てんけいてき

typical, stereotypical, model

じてん

dictionary

てんけい

type, pattern, model, exemplar

でんとう

tradition

つたえる

to convey, to report, to transmit, to tell

つたわる

to be handed down, to be introduced, to be circulated

せいと

student, pupil

どりょく

great effort, exertion

つとめる

to endeavor, to strive, to make an effort

でんとう

electric light

ろうどう

manual labor

はたらき

work, labor; achievement, performance; salary

どくとく

peculiarity, uniqueness

とくちょう

feature, trait, characteristic

とくべつ

special

ねったい

tropics (region)

ねっしん

zeal, enthusiasm

ねっちゅう

going nuts (over something), extreme enthusiasm

ねつ

fever

きねん

commemoration, celebration (to remember an event)

ざんねん

deplorable, bad luck, that sucks

しんねん

belief

やぶれる

to be defeated, to lose

はいぼく

defeat; to be defeated

つゆ

rainy season

しょうちくばい

pine, bamboo, and plum (together an auspicious grouping); high, middle, and low (ranking)

うめ

plum

はくぶつかん

museum

めし

cooked rice; meal, food

せきはん

red rice (beans and mochi)

あさめしまえ

piece of cake, cinch to do

とびだす

to jump out; to (suddenly) appear

ひこう

aviation, flight; to fly

とばす

to make fly, to hurl, to launch; to skip over

ひこうき

airplane

とぶ

to fly, to soar

かならずしも

not always, not necessarily (with neg. verb)

ひっし

frantic, desperate; inevitable death

ひつよう

necessary, needed, essential