VOCAB—beginner 3 Flashcards
(451 cards)
1
Q
building / bill
loan word
A
ビル
ビルディング
2
Q
bear
A
熊
[くま]
3
Q
fruit (loan word)
A
フルーツ
4
Q
gram (loan word)
A
グラム
5
Q
for now… for the time being… tentatively…
A
とりあえず
6
Q
young lady / daughter
A
お嬢さん
[おじょうさん]
7
Q
electrical outlet
A
コンセント
8
Q
preservation of health
A
保健
[ほけん]
9
Q
minute, fine, detailed / trivial
A
細かい
[こまかい]
細か(な)
[こまか(な)]
10
Q
being late (for arriving trains, etc.) / —delay
A
遅れ
[おくれ]
11
Q
(chance) encounter
to have a (chance) encounter / to have an (unplanned) meeting
A
出会い
[であい]
出会いする
12
Q
commonality
to have (something) in common / to have a shared interest, friend, etc.
A
共通
[きょうつう]
共通する
13
Q
passion, enthusiasm
passionate
A
情熱
[じょうねつ]
情熱的
14
Q
counter, service counter (loan word)
A
カウンタ
15
Q
haiku
A
俳句
[はいく]
16
Q
broadcasting
to broadcast
A
放送
[ほうそう]
放送する
17
Q
railroad crossing
A
踏切
[ふみきり]
18
Q
must not do… bad to do…
A
いけない
19
Q
without a doubt… for sure…
A
違いない
[ちがいない]
20
Q
limit(s), bounds
A
限り
[かぎり]
21
Q
memorial day / anniversary
A
記念日
[きねんび]
22
Q
protein
A
たんぱく質
[たんぱくしつ]
23
Q
friendly suffix for (young) female
A
—ちゃん
24
Q
from now on… hereafter…
A
以後
[いご]
25
farmer
farmers, peasants
農家
[のうか]
農民
[のうみん]
26
---province / ---state (esp. in America)
---州
| [---しゅう]
27
counter for mechanical objects
---台
| [---だい]
28
editing
to edit (a book, etc.)
編集
[へんしゅう]
編集する
29
breathing, respiration
to breathe in and out
呼吸
[こきゅう]
呼吸する
30
discussion
to have a discussion
話し合い
[はなしあい]
話し合いする
31
each other, mutual
互い
[たがい]
お互い
32
could you please do (....) for me?
---てもらえませんか
---てくださいませんか
---ていただけませんか
---ていただけないでしょうか
33
visa (loan word)
ビザ
34
damn it!
ちくしょう
35
irritation
to feel irritated or annoyed
いらいら
いらいらする
36
journey
to go on a journey
旅
[たび]
旅する
37
judgment, decision
to make a judgement
判断
[はんだん]
判断する
38
bay
湾
| [わん]
39
a fixed date
日にち
| [ひにち]
40
sunglasses (loan word)
サングラス
41
sunset
日の入り
[ひのいり]
日没
[にちぼつ]
42
(no matter) how... however (much)...
どんなに
43
manners
manner mode, silent mode (esp. on cell phones)
(loan word)
マナー
マナーモード
44
seems to be good, looks good
does not seem... seems not to be... (neg. verb suffix)
よさそう
なさそう
45
reserve, restraint
to refrain from (doing something)
遠慮
[えんりょ]
遠慮する
46
sphere, orb
ball (in sports), globe, bulb
bead (on a necklace), pearl
bullet
(kanji use)
玉
[たま]
球
[たま]
珠
[たま]
弾
[たま]
s
47
single (unmarried)
独身
| [どくしん]
48
broken bone
to break a bone / to fracture a bone
骨折
[こっせつ]
骨折する
49
seriously!? for real?
マジで
50
weirdo
変人
| [へんじん]
51
athlete (loan word)
アスリート
52
LOL
笑
[えみ]
笑み
[えみ]
53
strength
強さ
| [つよさ]
54
kitchen (loan word)
キッチン
55
turtle
亀
| [かめ]
56
sooner or later... one of these days... / in any case...
at any rate... in any event...
