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Newspaper Vocab 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 長引く | to be prolonged, to drag on ながびく |
| 侵攻 | invasion しんこう |
| 停戦 | armistice, ceasefire ていせん |
| 見通しが立つ | to have a prospect in sight, to see something happening みとおしがたつ |
| 主な | chief, main, principal, important おもな |
| 攻め入る | to invade せめいる |
| 併合する | to merge, to absorb, to annex へいごうする |
| 一方的に | one-sided, unilaterally いっぽうてきに |
| 宣言する | to declare, to proclaim せんげんする |
| 首脳会議 | summit meeting, top-level conference しゅのうかいぎ |
| 反転攻勢 | counteroffensive はんてんこうせい |
| 軍事 | military affairs ぐんじ |
| 反乱 | insurrection, revolt, rebellion, uprising はんらん |
| 墜落 | fall, crash (of an aircraft) ついらく |
| 当選 | being elected とうせん |
| 派遣する | to dispatch, to deploy はけんする |
| 合意する | to come to an agreement, to reach a mutual understanding ごういする |
| 交える | to mix, to combine, to cross (swords, etc.) まじえる |
| 会談 | talks, formal discussions, conference かいだん |
| のがれる | to escape |
| 人権 | human rights, civil liberties じんけん |
| 監視 | monitoring, surveillance, guarding かんし |
| 民間人 | private citizen, civilian みんかんじん |
| 溝 | gap (between people, countries, etc.), rift みぞ |
| 目立つ | to stand out, to be conspicuous めだつ |
| 進展 | progress, development しんてん |
| 接触 | touch, contact せっしょく |
| 背景 | background, context; backing, support はいけい |
| なかだち | mediation, middleman, mediator, agency |
| 後押し | pushing, backing, support あとおし |
| 道筋を描く | to draw a route みちすじをえがく |
| 公用語 | official language こうようご |
| 侵略 | invasion (of a country), raid, aggression しんりゃく |
| かたよる | to lean (to one side), to be biased, to be unbalanced |
| 攻撃 | attack, assault こうげき |
| 長期化 | lengthening ちょうきか |
| おびやかす | to threaten, to intimidate, to endanger |
| 軍備 | armaments, military preparations ぐんび |
| 軍事同盟 | military alliance ぐんじどうめい |
| 加わる | to be added to ; to join in; to increase; to be applied くわわる |
| 約束 | promise, agreement, appointment, rule やくそく |
| ふくむ | to contain, to bear in mind, to imply |
| 受け入れる | to accept, to agree うけいれる |
| 独立する | to gain independence, to gain freedom どくりつする |
| 食い違う | to differ, to be in conflict, to clash くいちがう |
| 交渉 | negotiations, discussions, talks こうしょう |
| 降伏する | to surrender, to submit こうふくする |
| 抵抗する | to resist, to oppose, to stand up to ていこうする |
| 見立て | choice, selection, judgement, opinion みたて |
| 断つ | to sever, to cut off, to suppress, to eradicate たつ |
| 経済制裁 | economic sanctions けいざいせいさい |
| 科す | to inflict, to impose かす |
| 資源 | resources しげん |
| 限られる | to be restricted, to be limited, to be confined かぎられる |
| カギ | key (to a problem, success, etc.) |
| 味方 | ally, supporter, friend みかた |
| さじを投げる | to give up (something as hopeless) さじをなげる |
| 一時的 | temporary, transitory, short-lived いちじてき |
| ~をにらむ | to glare at, to keep an eye on, to suspect |
| 体制 | order, system, structure たいせい |
| 崩壊 | collapse, crumbling, breaking down ほうかい |
| 領土 | territory, domain りょうど |
| 覚書 | memo, memorandum おぼえがき |
| 署名 | signature しょめい |
| ~に向けて | to go towards, to head to |
| ~をめぐる | concerning, in regard to |
| ~ぶり | for the first time in (period of time) |