VOCAB—master 1 Flashcards

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new school term, new semester

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新学期

[しんがっき]

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plunging into

to plunge into (war, etc.) / to break into / to embark (suddenly) on a new adventure

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突入
[とつにゅう]

突入する

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reef, sandbank, sandbar

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砂州

[さす]

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the actual price, the cost price (the cost of expenses alone, with no extra charge)

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実費

[じっぴ]

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robe of feather’s, angel’s robe / the plumage of a bird

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羽衣

[はごろも]

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twitching

to twitch

(onomatopoeic)

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ひくひく

ひくひくする

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selling off

to sell off (esp. stocks)

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売却
[ばいきゃく]

売却する

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a rough (uncolored) sketch

to make a rough sketch or drawing (esp. with pencil)

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素描
[そびょう]

素描する

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9
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hokora (a small wayside shrine)

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[ほこら]

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stormy seas, rough waters, crazy waves

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荒波

[あらなみ]

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Niigata

Niigata Prefecture

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新潟
[にいがた]

新潟県
[にいがたけん]

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12
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mummy

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ミイラ

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13
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soft water (low in mineral content, untreated)

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軟水

[なんすい]

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worldliness

worldly, secular

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世俗
[せぞく] or [せいぞく]

世俗的

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airplane pilot (alt. use)

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飛行士

[ひこうし]

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16
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Western Europe

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西欧

[せいおう]

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17
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toner

toner cartridge

(loan word)

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トナー

トナーカートリッジ

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18
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Aomori Prefecture

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青森県

[あおもりけん]

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19
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hairdressing

hairdressing products

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整髪
[せいはつ]

整髪料
[せいはつりょう]

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20
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stone hut

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石室

[いしむろ]

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21
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university festival

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大学祭

[だいがくさい]

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22
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roundness

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丸み
[まるみ]

円み

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23
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meeting with a potential spouse

to meet with one’s potential spouse (in an arranged marriage)

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見合い
[みあい]

見合いする

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24
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flannel (loan word)

