
Noun, Suru verb
1. pull-up (exercise); chin-up; chinning
Noun, Suru verb
2. suspension; dangling; hanging
高校デビュー/こうこうデビュー
Noun
1. changing one’s image and becoming more social and extroverted upon entering high school Colloquialism, oft. derog.
優越複合/ゆうえつふくごう
Noun
1. superiority complex
脳卒中/のうそっちゅう
Noun
1. stroke; cerebral haemorrhage; cerebral hemorrhage
劣等複合/れっとうふくごう
Noun
1. inferiority complex
手こずる/てこずる
Godan verb with ru ending
1. to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
Other forms
手古摺る 【てこずる】、手子摺る 【てこずる】、梃子摺る 【てこずる】、梃摺る 【てこずる】
舞い降りる/まいおりる
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
Other forms
舞降りる 【まいおりる】
子孫/しそん
Noun
1. descendant; posterity; offspring
一家/いっか
Noun 1. a family; a household; a home; one's family; whole family Noun 2. (one's own) style; school Noun 3. gang; (yakuza) family Other forms 一家 【いっけ】
お辞儀/おじぎ
Noun, Suru verb
1. bow; bowingPolite (teineigo), See also 辞儀
Other forms
御辞儀 【おじぎ】
取り替える/とりかえる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 1. to exchange; to swap; to barter Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 2. to replace; to substitute Other forms 取り換える 【とりかえる】、取りかえる 【とりかえる】、取替える 【とりかえる】、取換える 【とりかえる】、取換る 【とりかえる】 Notes 取換る: Irregular okurigana usage.
導入/どうにゅう
Noun, Suru verb
1. introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
そそっかしい
I-adjective
1. careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
はきはき
Adverb taking the ‘to’ particle, Adverb, Suru verb
1. briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidlyOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
気が荒い/きがあらい
Expression, I-adjective
1. bad-tempered; aggressive; quarrelsomeIdiomatic expression, See also 気の荒い
洒落/しゃれ
Noun 1. joke; pun; jest; witticism; wordplay Na-adjective 2. smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious; refinedSee also お洒落 Other forms シャレ Notes 洒落: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
率直/そっちょく
Na-adjective, Noun
1. frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
Other forms
卒直 【そっちょく】
見かけ/みかけ
Noun 1. outward appearance No-adjective 2. apparent Other forms 見掛け 【みかけ】
見かける/みかける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
Other forms
見掛ける 【みかける】
見かけ上/みかけじょう
No-adjective
1. apparent
Other forms
見掛け上 【みかけじょう】
見かけ倒し/みかけだおし
Na-adjective, Noun
1. false impression; deceptive appearance; mere show
Other forms
見掛け倒し 【みかけだおし】
見かけによらない/みかけによらない
Expression
1. does not match (one’s, its) appearanceSee also 見かけによらず
Other forms
見掛けによらない 【みかけによらない】、見掛けに依らない 【みかけによらない】
見かけによらず/みかけによらず
Expression
1. in contrast to (one’s, its) appearance
Other forms
見掛けによらず 【みかけによらず】、見掛けに依らず 【みかけによらず】
敬意を払う/けいいをはらう
Expression, Godan verb with u ending
1. to pay respect (to)
Other forms
敬意をはらう 【けいいをはらう】
貶す/けなす
Godan verb with su ending, Transitive verb
1. to speak ill of; to disparage Usually written using kana alone
罵る/ののしる
Godan verb with ru ending, Transitive verb
1. to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
ぶつぶつ
Noun, Adverb, Adverb taking the ‘to’ particle
1. grunt; grumble; complaint; mutterOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
Noun, Adverb, Adverb taking the ‘to’ particle
2. pimples; spots; eruption; rash
Noun, Adverb, Adverb taking the ‘to’ particle
3. cutting into small pieces
Noun, Adverb, Adverb taking the ‘to’ particle
4. simmering
Other forms
ブツブツ
口に含む/くちにふくむ
Expression, Godan verb with mu ending
1. to hold in one’s mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
湯のみ/ゆのみ
Noun
1. teacupAbbreviation, See also 湯呑み茶碗
Other forms
湯呑み 【ゆのみ】、湯飲み 【ゆのみ】、湯呑 【ゆのみ】、湯飲 【ゆのみ】
凭れる/もたれる
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to lean against; to lean on; to recline onUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
