abandon: n. [放棄] lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm | abide: v. [に従う] endure; put up with; bear; tolerate |
abnormal: a. [異常] unusual; not typical; not normal | absurd: a. [不条理] preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish |
abuse: n. [濫用] improper use or handling; misuse | access: n. [アクセス] approach; entry; entrance |
accidental: a. [偶然] unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally | accomplice: n. [共犯者は] partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing |
acquaintance: n. [知人] personal knowledge or information about someone or something | activate: v. [全体] make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive |
acute: a. [急性] quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe | adamant: a. [断固] extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding |
addiction: n. [中毒] the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something | ado: n. [待ち伏せ] doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle |
adopt: v. [採用] accept; take on; raise; take into one's family | adorable: a. [かわいい] deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors |
adore: v. [崇拝] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection | affected: a. [影響] speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
affection: n. [愛情] fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness | affirmative: a. [肯定] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming |
agenda: n. [議題] items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered | aggressive: a. [積極] making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly |
agitated: a. [攪拌] disturbed; excited; expressing agitation | agony: n. [悩み] the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle |
agreement: n. [契約] state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character | airborne: a. [空中] aloft; flying; in the air |
alias: n. [エイリアス] assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily | allegiance: n. [忠誠] loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
allergic: a. [無関心] excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy | allergy: n. [アルカリ] hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances |
alley: n. [路地] a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes | ally: n. [同盟] confederate; partner; collaborator |
altar: n. [祭壇] raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity | ambrosia: n. [アンブロシア] something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut |
ambush: n. [衣服] disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station | amendment: n. [改正は] a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision |
amnesia: n. [健忘] partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness | amulet: n. [お守り] object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm |
anemia: n. [貧血] condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality | ankle: n. [足首を] the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus |
anonymous: a. [匿名] having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name | anticipate: v. [予想] act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict |
antidote: n. [解毒剤] medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts | apology: n. [謝罪] acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse |
appalling: a. [悲惨] causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful | appeal: n. [アピール] attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge |
appealing: a. [魅力] attractive or interesting; charming | appetite: n. [食欲] instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink |
appropriate: v. [適切な] acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use | apron: n. [エプロン] an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean |
archer: n. [弓] bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow | archives: n. [アーカイブ] public records; place where public records are kept |
arena: n. [アリーナ] a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments | arrogance: n. [傲慢] overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation |
arrogant: a. [傲慢] arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others | arson: n. [放火] malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony |
arsonist: n. [アスファルト] criminal who illegally sets fire to property | artillery: n. [砲兵] large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons |
assault: n. [暴行] a violent attack; an onslaught | asset: n. [資産] properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality |
assurance: n. [保証] promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt | assured: a. [喘息] made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable |
asthma: n. [放火] chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies | asylum: n. [亡命] place of refuge or shelter; protection |
attic: n. [屋根裏部屋] story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house; | attorney: n. [弁護士] lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy |
auction: n. [オークション] public sale of property to the highest bidder | audition: v. [オーディション] take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance |
authentic: a. [本格的] not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy | authorization: n. [認可] act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant |
authorize: v. [承認] empower; give permission for; sanction | autopsy: n. [オートマトン] examination of dead body; post-mortem |
awe: n. [畏敬の念] mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil | bacon: n. [ベーコン] back and sides of a pig salted and smoked |
badge: n. [バッジ] a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person | bait: v. [餌] harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap |
bald: a. [ハゲ] hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering | ballroom: n. [宴会] large room used mainly for dancing |
bane: n. [悩み] something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin | bankrupt: a. [破産] penniless, without any money; financially ruined |
banner: n. [バナー] flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page | barb: n. [バーブは、] sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark |
barbecue: n. [バーベキュー] a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors | barge: n. [船] flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft |
bark: n. [樹皮] a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog | barn: n. [納屋] an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals |
barrier: n. [バリア] obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit | batch: n. [バッチ] quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together |
beacon: n. [ビーコン] signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning | beam: n. [ビーム] ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool |
beat: v. [ビート] whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly | beaver: n. [ビーバー] amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
behold: v. [見よ] have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty | benign: a. [良性] kindly; favorable; not malignant |
betray: v. [裏切る] be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly | beverage: n. [漂白剤] liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment |
bizarre: a. [奇妙] fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance | blackmail: n. [恐喝] extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information |
blade: n. [ブレード] the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument | bless: v. [苦味] make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy |
blizzard: n. [自慢] a severe snowstorm with strong winds | blur: n. [ぼかし] something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot |
