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JLPTN3
のちnochi☆《後》

noun / ~の noun:

  • later; afterwards; since
  • future
  • after one's death
  • descendant - archaism

船funeがga沈没chinbotsuしてshiteしまってshimatteのちnochi、船funeのno残骸zangaiがga引き上げられたhikiagerareta。 The wreckage of the ship was salvaged after it had gone to Davy Jones's locker.

雨天utenのno後nochiにはniha晴天seitenがga来るkuru。 After rain comes fair weather.

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描く☆【えがくegaku・かくkaku】画く Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to draw; to paint; to sketch ➜ 書く
  • to depict; to describe ［えがく］
  • to picture in one's mind; to imagine
  • to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)

マネMANEがgaこのkono絵eをwo描くegakuまでmade、女性joseiのno裸像razouはha女神megamiにni限られていましたkagirareteimashita。 Until Manet painted this picture, his female nudes were limited to goddesses.

２．ペンPENでde厚紙atsugamiにniブーメランBUUMERANのno形katachiをwo描くegaku。描いたegaitaブーメランBUUMERANをwo切り取るkiritoru。 2. Draw a boomerang shape on the card with a pen. Cut out the boomerang you've drawn.

JLPTN2
縫う☆【ぬうnuu】 Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to sew; to stitch
  • to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

彼女kanojoはha自分自身jibunjishinのno服fukuをwo全部zenbu自分でjibunde縫うnuu。 She makes all her own clothes.

船funeはha島々shimajimaのno間maをwo見えつ隠れつmietsukakuretsuしてshite縫うnuuようにyouni進んでsusunde行ったitta。 The steamer wound in and out among the islands.

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お代わり☆【おかわりokawari】お替り・お替わり・御代わり・お代り・御代り Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

interjection:

JLPTN1
視野★【しやshiya】

noun:

  • field of vision; view
  • one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

彼らkareraはhaついにtsuini視野shiyaからkara消えたkieta。 They went out of sight at last.

いつもitsumoワイドなWAIDOna視野shiyaをwo持ってmotte、仕事shigotoをwoしshiなさいnasai。 You should always keep a broad perspective on the work you do.

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踏まえる★【ふまえるfumaeru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to be based on; to have origin in
  • to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
JLPTN1
進路★【しんろshinro】

noun:

  • route; course; path
  • one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

どのdono進路shinroをwo選んでerandeもmo危険kikenがga待ち受けているmachiuketeiru。 Whichever way we choose will involve danger.

進路shinroのnoことkotoでde先生senseiにni助言jogenをwo求めたmotometa。 I asked my teacher for advice on my future course.

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効き目☆【ききめkikime】利き目☆・きき眼・効目・利目

noun:

  • effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
  • one's dominant eye ［利き目・きき眼・利目］

そのsono薬kusuriのno効きめkikimeがga現れたarawareta。 The medicine took effect.

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主観☆【しゅかんshukan】

noun:

  • subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego
  • one's personal opinion; one's own idea

いろいろiroiro考えてkangaeteみるmiruとto私のwatashino主観shukanですdesuがga、プレゼントPUREZENTOはhaどれだけdoredake気持ちkimochiがgaこめられているkomerareteiruかkaでde価値kachiがgaかわってkawatteくるkuruのだnodaとto思いますomoimasu。 All things considered, and it's just my opinion but, I think that the value of a present changes depending on how much thought is put into it.

JLPTN1
始発☆【しはつshihatsu】

noun:

  • first departure (of the day: train, bus, etc.); first train; first bus ➜ 終発
  • departing one's home station (of a train, bus, etc.)

あなたanataはha始発shihatsu電車denshaにni間にあいましたmaniaimashitaかka。 Did you catch the first train?

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錯誤☆【さくごsakugo】

noun:

  • mistake; error; discrepancy
  • discrepancy between one's actions and intentions - Law term
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沈没☆【ちんぼつchinbotsu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • sinking; foundering; going down; submersion
  • getting dead drunk - colloquialism
  • having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties - colloquialism
  • staying in one place for a long time - backpacker slang - slang

彼らkareraはha沈没chinbotsuするsuru船funeをwo見捨てたmisuteta。 They abandoned the sinking ship.

