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07/05/2010

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Term
未知
Definition

 【みち】

 

(adj-no,adj-na,n) not yet known

Term
間柄
Definition

【あいだがら】

 

relation(ship)

Term
赤裸
Definition

【あかはだか; せきら】

 

(1) stark naked; nakedness; nudity; (2) frankness

Term
崇む
Definition

【あがむ】

 

to revere; to respect; to worship

Term
悪弊
Definition

【あくへい】

 

(n) vice; abuse; evil

Term
嘲る
Definition

【あざける】

 

(uk) to scoff

Term
併せ持つ; 合せ持つ
Definition

【あわせもつ】

 

(v5t,vt) to own (something) as well; to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points);

Term
息吐く; 息付く
Definition

【いきつく】

 

(v5k) (See 息をつく) to take a breath; to take a short rest

Term
異議
Definition

【いぎ】

 

objection; dissent; protest

Term
畏敬
Definition

【いけい】

 

(n,vs) reverence; awe; respect

Term
一新
Definition

【いっしん】

 

(n,vs) complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal

Term
逸脱
Definition

【いつだつ】

 

(n,vs) deviation; omission; departure

Term
幼けなき
Definition

【いとけなき】

 

1) very young; (2) childish; immature

Term
忌まわしい
Definition

【いまわしい】

 

(adj-i) (1) unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; disgusting; unsavory; (2) unlucky; inauspicious

Term
陰謀
Definition

【いんぼう】

 

plot intrigue; conspiracy

Term
歌声
Definition

【うたごえ】

 

(n) singing voice

Term
Definition

【うで】

 

(n) (1) arm; (2) skill

Term
馬小屋
Definition

【うまごや】

 

stable

Term
麗しい
Definition

【うるわしい】

 

beautiful; lovely

Term
演奏
Definition

【えんそう】

 

musical performance

Term
抑える
Definition

【おさえる】

 

(1) to pin something down; to hold something down; to hold something back; to stop; to restrain; to curb; (2) to seize; to grasp; to arrest; (3) to gain control of something; to govern; to keep down (e.g. information); to suppress; (4) to catch happening; to determine (important points); to find (proof); to understand

Term
重んじる
Definition

【おもんじる】

 

(v1,vt) to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize

Term
恩恵
Definition

【おんけい】

 

(n) grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit

Term
懐疑論者
Definition

【かいぎろんしゃ】

 

skeptic

Term
会見
Definition

【かいけん】

 

(n,vs) interview; audience

Term
快適
Definition

【かいてき】

 

(adj-na,n) pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

Term
抱える
Definition

【かかえる】

 

(v1,vt) (1) to hold or carry under or in the arms; (2) to have (esp. problems, debts, etc.); (3) to employ; to engage; to hire

Term
掻き消す
Definition

【かきけす】

 

to erase

Term
Definition

【かた】

 

(1) model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); (2) type; style; pattern; (3) mold (mould); template; model; (4) kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.); (5) form (i.e. customary procedure); (6) size (i.e. clothing, shoes); (7) (obsc) (taxonomical) form

Term
肩越し
Definition

【かたごし】

 

(adv) over one's shoulder

Term
片方
Definition

【かたほう】

 

(n,adj-no) one side; one party; the other side; the other party

Term
仮面
Definition

【かめん】

 

(n) (1) mask; (2) disguise

Term
感極まる
Definition

【かんきわまる】

 

(v5r) to be overcome with emotion

Term
勧告
Definition

【かんこく】

 

(n,vs,adj-no) advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation

Term
外套
Definition

【がいとう】

 

overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap

Term
合唱団
Definition

【がっしょうだん】

 

chorus group; choir

Term
刻み込む
Definition

【きざみこむ】

 

to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)

Term
詭弁; 奇弁; 詭辯
Definition

【きべん】

 

(n,adj-no) sophistry; sophism; chicanery; play on words

Term
吸収
Definition

【きゅうしゅう】

 

absorption; suction; attraction

Term
驚嘆
Definition

【きょうたん】

 

(n,vs) wonder; admiration

Term
拒絶
Definition

【きょぜつ】

 

refusal; rejection

Term
去年
Definition

【きょねん】

 

last year

Term
去来
Definition

【きょらい】

 

(n,vs) coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)

Term
着る
Definition

【きる】

 

(1) to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; (2) to bear (guilt, etc.)