2. to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digestedUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
靠れる 【もたれる】
原産/げんさん
Noun, No-adjective
1. place of origin; habitat
調味料/ちょうみりょう
Noun
1. seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
さっぱり
Adverb, Adverb taking the ‘to’ particle, Suru verb
1. feeling refreshed; feeling relievedOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
Adverb, Adverb taking the ‘to’ particle, Suru verb
2. neat; tidy; clean
Adverb, Adverb taking the ‘to’ particle, Suru verb, Na-adjective
3. frank; open-hearted; plain; simple; light
Adverb, Adverb taking the ‘to’ particle
4. completely; entirely
Adverb
5. not in the least (with neg. verb); not at all
Na-adjective
6. nothing at all; completely useless; hopeless; awful
執拗い/しつこい
I-adjective
1. insistent; obstinate; persistent; tenaciousUsually written using kana alone
I-adjective
2. too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy; greasyUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
しつっこい
好き好き/すきずき
Noun
1. matter of taste
Other forms
好きずき 【すきずき】
諄い/くどい
I-adjective
1. repetitious; long-winded; tedious; wordy; verbose; insistent; importunate Usually written using kana alone
I-adjective
2. heavy (taste); (overly) rich; strong; cloying Usually written using kana alone
I-adjective
3. gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loudUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
クドい
現代風/げんだいふう
Noun, No-adjective
1. modern style; modernness
余程/よほど
Adverb, No-adjective, Na-adjective
1. very; greatly; much; to a large extent; quiteUsually written using kana alone, See also よっぽど, 余 is ateji
Adverb
2. just about to; almost; very nearlyUsually written using kana alone, See also よっぽど
頻りに/しきりに
Adverb
1. frequently; repeatedly; often; incessantly; constantlyUsually written using kana alone, See also 頻り
Adverb
2. strongly; eagerly
ヘトヘト
Na-adjective, No-adjective
1. completely exhausted; dead tired; knackeredOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
Other forms
へとへと
ビーサン
Noun
1. beach sandals; flip-flops; thongs, pluggers; jandalsAbbreviation, See also ビーチサンダル
割かし/わりかし
Adverb
1. comparatively; quite; ratherUsually written using kana alone, Colloquialism, See also 割り方
Other forms
割りかし 【わりかし】
ぐいぐい
Adverb, Adverb taking the ‘to’ particle, Suru verb
1. without hesitation; with great optimism; vigorously; with great vigor; positivelyOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
Adverb, Adverb taking the ‘to’ particle, Suru verb
2. (pushing or pulling) stronglyOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
Adverb, Adverb taking the ‘to’ particle, Suru verb
3. (drinking) heavilyOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
Other forms
グイグイ
注ぐ/つぐ
Godan verb with gu ending, Transitive verb
1. to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)Usually written using kana alone
鱈/たら
Noun
1. gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack)
Noun
2. Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)See also 真鱈 まだら
Other forms
大口魚 【たら】、鰔 【たら】、タラ
縞模様/しまもよう
Noun, No-adjective
1. striped pattern
Other forms
しま模様 【しまもよう】
皺/しわ
Noun
1. wrinkle; creaseUsually written using kana alone
Noun
2. rippleUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
皴 【しわ】、シワ
吊るす/つるす
Godan verb with su ending, Transitive verb
1. to hang; to hang up
Other forms
吊す 【つるす】
蒸す/むす
Godan verb with su ending, Transitive verb
1. to steam (food, towel, etc.)See also 蒸かす
Godan verb with su ending, intransitive verb
2. to be hot and humid; to be sultry
蒸かす/ふかす
Godan verb with su ending, Transitive verb 1. to steam (food)See also 蒸す むす Other forms 蒸す 【ふかす】 Notes 蒸す: Irregular okurigana usage.
