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ability:
n. Syn. capacity; skill
(機能) capacity; skill
ablaze:
a. Syn. burning; radiant; bright
(炎上) burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color
abolish:
v. Syn. cancel; annul
(憎しみ) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
abolitionist:
n.
(激怒) a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
abound:
v.
(多い) be full of; be plentiful
abrupt:
a. Syn. sudden; unforeseen
(突然) broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
absorb:
v. Syn. monopolize; receive
(吸収) assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
abut:
v. Syn. adjoin
(アバット) border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
academician:
n.
(アカデミー) a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
access:
n. Syn. approach
(アクセス) approach; entry; entrance
accessibility:
n.
(アクセシビリティ) attribute of being easy to meet or deal with
accessory:
n. Syn. adjunct; appendage
(アクセサリー) additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
acclaim:
v. Syn. applaud
(かっさい) applaud; announce with great approval
accompaniment:
n.
(伴奏) act of accompanying someone or something
accompanying:
a. Syn. attendant; concomitant
(添付) attendant; concomitant
accomplishment:
n. Syn. achievement; fulfillment
(達成) achievement; fulfillment
accordion:
n.
(アコーディオン) a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; reeds that are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player
account:
n. Syn. report; description
(アカウント) narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event
accredit:
v. Syn. authorize; commission
(認定) authorize; commission; give credit for
accuse:
v. Syn. blame; condemn
(非難) blame; condemn
acquisition:
n. Syn. acquirement; attainment
(知らせる被告アクティブ) act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
acronym:
n. Syn. abbreviation
(頭字語) abbreviation
addict:
v.
(買収中毒) cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
addictive:
a.
(中毒) causing or characterized by addiction
additive:
n. Syn. addition; supplement
(添加剤) addition; supplement
adjacent:
a. Syn. adjoining; neighboring
(隣接) adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
adjoin:
v. Syn. attach
(隣接する) be next to; be contiguous to; border on
adjust:
v. Syn. adapt; regulate
(調整) adapt; regulate
adobe:
n. Syn. clay; brick
(アドビ) clay; brick ;sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick
adolescent:
n.
(緋色) a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;
adopt:
v. Syn. accept
(採用) accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
adoption:
n.
(採用) act of accepting with approval
advent:
n. Syn. arrival
(出現) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
affiliate:
v. Syn. associate; incorporate
(アフィリエイト) associate; incorporate
affirm:
v. Syn. assert; confirm
(断言) assert; confirm
affliction:
n. Syn. calamity; distress; misfortune; pain
(悩み) cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
affordable:
a.
(低価格) able to pay for
agitation:
n. Syn. anxiety; disturbance
(攪拌) anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
air:
v.
(空気) be broadcast on television or radio
airborne:
a. Syn. aloft
(空中) aloft; flying; in the air
alignment:
n. Syn. arrangement; association; alliance
(アライメント) arrangement; association; alliance
allocate:
v. Syn. assign
(割り当て) assign; distribute according to plan
alloy:
v. Syn. combine; mix
(合金) combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
ally:
n. Syn. confederate; partner; collaborator
(同盟) confederate; partner; collaborator
aloof:
a. Syn. apart; distant
(孤高) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
amaze:
v. Syn. stun; astonish; shock
(驚か) astonish; affect with wonder
amazing:
a. Syn. awesome; astounding; surprising
(素晴らしい) awesome; astounding; surprising
ambition:
n. Syn. aspiration
(野望) aspiration
ambitious:
a. Syn. aspiring; enterprising
(意欲) aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
amend:
v. Syn. correct; improve
(修正) change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
amendment:
n. Syn. correction; revision
(改正は) correction; revision
amplification:
n.
(増幅) addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
amplify:
v. Syn. intensify; increase
(増幅) broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
analogous:
a. Syn. comparable
(似) comparable; similar or alike
analyze:
v. Syn. diagnose; examine; analyze
(分析) diagnose; examine
anatomy:
n. Syn. dissection
(解剖学) detailed analysis; branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
ancestral:
a.
