Misc. Vocab 2 Flashcards
兎や角
this and that; all kinds of things (usually kana alone) (とやかく)
傾く
to tend (towards) (かたむく)
すら
even
独立
independence; self-reliance; supporting oneself (どくりつ)
再就職
reemployment (さいしゅうしょく)
大して
(not) very (with neg. sentence) (たいして)
肝心
essential (かんじん)
道すがら
along the road; along the way (みちすがら)
打ち込む
to devote oneself to (うちこむ)
スリリング
thrilling
合計
total amount (ごうけい)
出張
business trip (しゅっちょう)
出勤
going to work; leaving for work (しゅっきん)
重大
serious (じゅうだい)
戦後
postwar period; period after WWII (せんご)
貧しい
poor, needy (まずしい)
性能
ability; performance; efficiency (せいのう)
減少
decrease (げんしょう)
連続
continuation (れんぞく)
朗らか
cheerful (ほがらか)
率直
frank; straightforward (そっちょく)
評判
reputation (ひょうばん)
申込書
(written) application (もうしこみしょ)
苦情
complaint (くじょう)
羨む
to be envious of; to be jealous of (うらやむ)
口癖
pet saying; catchphrase; manner of talking (くちぐせ)
余程
very, greatly (よほど)
即ち
that is (to say); namely; i.e. (すなわち)
執筆
writing; authoring (しっぴつ)
指す
to point; to identify; to indicate (さす)
福祉
welfare (ふくし)
通勤
commuting to work (つうきん)
刑事
(police) detective (けいじ)
通信販売
online shopping service (with delivery by mail); mail order (つうしんはんばい)
眺め
scene; view (ながめ)
禁煙
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking (きんえん)
体重
body weight (たいじゅう)
好調
favourable (こうちょう)
潰れる
to crush (つぶれる)