JLPT-N4

Kanji Hiragana Example Translation

[] [] []
My beard grows quickl
10[]
a 10-story[-storied] buil
a bout [fight] of ten rounds;
10[]{[]}
, [][] []
the intention of the ma
Oh, really?Really?Oh, is that so?
[]
I [].[
don't know him very w
[] []write
[] close;leave less space betwe
[] []([] [])[]
Our eyes met [We saw e
[] [] [].[]
If you ever want to se
[] []look
[]pale[]
[gray, green
[]
In[] [] [
old *apartments [fl
[]
a baby whale; a (whale)
[] []
A firework went up [ro
[] []
It is still light outside.
, [] []
He's []
just a great baby.She's nothing but a great
[] []autumn insects [bugs];
[] []
I can't get the stopper
[] [] []
open one's eyes to the world; become [grow, make
[] []
The []
back door opens o []
[] []
(pick up and) put away
[] []
set [shoot] off (a displa
[]
inthe
[]
reign of the Emperor Nintoku.
[] [] []
It's not healthy to mi
[]
I don't[]
have to go to w [] [
[]Late
[] []
risers don't []
see the morning glories []
flower [c
[] [] []
A boy playing on the rive [] [
[] [] [] []
You can dip the ingredi
[] []?
Say, what're your plan
{} in that place [spot]; th
[] []
I love[]
to play with chi[] [
[] [] []
When []
warm weather con
[][]
He got his head[]
to a p [] []
[] []
When I []
began writing ha [] [
[]
Do you prefer this or that [these or those]?Do y
[] []
It's buming [boiling, baking, broiling] hot.It's sc
[] []a thick [solid] wall.
[] []
follow sb; follow at sb'

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{[]}you; you plural.
([])[] []
There is little []
to choose []
between the two.They ar
[] [] a blood sister.
, , []3[]
Excuse []
me, Boss, you h
[]
rent [lease] *an apartme
[] []
drink like a fish; swill [guzzle]drinks; quaff;
[] [] []
There is nothing risky
[]
Sugarcane tastes swee
[] [] []
There was something [a []
[]
a good [blessed, provi
[] []
mend one's ways

It is hard[]
for me to walk with my skis on.I can't w
It may well have been
[]
Some[]30
thirty hot springs are found in the Izu Penins
[] []
What's that sound?
[] [] []
He used to have a good
[]
"Excuse me.""Not at all.Don't mention it.".
[] []
He can talk after all.
[] []
be homeless; have no
[] []
The shop is just a littl[]
There
[]
are hardly any a
[]Make
[].
me an offer and I'l [].
[] []
You mustn't swim in th
[] [] [] []
I leave it up to the doc
[] []
put [set] out (a row of)
[]
The end[]
of the year is somehow very busy [hectic
[] []
I hope I didn't hurt you [] [
5[]1 one-fifth; a fifth; a fifth
[] monthlyincome.
[][]2[]
in a day or two; in one
[]
in the very first place;
[]
How long have you been learning the piano?Wh
[] [] []
The revised timetable wi []
[]
be lumped [jumbled] tog
[] [] []
I made five applications [
[]He
[]
always used to say
[] []
Now's your[]
chance []
[th [] []
[] []
in a true sense; in the

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[] []
one's youngest sister.
[] []
Why aren't you eating?
[]
This way in.
[]
We can do [get by] wi
[]When
[] []
washing clothes in [][
[] [] [] []
It's just been painted,
[]
I'm []
one of those []
anxio [
[]l
The
[]
line l lies[]
in the plane.
[] [] []
Please line up in a nea
[] [] []
The stability was impro []
[] []
When I [] []
caught sight of []
[]sing
[]
to piano accompa
[] [] []
You'll get wet; please[]
[]
I wish I had never been born.It would be better if
[] []
If global warming[]
conti []
[] [] []
sell above the fixed pr
[] []{[]}
put on [take off, remov
[] []is[]
This magazine beautif
[] []
show a motion picture
[] []
All of a sudden, a[]
fire []
[] [] []
What is the []
English fo
Yes, with pleasure.Certainly.
[]the
[]
station[]
after Akiha
[][]{[][]}[]
an elevator to the upper [lower] floorsof an offic
[] [] []
Find the area of this ci
[]What's
[] []
written with this[]
[] []
There's a trick to maki
, , [] []
a broad plain.
[] []
go in great numbers [in a body]; stormsb's hom
[]
become a mother.
[]in money terms; in mon
([])[]
"How soon will my moth[] [
[] []
It's time to get up!
[] [] []
Mr. Hayashi's present
E []
send e-mail.
[]
Once upon a time[]
ther []
[]
Uncle Kazuo.
[] []
I was[] []
pushed [People p

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[] [] []
When you are going to
[] []
tea brewed with used t
[]go
[]
to the lavatory [bat
[] [] []
Daddy.

([])[] [] []
1. []
[] [] []
The way to a man's he
[]
a boyish prank.
[] []
the morning before las
[]the summer before las
[] [] []
Great human beings []
ne
[] [] []
Everybody has the[][]
sam
[] []
"Oh, young man.""Ar
[] []3[][]!
Waitress, we'll have th
[]
I'm finally a grandmot
Aunt Masayo.
[]
There's some rice stuc
[]
3[]10[]He remembered the big [] []
[] [] []
I'm []
so tired (that) my
[]
The picnic was great fun.We had a great [fanta
5[] [] []
Carp streamers swam en []
[] []
get down from a tree.
[] []
Learning how to []
cook is [] [
[] []
Her
[] []
dance was in time with the music
[]a lovely [charming]
[][] []
a magazine for girls; a
- - []
the reading public.
[] [] []
Guns were brought into
[] [] []
If I went abroad it wou []
[] []
Since today is a public
[]2[][]
go up two stepsof a stairway.
[]get
[]
back [return] from
[] []go
[]
(out) shopping.
[]{[]} []
dig up the soil [a field
[] []come
[]home
[]
crying [in
[] []
be rather full in the fac
[] [] []
a picture hanging on a
[] []
It seems to be broken,
[] []
This ticket reads "To Pa [] []

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[] [] []
a private university th
- - []8[]
This baby was born[]
in
[]
Please take a seat ove
[][] []
an all-weather umbrell
[] []
Lend me yesterday's le
[] [] []
I don't want my cold to come []
back, so I'll go to bed
[] [] []
pretend not to know; fe
[] []
Everyone in[]
my family []
- - []a way [manner] of walking; a walk; a gait; the way
[] [] []
write (foreign) loanword
[] [] []
There's school [There a
[] []
shed antlers [horns].
[] []
pray for the welfare [w
[] [] []
He had [was carrying]
[]puta dahliain a vase.
[] make paper.
be
[]
greeted by a barrag
[] [] []
The Diet will meet on
[] []
This kimchi []
is too hot
[]dodge; parry; elude; av
[] []
borrow an eraser from [] []
[] []
carry without any [much] effort; carry sth as ifit
[] []
write in an appointment
[] [] []
A stream runs by[]
the si
, [] []
From where we are Mt. []
[]
There were some pretty f
[] []
write in kanji.
[] [] []
harden one's resolve; k
[] []
Don't pass up this oppo
[] []
The danger is very sma
[]
I'm sorry, I can hardly hear you.
[] []
The train chugged [puf []
[] []
polish one's technique(
[] []
the time of[]
year when
[] []
do in defiance of the r
[]
He did it, for sure [no
[] []
This fabric has some sil
[] []
rigorous [close, grueli

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[] []
This aroma [fragrance
[] [] []
It still hasn't been deci
[][]
Even[][]
if the lord does no
[] []
I cannot []
[find it hard
I
[] []
felt more relaxed when []
[] []
a rented kimono.
[] []
an unexpected visitor.
[] []
on urgent business.
[]
send sb posthasteto; rush [dispatch]a poli
[] [] []
The first thing I was []
[]churchmembers; ecclesiastical.
[]pull
[]
out of a competitio
[]
uninteresting; of no inte
[][] []
the laughingstock of t
([])[]
be in good (working) c
[] []
The air [atmosphere]
[]
Haneda Airport.
[]10[]
the tenth of Septembe
[] []
The grass will soon (st
[] []
Is this money for [a gi
[] [] []
Head []!
up, chest out!
[] []{[]}
a break [rift] in the c
[] [] []
The harvest totals are [][]
[] []
It was nearly dark.Light was failing.Night was a
[]?
Is this (a present) for
[]
wavy hair.
[]{}
a birthday cake.
[] []
postpone [put off] a pl
[] [] []
He has seen a lot in his []
[]
a[]
collapse [meltdown]
[] []
At last []
the police caug
? You all right?
[]
a superb landscape; a wonderful viewof the surr
[] [] []
scribbles that can't be
[] [] []
Boarding at the manager [
[] [] []
He is certainly not that
() () []()
after all my advice.
() () [] []()
despite trying every for

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[] []
a major causeof.
[] a seed of dissension.
[] []
shed light onthrough
[][][]
Dr. Aoki's laboratory.
[]([]) []
a crowd of onlookers
[] [] []
I wish I'd been born ri
[] []
an expert go player; a
[] []
ask [request] sb to atte
[] [] []
live in a suburb [the s
[] []
open one's course of lectures; start one
[]industrial; technical; t
[] [][]
He has a high-school
[] []
Now that you are a high []
[] []
I am a high school stu
[] []
close [shut] down a factory;impose
[]
Mike visited Mr Ogaki, [][
[] []
police traffic; keep traf
[] []
I always take my fan []
wi [
[] [] []
He is not a high school
[]
get a job in the civil
[]
Children's Day; the Boys
[][]
a state supporting [sponsoring] international t
[] charitable motives.
[]Something
[]
is wrong [the matter] with the engine.
[] []
You []
already know this, []
It wasn't much of a me
[]wait
[]
and see how thin
[] []
feed a bird [(wild) bir
[]
It happened quite recently.It was just the other d
Nowadays
[] []
there []
are people who commute with ruc
[] []{[]}
a fine [minute] weave
[]
a littered [filthy, mes
[] []
Let's []
go early to avoid
[][][]
US Schedule Announced; Washington A
[] []
get frightened [scared
[] [] []
The burglar broke the l
[] [] []
Please take this box car [] []
[]
give a concert.