いずれ
いずれにせよ
57
gun
銃
| [じゅう]
58
corporation / enterprise
a major corporation, a big business (Sony, Toyota, etc.)
企業
[きぎょう]
大企業
[だいきぎょう]
59
mountain climbing
to go mountain climbing (mountaineering)
登山
[とざん]
登山する
60
adjustment, regulation
to adjust (volume, a machine's settings etc.) / to regulate (production rates, etc.)
調整
[ちょうせい]
調整する
61
huge, enormous, really big (colloquial)
でかい
でっかい
62
almost... so close... (e.g. to finishing a climb) / regrettable
惜しい
| [おしい]
63
normalcy (e.g. normal body temp.)
正常
| [せいじょう]
64
altitude, elevation / a high degree
高度
| [こうど]
65
drum
太鼓
| [たいこ]
66
twins
双子
| [ふたご]
67
the first time
一回目
| [いっかいめ]
68
big--- / large size, the large part of... (kanji use)
大
| [だい]
69
southwest
南西
| [なんせい]
70
as much as possible, as much as one can
出来るだけ
| [できるだけ]
71
jazz (loan word)
ジャズ
72
cross, x-mark (on errors, mistakes etc.)
バツ
73
property, (one's) assets
資産
| [しさん]
74
here and there, to and fro / all around, all over the place
あちこち
あちらこちら
75
dance, dancing
踊り
| [おどり]
76
centimeter (loan word)
センチ
センチメートル
77
northeast
北東
| [ほくとう]
78
on purpose
態と
| > [わざと]
79
cash register (loan word)
レジ
80
just as expected, true to reputation
さすが
81
kilogram (loan word)
キロ
キログラム
82
sauce (loan word)
ソース
83
for some reason or another... somehow or other...
何となく
| [なんとなく]
84
board
板
| [いた]
85
meter (loan word)
メートル
86
besides... moreover... (additional info making the same point)
それに
87
cliff
崖
| [がけ]
88
excuse me! say! (to draw attention informally) / err.., well... (interjection)
あの
あのう
89
well... so... well then...
では...
じゃ...
じゃあ...
90
an exception
exceptional
exceptionally...
例外
[れいがい]
例外的
例外的に
91
midnight, the middle of the night
the dead of night
夜中
[よなか]
真夜中
[まよなか]
92
ignoring
to ignore (someone) / to disregard / to neglect
無視
[むし]
無視する
93
experiment
to do an experiment
laboratory
実験
[じっけん]
実験する
実験室
[じっけんしつ]
94
bee
蜂
| [はち]
95
rule (loan word)
ルール
96
playing cards / Trump
トランプ
97
raw--- / uncooked, fresh
生
| [なま]
98
one must not.... (something is unacceptable or disallowed)
---てはだめ
---てはならない
---てはいけない
99
electronic--- / an electron
電子
| [でんし]
100
how many are there?
幾つありますか？
> [いくつありますか?]
----ありますか？
(with other counters)
101
coffee shop, café
喫茶店
| [きっさてん]
102
slope, hill
坂
| [さか]
103
space (loan word)
スペース
104
not necessarily... not always the case... (with neg. verbs)
必ずしも
| [かならずしも]
105
center (of a circle, etc.), core / ---centered
中心
| [ちゅうしん]
106
motorcycle (loan word)
オートバイ
バイク
107
shit!
