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Massive Vocab! No.2

More than 500 vocabulary terms for intermediate students, written in kanji and kana.


AB
お茶おちゃ-----tea (green)
アイスクリーム-----ice cream
ウール-----wool
カップ-----cup
ケーキ-----cake
スプーン-----spoon
タバコ-----cigarettes; tobacco
ドアーズ-----doors
ドレス-----dress
ナイフ-----knife
ハンドバッグ-----handbag
パン-----(pt:) bread (pt: pan)
プログラム-----program
ポケット-----pocket
ランチ-----launch; lunch
あい-----(vs) love
映画館えいがかん-----movie theatre
おと-----sound
なつ-----summer
ひ-----fire; flame; blaze
火曜日かようび-----Tuesday
かい------floor (counter); stories
かど-----corner
学生がくせい-----student
勘定書きかんじょうがき-----bill; one's account
企望きぼう-----(vs) looking forward to; hoping for
空港くうこう-----airport
つき-----moon; month
言語げんご-----language
誤りあやまり-----error
雑誌ざっし-----journal; magazine
三月さんがつ-----March
やま-----mountain
時間じかん-----time
自動車じどうしゃ-----automobile
実業家じつぎょうか-----industrialist; businessman
て-----hand
手段しゅだん-----means; way; measure
十月じゅうがつ-----October
十二月じゅうにがつ-----December
出口でぐち-----exit; gateway; way out; outlet; leak; vent
はる-----spring
場所ばしょ-----place; location
いろ-----colour
みず-----water
生命せいめい-----life; existence
先生せんせい-----teacher; master; doctor
くさ-----grass
騒音そうおん-----noise
がわ-----side; row; surroundings; part; (watch) case
単語たんご-----word; vocabulary; single-character word
地図ちず-----map
てん-----(suf) store; shop; establishment
電話でんわ-----(vs) telephone
ふゆ-----winter
みなみ-----(vs) South; proceeding south
二月にがつ-----February
にく-----meat
とし-----year; age
うま-----horse
売り手うりて-----seller; vendor
名前なまえ-----name
木曜日もくようび-----Thursday
友達ともだち-----friend
たまご-----egg(s); spawn; roe; (an expert) in the making
林檎りんご-----apple
菠薐草ほうれんそう-----spinach
お父さんおとうさん-----(hon) father
ギター-----guitar
セーター-----sweater; jumper
バイオリン-----violin
一緒にいっしょに-----together (with); at the same time; in a lump
飲むのむ-----to drink
逆さまさかさま-----(a-no) (an) inversion; upside down
さかな-----fish
いぬ-----dog
こと-----thing; matter; fact; circumstances; business; reason; experience
自転車じてんしゃ-----bicycle
自分じぶん-----myself; oneself
出来るできる-----to be able to; to be ready; to occur
小馬こうま-----pony; colt
上下じょうげ-----(vs) high & low; up & down; unloading & loading; praising & blaming
乗るのる-----to get on; to ride in; to board; to mount; to get up on; to spread (paints); to be taken in; to share in; to join; to be found in (a dictionary); to feel like doing; to be mentioned in; to be in harmony with
正しいただしい-----right; just; correct; righteous; honest; truthful; proper; straightforward; perfect
息子むすこ-----(hum) son
弾くひく-----to play (piano; guitar)
着るきる-----to wear
転ぶころぶ-----to fall down
ねこ-----cat
飛び込むとびこむ-----to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to dive
微笑むほほえむ-----to smile
歩くあるく-----to walk
遊ぶあそぶ-----to play; to visit
落ちるおちる-----to fail (e.g. exam); to fall down; to drop
エレベーター-----elevator
コピー-----a (photo)copy
スピードメーター-----speedometer
バスケット-----basket
マッチ-----match
レインコート-----raincoat
鉛筆えんぴつ-----pencil
楽人がくじん-----musician (esp. Gagaku)
感覚かんかく-----sense; sensation
かお-----face (person)
あし-----leg
休日きゅうじつ-----holiday; day off
九月くがつ-----September
幸福こうふく-----(an) happiness; blessedness
高等学校こうとうがっこう-----senior high school
作家さっか-----author; writer; novelist; artist
作法さほう-----manners; etiquette; propriety
は-----tooth
手紙てがみ-----letter
叔母おば-----aunt (younger than one's parent)
職人しょくにん-----worker; mechanic; artisan; craftsman
食欲しょくよく-----appetite
森林しんりん-----forest; woods
西にし-----west
いし-----stone
むら-----village
台所だいどころ-----kitchen
地下鉄ちかてつ-----underground train; subway
鳥肉とりにく-----chicken meat
にわ-----garden
到着とうちゃく-----(vs) arrival
みち-----road; street; way; method
伯母おば-----(hum) aunt(older than one's parent)
歩道ほどう-----footpath; walkway; sidewalk
きた-----North
ほん-----(pref) book; main; head; this; our
野菜やさい-----vegetable
あぶら-----oil
雄鳥おんどり-----cock; rooster
翌日よくじつ-----next day
おぞましい-----disgusting; repulsive
お腹が空いたおなかがすいた-----(id) hungry
きつい-----tight; close; intense
エロ-----(an) erotic
ラッキー-----lucky
悪いわるい-----bad; inferior
安いやすい-----cheap; inexpensive; peaceful; quiet; gossipy; thoughtless
安全あんぜん-----(an) safety; security
暗いくらい-----(uk) dark; gloomy
意地悪いじわる-----(an) malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
運がいいうんがいい-----is lucky
鋭いするどい-----pointed; sharp
円いまるい-----round; circular; spherical
黄色いきいろい-----yellow
可笑しいおかしい-----strange; funny; amusing; ridiculous
格好いいかっこういい-----(io) (an) attractive; good-looking; stylish; "cool"
らく-----(an) comfort; ease
楽しいたのしい-----enjoyable; fun
滑らかなめらか-----(an) smoothness; glassiness
寒いさむい-----cold (e.g. weather)
完全かんぜん-----(an) perfection; completeness
簡単かんたん-----(an) simple
丸いまるい-----round; circular; spherical
頑固がんこ-----(an) stubbornness; obstinacy
危ないあぶない-----dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; limping; narrow; close; watch out!
奇麗きれい-----(an) (uk) pretty; clean; nice; tidy; beautiful; fair
嬉しいうれしい-----happy; glad; pleasant
詰らないつまらない-----insignificant; boring; trifling
強いつよい-----strong; powerful; mighty
狂しいくるおしい-----crazy about; maddening
狭いせまい-----narrow; confined; small
苦しいくるしい-----painful; difficult
愚かおろか-----(an) foolish; stupid
愚かしいおろかしい-----foolish; stupid
から-----emptiness
軽いかるい-----light; non-serious; minor
喧しいやかましい-----noisy; strict; fussy
賢いかしこい-----wise; clever; smart
元気げんき-----(an) health(y); robust; vigor; energy; vitality; vim; stamina; spirit; courage; pep
厳しいきびしい-----severe; strict; stern; intense (cold)
古いふるい-----old (not person); aged; ancient; antiquated; stale; threadbare; outmoded; obsolete article
喉が渇くのどがかわく-----to be thirsty
広いひろい-----spacious; vast; wide
硬いかたい-----solid; hard (esp. metal; stone); unpolished writing
高いたかい-----tall; high; expensive
豪快ごうかい-----(an) hearty; exciting; stirring; lively; heroic; largehearted; splendid
黒いくろい-----black
思慮深いしりょぶかい-----prudent
むらさき-----purple colour; violet
自然しぜん-----nature
寂しいさびしい-----lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
弱いよわい-----weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
醜いみにくい-----ugly
重いおもい-----heavy; massive; serious; important; severe; oppressed
色っぽいいろっぽい-----amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic
新しいあたらしい-----new
深いふかい-----deep; profound; thick; close
親切しんせつ-----(an) kindness; gentleness
整然せいぜん-----(an) orderly; regular; well-organized; trim; accurate
青いあおい-----blue; pale; green; unripe; inexperienced
静かしずか-----(an) quiet; peaceful
赤いあかい-----red
浅いあさい-----shallow; superficial
粗いあらい-----coarse; rough
素晴らしいすばらしい-----wonderful; splendid; magnificent
鼠色ねずみいろ-----grey; gray