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[] []
the new principal.
[]{[]}
be knowledgeable [un
[][]
through [throughout, dur
[] []
the latest fashion [mo
[]
the Last Supper [
[] [][]
This book is our firm's f []
[] [] []
Nagasaki is a city of hil
[]
Search harder!
[] []
An []
"Open for Business" [] [
[] [] []
He was very successful
[] [] []
He changes into anothe
[] []
hang []
a sign from the e
[] [] []
raise [lift] a child aloft.
since some time ago; f
[]
have an empty purse; h
[] [] []
I broke a treasured di
[] []
next month or the mont
[] []80[]
She'll turn eighty the w
[]make [mix] a salad.
[] []
Hey, stop making noise
If you[]
([])[] []
get tagged by th []
[] []Plum
[]
blossoms come o
[] []
industrial development
[]
a man in sandals; a s
[]
My [] []
mother wrapped the
[]
regretfully; ruefully; wi
[] []{[]}
a city flower [bird].
[]In
[] []
Japanese the order in []
[][]
an injury during a ga
[] [] []
It wasn't cooked the ri
[] [] []
I'll have worked here te []
[]
If you do a thing like t
[][]
He's used to taking ex
[] have an accident; meet
[] []3.7
The magnitude indicati
[] []
be contemporary [coeval] withthe event.
[] []
change one's underwe
[]
getdinnerready; get ready forsupper; prep

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[]
Cherries[]
are ripe in Ju []
hold on tight [fast]to the strap; grasp sth tight
[] []
learn []
[draw lessons] fr
[] []
I always keep [][]
three dic []
[]()[] []
I have something for you from Mr. Ogura.Mr. Og
[]
High oil []
prices are likel []
[]gofrom island to island; following a line of islan
[][]
the people [citizens] o
[] []
move one's officefromto.
[] []
harm society; exert an e
[]
become president of a
[] []I
[] [] []
don't have a clear vie
[]
put up jam.
[] []
a liberal [an unfettered
[] []
It gets []
cold day by da []
[][]
The stock market crash [][
[]
form [cultivate, build u
[] []
write down sb's addres
[] []
a black-belt judo exper
[][]
Please[]
fill in the appl []
[] []
adequate experience.
[]Kindly
[]
let me know[]
by r []
[]{[]}[]
make an early [a late]
[] [] []
My hobby is collecting
[]
Everything is ready.
[] []
introduce a new produ
[]
He []
has only had [neve
[] []
Meiji period life[]
as de [
[][]
be flooded [inundated
[] []
be well aware of; know
[] [] []
I look forward to seeing
[] []{[]}
before [after] eating [o
[][] []
With the token they cou [
[] []
a woman's [female, femi
[] []
reporta theftto the police.
[] []
find out[]
what one can a []
[]5[]
The[]
population number
[] []()
go to worship at a shri

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[] [] []
The generosity of others should not be abused.D
[] []
a worry; an anxiety; a c
[] []
be on (the staff of) a
[]
dress up[] []
in a brand-ne
[] []
Would you mind helping
[] []{}
a swimming teacher [
[] []
Do you use []
city or wel
[][]
How far[]
you walked!
[][]
with mathematical prec
[] []
pass through a wood.
[]500[]1200
The film opened on 1,2 [
[]with a fearsome look.
[] March!Forward!
[]
I haven't been to see h
[] []
She's the sort of perso [] []
[]a thick steak.
[]
dump industrial[]
waste il []
[] []
recordmusicfor stereo.
[] []the sands of the shor
[] [] []
This year's rice crop []
([])[] [] []
slide down a banister.
[][]{[]}[]
in the upper right [lower left] hand corner ofthis
[] []
The exams are over [f
be pickpocketed; have
[]
I went[] [].
to answer the do
[]
the lives of ants.
[] []
They've already []
started producing calendars for ne
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[] [][] []
He likes Western cultu
[] []
appeal to the (whole)
( [])[]
move
[]
one's seat;move to anot
[] []
be self-explanatory; be
([])[] []
see how one looks from []
[] []
There is no help for it.It cannot be helped.
[]If
[]
you put your[] []
father into that home you've no idea
[] []
cross[]
[go over] a line;extend beyon
[] [] []
a person without any En
[] []
I lost my[] []
father in the
[] []
When []
we talked I realiz [] [

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[] []
There may[]
be occasion
[]The
[]
marriage was arran[] []
[]grow
[]
bacteria in a dish
[] [] []
a young man fresh from []
[]{}
grandfatherlyindulgence.
[]
a soft way of speech.
[]grandmotherlylove.
[]
Then what happened to
[]
In the bag[]
I had my no [] []
[] []
"You have a good voice
[]walk at a snail's pace;
[]
That's what I thought.
to such an extent; so [t
[]23[] []
The patient will be ho
[]
You're a university stu []
[] []
attempt a great undert
[] []
Please tell me roughly [approximately, more or les
[]
She can tell []
you just a
[]choose
[] []
the furniture ac []
[]It
[]
looks as if you made
[]{[]}[]
the quick [slow][]
move
[] []
The[]
typhoon brought [blew] the trees down.The
[]
"I don't like this job." []!
[] []
certain [conclusive] evi
[]
add[][]
up today's expens
[]{[]} []
ask [try to find out] wh []
[] [] []
revisit a place that is []
[] []
find out which side is r
[] []
a room with a straw-mat
[] []
stand an egg on end;
[] [] []
a hotel built into the sid
[] []
birds of prey such as
[] []CD
There []
are books and CDs on the shelves.Books
[] [] []
I wonder []
what enjoyment
{[]}[]
enjoy to the full [one'
[]Use
[]
your head for a c
[] []
act with a view to sb's
[] [] []
You have to be able to

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[]
I []
have enough of the t
[] []
a man's [male, masculin
[] []{}
The heating in this roo
[] []
wash away [out] the
[]
Tick the item chosen [
[] []{[]}
forcefully; emphaticall
[]?
"Aren't you hungry?""N
[] pitch; tar; paint [cover]
[] []
observe carefully [met
[] [] []
This [][
song reminds me o
[] []
inject cocaine under th
[] []
put one's []
car in a *par
[][][]
from a [the] geographi
a captured monkey.
[] []a moon rock.
[]
The smell of tobacco st
[]
soak slices of yellowta
[] []
He[]
resigned for family
[] [] [] []
They reportedly expres []
[] []
The prime minister[]
is still speaking.The prime mi
[]
How long []
do you intend
[] [] []
putthingsinto one parcel.
[] a side remark; small talk;shootthe breeze.
[]
I said []
it to try to comfo
[]This
[]
fish is easily caug
[] [] []
take one's child []
to the dentist.
[]
a polite [courteous] g
[]
an English text(book).
[] []
a suitable house.
[]
He earned[]
as much mo []
[]This
[]
is where I could r
[][]
a tennis star;a tennis ace.
[] [] []
These gloves are so big []
[] []{}
go to worship at a templ
[][] []
When []
I joined (up) all the dots in the right order, it t
[]be
[]
employed as a clerk; clerkfor a firm.
[]
a
[] weather report [weatherc
[]
a light cord.

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[] []
(a) telegram delivery.
[] []{[]
hold [visit, go to see] []}
an exhibitionof Japanese p
[] []
Venice, the city on the
[] []
,.
[][] [] [
[<sup>
[] []
tool upa plant; equipa workshop.
[] []
It began to rain at last.
[] []
the curator of a zoo.
[] []
live far away.
[] []
pass inspection.
[] [] []
This statement was addr [
[]
the [] []
local public personn
[]a barber chair.
[] []
The weather[]
was nice d
[] []
take [board] a limited
[] [] []
I brought the documents []
[][]
Would I be able to stay
[]stop
[]
supplying sth; stop (a) supply [supplies]of
[]
Will you give me that i
[] []
That's throwing good m
[]
The[]
drums were rolling
[]
Please mend this air co
[] []
If it can be[]
mended I'd l
[] [] []
This year's cold is diff
[]
locka door on [from] the inside; locka door
[] []
quite a pretty girl.
[] cry uncontrollably; weep
[]
My handkerchief is gone.I can't find my handkerc
[] [][]
My father passed away
[] []()
feed [toss food to] the []
(-) (-) .[] [] []
Has anything happened
[] [] []
The wind is humming in
[] []
If possible, I'd like to
[] []
Indeed, you are right [
[]
I have[]
some experience
smell sweet; have a swe
[] []
taste bitter; be bitter
[]a
[]
two-story [two-storied] building; a building w
[] []
I regret that I will be [] [

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[] [] []
The police didn't turn u [] []
[][] []
a locked diary.
[] []
You don't have to go into (*the) hospital.Hospital
[]{[] []}[]
admita boy [
without [on] examination into a s
[][]
bear some resemblanceto; have something
[]{[]
as cute [expressionles []}
[]{[]}
steal money from a sa [] []

brush []
on paint with a l
[] []
Look before you leap..
[] []
put a low price on sth.
[] [] []
a building material imp
[] []
be extremely enthusiastic;be as keen as mu
[]
This[]
morning I someho
[] []When
[] []
you're sleepy don'
[][] []
writing that looks as if []
[] []
There []
were fingerprints (left) on the window panes
[]
a swallow with a red th
[] []change
[]
ships; change [m
[] []
convenient for transpor
[] []{[]}
leafy; heavy-foliaged; f
2 []
The sequel is []
almost ne
[]
in the[]()
event of a war (
[] [] []
We hope that you will f []
[] []
Let me feel your pulse
[]
see [consult] a dentist;
[] []
carry []
a dead body some
[] [][]
I heard Ms. Tsuji has b []
[] [].
Our cat must like this s [] [
cannotbe; ought not to do; it is hardly possible
[]
Aren't[]
you ashamed of
[] []
She got her daughter []
[] []
John Tel is expected to []
rl []
be[]
able to pronounce l
[] []
I couldn't see their fa [] []
[] []
go to see the cherry blossomsat; go (out) ch
[] []
a pine grove.
[]()
sweep a chimney. []
[][][]
during aTVprogram; while a program is on the

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[] []
stage [take part in] a []
si
[] []
The man robbed her of []
[]
unheatedroom.
[] [] []
deeply tanned []
[sunbur
[]
She[]
is a good pianist [good at the piano].She p
[] []
The lard got cold and
[]Greece
[]
was full of the
[] []There
[]were []
flashes in []
[] [] []
I have lots of ideas st []
[]()
lead a horse out of the []
[] []
I hurried to the[]
airport
[] [] []
I enjoyed the theater for the first time in a long
[] []
Many paintings hang i
[][]
Barter, however, was a [] [
surprisingly; astonishin
6[] []
We've moved six times
[]
makenecessary; neces
[]
say something terrible
7[]
a seven-story[-storey]
[] []
Bats sleep during the
[] []
take time off for lunch;
[] []
My[]
son found a dog an
[]
fax an order; send an o
[] []
The money I've borrowe
[] []a deep wound.
[] []
a complex flavor.
[][] []([])[]
a review exercise.
[] []
The []
manager implied th [
[] []()
in ordinary circumstances; under normal circum
a grapevine.
[] [] []
He's as []
roly-poly as a
([] [])[] []
make a quilt; quilt.
[] []
lighten a ship.
[] []
be bulky [unhandy] to
[] []{[]}
tread [step] on sb's []
fo
[] [] []
a threatening sky.
([])[]
make a dedicationto sb.
[] [] []
be surprised [shocked]