糞
| > [くそ]
108
remarks
to make remarks / to give a statement
発言
[はつげん]
発言する
109
bragging, boasting
to show off / to brag / to be boast / to be prideful
自慢
[じまん]
自慢する
110
pre-school, day-care center
保育園
| [ほいくえん]
111
how to read, way of reading
読み方
| [よみかた]
112
personal experience / trial (lesson, etc.)
to have a personal experience / to do on one's own or take a trial
体験
[たいけん]
体験する
113
(sliding-door) closet
押し入れ
| [おしいれ]
114
passenger
乗客
| [じょうきゃく]
115
technology / technique, skills
technical
技術
[ぎじゅつ]
技術的
116
cheering, support (for an athlete, etc.)
to cheer / to root for
応援
[おうえん]
応援する
117
flat
平ら
| [たいら]
118
value, worth
価値
| [かち]
119
(one's) favorite, most preferred, best liked
bookmark (in a web browser)
気に入り
[きにいり]
お気に入り
120
clear, obvious, evident
明らか
| [あきらか]
121
industry / industrial---
産業
| [さんぎょう]
122
physical education (P.E.)
体育
| [たいいく]
123
facility, institution
施設
| [しせつ]
124
vending machine
自動販売機
| [じどうはんばいき]
125
lunch (loan word)
ランチ
126
container
容器
| [ようき]
127
topic or subject (of conversation)
話題
| [わだい]
128
fortune, luck
運
| [うん]
129
permitted, passable, OK (usu. as a suffix)
可
| [か]
130
agriculture
農業
| [のうぎょう]
131
absolutely not... not at all... (with neg. verbs) / the whole... everything...
一切
| [いっさい]
132
lawyer
弁護士
| [べんごし]
133
mushrooms
茸
| > [きのこ]
134
business
business man
(loan word)
ビジネス
ビジネスマン
135
The East (the orient)
東洋
| [とうよう]
136
soap
石鹸
| [せっけん]
137
murder
殺人
| [さつじん]
138
classification
to classify / to categorize
分類
[ぶんるい]
分類する
139
northwest
北西
| [ほくせい]
140
influenza, the flu
to get the flu
(loan word)
インフルエンザ
インフルエンザにかかる
141
Edo (the old name for Tokyo)
The Edo Period (from 1603 - 1868)
江戸
[えど]
江戸時代
[えどじだい]
142
accidentally... carelessly... absent-mindedly...
to be careless / to do something accidentally
an honest (or careless) mistake
うっかり
うっかりする
うっかりミス
うっかり間違った
[うっかりまちがった]
143
snake
蛇
| [へび]
144
oh, what? (utterance of surprise) / yes, good (informal agreement)
ええ
145
counter for long, cylindrical objects, pencils, bananas, bottles, etc.
---本
[---ほん] 2, 4, 5, 7, 9
[---ぼん] 3, 1000
[---ぽん] 1, 6, 8, 10, 100
146
juice (loan word)
ジュース
147
principal, schoolmaster
校長
| [こうちょう]
148
psychology
the study of psychology
心理
[しんり]
心理学
149
as for--- on the topic of--- (usu. offering a characteristic or ability)
---なら
150
healthy, sturdy, durable
丈夫
| [じょうぶ]
151
(an) emptiness, hollow, vacuum
空
| [から]
152
unexpected, surprising
意外
| [いがい]
153
inconvenient
不便
| [ふべん]
154
metal
金属
| [きんぞく]
155
cucumber
きゅうり
156
kindergarten
幼稚園
| [ようちえん]
157
that's right! (with emphasis) / really?! (meaning determined by intonation)
そうなんだ
そうなんです
158
sheet, bed sheet (loan word)
シーツ
159
a state after an action has taken place (tr. verb suffix)
---てある
160
civilization
文明
| [ぶんめい]
161
how many times...? how often...?
several times, a few times
many times over, often / any number of times
何度
[なんど]
何度か
何度も / 何度でも
162
comfort, ease
(doing) comfortably... in a relaxed or enjoyable manner...
楽
[らく]
楽に
163
sky, heavens, heavenly--- (kanji use)
天
| [てん]
164
pregnancy
to become pregnant / to conceive
妊娠
[にんしん]
妊娠する
165
diet
to go on a diet
(loan word)
ダイエット
ダイエットする
166
medical treatment
to treat medically / to provide treatment
治療
[ちりょう]
治療する
167
mayonnaise (loan word)
マヨネーズ
168
next time
次回
| [じかい]
169
opening, releasing
to open (to the public) / to release (a movie, etc.) / to put on exhibit
release date
公開
[こうかい]
公開する
公開日
[こうかいび]
170
sadness
sorrow, grief
悲しみ
[かなしみ]
哀しみ
171
meeting (on arrival), greeting or receiving (someone)
迎え
| [むかえ]
172
counter for bound items, books, magazines, etc.