Term
欽定
Definition

【きんてい】

 

authorized; authorised; appointed

Term
勤労
Definition

【きんろう】

 

(n,vs) labor; labour; exertion; diligent service

Term
筋ジストロフィー症
Definition

【きんジストロフィーしょう】

 

muscular dystrophy

Term
欺瞞
Definition

【ぎまん】

 

(n,vs) deception; deceit

Term
業績
Definition

【ぎょうせき】

 

(n) achievement; performance; results; work; contribution

Term
吟味する
Definition

【ぎんみする

 

to test; scrutinize; carefully investigate

Term
Definition

【くぎ】

 

nail (i.e. small metal spike)

Term
駆使
Definition

【くし】

 

(n) (1) free use; (vs) (2) to use freely; to make free use of; to have good command (e.g. of a language); (3) to drive someone on

Term
砕く
Definition

【くだく】

 

(v5k,vt) to break; to smash

Term
覆す
Definition

【くつがえす】

 

to overturn; to upset; to overthrow; to undermine

Term
寛ぐ
Definition

【くつろぐ】

 

(v5g) (uk) to relax; to feel at home

Term
企てる
Definition

【くわだてる】

 

to plan; to plot; to propose; to design; to intend; to contemplate; to attempt; to undertake

Term
敬愛
Definition

【けいあい】

 

(n,vs) respect and affection

Term
敬意
Definition

【けいい】

 

(n) respect; honour; honor

Term
敬虔
Definition

【けいけん】

 

(adj-na,n) pious; devout; modest

Term
軽蔑
Definition

【けいべつ】

 

scorn; disdain

Term
倹約
Definition

【けんやく】

 

(adj-na,n,vs,adj-no) thrift; economy; frugality

Term
厳粛
Definition

【げんしゅく】

 

(adj-na,n) gravity; solemnity; severity; seriousness; dignity; rigor; rigour; austerity

Term
後継者
Definition

【こうけいしゃ】

 

(n) successor

Term
光沢
Definition

【こうたく】

 

(n) brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)

Term
肯定
Definition

【こうてい】

 

positive; affirmation

Term
交流
Definition

【こうりゅう】

 

(1) (cultural) exchange; interchange; interaction; (inter-) mingling; (social, etc.) networking; intercourse; (2) alternating current

Term
故郷
Definition

【こきょう】

 

(n) home town; birthplace; old village; historic village; native place; one's old home

Term
固定
Definition

【こてい】

 

(n,vs,adj-no) fixation; fixing (e.g. salary, capital)

Term
孤独
Definition

【こどく】

 

isolation; loneliness; solitude

Term
粉々; 粉粉
Definition

【こなごな】

 

in very small pieces

Term
極々
Definition

【ごくごく】

 

(adv) extremely, highly

Term
再生
Definition

【さいせい】

 

(n,vs,adj-no) playback; regeneration; resuscitation; return to life; rebirth; reincarnation; refresh; narrow escape; reclamation; regrowth

Term
捜す
Definition

【さがす】

 

(1) to search (for something lost); to seek (a suspect in a crime); (2) to search (for something desired, needed); to look for

Term
裂ける
Definition

【さける】

 

to split; to tear; to burst

Term
囁く
Definition

【ささやく】

 

to whisper; to murmur

Term
誘う
Definition

【さそう】

 

(v5u,vt) (1) to invite; to ask; to call (for); (2) to tempt; to lure; to induce

Term
財政的
Definition

【ざいせいてき】

 

(adj-na) economic; financial; fiscal

Term
残虐
Definition

【ざんぎゃく】

 

cruelty; brutality

Term
嗣業
Definition

【しぎょう】

 

 

Term
重治
Definition

【しげはる】

 

Shigeharu (male personal name)

 

【じゅうじ】

 

Juuji (male personal name)

 

【しげじ】

 

Shigeji (male personal name)

 

【えいじ】

 

Eiji (male personal name)

 

【ちょうじ】

 

Chouji (male personal name)

Term
鎮める
Definition

【しずめる】

 

(v1,vt) to appease; to suppress; to calm

Term
滴る
Definition

【したたる】

 

(v5r,vi) to drip; to drop; to trickle

Term
叱責
Definition

【しっせき】

 

(n,vs,adj-no) reprimand; rebuke

Term
執務室
Definition

【しつむしつ】

 

office (e.g. the Oval Office)

Term
Definition

【しも】

 

(n) frost

Term
Definition

【しゃく】

 

(n) shaku (flat wooden or ivory baton carried in the right hand when in ceremonial imperial or Shinto garb)

Term
遮断
Definition

【しゃだん】

 

isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation

Term
主権
Definition

【しゅけん】

 

(n) sovereignty; supremacy; dominion

Term
手術
Definition

【しゅじゅつ】

 