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フランネル

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vampire, bloodsucker
吸血鬼 | [きゅうけつき]
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unrequited love
岡惚 | [おかぼれ]
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a short biography (e.g. in the back of a novel) / a brief personal record or CV (e.g. on a
略歴 | [りゃくれき]
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aircraft (alt. use)
航空機 | [こうくうき]
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lime / rhyme (loan word)
ライム
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sensuality / the (carnal) senses sensual, erotic
官能 [かんのう] 官能的
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the sub-tropics
亜熱帯 | [あねったい]
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a vice, immoral behavior
悪徳 | [あくとく]
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inferiority complex
劣等感 | [れっとうかん]
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something of a large (oval) size / a traditional Japanese gold coin
大判 | [おおばん]
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strange and unfamiliar, mysterious and suspicious (when describing something unknown)
得体が知れない [えたいがしれない] 得体の知れない
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sea turtle
海亀 | > [うみがめ]
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adultery, extramarital sex / immorality
不倫 | [ふりん]
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a letter of correspondence (usu. in a formal or business setting)
書簡 | [しょかん]
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jet plane
ジェット機 | [ジェットき]
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Omiya
大宮 | [おおみや]
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sweet and salty
甘辛い | [あまからい]
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fusion to become fused / to blend together / to harmonize (e.g. fusing western and eastern art, cuisine, etc.)
融合 [ゆうごう] 融合する
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hard water (high in mineral content, treated)
硬水 | [こうすい]
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the sciences (as a study)
理系 | [りけい]
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art supplies
画材 | [がざい]
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bathroom (alt. usage)
風呂場 | [ふろば]
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numbered ticket (e.g. to determine order of service in a shop, etc.)
整理券 | [せいりけん]
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last moves (in go, shogi, chess, etc.) / endgame ---alignment ---gathering ---coming together (as a suffix) right-alignment (esp. in pc documents) left alignment (esp. in pc documents)
寄せ [よせ] ---寄せ [---よせ] 右寄せ [みぎよせ] 左寄せ [ひだりよせ]
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fasting to fast (go without food)
断食 [だんじき] 断食する
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the highest peak / (figuratively) the most prominent person or thing
最高峰 | [さいこうほう]
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the end of a book
巻末 | [かんまつ]
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squad or group leader, 'the head hancho'
班長 | [はんちょう]
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jockey, horseman
騎手 | [きしゅ]
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tempura oil salad oil
天ぷら油 [てんぷらあぶら] サラダ油 [サラダゆ]
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airmail, airfreight
航空便 | [こうくうびん]
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female servant, maid (dated, now somewhat sensitive)
女中 | [じょちゅう]
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vehicle-free promenade, pedestrian mall (literally: "pedestrian heaven")
歩行者天国 | [ほこうしゃてんごく]
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within the earth, within the soil, under the ground
土中 | [どちゅう]
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automation (loan word)
オートメーション
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bargain goods a department store bargain
特売品 [とくばいひん] デパートの特売品
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condensation
結露 | [けつろ]
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the darkness / dark--- the dark ages dark matter
暗黒 [あんこく] 暗黒時代 [あんこくじだい] 暗黒物質 [あんこくぶっしつ]
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land (geological usage)
陸地 | [りくち]
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raindrops
雨滴 | [うてき]
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the whole house / all throughout the house all members of the family
家中 [かちゅう] 家中 [うちじゅう]
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mass (in physics) quality and quantity
質量 | [しつりょう]
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suffix for printer paper (e.g. A4---)
---判 | [---ばん]
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sweet and sour
甘酸っぱい | [あまずっぱい]
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(evergreen) oak tree
樫 | > [かし]
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watercolor painting
水彩画 | [すいさいが]
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candle (loan word)
キャンドル
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deficiency, a lack to be deficient in / to be lacking (e.g. lacking mutual understanding)
欠如 [けつじょ] 欠如する
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auditory sense (the sense of hearing)
聴覚 | [ちょうかく]
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latency to be latent / to be dormant / to lie hidden (in potentiality) latent, potential