炒る/いる
Godan verb with ru ending, Transitive verb
1. to roast; to parch; to toast; to boil down
Other forms
煎る 【いる】、熬る 【いる】
炊く/たく
Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
1. to cook (grains, e.g. rice)
Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
2. to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seetheKansai dialect, See also 煮る
出来立て/できたて
No-adjective
1. just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
出来たて 【できたて】
負んぶ/おんぶ
Noun, Suru verb
1. carrying on one’s back (e.g. baby); piggyback rideUsually written using kana alone
おんぶに抱っこ/おんぶんにだっこう
Expression
1. completely relying on others
Other forms
負んぶに抱っこ 【おんぶにだっこ】、負んぶにだっこ 【おんぶにだっこ】
水玉模様/みずだまもよう
Noun, No-adjective
1. polka dots
ぐっと
Adverb
1. suddenly; at once; in one go; with a jerk; with a gulpOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
Adverb
2. considerably; very much; a lotOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
Adverb
3. firmly; with an effort; tightly; exerting pressureOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
Adverb
4. completely (e.g. at a loss)Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Adverb
5. deeply (e.g. moved)Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
グッと来る/ぐっとくる
Expression, Kuru verb - special class
1. to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike homeUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
ぐっと来る 【ぐっとくる】
ミシン
Noun
1. sewing machine
伝染/でんせん
Noun, Suru verb
1. contagion; infection
内科/ないか
oun, No-adjective
1. internal medicine, i.e. treatment by medical procedures rather than surgical proceduresSee also 外科
Noun, No-adjective
2. department of internal medicine (hospital, etc.)
外科/げか
Noun, No-adjective
1. surgery See also 内科
Noun, No-adjective
2. department of surgery (hospital, etc.)
這う/はう
Godan verb with u ending, intransitive verb
1. to crawl; to creep; to go on all fours
Godan verb with u ending, intransitive verb
2. to slither; to wriggle
Godan verb with u ending, intransitive verb
3. to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread; to creep
Other forms
匍う 【はう】、延う 【はう】
衛生的/えいせいてき
Na-adjective
1. hygienic; sanitary
吃逆/しゃっくり
Noun, Suru verb
1. hiccup; hiccoughUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
噦 【しゃっくり】
髪を梳く/かみをすく
Expression, Godan verb with ku ending
1. to comb one’s hair
Other forms
髪をすく 【かみをすく】、髪を梳く 【かみをとく】、髪をとく 【かみをとく】
櫛/くし
Noun
1. comb
Other forms
クシ
国中/くにちゅう
Noun, No-adjective, Adverb
1. all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
Other forms
国中 【こくじゅう】、国じゅう 【くにじゅう】、国じゅう 【こくじゅう】、国中 【こくちゅう】
不規則動詞/ふきそくどうし
Noun
1. irregular verblinguistics terminology
不規則/ふきそく
Na-adjective, Noun
1. irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
ベテラン
Noun, No-adjective
1. person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
Other forms
ベデラン、ヴェテラン
随筆/ずいしつ
Noun 1. essays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings Other forms 隨筆 【ずいひつ】 Notes 隨筆: Out-dated kanji.
