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Unit 8 Flashcards

1
Q

• 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

A

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
Q

• 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

A

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

A

ふだん

ordinary, usual, habitual

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17
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• 冷房

A

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
Q

• 設定v

A

せってい

preference settings

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20
Q

• 入射

A

にゅうしゃ

injection; input; incidence

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21
Q

• 調整

A

ちょうせい

adjustment; regulation; coordination

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22
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• 冷暖房

A

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
Q

• 節約

A

せつやく

saving

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25
Q

• 週２日

A

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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26
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• 往復

A

おうふく

correspondence / coming and going

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27
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• 通勤

A

つうきん

Commuting; going to work

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28
Q

• 際

A

さい

on the occasion of

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29
Q

• 健康

A

けんこう

health

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30
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• 駐車

A

ちゅうしゃ

parking (of a car)

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31
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• 長時間

A

ちょうじかん

long time

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32
Q

• 停車

A

ていしゃ

(bus/ train) stop

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33
Q

• 寄与する

A

きよ

to contribute

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34
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• 待機電力

A

たいきでんりょく

standby electricity consumption

35
Q

• 主電源

A

しゅでんげん

main source of electricity

36
Q

• 抜く

A

ぬく

to unplug

37
Q

• 家電製品

A

かでんせいひん

home appliances (electrodomestics)

38
Q

• 買い替え

A

かいかえ

replacing something by buying something new

39
Q

• 身体

A

しんたい

another word for 体（からだ）body

40
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• 洗濯

A

せんたく

laundry

41
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• 使いまわす

A

to re-use; to use one thing for several purposes

42
Q

• 市販

A

しはん

to make something commercially available

43
Q

• 保温

A

ほおん

retaining warmth

44
Q

• 消費

A

しょうひ

consumption

45
Q

• 電子レンジ

A

でんし

microwave oven

46
Q

• 団らんする

A

だんらん

to sit together (in a circle); to gather

47
Q

• 照明

A

しょうめい

lighting

48
Q

• 余計

A

よけい

extra; surplus / unnecessary; unwanted

49
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• 野菜

A

やさい

vegetable

50
Q

• 無駄

A

むだ

fultility; uselessness (na- adj.)

51
Q

• 我慢

A

がまん

endurance; perseverance / self-control

52
Q

• 自販機

A

じはんき

vending machine

53
Q

• 快適

A

かいてき

pleasant; comfortable

54
Q

• 引き換え

A

ひきかえ

exchange; convertion

55
Q

• 温水洗浄

A

おんすいせんじょう

warm wather washing

56
Q

• 悪化

A

あっか

deterioration; degeneration; growing worse

57
Q

• 防ぐ

A

ふせぐ

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent
o 戦争を防ぐ: to prevent war

58
Q

• 架空

A

かくう

fictious; imaginary; fabricated

59
Q

• 想定

A

そうてい

hypothesis; assumption

60
Q

• 自動販売機

A

じどうはんばいき

vending machine

61
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• 営業

A

えいぎょう

business; trade; sales

62
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• 店舗

A

てんぽう

shop; store

63
Q

• 手軽な

A

てがる

easy; simple / informal

64
Q

• 実現

A

じつげん

implementation of something

65
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• 代表格

A

だいひょうかく

representative

66
Q

• 注目

A

ちゅうもく

observation

67
Q

• 直する

A

ちょく

to be honest; tob e direct

68
Q

• 諸説

A

しょせつ

various opinions; rumours; various theories

69
Q

• 二酸化炭素

A

にさんかたんそ

CO2

70
Q

• 抑止効果

A

よくしこうか

deterrent effect

71
Q

• 環境省

A

かんきょうしょう

Ministry of the Environment

72
Q

• 個人

A

こじん

private person (judicial lang.)

73
Q

• 以南

A

いなん

South of XY

74
Q

• 暑さ

A

あつさ

heat

75
Q

• 普及

A

ふきゅう

spread; popularisation

76
Q

• 浅い

A

あさい

shallow; wuperficial / short time

77
Q

• 傾向

A

けいこう

trend

78
Q

• 年齢

A

ねんれい

age; years

79
Q

• 従う

A

したがう

to obey; to abide by (laws; rules

80
Q

• 逆に

A

ぎゃく

on the contrary

81
Q

• 中心街

A

ちゅうしんがい

town center

82
Q

• 程度

A

ていど

degree; amount

83
Q

• 尋ねる

A

たずねる

to enquire; to investigate

84
Q

• 意識

A

いしき

consciousness

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