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[]unwholesome
[] literatur
[] []
That is bad grammar.That is grammatically mis
[] []
Socks generally []
have no
[] the sound of a bell.
[] []a peculiar habit.
[]hearfrom sbin reply; get an answerfrom
[] [][][]
Japan's trade with the
[] []
sign off.
[]
evade [elude] the law.
[]Government
[] []
employees
[] []
stargazing; astronomy
[] []
We still do not know the
[]It
[]
is next (door)[]
to imp [
[]
praise sb to the skies;
[] [] []
The nuances of poetry ar [
[] []
I will call again tomorr
[]5[][][]
I lost \5,000 to my fri
[]in a serious voice; in
after doingfirst.
[] []
You must []
either wire or []
[] []
make a mistake in calc
9[] [][] []
I arrived in time for the []
[]
sit around a table.
[]The
[]
electric fan was s
[]
This is caricaturable.
[]
wave a []
cane about,[]
hold
[] [] []
The waves carried us fa []
[] Lake Biwa.
[][]{[]}
miso-flavored.
[] []
I'll be in big trouble i [] [
[] []
notice a misprint.
, [] [] []
You all contributed to r []
[] []
go to welcome sb at th
[] []
sit at one's desk.
[] []
meet sb at the station;
[] []go
[]
back in time; put [se
[] []
Insects []
in great number
[] []
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([] []){[]}[]
Our daughter is not perfect, we know, but we hope
[] []
be unreasonable.
[] []
Won't you have someth
[] []
a person of curious nat
[][]
as I told you the other
[] [][]
My [The] name is []
Yamada Tar.Yamada Tar is m
[]
This artist is soon to []
if it were not the case;
[]
"Are you going to be at
[]
You may well say so.
[]
It[]
feels like summer is
[]
cottony; cotton-like.
[]
be awarded [get, receiv
[][]
godeep in a forest.
[] []
Overbroiling[]
makes ch
[] []{[]}
meet [fulfill] one's eng
[] []
Excuse me, but do you
[]well-done; done brown
[]
gentle-eyed.
[]
be thin in the face.
[]?3[]1
"Have you read it?""I'v
, , [] []? []
"What do you think?""I []
, , []
Even [].
the biggest hero i [] [
[] It's stopped raining.The rain has stopped [let up
[] []
simmer until soft [ten
[] [] []
a hot and cold shower
[] []
export of pollution.
[]the
[]
imports of []
goods f
5[] []the five fingers; the thumb and fingers;
[]
a gold ring.
[] awaken [rouse] sb from sleep; startle sb from [distu
[]
rock[]
from side to side.
[][] []
Sometimes I think that
[]
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is it you have bu []
[] []
hold oneself ready [in [
[] [] [] []
I'll ask somebody going []
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[] []
advance the schedule
[]
I []
could not get a hotel
[] []lie
[]
[go] a little toward north;make a little nort
[] []
rejoice from one's hear
[]
Well, you do have a g
[] without reason [cause];unreasonably;
[] []
take advantage of one's
[] [] [] []
She likes sweet things
[] []
an innkeeper; the prop
[] []
be []
out for a walk.
[][][].
The air-conditioning is []
[] []
make [mold] history.
[] work as a cashierat a superma
[] []
report the situation in
[] get
[]
into communicatio
[] [] []
He will leave Tokyo an [] [
[] []
write a letter on a wor
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reheat the bath.
[] [] []
wave good-by(e)to.
[] [] []
The bath is ready, so g
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must be some dee
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forget anything w []
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is sure to com
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break [be broken] to pi
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Dictionary Entry JLPT Kanji JLPT Furigana Romaji
*a mustache;a moustache;()a
hige beard;(
a story
[storey]; a floor; a level.<br /> (age)a
~kai stage.
a time;a

round; a game;an inning;an
~kai innings;a frame;
a direction;a

side.<br />a
~gawa container; () a covering; a wrapping; (
Ah!;

Oh!;Alas!<br />I
aa say; *Say.
(a)
greeting; (a) salutation.<br />greet sb;salut
aisatsu
a space;
a gap;an
interval; a gap;()a
aida pause;space;
meet;

come together.<br />go
au well (together); match;
see

sb; meet sb; have an appointmentwith
au sb.<br />meet sbby c
blue; azure;green;pale,
pallidface.<br
aoi />unripe; green;gre
red; ruddy; ()
crimson; () scarlet;
rubicundface.<br />Red.
akai
a baby. akachan
go

[come] up; rise; ascend; mount; climb.<br />go
agaru up; get [become
light;
bright.<br />cheerful; sunny; bright; happy.<br />fair; honest; clean.<br />
akarui

a baby; a babe; an infant. [] akanbou
(the) autumn; *fall; *the f aki
open;
/>open;
be opened.<br akubegin; start; commence;stay o
open;open;
be
opened;open;open.
aku [,]<b
open

(up); unlocka door; raise [open]a
akerublind;undoa parcel; untie
raise;
lift; put up; hold up.<br
/>raise;
ageru lift; improve.<br /><br />
raise; lift; put up; hold up.<br
/>raise;
ageru lift; improve.<br /><br />
a dynasty.<br
/>a reign; a
regime.<br />a
asaperiod; an age; an epoch.<br />the cou
breakfast. asagohan
the day after tomorrow. asatte
sleeping in; oversleeping;a
person
who is bad at getting up [who can't get up] in the morning.<br />sleep
asanebou
aright,
leftfootpl. feet. ashi
(a)
taste; (a) flavor; a savor.<br
/>charm;
aji appeal; interestingness; attractiveness; touc
tomorrow;
the morrow. []<br
/>tomorrow;
ashita the future. []
that
place; there;
over there; yonder.<br />there;
asoko the
play.<br

/><br
asobu />
warm;
mild;
balmybreezes.<br />ki
atatakai
a head; abaldpate;the
[top] (of the head);caputpl.
crown atama capita.<br />hair;
recent;thelatest;
new;new; novel;fresh;new; atarashii up-to-date;up-to-date; modern.
that.<br />(over)

there;yonder. []<br
achira />abroad; overseas; other [fore
hot. atsui
thick;
broad; deep; fat.<br />()widevariation.<br /
atsui
the back; therear. []<br />[]<br
/>the
ato next;the future;the la

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() dear; my
you;I say; say; dear; (my) darling; ()
anata *(my) honey.
()an
elder [*older] brother.
ani []<br />Mr. ;
an elder [*older] sister;
a big sister; a sister. .
ane
Excuse
me, ; I say, ; Say,
;If you
anoplease; Please; Let me see; Well, ; Why, ;
*an apartment house

[building]; a block apaato Yotsuya*Apartments;*an apart
of flats;
pour [dash]waterover

[on, upon] oneself;bathe inwater; take a dip inthe sea, a river;
abiru
dangerous;

risky; precarious; perilous; hazardous; unsafe; abunai
insecure;chancy; breakneckspeed;
sweet; sugary;
sweet-flavored.<br
/>not salted
amai [salty] enough; do not have [have insuffic
the remainder;
the remnant; the rest;
the balance;a amari
surplus; an excess; an overflow; a residue;
rain;1a rain;a rainfall; () a shower.
ame
wash;

rinse; cleanse; batheone's eyes;lave;wash.<br
arau />
pace;trek; *hike;walkto
walk; go on foot; tramp; step; first.
aruku
there is
[are]; be; exist; be in existence; be found; occur;consistin;
aru liein;
there is
[are]; be; exist; be in existence; be found; occur;consistin;
aru liein;
that;

those.<br /><br
are />
()
good; ()
ii excellent; () satisfactory; () fine
no;yes.
iie
speak; talk;say;
/>express;tell;
utter.<br iu state;assert
a house;a

dwelling; a residence;a home; anieabode. []<br />a fa
go;proceed;repair;leavefor
iku Kyoto; departfor England.<br
how many;some;
a few;
a numberofseveral.<br
ikutsu/>how old.
<br

/><br />()<br
ikura />(
a pond; () a pool; ()
() a lake; ike a lagoon;a reservoir.

a doctor; a medical doctor; a physician; a medical
man;a (medical)
isha practitioner;a medic.
a seat; a chair;
() a
stool; () a piano
isustool; () a music stool; (
busy; occupied; engaged isogashii
painful; soreeyes,
ears; aching.
[itai
1]<br />painful; trying; bitter; hard to b
1one;1one;I
[i]; smaller
ichi thanunity.<br />(the) first.<br />
a [one] month. ichigatsu
a [one] day.<br

/>all day (long); all through the day; the whole day; throughout the day; from morning
ichinichi
the first; No.

1; the first place.<br />()1a game; a round; a bout.<br />()1a pie
ichiban
stage]; how soon. []
when; (at) what time [point, itsu
() 5November;

*November5;November5th; 5thNovember; () the fifthof No
itsuka
one lump;
one mixture;the
same categoryissho
[class];nondiscrimination. [
five;five years
old. itsutsu
always; all the

time; ever; () usually; () habitually; constantly; () invariably; () constantly; (
itsumo
now; ()atthis
moment
[time]; () at present.ima
[1]<br />the present; the prese
(a) meaning;
what sth means [signifies];
() the
imimeaning [sense]of a word, of a passage; (

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sister.
a (younger) sister. a imouto
do not want;be
reluctant (to do); do notiya
feel like; be in no moodto do, for;
an entrance;
a way in; a door(way)to;
an entrytoiriguchi
a river; the mouthof a harbor; an approach
be; exist;livein;
inhabit.<br />have;
iru own; be in possession of;
put
sth into;stuff
sth into;pour
ireru sth into;thrust [poke] st
a color;a
a shade.<br />complexion;
hue; a tint; a tinge; iro skin; skin color.<br />
various;
varied; assorted; diverse; several; of different kinds
iroiro [sorts, varieties]; various kinds of; a variety of
the upper [top]
side; the upper [top]
part;the surface.<br
ue />;the topof a hill; t

the back; the rear. [ 1] ushiro
thin.<br
/>()
weak;usui
watery; thin; washy; dilute; () light; thin
a song;singing;

song.<br />a poem; uta
an ode; a verse;poetry;a 31-syllabl
sing;

chant.<br />compose [write] a poem [tanka]; sing of sth [sb] in a song [
utau
the
inside; the interior. [,]<br
uchi />one's feelings [thoughts

be born; come into being [existence, the world];
see the light (of day); arrive;resultfrom;
umareru issuefrom; b
a [the] sea; an
[the] ocean;waters.<br
/><br
umi /> a (lunar) sea; a m
sell; deal

ingoods; offerarticlesfor sale; put [place]articleson
uru sale [the market];()

an upper [outer] garment;
a coat [jacket]; a blouse;a
uwagi sack [sacque];a tunic.
a picture; a drawing;
() a painting;() a sketch;
e () an illustration; () a cut; ()
*a movie; a film;a
a moving [motion] picture; flick;the screen;
eiga *the movies; the pictures; the cinema.
a motion-[moving-]pictur eigakan

