Unit 8 Flashcards

1
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• 減らす

A

へらす

to decrease (actively)

o 私は体重を減らしたい。:I want to lose weight.

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2
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• 取り組み

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とりくみ

effort; initiative

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3
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• 利用する

A

りよう

to use

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4
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• 工夫する

A

こうふ

to come up with a way to solve XY

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5
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• 汚染

A

おせん

pollution; contamination

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6
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• 太陽汚染

A

たいようおせん

Sun contamination (too many UV)

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7
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• 大気汚染

A

たいきおせん

air pollution

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8
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• 酸性雨

A

さんせいう

acid rain

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9
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• 温暖化

A

おんだんか

(global) warming

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10
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• 騒音

A

そうおん

noise pollution

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11
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• 野生動植物の減少

A

やせいどうしょくぶつのげんしょう

decrease in wildlife and plants

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12
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• 砂漠化

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さばくか

desertification

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13
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• オゾン層の破壊

A

おぞんそうのはかい

destruction of the ozone layer

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14
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• 紫外線

A

しがいせん

UV rays

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15
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• 排出

A

はいしゅつ

emission (of CO2, etc.)

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16
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• 普段

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ふだん

ordinary, usual, habitual

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17
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• 冷房

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れいぼう

air con (cooling)

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18
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• 暖房

A

だんぼう

(indoor) heating

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19
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• 設定v

A

せってい

preference settings

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20
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• 入射

A

にゅうしゃ

injection; input; incidence

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21
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• 調整

A

ちょうせい

adjustment; regulation; coordination

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22
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• 冷暖房

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れいだんぼう

air con

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23
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• 削減

A

さくげん

cut; reduction

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24
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• 節約

A

せつやく

saving

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• 週2日
しゅうふつか 2 days per week o 週X日:X days per week o 1日5分間:Five minutes per day
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• 往復
おうふく correspondence / coming and going
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• 通勤
つうきん Commuting; going to work
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• 際
さい on the occasion of
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• 健康
けんこう health
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• 駐車
ちゅうしゃ parking (of a car)
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• 長時間
ちょうじかん long time
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• 停車
ていしゃ (bus/ train) stop
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• 寄与する
きよ to contribute
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• 待機電力
たいきでんりょく standby electricity consumption
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• 主電源
しゅでんげん main source of electricity
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• 抜く
ぬく to unplug
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• 家電製品
かでんせいひん home appliances (electrodomestics)
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• 買い替え
かいかえ replacing something by buying something new
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• 身体
しんたい another word for 体(からだ)body
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• 洗濯
せんたく laundry
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• 使いまわす
to re-use; to use one thing for several purposes
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• 市販
しはん to make something commercially available
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• 保温
ほおん retaining warmth
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• 消費
しょうひ consumption
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• 電子レンジ
でんし microwave oven
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• 団らんする
だんらん to sit together (in a circle); to gather
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• 照明
しょうめい lighting
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• 余計
よけい extra; surplus / unnecessary; unwanted
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• 野菜
やさい vegetable
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• 無駄
むだ fultility; uselessness (na- adj.)
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• 我慢
がまん endurance; perseverance / self-control
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• 自販機
じはんき vending machine
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• 快適
かいてき pleasant; comfortable
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• 引き換え
ひきかえ exchange; convertion
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• 温水洗浄
おんすいせんじょう warm wather washing
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• 悪化
あっか deterioration; degeneration; growing worse
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• 防ぐ
ふせぐ to defend against; to protect against; to prevent o 戦争を防ぐ: to prevent war
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• 架空
かくう fictious; imaginary; fabricated
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• 想定
そうてい hypothesis; assumption
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• 自動販売機
じどうはんばいき vending machine
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• 営業
えいぎょう business; trade; sales
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• 店舗
てんぽう shop; store
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• 手軽な
てがる easy; simple / informal
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• 実現
じつげん implementation of something
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• 代表格
だいひょうかく representative
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• 注目
ちゅうもく observation
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• 直する
ちょく to be honest; tob e direct
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• 諸説
しょせつ various opinions; rumours; various theories
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• 二酸化炭素
にさんかたんそ CO2
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• 抑止効果
よくしこうか deterrent effect
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• 環境省
かんきょうしょう Ministry of the Environment
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• 個人
こじん private person (judicial lang.)
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• 以南
いなん South of XY
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• 暑さ
あつさ heat
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• 普及
ふきゅう spread; popularisation
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• 浅い
あさい shallow; wuperficial / short time
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• 傾向
けいこう trend
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• 年齢
ねんれい age; years
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• 従う
したがう to obey; to abide by (laws; rules
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• 逆に
ぎゃく on the contrary
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• 中心街
ちゅうしんがい town center
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• 程度
ていど degree; amount
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• 尋ねる
たずねる to enquire; to investigate
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• 意識
いしき consciousness