bodyguard: n. [ボディーガード] guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard | bogus: a. [偽] counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine |
bolt: v. [ボルト] dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly | boost: v. [ブースト] raise; advance; push or shove upward |
booster: n. [ブースター] device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school | booze: n. [酒] drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor |
bore: v. [見つけた] drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill | bouquet: n. [花束] small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present |
bout: n. [試合] a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness | brace: n. [括弧] something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod; |
brake: n. [ブレーキ] a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction | breach: n. [違反] breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap |
brilliant: a. [華麗] full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone | brink: n. [寸前] edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge |
brutal: a. [残忍な] like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless | brutality: n. [残虐] quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness |
bubble: n. [バブル] foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief | buckle: v. [バックル] fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat |
budge: v. [対決] move off; move or stir slightly; alter a position or attitude | bug: n. [バグ] general name applied to various insects |
bulb: n. [電球] the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball | bully: n. [いじめ] noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow |
bum: n. [動く] one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person | bumper: n. [バンパー] something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage |
bust: n. [バスト] the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person | bypass: n. [バイパス] the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture |
cadet: n. [過ぎ去った] younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer | canary: n. [カナリア] pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance |
canyon: n. [渓谷] narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge | capacity: n. [容量] mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate |
carnival: n. [カーニバル] festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows | carol: n. [キャロル] round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas |
carve: v. [彫刻は] make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt | cascade: n. [カスケード] small waterfall; sudden downpour |
category: n. [カテゴリ] group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute | catholic: a. [カトリック] broadly sympathetic; universal; related to Roman Catholic Church |
cavalry: n. [騎兵] part of military force which serves on horseback | cavern: n. [洞窟] cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave |
cavity: n. [空洞] hole; cavern; hollow area within the body | celebrated: a. [有名] famous; well-known; having illustrious past |
celebrity: n. [有名人] a widely known person | cellar: n. [ワインセラー] room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground |
cemetery: n. [墓地] place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard | cereal: n. [穀物] grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as a food |
cerebral: a. [脳] relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional | chaos: n. [カオス] disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass |
chap: n. [男] crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy | charitable: a. [慈善の] benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way |
charity: n. [チャリティー] activity or gift that benefits the public at large | charter: v. [チャーター] license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services |
chase: v. [追跡] pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch | chateau: n. [シャトー] impressive country house or castle in France; large country house |
chevron: n. [山形] badge consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of military or police uniform to indicate rank | chic: n. [シック] good form; style; elegance under being fashionable |
chimera: n. [キメラ] monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having lion head, goat body, and dragon tail | choir: n. [合唱] band or organized company of singers, especially in church service |
chop: v. [チョップ] hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax | chorus: n. [コーラス] any utterance produced simultaneously by a group |
chubby: a. [ぽっちゃり] of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump | chuck: v. [チャック] toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens |
chump: n. [ばか] short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person | chunk: n. [塊] a thick mass or piece, amount |
cider: n. [サイダー] beverage made from juice pressed from apples | civilian: a. [民間] of or relating to non-military life |
clam: v. [アサリ] be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang | clamp: n. [クランプ] any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts |
clarity: n. [明確] clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor | clientele: n. [顧客] clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons |
closure: n. [クロージャは] act of shutting; closing | clot: n. [血栓] thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood; compact group |
clumsy: a. [不器用] awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude | coalition: n. [連立政権] partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
coincidence: n. [偶然] two or more things occurring at the same time by chance | collision: n. [衝突] crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals |
colossal: a. [巨大] of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic | coma: n. [昏睡] state of profound insensibility from which it is difficult or impossible to rouse a person |
commence: v. [開始] have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin | commitment: n. [コミットメント] pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself to a course of action |
commotion: n. [騒ぎ] disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement | compact: a. [コンパクト] closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something |
compassion: n. [思いやり] the sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration | compassionate: a. [思いやり] having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful |
compatible: a. [互換性] harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes | compelling: a. [魅力] overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention |
compliment: n. [お世辞] praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise | compromise: v. [妥協] adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of |
compulsive: a. [強迫] having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion. | con: ad. [コン] against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side |
concede: v. [譲歩] admit; yield; give up physical control of another | conceive: v. [妊娠] form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way |
concussion: n. [脳震盪] shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow | condemn: v. [非難] blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of |
confide: v. [打ち明ける] disclose; reveal; tell in confidence | confront: v. [対決] be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with |
confrontation: n. [対決] state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas | conjure: v. [魔法使いを引き締め] call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts |
consolation: n. [慰め] act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort | console: v. [コンソール] cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort |
conspiracy: n. [陰謀] plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act | constellation: n. [星座] some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name |