(祖先) inherited or inheritable by established rules
annex:
v. Syn. attach
(別館) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
annihilate:
v. Syn. destroy
(全滅) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
annoying:
a. Syn. bothersome; troublesome; irritating
(迷惑) bothersome; troublesome; irritating
antedate:
v.
(見越す) be earlier in time; go back further
anthology:
n. Syn. collection
(アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors
antibiotic:
a. Syn. antibacterial
(抗生物質) of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
anticipate:
v. Syn. expect; predict
(予想) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
antique:
n. Syn. relic; curio
(アンティーク) any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
apologize:
v.
(謝罪) beg pardon
appeal:
n. Syn. attraction; charm
(アピール) attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
appealing:
a. Syn. attractive; charming
(魅力) attractive; charming
appetite:
n. Syn. desire
(食欲) instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
applaud:
v. Syn. clap; acclaim
(拍手を送る) acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
applicant:
n. Syn. candidate
(申請) candidate
application:
n. Syn. diligence
(アプリケーション) close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
appoint:
v. Syn. designate; nominate
(任命) designate; nominate
appraisal:
n. Syn. assessment; evaluation
(鑑定評価) assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
appreciable:
a. Syn. considerable; perceptible
(かなり) considerable; perceptible
appreciate:
v. Syn. admire; value
(感謝) be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
approach:
n. Syn. access; method
(アプローチ) access; method
appropriate:
v. Syn. acquire; allocate
(適切な) acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
approximate:
v. Syn. approach
(概算) approach; come near
approximately:
ad. Syn. about; roughly
(約) about; roughly
aquatic:
a. Syn. watery
(水産) consisting of, relating to, or being in water
arc:
n.
(アーク) continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
arduous:
a. Syn. hard; strenuous
(困難) demanding great effort or labor; difficult
armory:
n. Syn. arsenal
(防具は) arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured
arrangement:
n. Syn. composition; order
(構成) composition; order
ascend:
v. Syn. climb; mount
(アセンド) climb; mount
ascending:
a. Syn. climbing; rising
(昇順) climbing; rising
asphyxiate:
v.
(演算窒息) deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
aspiration:
n. Syn. ambition; longing
(誤嚥) ambition; longing
aspiring:
a. Syn. ambitious; enthusiastic
(昇順明確に意欲的な) ambitious; enthusiastic
assault:
n. Syn. attack; onslaught
(暴行) attack; onslaught
assemblage:
n.
(群集) a group of persons together in one place
assert:
v. Syn. declare
(主張) declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
assess:
v. Syn. estimate; judge
(評価) estimate value; judge worth of something
assessment:
n. Syn. evaluation; judgment
(評価) act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
assistance:
n.
(サポート) activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
assuredly:
ad. Syn. certainly; undoubtedly
(確実) certainly; undoubtedly
astonished:
a.
(びっくり) amazed; surprised
astound:
v. Syn. surprise; shock
(びっくり仰天させる) affect with wonder; surprise; shock
astronomer:
n.
(天文学者) a physicist who studies astronomy
astronomy:
n.
(天文学) branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
atmosphere:
n. Syn. air
(雰囲気) air
atom:
n.
(原子) a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
attachment:
n. Syn. preference; affection
(添付) a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory
attain:
v. Syn. gain
(達成) achieve or accomplish; gain
attend:
v.
(参加) be present at; go to; take care of; tend
attendance:
n.
(参加) act of being present
attendant:
n. Syn. aide; servant
(受付) aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting
attention:
n. Syn. concentration; care
(注目) act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
attire:
n. Syn. clothing; dress
(服装) clothing; dress
attraction:
n. Syn. affinity; appeal
(アトラクション) appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
attractive:
a. Syn. appealing; pleasing; inviting; intriguing; tempting
(魅力) appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting
auditorium:
n.
(講堂) area of theater or concert hall where audience sits
autobiography:
n.
