Reading Flashcards

1
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帰り支度

A

preparations for returning (home)

かえりじたく

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2
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詰め込む

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to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd

つめこむ

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3
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屋上

A

rooftop​

おくじょう

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4
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ため息

A

sigh

ためいき

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5
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見かける

A

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

みかける

彼は駅で誰も見かけなかった。
He did not see anyone else at the station.

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こんなふうに

A

in this way; like this

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7
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放課後

A

after school (at the end of the day)

ほうかご

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8
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softly; gently; quietly; lightly​

A

そっと

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9
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A

shoulder

かた

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10
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叩く

A

to strike; to hit; to beat; to knock; to pound; to bang; to slap; to spank; to tap; to pat; to clap (one’s hands); to play (the drums)

たたく

肩をたたく

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11
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高速

A

high-speed; rapid; express

こうそく

新しい高速道路でドライブを楽しんだ。
We enjoyed driving along the new expressway.

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12
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道路

A

road; highway

どうろ

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13
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作業

A

work; operation; task

さぎょう

彼等は作業を終えてしまった。
They have finished their work.

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14
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exhausted; worn out; dead tired​

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くたくた

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15
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仲間

A

companion; fellow; friend; mate; comrade; partner; colleague; coworker; associate

なかま

田中さんは父のつり仲間の一人だ。
Mr. Tanaka is one of my father’s fishing companions.

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16
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勇気

A

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

ゆうき

勇気づける - To encourage; to cheer

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17
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隠す

A

to hide; to conceal

かくす

私は母がケーキを隠すのを見た。
I saw my mother hide the cake.

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18
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A

wave (Sea)
ups and downs​ (Idiomatic expression)

なみ

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19
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落着き

A

calmness; composure; presence of mind

おちつき

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20
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渡す

A

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to traverse
to hand over; to hand in; to pass; to give; to transfer
to lay across; to build across

わたす

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21
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経つ

A

to pass (of time); to elapse

五分が経たたないうちに。。。

たつ

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22
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前方

A

forward; frontward; ahead​

ぜんぽう

前方に赤い車が見える。
I see a red car ahead.

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23
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青年

A

youth; young man

せいねん

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24
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告白

A

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission
professing one’s feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love

こくはく

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25
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flabby; limp; soft and pliable

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ぐにゃぐにゃ

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26
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空気

A

air; atmosphere
mood; situation​
someone with no presence; someone who doesn’t stand out at all

くうき

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27
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幾つか

A

(a) few; some; several​

Also いくつか

秋にはいくつかの台風が日本を襲う。
Several typhoons hit Japan in autumn.

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28
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A

はな (Nose)

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29
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近づける

A

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near

ちかづける

30
Q

A

hair
fur; wool
down; plumage; feathers

31
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湿る

A

しめる

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet
to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits; to feel depressed​

空気穴のいくつか開いた茶色い箱に鼻を近づけると湿った犬の毛の匂いがしました。

32
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土砂降り

A

downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst

どしゃぶり

33
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玄関

A

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule; porch; foyer; mud room

げんかん

34
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気が付く

A

to notice; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of); to perceive; to sense; to suspect

きがつく

35
Q

面倒

A

trouble; bother

めんどう

36
Q

A

nest; rookery; breeding place; hive

37
Q

A

young bird; chick; fledgling​

ひな

38
Q

獣医

A

veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet

じゅうい

39
Q

置き去り

A

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment​

おきざり

私を置き去りにしていかないでくれ。
Don’t leave me behind!

40
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勝手

A

one’s own convenience; one’s way; selfishness
surroundings; environment; way of doing things

かって

自分勝手な都合にまかせてしまう

41
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か弱い

A

weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless

かよわい

42
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softly; gently; quietly; lightly

A

そっと

43
Q

ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; disheveled; untidy; tousled​

A

ぼさぼさ

ぼさぼさの毛 

44
Q

at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly; on the spur of the moment

A

とっさに

45
Q

せい

A

consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault​
Because of

それはその子犬の目のせい(かもしれない)ー It’s because of that puppy’s eyes

46
Q

丸い

A

round; circular; spherical​

まるい

47
Q

Nの側

A

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides; while

Nのそば

森のそば

48
Q

A

fruit; nut
seed
(in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.

49
Q

基地

A

base (military, expedition, etc.)

きち

50
Q

trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering

A

ぶるぶる

ぶるぶる震える

51
Q

I

A

No

52
Q

piping hot; scalding

madly in love; passionately in love

A

あつあつ

53
Q

surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent)​

A

きっと

54
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診察台

A

examination table (at a doctor’s office)

しんさつだい

55
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検査

A

inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit

けんさ

56
Q

臓器

A

internal organs; viscera

ぞうき

57
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測る

A

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to time (sound, gauge, estimate)

はかる

58
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体温

A

body temperature

たいおん

体温計 - Thermometer

59
Q

体重

A

(body) weight

たいじゅう

体重計 - Scales

60
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信頼

A

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

しんらい

61
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診療所

A

clinic; medical office; infirmary

しんりょうしょ

62
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夢中

A

absorbed in; immersed in; crazy about; obsessed with; devoted to

むちゅう

彼女は研究に夢中だ。
She is absorbed in her study.

63
Q

飼育

A

breeding; raising; rearing

しいく

Animalを飼育する

64
Q

手製

A

handmade; homemade

てせい

夕食は彼女のお手製だった。
She cooked the dinner herself.

これらは彼女の手製のケーキです。
These are cakes of her baking.

65
Q

A

wrinkle; crease​

しわ

この服はすぐしわになる。
This dress creases easily.

66
Q

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

A

徐々に

じょじょに

67
Q

上達

A

improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress

じょうたつ

私の日本語は徐々に上達しつつあるが、まだ言いたいことの半分も言いません。

68
Q

A

Forehead; brow

ひたい

69
Q

A

Wrinkle; crease
Ripple

しわ

70
Q

思い出す

A

to recall; to remember; to recollect

おもいだす

彼の額の皺を見ると、家の後ろに魚の池を思い出す

71
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夢中

A

absorbed in; immersed in; crazy about; obsessed with; devoted to
forgetting oneself; daze; trance; ecstasy; delirium

むちゅう

少年はコンピューターゲームで遊ぶのに夢中だった
The boy was absorbed in playing a computer game.
小林はその音楽に夢中だ