contagious: a. [感染スタント] infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases | contempt: n. [軽蔑] state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of |
continent: n. [大陸] one of the large landmasses of the earth | contingency: n. [緊急] condition of being dependent on chance; uncertainty; possibility |
contract: v. [契約] constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate | convert: n. [変換] change something into another form; transform |
convertible: a. [転換] capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable | convict: v. [受刑者] find or declare guilty |
conviction: n. [信念] the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief | coop: n. [小屋は] barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals |
corny: a. [確認陳腐] producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn; | corporal: a. [体罰] belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant |
corporate: a. [企業] united or combined into one body; collective; belonging to a corporation or incorporated body | cosmic: a. [宇宙] of the universe; vast |
costume: n. [衣装] dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season | couch: n. [ソファ] sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed |
counterfeit: v. [偽造] make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge | coup: n. [クーデター] sudden stroke; sudden appropriation of leadership or power; a takeover |
covert: a. [秘密] secretive, not openly shown | coy: a. [内気] quiet; still; tending to avoid people and social situations; reserved |
cram: v. [塾] pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space | cramp: n. [けいれん] something that confines or contracts; restraint; hindrance |
cramped: a. [デスクトップ] jammed; stuffed; uncomfortably small or restricted | crank: n. [クランク] device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech |
cranky: a. [不機嫌] having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked | crate: n. [箱] large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces |
crave: v. [切望] ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg | craving: n. [欲求] vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning |
creed: n. [信条] definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use | creek: n. [川] a small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook |
cripple: n. [肢体不自由] person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb | crook: v. [悪党] bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure |
crooked: a. [作物] having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved | crude: a. [クルーズさわやか] being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive |
crumb: n. [パン粉] small fragment or piece, especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off | crunch: v. [クランチ] chew with force and noise; crush, grind or tread noisily |
cryptic: a. [不可解] having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher | cub: n. [カブ] young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle |
cubicle: n. [キュービクル] sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study | cuddle: v. [抱擁] lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely |
cuff: n. [カフ] fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist | cuisine: n. [料理] kitchen or cooking department; food; manner or style of cooking; cookery |
cult: n. [カルト] religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual | curb: v. [抑制] bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
curt: a. [素っ気ない] having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner | cushion: n. [クッション] soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling |
custody: n. [親権は] keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security | cute: a. [かわいい] ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty |
cynical: a. [シニカルな] skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic | dandy: n. [ダンディ] man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable |
darn: v. [くそ] mend, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by the needle; sew together with yarn or thread | dart: v. [ダーツ] move suddenly and rapidly |
debris: n. [破片] remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up | debut: n. [デビュー] beginning or first attempt; first appearance before the public |
decoy: n. [おとり] lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger | decree: n. [令] order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court |
deed: n. [証書] something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit | defendant: n. [被告] one required to make answer in an action or suit |
definition: n. [定義] clarity of outline; concise explanation | deliberate: v. [故意] consider; think about carefully; weigh |
delirious: a. [せん妄] having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild | delta: n. [デルタ] an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea |
delusion: n. [妄想は] false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion | dent: n. [凹み] cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface |
deposition: n. [揮発性] testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process | deputy: n. [副] one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office |
desirable: a. [望ましい] worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable | despicable: a. [卑劣] fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless |
destruction: n. [破壊] havoc; event that completely destroys something | detour: n. [迂回] a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course |
devastating: a. [破壊] destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction | devious: a. [よこしま] departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward |
devotion: n. [献身] faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication | diabetes: n. [糖尿病] a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood |
diabolical: a. [極悪非道] extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell | dictate: v. [指示] prescribe; rule as a dictator |
dilemma: n. [ジレンマ] predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options | diplomatic: a. [外交] relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others |
dirk: n. [短剣は] a kind of dagger or poniard | disaster: n. [災害] catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty |
disastrous: a. [悲惨] extremely bad; terrible; dreadful | discharge: v. [放電] relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off |
discreet: a. [控えめ] free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable | discretion: n. [裁量は] knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively |
disguise: n. [変装] dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception | dispatch: n. [派遣] act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste |
distinction: n. [区別] excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference | distinguished: a. [識別] prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements |
distracted: a. [気] having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught | distraught: a. [取り乱し] deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane |
distress: n. [遭難] discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to | disturbance: n. [障害] disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder |
dock: v. [ドック] deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal | dodge: v. [かわす] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick |
dome: n. [ドーム] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola | don: v. [ドン] put clothing on one's body |
dose: n. [量] quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion | drool: v. [だれ] drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write |
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