(surgical) operation; procedure

Term
手段
Definition

【しゅだん】

 

(n) means; way; measure

Term
主張
Definition

【しゅちょう】

 

claim; request; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention; opinion; tenet

Term
Definition

【しょう】

 

(1) praise; (2) (See 六義) hymn (genre of the Shi Jing)

 

【じゅ】

 

{Buddhism} (See 偈) gatha (poetic verse of a scripture)

 

【いわいうた】


(1) festive poem or song; (2) (See 六義) congratulatory form (of waka); ED

 

Other forms with this reading and meaning:

祝い歌; 祝歌; 祝い唄; 祝唄

Term
証拠
Definition

【しょうこ】

 

evidence; proof

Term
肖像画
Definition

【しょうぞうが】

 

(n) portrait

Term
象徴
Definition

【しょうちょう】

 

(n,vs,adj-no) symbol

Term
真髄
Definition

【しんずい】

 

(n,adj-no) true meaning; mystery; essence; quintessence; soul; core; kernel; life blood

Term
心痛
Definition

【しんつう】

 

worry; mental agony; heartache

Term
殉教
Definition

【じゅんきょう】

 

martyrdom

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遂行
Definition

【すいこう】

 

(n,vs) accomplishment; execution

Term
脊髄
Definition

【せきずい】

 

spinal cord

Term
責務
Definition

【せきむ】

 

(n) duty; obligation

Term
説教
Definition

【せっきょうだん】

 

pulpit (in church); podium from which one preaches

Term
葬儀
Definition

【そうぎ】

 

funeral service

Term
荘厳
Definition

【そうごん】

 

(adj-na,n) solemnity; gravity; impressiveness

Term
想像
Definition

【そうぞう】

 

imagination; guess

Term
騒々しい
Definition

【そうぞうしい】

 

noisy; boisterous

Term
壮大
Definition

【そうだい】

 

(adj-na,n) magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid

Term
損なう
Definition

【そこなう】

 

(suf,v5u) to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage; to fail in doing

Term
対抗
Definition

【たいこう】

 

opposition; antagonism

Term
怠惰
Definition

【たいだ】

 

(adj-na,n) laziness; idleness; sloth

Term
卓越
Definition

【たくえつ】

 

(n) excellence; superiority

Term
巧み(に)
Definition

【たくみ(に)】

 

skill (skillfully); cleverness (cleverly)

Term
類稀; 類希
Definition

【たぐいまれ】

 

(adj-na) unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable

Term
携える
Definition

【たずさえる】

 

(v1,vt) to carry in one's hand

Term
多大
Definition

【ただい】

 

(adj-na,n,adj-no) heavy; much

Term
辿る
Definition

【たどる】

 

(v5r,vt) to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)

Term
田辺
Definition

【たなべ】

 

Tanabe (surname)

 

【たなへ】

 

Tanahe (surname)

 

【たなぺ】

 

Tanape (surname)

 

【たべ】

 

Tabe (surname)

 

【なかごめ】

 

Nakagome (surname)

Term
嘆願
Definition

【たんがん】

 

(n,vs,adj-no) entreaty; appeal; petition

Term
端的
Definition

【たんてき】

 

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank

Term
大恐慌
Definition

【だいきょうこう】

 

(n) Great Depression

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大胆
Definition

【だいたん】

 

bold; daring; audacious

Term
Definition

【だん】

 

(1) platform; podium; rostrum; (2) (arch) mandala

Term
断固
Definition

【だんこ】

 

(adj-t,adv-to) firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

Term
秩序
Definition

【ちつじょ】

 

(n) order; regularity; system; method

Term
着手
Definition

【ちゃくしゅ】

 

(vs) (1) to start work (on); to undertake; (n) (2) embarkation; launch

Term
聴衆
Definition

【ちょうしゅう】

 

audience; attendance; hearers

Term
嘲笑
Definition

【ちょうしょう】

 

scorn; sneer

Term
弔辞
Definition

【ちょうじ】

 

message of condolence; memorial address

Term
直立
Definition

【ちょくりつ】

 

(n,vs,adj-no) vertical; perpendicular; upright; erect; stand erect; rise perpendicularly

Term
追想
Definition

【ついそう】

 

recollection; reminiscence

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就く
Definition

【つく】

 

(1) to ascend (the throne); to accede; (2) to take (seat, position, course, etc.); to assume; (3) to start (on a journey); to commence; to depart; (4) to study (under teacher); to be an apprentice

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集い
Definition

【つどい】

 

(n) meeting; get-together (e.g. among friends)

Term
つなぎ目
Definition

【つなぎめ】

 