English; the English language;an
English word. eigo
yes;yeah;um;
well; let me [let's]
eesee; er; erumer. [,]
a (railway) />oneeki
station; *a (railroad) depot.<br of the staging posts on the kaid [highway], equipp
*an elevator;

a lift.<br /> an elevator.<br /> (
erebeetaa
a circle;
() a circlet.<br />a yenpl.(\).
en

a (lead) pencil. ,*No.1 / B, *No.2 / HB, *No.2.5
enpitsu/ F, *No.3 / H, *No.4 / 2H.
good-tasting;

delicious; good; luscious; tasty; palatable; appetizing.<br
oishii />
big; large; great;bulky;

massive; voluminous;wide;
ookii broad; extensive; spacious.<br />

a crowd (of people); a great [large] number of people; a host; hosts; a multitude;a
oozei large [big] group; a large gather
mother; mom; mommy; okaasan
 1,
2. okane
get up; get
out of bed;rise
(from one's bed);turn
okiru out; show a leg;get up; get ou
get up; get out of bed;rise
(from one's bed);turn
okiru out; show a leg;get up; get ou
[]
your [his] wife; Mrs.; Madam. okusan
send;
route;dispatch;
transmit; forward; okuru () consign; () ship; (
a

grandfather;a grandpa [grandpapa];a
ojiisan gran(d)dad;Grandfather; Gra
an uncle;a
man.<br
/>an ojisan
older man.
push;
thrust; shove; propel;
osu () butt; () nud

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late;
tardy; () behind time [schedule]; ()
osoi belated.<br />slo
tea; ()
green tea;a
break; a tea break. [2]<br
ocha />the tea ceremony.
a lavatory; *a bathroom;
a toilet (room);
a loo; () a rest room.
otearai

a father; Father;Papa; Dad. otousan
()a

younger brother. []
otouto
a man; a male;
a gentleman;a
fellow; a guy; a otoko
chap; a bloke;a mature [grown-up, gro
man-child;a
a boy; a male child;a baby boy; a otokonoko
boy (baby).

the day before yesterday. [] ototoi
the year before last. ototoshi
1.<br

/>an adult; a grown-up (person).
otona[]<br />a great [magnan
one

and the same; the sameperson; ()the
onaji selfsameroute.<br />(
an older [elder] brother;
() Bro
();
oniisan
an older [elder] sister;

() Sis ();
oneesan
a grandmother;a
grandma(ma); a gran(ny); nan(ny); nan(n)a;
obaasan


an aunt;an
an auntie.<br /> mad
aunty;obasan
.<br />
obentou
commit
to memory; fix [keep, bear, carry] in (one's) mind;get
oboeru [learn] by heart; memorize.<br />
heavy;

weighty.<br />clumsy;
omoi heavy-handed; slow; slug
pleasant;
enjoyable; agreeable;
delightful.<br />(<sub></s
omoshiroi
swim; have

[take] a swim;sail.<br />swim
oyogu [struggle] througha crowd.<br />
go
[come]
oriru down; get [step, climb] down; descend.<br />
end;

come to an end [a close, owaru
a conclusion]; close;be over [finished,
music. musical adj. ongaku
a
(person);,a
woman; a female onna woman.<b
a girl;a

daughter;a baby girl.<br />a
onnanoko young woman; a girl.
a community;the
legalworld;politicalcircles.<br
/>
kai a kingdom.<br />
a foreign country [land] gaikoku
a foreigner; a foreign [an
overseas] citizen [national, resident]; ()
gaikokujin a visitor from abroad;an
a concern; a corporation
a company (: Co.); a firm; (: Corp.); a firm; akaisha
business organization;one's workplace; on
stairs; a staircase; a
a flight of stairs; a stair(s); stairway; steps; a bench.<br />
kaidan
do, goshopping;makea
.<br />a p
purchase.<br /> kaimono
buy; purchase;
get; take; pick
up.<br />incur;
kauinvite; evoke.<br />accept; take o
overturn;

upset; turn upside down;turn
kaesu (over); turn upa card;
return;
come [go, get, be]
home [back]; turn back;be
kaeru back.<br />go b
a face; a visage;a

complexion;(facial)
kaofeatures.<br />a face; a look; looks; a
hangon [from];catchin
kakaru [on][1];sit
a

key;a lock.<br />a
kagi key.
writea letter,
essay, a poem; makea
a story; composean kaku composition; penan article;

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a student; a scholar;the
student body. gakusei
months. kagetsu
hang on [from]; suspend
from;lock;put
kakeru [place, set]on.<
an umbrella;a
parasol. kasa
() lend;
loan; let sb have [use]
(for a while); () lend;lend; loan.<br />
kasu
a cold; a chill; an ague; i kaze
an air;a look; an appearance;one's
getup;a
kaze bearing; a mien; one's deportment; one's m
,a
family;one's
kazoku family [folks, people].
a manner;
a way; a method; a fashion;
a mode; how to do.<br
kata />a side; a party.<br />
katakana; the katakana s katakana

a school;a
college; a university;an
gakkou academy;a seminary;
a

horn;an antler; a head;a
kado buckhorn;
a family;
the people in one's
family;one's folks.<br
kanai />my wife.
a bag; ()
a travel(ling) bag; *a carryall;
a holdall; ()
kaban a handbag; a duffel bag; a satchel; (
a (flower) vase. kabin

paper.<br /> kami
a camera. kamera
Tuesday (: Tues.). kayoubi
hotcurry,

sauce, spices; pungentsauce, flavor;
karai spicy; sharp.<br />salt(y). [
the body;a

physique;a stance; a posture.<br />reality; substance; true [real] na
karada
borrowsth

from sb; havemoneyon
kariruloan; have [get, obtain] a loan ofmoney.<br
light;
not heavy; having little
weight.<br />light;
karui effortless;frivolous;
a calendar. karendaa

a river;a stream;a a rivulet;a
brook; a streamlet; (great) river.
kawa
a direction;a
side.<br />a
kawa container; () a covering; a wrapping; (
loved;
beloved; adored;adorable;
charming; attractive;cute; pretty; sweet; p
kawaii
character [ideograph]used
(a) kanjipl.(s); a Chinese in Japanese writing.
kanji
spirit;
(a) mind; (a) heart.<br
/>(a)
ki nature; a disposition.<br />a mind; an in
(an) opportunity; a chan kikai
(a)
danger; dangerousness;
(a) peril; jeopardy; (a) risk;
Kikena hazard.<br />dangerous; perilous; risky; ha
(can)

hearsb speaking; catch;be
kikoeru heard; be audible; reach one's ears
a (railway) train; a steam train;1a
*a railroad train; () kisha coach; *a railroad car; a railway carriage.
(a) technique;

(a) skill; an art.<br />(a) technology;
gijyutsu technical knowledge; *(technical) know-how
a season;
a time of the year.<br
/>awild,
kisetsu rebellious, gloomyseason; a seas
a rule; a regulation. kisoku
without fail; surely; certainly;
I'll make it a pointkitto
[my business] to do.<br />
silk; ().
kinu
strict; severe;

harsh; rigorous; hard; tough;unforgiving;
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(a) feeling; [state] of mind; (one's)
a mood; (a) humor; a frame kibunspirits.<br /><br />
be decided;
be settled; be fixed;
be resolved;be arranged; be agreed upon. [,
kimaru
a ruler; a sovereign;

a monarch; an emperor;one's master
kimi [lord].<br />you;*b
fix; settle

(on); decide (on); establish; () choose;
kimeru() arrange; agree upon; finalize; (
the way

a person feels;a feeling; feelings; a sentiment;a
kimochi mood; a frame [state] of mind;
a kimonopl.(s);

Japanese attire [outer clothing, apparel].<br
kimono/>clothes; garments;
a caller; a visitor;company;a
kyaku guest;a guest.<br />
sudden;

abrupt;urgent; pressing.<br />
kyuu steep; precipitous; (
<br

/>hasten [hurry, rush, shoot off]to; streakto.<br />an express [a
kyuukou
(an) education;

schooling;instruction; teaching;training;upbringing.<br
kyouiku />e
a

church; a congregation; an ecclesiapl. -siae.<br />a church.
kyoukai

(a) competition; a contest;
(a) rivalry; a race;a sweepstakes.<br />compete
kyousou [contend]with sb for sth; rivals

(an) interestin; curiosityabout;
zestfor. kyoumi
the neighborhood [vicini kinjo
a
condition; a situation;
a state; how sth is proceeding.<br
guai />one's health; one's cond
air; the atmosphere.<br
atmosphere.
/>an kuuki
an airport. kuukou
September (: Sept.). kugatsu
grass;a

(wild) herb;a weed; a wild plant;(wild)
kusa plants; herbage; vegetation.
give; confer [bestow]on.<br
/>favor
kudasaru sb witha lette
the head. [1]<br
hair of the head.<br
/>the />top; (the) first on the list.<br /
kubi
a cloud.<br />
kumo
compareA

and B, A with [to] B; make a comparisonbetween
kuraberuA and B;contrastA with B
grow [get]
dark (because the sun
sets).<br />pass;end;
kureru come to an end [a close];
give; let sb have;give;provide
sb withkureru
sth.<br />d
hair (of the head);body
hair.
[]<br />fur;
ke hair; coat; () wool; fleece; ()

a cake;Fa gteaupl. -teaux; a slice [piece] of cake. ke-ki
/>plan; make
a plan; a project; a scheme.<br a plan. keikaku

(an) experience.<br />experience;
go [pass] through; tastethekeiken
fear of death [poverty].
(an) economy;
economics;an economic status; economic
keizai conditions;finance.<br />

the police; the police force; police station;a
the constabulary;a keisatsu police officer; a policeman; () a
an injury; a wound;a
/>injure; hurt.<br
mistake.<br kega />an accident; luck; a fluke.

scenery; a scene; a landscape;a view; a
prospect; () the appearance
keshiki [look] of china and porcelain used for th
an eraser; an India [ind keshigomu
boarding;
lodging; board and lodging;
room and board;
geshuku .<br />lodge [board, room
never;
by no means; not by any
means; not in the least;kesshite
not at all; in no way [wise]; in no case; in no sense
though; although; but; however;
still; (and) yet; nevertheless;
keredo notwithstanding; all the same. [-<sup
though; although; but; however;
still; (and) yet; nevertheless;
keredomo notwithstanding; all the same. [-<sup

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[the] occasionfor,
a causeof;an
of, to do;a motive [reason]for;a factorin
genin
a quarrel; an argument;
an altercation; a
falling-out; a wrangle; akenka
squabblebetween children; a row;a dis
research; studies;
(a) study;investigation;
inquiry; a searching
kenkyuu inquiry.<br />study; make a studyo

a study; a room for research;
*an office;a seminar room;a
kenkyuushitsu laboratory;a lab.
sightseeing; a
visitto;viewingof a performance;
kenbutsuattending;looking on;ru
a childpl. children;

a youngster;(an) offspringpl.;a
ko kid; () a boy; a son; () a girl; a da
(the game of) go; a Japa go
ask; request; appeal(to sb) for help;
begfor help, sb to kou
help; call on sb (to do); pray for; petitionthe au
the suburbsof a city;
the outskirts; the environs; suburbia; the (rural) kougai
area(s) near a city;go for a drive inthe country (n

a lecture; a discourse.<br
/>lectureon; give a lectureon;give
kougi a coursein German.

