Words 2901–3000
原書
original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)
Noun
こぐ
to row; to paddle; to scull; to pull (the oars); to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
Godan verb
こしらえる
to make; to manufacture; to fabricate; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to make (in advance); to dress (oneself in); to dress up (in); …
Ichidan verb
こぼす
to spill; to drop; to shed (tears); to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
Godan verb
こもる
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to seclude oneself; to hide away; to stay inside (one's shell); to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to infuse with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); …
Godan verb
懲りる
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
Ichidan verb
遮る
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
Godan verb
冴える
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be vivid; to be crisp; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to be on the ball; to be wide awake; to look upbeat; to be perky; …
Ichidan verb
遡る
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to); to be retroactive (to)
Godan verb
差し掛かる
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to approach (e.g. a climax); to overhang; to hang over
Godan verb
差し支える
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
Ichidan verb
悟る
to sense; to perceive; to notice; to discern; to become aware of; to understand; to comprehend; to realize; to attain enlightenment
Godan verb
仕入れる
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to stock; to procure; to get; to obtain
Ichidan verb
しきりに
frequently; repeatedly; often; incessantly; constantly; eagerly; keenly; strongly; intently; hard; …
Adverb
沈める
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
Ichidan verb
慕う
to yearn for; to long for; to pine for; to miss; to love dearly; to adore; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
Godan verb
下調べ
preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead
Noun
仕立てる
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off; to turn into a play or movie; to prepare; to send; to despatch
Ichidan verb
凌ぐ
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to stave off (e.g. starvation); to pull through; to get over; to survive; to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to eclipse; …
Godan verb
痺れる
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated; to be mesmerized; to be enthralled
Ichidan verb
しぼむ
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag; to deflate
Godan verb
しみる
to soak (into); to permeate; to seep (in); to penetrate; to pierce; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to twinge; to bite (e.g. of the cold); to be irritated (by); …
Ichidan verb
退く
to step back; to move back; to retreat; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to exit; to resign; to retire; to quit; to concede
Godan verb
徐行
going slowly (esp. to enable a vehicle to stop immediately); going at a reduced speed; slowing down; reducing speed
Noun
助詞
particle; postpositional word in Japanese grammar that functions as an auxiliary to a main word
Noun
済ます
to finish; to get it over with; to conclude; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
Godan verb
ずるずる
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; (drawing back) slowly; with a slither; on and on; while putting off; slovenly; interminably; with a slurp; …
Adverb
ずれる
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate; to shift (position); to be out of sync; to be slightly off; to be off-point
Ichidan verb
添う
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to comply with; to live up to; to accompany; to go with; to stay by one's side; to associate with (someone); to mix with; to marry; …
Godan verb
添える
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.)
Ichidan verb
そらす
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to divert (e.g. one's attention); to evade (e.g. a question); to change (e.g. the subject); to displease; to annoy; to offend; to upset; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
Godan verb
絶える
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued; to be cut off
Ichidan verb
尊ぶ
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor; to revere; to look up to
Godan verb
たるむ
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to droop (e.g. loose or flabby skin); to sag (ceiling); to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
Godan verb
垂れる
to hang; to droop; to dangle; to sag; to lower; to pull down; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to grant; to bestow; …
Ichidan verb
だぶだぶ
loose (of clothing); baggy; flabby; saggy; sloshing; slopping; overflowing; plenty (of pouring a liquid); drowning (e.g. in a sauce)
Na-adjective
司る
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to administer; to preside over; to rule; to govern; to control
Godan verb
繕う
to mend; to patch up; to repair; to fix; to darn; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to tidy up; to groom; to keep up appearances; …
Godan verb
突っ張る
to cramp up; to tighten; to stiffen; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to stick to one's guns; to act tough; to bluff; to be defiant; to be unruly; …
Godan verb
突く
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on; to put up to
Godan verb
慎む
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to abstain; to be purified; to be chaste
Godan verb
つまむ
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up (with chopsticks, tweezers, etc.); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize; to sum up; to bewitch; to possess; …
Godan verb
連なる
to extend; to stretch out; to stand in a row; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll; to join; to have a connection; to be related; …
Godan verb