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| Question | Answer | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 発足 | ほっそく | starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up |
| 気付く | きづく | to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize; to realise |
| 敬語 | けいご | honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language |
| 自己 | じこ | self; oneself |
| 反省 | はんせい | 1. reflection; reconsideration; introspection; meditation; contemplation 2. regret; repentance; remorse; being sorry |
| 要因 | よういん | main cause; primary factor |
| 復活 | ふっかつ | 1. revival (e.g. musical); come-back 2. restoration; rebirth; resurrection |
| 丸い | まるい | 1. round; circular; spherical 2. harmonious; calm |
| 個性 | こせい | individuality; personality |
| 正常 | せいじょう | normalcy; normality; normal |
| 砂漠 | さばく | desert |
| 能力 | のうりょく | ability; faculty |
| 取材 | しゅざい | 1. news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media) 2. interview |
| 月日 | つきひ | time; years; days |
| 充実 | じゅうじつ | 1. fullness; completion; perfection; substantiality 2. enhancement; improvement; enrichment; upgrading 3. replenishment; repletion |
| 野 | の | 1. plain; field 3. wild |
| 判決 | はんけつ | judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree |
| かつて | . once; before; formerly; 2. never yet; never before; | |
| 証拠 | しょうこ | evidence; proof |
| 学科 | がっか | 1. study subject; course of study 2. department (university, etc.) |
| 台 | だい | 1. stand; rack; table; bench; podium; pedestal; platform; stage 2. support; holder; rack 3. counter for machines, incl. vehicles |
| 詩人 | しじん | poet |
| 接する | せっする | 1. to touch; to come in contact with; to border on; to adjoin; to be adjacent; to be close 2. to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to serve; to take care of |
| 挑戦 | ちょうせん | challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try |
| 革命 | かくめい | revolution |
| 演説 | えんぜつ | speech; address |
| 代金 | だいきん | price; payment; cost; charge; the money; the bill |
| 棄権 | きけん | 1. abstaining from voting 2. renunciation of a right |
| 主催 | しゅさい | sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging |
| 座席 | ざせき | seat |
| 課 | か | 1. lesson 2. section (in an organization); division; department |
| 長さ | ながさ | length |
| ことがない | 1. (something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); 2. never happens; there is never a time when | |
| 原料 | げんりょう | raw materials |
| 怒り | いかり | anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation |
| 本質 | ほんしつ | essence; true nature; substance; reality |
| 思わず | おもわず | unintentionally; reflexively; spontaneously; involuntarily; instinctively |
| 視点 | してん | opinion; point of view; viewpoint; visual point |
| 線路 | せんろ | railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line |
| 南西 | なんせい | southwest |
| 合意 | ごうい | agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord |
| 煙 | けむり | smoke; fumes |
| 作戦 | さくせん | 1. tactics; strategy 2. military or naval operations |
| 付属 | ふぞく | attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed |
| 乗客 | じょうきゃく | passenger |
| 仕組み | しくみ | 1. structure; construction; arrangement; contrivance; mechanism; workings 2. plan; plot; contrivance |
| 意志 | いし | will; volition; intention; intent; determination |
| 破壊 | はかい | 1. destruction; disruption 2. (application) crash |
| 遺跡 | いせき | historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site |
| 北東 | ほくとう | northeast |
| 蚊 | か | mosquito |
| 格好いい | かっこいい | attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat; with-it; groovy |
| 慎重 | しんちょう | careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate |
| 能 | のう | talent; gift; function |
| 協議 | きょうぎ | conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation |
| 所属 | しょぞく | attached to; belong to; member; affiliation |
| 総合 | そうごう | synthesis; coordination; putting together; integration; composite comprehensive |
| 決意 | けつい | decision; determination; resolution |
| 退職 | たいしょく | retirement (from office); resignation |
| 捜査 | そうさ | search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry |
| 入力 | にゅうりょく | input; (data) entry |
| 乾燥 | かんそう | dryness; aridity; insipidity; dehydration; desiccation |
| 手伝い | てつだい | 1. helper; assistant 2. help |
| 開放 | かいほう | open; throw open |
| 負う | おう | 1. to bear; to carry on one's back 2. to take responsibility for; to accept a duty |
| 側面 | そくめん | side; flank; aspect; dimension; profile; sidelight; lateral |
| 農民 | のうみん | farmers; peasants |
| 獲得 | かくとく | acquisition; possession |
| 看板 | かんばん | 1. signboard; sign; billboard; hoarding; doorplate 2. draw; attraction; feature; highlight; spokesman; figurehead |
| 恐ろしい | おそろしい | 1. terrible; dreadful; terrifying; frightening; frightened 2. surprising; startling; tremendous; amazing |
| 専攻 | せんこう | major subject; special study |
| 次第 | しだい | 1. dependent upon 2. as soon as; immediately (upon) |
| 出産 | しゅっさん | 1. childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; parturition; confinement 2. production (of goods) |
| 針 | はり | 1. needle; pin 2. hook 3. stinger; thorn 4. hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer 5. staple (for a stapler) |
| 無駄 | むだ | futility; uselessness; pointlessness |
| 願う | ねがう | 1. to desire; to wish; to hope 2. to beg; to request; to implore; to pray |
| 区分 | くぶん | division; section; demarcation; partition; segmentation; subdivision |
| 覚悟 | かくご | resolution; resignation; readiness; preparedness |
| 合同 | ごうどう | 1. combination; union; incorporation; amalgamation; fusion |
| 勝利 | しょうり | victory; triumph; conquest; success; win |
| 来日 | らいにち | arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan |
| 権力 | けんりょく | (political) power; authority; influence |
| 悪化 | あっか | (suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption |
| 警告 | けいこく | warning; advice |
| 頼る | たよる | to rely on; to have recourse to; to depend on |
| 演出 | えんしゅつ | production (e.g. play); direction |
| 劇 | げき | 1. drama; play 2. powerful drug |
| 王様 | おうさま | king |
| 自慢 | じまん | pride; boast |
| 冗談 | じょうだん | jest; joke; funny story |
| 自主 | じしゅ | independence; autonomy |
| 独身 | どくしん | bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate |
| 防ぐ | ふせぐ | to defend (against); to protect; to prevent |
| 地上 | ちじょう | 1. above ground; surface 2. earth; world |
| 地点 | ちてん | site; point on a map; spot |
| 本日 | ほんじつ | today |
| 公立 | こうりつ | public (institution) |
| 胃 | い | stomach |
| 上級 | じょうきゅう | advanced level; high grade; senior |
| 下町 | したまち | low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.) |