(an) industry; the manufacturing
industry;the industries. kougyou
a senior high

school; *a senior high. []
koukou
*a senior high
a (senior) high-school student;
student; *a high schooler.
koukousei
*a senior high
a (senior) high-school student;
student; *a high schooler.
koukousei
a mill; a workshop; a
a factory; a plant; a work(s); shop; a manufactory; an industrial plant. []
koujyou
a headmaster; ()
a principal; a head teacher; kouchou.
a headmistress. headmaster
traffic; coming
and going;transportation
[transport];rivernavigation;commu
koutsuu
lecture theater; a hall;*an
a lecture hall;a auditoriumpl.s,
koudou -ria; an assembly hall; () a
a (senior) high
school; an upper secondary school;a higher school (under the old system). [<
koutougakkou

a public servant [employee,
official]; a public service employee [worker]; a civil servant; a government [local government,
koumuin
May. gogatsu
supporting [sponsoring] international t kokusai
a heart; a
mind; a spirit. []<br /> .<br
kokoro />the marrow; vitality. [
a fault;
something wrong [the
matter]with; (a) failure;
koshoua breakdown; (a) malfunction; a glitch;engin
gozonji
entertainment; a treat;
give sba feast; (a) dinner;hospitality;
gochisou
-, -, -, -(),
-, -,
koto-, -(), -, -

a bird; a little [small] bird;a
songbird;a birdie; a dick(e)y(bird).
kotori
recently; not long ago; the other day; a few

days ago; a short time ago; not long since; lately.
konoaida
lately; recently;of late;now;
at the moment; at present; these days; nowadays; currently.
konogoro
small;
fine; minute; microscopic; infinitesimal.<br />small;
komakai minimal; minor; tiny.<br />
garbage; rubbish; junk; waste; trash; litter;dirt;
gomi filth;dust. []
be crowded;
be congested; be throngedwith
people;komu
be packed; be jammed; be jam-packed; () be fu
(the United States of) A kome
frightening;
terrifying; horrifying;
scary; petrifying; dangerous;
kowai perilous; risky.<br /><b
break;
pull down; knockkowasu
destroy; wreck; smash; down; demolish.<br />dama
break;

be [get] broken; be destroyed; be wrecked;
kowarerucollapse; fall [blow, burn, come] down; fall [blo
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the

recent;the latest; the most recent.<br /> last; recent
kondo
a computer; an electronic computer.
conpu-ta-

this evening; tonight. [] konya
days; right now.
recently;these Saikin
the last;the
final; closing; concluding;
end.<br />last; saigo ultimate; terminal.<br />
the beginning;

the opening; the outset; the start; the commencement;the
saisho first; the earliest.<br />
a hill;
an incline; a gradient; a
slope. []<br />a
saka milestone; a mark.
searchfor;

look for; huntfor;hunt
sagasu down; trace; locate.<br />
hangfrom;
be suspendedfrom;dependfrom;h
danglefrom; sagaru
prosperous;

flourishing; thriving;impressive;
sakan successful.<br />
liquor;
alcohol; an intoxicant;sake;
alcoholic drink; sake rice wine.<br />
hang
fromthe shoulder;hang;hang;
sagerususpend.<br />,lo
lift (up)

[raise, hold up]one's
hand(above one's head).<br />give; presentsth to sb, sb
sashiageru
some time [a little while, a moment] ago; just now sakki
lonely;

lonesome;desolate; deserted;lonely;
sabishii lonesome; isolated.
a plate;

a dish; () ameatplatter; () a saucer;
sara () a soup dish [bowl].<br />
the month after next; t saraigetsu
the week after next; tw saraishuu
a salad. sarada
make

noise;make a racket;make
sawagu a rustling noise; make
touch; feel. sawaru
(a period of) three month sangatsu
industry. industrial adj. sangyou
sandals; sandal shoes. sandaru
a sandwich. sandoicchi
regrettable;
disappointing;vexing;
mortifying.
zannen
a city; a town;a

municipality. shi
a character; (a,
b, c) a letter; ()
a syllable; ()ji a (Chinese) character; an ideograph; (
a match;a

game; a contest; an event;a
shiai tussle; a set-topl.s;
a way; a method;an

expedient; a course;a measure;
shikata a means.
(a period of) four months shigatsu

scold; chide; be angry with;rebuke; reprove;()
shikaru
an

examination; a test;an exam;shiken
*a quizpl. quizzes.<br />examine; test.<b
misfortune; a mishap;a
an accident; an unexpected hitch; trouble.
jiko
an earthquake; a quake; jishin
a period; an
epoch; a stage;an age; an era;;a
jidai generation.<br />the
an undershirt; underlinen;
underwear; an undergarment; underclothes; underclothing;lingerie;undies.
shitagi
arrangements;
preparations;a getup; (an) outfit; equipment.
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July (: Jul.). shichigatsu
<br />
shikkari
(a) failure;a flop; a mistake; an error;
botch(-up); a washout;a a blunder; a bungle.<br /> fa
shippai
a dictionary; a lexicon; a
thesaurus. [] jiten
an article; a
thing; goods; wares; stuff.<br />an article; an item; goods; wares;a stock.<br />
shinamono
(for) a (little) while; awhile; for some

time; for a (period of) time; a moment; a minute; for a spell; a bit;
shibaraku

an island;an isle;an
islet.<br />one's
shima turf; one's territory.
a citizen; a resident;
an inhabitant;the
[a] citizenry.shimin
an office; one's place o jimusho

society; the world; the public;a
community. shakai

the president; the headof a firm; the director.
[ ()]
shachou
a hindrance; an obstruction;
an obstacle; an impediment;
jama a barrier; an inconvenience; an encumbrance
jam.<br />
.
jamu
liberal; unrestricted;
freedom; liberty.<br />free; unrestrictive; unfettered;
jiyuuuntrammeled.
November (: Nov.). juuichigatsu
October (: Oct.). juugatsu
a habit;
a way;a
custom; a usage; a practice; a convention.
shuukan
one's
address; one's place
of residence;one's
jyuusho dwelling (place); one's residence [a
judo. [] jyuudou
December (: Dec). juunigatsu
enough;

sufficient; adequate; plenty of; goodsupply
jyuubun of;satisfactory; fine;

attendance; presence; appearance.<br
/>goto a meeting; cometo a class; beat a class; attenda meetin
shusseki
leaving; setting off
(a) departure; a start; starting;
[out].<br />startfrom,
shuppatsu for; set offfrom, for; depart
a hobby; an
(outside) interest; a relaxation.<br />(a) taste;(an) interest; (a) liking.
shumi
preparation(s);
(preliminary) arrangement. [,]<br
junbi />prepare (one

(an) introduction; presentation.<br
/>introduce; present. shoukai
an elementary [a primary shougakkou
a novel; a (fictional) sto shousetsu
(an) invitation;(an)
invite.<br />invite; ask; extend an invitationto
shoutaisb.
knowledge;

awarenessof a fact.<br />consent;
shouchi assent; agreement compliance; an OK
the future;intimes

[days] to come;(future) prospects.<br />in the future;
shourai

a meal; (a) dinner; fare; ()
a diet; () board.<br /> .
shokuji
an article of food;

a foodstuff;foodstuffs; provisions;shokuryouhin
groceries; victuals;viands.
a womanpl. women;womankind;
femininity; the fair [female, gentle] sex.<br />wom
jyosei

let sb know; tellsb about of a matter; reportsth
a matter; inform [notify]sb shiraseru to sb; send [bring] wordto sb; make
investigatea
crime; examineevidence;
look [go] shiraberu
overpapers; inquire [look] intoan allegation;
a population;
the number of inhabitants.<br
/>common
jinkou talk.
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kindness; goodness; a favor.<br
/>kind; good; courteous; gracious; considerate;
shinsetsu accommodating; generous; friendly; nice
anxiety; concern;
apprehension;solicitude;uneasiness;
shinpai misgivings; fear; alarm; suspense;
a newspaper publishing shinbunnsha
a suit. su-tsu
a suitcase. su-tsuke-su
a bathe.<br />swim;
swimming; bathing; a swim; bathe; have a swim
suiei [bathe].
waterworks; water
service [supply];an
aqueduct;suidou
a water conduit;city [tap, running] water.<br
fairly; pretty; tolerably; considerably;extremely;
very (much); quite.<br /> quite a lo
zuibun
maths.
mathematics; *math; suugaku
pass (by);
/>pass
go [run] past; pass through.<br sugiru (away); elapse; go [roll] on [by]; wear away;
a screen;the
screen.<br
/>acomputer,
sukuri-n radarscreen
dreadful;

horrible; terrible; terrific;uncanny;
sugoi unearthly; weird; ghastly; grim; gru
advance;

go [step] forward [ahead, toward]; move on [forward, along, toward]; make one's way; m
susumu
all; quite; utterly; completely; entirely; wholly; total sukkari
straight;quietly; gently;
softly.<br />quickly;
sutto all of a sudden.<br />
a (grilled) steak; a beefs sute-ki
throw
[fling, toss, cast] away;dispose of; dump;chuck (out); junk;
suteru
a stereopl.s;
a stereo record
player;the stereophonic
sutereo sound (reproduction) system.
(fine grains of) sand; th suna

splendid; grand; excellent; wonderful; terrific;
brilliant; superb; first-rate[-class]; amazing; fabulous; magnificent; marvelous;
subarashii
slide; glide;
() skate;
() ski;glissade.<br
suberu />be slipp
a corner; a nook. sumi
end; terminate;
be concluded; be
completed; come [be brought]
sumu to an end [a close, a conclusion, a terminati
a pickpocket; a purse snatcher; *a dip;a
light-[nimble-]fingered
suri gentleman;pickpocketing; purse
and; when; (just) then; upon which;
thereupon; whereupon;
surutoat that.<br />then; so; in that ca
living;
/>live.<br
(a) life; (an) existence.<br />(a) lifepl. lives; (an) exis
seikatsu

production; output.<br />producefood; make; turn outcars; put outa product.
seisan
;a
common [European]
seiyou ash (tree); Fraxinus excelsior.
the
world;the

earth; the globe.<br />one's
sekai world.<br /
a seat; one'splace; (1) a gallery;(sitting)
room. []<br />a place;a
seki

