単語3

Question 1

着実

Answer 1

ちゃくじつ(steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy​)

Question 2

承認

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しょうにん(recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement)

Question 3

ためらう

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to hesitate; to waver

Question 4

越える

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こえる(to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to pass over (out of); to go beyond; to go past)

Question 5

超える

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こえる(to exceed; to surpass; to be more than)

Question 6

注目に値する

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ちゅうもくにあたいする(remarkable, to be noteworthy/worthy of attention)

Question 7

注目を引く

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to make a splash; to draw attention​

Question 8

注目を浴びる

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ちゅうもくをあびる(to attract attention; to come into the limelight)

Question 9

注目を集める

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to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

Question 10

従属

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じゅうぞく(subordination; dependency)

Question 11

地蔵

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じぞう(Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō)

Question 12

痛快

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つうかい(exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable)

Question 13

還暦

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かんれき(one’s 60th birthday (or 61st in the traditional age reckoning system) when one has lived through a full sexagenary cycle)

Question 14

生還

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せいかん(returning alive; surviving, reaching the home plate [baseball])

Question 15

西暦

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せいれき(Common Era; CE; Christian Era; anno domini; AD)

Question 16

贈呈

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ぞうてい(presentation [of a gift, prize, etc.])

Question 17

寄贈

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きぞう(donation; presentation; gift​)

Question 18

露呈

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ろてい(exposure; disclosure)

Question 19

銘柄

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めいがら(brand; make; description, trading name (on a stock exchange); issue; security)

Question 20

感銘

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かんめい(deep impression; being deeply moved; being deeply touched)

Question 21

横柄

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おうへい(arrogant; haughty; insolent)

Question 22

作柄

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さくがら(crop (conditions); harvest; yield, quality [of an artistic work])

Question 23

哀愁

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あいしゅう(pathos; sorrow; grief)

Question 24

哀悼

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あいとう(condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow; sympathy; lament​)

Question 25

哀願

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あいがん(supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition​)

Question 26

郷愁

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きょうしゅう(nostalgia; homesickness)

Question 27

漂白

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ひょうはく(blanching; bleaching)

Question 28

漂泊

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ひょうはく(roaming; drifting about; wandering, drifting [with the current, on the tide, etc.])

Question 29

淡白

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たんぱく(light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain, frank; candid; easygoing; unselfish; indifferent (to); not particular)

Question 30

津々浦々

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つつうらうら(all over the country; throughout the land; every nook and cranny of the land; far and wide; (in) every port and harbor)

Question 31

行き掛けの駄賃

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いきがけのだちん(taking the opportunity to do something; doing something incidentally; doing something while (you) are at it; doing something on the way; while I'm at it)

Question 32

節くれだつ

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ふしくれだつ(to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled, to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby)

Question 33

恭しい

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うやうやしい(polite; respectful; reverent)

Question 34

隔てる

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へだてる(to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to partition; to divide, to interpose; to have between, to alienate; to estrange)

Question 35

境遇

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きょうぐう(one's circumstances; environment; situation in life)​

Question 36

せせらぎ

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small stream; brooklet, murmuring (as of a stream

Question 37

気だるい

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けだるい(languid; listless)

Question 38

賦活

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ふかつ(activation; invigoration; stimulation​)

Question 39

振舞う

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ふるまう(to behave; to conduct oneself; to act, to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain [e.g. to lunch])

Question 40

妨害

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ほうがい(obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption; sabotage; jamming [a signal])

Question 41

抽象

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ちゅうしょう(abstraction [art])

Question 42

適合

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てきごう(conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence)

Question 43

尊い

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とうとい(precious; valuable; priceless​, noble; exalted; sacred​)

Question 44

組体操

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くみたいそう(coordinated group gymnastics)

Question 45

寛容

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かんよう(tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity​)

Question 46

障壁

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しょうへき(enclosing wall; boundary fence, obstacle; barrier​)

Question 47

排他

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はいた(exclusion)

Question 48

執拗

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しつよう(persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate; persevering; stubborn)

Question 49

征伐

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せいばつ(conquest; subjugation; overcoming, chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition​)

Question 50

遠征

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えんせい(military expedition; campaign, expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit)

Question 51

殺伐

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さつばつ(brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark​)

Question 52

伐採

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ばっさい(felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering)

Question 53

侵害

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しんがい(infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass)

Question 54

占拠

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せんきょ(occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control of a location)

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拠点

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きょてん(base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold; (strategic) position)

Question 56

封鎖

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ふうさ(blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area)​, freezing funds)

Question 57

連鎖

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れんさ(chain; series; connection, linkage[genetics])

Question 58

渋滞

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じゅうたい(traffic congestion; traffic jam; gridlock, delay; stagnation)

Question 59

渋柿

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しぶがき(astringent persimmon)

Question 60

滞在

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たいざい(stay, sojourn)

Question 61

滞納

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たいのう(falling behind (with a payment); being in arrears; non-payment; default; delinquency)

Question 62

汚濁

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おだく(pollution; contamination; corruption; graft)

Question 63

汚名

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おめい(bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma; infamy​)

Question 64

濁流

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だくりゅう(muddy stream)

Question 65

煩わしい

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わずらわしい(troublesome; annoying; complicated)

