VOCAB—intermediate 4 Flashcards
(450 cards)
1
Q
magnificent
A
雄大
[ゆうだい]
2
Q
advanced, high-level (course, etc.)
A
高等
[こうとう]
3
Q
the opposite sex
A
異性
[いせい]
4
Q
becoming a member
to become a member (of club, etc.) / to sign up for (a subscription service, etc.)
A
加入
[かにゅう]
加入する
5
Q
full to capacity (no vacancy, sold out)
a completely full train
A
満員
[まんいん]
満員電車
6
Q
combination
A
組み合わせ
[くみあわせ]
7
Q
formation, molding
to form / to mold / to take form (e.g. bones in a young child)
A
形成
[けいせい]
形成する
8
Q
eldest son
second son
third son / three sons
A
長男
[ちょうなん]
次男
[じなん]
三男
[さんなん]
9
Q
speaker (loan word)
A
スピーカー
10
Q
attire, way of dressing
A
服装
[ふくそう]
11
Q
Mrs.— (as a suffix) / wife (honorific)
A
夫人
[ふじん]
12
Q
extinction / elimination
to go extinct (e.g. animals) / to be annihilated / to be eliminated
A
絶滅
[ぜつめつ]
絶滅する
13
Q
an increased amount
to increase (e.g. the number of immigrants) / to expand / to enlarge
A
増大
[ぞうだい]
増大する
14
Q
money exchange
to exchange money (from dollars to yen, etc.)
A
両替
[りょうがえ]
両替する
15
Q
whistle, flute
A
笛
[ふえ]
16
Q
dryness
to dry up / to become dry (skin, fruit, etc.)
A
乾燥
[かんそう]
乾燥する
17
Q
the basis, the root (of the problem, etc.)
A
根本
[こんぽん]
18
Q
of the same sex / same-sex—
A
同性
[どうせい]
19
Q
enforcement and regulation
to regulate / to control / to enforce restrictions (e.g. traffic laws, food safety, etc.)
A
規制
[きせい]
規制する
20
Q
amusement, recreation, pastime
A
娯楽
[ごらく]
21
Q
sequence, order (of events, etc.)
A
順序
[じゅんじょ]
22
Q
young child (usu. between ages of 1 and 4)
A
幼児
[ようじ]
23
Q
city center (heart of a city)
A
都心
[としん]
24
Q
revolution (cultural, historical, etc.)
A
革命
[かくめい]
25
looking after the house
to house-sit / to take care of something while the owner is away
留守番
[るすばん]
留守番する
26
pastry, confectionary
菓子
| [かし]
27
leading role
主役
| [しゅやく]
28
I cannot say that.... never happens
It's not impossible....but the possibility is very small
....ないことはない
....ないこともない
29
excrement, feces
to defecate
大便
[だいべん]
大便する
30
animated, lively
活気
| [かっき]
31
development, evolution, unfolding
to develop / to progress / to evolve / to unfold (e.g. a plot, a case, etc.)
展開
[てんかい]
展開する
32
(solid) object, physical body
物体
| [ぶったい]
33
cavity
虫歯
| [むしば]
34
unexpectedly....
案外
| [あんがい]
35
founding
to establish / to found / to incorporate (a facility, public organization, etc.)
設立
[せつりつ]
設立する
36
diameter
直径
| [ちょっけい]
37
mind and body
心身
| [しんしん]
38
only.....! nothing but....!
| adds a strong emphasis on it being the only one, only possibility, etc.
....だけしか .... 〜ない
39
reduction, minimizing
to reduce / to minimize (a copy, etc.) / to cutdown / to condense / to shorten
縮小
[しゅくしょう]
縮小する
40
mere.... (e.g. a mere coincidence), a simple....
単なる
| [たんなる]
41
prisoner
囚人
| [しゅうじん]
42
arithmetic
算数
| [さんすう]
43
(being) effective (e.g. a law, a contract), validity / potency
効力
| [こうりょく]
44
up to now, so far / conventional (use)
従来
| [じゅうらい]
45
solid form, solid state
固体
| [こたい]
46
a lifetime (one's existence until death)
生涯
| [しょうがい]
47
dining table
食卓
| [しょくたく]
48
coal
石炭
| [せきたん]
49
lengthways (e.g. length and width) / the vertical
縦
| [たて]
50
raw materials
原料
| [げんりょう]
51
substituting
to substitute for (esp. in sports) / to relieve (e.g. a pitcher)
交代
[こうたい]
交代する
52
first thing, right away
first and foremost.... before you do anything else....
真っ先
[まっさき]
真っ先に
53
angel
天使
| [てんし]
54
simple and convenient, easy-to-do
手軽
| [てがる]
55
in the first place.... from the start.... to begin with....
....the heck? ....at all? (why) in the world....?
