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Group 1 - Matching Quizzes
abandon 
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 | (信憑性を) credit; faith |
| (当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable |
| (お騒がせ) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| (放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm |
abash
2
| (冗談) good-humored, playful conversation |
| (赤面させる) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
| (滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
| (付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
abdicate
3
| (退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim |
| (平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality |
| (荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| (ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course |
abet
4
| (扇動) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
| (賛同) expression of warm approval; praise |
| (ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| (信憑性を) credit; faith |
abridge
5
| (秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| (軽蔑) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| (率直) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| (端折る) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
abrogate
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| (同人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
| (無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god |
| (敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |
| (disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
abstemious
7
| (美味しい) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
| (乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants |
| (節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
| (辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
academic
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| (栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
| (総) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown |
| (学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| (不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
accede
9
| (異種) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar |
| (加入する) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede |
| (バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race |
| (談話) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
accelerate
10
| (お悔やみ) expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
| (disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| (だまされやすい) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily |
| (加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected |
accolade
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| (秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| (至上) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| (栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
| (学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
accord
12
| (荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| (類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
| (談話) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
| (協定) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
acrimonious
13
| (予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
| (非難) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
| (辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
| (編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
acumen
14
| (洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| (賛同) expression of warm approval; praise |
| (慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| (取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane |
admonish
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| (訓戒) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| (牧歌) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation |
| (至上) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| (汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained |
admonition
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| (学者) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops |
| (忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning |
| (死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body |
| (平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality |
adversary
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| (原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned |
| (敵) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition |
| (禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| (慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
adverse
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| (不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
| (和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| (良心の呵責) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
| (裏切る) contradict; give a false impression |
adversity
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| (派遣) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste |
| (賛同) expression of warm approval; praise |
| (逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| (原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
aesthetic
20
| (慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
| (欲) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain |
| (審美) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
| (貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class |
affable
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| (優しい) easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| (控えめ) modest and reserved in manner or behavior |
| (荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| (アンチテーゼ) contrast; direct contrast; opposition |
affluent
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| (秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| (疎外) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally |
| (富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value |
| (ジレンマ) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
aggressive
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| (訓戒) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| (バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race |
| (裏切る) contradict; give a false impression |
| (積極) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly |
alacrity
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| (乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| (叱責) scatter; drive away; cause to vanish |
| (デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people |
| (気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
alienate
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| (疎外) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally |
| (敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
| (当惑) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass |
| (軽蔑) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
allay
26
| (互換性) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
| (ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course |
| (和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| (非難) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
allude
27
| (ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| (原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| (逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| (適性) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding |
allure
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| (disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| (魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive |
| (慢性) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases |
| (病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate |
allusion
29
| (編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
| (言及) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor |
| (独断的な) stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid |
| (審美) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
ambiguous
30
| (あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| (慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| (仰天) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
| (取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane |
amiable
31
| (あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| (和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| (軽率) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
| (不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
analogous
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| (抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| (似) comparable; similar or alike |
| (ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors |
analogy
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| (加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected |
| (懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| (類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
| (疎外) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally |
anarchy
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| (廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
| (調停) person with power to decide a dispute; judge |
| (アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| (禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
animus
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| (病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate |
| (敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
| (学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| (仰天) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
annals
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| (総) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown |
| (evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware |
| (肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight |
| (記) chronological record of the events of successive years |
anonymous
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| (多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments |
| (匿名) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name |
| (強制) use of force to get someone to obey |
| (顔) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve |
anthology
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| (逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| (本格的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy |
| (優越主義者) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind |
| (アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors |
antithesis
39
| (不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
| (信頼性) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy |
| (軽蔑) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| (アンチテーゼ) contrast; direct contrast; opposition |
apathetic
40
| (付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
| (類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
| (優越主義者) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind |
| (裏切る) contradict; give a false impression |
apathy
41
| (荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| (高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing |
| (無気力) lack of caring; indifference |
| (敵) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition |
apprehend
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| (逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| (乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| (不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| (敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |
apprehensive
43