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怪しからん

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けしからん(outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude; unreasonable)

Question 67

妥協

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だきょう(compromise; giving in)

Question 68

追放

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ついほう(exile; banishment; eviction; deportation; purge; expulsion; ousting, elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal)

Question 69

演壇

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えんだん(rostrum, platform)

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端的

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たんてき(frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise​)

Question 71

遺骸

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いがい(remains; corpse; body)

Question 72

施し

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ほどこし(charity, almsgiving)

Question 73

明朗快活

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めいろうかいかつ(cheerful and openhearted)

Question 74

独断専行

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どくだんせんこう(acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation)

Question 75

臨戦態勢

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りんせんたいせい(war preparation​)

Question 76

時々刻々

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じじこっこく(hourly; from one minute to the next; from hour to hour; moment by moment; with each passing moment)

Question 77

公平無私

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こうへいむし(impartiality; fair play)

Question 78

毛頭

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もうとう(not in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit​[with neg. sentence])

Question 79

遺言状

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ゆいごんじょう(will; testament)

Question 80

越す

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こす(to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across​, to get over (e.g. hardship)​, to pass time (e.g. a winter)​, to surpass; to be better than; to exceed, to move house, to go; to come)

Question 81

謀反人

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むほんにん(rebel; traitor)

Question 82

呉越同舟

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ごえつどうしゅう(bitter enemies in the same boat; rivals finding themselves together by chance; strange bedfellows)

Question 83

船を漕ぐ

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ふねをこぐ(to nod off (while sitting); to doze off; to row a boat)

Question 84

呉服

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ごふく(cloth (for Japanese clothes); kimono fabrics; textile; drapery; dry goods; piece goods, silk fabrics)

Question 85

一触即発

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いっしょくそくはつ(critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation)

Question 86

懲戒

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ちょうかい(discipline; punishment; reprimand​)

Question 87

懲役

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ちょうえき(penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labour, hard labour)

Question 88

警戒

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けいかい(vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard​)

Question 89

弾劾

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だんがい(impeachment, denunciation; accusation; censure; arraignment)

Question 90

弾圧

Answer 90

だんあつ(oppression; suppression; pressure​)

Question 91

弾力

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だんりょく(elasticity; flexibility)

Question 92

賠償

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ばいしょう(

Question 93

高潔

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こうけつ(noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright)

Question 94

賞賛

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しょうさん(praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause)

Question 95

移住者

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いじゅうしゃ(emigrant; immigrant​)

Question 96

食欲

Answer 96

しょくよく(appetite)

Question 97

蒸気

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じょうき(steam; vapour; vapor, steamboat; steam locomotive)

Question 98

蒸気機関車

Answer 98

じょうききかんしゃ(steam locomotive)

Question 99

縦型

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たてがた(vertical; portrait-style; longitudinal​)

Question 100

多事多難

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たじたなん(various difficulties)

Question 101

面従腹背

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めんじゅうふくはい(pretending to obey but secretly betraying someone)

Question 102

治外法権

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ちがいほうけん(extraterritoriality)

Question 103

一意専心

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いちいせんしん(single-mindedly; wholeheartedly; with all one's heart; with one's heart and soul)

Question 104

黄金分割

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おうごんぶんかつ(artistic golden section)

Question 105

歓待

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かんたい(warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment​)

Question 106

意見が合わない

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To disagree

Question 107

ほったらかしにする

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Neglect; leave alone

Question 108

辞職

Answer 108

じしょく(resignation)

Question 109

炭素

Answer 109

たんそ(Carbon)

Question 110

消費

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しょうひ(consumption; expenditure; spending​)

Question 111

障子

Answer 111

しょうじ(shoji [paper-sliding door])

Question 112

除く

Answer 112

のぞく(to remove; to get rid of; to take away; to eliminate, to exclude; to except; to leave out; to omit, to kill [a traitor, opponent, etc.])

Question 113

地域

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ちいき(area; region; district; locality)

Question 114

傷

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きず(wound; injury; cut; gash; bruise; scratch; scrape; scar, chip; crack; scratch; nick​, flaw; defect; weakness; weak point, stain (on one's reputation); disgrace; dishonour, (emotional) hurt; hurt feelings)

Question 115

従う

Answer 115

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow; to observe; to conform to; to yield to, to follow (a person); to accompany; to go with​, to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)​, to serve (as); to engage in (work)​

Question 116

指揮者

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しきしゃ(musical conductor, commander; leader; director)

Question 117

朝令暮改

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ちょうれいぼかい(an unsettled course of action; (orders or laws) being revised often with no guiding principles)

Question 118

大願成就

Answer 118

たいがんじょう(realisation of a great ambition)

Question 119

独立自尊

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どくりつじそん(spirit of independence and self-respect)

Question 120

空理空論

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くうりくうろん(impractical theory; academic discussion; doctrinairism)

Question 121

中肉中背

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ちゅうにくちゅうぜい(medium build)

Question 122

議論の余地

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ぎろんのよち(room for argument​)

Question 123

神経

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しんけい(nerve, sensitivity)

Question 124

衰える

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おとろえる(to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither; to waste away)

Question 125

建築家

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Architect

Question 126

砂場

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すなば(sandpit)

Question 127

砂場

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しゅうろく(recording (in a book, the minutes, etc.); printing; including​, recording audio or video)

Question 128

高層

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こうそう(high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; tall, high (altitude); upper [atmosphere, air current, etc.])

Question 129

低層

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ていそう(low-rise (architecture, low-level; low-class)

Question 130

和らげる

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やわらげる(to soften; to moderate; to relieve)

Question 131

罰則

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ばっそく(punishment; penalty​, penal regulations/provisions/code​)

Question 132

器官

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きかん(organ [biology])

Question 133

有益

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ゆうえき(beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive​)

Question 134

三段論法

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さんだんろんぽう(syllogism)

Question 135

出処進退

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しゅっしょしんたい(staying in one's position or resigning; course of action; move)

Question 136

聖人君子

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せいじんくんし(person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint)

Question 137

論功行賞

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ろんこうこうしょう(conferral of honours, according to merits)

Question 138

危急存亡

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ききゅうそんぼう(life-and-death matter; an emergency or crisis where survival is threatened)

Question 139

答弁者

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とうべんしゃ(respondent)

Question 140

割り当て

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allotment; assignment; allocation; quota; rationing

Question 141

残酷

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ざんこく(cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman)

Question 142

奨学金

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しょうがくきん(scholarship; stipend; bursary; grant-in-aid​, student loan)

Question 143

主張

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しゅちょう(claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention; opinion; tenet​)

Question 144

空白

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くうはく(blank space (in a document)​, void; gap; vacuum​)

Question 145

きちんと

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properly; accurately; exactly; precisely; regularly, neatly; tidily; orderly

Question 146

筋

Answer 146

すじ(muscle; tendon; sinew​, vein; artery, fibre; string, line; stripe; streak, reason; logic, plot; storyline, lineage; descent, school (e.g. of scholarship or arts)​, aptitude; talent​, source (of information, etc.); circle; channel, well-informed person (in a transaction), logical move (in go, shogi, etc.)​, ninth vertical line, seam on a helmet​, gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.), counter for long thin things; counter for roads or blocks when giving directions)

Question 147

供える

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そなえる(to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate​)

Question 148

同工異曲

Answer 148

どうこういきょく(equal workmanship but different style)

Question 149

医食同源

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いしょくどうげん(a balanced diet leads to a healthy body; healthy food both prevents and cures sickness)

Question 150

二律背反

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にりつはいはん(antinomy; self-contradiction; either-or situation; choice between mutually exclusive alternatives)

Question 151

針小棒大

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しんしょうぼうだい(exaggeration; making a mountain out of a molehill)

Question 152

朝三暮四

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ちょうさんぼし(being preoccupied with immediate (superficial) differences without realizing that there are no differences in substance; six of one and half a dozen of another)

Question 153

寄贈者

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きぞうしゃ(donor; contributor; donator​)

Question 154

人工

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じんこう(artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality)

Question 155

攻撃的

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Offensive, aggressive

Question 156

直径

Answer 156

ちょっけい(diameter)

Question 157

白状

Answer 157

はくじょう(confession)

Question 158

住居

Answer 158

じゅうきょ(dwelling; house; residence; address)

Question 159

住宅

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じゅうたく(residence; housing; residential building​)

Question 160

四方八方

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しほうはっぽう(in all directions)

Question 161

天下泰平

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てんかたいへい(peace throughout the world, carefree; peaceful; relaxed)

Question 162

市松模様

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いちまつもよう(checked pattern; chequered pattern; checks; checkers; chequers)

Question 163

博覧強記

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はくらんきょうき(encyclopedic knowledge and strong memory)

Question 164

本家本元

Answer 164

ほんけほんもと(original home; birthplace; originator)

Question 165

野心的

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やしんてき(ambitious; enterprising​)

Question 166

小冊子

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しょうさっし(booklet, pamphlet, brochure)

Question 167

感情を害する

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かんじょうをがいする(to hurt someone's feelings; to offend someone)

Question 168

木材

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もくざい(lumber; timber; wood​)

Question 169

熱狂的

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ねっきょうてき(wildly enthusiastic; crazy about something)​

Question 170

疑い深い

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doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious

Question 171

拒否

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きょひ(refusal; rejection; denial; veto)

Question 172

原始

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げんし(origin; beginning; genesis​, primeval; primordial; primitive​)

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散らかす

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ちらかす(to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess​)

Question 174

有害

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harmful; hazardous

Question 175

居住地

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きょじゅうち(place of residence; dwelling place)

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受動的

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じゅどうてき(passive)

Question 177

能動的

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のうどうてき(active)

Question 178

化石

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かせき(fossil)

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違反者

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いはんしゃ(offender; transgressor; violator​)

Question 180

移植

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いしょく(transplanting (a plant); transplant; grafting, transplanting (a plant); transplant; grafting, embryo transplant, porting software)

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連続

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れんぞく(continuation; succession; series​)

Question 182

不規則

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irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly​

Question 183

宣教師

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せんきょうし(missionary)

Question 184

疲労

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ひろう(fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness​)

Question 185

真似る

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まねる(to mimic, to imitate)

Question 186

共同で働く

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To collaborate (in work)

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高度

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こうど(altitude; height; elevation​, high-degree; high-grade; advanced; sophisticated; strong​)

