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JLPTN3
進める☆【すすめるsusumeru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to advance; to move forward; to put (a clock, watch) forward
  • to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to make progress in; to further; to advance; to hasten; to speed up
  • to raise; to elevate; to promote; to develop; to stimulate (e.g. one's appetite)

調べshirabeをwo進めるsusumeruうちuchiにni、頭蓋骨zugaikotsuがga、何かnanika重いomoi一撃ichigekiをwo受けてukete打ち砕かれているuchikudakareteiruのnoがga明らかになったakirakaninatta。 Closer examination revealed that the skull had been crushed by some heavy blow.

JLPTN1
継ぐ☆【つぐtsugu】嗣ぐ・続ぐ・襲ぐ Inflection

godan ~ぐ verb / transitive:

  • to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to take over; to follow
  • to patch (clothes); to mend; to repair ［継ぐ］
  • to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with; to feed with; to follow up with (e.g. remarks); to gather (one's breath) ［継ぐ］

誰dareがga王位ouiをwo継ぐtsuguのですnodesuかka。 Who will succeed to the throne?

JLPTN5
呼ぶ★【よぶyobu】喚ぶ・招ぶirr. Inflection

godan ~ぶ verb / transitive:

  • to call out (to); to call; to invoke
  • to summon (a doctor, etc.)
  • to invite
  • to designate; to name; to brand
  • to garner (support, etc.); to gather
  • to take as one's wife - archaism ➜ 娶る

あなたanataをwoケパKEPAとto呼ぶyobuことにしますkotonishimasu。 You will be called Cephas.

結婚式kekkonshikiでdeはhaあまりにamariniたくさんtakusanのnoごちそうgochisouがga出さdasaれreたtaのでnode、新郎shinrou新婦shinpuはhaもっとmotto多くookuのno人hitoをwo呼ぶyobuべきbekiだっdaたtaかkaなnaとto思いomoi始めhajimeたta。 Food and drink were served in such profusion at the wedding that the bride and groom began to wonder if they should not have invited more guests.

ひんぱんにhinpanni吐血toketsuするsuru場合baaiはha、救急車kyuukyuushaをwo呼ぶyobuかka、近くchikakuのno内科医naikaiにni往診oushinしてshiteもらうmorau。 If you frequently spit-up blood you should call an ambulance or have a nearby physician make a house call.

JLPTN5
張る☆【はるharu】貼る☆ Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to stick; to paste; to affix - esp. 貼る

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb / transitive:

  • to stretch; to spread; to strain; to tighten; to put up (tent)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to form (e.g. ice on a pond)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb / transitive:

  • to fill; to swell

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to stick out; to put; to slap

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be expensive

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to keep a watch on; to be on the lookout

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to become one tile away from completion ［張る］ - Mahjong term ➜ テンパる・聴牌

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to span; to generate - Mathematics term

あなたanataのno願書ganshoにni最近のsaikinno写真shashinをwo貼りhariなさいnasai。 Attach a recent photograph to your application form.

クモKUMOがgaクモの巣kumonosuをwo張るharuところtokoroをwo見たmitaことがありますkotogaarimasuかka。 Have you ever seen a spider spinning its web?

湖mizuumiにはniha薄いusui氷kooriがga張っていたhatteita。 There was thin ice on the lake.

JLPTN4
進む☆【すすむsusumu】 Inflection

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

  • to advance; to go forward
  • to precede; to go ahead (of)
  • to make progress; to improve
  • to deepen; to heighten
  • to be fast (of a clock); to be ahead
  • to do of one's own free will ➜ 進んで

あのano時計tokeiはha１分fun進んでいますsusundeimasu。 That clock is one minute fast.

ジブJIBUのno裏帆urahoとtoラダーRADAAをwo使ってtsukatte、バックBAKKUしshiながらnagara船首senshuをwo進みsusumiたいtai方向houkouにni向けましたmukemashita。 Using the rudder and the jib with the wind behind it we backed up, turning the bow to the direction we wanted to go.

ヤンマYANMAがgaすいすいとsuisuito水mizuのno上ueをwo進んでいたsusundeita。 The dragonfly gracefully passed over the water.