早いはやい-----early; quick; fast; swift
駄目だめ-----(an) useless; no good; hopeless
大切たいせつ-----(an) important
短いみじかい-----short
短気たんき-----(an) quick temper
恥ずかしいはずかしい-----shy; ashamed; embarrassed
遅いおそい-----late; slow
長いながい-----long
低いひくい-----short; low; humble; low (voice)
鈍いにぶい-----dull (e.g. a knife); thickheaded; slow (opposite of fast); stupid
軟らかいやわらかい-----soft; tender; limp
難しいむずかしい-----difficult
熱いあつい-----hot (thing)
馬鹿ばか-----(an) (id) fool; idiot; trivial matter; folly
白いしろい-----white
煩いうるさい-----noisy; loud; fussy
悲しいかなしい-----sad; sorrowful
疲れるつかれる-----to get tired; to tire
美しいうつくしい-----beautiful; lovely
美味しいおいしい-----delicious; tasty
病気びょうき-----illness; disease; sickness
貧乏びんぼう-----(an) poverty; destitute; poor
頻出ひんしゅつ-----common; frequent
不幸ふこう-----unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; disaster; accident; death
不細工ぶさいく-----clumsy (work); poor shape; homely; plain
不便ふべん-----(an) inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
怖いこわい-----frightening; eerie
便利べんり-----(an) convenient; handy; useful
豊かゆたか-----(an) abundant; wealthy; plentiful; rich
忙しいいそがしい-----busy
眠いねむい-----(vs) aestivation; estivation; sleepy; drowsy
名も無いなもない-----unknown; obscure; insignificant
明るいあかるい-----bright; cheerful
面白いおもしろい-----interesting; amusing
野生やせい-----wild
有用ゆうよう-----(an) useful; helpful
利口りこう-----(an) clever; shrewd; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent
良いよい-----good; nice; pleasant; ok
緑色みどりいろ-----green
冷たいつめたい-----cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; freezing; coldhearted
吝嗇けち-----(an) (uk) (vs) stinginess; miser; miserliness; skinflint; tightwad; niggard; pinching pennies
鬱陶しいうっとうしい-----(oK) (uk) gloomy; depressing
眩しいまぶしい-----dazzling; radiant
そろって-----all together; in a body; en masse
一緒いっしょ-----together; meeting; company
開くひらく-----to open (e.g. a festival)
曲げるまげる-----to bend; to crook; to lean
結ぶむすぶ-----to tie; to bind; to link
合わせるあわせる-----to join together; to be opposite; to face; to unite; to combine; to connect; to add up; to mix; to match; to overlap; to compare; to check with
真っ直ぐまっすぐ-----(an) straight (ahead); direct; upright; erect; honest; frank
足の指あしのゆび-----toe
閉じるとじる-----to close (a book)
閉まるしまる-----(vi) to close; to be closed
片手かたて-----one hand
離れるはなれる-----to be separated from
両手りょうて-----(with) both hands; approvingly
両足もろあし-----both feet; both legs
両方りょうほう-----both sides; both parties
両名りょうめい-----both persons
両腕りょううで-----both arms
安心あんしん-----(vs) relief; peace of mind
我々われわれ-----we
我慢がまん-----(vs) patience; endurance; perseverance; tolerance; self-control; self-denial
慣れるなれる-----to grow accustomed to
環境かんきょう-----environment; circumstance
きゃく-----guest; customer
強調きょうちょう-----(vs) emphasis; stress; stressed point
契約けいやく-----contract; compact; agreement
考慮こうりょ-----(vs) consideration; taking into account
行なうおこなう-----to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
子会社こがいしゃ-----subsidiary
社内しゃない-----within a company
焦点しょうてん-----focus; point
進めるすすめる-----(vt) to advance; to promote; to hasten
世界せかい-----the world; society; the universe
戦略せんりゃく-----strategy; tactics
選ぶえらぶ-----(ok) to choose; to select
代理店だいりてん-----agent; agency
大企業だいきぎょう-----large company; enterprise
大事だいじ-----(an) important; valuable; serious matter