---冊
| [---さつ]
173
pollution
to become polluted or contaminated
汚染
[おせん]
汚染する
174
ocean
海洋
| [かいよう]
175
no trespassing
立ち入り禁止
| [たちいりきんし]
176
reliance, trust
to rely on / to trust in (someone)
信頼
[しんらい]
信頼する
177
conclusion
to come to a conclusion
結論
[けつろん]
結論する
結論が出る
178
(one) part, (one portion)
一部
| [いちぶ]
179
caffeine (loan word)
カフェイン
180
enemy, foe
敵
| [てき]
181
South Korea
韓国
| [かんこく]
182
mischief, prank / mischievous
to do mischief / to prank / to trick / to play a practical joke
いたずら
いたずらする
183
a doubt
I doubt it....
疑問
[ぎもん]
疑問に思う
184
excuse me (but I must be going...)
失礼します
| [しつれいします]
185
effect, effectiveness / effects (e.g. sound effects)
効果
| [こうか]
186
the shore
海辺
| [うみべ]
187
either one, either of the two
どちらでも
188
return to one's country
to return to one's country
帰国
[きこく]
帰国する
189
solitude, loneliness, isolation
孤独
| [こどく]
190
contents, interior
中身
| [なかみ]
191
is made of...
...でできています
192
member (of an association, society, etc.), the membership
会員
| [かいいん]
193
dining room (loan word)
ダイニングルーム
194
production
to produce (good, etc.)
生産
[せいさん]
生産する
195
feeling disappointed
to be disappointed
がっかり
がっかりする
196
rich person
金持ち
| [かねもち]
197
thought, ideology
思想
| [しそう]
198
interview
to do an interview (on tv, etc.)
(loan word)
インタビュー
インタビューする
199
who (honorific)
どなた
200
ingredient, component, composition
成分
| [せいぶん]
201
about how many
幾つくらい
| > [いくつくらい]
202
stopping, suspension
to stop ( a vehicle, etc.), to suspend (service, etc.)
停止
[ていし]
停止する
203
discount
to offer a discount / to mark down / to reduce a price
---discount (e.g. 50% discount)
割引
[わりびき]
割引する
---割引 (e.g. ５割引）
204
warning
to give a warning
警告
[けいこく]
警告する
205
care
to look after / to care for (others)
世話
[せわ]
世話する
206
the other day... not so long ago...
この間
[このあいだ]
こないだ
207
lemon (loan word)
レモン
208
speed (loan word)
スピード
209
jump
to jump
(loan word)
ジャンプ
ジャンプする
210
throat
喉
[のど]
咽
211
the other day, a few days ago
先日
| [せんじつ]
212
sunrise
日の出
[ひので]
日出
[にっしゅつ]
213
octopus
fried octopus dumplings
蛸
> [たこ]
たこ焼き
[たこやき]
214
gladly... with pleasure...
喜んで
| [よろこんで]
215
hot and humid
蒸し暑い
| [むしあつい]
216
it should be.... it must be so.... (to describe situations)
....はず[だ]
217
is that so? (usu. rhetorical)
そうか
そうですか
218
perfectly... completely... exactly the right...
ぴったり
219
analysis
to analyze
分析
[ぶんせき]
分析する
220
reading aid for kanji characters
振り仮名
| > [ふりがな]
221
section, division / counter for chapters in a book
課
| [か]
222
and etc... and so on...