潜在 [せんざい] 潜在する 潜在的
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reconciliation, coming to terms, striking a deal making noodles by hand (esp. soba)
手打ち | [てうち]
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mountainous area or district
山地 | [さんち]
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the act of volunteering to volunteer (for) / to apply for (community service, the army, etc.)
志願 [しがん] 志願する
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a kink, an interference, an impediment to interfere with / to disrupt / to cause difficulty or delay without any impediments or difficulties....
支障 [ししょう] 支障をきたす 支障なく
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pretentions pretentious, ostentatious / a vain person to be pretentious / to be ostentatious / to put on airs
見栄え [みばえ] 見栄っ張り [みえっぱり] 見栄を張る [みえをはる]
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at the side, by the side, (standing) on the side
横手 | [よこて]
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the bottom of the sea
海底 | [かいてい]
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trembling, swaying (back and forth)
揺らぎ | [ゆらぎ]
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unfamiliar, strange and unknown
見知らぬ | [みしらぬ]
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an appraisal to give an appraisal / to give an expert opinion or judgement (e.g. on art, jewelry, antiques, etc.)
鑑定 [かんてい] 鑑定する
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confinement to confine (esp. in a prison) / to keep in captivity
監禁 [かんきん] 監禁する
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traditional Japanese container made of wood / bucket, pail, tub, cistern
桶 | [おけ]
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in hand, on hand, at hand / in stock, in store
手持ち | [てもち]
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uniformity, everything being the same
均一 | [きんいつ]
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slowly but surely.... inching closer.... scorching (of the sun) / sizzling (in oil) being irritated or impatient (onomatopoeic)
じりじり じりじりと じりじりする
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bowels, viscera, organs (kanji use)
臓 | [ぞう]
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trademark trademark registration
商標 [しょうひょう] 商標登録 [しょうひょうとうろく]
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(one's) efforts and assistance to offer one's efforts and assistance / to exert oneself (esp. when helping others)
尽力 [じんりょく] 尽力する
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regular time, stated period / regularly scheduled--- (e.g. the regularly scheduled news)
定時 | [ていじ]
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awakening, revival to awaken (often in the figurative sense / to be revived (e.g. after being in a state of hypnosis, a coma, etc.)
覚醒 [かくせい] 覚醒する
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echo to echo (e.g. in a cave)
こだま こだまする
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car make, car model
車種 | [しゃしゅ]
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for military use
軍用 | [ぐんよう]
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remote / distant remote access (esp. in reference to tech)
遠隔 [えんかく] 遠隔アクセス
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moveable, mobile (esp. in reference to tech, gadgets, etc.)
可動 | [かどう]
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---style (e.g. a leather style couch) / reminiscent of--- in the style of--- attached or stretched on---
---張り | [---ばり]
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reserved, modest, quiet and humble
つつましい
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exchange and conversion
引き換え | [ひきかえ]
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compensation, renumeration, indemnification as compensation.... (esp. for a high price, or large sacrifice, etc.)
代償 [だいしょう] 代償として....
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string music stringed instruments string quartet
弦楽 [げんがく] 弦楽器 [げんがっき] 弦楽四重奏 [げんがくしじゅうそう]
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being dotted with to be dotted with (e.g. a mountainside dotted with houses) / to be scattered about
点在 [てんざい] 点在する
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land mine / booby trap
地雷 | [じらい]
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moving, stirring about to move about / to stir about (usu. in a neg. sense to express a lack of motion)
身動き [みうごき] 身動きする
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coming adjacent to to be adjacent to / to be in the proximity of / to be in close quarters
近接 [きんせつ] 近接する
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shape and form (usu. of an object)
形状 | [けいじょう]
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forfeiture to forfeit / to experience a loss (e.g. a loss of memory) a sense of loss, a feeling of loss
喪失 [そうしつ] 喪失する 喪失感 [そうしつかん]
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in a hurry / hurriedly.... (literary)
急遽 | [きゅうきょ]
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nazi nazis (loan word)
ナチ ナチス
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the whole nation, the whole country, the whole land
全土 | [ぜんど]
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retention, perseverance of to retain (something in its current state) / to preserve / to maintain
保持 [ほじ] 保持する