(自伝) biography or story written by yourself
available:
a. Syn. free
(利用) convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
avocation:
n. Syn. sideline; hobby
(趣味は) activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
awkward:
a. Syn. clumsy; inept
(ぎこちない) difficult to handle or manage
backdrop:
n. Syn. background; setting
(背景) background; setting
balance:
n. Syn. equilibrium; symmetry; stability
(バランス) being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
ballet:
n.
(バレエ) a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
bandmaster:
n.
(バンドマスター) conductor of a band
bang:
n.
(バン) a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
bankrupt:
v.
(破産) cause to become financially ruin; ruin
bar:
n. Syn. caf‚
(バー) a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
barbecue:
n.
(バーベキュー) a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
barn:
n.
(納屋) an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
baroque:
a. Syn. embellished; elaborate
(バードバロック) complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape
barren:
a. Syn. desolate
(不毛) desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
basement:
n. Syn. cellar
(地下) cellar; storage room
basin:
n.
(盆) bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids
beaded:
a.
(耐え難い) covered with beads of liquid
behavior:
n. Syn. conduct; manner
(岩盤) conduct; manner
beleaguer:
v. Syn. harass
(悩ます) besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
belie:
v. Syn. contradict
(裏切る) contradict; give a false impression
bellows:
n.
(動作) a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
benefit:
n. Syn. welfare; gain
(空白) advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
betray:
v. Syn. reveal
(裏切る) be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
bicameral:
a. Syn. cameral
(二院制) composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
biography:
n.
(バース) an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
bison:
n.
(バイソン) any of several large shaggy-manned humped bovid having large heads and short horns
blame:
v. Syn. condemn; rebuke
(参考文献) condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
blaze:
n. Syn. flame
(バイリンガル) brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
bleak:
a. Syn. cold; cheerless
(暗い) cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
blend:
n. Syn. combination; mixture
(口) combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
blight:
v.
(病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
bluff:
a.
(はったりを) direct and outspoken but good-natured
blush:
v.
(赤面) become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
board:
n. Syn. lumber; plank
(ボード) a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
bold:
a. Syn. brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
(太字) brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
bonanza:
n. Syn. boom
(大当たり) boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
boom:
n. Syn. bonanza; prosperity
(ブーム) bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
boon:
n. Syn. blessing; benefit
(恩恵) blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
boundless:
a. Syn. infinite; vast
(無限) being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast
bouquet:
n. Syn. bunch
(花束) small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
breach:
n. Syn. violation; infringement
(違反) breaking of contract or duty
breath:
n.
(呼吸) air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
brilliance:
n. Syn. cleverness; magnificence
(輝き) cleverness; magnificence
brilliantly:
ad. Syn. brightly; radiantly
(見事) brightly; radiantly
brim:
n. Syn. brink; edge
(つば) brink; edge
bronze:
n.
(青銅) an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
brook:
n. Syn. creek; stream
(小川) creek; stream
bunch:
n. Syn. clump; cluster; gathering
(束) clump; cluster; gathering
buzz:
n.
(話題) confusion of activity and gossip; sound of rapid vibration
buzzer:
n.
(ブザー) a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
bypass:
n.
(バイパス) channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel
cabinetmaker:
n.
(家具職人) a woodworker who specializes in making furniture;
calculate:
v. Syn. compute; determine; estimate
(計算) compute; determine; estimate
calibration:
n. Syn. adjustment; measurement
(校正) adjustment; measurement
cancellation:
n.
(キャンセル) act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
canopy:
n. Syn. covering; umbrella
(キャノピー) covering; umbrella
canyon:
n.
(渓谷) narrow chasm with steep cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
cardinal:
a. Syn. chief
(カーディナル) chief; serving as an essential component
carve:
v. Syn. cut; sculpt
(彫刻は) cut; sculpt
carving:
n.
(彫刻) cutting away parts to create a desired shape
cassette:
n.
(カセット) container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
cast:
v.
(キャスト) assign the roles of; choose at random
casting:
n.