そもそも
56
wimpy, without confidence, faint-hearted
弱気
[よわき]
気が弱い
[きがよわい]
気の弱い
57
media coverage, news report
to cover in the media / to report the news
報道
[ほうどう]
報道する
58
feather, plume / blade (of a fan, etc.)
羽
[はね]
羽根
[はね]
59
cultured, educated (in the arts, etc.)
教養
| [きょうよう]
60
minister
大臣
| [だいじん]
61
(one's) wife, bride / daughter-in-law
bride (in a wedding)
嫁
[よめ]
花嫁
[はなよめ]
62
dead person / the dead
死者
| [ししゃ]
63
pickpocket
すり
64
person in charge
official in charge (e.g. in customs)
係
> [かかり]
係員
[かかりいん]
65
damp, muggy / gloomy, melancholy
湿っぽい
| [しめっぽい]
66
a household, a family, one's home
一家
| [いっか]
67
excess
to be in excess / to exceed
超過
[ちょうか]
超過する
68
Kanto (region in Japan consisting of Tokyo and its surrounding prefectures)
関東
| [かんとう]
69
social position, social status
身分
| [みぶん]
70
automatically (e.g. a door opening) on its own, by itself, by oneself
ひとりでに
71
books (alternative reading)
図書
| [としょ]
72
book, written stuff (stiff expression)
書物
| [しょもつ]
73
innocence (e.g. of a child), simple-mindedness
無邪気
| [むじゃき]
74
appetite (for food)
食欲
| [しょくよく]
75
a direct connection
to go through directly (e.g. a phone call, flight, etc.)
直通
[ちょくつう]
直通する
76
disadvantage, drawback, handicap
不利
| [ふり]
77
when it comes to...., (---) is good
when it comes to...., (---) is the best
.... なら、.... がいい
78
weight / importance (e.g. the opinion carries weight)
重み
| [おもみ]
79
harsh, rough, bad-tempered / wild (waves, etc.)
荒い
| [あらい]
80
groom (in a wedding)
花婿
| [はなむこ]
81
flock, herd, swarm
群れ
| [むれ]
82
grain (of rice), particle, drop
counter for small round objects (pills, seeds, grains, drops)
粒
[つぶ]
---粒
[---つぶ]
83
a burn
to be burnt (as physical injury)
火傷
[やけど]
火傷する
84
the last ten days of a month
下旬
| [げじゅん]
85
a blessing
to give a blessing
祝福
[しゅくふく]
祝福する
86
purpose of use
用途
| [ようと]
87
(taking) effect
to take effect / to act on (e.g. a chemical's effect on the brain)
作用
[さよう]
作用する
88
knoll, (small) hill
丘
| [おか]
89
only for--- / exclusive use (e.g. women's only train)
専用
| [せんよう]
90
fatigue, weariness
to feel fatigued / to feel weary / to feel run down
疲労
[ひろう]
疲労する
91
eldest daughter
second daughter
長女
[ちょうじょ]
次女
[じじょ]
92
hero
英雄
| [えいゆう]
93
viewing, appreciation (of art, etc.)
to view and appreciate (in an aesthetic sense)
鑑賞
[かんしょう]
鑑賞する
94
reserve (food, etc.), spare (tires, etc.)
予備
| [よび]
95
work duty
to do one's duties (at work) / to be on duty
working hours, office hours
勤務
[きんむ]
勤務する
勤務時間
96
a big deal, considerable, of great importance
not a big deal, not that serious
大した
[たいした]
大したことがない
97
symbol ($, @, etc.), marking, notation
記号
| [きごう]
98
parallel
to be parallel to
being side-by-side
to be side-by-side / to occur concurrently
平行
[へいこう]
平行する
並行
[へいこう]
並行する
99
particle indicating that someone is trying to recall information
....っけ
100
sympathy
to sympathize with / to feel sympathy or compassion for
(a feeling of) sympathy
同情
[どうじょう]
同情する
同情心
[どうじょうしん]
101
reliable, dependable
頼もしい
| [たのもしい]
102
Middle Ages, medieval age
中世
| [ちゅうせい]
103
endorsement, referral
to give an endorsement / to offer a referral (for a job, etc.) / to nominate
推薦
[すいせん]
推薦する
104
from the fact that....
because of.... I can conclude that....
(shows the origin / history of something)
....ことから
....ところから
....から (with nouns)
105
obi (kimono sash) / paper wrapper (on books, etc.)
帯
| [おび]
106
the opening (of a meeting or ceremony)
to start a meeting / to being a ceremony
opening day
opening ceremony
開会
[かいかい]
開会する
開会日
[かいかいび]
開会式
107
to that degree.... to that extent.... that much....
それほど....