(n) a joint; a link; tie-together point

Term
Definition

【つゆ; ろ; ろしあ】

 

(つゆ) (adv,n) dew; (ろ; ろしあ) (n) Russia

Term
貫く
Definition

【つらぬく】

 

to go through

Term
定住
Definition

【ていじゅう】

 

(n) (1) settlement; permanent residency; (vs) (2) to settle down in; to reside in

Term
手配
Definition

【てはい】

 

arrangement; search (by police)

Term
伝記
Definition

【でんき】

 

(n,adj-no) biography; life story

Term
遂げる
Definition

【とげる】

 

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out

Term
唱える
Definition

【となえる】

 

(1) to recite; to chant; (2) to call upon

Term
撮る
Definition

【とる】

 

to take (a photo); to make (a film)

Term
土壌
Definition

【どじょう】

 

(n) soil

Term
仲立ち; 仲立; 媒
Definition

【なかだち】

 

(n,vs) mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between

Term
亡骸
Definition

【なきがら】

 

remains; corpse

Term
懐かしい
Definition

【なつかしい】

 

dear; beloved; sweet

Term
成り行き
Definition

【なりゆき】

 

(n) outcome; development; course of events; progress; result

Term
難題
Definition

【なんだい】

 

(n) difficult problem; challenge

Term
抜く
Definition

【ぬく】

 

(v5k,vt) (1) to extract; to omit; to surpass; to overtake; to draw out; to unplug; (suf) (2) to do something to the end; (n) (3) (sl) (vulg) to ejaculate (gen. with ref. to masturbation)

Term
濡らす
Definition

【ぬらす】

 

(v5s,vt) to wet; to soak; to dip

Term
強請る
Definition

【ねだる】

 

(v5r,vt) (1) to tease; to coax; (2) to solicit; to demand; to extort

Term
罵る
Definition

【ののしる】

 

to speak ill of; to abuse

Term
昇る
Definition

【のぼる】

 

(1) to ascend; to go up; to climb; (2) to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun); to rise; (3) to go to (the capital); (4) to be promoted; (5) to add up to; (6) to advance (in price); (7) to swim up (a river); to sail up; (8) to come up (on the agenda)

Term
肺活量
Definition

【はいかつりょう】

 

lung capacity

Term
排除
Definition

【はいじょ】

 

(n,vs,adj-no) exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)

Term
育む
Definition

【はぐくむ】

 

(v5m,vt) to raise; to rear; to bring up

Term
外す
Definition

【はずす】

 

(1) to unfasten; to undo; (2) to remove; to take off; to deinstall; (3) to leave; to step out; to slip away; (4) to miss (a target)

Term
旗印
Definition

【はたじるし】

 

(n) (design on a) banner; slogan; emblem (on flag); insignia

Term
初穂
Definition

【はつほ; はつお】

 

(1) first ears of rice or crops or harvest of the season; (2) offering (to the gods)

Term
反逆者
Definition

【はんぎゃくしゃ】

 

rebel; traitor

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伴侶
Definition

【はんりょ】

 

(n) partner; companion

Term
控える
Definition

【ひかえる】

 

(1) to be temperate in; to restrain oneself from excessive ...; (2) to make notes; (3) to hold back; (4) to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for; (5) to be soon; to be in the offing; (6) to be in a close relationship (e.g. as a backer, etc.)

Term
悲観論者
Definition

【ひかんろんしゃ】

 

pessimist

Term
曳きつつ
Definition

【ひきつつ】

 

while pulling; while tugging

Term
浸す
Definition

【ひたす】

 

to soak; to dip; to drench

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響く
Definition

【ひびく】

 

(1) to resound; to be heard far away; (2) to reverberate; to shake; to vibrate; (3) to come (home); to remain (with someone); (4) to have an affect; to make an impression

Term
披露
Definition

【ひろう】

 

(n,vs) announcement; show; display; introduction

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不可知論者
Definition

【ふかちろんしゃ】

 

agnostic

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普段
Definition

【ふだん】

 

usual; habitual; ordinary; everyday; always

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不変
Definition

【ふへん】

 

(adj-na,n,adj-no) eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; immutable; immovable; constant; permanent; indestructible

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普遍
Definition

【ふへん】

 

universal; ubiquitous; omnipresent

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不毛
Definition

【ふもう】

 

(adj-na,n,adj-no) sterile; barren; unproductive; sour

Term
奮い立つ
Definition

【ふるいたつ】

 

(v5t,vi) to cheer up

Term
文筆家
Definition

【ぶんぴつか】

 

(n) a writer

Term
平凡
Definition

【へいぼん】

 

