N2 Vocab list Flashcards
合間 あいま
interval; break; pause; spare moment
愛らしい
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
憧れ あこがれ
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
甘やかす あまやかす
to pamper; to spoil
仰向け あおむけ
face up
予め あらかじめ
beforehand; in advance; previously
改める あらためる
to change; to alter; to revise; to replace; to reform; to correct; to mend; to improve
荒れる あれる
to be stormy; to be rough; to be ruined; to fall into ruin; to be in a bad temper; to lose one’s temper
焦り あせり
impatience
当てはまる
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
後回し あとまわし
putting off; postponing
あっという間
a blink of time
慌ただしい あわただし
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
歩み寄る あゆみより
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
鮮やか あざやか
vivid; bright; brilliant; clear; fresh; vibrant; skillful; brilliant; beautiful; fine; excellent
ばっさり
with a single stroke; resolutely; drastically; completely
びっしょり
wet through; drenched
ぶかぶか
baggy; loose-fitting
着々と ちゃくちゃくと
steadily
知的 ちてき
intellectual
直後 ちょくご
immediately following
直前 ちょくぜん
just before
ちょうほうけい
rectangle
聴衆 ちょうしゅう
audience; attendance; hearers
注意深い ちゅういぶかい
careful
台無し だいなし
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
伝達 でんたつ
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay; propagation; conduction
でたらめに
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; hogwash; rubbish
土台 どうだい
foundation; base; basis
円満 えんまん
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
深まる ふかまる
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
不機嫌 ふきげん
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
膨らます ふくらます
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
福祉 ふくし
welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service
ふもと
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
振り向く ふりむく
to turn one’s face; to turn around; to look over one’s shoulder
がらがら
with a clatter; with a rattle
がっしり
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
ぎりぎり
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
ぎっしり
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
ごちゃごちゃ
messy; confused; chaotic; disorderly; mixed-up; jumbled up
強引 ごういん
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
ぐったり
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
ぐんぐん
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
鉢植え はちうえ
potted plant
張り切る はりきる
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point