108
dozing, sleeping / inactivity
眠り
| [ねむり]
109
bud, sprout
芽
| [め]
110
supposing.... if that is the case.... if we we are to assume that.... (as a suffix)
....としたら
111
sheep
羊
| [ひつじ]
112
attendance at work
to attend work / to be present at the office
出勤
[しゅっきん]
出勤する
113
of drinks or cupfuls (counter)
---杯
[---はい] 2, 4, 5, 7, 9
[---ばい] 3, 1000
[---ぱい] 1, 6, 8, 10, 100
114
grievances, a complaint on actual damage, loss, etc. (formal)
苦情
| [くじょう]
115
(in) perpetuity, permanence, immortality
永久
| [えいきゅう]
116
the equator
赤道
| [せきどう]
117
(one's) intent, intentions, inclination
意向
| [いこう]
118
meeting hall, assembly hall
会館
| [かいかん]
119
breaded pork cutlet
とんかつ
120
later on.... afterward....
後
| > [のち]
121
a visit to Japan
to make a visit to Japan (usually as a foreigner)
来日
[らいにち]
来日する
122
representative, proxy
to act as an agent / to be a representative / to act as a proxy
a representative (of), an agent
代理
[だいり]
代理する
代理人
[だいりにん]
123
sounds, noises (esp. unknown or heard from a distance)
物音
| [ものおと]
124
(something) unexpected
contrary to expectations.... unexpectedly....
思いがけない
[おもいがけない]
思いがけなく....
思いがけず....
125
union (of workers)
組合
| [くみあい]
126
throughout a time period.... something continues to happen
through the means of.... something is continued or accomplished
....を通じて
[....をつうじて]
....を通して
[....をとおして]
127
steep, rugged (cliff, etc.) / stern
険しい
| [けわしい]
128
pleasant, amusing
愉快
| [ゆかい]
129
case (loan word)
ケース
130
error, mistake (esp. in school work, etc.)
誤り
| [あやまり]
131
section of a text, passage, phrase, verse (kanji use)
句
| [く]
132
one's behavior (in terms of manners)
well-mannered
bad-mannered
行儀
[ぎょうぎ]
行儀(が)いい
行儀(が)悪い
133
although.... is true, a contrasting point is true as well
---ことは .... ---けれど
---ことは .... ---が
134
time off (from work), furlough
to take time off from work
paid leave, paid vacation
休暇
[きゅうか]
休暇を取る
有給休暇
[ゆうきゅうきゅうか]
135
stage curtain / act (in a play)
幕
| [まく]
136
marking, grading
to grade (homework, etc.)
採点
[さいてん]
採点する
137
....is the natural consequence of....
....is the reason I am requesting that you do....
....のだから
....んだから
138
a person's name (in lists, etc.)
人名
| [じんめい]
139
landlord / owner of a (rented) house
家主
| [やぬし]
140
equal (to), equivalent
等しい
| [ひとしい]
141
rest
to take a rest (in relief from exertion, activity, sports, etc.)
休息
[きゅうそく]
休息する
142
sly, cunning, crafty
ずる賢い
| [ずるがしこい]
143
calm (sea, etc.), mild (climate, etc.), gentle
穏やか
| [おだやか]
144
nest, hive, den
巣
| [す]
145
liveliness, vividness
to be lively, to be vivid (e.g. one's imagination)
lively.... vividly.... vigorously....
生き生き
[いきいき]
生き生きする
生き生きと
146
area, zone (of land), belt (e.g. the sun-belt)
地帯
| [ちたい]
147
application of
to apply (a rule, theory, etc.) / to cover by means of (insurance, etc.)
適用
[てきよう]
適用する
148
procession, parade / (long) line
to march in procession or parade / to form a (long) line or queue
行列
[ぎょうれつ]
行列する
149
was planning to (do something).... but circumstances changed
wasn't planning to (do something).... but circumstances changed
....つもりだった [のに]
.... (ない)つもりだった [のに]
150
protest
to protest (against something)
抗議
[こうぎ]
抗議する
151
nimble, agile / quick (to understand), snapping to (judgment)
素早い
| [すばやい]
152
merchant, trader
商人
| [しょうにん]
153
in-store (used when ordering food "for here") / the inside of a store
店内
| [てんない]
154
cheerful, merry
陽気
| [ようき]
155
at once.... right away.... in no time....
直ちに
| [ただちに]
156
surface of the water
水面
| [すいめん]
157
it is (often) said that....
....と言われる
| [....といわれる]
158
fabric, cloth, material
birthplace
生地
[きじ]
生地
[せいち]
159
one million
百万
| [ひゃくまん]
160
list price, the regular price
定価
| [ていか]
161
abrupt, precipitous (increase, etc.)