(鋳造) choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
catalyst:
n. Syn. enzyme; stimulus
(触媒) agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
catastrophe:
n. Syn. calamity; disaster
(災害) calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
catching:
a. Syn. contagious; charming; attractive
(引く) act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
categorize:
v. Syn. classify; sort
(分類) classify; sort
caterpillar:
n.
(虫) a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
cathedral:
n. Syn. church; temple
(大聖堂) church; temple
caution:
n. Syn. care
(注意) care; being attentive to possible danger
cautious:
a. Syn. conservative; careful
(慎重) conservative; careful
cavern:
n. Syn. cave
(洞窟) cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
celebrity:
n.
(有名人) a widely known person
cell:
n.
(セル) any small compartment
chagrin:
n. Syn. embarrassment; disappointment
(悔し) anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
chamber:
n. Syn. cell; compartment; room
(室) cell; compartment; room
charcoal:
n.
(炭) a stick of black carbon material used for drawing; a very dark gray color
charitable:
a. Syn. benevolent; kind; humane
(慈善の) benevolent; kind; humane
checkout:
n.
(レジに進む) counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
chef:
n.
(シェフ) a professional cook
chill:
a. Syn. cool
(チル) cool; freeze
chilly:
a. Syn. cold
(肌寒い) cold
chivalry:
n.
(騎士) courtesy towards women
choir:
n.
(合唱) band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
choke:
v. Syn. asphyxiate; suffocate
(チョーク) breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
chop:
v. Syn. cut; hew
(チョップ) hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
chord:
n.
(和音) combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
chore:
n.
(雑用) a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
choreography:
n.
(振り付け) art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
chorus:
n.
(コーラス) any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
chromosphere:
n.
(彩) a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere
chronological:
a.
(時系列) arranged in order of time of occurrence
cider:
n.
(サイダー) beverage made from juice pressed from apples
civility:
n.
(礼儀) act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
civilization:
n. Syn. culture
(文明) culture
claim:
n.
(請求) demand for something as rightful or due
clam:
v. Syn. tranquilize; soothe
(アサリ) be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
clap:
v. Syn. applaud; slap
(拍手) applaud; slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another
classification:
n.
(分類) assigning to a class or category
classify:
v.
(分類) declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
clergy:
n.
(聖職者) clergymen collectively; body of people ordained for religious service
clergyman:
n.
(牧師) a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
clip:
v.
(クリップ) cut, cut off, or cut out with or as if with shears; cut off the edge of:
clog:
v. Syn. congest; jam
(詰まり) congest; jam
clumsy:
a. Syn. awkward; inept
(不器用) awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
clutch:
n.
(クラッチ) device for gripping and holding; tense, critical situation
coalesce:
v. Syn. combine; fuse; mix
(合体) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite
codify:
v. Syn. classify
(成文化) arrange laws, rules as a code; classify; arrange or systematize
coherent:
a. Syn. adhesive; cohesive
(コヒーレント) adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
cohesive:
a.
(粘着) cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated
coil:
n. Syn. ring; roll
(コイル) a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
coinage:
n.
(造語) coins collectively
coincident:
a.
(一致) concerning; simultaneous
collapse:
v.
(崩壊) breakdown; failure
collective:
a. Syn. common
(集団) common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
collide:
v.
(衝突) bump; hit; conflict
collision:
n. Syn. crash; impact
(衝突) crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
colloquialism:
n.
(口語) colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
colonel:
n.
(大佐) a commissioned military officer
combination:
n. Syn. blend; union
(組み合わせ) blend; union
combine:
v. Syn. blend; fuse; merge
(組み合わせ) blend; fuse; merge
combustible:
a. Syn. flammable; burnable; inflammable
(可燃) capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
combustion:
n.
(燃焼) act of burning something
comet:
n.
(彗星) an object that goes around the sun
comical:
a.
(コミカル) arousing or provoking laughter
commander:
n. Syn. chief; leader
(司令) chief; leader
commentary:
n.
(解説) written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
commentator:
n.
(解説) a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day
committed:
a. Syn. dedicated; devoted
(コミット) dedicated; devoted
communication:
n.