| (減価償却) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle |
| (肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight |
| (身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| (哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
apprise
44
| (ディスクリート) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts |
| (冗談) good-humored, playful conversation |
| (お悔やみ) expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
| (evenhanded) inform; give notice to; make aware |
approbation
45
| (似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect |
| (豊富) plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| (賛同) expression of warm approval; praise |
| (傷) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind |
apt
46
| (気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves |
| (類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
| (がち) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand |
aptitude
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| (荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| (適性) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding |
| (欲) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain |
| (ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
arbiter
48
| (辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
| (disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| (調停) person with power to decide a dispute; judge |
| (互換性) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
archetype
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| (敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
| (原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned |
| (懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| (廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
arid
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| (乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants |
| (ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| (無気力) lack of caring; indifference |
| (病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate |
aristocracy
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| (貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class |
| (多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments |
| (忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning |
| (譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
articulate
52
| (異種) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar |
| (赤面させる) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
| (明確) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language |
| (秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests |
ascetic
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| (栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
| (禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| (学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| (気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
assiduous
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| (ザッ) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
| (和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| (勤勉) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| (慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
asylum
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| (バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced |
| (がち) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand |
| (亡命) place of refuge or shelter; protection |
| (欲) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain |
atheist
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| (信憑性を) credit; faith |
| (同盟) ally; form a group or unite |
| (率直) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| (無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god |
attribute
57
| (逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| (節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
| (属性) essential quality; reputation; honor |
| (アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
augment
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| (能力) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
| (がち) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand |
| (強化) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity |
| (似) comparable; similar or alike |
auspicious
59
| (よこしま) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward |
| (貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class |
| (秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests |
| (栄冠) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
authentic
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| (ダイナミック) energetic; vigorously active |
| (気心) compatible |
| (本格的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy |
| (仰天) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
autocratic
61
| (節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
| (正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial |
| (加入する) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede |
| (裏切る) contradict; give a false impression |
avarice
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awry
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| (奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance |
| (ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course |
| (回避) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit |
| (予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
banal
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| (付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
| (賛同) expression of warm approval; praise |
| (平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality |
| (譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
bane
65
| (デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people |
| (悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin |
| (抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| (栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
banter
66
| (回避) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit |
| (無気力) lack of caring; indifference |
| (がち) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand |
| (冗談) good-humored, playful conversation |
baton
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| (慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| (多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments |
| (バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race |
| (回避) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit |
belie
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| (裏切る) contradict; give a false impression |
| (適性) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding |
| (奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance |
| (シニカルな) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
bellicose
69
| (好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative |
| (適性) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding |
| (洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| (枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out |
benevolent
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| (反対) differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval |
| (慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
| (能力) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
| (洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception |
besmirch
71
| (逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| (汚す) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained |
| (気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (連立政権) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
biased
72
| (バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced |
| (談話) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
| (属性) essential quality; reputation; honor |
| (廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
bizarre
73
| (奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance |
| (物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting |
| (欲) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain |
| (栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
bland
74
| (荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| (当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable |
| (国際) sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
| (コンセンサス) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole |
blandishment
75
| (洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| (漏らす) reveal; make known to public |
| (審美) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
| (甘言) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart |
blemish
76
| (良心の呵責) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
| (無気力) lack of caring; indifference |
| (陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company |
| (傷) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind |
blight
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| (病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate |
| (気心) compatible |
| (滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
| (悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin |
blithe
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| (奇妙) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance |
| (軽率) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
| (審美) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
| (魅力) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive |
bombastic
79
| (哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
| (大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
| (至上) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| (枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out |
boorish
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| (放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm |
| (がさつ) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners |
| (編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
| (気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
bucolic
81
| (好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative |
| (大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
| (牧歌) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation |
| (滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
buffoon
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| (ダイナミック) energetic; vigorously active |
| (積極) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly |
| (取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane |
| (総) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown |
bulwark
83
| (勤勉) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| (防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends |
| (予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
| (高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing |
bumptious
84
| (高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing |
| (勤勉) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| (死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body |
| (至上) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
cabal
85
| (抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| (秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests |
| (仰天) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
| (訓戒) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
cacophonous
86
| (不誠実) tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects |
| (不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding |
| (国際) sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
| (取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane |
cadaverous