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toilet bowl, urinal (any device used for defecation or urination)
便器 | [べんき]
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entry into the family register to enter the family register (esp. in Japan)
入籍 [にゅうせき] 入籍する
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rudder
舵 | [かじ]
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kiss (esp. a small kiss) / squeak (e.g. of a mouse) to give a small kiss
チュー チューする
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formal etiquette (e.g. used at a nice dinner) formal and courteous
儀礼 [ぎれい] 儀礼的
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shooting to death to shoot a person to death
射殺 [しゃさつ] 射殺する
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oppression, suppression to oppress (a group of people, etc.) / to suppress (a political belief, free speech, etc.)
弾圧 [だんあつ] 弾圧する
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preservation of peace and safety to preserve peace and safety (esp. within a country, after a war, etc.)
保安 [ほあん] 保安する
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the first meeting to meet someone for the first time
初対面 [しょたいめん] 初対面する
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clearing out, removing completely to clear out / to clear away / to remove completely or demolish
取り払う [とりはらう] 取り払うする
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gossip, idle chat to chat (usu. about current events, etc.)
世間話 [せけんばなし] 世間話する
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nodding.... (in a agreement, etc.) / nodding off
こっくり こっくりと こっくりする
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an instant, a moment / stubborn, hot-headed immediately.... as quickly as possible....
一刻 [いっこく] 一刻も早く [いっこくもはやく]
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looks and appearances (alt.)
風貌 | [ふうぼう]
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attributes (e.g. the attributes of a leader), credentials, qualifications
資質 | [ししつ]
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feverishness / heat, hot air
熱気 | [ねっき]
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series / series--- (e.g. series 6 engine)
直列 | [ちょくれつ]
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a weight (used for balances, to hold something down, etc.)
重し | [おもし]
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one's (encircling) surroundings turning in a circle.... turning about.... encircling....
ぐるり ぐるりと
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dividend, apportionment to distribute (proceeds) / to share (profits) / to allot or apportion (funds)
配当 [はいとう] 配当する
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on the outside of (a group, dept., etc.) an outsider (someone who is on the outside of a group or not included)
部外 [ぶがい] 部外者 [ぶがいしゃ]
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something causing death / fatal--- fatal, lethal a fatal wound
致命 [ちめい] 致命的 致命傷 [ちめいしょう]
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an army division
師団 | [しだん]
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frontline, battle line (e.g. the Western Front)
戦線 | [せんせん]
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being equipped with / built-in--- to be equipped with (a car equipped with airbags)
搭載 [とうさい] 搭載する
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the nucleus, the backbone, the key figure / main body, main group centerfield (in baseball)
中堅 | [ちゅうけん]
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great expectations for the future to have great expectations for the future / to pin one's hopes on
嘱望 [しょくぼう] 嘱望する
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this place here, the place (to which we are referring)
当地 | [とうち]
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superior officer (in the military, etc.)
上官 | [じょうかん]
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commissioned (military) officer
将校 | [しょうこう]
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non-commissioned (military) officer military academy
士官 [しかん] 士官学校 [しかんがっこう]
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militant nation (a nation at war) militarism
軍国 [ぐんこく] 軍国主義 [ぐんこくしゅぎ]
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earlobe
耳たぶ | [みみたぶ]
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a third party, an outsider
第三者 | [だいさんしゃ]
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bulky, massive, heavy and thick
分厚い | [ぶあつい]
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the mouth and lips / the shape of one's mouth
口元 | [くちもと]
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a falsehood, a fabrication
偽り | [いつわり]
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a response, a reaction, feedback (usu. elicited from another person)
手応え | [てごたえ]
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an implication, a hidden or included meaning
含み | [ふくみ]
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the ridge of a roof / the back of a sword a large building (esp. with a long roof) counter for buildings (esp. apartment buildings) (kanji use)
棟 [むね] 棟 [とう] ---棟 [---とう]
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brewing, distillation to brew (alcoholic beverages) brewery, distillery brewed liquor, fermented liquor
醸造 [じょうぞう] 醸造する 醸造所 [じょうぞうじょ] 醸造酒 [じょうぞうしゅ]
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civil affairs civil law suit
民事 [みんじ] 民事訴訟 [みんじそしょう]