地位ちい-----(social) position; status
中小ちゅうしょう-----small to medium
調査ちょうさ-----(vs) investigation; examination; inquiry; survey
珍しいめずらしい-----unusual; rare
通信つうしん-----(vs) correspondence; communication; news; signal
抵抗ていこう-----(vs) electrical resistance; resistance; opposition
てん-----spot; mark; point; dot
電子でんし-----electron
途中とちゅう-----on the way; en route
如何いかが-----how; in what way
保護ほご-----care; protection; shelter; guardianship; favor; patronage
歩調ほちょう-----pace; step; cadence
方法ほうほう-----method; manner; way; means; technique
優先ゆうせん-----(vs) preference; priority
連絡れんらく-----(vs) junction; communication; connection; coordination
話し合いはなしあい-----discussion; conference
話すはなす-----to speak
いかほど-----how much; however
ええ-----yes
ええと-----let me see; well; er....
けど-----but; however
けれど-----but; however
けれども-----but; however
このほか-----besides; moreover; in addition
このほど-----now; at this time
これで-----here; with this
じゃあ-----well; well then
その上でそのうえで-----moreover; in addition
その代りそのかわり-----instead; but (on the other hand)
その代わりそのかわり-----instead; but (on the other hand)
だから-----so; therefore
だからって-----even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes; but ...
だからと言ってだからといって-----while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
だけでなく-----not just .... (but also ...)
だけど-----however
だって-----but; because; even; also; too
ちょいちょい-----often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
であろう-----will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope; I fear; it seems
ですから-----therefore
でも-----but; however
と言う訳だというわけだ-----this is why; this means
と言ってといって-----however
と同じようにとおなじように-----in the same way as; just like
にも-----also; too; not... either; as well; even
にも拘らずにもかかわらず-----in spite of; nevertheless
はっきり-----clearly; plainly; distinctly
まさか-----Never!; Well; I never!; You don't say!
もしそうなら-----if so; in that case
もし可能ならばもしかのうならば-----if possible
ものである-----is something that; is that which
一方いっぽう-----on the other hand; one side; one way; a quarter; one direction; one party; the other party; meanwhile; only; simple; in turn
因ってよって-----(uk) therefore; consequently; accordingly; because of
引き換えひきかえ-----on the contrary; on the other hand
引き替えにひきかえに-----conversely
云々うんぬん-----(vs) and so on; and so forth; comment
何故なぜ-----(uk) why; how
何故ならばなぜならば-----(uk) because; for; the reason why is ...
何時もいつも-----always; usually; every time; never (with neg. verb)
恰も好しあたかもよし-----luckily; fortunately
且又かつまた-----besides; furthermore; moreover
逆にぎゃくに-----conversely
逆接ぎゃくせつ-----contradictory conjunction (but; however; etc.)
及びおよび-----and; as well as
決してけっして-----never; by no means
元通りもとどおり-----as before; as ever
故にゆえに-----therefore; consequently
御心配なくごしんぱいなく-----(id) don't worry; never mind
最初さいしょ-----(a-no) beginning; outset; first; onset
際にさいに-----in case of; at this time
実はじつは-----(id) as a matter of fact; by the way
若しくはもしくは-----(id) or; otherwise
取りあえずとりあえず-----at once; first of all; for the time being
取り敢えずとりあえず-----at once; first of all; for the time being
手初めにてはじめに-----at first; at the outset; beginning
所がところが-----however; while; even if
申し兼ねるもうしかねる-----I'm sorry to trouble you
是非ぜひ-----certainly; without fail
是非共ぜひとも-----by all means
生憎あいにく-----unfortunately; Sorry; but....