文芸作品/ぶんげいさくひん
Noun
1. literary work
工芸/こうげい
Noun, No-adjective
1. industrial arts; craft
ひょっとすると
Adverb
1. perhaps; maybe; possiblyOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
即興/そっきょう
Noun
1. improvisation
No-adjective
2. improvised; impromptu; extempore; ad-lib; off-the-cuff
日帰り/ひかえり
Noun, Suru verb
1. day trip
宿泊/しゅくはく
Noun, Suru verb
1. accommodation; lodging
停留所/ていりゅうじょ
Noun
1. stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
出迎える/でむかえる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to meet; to greet
大通り/おおどおり
Noun
1. main street
Place
2. Oodoori
税関/ぜいかん
Noun
1. customs; customs house
踏切/ふみきり
Noun 1. railway crossing; railroad crossing; train crossing; level crossing Noun 2. starting line; scratch Noun 3. determination Noun 4. stepping over the edge of the ringSumo term Other forms 踏切り 【ふみきり】、踏み切り 【ふみきり】、踏み切 【ふみきり】
踏み切る/ふみきる
Godan verb with ru ending, Transitive verb
1. to take off; to jump; to leap
Godan verb with ru ending, Transitive verb
2. to take the plunge; to decide; to embark on; to venture into; to launch out into
Godan verb with ru ending, Transitive verb
3. to step out of the ringSumo term
Other forms
踏切る 【ふみきる】
通学/つうがく
Noun, Suru verb
1. commuting to school; school commute
通勤/つうきん
Noun, Suru verb
1. commuting to work
定期券/ていきけん
Noun
1. commuter pass; season ticketAbbreviation, See also 定期乗車券
回数券/かいすうけん
Noun
1. coupon tickets; discount tickets; book of tickets
定員/ていいん
Noun
1. fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; numerical limit; complement
Noun
2. capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
免税店/めんぜいてん
Noun
1. duty-free store
ブチ切れる/ぶちきれる
chidan verb
1. to be enraged; to flip outColloquialism, See also ブチ切れ
Other forms
ブチ切れる 【ブチぎれる】、ぶち切れる 【ぶちきれる】、ぶち切れる 【ぶちぎれる】
アテレコ
Noun
1. dubbing; voice overAbbreviation, from 当て + recording
変異/へんい
Noun, Suru verb, No-adjective
1. variation; rogue (something)
都/みやこ
Noun 1. Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; metropolitan prefectureSee also 東京都 Counter 2. counter for cities and towns Noun 3. capitalSee also 都 みやこ
麓/ふもと
Noun 1. foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; baseUsually written using kana alone Place 2. Fumoto Other forms 梺 【ふもと】 Notes 梺: Irregular kanji usage.
平野/へいや
Noun
1. plain; open field
盆地/ぼんち
Noun
1. basin (e.g. between mountains)
地下水/ちかすい
Noun
1. underground water
薄暗い/うすぐらい
I-adjective
1. dim; gloomy
Other forms
うす暗い 【うすぐらい】
沖/おき
Noun 1. open sea Noun 2. OkinawaAbbreviation, Only applies to 沖, See also 沖縄 Other forms 澳 【おき】
岸/きし
Noun
1. bank; coast; shore
高気圧/こうきあつ
Noun
1. high (atmospheric) pressure; high-pressure system; anticycloneSee also 低気圧
夕立/ゆうだち
Noun 1. (sudden) evening shower (rain) Other forms 夕立ち 【ゆうだち】 Notes 夕立ち: Irregular okurigana usage.
見下ろす/みおろす
Godan verb with su ending, Transitive verb
1. to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on
Godan verb with su ending, Transitive verb
2. to despise; to look down onSee also 見下す
Other forms
見おろす 【みおろす】
見上げる/みあげる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 1. to look up at; to raise one's eyes Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 2. to look up to; to admire; to respect Other forms 見あげる 【みあげる】
地平線/ちへいせん
Noun
1. horizon (related to land)See also 水平線
水平線/すいへいせん
Noun
1. horizon (related to bodies of water)See also 地平線
夕日/ゆうひ
Noun
1. evening sun; setting sunSee also 朝日
Other forms
夕陽 【ゆうひ】、夕日 【せきじつ】、夕陽 【せきよう】
真っ青/まっさお
Na-adjective, Noun 1. deep blue; bright blue Na-adjective, Noun 2. ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet Other forms まっ青 【まっさお】、真青 【まっさお】 Notes 真青: Irregular okurigana usage.