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bedside (near one's pillow)
枕元 | [まくらもと]
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an abnormal event or unusual phenomenon
異変 | [いへん]
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aftermath, after-effect / (literally) waves that remain after the wind has subsided
余波 | [なごろ]
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a complete change to change (the state of things) completely
様変わり [さまがわり] 様変わりする
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throbbing, pounding to throb, to pound, to beat (esp. one's heart)
鼓動 [こどう] 鼓動する
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nonchalant, in a casual manner
さり気ない | > [さりげない]
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time of death
死期 | [しき]
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staring, fixed gaze, fixation to stare at / to fix one's gaze upon something
凝視 [ぎょうし] 凝視する
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a cut piece, a cut end, a fragment, a scrap
切れ端 | [きれはし]
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brand (name), make
銘柄 | [めいがら]
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visitor, caller, guest (someone stopping by for visit)
来客 | [らいかく]
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sunny-side-up fried eggs
目玉焼き | [めだまやき]
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rise and fall, fluctuation / a variation (esp. in rank, grade, quality, etc.) to rise and fall (e.g. prices) to fluctuate
高下 [こうげ] 高下する
170
heavily.... (of snow coming down, of falling asleep, etc.) bang-bang, knock-knock, tap-tap (onomatopoeic)
こんこん こんこんと
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Hindu (loan word)
ヒンドゥー
172
summoning / subpoena to summon / to conjure up (e.g. a demon from the underworld) / to give a subpoena
召喚 [しょうかん] 召喚する
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saying in a single word or just a few words.... isolated.... standing alone.... falling in (single) drops....
ぽつん ぽつんと
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a (sudden) outbreak to outbreak / to occur suddenly and unexpectedly
突発 [とっぱつ] 突発する
175
thicket (of heavy grasses, etc.), brushwood
茂み | [しげみ]
176
detention center, (large) jail
拘置所 | [こうちしょ]
177
blank.... expressionless.... flat.... unchanged....
のっぺり のっぺりと のっぺりする
178
just the right.... the ideal.... perfectly suitable.... fetch! bring me....!
持って来い | > [もってこい]
179
unique, singular (having an uncommon character)
特異 | [とくい]
180
coating to coat / to cover something with paint, etc.
塗装 [とそう] 塗装する
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a small path (through the woods, etc.) small diameter, small radius
小径 | [しょうけい]
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a response to respond or reply (alt. use)
応答 [おうとう] 応答する
183
a disappearance to disappear (esp. a person) a missing person, a runaway
失踪 [しっそう] 失踪する 失踪者 [しっそうしゃ]
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freely.... to one's heart's content.... as much as one wants....
存分 [ぞんぶん] 存分に
185
(a single) line
一線 | [いっせん]
186
(naval) fleet, armada
艦隊 | [かんたい]
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invincible, unmatched, unrivaled
無敵 | [むてき]
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national armed forces
国軍 | [こくぐん]
189
naval battle
海戦 | [かいせん]
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abandonment, forsaking / a bargain (in a sale, etc.) to give up as hopeless, to forsake / to wash one's hands of something
見切り [みきり] 見切りをつける
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mounting, equipping to be mounted / to be equipped with (e.g. a spare tire on a subaru)
装着 [そうちゃく] 装着する
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slightly elevated
小高い | [こだかい]
193
squeaking (esp. of shoes) / tightly (drinking) all in one sweep (onomatopoeic)
きゅっ きゅっと きゅっきゅっと
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(deeply felt) anticipation or expectation to anticipate / to expect something (with added emotion) to look forward to something (alt.)
心待ち [こころまち] 心待ちする 心待ちにする
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sitting with, being present with to be sitting with someone (at the same table, etc.) / to be present with someone (in the same room)
同席 [どうせき] 同席する
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a burden of responsibility / a (heavy) load or strain to put a burden on someone / to cause strain or overload (esp. a machine)
負荷 [ふか] 負荷する
197
spare energy, remaining strength, reserve power
余力 | [よりょく]
198
extraction to extract / to abstract / to sample from a group
抽出 [ちゅうしゅつ] 抽出する
199
the depths of the sea
深海 | [しんかい]
200
veil (loan word)
ヴェール
201
a person's face, the surface of someone's face
顔面 | [がんめん]
202
sound (or act) of dragging / slowly slipping or drawing back, slithering (onomatopoeic)
ずるずる ずるずると
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(the opening of) a wound, (the mouth of) a wound
傷口 | [きずぐち]
204
sense, inference to have a sense of something (danger, etc.) / to infer
察知 [さっち] 察知する
205
sanity, soberness, consciousness (rational and reasonable behavior)
正気 | [しょうき]
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execution and accomplishment to execute (a plan, etc.) / to accomplish (something) / to carry out or perform one's duty
遂行 [すいこう] 遂行する
207
unpleasantly cold
肌寒い | [はださむい]
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swimming (not for athlete, often used for swimming at sea) / getting along in life to swim (as play, in the sea, etc.) / to get a long in life or get through life