船funeはha乗務joumu員in全員zen'inをwo乗せたnosetaままmama沈没chinbotsuしたshita。 The ship sank with all her crew on board.

JLPTN1
凝らす【こごらすkogorasu】 Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to freeze; to congeal
  • to concentrate one's attention on; to devote oneself to something; to ponder; to meditate
JLPTN1
すすぐsusugu・そそぐsosogu《濯ぐ・雪ぐ》ゆすぐyusugu《濯ぐ》 Inflection

godan ~ぐ verb / transitive:

  • to rinse; to wash out - esp. 濯ぐ ➜ 漱ぐ【すすぐ】
  • to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace ［すすぐ・そそぐ］ - esp. 雪ぐ
自ら★【みずからmizukara】

noun:

  • oneself

adverb:

  • for one's self; personally

われわれwarewareはhaみずからmizukaraのno権利kenriをwo擁護yougoしshiなければならないnakerebanaranai。 We must stand up for our rights.

思惑★ateji【おもわくomowaku】思わく☆

noun:

  • expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; calculations
  • purpose; intention; motive; ulterior motive
  • others' opinions of one
  • speculation - Finance term

世間sekenのno思惑omowakuなどnado気にするなkinisuruna。 Don't mind about what others think.

彼らkareraはha石油sekiyuをwo掘りhori当てるateru思惑omowakuだっdaたta。 They intended to drill for oil.

由★【よしyoshi】因・縁

noun:

  • reason; significance; cause
  • piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ... ［由］

それsoreについてnitsuiteはha知るshiru由yoshiもmoなかったnakatta。 She had no way to know about it.

地雷★【じらいjirai】

noun:

  • land mine; "booby trap" [figurative]
  • topic that sets one off (esp. based on previous experience); sensitive topic; taboo topic - colloquialism

彼kareはha地雷jiraiのno上ueをwo運転untenしてshite、彼のkarenoジープJIIPUはha爆裂bakuretsuしたshita。 He drove over a land mine and his jeep blew up.

切り札★【きりふだkirifuda】切札

noun:

  • trump card
  • ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

あのano会社kaishaのno社長shachouはha切り札kirifudaをwo隠し持っていますkakushimotteimasu。 The president of that company has an ace up her sleeve.

舎★【しゃsha】

suffix noun:

  • hut; house

noun:

  • (in the ancient Chinese army) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km) - archaism
銭★【せんsen】錢old

noun:

  • hundredth of a yen
  • coin made of non-precious materials ➜ 銭【ぜに】
  • one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency) - obsolete term ➜ 貫
  • one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass) - archaism

銭sen厘rinをwo大切にtaisetsuniすればsureba大金taikinはhaおのずとonozutoたまるtamaru。 Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.

彼のkarenoビジネスプランBIJINESUPURANはha立派rippaだdaけどkedo、勘定kanjouあってatte銭sen足らずtarazu、と,toいうiu気kiもmoするsuruけどkedoねne。 His business plan looks good on paper but I get the feeling it would never work in practice.

一躍☆【いちやくichiyaku】 Inflection

adverbial noun / noun / ~する noun:

  • suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; overnight

noun / ~する noun:

  • one bound; one leap - orig. meaning
本命☆【ほんめいhonmei】

noun / ~の noun:

  • favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner
  • one's heart's desire; first choice - colloquialism

本命honmeiとto対抗馬taikoubaがga競り合ったseriattaお陰でokagede、ダークホースDAAKUHOOSUのno彼kareがga漁夫gyofuのno利riをwo得たetaってtteわけwakeだda。 Since the favorite and his rival were running against each other a dark horse like him was able to pull out in front.

見張る☆【みはるmiharu】瞠る Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out ［見張る］
  • to open one's eyes wide ➜ 目を見張る

暴力団bouryokudanをwo見張るmiharuのnoはha危険なkikenna冒険boukenだったdatta。 Spying on gangsters was a dangerous venture.

一口☆【ひとくちhitokuchi】ひと口

noun:

  • mouthful; morsel; bite
  • gulp; sip; draft; draught
  • one word; in short
  • one share; one contribution

一口hitokuchiでde食べてtabeteみようmiyou。 I will try to eat it in one bite.

一口hitokuchi乗りnoriたがっているtagatteiru人hitoがga大勢taiseiだda。 Many were eager to get in on the act.

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