1 初めての富士登山 （２）

Question 1

登ってみると、本当に大変だった。

Answer 1

When I tried to climb it, it was really hard.

Question 2

途中で立っているのもつらいほど足が重くなった。

Answer 2

Halfway through, my legs became so heavy that it was difficult for me to even stand.

Question 3

どんどん

どんどん仕事が終わっていく。
→ “The work is getting done quickly one after another.”

彼の日本語はどんどん上手になっている。
→ “His Japanese is improving rapidly.”

どんどん前に進んでください。
→ “Please keep moving forward quickly.”

Answer 3

rapidly, steadily, one after the other

Describes quick, continuous progress or action

Can express momentum, energy, or urgency

Often used in positive contexts (e.g., improving skills, moving forward)

Question 4

どんどん、登っていくリンさんが見えた。

Answer 4

I could see Rin climbing up higher and higher.

Question 5

くやしい

Answer 5

frustrating

Question 6

諦めるのはくやしいから、私も登り続けた。

Answer 6

Giving up would be frustrating, so I kept climbing.

Question 7

あとで聞いたら、リンさんも途中でやめようと思った。

Answer 7

When I asked later, Lin also thought about quitting halfway through.

Question 8

一番上に行けて本当に良かった。

Answer 8

I’m really glad I made it to the top.

Question 9

もう一度行きたいかと聞かれたら、もう二度とあんな大変なことはしたくないと答えるだろう。

Answer 9

If you asked me if I wanted to go again, I would say I never want to go through all that trouble again.

Question 10

富士山は遠くから見る方がずっといいと思う。

Answer 10

I think Mount Fuji is much better viewed from afar.

Question 11

目が覚める

Answer 11

wake up

Question 12

日曜日、目がさめると１２時だった。

Answer 12

On Sunday, I woke up and it was 12 o’clock.

Question 13

発車のベルがなっているので飛び乗ったら、反対方向の電車だった。

Answer 13

Since the departure bell was ringing, when I jumped onto the train, it turned out to be going in the opposite direction.

Question 14

あの双子は両親も間違えるほどよく似ている。

Answer 14

Those twins look so similar** that even **their parents could mistake them for each other.

Question 15

ランチタイムのレストランは、目が回るほど忙しい。

Answer 15

At lunchtime, the restaurant is so busy that it makes you dizzy.

Question 16

渡り鳥

Answer 16

わたりどり

migrating birds

Question 17

身分証明書

Answer 17

みぶんしょうめいしょ

I.D.

Question 18

伝統

Answer 18

でんとう

tradition

Question 19

伝統文化

Answer 19

でんとうぶんか

traditional culture

Question 20

環境調査

Answer 20

かんきょう　ちょうさ
environmental research

Question 21

主人

Answer 21

しゅじん

master

Question 22

犬のハチ公は、主人の帰りを待ち続けた。

Answer 22

Hachiko the dog kept waiting for his master to return.

Question 23

この薬は途中でやめないで、１週間飲み続けてください。

Answer 23

Please continue taking this medicine for one week without stopping.

Question 24

あの人は歯医者に１年以上通い続けているそうです。

Answer 24

I heard that person has been going to the dentist for over a year.

Question 25

この会社で３０年頑張って**働いてきた**が、今日でこの仕事も終わりだ。

Answer 25

**I’ve worked hard** at this company for 30 years, but today, this job comes to an end."

Question 26

棚から本が**落ちてきて**、驚いた。

Answer 26

A book **fell from the shelf**, and I was surprised.

Question 27

私はこのまちで４年環境調査を**続けてきました**。

Answer 27

I **have been conducting** environmental research in this town for four years.

Question 28

日本人は昔から魚を**食べてきました**。

Answer 28

Japanese people **have been eating** fish since long ago.

Question 29

冬になると渡り鳥は南の方へ**飛んでいく**。

Answer 29

When winter comes, migratory birds **fly to the south** (away from the speaker)

Question 30

A: もしもし、今からそっちへいくけど、何か**買っていこう**か。 B: じゃ、ジュース**買ってきて**。

Answer 30

A: "Hello, I'm heading over to your place now. Should I **buy something** (**and take it there**)?" B: "Well then, **buy some juice** (**and bring it here**)."

Question 31

これから日本語の**勉強を続けていく**つもりです。

Answer 31

I plan to **continue studying Japanese from now on**.

Question 32

これから、日本の会社でも外国人会社員は**増えていく**と思います。

Answer 32

From now on, I think the number of foreign employees in Japanese companies **will continue to increase**.

Question 33

台湾へ旅行に**行くなら**、１１月が一番いいと思いますよ。

Answer 33

**If you're going to travel to Taiwan**, I think November is the best time

Question 34

A: 論文を書くので、色々調べなければならないんです。 B: 論文の資料**なら**、国会図書館にたくさんあります。

Answer 34

A: Since I'm writing a thesis, I have to do a lot of research. B: **If **it's thesis materials you're looking for, there are plenty at the National Diet Library.

Question 35

N3に合格したい**なら**,この本をよく勉強した方がいいよ。

Answer 35

**If **you want to pass N3, you should really study this book.

Question 36

水族館

Answer 36

すいぞくかん aquarium

Question 37

係の人

Answer 37

かかりの人 the person in charge

Question 38

だんだん ## Footnote だんだん寒くなってきました。 → “It’s gradually getting colder.” だんだん元気になってきた。 → “I’ve been gradually feeling better.”

Answer 38

gradually, little by little ## Footnote Describes slow, steady change over time Often used with natural changes, emotions, health, weather, etc. Suggests a gentle or gradual pace