然ししかし-----(uk) however; but
然してそして-----(conj) (uk) and
然もしかも-----(uk) moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
其の上でそのうえで-----moreover; in addition
其れからそれから-----(uk) and then; after that
其れでそれで-----(uk) and (conj); thereupon
其れではそれでは-----(id) (uk) in that situation; well then ...
其れでもそれでも-----(uk) but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
其れにそれに-----(uk) besides; moreover
其れ共それとも-----(conj) (uk) or; or else
多分たぶん-----perhaps; probably
但しただし-----but; however; provided that
兎にも角にもとにもかくにも-----anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
当初とうしょ-----at first
等等とうとう-----and so on; at last; finally; after all
同じくおなじく-----(vs) similarly; same (idea); same (name)
同じようおなじよう-----(an) similarly
同時にどうじに-----coincident with; on the other hand; while
如何いうどういう-----(uk) what kind of
如何にいかに-----how?; in what way?; how much?; however; whatever
反面はんめん-----on the other hand
併ししかし-----(uk) however; but
併し乍らしかしながら-----(uk) however
併もしかも-----(uk) moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
また-----also; again
また-----again; and
又わまたわ-----or
万万まんまん-----very much; fully; never (neg)
例えばたとえば-----for example; e.g.
せめて-----at least; at most
その実そのじつ-----in fact
ワク; コク; イキ; あ.る; あるい; あるいは-----some; one; or; possibly; a certain
何れにしてもいずれにしても-----(uk) anyhow; at all events; in any case
何れにせよいずれにせよ-----(uk) at any rate; in any event
少なくもすくなくも-----at least
ああ-----Ah!; Oh!; Alas!
尠くともすくなくとも-----at least
尠くもすくなくも-----at least
毫もごうも-----(not) in the least; (not) at all
苟もいやしくも-----any; at all; in the least; even in a slight degree; ever
ついて-----about; as to; regarding
チェス-----chess
トランシーバ-----transceiver
一笑いっしょう-----a laugh; a smile
よこ-----beside; side; width
携帯電話けいたいでんわ-----mobile phone; cellular telephone
笑うわらう-----to laugh; to smile
植木うえき-----garden shrubs; trees; potted plant
あお-----blue; green; green light
全然ぜんぜん-----wholly; entirely; completely; not at all (neg. verb)
二人ふたり-----two persons; two people; pair; couple
飛行機ひこうき-----aeroplane
キッス-----kiss
ショベル-----shovel
運転うんてん-----(vs) operation; motion; driving
押えるおさえる-----to stop; to restrain; to seize; to repress; to suppress; to press down
解かすとかす-----to comb out
階段かいだん-----stairs
あいだ-----space; interval
さく-----fence; paling
手袋てぶくろ-----glove
つつ-----gun
銃火じゅうか-----gunfire
乗り込むのりこむ-----to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to ship (passengers); to man (a ship); to help (someone) into; to march into; to enter
触るさわる-----to touch; to feel
ひづめ-----hoof
ながら-----(uk) though; notwithstanding; while; during; both; all; while doing
匂いにおい-----odour; scent; smell; stench; fragrance; aroma; perfume
かみ-----hair
躍るおどる-----to dance; to jump
梳かすとかす-----to comb out
お兄さんおにいさん-----(hon) older brother
お姉さんおねえさん-----(hon) older sister
お母さんおかあさん-----(hon) mother
ご主人ごしゅじん-----(hon) your husband; her husband
椅子いす-----chair
一人ひとり-----one person
奥さんおくさん-----(hon) wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
家族かぞく-----family; members of a family
あに-----(hum) older brother
兄弟きょうだい-----(hum) siblings
姉妹しまい-----sisters
子供こども-----child; children
女の子おんなのこ-----girl