等
| > [など]
223
Japanese-style bar (izakaya)
居酒屋
| [いざかや]
224
rainbow
虹
| [にじ]
225
correction, revision
to make corrections (e.g. in a sentence) / to make revisions
訂正
[ていせい]
訂正する
226
post / postbox, mailbox (loan word)
ポスト
227
satisfaction
to be satisfied / to be content
degree of satisfaction
満足
[まんぞく]
満足する
満足度
[まんぞくど]
228
in front of the station
駅前
| [えきまえ]
229
a battle, a fight
戦い
| [たたかい]
230
going out
to go on an outing / to go out (of the house)
外出
[がいしゅつ]
外出する
231
surface
表面
| [ひょうめん]
232
railway track, line
線路
| [せんろ]
233
taking it easy
to take it easy / to be laid-back
のんびり
のんびりする
234
or... otherwise...
又は
| > [または]
235
twice a day
一日に二回
| [いちにちににかい]
236
regret
to regret (something) / to have regrets
後悔
[こうかい]
後悔する
237
tiny, really small (colloquial)
小っちゃい
| > [ちっちゃい]
238
southeast
southeast (alt.) / east-south
南東
[なんとう]
東南
[とうなん]
239
elephant
象
| [ぞう]
240
printing
to print (something)
印刷
[いんさつ]
印刷する
241
(in) replacement, a substitute
代わり
| [かわり]
242
sweater (loan word)
セーター
243
group, organization
団体
| [だんたい]
244
needle / (clock) hand
針
| [はり]
245
---rate ---percentage
---率
| [---りつ]
246
(a university) professor
教授
| [きょうじゅ]
247
(sticky) rice cake
餅
| > [もち]
248
underpants / trousers (loan word)
パンツ
249
unnatural
不自然
| [ふしぜん]
250
wisdom
insight leading to wisdom (esp. in Buddhism)
知恵
[ちえ]
智慧
智恵
251
I'm the one who should really be saying so... (used as a response)
こちらこそ
252
rice (grain)
米
| [こめ]
253
beach (area around the seashore)
浜辺
| [はまべ]
254
nuts
peanuts
(loan word)
ナッツ
ピーナッツ
255
flow
流れ
| [ながれ]
256
task, things to do business (to complete) / purpose, use (often as suffix)
用
| [よう]
257
prohibition
to prohibit / to be prohibited / to be banned
禁止
[きんし]
禁止する
258
vitamin (loan word)
ビタミン
259
taste, preference
好み
| [このみ]
260
suffering
苦しみ
| [くるしみ]
261
railroad
鉄道
| [てつどう]
262
advice
to give advice / to offer advice
(loan word)
アドバイス
アドバイスする
263
tape (loan word)
テープ
264
working and operations / work---
to do work (in a business setting) / to operate
作業
[さぎょう]
作業する
265
friendship
友情
| [ゆうじょう]
266
gem, jewel
宝石
| [ほうせき]
267
thumb
親指
| [おやゆび]
268
Europe (loan word)
ヨーロッパ
269
model (loan word)
モデル
270
fog / mist
霧
| [きり]
271
millimeter (loan word)
ミリ
ミリメートル
272
change
to change
(loan word)
チェンジ
チェンジする
273
whichever one, any one (when there are 3+ options)
どれでも
274
hygiene
sanitary, hygienic
衛生
[えいせい]
衛生的
275
on the occasion of... / certain circumstances, opportunity, time, juncture
際
| [さい]
276
zen
zen temple
禅
[ぜん]
禅寺
[ぜんでら]
277
the year before last (colloquial)
一昨年
| [おととし]
278
adventure
to go on an adventure
冒険
[ぼうけん]
冒険する
279
statue
像
| [ぞう]
280
fat
脂肪
| [しぼう]
281
volume (loan word)
ボリューム
282
forecast
to forecast (the weather, etc.) / to make a prediction
weather forecast
予報
[よほう]
予報する
天気予報
283
army / ---army
the military
the army corps
軍
[ぐん]
軍隊
[ぐんたい]
軍団
[ぐんだん]
284
(one's) impression
印象
| [いんしょう]
285
woodland, forest
森林
| [しんりん]
286
contract, (written) agreement
to enter into a contract / to sign an agreement
契約
[けいやく]
契約する
287
what did you say?