JLPTN3
株★【かぶkabu】

noun / counter:

  • stock; share

noun:

  • stump - orig. meaning

noun / counter:

  • root; rootstock
  • strain (of bacteria, etc.)

noun / suffix noun:

  • tradeable rank; goodwill

noun:

株kabuはha新shin高値takaneをwo付けたtsuketa。 Stocks hit a new high.

ビルBIRUはhaあのano会社kaishaのno株kabuをwo持っているmotteiru。 Bill has stock in that company.

父chichiはhaそのsono会社kaishaのno過半数kahansuuのno株kabuをwo所有shoyuuしているshiteiru。 My father holds the major interest in the corporation.

JLPTN3
扱う☆【あつかうatsukau】 Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to deal with (a person); to treat; to handle; to take care of; to entertain
  • to deal with (a problem); to handle; to manage
  • to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to work
  • to deal in; to sell
  • to cover (a topic); to treat; to discuss; to take up
  • to treat A as B - as ＡをＢとして扱う
  • to mediate (an argument) - archaism
  • to be too much for one; to find unmanageable - archaism
  • to gossip - archaism

心理学shinrigakuはha人間ningenのno感情kanjouをwo扱うatsukau。 Psychology deals with human emotions.

彼女kanojoはhaこのkono機械kikaiをwo扱うatsukauのにnoni慣れているnareteiru。 She is used to handling this machine.

ブラウンBURAUNさんsanはha羊毛youmouをwo扱うatsukau商人shouninですdesu。 Mr. Brown is a wool merchant.

JLPTN3
指す☆【さすsasu】 Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to point
  • to nominate; to select someone; to specify some person
  • to identify; to indicate; to point out
  • to play (a game of shogi); to move (a piece) - Shōgi term
  • to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance) ➜ 差す

人hitoをwo指すsasuのnoはha失礼shitsureiですdesu。 It is rude to point at people.

＆というtoiu記号kigouはha、ａｎｄをwo指すsasu。 The sign '&' stands for 'and'.

JLPTN3
任せる☆【まかせるmakaseru】委せるold Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to
  • to passively leave to someone else's facilities ➜ 想像に任せる
  • to leave to take its natural course ➜ 成り行きに任せる
  • to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim)
  • to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done ➜ 力任せ

よかれあしかれyokareashikare、このkono問題mondaiはha彼kareにni委せるmakaseruほかhokaはhaないnai。 For better or worse, we can't do anything but leave this matter up to him.

娘musumeがga卒業sotsugyouしたshita後nochiはha自分jibunのno好きsukiにni任せるmakaseruことkotoにniきめたkimeta。 We have decided to leave our daughter to herself after she left school.

JLPTN2
裂く☆【さくsaku】割く☆ Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to tear; to rip up ［裂く］
  • to cut up; to cleave; to cut open (esp. the abdomen)
  • to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers) ［裂く］
  • to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something ［割く］
  • to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye - archaism ➜ 黥く

私watashiはhaとてもtotemo忙しいisogashiiのnoでdeさくsakuべきbeki時間jikanがgaないnai。 I am so busy that I have no time to spare.

JLPTN1
打ち込む☆【うちこむuchikomu】打ちこむ・打込む・うち込む Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in
  • to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to smash
  • to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades) ➜ 撃ち込む
  • to input (data); to enter
  • to devote oneself to; to go heart and soul into; to throw oneself into; to go head over heels for
  • to practice hitting (baseball, tennis, etc.) - Sports term
  • to hit (an opponent in kendo, boxing, etc.); to get a blow in - Martial Arts term
  • to invade one's opponent's territory (in the game of go); to place a stone in an opponent's formation
  • to pour (concrete, etc.) into a form

ノートパソコンNOOTOPASOKONのno電源を入れdengenwoire、ブラウザBURAUZAをwo立ち上げてtachiagete、もうmou覚えてoboeteしまったshimattaアドレスADORESUをwo打ち込むuchikomu。 I switch on my laptop, start up the browser, and type in the address I've already learnt by heart.