初出場/はつしゅつじょう
Noun, Suru verb
1. debut
演習/えんしゅう
Noun, Suru verb 1. practice; practising Noun, Suru verb 2. exercises; manoeuvres; maneuvers Noun, Suru verb 3. seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
ゼミ
Noun
1. seminarAbbreviation, See also ゼミナール
時間割/じかんわり
Noun
1. timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
Other forms
時間割り 【じかんわり】
教員/きょういん
Noun
1. teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
受け持つ/うけもつ
Godan verb with tsu ending, Transitive verb
1. to take (be in) charge of
中間試験/ちゅうかんしけん
Noun
1. midterm examination
期末試験/きまつしけん
Noun
1. final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
物理/ぶつり
Noun, No-adjective
1. physics; law of nature
人文学/じんぶんがく
Noun
1. humanities; arts
引用/いんよう
Noun, Suru verb, No-adjective
1. quotation; citation; reference
参考文献/さんこうぶんけん
Noun
1. works cited; references
一先ず/ひとまず
Adverb
1. for now; for the time being; for the presentUsually written using kana alone
Adverb
2. though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashionUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
一先 【ひとまず】、一まず 【ひとまず】、ひと先ず 【ひとまず】、一と先ず 【ひとまず】
思考回路/しこうかいろ
Noun
1. patterns of thinking; train of thought
只管/ひたすら
Adverb, Na-adjective
1. intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one’s heartUsually written using kana alone, See also 一向 ひたぶる
Other forms
一向 【ひたすら】、頓 【ひたすら】
一手/いって
Noun 1. one move (in go, shogi, etc.) Noun 2. only way; only means Noun 3. doing alone; doing single-handed; monopolySee also 一手に
拗ねる/すねる
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be peevish; to sulk; to pout Usually written using kana alone
張り切る/はりきる
Godan verb with ru ending
1. to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
研修/けんしゅう
Noun, Suru verb
1. training (esp. in-service); induction course
能率/のうりつ
Noun
1. efficiency
Noun
2. moment (i.e. magnetic moment)See also モーメント
破産/はさん
Noun, Suru verb
1. bankruptcy; insolvency
利害/りがい
Noun
1. advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
対立/たいりつ
Noun, Suru verb, No-adjective
1. confrontation; opposition; antagonism
金融界/きんゆうかい
Noun
1. financial circles; the financial community
せっせと
Adverb
1. diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering awayOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
真っ当/まっとう
Na-adjective
1. proper; respectable; decent; honestUsually written using kana alone
Adverb
2. entirely; completely; wholly; perfectlyArchaism, Only applies to 全う, See also 全うする, See also 全く
Other forms
全う 【まっとう】、真当 【まっとう】
Notes
真っ当: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 真当: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Irregular okurigana usage.
全うする/まっとうする
Expression, Suru verb - irregular
1. to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry outSee also 全う, See also 全くする
そそっかしい
I-adjective
1. careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
びしょびしょ
No-adjective, Na-adjective
1. soaked; drenched; sopping; soppy; wetOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
Adverb, Adverb taking the ‘to’ particle
2. incessantly (raining); drizzlingOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
Other forms
びちょびちょ、ビショビショ、ビチョビチョ
夕刊/ゆうかん
Noun
1. evening paper
朝刊/ちょうかん
Noun
1. morning newspaper
一面/いちめん
Noun 1. one face; one surface Noun 2. the whole surface Noun 3. one aspect; one side Noun, Adverb 4. (on) the other hand Noun 5. one broad, flat object Noun 6. front page (e.g. newspaper) Other forms 1面 【いちめん】