急激
| [きゅうげき]
162
transport
to transport (goods, etc.) / to ship
transport ship (for goods, and often for troops)
輸送
[ゆそう]
輸送する
輸送船
[ゆそうせん]
163
determination
to be determined / to be resolved (to do something) / to make up one's mind
決心
[けっしん]
決心する
164
countless, innumerable
無数
| [むすう]
165
descendants, offspring
子孫
| [しそん]
166
man and wife, Mr. and Mrs.
夫妻
| [ふさい]
167
business suit
背広
| [せびろ]
168
signature
to sign / to write one's name (on a petition, form, etc.)
署名
[しょめい]
署名する
169
bulletin, posting
to post something (a notice, a bulletin, a schedule etc.)
notice board, bulletin board
掲示
[けいじ]
掲示する
掲示板
[けいじばん]
170
every other day
一日置きに
| [いちにちおきに]
171
rest and relaxation
to rest / to have recreation time / to recuperate
休養
[きゅうよう]
休養する
172
silly, absurd, foolish
ばかばかしい
173
lost child, lost person
迷子
| [まいご]
174
baggy, loose, too big (onomatopoeic)
だぶだぶ
175
one side, one of two (e.g. one hand, one sock, etc.)
片方
| [かたほう]
176
wing
翼
| [つばさ]
177
public finance, financial affairs
財政
| [ざいせい]
178
alternation
to take turns / to go in shifts
交替
[こうたい]
交替する
179
self-study
to study alone / to teach oneself
自習
[じしゅう]
自習する
180
specialty product, famous product
名物
| [めいぶつ]
181
mouthful / a bite, a sip
in one word.... in short....
一口
| [ひとくち]
182
a bet, betting
to bet (on something) / to gamble
gambling
賭け
[かけ]
賭けをする
賭け事
[かけごと]
183
apparently.... (this is the case)
どうやら
どうやら 〜 そうだ
どうやら 〜 ようだ
184
bullying
いじめ
185
horizontal, level (surface)
水平
| [すいへい]
186
the internal organs
内臓
| [ないぞう]
187
newest, latest, most recent / late-breaking (news, etc.)
最新
| [さいしん]
188
golden week (loan word)
ゴールデンウィーク
189
taken aback, startled
はっと
190
dull (knife) / thickheaded (person) / slow, lethargic (movements)
鈍い
| [にぶい]
191
inquiry, query, question
問い
| [とい]
192
ant
あり
193
address, e-mail address (loan word)
アドレス
メルアド
194
the first ten days (of a month)
上旬
[じょうじゅん]
初旬
[しょじゅん]
195
breakup, dissolution
to dissolve / to break up (a group or organization)
解散
[かいさん]
解散する
196
hands-on training
to receive hands-on or practical training
実習
[じっしゅう]
実習する
197
self--- / myself, oneself, yourself
自己
| [じこ]
198
the front, facade / head-on---
正面
| [しょうめん]
199
attachments (to)
to be attached to (e.g. accessories) / to belong to / to be affiliated with (e.g. another school)
付属
[ふぞく]
付属する
200
crossing, traversing
to cross (a street, river, etc.) / to cut across
横断
[おうだん]
横断する
201
production center, producing area
産地
| [さんち]
202
operational management
to operate / to manage / to oversee (usu. large organization like a school system, etc.)
運営
[うんえい]
運営する
203
trace, tracks, imprint
跡
| [あと]
204
medical examination
to preform a medical examination
to go see the doctor / to get examined
診察
[しんさつ]
診察する
診察を受ける
205
carbohydrates
炭水化物
| [たんすいかぶつ]
206
notification
to give notice / to notify
通知
[つうち]
通知する
207
one hundred million
億
| [おく]
208
(illegal) drugs, narcotics
麻薬
| [まやく]
209
saliva, spit
to spit
唾
[つば]
唾する
210
a condition or action remains the same, continues in the same state (as a suffix)
....っぱなし
211
pointing out
to point out (an error, etc.) / to indicate / to identify / to bring up (a topic)
指摘
[してき]
指摘する
212
---feeling ---impression ---sensation ---emotion
---感
| [---かん]
213
drive
to go for a drive
(loan word)
ドライブ
ドライブする
214
a daze, a trance, a state of ecstasy / deep within a dream
to be (totally) absorbed in / to be in a trance
夢中
[むちゅう]
夢中になる
215
how much longer?
あと何分
| [あとなんぷん]
216
ancestor
先祖
[せんぞ]
祖先
[そせん]
217
a shout, a yell
叫び
| [さけび]
218
imitation, fake, counterfeit
偽物
| [にせもの]
219
efficiency of work (esp. in business)
efficient (e.g. cutting down on time)
能率
[のうりつ]
能率的
220
duty, role, main function
役目
| [やくめ]
221
symbol
to symbolize
symbolic
象徴
[しょうちょう]
象徴する
象徴的
222
government office
government district
官庁
[かんちょう]
官庁街
[かんちょうがい]
223
creation
to create something
creativity, creative power
創造
[そうぞう]
創造する
創造力
224
emergency exit
非常口
| [ひじょうぐち]
225
outward appearance (of a person)
見かけ
| [みかけ]
226
closed (store)
to be closed for business / to be shut down
休業
[きゅうぎょう]
休業する
227
Japanese-style fried meat (usually chicken)
唐揚げ
| [からあげ]
228
intent, intentions, purpose (of one's words, etc.)