87
| (独断的な) stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid |
| (死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body |
| (禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| (逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
callous
88
| (ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course |
| (編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
| (叱責) scatter; drive away; cause to vanish |
| (退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim |
candid
89
| (ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course |
| (率直) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| (傷) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind |
| (ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
candor
90
| (気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (優しい) easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| (カメオ) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
| (仰天) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
cantankerous
91
| (原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| (能力) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
| (気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests |
capricious
92
| (強制) use of force to get someone to obey |
| (陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company |
| (国際) sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
| (気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
captious
93
| (多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments |
| (建設) act of constructing or building something |
| (あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument |
| (赤面させる) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
caricature
94
| (同盟) ally; form a group or unite |
| (和らげる) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| (アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors |
| (似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect |
castigate
95
| (貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class |
| (建設) act of constructing or building something |
| (懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| (素っ気ない) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
celestial
96
| (天体) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel |
| (神) god; divinity; supernatural things |
| (シニカルな) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| (哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
chauvinist
97
| (優越主義者) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind |
| (肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight |
| (禁欲) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| (疎外) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally |
chicanery
98
| (似) comparable; similar or alike |
| (建設) act of constructing or building something |
| (多様な) differing in some characteristics; various |
| (ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
chronic
99
| (ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| (慢性) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases |
| (気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| (甘言) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart |
circumspect
100
| (積極) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly |
| (慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| (端折る) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
| (栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
circumvent
101
| (コンセンサス) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole |
| (貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class |
| (言及) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor |
| (回避) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit |
civil
102
| (土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
| (能力) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
| (あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| (減価償却) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle |
clamorous
103
| (大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
| (削���) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible |
| (ダイナミック) energetic; vigorously active |
| (お騒がせ) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
clandestine
104
| (秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| (類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
| (物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting |
| (予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
coalesce
105
| (似) comparable; similar or alike |
| (あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument |
| (合体) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite |
| (悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin |
coalition
106
| (連立政権) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
| (説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| (あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| (国際) sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
coercion
107
| (欠い) completely lacking; barren or empty |
| (似) comparable; similar or alike |
| (強制) use of force to get someone to obey |
| (態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves |
cogent
108
| (優しい) easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| (説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| (談合) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy |
| (独断的な) stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid |
collusion
109
| (説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| (談合) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy |
| (同盟) ally; form a group or unite |
| (国際) sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
commodious
110
| (似) comparable; similar or alike |
| (独断的な) stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid |
| (身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| (広い) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient |
compatible
111
| (互換性) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
| (栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
| (軽蔑) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| (能力) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
compensation
112
| (気心) compatible |
| (加入する) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede |
| (能力) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
| (同人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
compunction
113
| (格差) difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree |
| (アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors |
| (良心の呵責) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
| (高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing |
concede
114
| (悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin |
| (譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
| (よこしま) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward |
| (放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm |
condole
115
| (ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out |
| (哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
| (退位) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim |
condolence
116
| (平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality |
| (優越主義者) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind |
| (気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (お悔やみ) expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
confederate
117
| (バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race |
| (無気力) lack of caring; indifference |
| (自堕落) lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices |
| (同盟) ally; form a group or unite |
congenial
118
| (敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
| (気心) compatible |
| (アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors |
| (原型) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned |
conjecture
119
| (欠い) completely lacking; barren or empty |
| (デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people |
| (予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
| (忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning |
consensus
120
| (良心の呵責) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
| (似) comparable; similar or alike |
| (端折る) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
| (コンセンサス) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole |
consternation
121
| (敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |
| (仰天) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
| (敵) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition |
| (反対) differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval |
construction
122
| (建設) act of constructing or building something |
| (不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
| (裏切る) contradict; give a false impression |
| (悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin |
consummate
123
| (至上) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| (慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| (悩み) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin |
| (非難) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
contemptuous
124
| (似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect |
| (態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves |
| (軽蔑) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| (良心の呵責) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
convivial
125
| (傷) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind |
| (懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| (陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company |
| (明確) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language |
copious
126
| (豊富) plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| (同人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
| (お騒がせ) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| (栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
corpulent
127
| (肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight |
| (好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative |
| (信頼性) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy |
| (反対) differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval |
cosmopolitan
128
| (傷) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind |
| (不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| (冷静) calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice |
| (国際) sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
coterie
129
| (アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors |
| (不誠実) tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects |
| (同人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
| (扇動) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
countenance
130
| (顔) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve |
| (荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| (学者) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops |
| (賛同) expression of warm approval; praise |
credence
131
| (似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect |
| (信憑性を) credit; faith |
| (バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race |
| (気心) compatible |
credible
132
| (減価償却) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle |
| (ちぇっ) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
| (枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out |
| (信頼性) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy |
credulous
133
| (似) comparable; similar or alike |
| (ザッ) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
| (顔) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve |
| (だまされやすい) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily |
cringe