Question 188

栄養

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えいよう(nutrition; nourishment​)

Question 189

無知

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むち(ignorance; innocence; stupidity​)

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広々

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ひろびろ(extensive; spacious)

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うっかり

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carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

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災害

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さいがい(calamity; disaster; misfortune​)

Question 193

消化

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しょうか(digestion [of food, information], consumption; absorption; using up; meeting (e.g. a quota); completion​)

Question 194

流暢

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りゅうちょう(fluent (in a language); flowing​)

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霊長類

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れいちょうるい(primates)

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締める

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しめる(to tie; to fasten; to tighten, to wear (necktie, belt); to put on, to salt; to marinate; to pickle; to make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt​)

Question 197

視力

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しりょく(eyesight; vision; visual acuity​)

Question 198

悲観的

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ひかんてき(pessimistic; gloomy​)

Question 199

中古

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ちゅうこ(used; second-hand; old, 2. Middle Ages [in Japan esp. Heian period])

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刺激

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しげき(stimulus; stimulation; irritation (esp. of the body, e.g. skin, eyes)​, impetus; impulse; stimulus; spur; incentive; encouragement; stimulation; motivation; provocation, excitement; thrill)

Question 201

繰る

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くる(to reel; to wind; to spin (thread)​, to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to leaf through (a book); to consult (a dictionary); to refer to (an encyclopedia)​, to count (e.g. the days)​, to open one-by-one; to close one-by-one)

Question 202

響き

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ひびき(echo; reverberation​, sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise​, quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound; emotion or feeling inspired by something heard or read​)

Question 203

浸す

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ひたす(to soak; to dip; to steep; to immerse​, to moisten; to wet​)

Question 204

恩恵

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おんけい(grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit​)

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恩恵を被る

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おんけいをこうむる(to share in the benefit​)

Question 206

恵み

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めぐみ(blessing; grace​)

Question 207

繰り返す

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くりかえす(to repeat; to do over again​)

Question 208

名刺

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めいし(business card​)

Question 209

一時解雇

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いちじかいこ(temporary layoff)

Question 210

手に負えない

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てにおえない(too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous​, out of control)

Question 211

暇つぶしをする/時間つぶしをする

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To kill time

Question 212

移る

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うつる(to move (house); to transfer (department)​, to change the target of interest or concern​, to elapse (passage of time)​, to be permeated by a colour or scent​, to be infected; to be contagious; to spread [as in fire])

Question 213

見かける

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to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of​

Question 214

びしょぬれになる

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Be soaked to the skin

Question 215

以下の通り

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As follows

Question 216

肩をすくめる

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To shrug one’s shoulders

Question 217

押し込む

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To sign up, to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to crowd into​, to break in; to burgle; to burglarize, to apply for a job

Question 218

見失う

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To lose sight of, to miss

Question 219

引き受ける

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to take on; to undertake; to accept; to take charge of; to assume responsibility for, to take over; to inherit​, to guarantee; to vouch for, to contract (a disease

Question 220

喉まで出かかって

Answer 220

のどまでせかかって(on the tip of my tongue)

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腐る

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くさる(to rot; to go bad; to decay; to spoil; to fester; to decompose; to turn sour (e.g. milk)​, to corrode; to weather; to crumble​, to become useless; to blunt; to weaken (from lack of practice)​, to become depraved; to be degenerate; to be morally bankrupt; to be corrupt​, be depressed; to be dispirited; to feel discouraged; to feel down, to have the audacity to; to be bastard enough to

Question 222

気取る

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Put on airs; to act in a way that suggests you are more important, superior, or sophisticated than you actually are, often to impress others.

Question 223

手を取り合う

Answer 223

Hand in hand

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遅れを取り戻す

Answer 224

To catch up on

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仲介

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ちゅうかい(agency; intermediation​)

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皆勤賞

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かいきんしょう(prize for perfect attendance)

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為政者

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いせいしゃ(statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker)

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取り掛かる

Answer 228

とりかける(to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to​)

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抱える

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かかえる(to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to carry under one's arm; to hold (one's head) in one's hands, to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to be burdened with (e.g. care of a family member); to have (children, etc.) to provide for​, to employ; to have (on one's staff); to hire)

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脈絡

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みゃくらく(logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; context​, blood vessel)

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彼我

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ひが(self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I​)

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舞台

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stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); (stage) performance​, setting (of a story); scene​

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考え直す

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To have second thoughts, to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

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要求を応じる

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On demand

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同等

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equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence​

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需要

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じゅよう(demand, request)

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浮き輪

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うきわ(swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver​)

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宮殿

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きゅうでん(palace)

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不渡り

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dishonouring (a bill); dishonoring; bouncing (a cheque, check); non-payment​, non-sufficient funds

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貯蓄

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ちょちく(savings)

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圧倒的

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あっとうてき(overwhelming)

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お殿様

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おとのさま(lord; nobleman; daimyo; dignitary; master)

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薪

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たきぎ(kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood) まき(piece(s) of firewood [esp. chopped or split from logs])

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自称

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じしょう(self-proclaimed; self-professed; self-styled; would-be, professing oneself to be; calling oneself; describing oneself as​)

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不振

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ふしん(dullness; slump; stagnation; inactivity; depression)

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尋常

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じんじょう(common, usual)

