unit 1.1 Flashcards
人間ができている
to be mature and kind, to be well-balanced, to be a good person
生涯
しょうがい
Life, lifetime (career, hobby, etc)
首にする
to fire (from a job), to sack
祖先
そせん
ancestor
子孫
しそん
descendant, offspring
末っ子
すえっこ
youngest child
双子
ふたご
twins
双生児
そうせいじ
twins
他人
たにん
another person, other people
油断大敵
ゆだんたいてき
carelessness is the great enemy
敵視
てきし
looking upon (someone) as an enemy, being hostile toward
寿命
じゅみょう
life span
恵まれる
めぐまれる (自)
to be blessed with, to be rich in
生かす
いかす
1) to make (the best) use of
2) to let live, to keep alive
遺伝
いでん
heredity, (genetic) inheritance
優雅
ゆうが
elegant, graceful, refined
真似
まね
imitating, copying
除く
のぞく
- to remove, to eliminate, to eradicate
- to exclude, to except (除いて、除けば)
食欲がわく
appetite is appearing
湧く
わく (自)
- to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.)
- to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.), to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
- to be infested (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
不振
ふしん
dullness, slump, stagnation
旺盛
おうせい
- lively, vigorous, energetic, healthy, avid (e.g. desire), rich (e.g. imagination)
- full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.)
満たす
みたす (他)
to satisfy (conditions, one’s appetite, etc.), to meet (e.g. demands)
炊事
すいじ
cooking, kitchen work