Words 2101–2200
竿
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); counter for flags (on poles); counter for long, thin Japanese sweets (e.g. yōkan)
Noun
こたつ
kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)
Noun
始発
first departure (of the day); first train; first bus; departing from the starting station (of a bus, train, etc.)
Noun
氾濫
overflowing; flood; inundation; deluge; oversupply; plethora; abundance (esp. of something undesirable)
Noun
危ぶむ
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
Godan verb
引き上げる
to pull up; to drag up; to lift up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to pull out; to retire; to promote (someone to a higher position); …
Ichidan verb
引き下げる
to lower (a price, tax, standard, etc.); to bring down; to reduce; to cut; to demote; to withdraw (a proposal, request, etc.); to abandon; to withdraw (troops, etc.); to pull back; to move back
Ichidan verb
仕掛ける
to start; to begin; to commence; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to make (war); to draw (a reaction) from; to set (traps); to plant (explosives); to lay (mines); …
Ichidan verb
年頃
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age of adulthood; age (when ...)
Noun
愛想
amiability; friendliness; affability; sociability; fondness (of someone); affection; liking; compliments; civilities; courtesies; …
Noun
明かす
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to disclose; to expose; to prove; to verify
Godan verb
畜生
damn it; damn; son of a bitch; for Christ's sake; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute; bastard
Interjection
いじる
to finger; to touch; to play with; to fiddle with; to toy with; to make changes to; to tinker with; to tamper with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby; …
Godan verb
下地
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; elementary knowledge (of); grounding (in); undercoat; first coat; soy sauce
Noun
叶える
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
Ichidan verb
滑らか
smooth (of a surface); glassy; velvety; soft; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); fluid; trouble-free; continuously differentiable
Na-adjective
痛む
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
Godan verb
目録
catalogue; catalog; inventory; list of betrothal presents; gift register; (table of) contents; certificate of initiation; document given by a master to a disciple upon completion of training
Noun
見逃す
to miss; to overlook; to fail to notice; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to turn a blind eye to; to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
Godan verb
一息
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; rest; breather; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping; small amount of effort; a little more effort
Noun
乗り込む
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to go on board; to get aboard; to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
Godan verb
無邪気
innocent; childlike; sweet and innocent; artless; guileless; free of malice; ingenuous; thoughtless; simple-minded; lacking consideration
Na-adjective
見合い
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse; correspondence; balance; miai; two different options such that if one player takes one, the other player can take the other
Noun
たどり着く
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
Godan verb
先代
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; one's (late) father; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
Noun
売り出す
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to begin selling; to market; to become popular
Godan verb
覆す
to overturn; to capsize; to upset; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.); to overrule
Godan verb
好況
prosperous (economic) conditions; favourable conditions; (economic) boom; thriving business; brisk market
Noun