(adj-na,n) common; commonplace; ordinary; mediocre

Term
Definition

【ほし】

 

(1) star; any light-emitting (or reflecting) heavenly body (except for the sun and the moon); (2) suspect (police slang)

Term
補助
Definition

【ほじょ】

 

(1) assistance; support; aid; help; (2) subsidy; supplement; subvention; grant-in-aid; (3) auxiliary; subsidiary; (4) spot (in bodybuilding)

Term
誉れ
Definition

【ほまれ】

 

(n) honour; honor

Term
忘却
Definition

【ぼうきゃく】

 

lapse of memory; forgetfulness; oblivion

Term
防備
Definition

【ぼうび】

 

defense; defence; defensive preparations

Term
盆地
Definition

【ぼんち】

 

(n) basin (e.g. between mountains)

Term
任す
Definition
【まかす】 (v5s,vt) to entrust; to leave to a person
Term
撒き散らす
Definition

【まきちらす】

 

to scatter; to spread

Term
間近(に)
Definition

【まぢか(に)】

 

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

Term
稀(な)
Definition

【まれ(な)】

 

(uk) rare; seldom

Term
磨き
Definition

【みがき】

 

(n) polish; improvement; burnishing

Term
未熟
Definition

【みじゅく】

 

(adj-na,n,adj-no) inexperience; unripeness; raw; unskilled; immature; inexperienced

Term
実り
Definition

【みのり】

 

(n,adj-no) (1) ripening (of a crop); (2) crop; harvest

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耳障り
Definition

【みみざわり】

 

hurting one's ears

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巡らす
Definition

【めぐらす】

 

to enclose (with); to surround (with); to encircle; to think over; to work out

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目論見
Definition

【もくろみ】

 

plan; scheme; project; program; programme; intention; goal

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物事
Definition

【ものごと】

 

(n) things; everything

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優美
Definition

【ゆうび】

 

(adj-na,n) grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness

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誘惑
Definition

【ゆうわく】

 

(n,vs) temptation; allurement; lure; seduction

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揺さぶる
Definition

【ゆさぶる】

 

(v5r) to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing

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幼年
Definition

【ようねん】

 

childhood; infancy

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Definition

【よわい】

 

(n) (one's) age

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倫理
Definition

【りんり】

 

(n,adj-no) ethics; morals

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Definition

【れい】

 

soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

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論拠
Definition

【ろんきょ】

 

grounds of an argument

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論破
Definition

【ろんぱ】

 

defeating (winning) in an argument

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嗣業
Definition

(しぎょう)

 

a great work that one inherits (only appears in the Bible and some Chinese texts)

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力説
Definition

【りきせつ】

 

(n,vs) insistence; (major) emphasis; stress

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高貴
Definition

【こうき】

 

(adj-na,n,adj-no) high class; noble

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難問
Definition

【なんもん】

 

(n,vs) perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem

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迎える
Definition

【むかえる】

 

(v1,vt) (1) to go out to meet; (2) to receive; to welcome; (3) to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); (4) to call for; to summon; to invite; (5) to approach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.)

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篭; 籠; 輿; 駕篭; 駕籠
Definition

 【かご; こし(輿)】

 

(n) basket; cage; palanquin (carried seat, often for a nobel on the shoulders of four men); bier (coffin and stand carried by four to six men); litter (bedding material carried like bier or coffin)

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敏感
Definition

【びんかん】

 

(adj-na,n) sensibility; susceptibility; sensitive (to); well attuned to

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書簡
Definition

【しょかん】

 

(n) letter; note; epistle; correspondence

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ぴかぴか
Definition
(adj-na,adv-to,n,adj-no) (on-mim) glitter; sparkle
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皮膚病
Definition

【ひふびょう】

 

(n) skin disease (leprosy in some contexts)

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快く
Definition

【こころよく】

 

(adv) comfortably; cheerfully; willingly; gladly

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委ねる
Definition

【ゆだねる】

 

(v1,vt) to entrust to; to devote oneself to; to abandon oneself to

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逆境
Definition

【ぎゃっきょう】

 

(n) adversity

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表面
Definition

【ひょうめん】

 

(n) surface; outside; face; appearance

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左右
Definition

【さゆう】

 

(n,vs) (1) left and right; (2) influence; control; domination

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配慮
Definition

【はいりょ】

 

(n,vs) consideration; concern; forethought

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気配り
Definition

【きくばり】

 

(n) consideration; delicate attention; sensitivity; tact

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言尽くす; 言い尽す
Definition

【いいつくす】

 

(v5s) to tell all; to give a full account

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