遊泳 [ゆうえい] 遊泳する
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fresh and juicy (e.g. a peach) / young and lustrous, vibrant
瑞々しい | > [みずみずしい]
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throwaway--- disposable---
使い捨て--- | [つかいすて---]
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cheap article(s), low-quality good(s)
安物 | [やすもの]
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an alternative choice, another option
選択肢 | [せんたくし]
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flickering to flicker / to blink / to switch on and off (e.g. a light in the distance)
点滅 [てんめつ] 点滅する
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furnished with.... equipped with.... built-in....
備え付け(の).... | [そなえつ(の)....]
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(formal) inquiry to make an inquiry into (e.g. one's account balance)
照会 [しょうかい] 照会する 残高照会 [ざんだかしょうかい]
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being fully equipped to be fully equipped / to be fully furnished / to be complete inadequate, imperfect, deficient, not fully finished
完備 [かんび] 完備する 不備 [ふび]
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the details, the particulars a detailed statement or account, a list of particulars
明細 [めいさい] 明細書 [めいさいしょ]
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a batter, a hitter (in baseball)
打者 | [だしゃ]
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all sorts, all kinds
諸般 | [しょはん]
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weakness
軟弱 | [なんじゃく]
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demonstration, stage show to give a demonstration (e.g. before a flight, or showing how to pitch a tent) / to put on a show (on stage)
実演 [じつえん] 実演する
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exceptional, unprecedented, (far) above average
破格 | [はかく]
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riverbank
川岸 [かわぎし] 河岸
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national treasure
国宝 | [こくほう]
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(suggested) route, (regular) route, "this way>>>"
順路 | [じゅんろ]
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damage, injury (alt. use) to be damaged / to take on damage (e.g. a building in a storm) / to be injured
損傷 [そんしょう] 損傷する
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rain clouds
雨雲 | [あまぐも]
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a great sum, an enormous amount (of money)
巨額 | [きょがく]
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a series of defeats to experience a series of defeats / to have consecutive losses
連敗 [れんぱい] 連敗する
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brute strength / arm strength
腕力 | [わんりょく]
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twin (loan word)
ツイン
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compass (loan word)
コンパス
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a u-turn / the phenomenon of many people returning to live in their hometown to make a u-turn (in a car) (loan word)
U ターン U ターンする
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a view (usually of something far off in the distance) to view something far off
眺望 [ちょうぼう] 眺望する
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the ruins of a castle
城跡 | [しろあと]
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dense fog
濃霧 | [のうむ]
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The Imperial Household Agency (agency of the government of Japan in charge of state matters concerning the Imperial Family)
宮内庁 | [くないちょう]
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unkempt, ruffled hair or brush bristles / idling away time | onomatopoeic
ぼさぼさ ぼさぼさする
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adhesion, gluing to adhere to / to bond / to glue / to fasten an adhesive / glue (alt. use)
接着 [せっちゃく] 接着する 接着剤 [せっちゃくざい]
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mosquito repellent anti-mosquito coil (incense)
蚊取り [かとり] 蚊取り線香 [かとりせんこう]
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incense, incense stick(s)
線香 | [せんこう]
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important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
冠婚葬祭 | [かんこんそうさい]
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wind instruments (part of a brass band)
吹奏楽 | [すいそうがく]
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Kichijoji
吉祥寺 | [きちじょうじ]
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swordsman / fencer
剣士 | [けんし]
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vinegary, sour (alt. more formal use)
酸い | [すい]
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stowing away to stow away / to put away / to store / to house (alt. meaning: to harvest / to receive funds)
収納 [しゅうのう] 収納する
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Kamakura (seaside city in Kanagawa Prefecture known for its giant buddha statue)
鎌倉 | [かまくら]
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genesis, originating, founding to create for the first time the founder, the originator
創始 [そうし] 創始する 創始者 [そうししゃ]
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empty nest / empty house
空き巣 | [あきす]
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mock, imitation, sham mock test
模擬 [もぎ] 模擬テスト
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Inokashira
井の頭 | [いのかしら]