基礎kisoにni杭kuiをwo打ち込むuchikomuのnoをwo忘れてwasurete、空中kuuchuuにni楼閣roukakuをwo建てるtateruとはtoha、あなたanataもmo愚かなorokana人hitoだda。 It is foolish of you to build a castle in the air while forgetting to drive in pilings for its foundation.

ぼろぼろboroboro☆・ボロボロBOROBORO Inflection

~の noun / adjectival noun:

  • worn-out; ragged; tattered; battered; scruffy - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~と adverb / adjectival noun / ~する noun:

  • crumbling; dry and crumbly - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • falling (in drops or clumps); scattering - onomatopoeia

adjectival noun:

  • (physically or mentally) worn-out; exhausted - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • (coming to light) one after another - onomatopoeia
たしなみtashinami《嗜み》

noun:

  • taste (in goods, etc.)
  • manners; etiquette
  • modesty; restraint; prudence
  • knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.); accomplishments
  • taking care of one's personal appearance
JLPTN2
転がる☆【ころがるkorogaru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to roll; to tumble
  • to fall over; to roll over
  • to lie down
  • to be scattered about; to be lying around
  • (of a situation or outcome) to change; to turn out
  • to come easily; to be common; to fall into one's hands; to grow on trees

「転がるkorogaru石ishiはha苔kokeをwoもmoつけtsukeずzu」はhaことわざkotowazaでdeあるaru。 "A rolling stone gathers no moss" is a proverb.

転がるkorogaru石ishiにはniha苔kokeがga生えぬhaenu。 A rolling stone gathers no moss.

転がるkorogaru石ishiにはniha苔kokeがgaつかないtsukanai。 A rolling stone gathers no moss.

ほっかりhokkari

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • pleasantly (warm) - onomatopoeia
  • faintly; lightly - onomatopoeia
  • suddenly; unexpectedly - onomatopoeia
  • accidentally; carelessly - onomatopoeia
  • gaping wide; opening one's mouth wide - onomatopoeia
JLPTN4
迎える☆【むかえるmukaeru】邀える Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to go out to meet
  • to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail; to reach; to approach; to enter (a phase, era, etc.)
  • to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family)
  • to call for; to summon; to invite
  • to approach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.)

お客さまokyakusamaをwo迎えるmukaeru前maeにはniha、トイレTOIREのno鍵がかかるkagigakakaruかどうかkadoukaもmoしっかりshikkariチェックCHEKKUしてshite。 Before meeting your guests, be sure to carefully check that the toilet door locks.

彼女kanojoはha友人yuujinをwo迎えるmukaeru為にtameni玄関genkanへhe行ったitta。 She went to the door to welcome her friends.

JLPTN3
地★【ちchi】

noun / suffix noun:

雨ame降ってfutte地chi固まるkatamaru。 Adversity strengthens the foundations.

どっちdotchiがga最終的なsaishuutekina安息ansokuのno地chiとなるtonaruんnだろうdarou。 Which one will be our final resting place?

これらのkorerano国々kuniguniはhaヨーロッパYOOROPPA文明bunmei発祥hasshouのno地chiであるdearu。 European civilization had its birth in these lands.

彼女のkanojonoドレスDORESUはha青いaoi地chiにni白shiroのno水玉模様mizutamamoyouがgaあるaru。 Her dress is blue with white polka dots.

JLPTN1
代【しろshiro】

noun:

  • substitution
  • material
  • price
  • margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something
  • shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; ~19.83 m.sq.) - archaism ➜ 反【たん】
風☆【ふうfuu】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun / suffix noun:

  • method; manner; way; style
  • appearance; air
  • tendency
  • folk song (genre of the Shi Jing) ➜ 六義
  • wind (one of the five elements) ➜ 五大

それsoreをwoどんなdonna風にkazeni実行jikkouしたらshitaraいいiiかkaはha問題mondaiだda。 The question is how to carry it out.

あなたanataのnoサロンSARON風fuuのnoスカートSUKAATOがga好きsukiですdesu。 I like your sarong style skirt.

和尚☆【おしょうoshou・かしょうkashou・わじょうwajou】和上【かしょうkashou・わじょうwajou】

noun:

  • preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism) ［おしょう］ - honorific language
  • preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism) ［かしょう］ - honorific language
  • preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism) ［わじょう］ - usu. 和上 - honorific language
  • second highest priestly rank in Buddhism ➜ 法眼
  • monk (esp. the head monk of a temple) ［おしょう・かしょう］
  • master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

衣koromoばかりbakariでde和尚oshouはhaできぬdekinu。 The dress does not make the fair.

御上【おかみokami】お上

noun:

  • the Emperor; His Majesty - honorific language
  • the government; the authorities - honorific language
  • proprietress; hostess; landlady; mistress - also written 女将 ➜ 女将
  • your wife; his wife - also written 御内儀 or 内儀 - honorific language - archaism
  • (one's) master; lord - honorific language - archaism
JLPTN3
影★【かげkage】景

noun:

  • shadow; silhouette; figure; shape
  • reflection; image
  • ominous sign
  • light (stars, moon)
  • trace; shadow (of one's former self)

そのsono少女shoujoはha自分jibunのno影kageにniおびえていたobieteita。 The girl was afraid of her own shadow.

水たまりmizutamariにni映ったutsutta影kageがga見えたmieta。 Reflections could be seen in the puddles.

月tsukiがga湖mizuumiにni影kageをwo落としていたotoshiteita。 The moonlight reflected on the lake.

JLPTN1
飲み込む☆【のみこむnomikomu】呑み込む☆・飲みこむ・呑みこむ・のみ込む・飲込む・呑込む Inflection

godan ~む verb / transitive:

  • to gulp down; to swallow deeply
  • to understand; to take in; to catch on to; to learn; to digest
  • to engulf; to swallow up
  • to be filled with (people); to be crowded
  • to hold back from saying something; to swallow (one's words)

歯を食い縛るhawokuishibaru、喉元nodomotoまでmadeせりあがったseriagatta感情kanjouをwo強引にgouinni飲み込むnomikomu。 He grits his teeth and forces back his growing fear.

このkonoミシンMISHINのnoこつkotsuをwoのみ込むnomikomuのにnoni、どのくらいdonokurai時間がかかるjikangakakaruのnoかka。 How long does it take to get the hang of this sewing machine?

JLPTN4
線★【せんsen】

noun / suffix noun:

  • line; stripe; stria
  • line (e.g. telephone line); wire
  • ray (e.g. X-ray); beam ➜ Ｘ線
  • line (e.g. of a railroad); track; route; lane
  • outline; contours; form
  • level
  • division
  • line (of action); position; approach; policy; principle ➜ いい線
  • impression one leaves; air one gives off ➜ 線が太い・線が細い

運転者untenshaはha一時停止ichijiteishi線senのnoところtokoroでde停止teishiしなければならないshinakerebanaranai。 Drivers must stop at the stop line.

このkono線senのno終点shuutenはhaどこdokoですかdesuka。 Where is the end of this line?

必要hitsuyouのnoないnai語katariはhaどれでもdoredemo線senをwo引いてhiite消さkesaねばならないnebanaranai。 You should cross out any word you don't need.

下す☆【くだすkudasu】降す Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to make a decision; to draw a conclusion
  • to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to pass a sentence; to give an order
  • to let go down; to lower
  • to do oneself; to do by oneself ➜ 手を下す
  • to beat; to defeat
  • to have loose bowels; to have diarrhea
  • to pass (in stool); to discharge from the body

auxiliary verb / godan ~す verb:

  • to do in one go; to do to the end without stopping

問題mondaiはha誰dareがga決定ketteiをwo下すkudasuかkaとtoいうiuことkotoだda。 The question is who will make the decision.

これらのkorerano議論gironでde問題mondaiになっているninatteiru評決hyouketsuはha、１９９４年nenのnoランダーRANDAA裁判saibanでde下されたkudasaretaものであるmonodearu。 The verdict at issue in these discussions is the one brought in the Lander's trial in 1994.

次にniあげるageru「ブラック・ユーモアburakkuyuumoa」のno例reiをwo見れmireばba、自分jibunでde判断handanをwo下すkudasuことkotoがgaできるdekiruだろdaroうu。 The following example of sick humor will enable you to judge for yourself.

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