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枯れる

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かれる(to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die​, to mature [of one's personality, abilities, etc])

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枯らす

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からす(to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season [lumber])

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人称

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にんしょう(person)

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振り子

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Pendulum

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尋問

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じんもん(questioning; interrogation; examination of a witness)​

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肉眼

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にくがん(naked eye)

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選考基準

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せんこうきじゅん(criteria for selection)

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慣用句

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idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase​

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幹部

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management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons

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風紀委員

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ふうきいいん(disciplinary committee)

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押入れ

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closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe

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発刊

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はっかん(publication; issue; launching a publication)​

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実況中継

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じっきょうちゅうけい(live coverage; on-the-spot telecast)

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汚点

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おてん(stain; blot; flaw; disgrace​)

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勤務中に

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On duty

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義理チョコ

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obligation chocolate; chocolate given by women to male colleagues, etc. out of obligation on Valentine's day

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規制

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きせい(regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction)

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偉大

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great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

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人柄

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ひとがら(personality; character; personal appearance; gentility)

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落涙

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らくるい(shedding tears​)

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坊主

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ぼうず(Buddhist priest, close-cropped hair; crew cut; person with a shorn head)

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手柄

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てがら(achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service​)

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偉人

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いじん(great person; eminent figure​)

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朝寝坊

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あさねぼう(sleeping late in the morning; sleeping in; lie-in; oversleeping​, late riser; person who is bad at getting up in the morning​)

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請求

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せいきゅう(claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing for a service)​

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逆流

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ぎゃくりゅう(counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation of blood)​

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旧知

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きゅうち(old friend/acquaintance​)

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持久力

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じきゅうりょく(stamina; tenacity​, endurance)

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救世主

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きゅうすぃあふ(saviour, messiah)

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散髪

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さんぱつ(haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing​, messy hair; untied hair; unkempt hair​)

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微生物

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びせいぶつ(microbe; germ​, microorganism)

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踏み外す

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ふみはずす(to miss one's footing​, to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path​)

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発展途上国

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はってんとじょうこく(developing country)

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見せびらかす

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to show off; to flaunt​

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国境

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こっきょう (border (between countries); national border​)

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句読点

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くとうてん(punctuation mark​)

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禁物

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きんもつ(thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo)

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特許

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とっきょ(patent​, special permission; license; licence; concession; charter​)

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平均点

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average mark; mean point​

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吹奏楽部

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すいそうがくぶ(concert band (as a school activity); wind ensemble​)

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独り占め

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hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing​

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身の丈

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みのたけ(stature; body height​)

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由来

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ゆらい(origin; source; history; derivation​ , originally; from the start; by nature​)

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血液型

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けつえきがた(blood type)

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一件落着

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いっけんらくちゃく(an issue being settled; a case being closed)

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険しい山

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けわしいやま(steep/craggy mountain)

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険しい

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けわしい(precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; impregnable; steep​, grim; severe; stern​)

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不潔

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ふけつ(unclean; dirty; unsanitary; filthy, indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene; immoral)

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恐怖症

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きょうふしょう(phobia)

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経過

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けいか(passage (of time); elapsing; lapse​, progress; development; course of events)​

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繁殖

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はんしょく(breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase)

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慎み深い

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つつしみぶかい(discreet; modest; cautious)

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侵犯

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しんぱん(violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement)

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生殖

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せいしょく(reproduction)

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故人

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こじん(the deceased; the departed​)

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期間限定

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きかんげんてい(limited time [offer])

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無尽蔵

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むじんぞう(inexhaustible supply​)

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盾

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たて(shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext​)

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執る

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とる(to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command army)

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芝居

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しばい(play, drama)

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執念深い

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しゅうねんぶかい(tenacious; persistent; stubborn; vindictive; spiteful; vengeful)

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誠意を尽くす

Answer 308

せいいをつくす(to be sincere)

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口頭

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こうとう(word of mouth, oral; verbal; spoken; parol​)

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引き継ぐ

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ひきつぐ(to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to carry on (a tradition); to continue​, to hand over)

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行間を読む

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ぎょうかんをよむ(to read between the lines​)

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怠ける

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なまける(to be lazy; to be idle; to slack​, to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip [e.g. school])

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全体的

Answer 313

overall; general; as a whole​

Question 314

晴耕雨読

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せいこううどく(working in the field in fine weather and reading at home in rainy weather; living in quiet retirement dividing time between work and intellectual pursuits)

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有効期限

Answer 315

ゆうこうきげん(term of validity; expiration date [of medicine, credit card, etc.])

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見込み

Answer 316

hope; promise; possibility; chance; probability; likelihood, side of a structural member

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会釈

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えしゃく(slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation, consideration; thoughtfulness​)

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趣

Answer 318

おもむき(meaning; tenor; gist, effect; influence, appearance; aspect, grace; charm; refinement; taste; elegance)

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静寂

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せいじゃく、しじま(silence; stillness; quietness​)

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座り込む

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to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down, to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)​

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斜め上

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ななめうえ(diagonally upward​, going in a completely unexpected direction [of a story, result, etc.])