意思
| [いし]
229
veteran, person with a lot of experience (loan word)
ベテラン
230
persimmon
柿
| [かき]
231
humbleness, humility
to be humble / to have humility
humble language
謙遜
[けんそん]
謙遜する
謙遜語
232
justice
正義
| [せいぎ]
233
in the sky, through the air
空中
| [くうちゅう]
234
temporary (worker, etc.), provisional
臨時
| [りんじ]
235
the fishing industry (fishery)
漁業
| [ぎょぎょう]
236
upper grade, advanced class
上級
| [じょうきゅう]
237
disassembly
to take something apart / to disassemble (a machine, etc.)
分解
[ぶんかい]
分解する
238
at hand, on hand, nearby
手元
| [てもと]
239
the general public / public use---
公衆
| [こうしゅう]
240
collision
to collide with / to crash into / to have a conflict (of opinion)
衝突
[しょうとつ]
衝突する
241
glass door
glass cup
ガラス戸
[ガラスど]
ガラスのコップ
242
straight line
直線
| [ちょくせん]
243
a gathering
集まり
| [あつまり]
244
rough, reckless
to act rough and violent / to act disorderly / to be reckless
thug, hooligan
乱暴
[らんぼう]
乱暴する
乱暴者
[らんぼうもの]
245
lottery
宝くじ
| [たからくじ]
246
---place ---spot ---grounds ---course ---arena
---場
| [---じょう]
247
liquid form, liquid state
液体
| [えきたい]
248
closing, ending
to close (a ceremony, event, etc.) / to end (a meeting, etc.)
closing ceremony
閉会
[へいかい]
閉会する
閉会式
249
in advance.... ahead of time.... (e.g. let you know in advance)
前もって
| [まえもって]
250
address, speech
to make an address / to deliver a (formal) speech
演説
[えんぜつ]
演説する
251
each time, every time (e.g. each time you come to our store)
毎度
| [まいど]
252
conscience (a person's moral sense of right and wrong)
upright, honest (with good conscience...)
良心
[りょうしん]
良心的
253
acquaintance (formal)
知人
| [ちじん]
254
existence or non-existence, presence or absence (e.g. checking for a tumor)
有無
| [うむ]
255
punctuation mark
句読点
| [くとうてん]
256
station attendant
駅員
| [えきいん]
257
due to.... there was a bad result
....せいで
258
busy and hurried
慌ただしい
| [あわただしい]
259
host
to host / to present or moderate (a show, etc.)
司会
[しかい]
司会する
260
ignorance, ignorant
無知
| [むち]
261
being on duty, person in charge (at a given time)
当番
| [とうばん]
262
editorial
社説
| [しゃせつ]
263
a change is ongoing (usu. expressing a worsening trend)
all is ready, and the only thing left to do is....
---(る) ばかり[だ]
264
wide, broad (range of...) / profound, extensive (knowledge, etc.)
幅広い
| [はばひろい]
265
echo, reverberation / sound (esp. distinctive noise from an activity, etc.) / emotion or vibe
響き
| [ひびき]
266
baldness, bald head
はげ
267
garden plants, potted plants
植木
| [うえき]
268
glittering, sparkling, twinkling (onomatopoeic)
きらきら
269
fixed number of people / capacity (of a boat, elevator, etc.)
定員
| [ていいん]
270
at the time/place/state.... occurring in....
| formal version of the particleで
....において
....における....
271
carefree, casual, lighthearted
casually.... without treating it as a big deal....
気軽
[きがる]
気軽に
272
advanced arrangements
to make advanced arrangements / to have a preparatory meeting
打ち合わせ
[うちあわせ]
打ち合わせする
273
across (a span).... over a period of.... throughout....
....にわたって
....にわたり
....にわたる....
274
people say.... I heard that.... (colloquial use)
....って
....だって
....んだって
275
misfortune, bad luck
不運
| [ふうん]
276
given.... an (unwanted) outcome can be expected
| negative meaning
---(て) は....
---(で) は....
---(なので) は....
277
at most.... at best....