134
| (ちぇっ) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
| (同人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
| (シニカルな) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| (無神論者) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god |
crucial
135
| (節制) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
| (適性) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding |
| (原油) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| (好戦) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative |
cryptic
136
| (不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| (土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
| (敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field |
| (バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race |
curb
137
| (抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| (連立政権) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
| (よこしま) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward |
| (バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race |
cursory
138
| (控えめ) modest and reserved in manner or behavior |
| (ザッ) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
| (よこしま) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward |
| (付属) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
curt
139
| (抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| (気心) compatible |
| (お悔やみ) expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
| (素っ気ない) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
cynical
140
| (デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people |
| (シニカルな) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| (ザッ) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
| (肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight |
dearth
141
| (学者) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops |
| (辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
| (抑制) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| (ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
deference
142
| (敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |
| (秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests |
| (富裕層) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value |
| (気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
deity
143
| (廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
| (神) god; divinity; supernatural things |
| (ゆがん) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course |
| (自堕落) lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices |
delectable
144
| (美味しい) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
| (高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing |
| (不誠実) tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects |
| (属性) essential quality; reputation; honor |
delete
145
| (土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
| (似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect |
| (亡命) place of refuge or shelter; protection |
| (削���) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible |
delineate
146
| (描く) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
| (気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (非難) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
| (加入する) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede |
delinquent
147
| (顔) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve |
| (平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality |
| (敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |
| (滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
deluge
148
| (天体) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel |
| (学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| (洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
| (非難) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
demagogue
149
| (態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves |
| (デマゴーグ) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people |
| (ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (アナーキー) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
demeanor
150
| (ほのめかす) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| (ダイナミック) energetic; vigorously active |
| (平凡) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality |
| (態度) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves |
demure
151
| (互換性) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
| (学者) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops |
| (異種) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar |
| (控えめ) modest and reserved in manner or behavior |
denounce
152
| (土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
| (非難) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
| (逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| (disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
deplete
153
| (枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out |
| (独断的な) stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid |
| (不可解) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| (類推) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
deprecate
154
| (信頼性) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy |
| (編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
| (ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
depreciate
155
| (減価償却) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle |
| (美味しい) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
| (気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
devastation
156
| (当惑) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass |
| (あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| (荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| (互換性) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
devious
157
| (よこしま) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward |
| (敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field |
| (貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class |
| (軽率) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
devoid
158
| (軽蔑) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| (バトン) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race |
| (欠い) completely lacking; barren or empty |
| (乗り気) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
devout
159
| (ダイナミック) energetic; vigorously active |
| (敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field |
| (防波堤) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends |
| (貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class |
dilemma
160
| (洞察) mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| (ジレンマ) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
| (欲) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain |
| (大げさ) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
disconcert
161
| (栄誉) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
| (調停) person with power to decide a dispute; judge |
| (当惑) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass |
| (敬意) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |
disconsolate
162
| (物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting |
| (広い) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient |
| (傷) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind |
| (disgruntle) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
discourse
163
| (慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
| (談話) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
| (和やか) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| (身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
discrete
164
| (忠告) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning |
| (気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| (ディスクリート) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts |
| (ちぇっ) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
discursive
165
| (軽蔑) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| (不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
| (同人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
| (不誠実) tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects |
disparate
166
| (懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| (加速) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected |
| (異種) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar |
| (適性) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding |
disparity
167
| (格差) difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree |
| (乾燥) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants |
| (身代金) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| (物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting |
dispassionate
168
| (信頼性) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy |
| (冷静) calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice |
| (不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
| (肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight |
dispatch
169
| (お騒がせ) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| (派遣) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste |
| (調停) person with power to decide a dispute; judge |
| (ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
dispel
170
| (敵意) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
| (気まぐれ) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| (叱責) scatter; drive away; cause to vanish |
| (逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
dissent
171
| (辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
| (反対) differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval |
| (秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| (疎外) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally |
dissolute
172
| (自堕落) lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices |
| (仰天) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
| (欲) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain |
| (談合) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy |
distraught
173
| (取り乱し) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane |
| (慢性) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases |
| (辛辣な) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
| (放棄) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm |
diverse
174
| (慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
| (多様な) differing in some characteristics; various |
| (病) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate |
| (似) comparable; similar or alike |
diversify
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| (不利な) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
| (不協和音) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding |
| (多様化) give variety to; spread out activities or investments |
| (描く) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
divulge
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| (貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class |
| (漏らす) reveal; make known to public |
| (アンソロジー) book of literary selections by various authors |
| (予想) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
dogmatic
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| (広い) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient |
| (敬虔) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field |
| (赤面させる) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
| (独断的な) stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid |
dynamic
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| (ダイナミック) energetic; vigorously active |
| (不誠実) tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects |
| (本格的) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy |
| (廃止) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |