songs 2 Flashcards
嗜む
たしなむ
to have a taste for, be fond of; to be modest, be prudent
昼下がり
ひる・さがり
early afternoon
街並み
まち・なみ
townscape, street (of stores and houses)
濡(れ)る
ぬれる
to get wet
正午
しょうご
noon, midday
輝かしい
かがやかしい
brilliant, glorious, glittering, bright, splendid (e.g. achievement, success), promising (e.g. future)
栄光
えい・こう
glory
汚す
よごす
to pollute, contaminate; to disgrace, dishonor, defile
着こなす
きこなす
to wear clothes/dress oneself stylishly
気品
き・ひん
elegance, refinement, grace, dignity
真似
ま・ね
imitating, copying, mimicry; behavior, action, conduct; pretense
流行り
は・やり
fashion, vogue, craze; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
伝統
でん・とう
tradition, convention
羨ましい
うらやましい
envious, jealous; enviable (e.g. position)
病み付き
やみ・つき
being addicted to, wholly absorbed by; falling ill, becoming sick
紅茶
こう・ちゃ
淹れる
いれる
to brew a beverage (with hot water)
至福
し・ふく
supreme bliss, beatitude
味わい
あじわい
flavor, taste; charm, appeal, interest; meaning, significance
夕暮れ
ゆう・ぐれ
evening, dusk, twilight
佇む
たたずむ
to loiter, stop, stand (still) a while
魅力
み・りょく
charm, fascination, glamor, attraction, appeal
風を切る
かぜ・を・きる
to go flying along, move fast (against the wind)
兼ねる
かねる
to be unable to, find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions/roles simultaneously
生き延びる
いき・のびる
to survive, live long; to hold on (to one’s life), endure
現れる
あらわれる
to appear, come in sight, become visible, come out, embody, materialize; to be expressed (e.g. emotions), become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
でもしたら
same as したら or たら, but with doubt
胸倉
むな・ぐら
collar, lapels
怒り出す
おこり・だす;いかり・だす
to fly into a rage, lose one’s temper, flare up, break out
吸う
すう
to smoke, breathe in, inhale; to suck, sip, slurp; to absorb, soak up
感覚
かん・かく
sense, sensation, feeling, intuition
幻想
げんそう
fantasy, illusion, vision, dream
躓く
つまずく
to trip (over), stumble; to fail, suffer a setback
どの道
どの・みち
anyway, anyhow, at any rate, in any case
怒り狂う
いかり・くるう
to rage, be in a fit (of anger)
未だに
いま・だに
still, even now, to this day
劣等
れっ・とう
inferiority, low grade
劣等感
れっ・とう・かん
inferiority complex
貰う
もらう
to receive, take, accept; to get somebody to do something (follows a -て verb)
嘆く
なげく
to lament, grieve, regret; to deplore; to sigh
せめて
at least, at most, (even) just
暗澹
あん・たん
dark, gloomy, somber, depressing
凄絶
せい・ぜつ
lurid, violent, bloody, fierce, extremely gruesome
呆気ない
あっ・けない
unsatisfying, disappointing, abrupt, not enough, too quick, too short, over too soon
砕く
くだく
to break, smash
幾度となく
いく・ど・となく
on countless occasions, many a time
押し流す
おしながす
to wash away
溺れる
おぼれる
to struggle in the water, sink below the surface and become unable to breathe, (nearly) drown; to indulge in, lose one’s head over something, be addicted
掻く
かく
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel, paddle
ちゃんと
diligently, seriously, earnestly, reliably; perfectly, properly, exactly; sufficiently, satisfactorily
軽やかに
かろやかに; かるやかに
light, easy, non-serious, minor
宇宙
う・ちゅう
universe, cosmos, space
繰り返す
くり・かえす
to repeat, do something over again
耐え難い
たえ・がたい
unbearable, intolerable, unendurable
耐える
たえる
to bear, stand, endure; to support, withstand, resist; to be fit for, to be equal to
色褪せる
いろ・あせる
to fade (of a color), grow dull in color; to lose vividness/freshness, grow stale, pale
焦がす
こがす
to burn, scorch, singe, char
切り拓く
きり・ひらく
to clear (land), open up, cut through
泥
どろ
塗れる
まみれる
to be smeared, be covered
移る
うつる
to move (house); to elapse (e.g. time); to be infected, be contagious, spread (as in fire)
煌めく
きらめく;かがやく
to shine, glitter, sparkle; to glisten, twinkle, gleam
一歩ずつ
いっぽ・ずつ
stepwise, one step at a time
戸惑う
と・まど・う
to be bewildered, be perplexed
物怖じ
もの・おじ
cowardice, timidity, bashfulness
気に留める
き・に・とめる
to (keep in) mind, give heed to, pay attention to
若き
わかき
young person, youth
勝どき
かち・どき
shout of victory, cry of triumph
気高い
け・だか・い
sublime, noble, high-minded
無邪気
む・じゃ・き
innocent, simple-minded
吼える
ほえる
to bark, howl, roar; to yell, cry, moan
逆境
ぎゃっ・きょう
adverse circumstances, adversity
晒す
さらす
to expose (to sun, public, danger, etc); to bleach, refine; to rinse (vegetables), soak; to dox
手を取り合う
て・を・とり・あう
to hold/join hands; to do together, go arm in arm; to join forces, to cooperate