せいぜい
278
postage fee, shipping charge
free shipping
to incur a shipping charge
送料
[そうりょう]
送料無料
送料がかかる
279
a made-up story / fable, fiction
作り話
| [つくりばなし]
280
meaningless, nonsense
無意味
| [むいみ]
281
this is the reason for doing something, or for something occurring
(casual / conversational use)
[だって] ....[ん] だもん
[だって] ....[ん] だもの
282
grounds, basis for (an argument, a view, etc.)
groundless, baseless
根拠
[こんきょ]
根拠のない
283
farming village, agricultural community
農村
| [のうそん]
284
competent, capable
有能
| [ゆうのう]
285
government official
役人
| [やくにん]
286
the real thing, the actual (object)
実物
| [じつぶつ]
287
recycling
to recycle
to put out the recycling
(loan word)
リサイクル
リサイクルする
リサイクルに出す
288
often, frequently, again and again (onomatopoeic)
しばしば
289
guardianship
to be a guardian of / to safeguard / to care for / to protect (the environment, etc.)
(parental) guardian
保護
[ほご]
保護する
保護者
[ほごしゃ]
290
one's whereabouts (esp. when missing)
being missing, unknown whereabouts
a missing person
行方
[ゆくえ]
行方不明
[ゆくえふめい]
行方不明者
[ゆくえふめいしゃ]
291
(large) fire, fire disaster
火災
| [かさい]
292
even if.... were to occur....
assuming that was the case.... still....
....としても
293
toll (road, etc.), fee-charging (e.g. charge for delivery)
有料
| [ゆうりょう]
294
this and that, one thing or another
あれこれ
295
in a proper manner, suitable, appropriate
相応しい
| > [ふさわしい]
296
joint---
to (work) together / to join together / to combine
合同
[ごうどう]
合同する
297
cereal, grain(s)
穀物
| [こくもつ]
298
examination failure (did not pass)
不合格
| [ふごうかく]
299
deep blue, bright blue / very pale
真っ青
| [まっさお]
300
a fine, (a monetary) penalty
罰金
| [ばっきん]
301
witty, intelligent
利口
| [りこう]
302
stands (bleachers) / stand (e.g. newspaper stand) / table lamp, desk lamp
(loan word)
スタンド
303
interruption
to interrupt or discontinue / to temporarily stop (doing something)
中断
[ちゅうだん]
中断する
304
moreover.... what's more.... and yet.... (conjunction)
しかも....
305
excursion
to go on an excursion / to go on an outing
遠足
[えんそく]
遠足する
306
bench (loan word)
ベンチ
307
conformity, correspondence, coincidence
to be in agreement / to be in unison / to cooperate / to correspond
一致
[いっち]
一致する
308
skepticism, a doubt, a suspicion
疑い
| [うたがい]
309
dwelling, residence
to dwell / to reside in
Where do you live? (polite)
住まい
[すまい]
住まいする
お住まいはどちらですか？
310
every--- all possible--- (e.g. every effort)
あらゆる---
311
the year before last (formal)
一昨年
| [いっさくねん]
312
(sound) volume
音量
| [おんりょう]
313
men and women, both sexes
男女
| [だんじょ]
314
in one way or another.... (something will be done)
何とかして
| > [なんとかして]
315
scarce, lacking (e.g. natural resources)
乏しい
| [とぼしい]
316
food (literary)
食物
| [しょくもつ]
317
Japan and the U.S.
日米
| [にちべい]
318
greatness (e.g. one of the great artists)
偉大
| [いだい]
319
due date
期日
| [きじつ]
320
(traditional) training
to practice / to train (for martial arts, judo, etc.)
稽古
[けいこ]
稽古する
321
ambition, will, desire (to accomplish something), urge (e.g. creative urge)
ambitious, willful, motivated
意欲
[いよく]
意欲的
322
bounds, limit (e.g. credit limit)
限度
| [げんど]
323
commotion, uproar, disturbance
騒ぎ
| [さわぎ]
324
strong-willed, aggressive, confident
強気
[つよき]
気が強い
[きがつよい]
気の強い
325
time and effort
time-consuming work, tedious work
to take (a lot of) time and effort
to take up somebody's time / to make (a lot of) work for someone
手間
[てま]
手間仕事
[てましごと]
手間がかかる
手間がかける
326
every kind, various kinds / all sorts of---
各種
| [かくしゅ]
327
first-class, premium (wine, etc.)
上等
| [じょうとう]
328
lipstick
口紅
| [くちべに]
329
middle ten days of a month
中旬
| [ちゅうじゅん]
330
reckoning (money)
to pay a bill / to settle an account (formal use)
could I have the bill please?
the (written) bill or check
勘定
[かんじょう]
勘定する
お勘定をお願いします
勘定書
[かんじょうしょ]
331
to be expected to.... to be scheduled to.... (grammatical use)
---(る) ことになっている
332
strong point, (one's) strength
長所
| [ちょうしょ]
333
now. ... (let's move on to....)
well. ... then....
(interjection / conjunction)
さて....
