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| Kanji | Spelling | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 恩 | おん | favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude |
| 望ましい | のぞましい | desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable |
| 離す | はなす | to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart |
| 持ち | もち | 1. hold; charge; keep possession; in charge 2. wear; durability; life; draw |
| おやつ | 1. between-meal snack 2. mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea | |
| 視野 | しや | field of vision; outlook |
| 笛 | ふえ | 1. flute; fife; pipe; recorder; flageolet; shakuhachi; clarinet 2. whistle |
| サボる | to be truant; to play hooky; to skip school; to skip out; to be idle; to sabotage by slowness | |
| 同級生 | どうきゅうせい | classmate; classmates |
| 収支 | しゅうし | income and expenditure |
| 放置 | ほうち | leave as is; leave to chance; leave alone; neglect |
| 最適 | さいてき | optimum; the most suitable |
| 用品 | ようひん | articles; supplies; parts |
| 経緯 | いきさつ | 1. details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances; how it started; how things got this way 2. longitude and latitude |
| 原子 | げんし | atom |
| 介護 | かいご | nursing; care; caregiving; caring |
| 貝 | かい | shell; shellfish |
| 噂 | うわさ | rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk |
| 空間 | くうかん | space; room; airspace |
| 酸化 | さんか | oxidation; oxidization |
| 国交 | こっこう | diplomatic relations |
| 損失 | そんしつ | loss (e.g. assets or profits) |
| 童話 | どうわ | fairy-tale |
| 無用 | むよう | 1. useless; futile 2. unnecessary; needless 3. not on business; unrelated; unauthorised; unauthorized 4. prohibited; banned; forbidden |
| 救援 | きゅうえん | relief; rescue; reinforcement |
| 過剰 | かじょう | excess; over- |
| 当局 | とうきょく | 1. authorities 2. this office |
| 発掘 | はっくつ | 1. excavation; exhumation 2. discovery (e.g. new talent) |
| 瞳 | ひとみ | 1. pupil (of eye) 2. eye |
| 滝 | たき | 1. waterfall 2. rapids |
| 予選 | よせん | preliminary contest; qualifier; primary; nomination |
| 論じる | ろんじる | to argue; to discuss; to debate |
| 沿い | ぞい | along |
| かも | 1. duck 2. easy mark; sucker; sitting duck | |
| 番 | ばん | 1. number (in a series) 2. (one's) turn 3. watch; guard; lookout |
| 清掃 | せいそう | cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging |
| 陸上 | りくじょう | 1. land; ground; shore 2. track-and-field events |
| 党 | とう | 1. party (political) 2. faction; -ite |
| 欠陥 | けっかん | 1. defect; fault; deficiency; deformity 2. shortage; gap |
| 欲 | よく | greed; craving; desire; avarice; wants |
| 制御 | せいぎょ | control; governing; checking; suppression; repression; restraint; mastery; management |
| 再開 | さいかい | reopening; resumption; restarting |
| 及ぼす | およぼす | to exert; to cause; to exercise |
| 学術 | がくじゅつ | science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits |
| 小型 | こがた | small size; tiny |
| 三男 | さんなん | 1. three sons 2. third son |
| 丘 | おか | 1. hill; height; knoll; rising ground |
| 泡 | あわ | bubble; foam; froth; head on beer |
| 技能 | ぎのう | technical skill; ability; capacity |
| 和風 | わふう | 1. Japanese style 2. light wind; moderate breeze |
| 航海 | こうかい | sail; voyage |
| 賠償 | ばいしょう | compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages |
| など | 1. et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth 2. or something 3. the likes of | |
| 定価 | ていか | list price; regular price; established price |
| 誇る | ほこる | to boast of; to be proud of |
| 死刑 | しけい | death penalty; capital punishment |
| 幼稚園 | ようちえん | kindergarten |
| 養成 | ようせい | training; development |
| 植木 | うえき | garden shrubs; trees; potted plant |
| 可決 | かけつ | approval; adoption (e.g. motion, bill); passage |
| 買収 | ばいしゅう | 1. acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; purchase 2. corruption; bribery |
| 休養 | きゅうよう | rest; break; recreation |
| 背後 | はいご | 1. back; rear 2. background; behind the scenes |
| 園芸 | えんげい | horticulture; gardening |
| 振動 | しんどう | oscillation; vibration |
| 余る | あまる | to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many |
| 協会 | きょうかい | association; society; organization; organisation |
| 片道 | かたみち | 1. one-way (trip) 2. one-way ticket |
| 出題 | しゅつだい | 1. setting a question (for an exam) 2. setting a theme (for composition of poetry) |
| 扇 | おうぎ | folding fan |
| 鮮やか | あざやか | 1. vivid; bright; brilliant; clear; fresh; vibrant 2. skillful; skilful; adept; adroit; deft; brilliant; beautiful; fine; excellent |
| 向く | むく | 1. to face 2. to turn toward 3. to be suited to; to be fit for |
| 拍手 | はくしゅ | clapping hands; applause |
| 持参 | じさん | bringing; taking; carrying |
| 地主 | じぬし | landlord; landowner |
| 洗剤 | せんざい | detergent; washing material |
| 約 | やく | 1. approximately; about 2. promise 3. shortening; reduction; simplification |
| 目覚まし時計 | めざましとけい | alarm clock |
| 良好 | りょうこう | favorable; favourable; satisfactory |
| 志 | こころざし | will; intention; motive |
| 女学校 | じょがっこう | girl's school |
| 対照 | たいしょう | contrast; antithesis; comparison |
| 得点 | とくてん | score; points made; marks obtained; runs |
| 一斉 | いっせい | simultaneous; all at once |
| 火力 | かりょく | 1. heating power; steam power 2. firepower |
| 市街 | しがい | urban areas; the streets; town; city |
| 見舞う | みまう | 1. to ask after (someone's health); to visit 2. to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune; to suffer an attack |
| 展望 | てんぼう | view; outlook; prospect |
| 将軍 | しょうぐん | general; shogun |
| 移住 | いじゅう | migration; immigration |
| 革新 | かくしん | reform; innovation |
| 補給 | ほきゅう | supply; supplying; replenishment |
| 同情 | どうじょう | sympathy; compassion; sympathize; sympathise; pity; feel for |
| 南部 | なんぶ | southern part; the south (of a region) |
| 絶望 | ぜつぼう | despair; hopelessness |
| 公平 | こうへい | fairness; impartial; justice |
| 襲撃 | しゅうげき | attack; charge; raid |
| 菓子 | かし | pastry; confectionery |
| まし | 1. better; less objectionable; preferable 2. more; increase; extra | |
| 辞任 | じにん | 1. to resign 2. resignation |