(an) explanation; (an) exposition;
(an) interpretation; (an) elucidation; (an)setsumei
illustration; (a) presentation; representation(s); (a) d
the [one's, back.
a] back.<br />the senaka
right and [or]

wrong; rights and wrongs;pluses and zehi
minuses; pros and cons; the appropriatenessof
care;
looking aftera child
[sick person].<br />
sewa take care [charge] of; hel
a line;a

striapl. -ae.<br />a
sen line;a track;a route.<br />
notat

all.<br />wholly; totally; zenzen
utterly; entirely; quite; completely; perfectly; altogeth
(a) war; a campaign;

warfare; hostilities;a battle; (a) sensou
combat;a passage at [of] arms; () a
a predecessor; a progenitor;an
a senior; a superior; an elder; old-timer.
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accompany; go (along) with.<br
/>meetsb's
sou wishes; suit [answer]one's purpose
(a) consultation;

a talk; (a) conference; a discussion;a confab; a powwow;(an) agreeme
soudan
bring
up; rear; raise; foster; nurse; () breed;sodateru
raise; rear;cultivate; culture.<br />
graduation;

completion of a course (of study). graduation
sotsugyou
a grandfather. sofu
soft.<br
/>*a
/> .<br />
soft hat; a felt hat.<br sofuto
a grandmother. sobo
;and; (and)
then; thereupon. sorede
;also; too; as

well; additionally; in addition.
soreni

so; so [that] much; so [that] far;() not very [so]. []
sorehodo
slowly; leisurely; gradually; little
by little;softly;sorosoro
gently.<br />
such; like that; that sort [kind] of; of the kind sonna
()so; so much; like that;()
notvery [so].
sonnani
from (the) hospital;discharge
leaving (the) hospital; discharge taiin from a reformatory.<br />leave (the
a university [college] daigakusei
a great [an enterprise];an
important] task [undertaking, daiji important [a difficult] thing [matter].<br />
an outline;
the gistof what happened,
of the story;daitai
a rough [general] idea; a summary; the substance;
a great [good] partof;
nearly allof[every];taitei
almost allof;most; mostof;
a type; a pattern;

a stamp;a sort; a kind; a category.<brtaipu
/>()a type (of person).<br />
largely; greatly; very; mu daibu

a typhoon. 12a
hurricane. taifuu
fall; come
fall; fall over taoreru
[go] down; topple; () [down]; drop; roll over; lose one's balance; sink to the
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; for tha dakara
sure;
certain; positive;
assured; convincing;surefire;undoubted;
tashika unquestionab
add />add tasu
(up); do addition [a sum].<br more; supplement; make sth good.<br />
asksb a question,
sb about sth; inquireof
sb about sth; question; put a question to sb.<br />loo
tazuneru
callon sb, at a house;
come [go round] to see; visit; pay a visit to; pay sb a call; look sb up.
tazuneru
right;
reasonable; proper.<br
/>righteous;
tadashii just; upright; honest; tr

a tatamipl.,s; a tatami mat used for flooring;straw
mat; a straw(-and-rush) tatami matting.
stand
(up); put sth in a standing position; make sth stand (up); put upa flagpole, a pillar, a noticeboard;
tateru
build; put up;

construct; set upa monument;erecta
taterustatue, a monument; raisean edifice.

for instance; for example;
to take an illustration; by way of example [illustration];
tatoeba let us [let's] say; take (, for example); e.g.;
a
shelfpl. shelves;shelving; ()
tana a rack; () a ledge; (
pleasure; enjoyment;
happiness; joy; fun;()
delight; amusement; tanoshimi (an) amusement; entertain
take
[find] pleasure [delight]
in; enjoyan evening;
tanoshimu enjoy oneselfover sth, by doing; have

occasionally; at times; now and then; once in a wh tamani
good; advantage;
welfare; sake.<br /><br
benefit; profit; interests; tame />
a a territory for either
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;be
be adequate; suffice.
enough; be sufficient; tariru [ 1, 1]<br />
a manpl. men;
a male (person); the
male sex; the menfolk.<br />masculinity; ma
dansei
(indoor) heating. danbou
blood;claret;gore.<br
/>blood;chi
lineage; a line; a stock; consanguinity.<br />
*a check; a

cheque.<br />checks; checkers.<br />collation; a check(up).<br />
chekku
(physical)
strength; energy; force;
power;energy; vitality; vigor; verve;heart; courage; spir
chikara
notat all;nota bit;notin the least;not
any; not(for) a moment. []
chittomo
pitch; tar. chan
attention;
observation; note; notice;
heed; interest; advertence;
chuui advertency;care; watch; gua
school; a lower secondary
a junior high school; a middle school; *achuugakkou
junior high. []

(an) injection;a shot;(an)
inoculation.<br />inject; give [make, administer] an injection; syringe; inoculate
chuusha
*a parking lot; a car par chuushajou
geographical features;
topography;geography.
geographical,
chiri topographical adj.
catch;
capture; seize;get;
obtain;arrest; catch; collar; nab; *
tsukamaeru
the moon;a
moon; a
satellite.<br />lunar.<br
tsuki/>a month;a moon.
stickto;
become [get]
stuck [attached]to; () remainon; stayon;
tsuku
soakin;
tsukeru /> pickle [salt]
steepin;dunkin.<br
one's
convenience;a
reason; apriorcommitment.<br
tsugou />one's wish [des
tell; inform;

communicate;report.<br />deliver;
tsutaeru convey;issue; transm
continue;
last; keep doing;remain;
stay.<br />continue without a break [(
tsuzuku
continue;
keep doing;keep;
maintain; preserve.<br
tsuzukeru />continue; keep
wrapin;
do upa parcel;

pack (up)goods; bundleclothes.<br
tsutsumu />coverwith
an accompaniment;

a sideremark;a garnish; garnishings;
tsuma trimmings; fixings; a condiment; a relish.
preparation; a mind-set;an

intention; a purpose; an aim; intent; () a motive; (a) motivation; an ulter
tsumori
fish; angle (for

fish); fish with a rod and line; catch; hook; ()
tsuru land;catch a dragonfly.<br />
's child to the dentist. tsureru
,
polite;
civil; courteous; well-mannered.<br
teinei />
a textbook; a
a text.<br />'' text.<br /> text.
tekisuto
1suitable;
proper; appropriate;

fit; right; suited to; goodfor;
tekitou adequate; apt; apposite; seemly; qual
; . dekirudake
helpsb
do, to do sth; assist
[aid]sb in doing;tetsudau
lend [give] a (helping) hand; render sb assistance.<
(lawn) tennis. tenisu
(a pair

of) gloves;(a pair of) mittens;a
tebukuro gauntlet (glove).
a Buddhist temple. tera
a spot;
a dot; a speck; a speckle.<br
/>
ten a point; a dot; a mark;a decim

a (store) clerk; a shop assistant;a salesperson; () tenin
a salesman; () a saleswoman; a salesgirl;
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a telegram; a wire; a te denpou
exhibit; a show.
an exhibition;an tenrankai
a capital; a metropolis;

the seat of government;a city;toa town.<br /> hold its courtat
asksb sth,
sth of sb;question;
put a question
tou to; demandsb's name;inquire
an implement;
a utensil; () adougu
an appliance; an instrument; tool; () a gadget; ()fishingtack

at last; at length; finally; in the end; ultimately;after all. toutou
a zoo; zoological garden doubutsuen
travela great
[long] distance;a
distant [faraway]
tooku place.<br />(
go along

[down, up]the street; usea road; takea
tooruroute; pass [proceed] alonga road;
measure; in specialty;especially;
specially; expressly; in special particularly; in particular; peculiarly; preferentially;
tokuni
particular, special. tokubetsu
a barber; a haircutter;a

barber's (shop); *a barbershop;a
tokoyatonsorial parlor.
<br
/> tochuu
a limited
[special] express
(train); a super-express;a
tokkyuu cannonball.<br />
takea

coathome.<br />report;
todokeru notify; send in a report; give notice; give [file
stopat [in,

with]; lodgein [with]; stayat [in, with].<br
tomaru />put up [stop, stay]a
stop;

() turn off; cut off;stop;
tomeru put an end to sth.<br />
exchange

[change, swap, barter]one thing for another.<br />change;renew;
torikaeru
a thief; a robber; stealing; robbery;
() a burglar;theft; burglary; pilferage; pilfering; () filchin
dorobou

rub-a-dub;rat(-a)-tat; rat-a-tat-tat; tat-tat-tat; () boom, boom, boom; rataplan;ba
dondon
[]mend;
repair; make [do] repairsto
the roof; putnaosu
[set] right [straight]; put sth in order; put to rights; ref
be [get]
mended; be repaired;
be fixed; be put right; benaoru
set to rights; () be all right [OK] again; be repa
() get well

[better]; recoverfrom an illness; be restoredto
naoru health; be curedof a disease; ()
the interior; the
inside.<br />an
interval; a gap;
naka in themiddle.<br /><br />
very; considerably;

highly; exceedingly;pretty; quite; rather; fairly; more, lessthan
nakanaka
cry;weep;

shed tears; pipe one's
nakueye(s) [an eye, the eye(s)];sob; b
be [get]
lost; be missing; be gone.<br />disappearfrom
nakunaru sight; vanish; be gone;
die; pass away; breathe nakunaru
throw; hurl;
fling; cast; pitch; ()
toss;throw [fling]
nageru down.<br />give up; ab
'' nasaru
sound; peal; () roll; ()
make a sound; () naru creak;sound [ring] in one
asas possible [practicable]; asas
one can [may]; wherever
narubekupracticable;if possible [practic