334
outerwear, coat, jacket
上着
| [うわぎ]
335
desire, craving, lust for
欲望
| [よくぼう]
336
national highway
国道
| [こくどう]
337
vacancy (in a cab, etc.) / open space / free time
空き
| [あき]
338
prefectural---
県立
| [けんりつ]
339
dish (various kinds, for eating and drinking, etc.)
one's degree of ability, skill level
器
| [うつわ]
340
steadily.... progressing (as expected)....
着々
> [ちゃくちゃく]
着々と
341
sluggish, lethargic / thickheaded
のろい
342
square measure, area (of land, etc.)
面積
| [めんせき]
343
daringly.... intentionally.... purposely.... (doing something despite knowing it is difficult, counterproductive, etc.)
not particularly.... not necessarily.... not especially.... (when used with neg. verbs)
敢えて
| > [あえて]
344
If.... had happened in the past, there would be a different result now
(wishful thinking)
---(た) なら....
345
equality (of women, etc.), equivalence, same rank
同等
| [どうとう]
346
urine, pee
to urinate
小便
[しょうべん]
小便する
347
zone, specified area (e.g. no-parking zone)
区域
| [くいき]
348
last night, last evening (formal)
昨夜
| [さくや]
349
stream, brook, creek / common Japanese surname
小川
| [おがわ]
350
agony
苦痛
| [くつう]
351
finished work, successful completion / done! viola!
出来上がり
| [できあがり]
352
nighttime, (occurring) at night
夜間
| [やかん]
353
eggplant
茄子
> [なす]
ナス
354
national land, national territory
国土
| [こくど]
355
farewell, send-off
to give someone a farewell (party, etc.) / to send someone off
a farewell party
送別
[そうべつ]
送別する
送別会
[そうべつかい]
356
miss, losing (ticket), blank, failure / end, verge, extremity
外れ
| [はずれ]
357
main theme, motif
主題
| [しゅだい]
358
expresses that the degree / extent of something is not ordinary
....can even be done / (one) can even do....
....まで
....までして
---(て)まで
359
syllable
音節
| [おんせつ]
360
tending to
to care for / to repair / to tend to (a garden, etc.) / to groom (an animal, etc.)
手入れ
[ていれ]
手入れする
361
shock
to be shocked (by something)
(loan word)
ショック
ショックを受ける
[ショックをうける]
362
income
income tax
所得
[しょとく]
所得税
[しょとくぜい]
363
late at night / late-night---
深夜
| [しんや]
364
subtitles, captioning
字幕
| [じまく]
365
rare, seldom (to happen)
稀
| > [まれ]
366
weather (meteorology)
天候
| [てんこう]
367
national flag
国旗
| [こっき]
368
(distinctive) characteristic, feature
特色
| [とくしょく]
369
main gate, main entrance
正門
| [せいもん]
370
do you know that? are you aware of that? (honorific)
ご存知ですか
| [ごぞんじですか]
371
cooked rice, meal (casual use)
飯
| [めし]
372
if you want to know why... that is because... the reason is... (usually begins clause using から or ので)
なぜなら ....
なぜならば ....
なぜかというと ....
どうしてかというと ....
373
bonus (loan word)
ボーナス
374
list of names
名簿
| [めいぼ]
375
weight (often used for something heavy)
重量
| [じゅうりょう]
376
triumph
to triumph / to achieve victory or success
勝利
[しょうり]
勝利する
377
prejudice
偏見
| [へんけん]
378
curriculum, course of study
課程
| [かてい]
379
rather.... preferably....
寧ろ
| > [むしろ]
380
so to speak.... as it were....
言わば
| > [いわば]
381
in succession, one after another
続々
| [ぞくぞく]
382
city-run, municipal---
市立
| [しりつ]
383
announcer (loan word)
アナウンサー
384
important point or priority (in a speech, policy, etc.)
重点
| [じゅうてん]
385
neutrality
中立
| [ちゅうりつ]
386
Russia (loan word)
ロシア
387
indicating a request or demand (usually used at the end of a sentence)
---(る) ように。
---(ない) ように。
388
visiting a shrine or temple
to worship / to visit a shrine or temple
お参り
[おまいり]
お参りする
389
and also this....
それと....
あと....
390
entrance exam (into a university, etc.)
入試
[にゅうし]
入学試験
[にゅうがくしけん]
391
deliberation
to deliberate (an important issue) / to consult with a group / to negotiate
協議
[きょうぎ]
協議する
392
smoking
to smoke (tobacco, etc.)
(a seat in) the smoking section (of a restaurant, etc.)
喫煙
[きつえん]
喫煙する
喫煙席
[きつえんせき]
393
(written) review or critique
to write a review or critique (on a movie, book, etc.)
a critic (writer of reviews)
評論
[ひょうろん]
評論する
評論家
394
color / collar (loan word)
カラー
395
out (loan word)
アウト
396
bubbles / foam, froth
head (froth) of a beer
泡
[あわ]
ビールの泡
397
I've heard that.... rumor has it that....
