VOCAB

Question 1

所

ところ

Answer 1

1. place; spot; scene; site​also pronounced どころ when a suffix
2. address​　*Usually written using kana alone
3. district; area; locality​　*Usually written using kana alone
4. one’s house​　*Usually written using kana alone
5. point; aspect; side; facet​　*Usually written using kana alone
6. passage (in text); part​　*Usually written using kana alone
7. space; room　*​Usually written using kana alone
8. thing; matter　*​Usually written using kana alone

Question 2

危ない

あぶない

Answer 2

1. dangerous; risky; hazardous; perilous; precarious​
2. in danger; in jeopardy; critical; grave; at risk​
3. uncertain; unreliable; insecure; unsteady; doubtful​
4. close (i.e. a close call); narrow​
5. look out!; watch out!​

Question 3

勝負

しょうぶ　

Answer 3

Noun, Suru verb

1. victory or defeat; match; contest; game; bout​

Question 4

自殺

じさつ

Answer 4

Noun, No-adjective, Suru verb

1. suicide​

Question 5

鈍る

にぶる

Answer 5

Godan verb with ru ending, intransitive verb

1. to become blunt; to grow dull​
2. to become less capable; to weaken; to falter​

Question 6

降参

こうさん

Answer 6

Noun, Suru verb

1. surrender; submission; capitulation​
2. being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in​

Question 7

市民権

しみんけん

Answer 7

1. citizenship; civic rights; civil rights​

2. widespread acceptance; social recognition; common use​

Question 8

負ける

まける

Answer 8

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to lose; to be defeated​
2. to succumb; to give in; to surrender; to yield​Only applies to 負ける
3. to be inferior to​Only applies to 負ける
4. to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)​Only applies to 負ける,
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to reduce the price; to give a discount; to throw in (something extra) for free​Only applies to 負ける

Question 9

（でばん）出番

Answer 9

1. one’s turn; one’s shift​

2. one’s turn on stage; screen time; screentime​

Question 10

夫婦

ふうふ

Answer 10

Noun
1. married couple; spouses; husband and wife; couple; pair​
Noun - used as a prefix
2. his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)​

Question 11

殺す

ころす

Answer 11

Godan verb with su ending, Transitive verb

1. to kill​

Question 12

人間

にんげん

Answer 12

1. human being; person; man; mankind; humankind

2. character (of a person)

Question 13

色々

いろいろ

Answer 13

1. Various

2. Various colors

Question 14

知る

しる

Answer 14

Godan verb with ru ending, Transitive verb

1. to be aware of; to know; to be conscious of; to cognize; to cognize
2. to notice; to feel​
3. to understand; to comprehend; to grasp​
4. to remember; to be acquainted with (a procedure)​
5. to experience; to go through; to learn​
6. to be acquainted with (a person); to get to know​
7. to concern​

Question 15

問題

もんだい

Answer 15

Noun

1. question (e.g. on a test); problem​
2. problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter​
3. question (i.e. doubt)​
4. public discussion; controversy​
5. trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty​

Question 16

詰まり

つまり

Answer 16

Adverb
1. that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; that (this, it) means​Usually written using kana alone
2. in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to it; basically​Usually written using kana alone
Noun
3. clogging; obstruction; stuffing; (degree of) blockage​Usually written using kana alone
4. shrinkage​Usually written using kana alone
5. end; conclusion​Usually written using kana alone, See also とどのつまり
6. dead end; corner　​Usually written using kana alone, Archaism
7. distress; being at the end of one’s rope​Usually written using kana alone, Archaism

Question 17

冷たい

つめたい

Answer 17

1. cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; freezing

2. coldhearted; unfeeling

Question 18

不思議

ふしぎ

Answer 18

Na-adjective, Noun

1. wonder; miracle; strange; mystery; marvel; curiosity​

Question 19

旅人　

たびびと

Answer 19

Noun
1. traveler; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
Other forms
たび人 【たびびと】、旅人 【りょじん】

Question 20

何時もの

いつもの

Answer 20

Expression

1. usual; habitual​Usually written using kana alone

Question 21

遠慮　する

えんりょ　する

Answer 21

1. to reserve, constrain, restrain, hold back, to be thoughtfulness
2. to decline, refrain
3. forethought; foresight (original meaning)

Question 22

遠慮なく

えんりょなく

Answer 22

1. without reservation; freely; frankly

Question 23

何となく

なんとなく

Answer 23

Adverb
1. somehow or other; for some reason or another; vaguely​

Usually written using kana alone

Question 24

たまに

Answer 24

1. occasionally; once in a while

usually written in kana alone

Question 25

息子 | むすこ

Answer 25

1. son

Question 26

馬鹿馬鹿しい | ばかばかしい

Answer 26

I-adjective 1. absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine; foolish​Usually written using kana alone Other forms バカバカしい

Question 27

出番 | でばん

Answer 27

Noun 1. one's turn; one's shift 2. one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime​ Deta

Question 28

旅人 | たびにん

Answer 28

Noun | 1. nomad; person who goes from place to place, gambling, etc.; pilgrim

Question 29

別れる | わかれる

Answer 29

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb 1. to part (usu. of people); to part from; to part with; to be apart from​ 2. to separate (of a couple); to break up; to divorce​ 3. to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved​