ちょうど

just; right; exactly; precisely; quite; as if

ていねいな

polite; courteous; well-mannered; careful; attentive

さんちょうめ

3-chome

ほうちょう

a kitchen knife; a carving knife; a cleaver

ていちょうな

polite; courteous; chivalrous; careful; hospitable

とうふいっちょう

a block of tofu

たけ

length; height; stature

たいじょうぶ

all right; OK; fine; good; sure; safe; secure

がんじょうな

strong; stout; sturdy; solid; firm; tough; hardy

じょうぶな

strong; tough; firm; durable; heavy-duty; healthy

はらんばんじょう

full of ups and downs; stormy

たけのみじかいコート

a short coat; a half-length coat

おか

a hill

きゅうりょう

a hill

ふんきゅう

a burial mound

おかをくだる

to go down a hill

さきゅう

a sand dune

きゅうりょうちたい

a hilly region

おか

a hill

きゅうりょう

a hill

ふんきゅう

a burial mound

おかをくだる

to go down a hill

さきゅう

a sand dune

きゅうりょうちたい

a hilly region

へいしゅ

C-Class

こうおつへいてい

a four-tier ranking system

たんねんに

elaborately; carefully; meticulously; scrupulously

たんせい

dedication; devotion; effort

たんねんにしらべる

to check carefully

ぼたん

a peony (tree)

たんせいをこめてつくる

to make something with great care

びんぼうな

poor; needy; indigent; poverty-stricken

とぼしい

meager; poor; scanty; be short of; be lacking in

きゅうぼう

poverty; want; destitution; privation; indigence

けつぼうする

to run short of; to lack; to be deficient in

けいけんがとぼしい

lack in experience

びんぼうひまなし

no leisure for the poor

おつ

Class B

おとめ

a young girl; a maiden; a virgin

こうおつ

Class A & B; discrimination; a difference

おつな

stylish; smart; chic; nice; fine

おとめごころ

a maiden's feelings

こうおつつけがたい

difficult to say which is better

てんじょう

a ceiling; a roof

いど

a well

しせいのひと

an ordinary citizen

いどをほる

to dig a well

てんじょううら

a ceiling cavity; an attic

いどばたかいぎ

housewive's gossip

あねったい

a subtropical region

あえん

zinc

はくあ

chalk

あきゅうせいの

subacute

あしゅ

a subspecies

きょうじゅする

to enjoy

きょうらく

pleasure; enjoyment

きょうねん

someone's age at death

きょうじゅ

enjoyment

きょうゆうする

to be possessed of; to be endowed with

きょうらくてきな

epicurean; pleasure-loving; given to pleasure

ていしゅ

one's husband; an owner; a proprietor; a host

りょうてい

a high-class Japanese restaurant

ていしゅかんぱく

the husband being the head of a family

じんぎ

morals; one's duty; humanity and justice

におう

a pair of guardian gods (at a temple gate)

じんあい

benevolence; charity; affection; love for humanity

におうをきる

to make a formal greeting; to pay one's respects

じんじゅつ

a charitable act; a humanitarian calling

におうたちになる

to stand firmly (with feet apart)

せんにん

a hermit; a recluse

せんだい

Sendai (capital of Miyagi Prefecture)

すいせん

a narcissus; a daffodil; a jonquil

しんこうする

to believe in; to have faith; to profess; to embrace

あおぐ

to look up to; to respect; to ask for; to seek

ぎょうてんする

to be flabbergasted; to be astonished

あおむけになる

to lie on one's back; to lie face up

おおせ

one's order; what someone says

じょげんをあおぐ

to ask for advice; to seek counseling

きふく

ups and downs; undulations

ふせる

to turn over; to lay something down; to lie down; to conceal

こうふくする

to surrender; to capitulate; to submit; to yield

きふくにとんだ

full of ups and downs; very hilly

めをふせる

to lower one's eyes

かんじょうのきふく

emotional ups and downs

ばっさいする

to cut down a tree; to lumber

さつばつとした

dreary; bleak; stark; savage; violent; warlike

らんばつ

indiscriminate deforestation

とうばつする

to subdue; to subjugate; to suppress

さつばつたるこうけい

dreary scenery; a stark landscape

しんりんばっさい

deforestation

がはく

a great artist

おばさん

an aunt

おじさん

an uncle

はくしゃく

a count; an earl

おかもとがはく

the painter Okamoto

さがけん

Saga Prefecture

ちゅうさ

a lieutenant colonel; a commander

ほさする

to assist; to aid; to help; to counsel; to advise

しょうさ

a major; a lieutenant commander

たいさ

a colonel; a captain

さとうさん

Mr./Mrs/ Sato

かさく

a fine work; an honorable mention; a runner-up

かじん

a beauty; a beautiful woman

かじつ

a beautiful day

かきょう

a climax; the most interesting part

かりょう

fine; quite good

ぜっかの

superb; excellent; magnificent

へいせつする

to establish something as an annex

がっぺいする

to combine; to merge; to absorb; to affiliate

あわせる

to put together; to combine; to join; to merge; to add

へいようする

to use two things simultaneously

きぎょうがっぺい

a corporate merger

あわせもつ

to have both A & B

じじゅう

a chamberlain; an equerry

さむらい

a samurai

じじょ

a lady-in-waiting; a maid of honor

じい

a doctor of the Imperial Family

ぶじょく

an insult; an affront; contempt; a despite

あなどる

to look down on; to despise; to underestimate

けいぶ

contempt; disdain; scorn

ぶじょくする

to insult; to defame

あなどりがたい

formidable; tough

ぶじょくをうける

to be insulted

しんしょく

encroachment

おかす

to violate; to infringe; to invade; to affect; to damage

しんにゅうする

to invade; to encroach on; to break into

しんりゃくする

to invade; to attack; to overrun

けんりをおかす

to infringe on a person's rights

しんがいする

to invade; to intrude; to violate; to infringe

しゅんびん

agile; alert; quick to react; quick-witted; smart

しゅんさい

a bright person; a genius; a prodigy

しゅんびんなうごき

an agile movement

しゅんそく

swift feet; fast runner

みんぞく

folk customs; folklore

ぞくな

vulgar; worldly; low; coarse; common; popular

ふうぞく

customs; manners; public morals; the sex trade

みんぞくおんがく

folk music

ぞくに

commonly; popularly; vulgarly

ふうぞくえいぎょう

sex industry

はいゆう

an actor/actress

はいく

a haiku

はいが

an art form

どひょう

a sumo ring

たわら

a straw sack for rice

どびょういり

the ring-entering ceremony of sumo wrestlers

いっぴょう

a bale of rice

こめたわら

a straw sack of rice

どひょうぎわで

on the edge of the ring; at the last moment

ねんぽう

an annual salary; a yearly stipend

ほんぽう

the regular/base salary

ほうきゅう

salary; pay; wages

げんぽう

a salary reduction

かまくら

Kamakura city

そうこ

a warehouse; a storehouse

むなぐらをつかむ

to grab a person by the collar

くらにいれる

to put something in a warehouse

そうこにあずける

to store something in a warehouse

ならう

to follow; to copy; to immitate; to emulate

もほう

imitation; mimicry; mockery; emulation

ぜんれいにならう

to follow a precedent

もほうする

to imitate; to follow an example; to model after

りんり

ethics; morals

ふりん

adultery; an affair; an immoral conduct

ふりんてきな

ethical; moral

ぜつりん

matchless; peerless; of boundless (sexual) energy

じんりんにそむく

to be immoral; to behave inhumanly

せいじりんり

political ethics

けんやく

thrift; saving; frugality; economy

けんやくする

to be thrifty; to save; to economize

けんやくか

a thrifty person; a saver; an economizer

かたよる

to lean to one side; to get unbalanced; to become biased

へんけん

a prejudice; a bias; a biased view; bigotry

へんしょく

to have an unbalanced diet

へんけんをもつ

to have a prejudice against something

かたよったかんがえ

a prejudiced view

たんてい

a detective; an investigator; a private eye

ないていする

to make private inquiries into

みってい

a spy; a secret agent

たんせいしょうせつ

a detective story

ふせいとたんていする

to investigate injustice secretly

ていさつする

to scout; to reconnoiter; to patrol

ぎぞう

forgery; counterfeit; fabrication

いつわる

to lie; to pretend; to feign; to disguise; to deceive

にせもの

an imitation; a counterfeit; a forgery; a sham

ぎぞうする

to forge; to counterfeit; to fake; to fabricate

ぎそうする

to disguise; to camouflage; to fake; to dissemble

ぎぞうクレジットカード

a forged credit card

の（する）かたわら

while; in addition

ぼうちょうする

to hear (a trial); to observe; to attend

かたわらに

by the side of; beside; while; by; near by;

ぼうかんする

to look on; to sit on the fence; to stand idly by

ぼうじゃくぶじんな

arrogant; outrageous; audacious

みちのかたわらにさわる

to sit by the roadside

けっさく

a masterpiece; something outrageous

けっしゅつする

to stand out; to excel; to be prominent

それはけっさくだ

that's hilarious

じょけつ

a heroine

ごうけつ

a hero

にほんがのけっさく

a masterpiece of Japanese painting

かさ

an umrella

おきがさ

a spare umbrella (kept at workplace)

かさたて

an umbrella stand

さんかの

subsidiary companies; affiliated unions

かさをさす

to put up an umbrella

おりたたみがさ

a folding umbrella

もよおす

to hold (a party); to perform; to feel (ill)

さいそくする

to remind a person (of something); to urge a person (to do)

もよおし

an event; an entertainment; a ceremony

ねむけをもよおす

to feel sleepy

しゅさいする

to organize; to host; to promote; to sponsor

かいさいする

to hold (a meeting); to host (an event)

さいけん

credit; a claim

さいむ

a debt; a financial obligation; liabilities

ふさい

debt; liabilities; dues

こくさい

government bonds

ふさいができる

to fall into debt; to incur debts

ふりょうさいけん

a bad debt; a nonperforming loan

ぼく

I, myself

こうぼく

a civil/public servant

ぼくたち

we; us

かんりょう

a bureaucrat; a government official; the bureaucracy

かくりょう

a Cabinet member

かんりょうてきな

bureaucratic

どうりょう

a colleague; a co-worker

かんりょうしゅぎ

bureaucracy; bureaucratism

しょくばのどうりょう

a co-worker; a colleage

そう

a Buddhist monk; a priest

そうりょ

a Buddhist monk; a priest

こぞう

a boy; a kid; a novice monk; an apprentice

こうそう

a high-ranking priest

いたずらこぞう

a mischievous boy

そうになる

to become a monk; to enter a monastery

れいぎ

courtesy; manners; etiquette

ぎしき

a ceremony; a rite; a ritual

よぎない

unavoidable; inevitable; obligatory

おじぎする

to bow; to curtsy

れいぎただしい

polite; courteous; well-mannered

じゅがく

Confucianism

じゅきょう

Confucianism

じゅしゃ

a Confucianist

ばいしょうする

to compensate; to pay damages

つぐなう

to compensate; to make up for

ほしょう

compensation; reparation; indemnification

べんしょうする

to compensate; to pay; to reimburse

つぐない

compensation; atonement; expiation

ばいしょう

compensation; reparations; indemnity; recompose

じゅうでんする

to charge

ほじゅうする

to fill up; to supplement; to replenish

かくじゅう

expansion; broadening

じゅうじつした

full; satisfactory; substantial

ほじゅう

supplementation; replacement; replenishment

あてる

to set aside; to spend; to allocate

こくふく

conquest; control; subjugation

こっき

self-restraint; self-control; self-command

こくふくする

to conquer; to overcome; to get over

こくめいな

detailed; elaborate; scrupulous

じゃくてんをこくふくする

to overcome one's weakness

こくめいにきろくする

to keep a detailed record

めんぜい

tax exemption

めんじょする

to exempt; to excuse

まぬかれる

to escape; to be saved; to avoid; to evade

ごめんなさい

Sorry

じこをまぬかれる

to escape an accident

いちぶめんじょ

partial exemption (from tax)

とくてん

a privilege; a benefit; a special favor

げんてん

the original

げんけい

a type; a model; a pattern; a specimen

げんてんにあたる

to check/refer to the original (text)

こてんてきな

classic; classical; stale

げんけいてきなにほんじん

a typical Japanese person

かねる

to combine A and B; to double as

きがねする

to feel hesitant

けにょうする

to use something as A and B

けんぎょう

holding a side business

かねそなえる

to combine [have both] (beauty and utility)

だんしょけんよう

unisex

おかす

to run (a risk); to affect; to attack

ぼうとう

a beginning (of a play); an opening (act)

きけんをおかす

to run a risk; to risk

ぼうけん

an adventure; a venture; a risk

かいぎのぼうとう

at the beginning of a meeting

がんにおかされる

to get cancer

じょうだん

a joke; a gag; a prank

じょうひ

unnecessary expenses; a waste of money

じょうだんはんぶんに

half-jokingly; half-serious

じょうだんじゃない

not a joke

じょうちょうな

lengthy; wordy; verbose (writing)

じょうだんをいう

to make a joke; to jest; to kid

えいかん

the crown (of victory)

かんむり

a crown; a coronet; a diadem; a name

おうかん

a crown; a diadem; a bottle cap

かんし

{grammar} an article

かんむりをかぶる

to wear a crown

さんかんおう

the Triple Crown

ひじゅん

ratification

じゅんきょうじゅ

an associate professor

ひじゅんする

to ratify (a treaty); to confirm

じゅんかんごし

a practical nurse

じょうやくをひじゅんする

to ratify a treaty

こる

to get stiff; to be crazy (about); to be elaborate

ぎょうしゅく

condensation

こらす

to fix (one's eyes); to concentrate; to devote; to focus

ぎょうこ

solidification; congelation; coagulation

りょうりにこる

to be into cooking; to be crazy about cooking

しゅこうをこらす

to devise an elaborate plan

へいぼんな

ordinary; common; mediocre

はいれい

explanatory notes; a legend

ぼんじん

an ordinary person

おおよそ

roughly; approximately; about; almost; nearly

ひぼんな

remarkable; exceptional; uncommon; extraordinary

へいぼんなじんせい

an uneventful life

きょうき

a lethal weapon

きょうあくな

atrocious; heinous; brutal; vicious; barbaric

きょう

evil; bad luck; misfortune

きょうさく

a poor harvest; a crop failure

きっきょう

fortune; good or bad luck

きょうねん

a bad year; a year of bad harvest

でこぼこ

unevenness; irregularity; roughness; bumpiness

とつれんず

concave lens

とつぱんいんさつ

letterpress (printing)

おうとつのある

uneven; irregular; rough; rugged; bumpy

とつめんきょう

a convex mirror

おうとつのある

uneven; irregular; rough; rugged; bumpy

おうめんきょう

a concave mirro

へこむ

to dent; to yield; to be disappointed

おうれんず

a concave lens

おうはんいんさつ

intaglio (printing)

はもの

a cutting tool; a knife; a sword; cutlery

は

a blade; an edge

きょうじん

an assassin's dagger

かえば

a spare blade; a replacement razor blade

りょうば

double-edged; two-edged; double-bladed

かみそりのは

a razor blade; the edge of a razor

かる

to cut; to clip; to crop; to mow; to shear; to reap

いねかり

rice harvesting; rice reaping; mowing of rice plants

まるがりにする

to have one's hair cropped

ひつじのけをかる

to shear a sheep

かりとる

to cut; to reap; to mow; to harvest

しばをかる

to mow the grass

けいじ

a detetive; an investigator; a criminal matter

けい

a sentence; a punishment; a penalty

しけい

the death penalty; capital punishment

けいむしょ

a prison; a jail; a penal institution

けいばつ

a penalty; punishment; punitive sanction; sentence

けいにしょする

to sentence [condemn]

けずる

to shave; to plane; to sharpen; to cut; to reduce

さくげんする

to reduce; to cut (back); to curtail; to trim

さくじょする

to delete; to eliminate; to cross out; to erase

じんいんさくげん

personnel reduction

よやくをけずる

to reduce a budget

くっさく

digging; boring; excavation; drilling

かいぼう

dissection; an autopsy; a postmortem

ぼうけん

autopsy; necropsy

かいぼうする

to dissect; to anatomize

しほうかいぼう

a forensic autopsy

かいぼうがく

anatomy

したいかいぼう

an autopsy; a postmortem

ごうちょく

integrity; moral courage; uprightness

ごうきな

determined; hardy; sturdy; stouthearted; dauntless

ごうけん

fortitude; sturdiness; manliness; virility

ごうちょくなひと

a strong-minded person; a person of integrity

ごうけんなきふう

a spirit of fortitude; a sturdy atmosphere

ごうもう

stiff hair; a bristle

けん

a sword; a dagger; a saber; a rapier; a blade

しんけんな

serious; earnest

けんどう

kendo; traditional Japanese fencing

つるぎ

a sword

けんじゅつ

the art of fencing; swordplay

しんけんにかんがえる

to consider seriously

やくざいし

a pharmacist; a druggist; a chemist

げざい

a laxative; a purgative; a purge

びたみんざい

a vitamin pill

げねつざい

fever medicine; an antifebrile; an antipyretic

せんざい

detergent; a washing powder, cleanser

せっちゃくざい

glue; adhesive