I see; it is true; indeed; really; well (yes); as you say;(to be) sure.
naruhodo
become

familiarwith; grow accustomedto;
nareru get usedto;
(a)
smell; (an) odor; (a)
scent; an aroma;a
nioi stench; a stink.<br />a smack;
bitter.<br />unpleasant.<br
/>hard; trying.
nigai
tory [two-storied] building; a building w nikaidate
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escape
(from); ()
run away [off]; get away;
nigerumake off; flee; fly; take flight;take
a diary; a journal; a day nikki

admission (in)to a hospital;
hospitalization; a hospital stay; a stay in (*the)nyuuin
hospital.<br />enter [go (in)to, be admitted to

entrance [admission, enrollment]
into a school;matriculation.<br />start school; enter a school; be admitte
nyuugaku
be [look]
like; be alike; resemble;
be similar [akin,niru
analogous]to; have a likenessto; bear
a doll.<br person withninngyou
/>a no will of his own; a puppet; a straw man; a yes-ma
stealsth
from sb; pilfer [filch,purloin]articles from a shop; make
nusumu
paint;
brush on;plaster;
trowelnuru
on;varnish;lacquer; spread on;
get wet;
get beadedwith nureru
get sprinkledwith rain; mist;get damp [moist]with dew;

a price; a cost; a figure. [,,1]
nedan
heat;
warmth.<br />(a)
netsu temperature;
enthusiastic; assiduous;
eager; zealous; earnest;
ardent; fervent; keen; attentive; warm.
nesshin
oversleeping;

late rising;a late riser [sleeper]; a sleepyhead;a lie-abed; a slugab
nebou

sleepy; drowsy;eyelidsheavy [drooping] with
sleep; somnolent;lethargic.
nemui

sleep; have a sleep;fall
[drop] asleep; go [get] to sleep; sinknemuru
into sleep [a slumber];take a nap
remain;
still exist; ()
remain; survive;be
nokoru recorded.<br />be
a throat; () a gullet; () a windpipe;the
throat.<br
nodo />a [the] voice;the vocal c
changetrains
[planes] at;

transferto another train; () transship.<br />cha
norikaeru
a
*transportation;norimono
vehicle; a means of transport; transport;a (public) conveyance.<br />
a leafpl. leaves;
() a phyllome;
() a blade; ha
() a frond; () a needle.
(a) part;a
part; a division.<br
/> a
pa-to part.<br />part-time w
an occasion;

a time; a moment; a juncture.<br />a
baai case; an instance; an illustration.<br />
two timesas much.<br
double; twiceas many; />doublethe
bai amount.
looking; (an)
inspection.<br />have the honor of seeing; see; (have a) look at; inspect.
haiken
a dentist; a dental surge haisha
()carry;
convey; bear; transport;
transfer; take; bring;hakobu
haul;tote; lug;waft.<br />(
begin;
start; make a start;
get started; set about;hajimeru
take to [up] sth; commence; initiate;
a place; a
spot; a point; a space; a
location;a place; a locale; a locality; a district; a site; an area; a regi
basho
<br /><br />
hazu
be ashamedof;
feel ashamed
be humiliatedby; [humiliated]about.<br />
hazukashii
a

(personal) computer; a PC;pasokon
a home computer.
August (: Aug.). hachigatsu
(a) pronunciation;
(an) enunciation;(an)
articulation.<br
hatsuon />production of sound;
clearly; distinctly; vividly; plainly; explicitly;
in no uncertain terms.
hakkiri[]<br />exa

cherry blossom viewing;a
picnic under the cherry blossoms. hanami
a wood; (a) woods;a
a copse [coppice];
grove; () () a thicket.
hayashi
clear

(away, out); sweep (away, off); wipe awaytears;
harau brush offdewdrops;remove; g
a
program; a
bill. bangumi

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opposition;
hostility;objection;
resistance; antagonism; hantai dissent.<br />oppose; be oppos
a handbag; *a pocketbo handobaggu
a fire;a
fire;aconflagration;a
hi spark;burning; a flame; incandes
the sun;sunlight;a
ray of sunlight; the rays
hi of the sun; sunrays.<br />a [the]
a pianopl.s;
a pianoforte.<br />It
piano
piano (: p).
get
[grow, become] cold; get
chilly; (begin to) be [feel]
hieruchilly;get [grow, become] cold; (be
(a) light.<br
/>(a)
light; illumination;rays
hikari (of light); a ray; () a beam;
shine; be
() gleam;
bright; be brilliant; be luminous; () glimmer; () flash; () tw
hikaru
a drawerof

a desk.<br />(a) withdrawal.
hikidashi
take [get]
() drag
out; draw [pull] out; withdraw; out.<br />() bring outt
hikidasu
an airport; an
airfield; an airstrip; an aerodrome;a floating air base;an airfield; an air s
hikoujou
d the theater for the first time in a long hisashiburi
an art museum; an art ga bijyutsukan

very (much); exceedingly; hijouni
start;
be startled; be alarmed;
be taken aback;be
bikkuri stunned; be surprised;
[into].
*moveto [into]; removeto hikkosu
indispensability.<br
necessity; need; requirement; /> necessary;
hitsuyou needful; needed; required; requisite;
cruel; harsh;
hard; rough; inhuman;
merciless; () outrageous;
hidoi atrocious; () unfair.<br />
an office building.
biru
(the)

day; (the) daytime. hiruma
a lunch hour; a lunch bre hiruyasumi
pick

up;find;pick
hirou up; find (and take home).<br />
fax;
fax; a fax machine;a
facsimile;a fakkusu fax.<br />fax; fac
increase; ()
augment; ()fueru
multiply; () mount [pile] up;grow. [<sup><
deep.<br

/>deep.<br />thick; dense; heavy.<br />
fukai
complicated; complex;
tangled;labyrinthine.
involved; involuted; intricate; fukuzatsu
review (lesson [course]);
() refresher training; a refresher course.<br />reviewone's lesson; go over [th
fukushuu

the head [chief, director]
of a department [section, division]; a department manager [head, chief];a dean
buchou

ry circumstances; under normal circum futsuu
Vitis;grape(vine);
budou vine;grapes.
put on get [grow] fat [overweight,
[gain] weight [flesh, pounds]; futoru stout]; fat up; fatten (up).<br />

a futon; a thick (bed)quilt; a padded mattress; *a
comforter;bedding;
futonbedclothes;a cushion.
()a boat; () a vessel;
()
fune a ship; () a steamer; () a liner

inconvenience; want of convenience;
inexpediency; incommodiousness; fuben
unhandiness.<br />inconvenient; incommodious
step
(up)on (with the feet);
on; tread fumu trample (up)on; stamp.<br />
begin to rain [snow, etc. furidasu
/>give
a present; a gift. []<br (as a present). purezento

culture;civilization. bunka

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literature; letters;imaginative
literature; belles-lettres. bungaku
grammar; rules of compo bunpou
distinction; discrimination;difference.<br
/>[]different;other;
betsu separate; seco
a bell. beru
strange;

peculiar;unusual;
henextraordinary;funny; queer; weird.<br />
a reply; an answer; a re henji
importing and exporting;
(foreign) trade; international [overseas, foreign, export-import]
boueki commerce.<br />tradewith
radio, televisionbroadcasting;()aradio,
televisionbroadcast;
housou () a telecast. [,]

a law;legislation;(the) law. houritsu
menservants; a menial.
a servant; a manservantpl. [,]boku
a star;the

stars.<br />a star;a
hoshi spot; a dot; a fleck;a phlyctenule; a p
an extent; a degree; a measure.<br />a
limit; limits; bounds.<br />the state [status, s
hodo
almost; nearly; mostly; practically; well-nigh;
almost invariably; all but; next door to; () little; hard
hotondo

praise; laud; commend; a homeru
(a) translation; rendering; [render, turn, do,
a version.<br />translate put]into;decipher; decode.
honyaku
;go; come;
call on [upon] sb.<br
/>visit [worship
mairu at]a temple.<br />be defeate
lose; be be outplayed; ()
defeated; be beaten; () be outfought; be worsted; lose [give] groundt
makeru
serious;
sober; grave; earnest;heavyrole;faithful;
majime honest; sober;steady.
first; first of all; before [above] everything;
in the first place;mazu
to begin with; for [by way of] a start; for [as] a starter
or; eitheror;in other words. mataha
mistake; make

a mistakein; err; commit [make] an errorin calculation; blunder; commit [make] a blunde
machigaeru
be

in timefor.<br />answer [serve,
maniausuit, meet] the purpose; be useful; be servicea
(a) circumference;
girth;the
border; the fringe;the
mawari neighborhood; the vicinity.<br />
run in a
circle;rotate; revolve; turn; spin.<brmawaru
/>go around;follow
a cartoon; a comic book;
comics; (a) manga;(4)a
manga comic strip; a strip cartoon;the co
() the

midpoint; the middle; the center; the heart. mannaka


see; ()
catch sight of;be
mieru seen; be visible; show; be in sigh

a lake. [] mizuumi
miso.<br />something
that looks like miso.<br
miso />
be found
(out); be discovered;
be detected; be sought mitsukaru
out; be caughtdoing, in the act of doing;
find; discover;

come across [upon];catch sight of.<br />find; locate; search
mitsukeru
everyone; everybody;

all.<br />;all; everything.
mina
a haven.
a harbor;a port; minato
face; front;
look outon; be oppositeto. []<br
mukau />goto [toward];
meet; go
(out) to meet;receive; play host to;welcome;
mukaeru make sb welcome; greet;
(remote) antiquity;

ancient [old] times;old [bygone]mukashi
days; former years [days].
an insect;
a bug;a
cricket;;(<sub>
mushi
a son; a boy. musuko

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,a
daughter.<br />a
young woman; a maiden;a girl.
musume
unreasonableness.<br
unreasonable;unjustifiable;
/> muri unwarrantable;
. meshiagaru
new; novel.<br
/>rare;
infrequent;curious;unusual;
mezurashii uncommon; extraord
tell; say; mention; state. moushiageru
.<br

/>do. mousu

,2. mousugu
[supposing] (that).
if;in caseof;provided moshi
(as a matter) of course; to be sure; naturally; no mochiron
reasonable; understandable;
not without good reason;right;
mottomo rational; just; justifiable; warran
turn backhalfway;

retrace one's steps; () put backto.<br
modoru />go [get, come] back; retu
cotton; cotton cloth. momen
get;

have; receive; take; obtain; be given; be presentedwith;accept;
morau
a forest;a
wood; woods; a
grove;woodland;
mori wooded land; *the timber.
roast; broil;

pan-broil [fry]; () grill; ()
yaku bake; () toast.<br />
a
promise; an
engagement;an appointment; a date;a stipulation; a con
yakusoku

be useful [serviceable]to [for]; be helpful
[instrumental]in doing; be of use [service, help]; serve a (useful) purpo
yakunitatsu
() be roasted;
() be broiled;
() yakeru
be baked; () be toasted
gentle; tender; delicate;affectionate;
soft; meek;graceful; yasashii sweet;mild(-mannere
become
[grow, get]
lean [thin]; grow gauntyaseru
[slim]; lose weight; () become emaciated; los
at (long) last; at length; ultimately;
finally;with
yatto difficulty; with [after] much [painstaking] effort.<b
too; also;noteither; as well; likewise;
not surprisingly; like the rest.<br />still; as before.<br
yappari
too; also;noteither; as well; likewise;
not surprisingly; like the rest.<br />still; as before.<br
yahari
stop (falling); let cease;subside;
up; leave off;stop; yamu abate; die [calm] down; drop; pa
soft; tender; flexible;
pliant; plastic; ()
limp; ()
yawarakai ductile; malleable; (
hot
water.<br />a(hot) bath; () a (public)
yu bathhouse;a hot spring; a spa.<br />

exportation; export.<br />export;
ship abroad. yushutsu

import; importation;introduction.<br
/>import; introduce.yunyuu
a finger;a
toe. (thumb)"finger","first
yubi finger, second finger, "
a (finger) ring. yubiwa
a dream;a
a delusion; a reverie.<br
vision; an illusion; yume />()
tremble; ()
shake; quake; sway; () vibrate;() pitch; () roll; () rock; () toss, he
yureru
()
good; ()
yoi excellent; () satisfactory; () fine
business; an an errand. [,
engagement; () you 1, 3]<br />
preparation(s);
readiness; preparedness;(preliminary) arrangements;(an) outfit; equip
youi

business; affairs; an engagement; work; things to
do;an errand.
youji [ 1]
become

dirty [filthy]; be soiled; be stained; be smudged; be blemished; be blotted; tarnish; be contamina
yogoreru
(a) rehearsal.<br />prepare
(the) preparation (of lessons); lessons;yoshuu
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a program; a plan;
a schedule;prearrangement;
previous arrangement;expectation; anticipation;
yotei
an

appointment;a subscription;advance
yoyaku booking; a reservation;
approach;
draw [come] near;sidle up to; yoru
edge near.<br />push one's opponent whi
be gladof; rejoice
[be rejoiced]at [over]; be delightedat,yorokobu
to do; delight [take delight]in; be pleased