何と言いましたか？
| [なんといいましたか?]
288
painter, artist
画家
| [がか]
289
day by day, daily
日々
| [ひび]
290
so it is, isn't it... / oh well... well then... (meaning determined by intonation)
そうね
そうですね
291
elderly people
年寄り
| [としより]
292
housework, chores / family affairs
to do housework / to do the chores
家事
[かじ]
家事をする
293
tattoo
入れ墨
| [いれずみ]
294
flexible
warm-up exercises, calisthenics (in order to get flexible)
柔軟
[じゅうなん]
柔軟体操
[じゅうなんたいそう]
295
emphasis
to emphasize / to stress (a particular point)
強調
[きょうちょう]
強調する
296
the person himself, the said person
本人
| [ほんにん]
297
moustache
口ひげ
| [くちひげ]
298
leaf (colloquial) / marijuana (slang)
葉っぱ
| [はっぱ]
299
empty
空っぽ
| [からっぽ]
300
shell / shellfish
貝
| [かい]
301
just finished... something just occurred... something just ended...
---(た)ばかり[だ]
---(た)ところ[だ]
302
poop
to go poop
うんこ
うんこする
303
contest, (athletic) competition
競技
| [きょうぎ]
304
target
対象
| [たいしょう]
305
silver
銀
| [ぎん]
306
solution
to solve / to provide an answer (to a problem)
解答
[かいとう]
解答する
307
king
王
[おう]
王様
308
suburbs
郊外
| [こうがい]
309
safety
(going) safely... (doing) without problems...
無事
[ぶじ]
無事に
310
and then... and thus... and now...
そして
311
suffix for young male
---君
| [---くん]
312
great, admirable
to find someone admirable
偉い
[えらい]
偉いと思う
313
design, plan (e.g. for engineering projects)
to make a design / to create a layout
設計
[せっけい]
設計する
314
bus stop
バス停
| [バスてい]
315
little by little...
少しずつ
| [すこしずつ]
316
size (loan word)
サイズ
317
processing, handling
to process (documents, etc.) / to handle / to deal with
処理
[しょり]
処理する
318
nutrition
栄養
| [えいよう]
319
counter for thin, flat objects, paper, etc.
---枚
| [---まい]
320
system, institution, organizational structure (e.g. medicaid)
制度
| [せいど]
321
vocabulary
語彙
| [ごい]
322
nothing but...
do nothing but...
---ばかり
---てばかりいる
323
do in advance, do in preparation for something else
---(て)おく
324
discovery, revelation
to make a discovery / to have a revelation
発見
[はっけん]
発見する
325
North Korea
北朝鮮
| [きたちょうせん]
326
(one's) rights, privilege
権利
| [けんり]
327
extra
余分
| [よぶん]
328
suicide
自殺
| [じさつ]
329
online (loan word)
オンライン
330
hometown (colloquial)
古里
| > [ふるさと]
331
science (as a school subject)
理科
| [りか]
332
payment
支払い
| [しはらい]
333
knowing (honorific)
ご存知
| [ごぞんじ]
334
comment
to comment on / to leave a comment
(loan word)
コメント
コメントする
335
eel
鰻
| > [うなぎ]
336
subtle (difference, etc.) / delicate (situation, etc.)
微妙
| [びみょう]
337
shut up!
黙れ
| [だまれ]
338
suitable, proper, appropriate (fit)
適当
| [てきとう]
339
wrist watch
腕時計
| [うでどけい]
340
just like a... resembling... similar to... (as a suffix)
---みたい
341
voting / ballot
to vote
投票
[とうひょう]
投票する
342
fashion (loan word)
ファッション
343
appropriate
適切
| [てきせつ]
344
basis, foundation
基礎
| [きそ]
345
answer (in reply or response)
to provide an answer
回答
[かいとう]
回答する
346
improvement (in skill or ability)
to improve / to make progress to become proficient (in one's studies etc.)