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解釈

Answer 322

かいしゃく(interpretation; explanation; reading; construction​)

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一致

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いっち(agreement; accord; correspondence; consistency; coincidence; match, union; unity; cooperation)

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復興

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ふっこう(revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance)

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講師

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こうし(speaker; lecturer​, lecturer (at a university or college); instructor​, part-time teacher​, tutor [at a cram school])

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航空機

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こうくうき(aircraft)

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構造

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こうぞう(structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern​)

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鉱脈

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こうみゃく(vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode​)

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恒星

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こうせい(star)

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攻勢

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こうせい(offensive (movement); aggression​)

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連載

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れんさい(serialisation; serial story​)

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恒例

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こうれい(established practice; custom)

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堅実

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けんじつ(steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy; solid)

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載る

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のる(to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to be loaded on, to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded; to be reported; to be given)

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締め出す

Answer 335

To lock out

Question 336

引き出す

Answer 336

To bring out

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ウンザリする

Answer 337

To be fed up

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掘る

Answer 338

to dig; to excavate; to hollow​, to delve into​, to dig up (e.g. vegetables)​

Question 339

駆け回る

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to run around; to bustle about​

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後継者

Answer 340

こうけいしゃ(successor)

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一軒家

Answer 341

いっけんや(detached house; single house/building [eg. cottage], isolated house)

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駆除

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くじょ(extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out [e.g. a social evil])

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継ぐ

Answer 343

つぐ(to patch (clothes); to mend; to repair, to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with; to feed with; to follow up with (e.g. remarks); to gather one's breath)

Question 344

軒先

Answer 344

のきさき(edge of the eaves; house frontage​)

Question 345

慎む

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つつしむ(to be careful; to be discreet, to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to abstain, to be purified; to be chaste)

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引き起こす

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Bring about

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採点

Answer 347

さいてん(marking; grading; scoring​)

Question 348

妻子

Answer 348

さいし(wife and children)

Question 349

在庫

Answer 349

ざいこ(stock/inventory)

Question 350

交流

Answer 350

exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; mingling; mixing; coming together​

Question 351

財宝

Answer 351

ざいほう(treasure)

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防御

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ぼうぎょ(defence; safeguard; protection)

Question 353

朽ちる

Answer 353

くちる(to rot; to decay, to die in obscurity​, to be forgotten with time)

Question 354

仰げば尊し

Answer 354

あおげばとうとし(song sung at graduation ceremonies in Japan. It is usually in the key of D or E-flat major, in 6/8 time)

Question 355

不朽

Answer 355

ふきゅう(everlasting; immortal; eternal; enduring; undying; imperishable)

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根拠

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こんきょ(basis; grounds; foundation; reason; authority, base of operations)​

Question 357

結核

Answer 357

けっかく(tuberculosis)

Question 358

息をころす

Answer 358

To hold/catch one’s breath

Question 359

無駄に終わる

Answer 359

To come to nothing

Question 360

賛同

Answer 360

さんどう(approval; endorsement)

Question 361

雑木林

Answer 361

ぞうきばやし(thicket, grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice)

Question 362

殺気

Answer 362

さっき(thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill​)

Question 363

殺気立つ

Answer 363

さっきだつ(to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous)

Question 364

幾日

Answer 364

いくにち(for how many days, what day of the month)

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恋慕

Answer 365

れんぼ(れんぼ)

Question 366

排他的

Answer 366

はいたてき(exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish​)

Question 367

悲恋

Answer 367

ひれん(blighted/tragic/dissapointed love) Eg:悲恋物語 (tragic love story)

Question 368

恋文

Answer 368

こいぶみ(love letter)

Question 369

慕情

Answer 369

ぼじょう(longing; yearning​)

Question 370

婚姻

Answer 370

こんいん(marriage, matrimony)

Question 371

求婚

Answer 371

きゅうこん(marriage proposal; courtship)

Question 372

姻戚

Answer 372

いんせき(in-law; relative by marriage)

Question 373

妊娠

Answer 373

にんしん(pregnancy, conception, gestation)

Question 374

妊婦

Answer 374

にんぷ(pregnant woman)

Question 375

懐妊

Answer 375

かいにん(pregnancy/conception - formal way of saying)

Question 376

改まる

Answer 376

あらたまる(to be renewed; to change​, to be improved; to be reformed; to be revised; to be corrected, to stand on ceremony; to be formal)

Question 377

初志貫徹

Answer 377

しょしかんてつ(carrying out one's original intention)

Question 378

貫通

Answer 378

かんつう(passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; piercing​)

Question 379

徹底[的]

Answer 379

てってい(thoroughness; completeness; consistency, thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception​)

Question 380

鬼籍に入る

Answer 380

きせきにいる(to pass away; to join the majority; to enter the death register)

Question 381

鬼才

Answer 381

きさい(wizard; genius; remarkable talent; exceptional ability)

Question 382

鬼に金棒

Answer 382

おににかなぼう(making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (giving) a metal rod to an ogre)

Question 383

国籍

Answer 383

こくせき(nationality/citizenship, registration, flag)

Question 384

含蓄

Answer 384

がんちく(implication; significance; connotation; depth of meaning; complications of a problem) Eg: 含蓄のある(significant; full of meaning; pregnant (with meaning); suggestive)

Question 385

含有

Answer 385

がんゆう(containing [an ingredient, mineral, etc.]) Eg: 含有量(content of a mineral) 含有率(content by percentage)

