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irascible |
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a. [怒り] irritable; easily angered; excited by or arising from anger Miss Minchin's irascible temper intimidated the younger schoolgirls, who feared she'd burst into a rage at any moment. |
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ire |
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n. [怒り] anger; wrath; keen resentment; irritate The waiter tried unsuccessfully to placate the ire of the diner who had found a cockroach in her soup. |
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iridescent |
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a. [虹] exhibiting or giving out colors like those of rainbow; gleaming or shimmering with rainbow colors She admired the iridescent hues of the oil that floated on the surface of the water. |
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irremediable |
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a. [取り返しのつかない] incurable; uncorrectable; impossible to remedy or correct The error she made was irremediable; she could see no way to repair it. |
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irresolute |
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a. [優柔不断] uncertain how to act or proceed; undecided; lacking in resolution Once you have made your decision, don't waver; a leader should never appear irresolute. |
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jocose |
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a. [剽軽] given to joking; merry; humorous The salesman was so jocose that many of his customers suggested that he become a stand-up comic. |
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jocular |
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a. [ひょうきん] humorous, amusing or joking; sportive; not serious Although Bill knew the boss hated jokes, he couldn't resist making one jocular remark. |
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jollity |
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n. [お祭り騒ぎ] gayness; splendor; cheerfulness or celebration The festive Christmas dinner was a merry one, and old and young alike joined in the general jollity. |
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jostle |
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v. [合成] come into rough contact with while moving; make one's way by pushing or elbowing In the subway station, the crowds jostle him. |
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jubilation |
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n. [歓喜] rejoicing; feeling of extreme joy There was great jubilation when the armistice was announced. |
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jurisprudence |
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n. [法学] philosophy or science of law; a division or department of law He was more a student of jurisprudence than a practitioner of the law. |