....is heard and then repeated
....ということだ
....とのことだ
398
the end (of a story, movie, etc.) / it's all over...
お仕舞い
| [おしまい]
399
every individual, each respective (person)
各自
| [かくじ]
400
by chance.... accidentally.... unexpectedly....
偶々
| > [たまたま]
401
gas form, gaseous state
気体
| [きたい]
402
tangerine
みかん
403
masterpiece
名作
| [めいさく]
404
association with (others)
to associate with / to be an acquaintance / to date / to go out with
交際
[こうさい]
交際する
405
curve, curved line
曲線
| [きょくせん]
406
digestion
to digest (food)
消化
[しょうか]
消化する
407
charge, fee (in exchange for goods, etc.)
代金
| [だいきん]
408
bank (of a river), shore
岸
| [きし]
409
money (formal)
monetary
金銭
[きんせん]
金銭的
410
lens (loan word)
レンズ
411
deep emotion
to be moved (emotionally) / to be deeply touched or inspired
感激
[かんげき]
感激する
412
playback / regeneration, restoration, renewal
to playback (a song, a video, etc.) / to regenerate, renew, or restore
再生
[さいせい]
再生する
413
person of age
to come of age / to become an adult
coming-of-age ceremony (when one turns 20 in Japan)
成人
[せいじん]
成人する
成人式
[せいじんしき]
414
belly button, navel
へそ
415
ambassador
embassy
大使
[たいし]
大使館
[たいしかん]
416
as you continue to do more or less of something.... change occurs to a certain extent
---(ば) ---(plain) ほど.....
---(なら) ---(plain) ほど....
417
a country name
国名
| [こくめい]
418
sponsorship, hosting
to sponsor / to host (an event, etc.)
主催
[しゅさい]
主催する
419
authority (on), authority (over)
authoritarian
権威
[けんい]
権威的
420
spot, point (on a map)
地点
| [ちてん]
421
system (e.g. electrical system) / lineage (e.g. family tree)
systematic
系統
[けいとう]
系統的
422
the so-called--- what is called---
いわゆる---
423
blossom of youth, adolescence
青春
| [せいしゅん]
424
segment
to divide (into segments)
区分
[くぶん]
区分する
425
food, foodstuff
provisions, (food) rations
食料
[しょくりょう]
食糧
[しょくりょう]
426
hiring
to hire / to offer (long-term) employment
雇用
[こよう]
雇用する
427
particle (in Japanese grammar)
助詞
| [じょし]
428
efficiency, performance value
efficient (work, etc.)
効率
[こうりつ]
効率的
429
winning a prize
to win an award / to win a prize
受賞
[じゅしょう]
受賞する
430
special delivery, express delivery
special delivery mail, express mail
速達
[そくたつ]
速達便
[そくたつびん]
431
enrolled in school
to be in school / to be (currently) enrolled in school
在学
[ざいがく]
在学する
432
tragedy
tragic
悲劇
[ひげき]
悲劇的
433
correspondence, interaction
to correspond with / to interact with (customers, etc.) / to respond to / to be compatible with (in computing)
対応
[たいおう]
対応する
434
have been told to / not to.... have been instructed to / not to.... (a passive form of commands given)
[imperative v.] と言われる
435
forceful, vigorous
力強い
| [ちからづよい]
436
reverence, honor, respect
to pay respect to
敬意
[けいい]
敬意を払う
[けいいをはらう]
437
an indication, a presence, a hint of something (e.g. a hint of fall in the air)
気配
| [けはい]
438
remote control (loan word)
リモコン
439
speed per hour (usu. as prefix to number)
時速
| [じそく]
440
faint, dim, hazy (sound, light, etc.)
微か
| > [かすか]
441
being alive
to exist (functionally) / to survive / to sustain life
生存
[せいぞん]
生存する
442
fear, horror
to fear (something) / to be horrified by
恐怖
[きょうふ]
恐怖する
443
however... (used when there is a particular exception, to express reservations, or to highlight the disadvantage of something)
但し....
> [ただし....]
但....
> [ただ....]
444
coming and going
to come and go / to go in and (back) out
出入り
[でいり]
出入りする
445
vivid, vibrant, brilliant (e.g. with color)
鮮やか
| [あざやか]
446
remodeling, restructuring
to remodel (a home, etc.) / to reconstruct / to restructure / to reshuffle (a committee, etc.)
改造
[かいぞう]
改造する
447
---city / city, municipality (kanji use)
市
| [し]
448
bleeding
to bleed / to hemorrhage
出血
[しゅっけつ]
出血する
449
can't stand, unbearable / irresistible
たまらない
450
beneficial (knowledge, etc.), fruitful, profitable
有益
| [ゆうえき]