(コミュニケーション) activity of communicating; activity of conveying information
compact:
a. Syn. compressed; condensed; concise
(コンパクト) closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving gist of something
compaction:
n.
(圧縮) an increase in the density of something
companion:
n. Syn. associate; partner
(コンパニオン) associate; partner
compete:
v. Syn. vie; contest; fight
(フィットネス) contest; fight
competent:
a. Syn. capable; adept
(主務) capable; adept
competitiveness:
n.
(競争) an aggressive willingness to compete
complacence:
n. Syn. arrogance; satisfaction
(自己満足) arrogance; satisfaction; feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
complement:
v. Syn. complete; consummate
(補完) complete; consummate; make perfect
complex:
a. Syn. intricate; compound
(顔色比較) complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
complexity:
n. Syn. complication
(複雑) complication
complicated:
a. Syn. intricate; circuitous
(複雑な) difficult to analyze or understand
complication:
n. Syn. complexity; intricacy
(合併症) complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
compound:
v. Syn. combine; constitute
(化合物) combine; mix; constitute; pay interest; increase
compress:
v. Syn. squeeze; contract
(圧縮) close; squeeze or press together; contract
compressed:
a. Syn. compact
(圧縮) compact
compression:
n.
(圧縮) applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
compromise:
v.
(妥協) adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
computation:
n. Syn. calculation
(計算) calculation
concede:
v. Syn. admit; yield
(譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another
conceive:
v. Syn. design; consider
(妊娠) form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
conception:
n. Syn. thought; idea
(コンセプト) beginning; forming of an idea; act of conceiving
conceptual:
a.
(概念) being or characterized by concepts or their formation
concerto:
n.
(協奏曲) composition for orchestra and a soloist
concise:
a. Syn. succinct; terse
(簡潔) brief and compact; expressing much in few words
conciseness:
n. Syn. brevity
(簡潔) brevity; terseness and economy in writing and speaking
conclusive:
a. Syn. definitive; decisive; final
(説得決定的) definitive; decisive; final
condemn:
v. Syn. blame; denounce
(非難) blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
condemnation:
n. Syn. blame
(非難) blame
condensation:
n. Syn. compression
(結露) compression
condense:
v.
(凝縮) change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
conduct:
v. Syn. accompany; direct
(行動) direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
conductor:
n.
(指揮者) a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; person who collects fares on a public conveyance
cone:
n.
(コーン) a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
confederacy:
n. Syn. alliance
(同盟) alliance
confederate:
n. Syn. ally; collaborator
(同盟) ally; form a group or unite
confer:
v.
(相談) bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over
confess:
v. Syn. acknowledge; admit
(告白) acknowledge; admit
confident:
a. Syn. assured
(自信を持って) assured; having or marked by assurance
configuration:
n.
(構成) arrangement of parts or elements; outline
confirmation:
n.
(確認) additional proof that something that was believed
confluence:
n. Syn. conflux; throng
(合流) act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
conform:
v.
(適合) comply with; follow; fit; meet
conformity:
n.
(適合性) behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards
confront:
v.
(対決) be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
congenial:
a. Syn. compatible
(気心) compatible
conglomerate:
n. Syn. assortment
(コングロマリット) corporation made up of different companies in diversified fields; composing of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
congratulation:
n.
(祝) act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
congregate:
v.
(集まる) assemble; convene; gather
conifer:
n.
(針葉樹) any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
conjecture:
v.
(予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
conscientious:
a. Syn. diligent; responsible; reliable
(良心) diligent; responsible; reliable
conscious:
a. Syn. awake
(意識) awake; alert
conservatism:
n.
(保守) a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
consideration:
n.
(検討) considerate and thoughtful act
consonant:
a. Syn. compatible; harmonious
(子音) compatible; harmonious
consort:
v. Syn. associate; join; consort with
(配偶者) associate; join
consortium:
n.