おと-----(hum) younger brother
弟さんおとうとさん-----(hon) younger brother
同じおなじ-----same; identical; equal; uniform; equivalent; similar; common (origin); changeless
かれ-----he; boyfriend
いもうと-----(hum) younger sister
妹さんいもうとさん-----(hon) younger sister
むすめ-----(hum) daughter
両親りょうしん-----parents; both parents
テント-----tent
泳ぐおよぐ-----to swim
何かなにか-----something
何もなにも-----nothing
みんな-----everyone; everybody
後ろうしろ-----back; behind; rear
座るすわる-----to sit
撮るとる-----to take (photo)
さら-----plate; dish
写真しゃしん-----photograph
蹴るける-----(I) to kick
走るはしる-----(I) to run
だれ-----who
誰かだれか-----someone; somebody
誰もだれも-----everyone; anyone; no-one (with neg. verb)
飛込むとびこむ-----to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to dive
ふく-----clothes
踊るおどる-----to dance
アンティーク-----antique
オートバイ-----motorcycle (lit: auto-bi(ke))
スポーツカー-----sports car
トラック-----truck; (running) track
バス-----bus; bath; bass
ボート-----rowing boat
リムジーン-----limousine
リムジン-----limousine
引っぱるひっぱる-----to pull; to draw; to stretch; to drag
屋根やね-----roof
壊れるこわれる-----(vi) to be broken; to break
はし-----bridge
向きむき-----direction; situation; exposure; aspect; suitability
降りるおりる-----to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to descend (e.g. a mountain)
事故じこ-----accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
ゆき-----snow
潜水艦せんすいかん-----submarine
ふね-----ship; boat; watercraft; shipping; vessel; steamship
遭うあう-----to encounter
駐車ちゅうしゃ-----parking (e.g. car)
追い越すおいこす-----to pass (e.g. car); to outdistance; to outstrip
停めるとめる-----to stop; to halt
動くうごく-----(vi) to move; to stir; to shift; to shake; to swing; to operate; to run; to go; to work; to be touched; to be influenced; to waver; to fluctuate; to vary; to change; to be transferred
ほ-----sail
変えるかえる-----(vt) to change; to alter; to vary; to convert; to revise; to amend
列車れっしゃ-----train (e.g. diesel)
サングラス-----sunglasses
シャツ-----shirt; singlet
ヘルメット-----helmet
マイクロフォン-----microphone
ロープ-----rope
歌ううたう-----to sing
掛けるかける-----(aux-v) to wear; to put on; to hang; to begin to; to cover; to make a phone call; to multiply; to sit down; to turn on (a switch); to play (a record); to pour (water)
すな-----sand; grit
かさ-----shape; umbrella; parasol
使うつかう-----to use; to handle; to manipulate; to employ; to need; to want; to spend; to consume; to speak (English); to practise (fencing); to take (one's lunch); to circulate (bad money)
指すさす-----to point; to put up umbrella; to play
芝生しばふ-----lawn
跳ぶとぶ-----to jump; to leap; to spring; to bound; to hop
登るのぼる-----to climb
抜くぬく-----to extract; to omit; to surpass; to draw out; to unplug
被るかぶる-----to wear; to put on (head); to pour or dash water (on oneself)
付けるつける-----(vt) to attach; join; stick; glue; fasten; sew on; furnish (a house with); wear; put on; to make an entry; appraise; set (a price); apply (ointment); to bring alongside; to place (under guard or doctor); to follow; to shadow; to add; to append; to affix; to load; to give (courage to); to keep an eye on
放つはなつ-----to free; to release; to fire
亡しでなしで-----without
亡しになしに-----without
ぼう-----pole; rod; stick
無しなし-----without