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- 貢献★【こうけん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
彼は国への貢献を認められてナイト爵位を与えられた。 He was awarded a knighthood in acknowledgement of his services to the nation.
- 根★【ね】
noun:
- root (of a plant)
- root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.)
- root (of all evil, etc.); source; origin; cause; basis
- one's true nature
- (fishing) reef
彼らは皆、根は善良な男たちなのだ。 They are all good men at heart.
彼は都会人の作法を身につけているけれども根は田舎育ちだ。 For all his city ways, he is a country boy at heart.
- 贈る★【おくる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to give (as a gift); to present
- to confer; to bestow; to award
部員は先輩に一人ずつブローチを贈ることにした。 The club members agreed to present the seniors with a brooch each.
- 通過★【つうか】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); transit
- passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage
- passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
- 克服★【こくふく】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
- 扱う☆【あつかう】 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
心理学は人間の感情を扱う。 Psychology deals with human emotions.
- 発車☆【はっしゃ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving Antonym: 停車【ていしゃ】
- 至る☆【いたる】到る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to attain
- to lead to (a place); to get to
- in the extreme case of - as ~に至っては
- to come; to arrive; to result in - archaism
重要なのはゴールではなく、そこに至る道程である。 What's important is not the goal, but the journey.
- 記入☆【きにゅう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
- 飼う☆【かう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
インコを飼うために必要なものを揃えましょう。 Let's get what we need to keep a parrot.
- 癖☆【くせ・へき】
noun:
- habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency
- peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; mannerism
- crease; wrinkle; curl; kink
- ヨット☆
noun:
- yacht (usually only used for a sailing boat with one mast); sailing boat; sailboat
- 任せる☆【まかせる】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、この問題は彼に委せるほかはない。 For better or worse, we can't do anything but leave this matter up to him.
娘が卒業した後は自分の好きに任せることにきめた。 We have decided to leave our daughter to herself after she left school.
- 性☆【せい】
noun:
- nature (of a person)
- sex
- gender
suffix:
- -ty; -ity; -ness; -cy - indicating quality or condition
そんなことが気になってしまうのが人の性ですね・・・。 It is human nature to be bugged by such things.
最近の漫画は暴力や性の描写が多すぎる。 Recent comics have too many violent and sexual scenes.
シンナーなどの常習性のある物をしてると言う事は、更正する可能性が低いと思います。 I think that, as he's using addictive substances like thinner, the chance of rehabilitation is low.
- ずっと☆・ずーっと☆・ずうっと
adverb:
- continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; all along; the whole time; all the way - ずーっと and ずうっと are more emphatic
- much (better, etc.); by far; far and away
- far away; long ago
- direct; straight
- ぶつ☆《打つ・撃つ・撲つ》 Inflection
godan ~つ verb / transitive:
- to hit (a person); to strike; to beat
- to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
- 種☆【たね】
noun:
- seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; kind; variety; quality; tone
- material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); subject; theme; (news) copy
- ingredient; leaven (bread); main ingredient of a sushi - Food term
- cause; source
- trick; secret; magician's trick; inside story
- paternal blood; lineage ➜ 胤
- breed (of a stock); sperm; semen
蒔かぬ種は生えない。 You must sow before you can reap.
1つの種が絶滅するたびに、我々は自然界の一部を永久に失うことになる。 Every time a species dies out, we lose forever a part of our natural world.
そんなことをすれば笑いものの種なるよ。 If you do that, you're going to subject yourself to ridicule.
- 上☆【かみ】
noun:
- upper reaches (of a river); upper stream Antonym: 下【しも】
- top; upper part; upper half (of the body)
- long ago
- beginning; first
- person of high rank (e.g. the emperor) - honorific language ➜ 御上
- government; imperial court
- imperial capital (i.e. Kyoto); capital region (i.e. Kansai); region (or direction of) the imperial palace ➜ 上方【かみがた】
- head (of a table)
- wife; mistress (of a restaurant) - honorific language
- つぐ☆《注ぐ》 Inflection
godan ~ぐ verb / transitive:
- to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
- 番☆【ばん】
noun:
- number (in a series)
- (one's) turn
- watch; guard; lookout
- bout; match - Sumo term
私の自宅の電話番号は市外局番が201で123ー4567番です。 My home phone number is, area code two-oh-one, one-two-three, four-five-six-seven.
6時からずっと待っているのだが、僕の番がまだ来ない。 I've been waiting since six o'clock and still my turn hasn't come.
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