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a threshold with grooves for a sliding door
敷居 | [しきい]
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missionary
宣教師 | [せんきょうし]
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the source (general use, including the source of inspiration, etc.) / river source, spring source tax certificate slip, statement of (yearly) earnings (withholding at the source)
源泉 [げんせん] 源泉徴収票 [げんせんちょうしゅうひょう]
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Kumamoto Prefecture (in Kyushu)
熊本県 | [くまもとけん]
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a large hanging bell (in a temple, etc.)
釣り鐘 | [つりがね]
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a note or letter left just before death (often a suicide note) a posthumous work
遺書 | [いしょ]
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foot blister, shoe sore
靴擦れ | [くつずれ]
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transportation, conveyance, delivery to transport (alt.) / to deliver (esp. when delivering someone to the hospital)
搬送 [はんそう] 搬送する
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(family) lineage, blood relationship
血筋 | [ちすじ]
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having an aptitude for (something)
筋がいい | [すじがいい]
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a hanging scroll (traditional in Japan)
掛軸 [かけじく] 掛け軸 [かけじく]
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thriving, prosperous (alt.) a male given name
隆盛 | [りゅうせい]
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count, earl
伯爵 | [はくしゃく]
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hole (alt.), cavity, large opening
孔 | [あな]
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peacock
孔雀 | > [くじゃく]
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household head, master / innkeeper / host (of a tea ceremony, etc.) / husband
亭主 | [ていしゅ]
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counselor, advisor, consultant
顧問 | [こもん]
270
bandit
盗賊 | [とうぞく]
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Gifu City Gifu Prefecture (central Honshu)
岐阜 [ぎふ] 岐阜県 [ぎふけん]
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rousing
壮行 | [そうこう]
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aquaculture, fish farming to farm (fish) / to culture / (pearls, etc.)
養殖 [ようしょく] 養殖する
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propagation to propagate / to increase / to multiply
増殖 [ぞうしょく] 増殖する
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a deplorable event / a scandal
不祥寺 | [ふしょうじ]
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resentment, indignation, anger (alt.)
憤り | [いきどおり]
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making someone's good deeds well-known to honor (publicly) / to commend / to celebrate one's accomplishments, good deeds, etc.
顕彰 [けんしょう] 顕彰する
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little girl, maiden, young lady, female usually between 7 and 18 years old young female rice planter; young girl
乙女 [おとめ] 早乙女 [さおとめ]
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enzyme
酵素 | [こうそ]
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surplus
余剰 | [よじょう]
281
home run
本塁打 | [ほんるいだ]
282
first base, first baseman / one fort
一塁 | [いちるい]
283
orchestral music / orchestra
管弦楽 | [かんげんがく]
284
successive championships to win successive championships
連覇 [れんぱ] 連覇する
285
ceramics, the ceramics industry
窯業 | [ようぎょう]
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Shiga Prefecture (east of Kyoto, famous for Lake Biwa)
滋賀県 | [しがけん]
287
nourishment (alt.)
滋養 | [じよう]
288
mourning, abstinence / taboo / pure, holy / religious purification (prefix) mourning, mourning period (suffix) / anniversary of one's death (kanji use)
忌 [いみ] 忌 [き]
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pier, wharf, quay, dock
阜頭 | [ふとう]
290
one's age at death (as a prefix)
享年 | [きょうねん]
291
quintessence (the spirit or soul of something, its essence, its true quality)
神髄 | [しんずい]
292
spinal cord
脊髄 | [せきずい]
293
ivory
象牙 | [ぞうげ]
294
throat (alt.) otorhinolaryngology (ear, nose and throat)
咽喉 [いんこう] 耳鼻咽喉科 [じびいんこうか]
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self-deprecation to ridicule or disparage oneself / to laugh at oneself
自嘲 [じちょう] 自嘲する
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hunger (alt.) starvation
飢え [うえ] 餓え
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death from starvation to starve to death / to die of hunger
餓死 [がし] 餓死する
298
ulcer stomach ulcer
潰瘍 [かいよう] 胃潰瘍 [いかいよう]
299
pathos, sorrow, grief
哀愁 | [あいしゅう]
300
an epic poem
叙事詩 | [じょじし]
301
imported, foreign-made (alt.) to be imported (esp. by ship) / to be foreign-made imported article, foreign-made good(s)
舶来 [はくらい] 舶来する 舶来品 [はくらいひん]
302
erasure to erase (alt.) / to delete / to cross out
抹消 [まっしょう] 抹消する
303
toy shop
玩具屋 | [おもちゃや]
304
bashfulness
羞恥 | [しゅうち]
305
lady (alt., usually expressing traditional womanly virtues)
淑女 | [しゅくじょ]
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martyrdom to be martyred (esp. in relation to religion)
殉教 [じゅんきょう] 殉教する
307
exploitation to exploit / to squeeze dry / to bleed dry
搾取 [さくしゅ] 搾取する
308
(ancient) temple / central pillar of a pagoda ---temple (alt. use)
刹 [さつ] ---刹
309
compost
堆肥 | [たいひ]
310
the root of evil
禍根 | [かこん]
311
square framing (in a house, temple, screen, etc.)
升組 | [ますぐみ]
312
reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries) / State Guest House (esp. Akasaka palace, also guest house in Kyoto)
迎賓館 | [げいひんかん]