上達
[じょうたつ]
上達する
347
report (loan word)
レポート
348
things
物事
| [ものごと]
349
that's right
that's right isn't it?
そう
そうだよ
そうだよね
350
(long-term) happiness, well-being
幸福
| [こうふく]
351
as usual... as before... as one would expect...
相変わらず
| [あいかわらず]
352
England
Great Britain, The United Kingdom
イギリス
英国
[えいこく]
353
air-conditioning, air conditioner (loan word)
エアコン
354
shadow
影
| [かげ]
355
sports day / athletic meet
運動会
| [うんどうかい]
356
(formal) receipt
領収書
| [りょうしゅうしょ]
357
adjustment
to make an adjustment (on controls, knobs, etc.)
調節
[ちょうせつ]
調節する
358
pee
to go pee
おしっこ
おしっこする
359
philosophy
philosophical
philosopher
哲学
[てつがく]
哲学的
哲学者
360
counter for small, medium-sized animals
---匹
[ひき] 2, 4, 5, 7, 9
[びき] 3, 1000
[ぴき] 1, 6, 8, 10, 100
361
unhappiness, misfortune
不幸
| [ふこう]
362
---direction ---orientation ---aspect (e.g. southern facing) / well-suited for--- / situational tendency
---向き
| [---むき]
363
the reverse
conversely... on the contrary...
逆
[ぎゃく]
逆に
364
plum
梅
| [うめ]
365
youth, young man
young person
青年
[せいねん]
青少年
[せいしょうねん]
366
shade of the sun
日陰
| [ひかげ]
367
all year, throughout the year
年中
| [ねんじゅう]
368
curiosity
好奇心
| [こうきしん]
369
strong (color, flavor, etc.), concentrated
濃い
| [こい]
370
well, I'm off... see you later... (polite phrase said by a person leaving)
行って来ます
| [いってきます]
371
the outside / external---
外部
| [がいぶ]
372
ambulance
救急車
| [きゅうきゅうしゃ]
373
particle for listing reasons or qualities
---し
374
publishing
to publish (a book, etc.)
publishing company, publishing house
出版
[しゅっぱん]
出版する
出版社
[しゅっぱんしゃ]
375
(light and easy) mountain climbing
to climb a mountain (as a simple day trip, etc.)
山登り
[やまのぼり]
山登りする
376
Asia (loan word)
アジア
377
dry cleaning
to do dry cleaning
(loan word)
クリーニング
クリーニングする
378
what on earth... what in the world... (forms an emphatic question)
一体
| [いったい]
379
national language / Japanese (as a school subject in Japan)
国語
| [こくご]
380
examination and consideration
to consider (something) / to scrutinize
検討
[けんとう]
検討する
381
selfish
我が儘
| > [わがまま]
382
would you like to...? won't you...? why don't we...? (asking questions in the neg.)
---ないか？
---みませんか？
383
sitting Japanese style
to sit on one's heels (in Japanese style)
正座
[せいざ]
正座する
384
welcome, hello how may I help you? (polite way to greet customers)
いらっしゃいませ
385
crime / sin
罪
| [つみ]
386
a talent, an ability
才能
| [さいのう]
387
performance
to perform (music, etc.)
a performing musician
演奏
[えんそう]
演奏する
演奏家
[えんそうか]
388
---ish ---like / having a certain quality (verb suffix)
---っぽい
389
one should (do something)
---(た)ほうがいい
390
slack, loose
緩い
| [ゆるい]
391
election
to elect (into office)
選挙
[せんきょ]
選挙する
392
have a good day! see you later! (polite phrase said to a person leaving)
行ってらっしゃい
| [いってらっしゃい]
393
chapter
章
| [しょう]
394
tradition
traditional
伝統
[でんとう]
伝統的
395
one should not (do something)
---ないほうがいい
396
being in love
to fall in love / to experience romance
恋愛
[れんあい]
恋愛する
397
first, foremost, number one (priority, etc.)