Question 386

備蓄

Answer 386

びちく(stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in supplies)

Question 387

臍を固める

Answer 387

ほぞをかためる(to make up one's mind (to do something); to resolve firmly (o do something)​

Question 388

挙手の礼

Answer 388

きょしゅのれい(hand/military salute)

Question 389

肩に担い上げる

Answer 389

かたににないあげる(lift on their shoulder)

Question 390

いやが上に(も)

Answer 390

even more; all the more

Question 391

魯鈍

Answer 391

ろどん(imbecility; stupidity)

Question 392

担う

Answer 392

になう(to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear​, to take upon oneself​)

Question 393

述懐

Answer 393

じゅっかい(speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence​)

Question 394

口語訳

Answer 394

こうごやく(colloquial translation)

Question 395

談話

Answer 395

だんわ(talk; conversation; dialogue, informal expression of opinion; off-the-cuff remarks; comment, discourse)

Question 396

談話室

Answer 396

だんwっしつ(lounge, common room)

Question 397

思いつく

Answer 397

To come up (with an idea)

Question 398

志

Answer 398

こころざし(will; resolution; intention; ambition; aim; goal, kindness; goodwill; kind offer, gift)

Question 399

支配

Answer 399

rule; domination; control​, direction; management; guidance, control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing; influence; sway

Question 400

枝毛

Answer 400

えだけ(split ends [hair])

Question 401

救援

Answer 401

きゅうえん(relief; rescue)

Question 402

三箇条を守る

Answer 402

さんかじょうをまもる(observe the three principles[?])

Question 403

額縁

Answer 403

がくぶvじ(picture frame, architrave)

Question 404

歓喜

Answer 404

かんき(delight, great joy)

Question 405

箇所

Answer 405

かしょ(place; point; part; spot; area; passage; portion, counter for places, parts, passages, etc.​)

Question 406

援助

Answer 406

えんじょ(assistance; aid; support​)

Question 407

反映

Answer 407

はんえい(reflection [of light, society, attitudes etc], application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect)

Question 408

厳密

Answer 408

げんみつ(strict; close; precise; scrupulous​)

Question 409

豪傑

Answer 409

ごうけつ(hero; bold/daring/great/extraordinary person​)

Question 410

豪語

Answer 410

ごうご(boasting; big talk; bombast​)

Question 411

傑出

Answer 411

けっしゅつ(being outstanding; excelling; being foremost​)

Question 412

巨匠

Answer 412

きょしょう(master; masterhand; maestro​)

Question 413

巨額

Answer 413

きょがく(huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount)

Question 415

意匠

Answer 415

いしょう(design, idea; conception; plan​)

Question 416

謙虚

Answer 416

けんきょ(modest, humble)

Question 417

譲歩

Answer 417

じょうほ(concession; conciliation; compromise)

Question 418

醜悪

Answer 418

しゅうあく(ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful)

Question 419

合掌

Answer 419

がっしょう(pressing one's hands together in prayer​, triangular frame of a thatched roof​, yours sincerely; yours truly; sincerely yours)

Question 420

枢軸

Answer 420

すうじく(axle; pivot, center (of power, activity); central point)

Question 421

中枢

Answer 421

ちゅうすう(centre; pivot; mainstay; nucleus; hub; backbone; central figure; pillar; key person)

Question 422

新機軸

Answer 422

しんきじく(innovation; new departure; milestone; breakthrough)

Question 423

詔勅

Answer 423

しょうちょく(imperial edict; decree, rescript)

Question 424

勅命

Answer 424

ちょくめい(imperial command​)

Question 425

勅撰

Answer 425

ちょくせん(compilation for the emperor; emperor's literary production)

Question 426

跪く

Answer 426

ひざまずく(to kneel (in respect); to genuflect)

Question 427

資格

Answer 427

しかく(qualifications; requirements; capabilities, professional certification)

Question 428

手品師

Answer 428

てじなし(magician; conjurer; illusionist​)

Question 429

意思表示

Answer 429

いしひょうじ(expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention, declaration of intent, intention)

Question 430

握力

Answer 430

あくりょく(hand grip, grip strength)

Question 431

維新

Answer 431

いしん(reformation; revolution; renewal​)

Question 432

威力

Answer 432

いりょく(power; might; authority; influence)

Question 433

雅号

Answer 433

がごう(alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume​)

Question 434

威圧的

Answer 434

いあつてき(coercive; overbearing​)

Question 435

駆動装置

Answer 435

くどうそうち(drive assembly; driving gear; driving mechanism; running gear)

Question 436

体感

Answer 436

bodily sensation; sense; experience

Question 437

心を躍らせる

Answer 437

こころをおどらせる(to get excited)

Question 438

沙汰

Answer 438

さた(affair; state; incident; issue; matter, verdict; sentence​, directions; orders; command; instructions, notice; information; communication; news; message; tidings; update)

Question 439

無沙汰

Answer 439

ぶさた(not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.); failing to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence​)

Question 440

淘汰

Answer 440

とうた(weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection)

Question 441

刹那

Answer 441

せつな(moment; instant, duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time)

Question 442

名刹

Answer 442

めいさつ(famous temple​)

Question 443

旦那

Answer 443

master (of a house, shop, etc.), husband, sir; boss; master; governor, patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy, alms; almsgiving; almsgiver

Question 444

半袖

Answer 444

はんそで(short sleeves)

Question 445

領袖

Answer 445

りょうしゅう(leader; chief; boss​)

Question 446

肘鉄砲

Answer 446

ひじでっぽう(elbow someone, rejection; rebuff​)

Question 447

賄賂

Answer 447

わいろ(bribe; sweetener; douceur​)

Question 448

収賄

Answer 448

しゅうわい(accepting a bribe)

Question 449

賄い

Answer 449

まかない(boarding; board; meals; catering; cook)

Question 450

購買

Answer 450

こうばい(procurement; purchase; buying, school store; co-op; school canteen; tuck shop)

Question 451

勾留

Answer 451

こうりゅう(detention pending trial; confinement; custody)

Question 452

毀損

Answer 452

きそん(damage; injury; defamation; harm​)

Question 453

捕虜

Answer 453

ほりょ(POW; captive​)

Question 454

囚人

Answer 454

しゅうじん(prisoner; convict)

Question 455

脱獄囚

Answer 455

だつごくしゅう(escaped prisoner​)

Question 456

凡俗

Answer 456

ぼんぞく(mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men​)

Question 457

隈

Answer 457

くま(corner; nook; recess, shade; shadow; dark area, dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings, bend (in a road, river, etc.), shading; gradation)

Question 458

大目

Answer 458

おおめ(magnanimity; tolerance)

Question 459

大目に見る

Answer 459

おおめにみる(to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient; to be forgiving​)

Question 460

脳髄

Answer 460

のうずい(brain)

Question 461

あどけない

Answer 461

innocent; cherubic; childlike​

Question 462

興行主

Answer 462

こうぎょうぬし(showman; impresario; promoter; producer​)

Question 463

巧者

Answer 463

こうしゃ(cleverness; skill; tact​, clever person (in a particular field); skillful person)

Question 464

こわっぱ

Answer 464

boy; child; youth; brat

Question 465

面目

Answer 465

めんぼく(face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity; credit​, appearance; look)

Question 466

乱伐

Answer 466

らんばつ(reckless deforestation; overcutting of forests)

Question 467

乱用

Answer 467

らんよう(abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess​, Abuse of process)

Question 468

払拭

Answer 468

ふっしょく(wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling​)

Question 469

露払い

Answer 469

つゆはらい(person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; harbinger; forerunner, opening performer​, sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony)

Question 470

手ぬぐい

Answer 470

Hand towel

Question 471

隠蔽

Answer 471

いんぺい(concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression​)

Question 472

遮蔽

Answer 472

しゃへい(shielding; sheltering; screening; shading; masking​)

Question 473

失踪

Answer 473

しっそう(disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding) Eg: 失踪者 = missing person; runaway​ 失踪宣告 = court decision declaring a missing person legally dead

Question 474

戴冠式

Answer 474

たいかんしき(coronation ceremony; enthronement)

Question 475

弱冠

Answer 475

じゃっかん(twenty years of age​, youth; early age; tender age of)

Question 476

頂戴

Answer 476

ちょうだい(receiving; getting; accepting; being given, eating; drinking; having, please [for females])

Question 477

拉致

Answer 477

らち(taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction)

Question 478

誘致

Answer 478

ゆうち(attraction; lure; invitation​)

Question 479

憂鬱

Answer 479

ゆううつ(depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency)

Question 480

勃発

Answer 480

ぼっぱつ(outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence​)

Question 481

勃興

Answer 481

ぼっこう(sudden rise to power/in prosperity)

Question 482

平ら

Answer 482

たいら(flat; level; even; smooth​, calm; tranquil; placid; composed; stable, relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable, plateau; tableland; plain)

Question 483

怪我

Answer 483

けが(injury; wound, mistake; accident; loss​)

Question 484

大胆

Answer 484

だいたん(bold; daring; audacious​)

Question 485

大粒

Answer 485

おおつぶ(large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object [e.g. grape, cherry])

Question 486

離陸

Answer 486

りりく(takeoff​)

Question 487

主翼

Answer 487

しゅよく(main wings of an aeroplane)

Question 488

米粒

Answer 488

こめつぶ(grain of rice)

Question 489

肝油

Answer 489

かんゆ(fish-liver oil [cod, shark, etc.])

Question 490

戯れ

Answer 490

たわむれ(play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest; flirtation)

Question 491

標識

Answer 491

ひょうしき(sign; mark; marker; beacon​)

Question 492

宿舎

Answer 492

しゅくしゃ(lodging (house); accommodation; hotel, housing for government employees)​

Question 493

質素

Answer 493

しっそ(simple; plain​, modest; frugal; reserved​)

Question 494

黙祷

Answer 494

もくとう(silent prayer​, Moment of silence)

Question 495

網

Answer 495

あみ(net; netting​, web)

Question 496

波紋が広がる

Answer 496

はもんがひろがる(to have repercussions​)

Question 497

波紋を広げる

Answer 497

はもんをひろげる(to cause repercussions​)

Question 498

躍進

Answer 498

やくしん(making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught)

Question 499

指紋

Answer 499

しもん(fingerprint)

Question 500

茂み

Answer 500

しげみ(thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood​)