.<br
/>all
yoroshii right; OK.<br />pleasing.<
(a) reason; (a) cause;
an account;ground(s);
(an) occasion;
riyuu why;a pretext; an excuse.
utilization;
use;good
use; profitable
riyou employment;explo

both; both sides [parties];neitherof
them. ryouhou

an inn;a Japanese-style hotel [inn]. ryokan
absence; being
away from home.<br
/>
rusu.<br />
/>air-condition
air-conditioning; air cooling.<br [air-cool]a room.
reibou
history;a
history;
annals; a chronicle.<br rekishi
/>history;tradition.
. reji
a report;a

research paper; a written homeworkrepo-to
assignment.<br />report.
(a) connection;(a)

contact; touch;communication;
renraku correspondence; c
June (: Jun.). rokugatsu
.
wa-puro
heatwater;
makemilkhot;boilwater.<br
wakasu /> .<br />
split
up.<br />() separate; () break upwith; () brea
wakareru
grow [become,
get] hot;boil;
come to a [the] boil.<br />grow loud;
waku
(a) reason;
(a) cause; circumstances.
[]<br wake
/>(a) meaning.<br />

a thing [an article] left behind;a
lost article; lost property. wasuremono
laugh;

chuckle; () smile; grin; () guffaw; laugh out loud; () burst out laugh
warau
a proportion;
a rate; a ratio; ()
a percentage;an
wariai allotment; an assignment; a portion; a share.<
break;
be broken; be smashed.<br
/>divide
wareru (up);split; crack; (

politics; government;administration;political affairs;statecraft.
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JLPT English
a mustache, a beard
~floor
~times
~side
Ah!
greeting
between
fit, suit
to meet
blue
red
baby, newborn
to go up
light, bright
baby, newborn
autumn, fall
empty, has space
open
to open
to rise
to give
morning
breakfast
the day after tomorrow
a late riser
leg, foot
taste, flavor
tomorrow
over there
to play
warm
head
new
over there (polite)
hot (air)
thick
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you
older brother
older sister
that (over there)
apartment
to take a shower
dangerous
sweet
not so
rain
to wash
to walk
to possess
to be, to exist
that one
good
no
to say, to tell
house, home
to go
how many, how old
how much
pond
doctor
chair
to be busy
to be painful
one
January
one day
No. 1, the best, the first
when
the 5th day of the month, 5 days
together
five
always
now
meaning

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someones younger sister
not likable, unpleasant
entrance
need, must have, be required
to insert, to put in
color
various
top, on, above
back, rear, behind
thin
song
to sing
home
to be born
sea
to sell
coat, jacket
picture
movie
cinema
English language
Yes, I see
station
elevator
Yen
pencil
delicious; tasty; good
big
many people
my own mother
money
to get up, to stand up
to put
someones wife
to send
grand father
uncle
to push

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late, slow
tea
toilet, lavatory
father
someones younger brother
man
boy
the day before yesterday
the year before last
adult
same
someones elder brother
someones elder sister
grandmother
aunt
lunchbox
to memorize, to remember
heavy
interesting, funny
to swim
to get off
to end
music
woman
girl
counter for times
foreign country
foreigner
company, enterprise
stairs
shopping
to buy
to return an object
to return home
face
to take time, money
key
to write

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student
counter for months
to wear
umbrella
to lend
a cold
wind
family
person (polite)
Katakana
school
corner
my wife
bag
vase
paper
camera
Tuesday
hot, spicy
body
to borrow
light (not heavy)
calendar
river
side (of something)
cute, pretty
Kanji character
Spirit, mood
Opportunity
Danger
to be heard
steam train
Skill, art, technique
season
regulations
surely
Silk
strict

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mood
to be decided
You (informal)
to decide
feeling, mood
a kimono
guest, customer
urgent
speedy, express
education
church
competition
an interest
neighbourhood
condition, health
air, atmosphere
airport
September
grass
to give (to me) respectful
neck
cloud
to compare
to get dark, to come to an end
to give (to me) simple form
hair or fur
Cake
plan
experience
finance, economy
police
an injury
landscape
an eraser
lodging
never
however
however

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source, cause
a quarrel
research
laboratory
sightseeing
child
honorific prefix
this way
outskirts
lecture
the manufacturing industry
high school
high school students
high school student
factory
headmaster
traffic, transportation
auditorium
High school (full word)
Government worker
May
international
core,heart
trouble, damage, breakdown
to know (honorific)
a feast
thing,matter
small, bird
the other day, recently
these days, nowadays
smal, fin
rubbish
to be crowded
uncooked rice
frightening
to break
to be broken
Concert

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now, next time
Computer
tonight
nowadays
last, end
beginning, first
slope, hill
to look for
to get down
popular, prosperous
alcohol
to lower
to give (respectful)
a little while ago
lonely
plate; dish
the month after next
the week after next
salad
to make noise, to be excited
to touch
March
industry
sandal
sandwich
disappointment
city
city
match, game
method
April
to scold
exam
accident
earthquake
era
underwear
preparations

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July
firmly, steadily
failure, mistake
dictionary
goods
little while
island
citizen
office
society
company president
intrusion, obstacle
jam
freedom
November
October
custom, manners
an address, a residence
judo
December
enough
attendance
departure
a hobby
preparation
introduction
elementary school
novel
invitation
consentment
future, prospects
a meal
groceries
woman
to notify
to investigate
population
Shinto shrine

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kindness
worries
newspaper company
suit
suitcase
swimming
water supply
very, extremely
mathematic, arithmetic
to exceed
screen
amazing
to make progress
completely
straight, all of a sudden
steak
to throw away
Stereo
sand
wonderful
to slide, to slip
corner, nook
to finish
a pickpocket
then
life, living
production
western countries
the world
seat
explanation
the back (of the body)
without fail
to look after
line
not at all (in negative sentence)
war
senior

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really
to discuss
to rear, to bring up
graduation
grandfather
soft
grandmother
because of that
moreover
to that extent
gradually, soon
that kind of
so much, like that
leave hospital
university student
important, valuable
generally
usually
type, style
greatly
typhoon
to break down
so, therefore
definite
to add a number
to ask
to visit
correct
a Tatami
stand up, put up
to build
for example
shelves
pleasure, amusement
enjoy, enjoy oneself
occasionally
in order to
no good

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be sufficient
man
heating
blood
check
strengh, power
not at all (in negative sentence)
familiar suffix usually for girls
caution
junior high school
injection
parking lot
geography
to seize
moon
to be attached
to soak, to pickle
circumstances
to report
continue, last
to continue, go on
to wrap
wife
intention
to fish
to lead
polite
text, text book
suitable
as much as possible
to assist
tenis
glove
temple
point, dot
shop assistant
weather forecast
electric light

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telegram
exhibition
metropolitan
answer
tool, means
finally, after all
zoo
distant
to go through
particularly, especially
special
a barber shop
on the way
limites express train
to reach
to lodge at
to stop
to exchange
thief
more and more
to fix, to repair
to be fixed, repaired
to be cured, to heal
stomach; belly
very
to cry
to disappear, to get lost
to die
to throw away
to do (respectful)
sound, ring
as much as possible
Indeed, really, I see
to grow accustomed to
a smell
bitter
two storied
February

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to escape
diary
be hospitalized
enter school or university
to be similar
a doll
to steal
to paint, lacquer
to get wet
price
fever
enthusiasm
sleeping in late
to be sleepy
to sleep
to remain
throat
to tansfer, change
vehicle
leaf
part time
situation
twice, double
to look at, find out (respectful)
dentist
to transport
to begin
location
it should be so
embarrassed
personal computer
August
pronunciation
clearly
cherry-blossom viewing
woods, forest
to pay
television or radio program

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Opposition
Handbag
fire
day, sun
piano
get cold, feel chilly
light
to shine
drawer
to draw out
an airport
long time; long time, no see
art gallery
extremely
be surprised
to move (house)
necessary
awful
building
daytime, during the day
noon break
to pick up, to gather
fax
to increase
deep
complexity, complication
revision
head of a section
usually
a grape
to grow fat
Japanese bed, futon
ship, boat
inconvenience
to step on
start to rain
a present, a gift
culture

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litterature
grammar
different
bell
strange
reply
trade
to broadcast
law
I (for male)
star
extent
mostly
praise, speak well of
translation
to go, to come (humble form)
to lose
serious
first of all
or, otherwise
to make a mistake
to be in time for
surroundings
to go around
japanese comic, manga
middle
be seen, be visible
a lake
bean paste
to find
to discover
everybody
harbour
to face
to go to meet
olden days, former
insect
son

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daughter
impossible
to eat (respectful)
rare
to say, to tell (respectful)
to be called, to say (respectful)
soon
if
of course
extremely
to return, to go back to
cotton
to receive
forest
to bake, to grill
promise
to be helpful
to burn, to be roasted
kind
to become thin
at last
as I thought
as I thought
to stop
soft, tender
hot water
export
import
finger
a ring
dream
to shake, to sway
good
use
preparation
things to do
to get dirty
preparation of a lesson

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arrangement
reservation
to visit
to be delighted
ok, all right (respectful)
reason
utilization
both sides
Japanese style hotel
absence
air conditioning
history
a register
report
contact
June
word processor
to boil, to heat
to separate
to boil, to grow hot
meaning, reason
lost article
to laugh, to smile
rate, ratio, percentage
to break
politics, government

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