第一
| [だいいち]
398
comparison
to compare and contrast
comparatively..., relatively...
比較
[ひかく]
比較する
比較的
399
the remaining--- / the rest, the leftover
leftovers (esp. food)
残り
[のこり]
残り物
[のこりもの]
400
bonsai tree
盆栽
| [ぼんさい]
401
cancellation
to cancel
(loan word)
キャンセル
キャンセルする
402
respect
to respect (someone)
尊敬
[そんけい]
尊敬する
403
you (very informal)
お前
| [おまえ]
404
ward (district within a prefecture)
---区
| [---く]
405
kilometer (loan word)
キロ
キロメートル
406
management
to manage (a business, etc.) / to administer / to control
management fee / caretaker fee (for an apartment)
管理
[かんり]
管理する
管理費
407
in a state of excitement
to be in a state of excitement / to be thrilled
(onomatopoeic)
わくわく
わくわくする
408
language study
a language school
語学
[ごがく]
語学学校
[ごがくがっこう]
409
championship
to win first place / to win the championship
優勝
[ゆうしょう]
優勝する
410
each... respectively...
それぞれ
411
mud
泥
| [どろ]
412
well. .. but... 'cause... (causal conjunction)
| even. ... too.... so.... (emphasizing a noun)
だって....
413
rotation
to spin / to turn around / to revolve
回転
[かいてん]
回転する
414
the vicinity
around (here)... in the vicinity...
辺り
[あたり]
この辺り
415
shopping
to go shopping
(loan word)
ショッピング
ショッピングする
416
way of doing
やり方
| [やりかた]
417
examination of tickets
to examine tickets
ticket gate (in a train station)
改札
[かいさつ]
改札する
改札口
[かいさつぐち]
418
summer vacation
winter vacation
夏休み
[なつやすみ]
冬休み
[ふゆやすみ]
419
number of times, frequency
回数
| [かいすう]
420
meditation
to meditate
瞑想
[めいそう]
瞑想する
421
alarm clock
目覚まし時計
| [めざましどけい]
422
improvement, betterment
to improve (in relationships, situations, etc.)
改善
[かいぜん]
改善する
423
appearance
格好
| [かっこう]
424
speed, velocity
quickness
速度
[そくど]
速さ
[はやさ]
425
cookie (loan word)
クッキー
426
(bad) habit
癖
| [くせ]
427
cancer
癌
| > [がん]
428
thereupon... because of that...
それで
429
The West (western countries)
西洋
| [せいよう]
430
fan, admirer (loan word)
ファン
431
non-smoking / quitting smoking
to quit smoking / to refrain from smoking
(a seat in) the non-smoking section
禁煙
[きんえん]
禁煙する
禁煙席
[きんえんせき]
432
no wonder...
当たり前
| [あたりまえ]
433
unthinkable, outrageous / no way! absolutely not!
とんでもない
434
sisters
姉妹
| [しまい]
435
sorry to keep you waiting...
お待たせしました
| [おまたせしました]
436
the fine arts
art museum
artist (of fine art)
美術
[びじゅつ]
美術館
美術家
437
bathing suit, swimsuit
水着
| [みずぎ]
438
train platform
home / platform (abbr.)
(loan word)
プラットホーム
ホーム
439
sex
to have sex
(loan word)
セックス
セックスする
440
(the) earth, soil, dirt (kanji use)
土
| [つち]
441
success, (good) hit, (correct) guess, to come true
当たり
| > [あたり]
442
well (source of water)
井戸
| [いど]
443
qualifications (for a job, etc.)
資格
| [しかく]
444
registration
to register / to sign up for
登録
[とうろく]
登録する
445
boobs
おっぱい
446
alcohol (loan word)
アルコール
447
pro
professional
(loan word)
プロ
プロフェッショナル
448
language / word (kanji use)
語
| [ご]
449
that much... to that extent... (emphasizing suchness)
あんな
あんなに
450
peculiar, uncommon, unusual
変わった
| [かわった]
451
desert
砂漠
| [さばく]