(コンソーシアム) a group of people or organizations that have agreed to work together
constellation:
n. Syn. gathering; cluster
(星座) a number of stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name
constituent:
n. Syn. component; element; ingredient
(構成) component or part; citizen, voter
construction:
n.
(建設) act of constructing or building something
consultant:
n.
(コンサルタント) an expert who gives advice
consume:
v. Syn. devour; eat
(消費) devour; eat
container:
n. Syn. receptacle
(コンテナ) any object that can be used to hold things
contender:
n.
(候補) contestant you hope to defeat
contention:
n. Syn. controversy
(競合) competing as for profit or prize
context:
n. Syn. circumstance; setting
(コンテキスト) circumstance
continental:
a.
(大陸) being or concerning or limited to a continent
contour:
n. Syn. configuration; outline
(輪郭) configuration; outline
contract:
v. Syn. shrink; constrict
(契約) constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
contraction:
n.
(収縮) act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
contradict:
v. Syn. confront; oppose
(矛盾) confront; oppose
contrast:
n.
(コントラスト) act of distinguishing by comparing differences
controversial:
a. Syn. controvertible; disputable
(論争) controvertible; disputable
controversy:
n. Syn. contention; argument
(論争) contentious speech act; argument
conventional:
a.
(従来) based upon tradition rules; formed by agreement or compact
converge:
v. Syn. approach
(収束) approach; tend to meet; come together
conversational:
a.
(会話) characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation
converse:
v. Syn. chat
(会話) chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
conversion:
n. Syn. change; transformation
(変換) change; transformation
convert:
n. Syn. transform
(変換) change something into another form; transform
converter:
n.
(コンバーター) a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
convex:
a. Syn. bulging
(凸) curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere
convinced:
a.
(確信) certain, sure
coop:
n.
(小屋は) barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
coordinate:
v. Syn. integrate; harmonize
(座標) bring order and organization to; harmonize
core:
n. Syn. center; essence
(コア) basic, center, or most important part; essence
cornet:
n.
(コルネット) a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
corps:
n.
(隊) an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
correspond:
v.
(対応) be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
corresponding:
a.
(対応) accompanying
corrode:
v.
(腐食) destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
corrosion:
n. Syn. decay; erosion
(腐食) decay; erosion
corruption:
n. Syn. bribery; fraud
(破損) bribery; fraud
counsel:
v. Syn. advise; suggest
(弁護士) advise; suggest
couple:
n. Syn. pair
(カップル) a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
courthouse:
n.
(裁判所) building that houses judicial courts
courtship:
n.
(求愛) a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
cowhand:
n.
(ビーズの牛飼い) a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
cozy:
a. Syn. comfortable; relaxing
(居心地) comfortable; relaxing
crab:
n.
(カニ) a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
crack:
v.
(亀裂) break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split; hit forcefully; pass through
crater:
n.
(火口) a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
credence:
n. Syn. credit; faith
(信憑性を) credit; faith
credential:
n. Syn. certificate; warrant
(資格) certificate; warrant
credit:
n. Syn. reputation; prestige
(クレジットカード) arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow
creditor:
n. Syn. debtor
(債権) a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
crimson:
a. Syn. bloody
(深紅) bloody
crosscut:
a.
(切り返し) a diagonal path; a route shorter than the usual one
crumble:
v. Syn. fall apart; disintegrate
(崩れ) break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
crystalline:
a.
(結晶) consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
crystallization:
n.
(結晶) a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation
crystallize:
v.
(結晶) assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape
cubism:
n.
(キュビスム) an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
cucumber:
n.
(キュウリ) cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
culture:
n. Syn. civilization
(文化) all the knowledge and values shared by a society ; foster; raising of plants or animals
cupboard:
n.
(食器棚) a small room or cabinet used for storage space
curious:
a. Syn. inquisitive
(好奇心) difficult to please or satisfy; careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry
curriculum:
n. Syn. course; program
(カリキュラム) course; program
custodian:
n. Syn. curator; guardian
(保管) curator; guardian
cylinder:
n.
(シリンダー) cylindrical container