Words 1401–1500
囲む
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fence; to wall in; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
Godan verb
不自由
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; destitution; lack; inability; disability; impairment (physical, mental, etc.); nonfluency (in a language)
Noun
承知
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; assent; agreement; compliance; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; forgiving; …
Noun
空き
space; room; gap; emptiness; vacancy; opening; empty seat; free time; time to spare; disuse; …
Noun
叩く
to strike; to hit; to beat; to knock; to pound; to bang; to slap; to spank; to tap; to pat; …
Godan verb
回す
to turn; to rotate; to spin; to twist; to gyrate; to pass around; to send around; to hand around; to circulate; to move (someone or something to where its needed); …
Godan verb
戻す
to put back; to return; to give back; to restore (to a previous state, e.g. defrosting, reconstituting, reconciling); to turn back (e.g. clock hand); to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
Godan verb
陰
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; back; the background; behind the scenes; behind someone's back; gloom (in someone's expression, nature, etc.); darkness
Noun
熱中
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
Noun
そっと
softly; gently; quietly; lightly; stealthily; secretly; in secret; to leave alone; to leave as it is
Adverb
伸びる
to stretch; to extend; to lengthen; to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.); to straighten out; to be flattened; to become smooth; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to lose elasticity; …
Ichidan verb
加える
to add; to add up; to sum up; to append; to annex; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to pick up; to include; to count in; …
Ichidan verb
助ける
to save; to rescue; to spare; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to); to provide aid; to facilitate; to stimulate; …
Ichidan verb
筆
writing brush; paintbrush; pen; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; penmanship; something drawn with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
Noun
従う
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow; to observe; to conform to; to yield to; to follow (a person); to accompany; to go with; to go alongside (e.g. a river); …
Godan verb
従う
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow; to observe; to conform to; to yield to; to follow (a person); to accompany; to go with; to go alongside (e.g. a river); …
Godan verb
がっかり
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to be discouraged; to be disheartened; to lose heart; to feel let down; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
Suru verb
厄介
trouble; burden; nuisance; bother; worry; care; dependence; support; kindness; obligation; …
Na-adjective
組む
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to assemble; to produce (e.g. TV program); to braid; to plait; to grapple; to wrestle; …
Godan verb
たまらない
intolerable; unbearable; unendurable; irresistible; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do; anxious to do; cannot get enough of
Expression
支える
to support; to prop; to sustain; to underlay; to hold up; to defend; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
Ichidan verb
禁煙
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; prohibition of smoking; No Smoking; Smoking Prohibited
Noun
要するに
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
Expression
抱える
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to carry under one's arm; to hold (one's head) in one's hands; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to be burdened with (e.g. care of a family member); to have (children, etc.) to provide for; to employ; to have (on one's staff); …
Ichidan verb
国語
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
Noun
見送り
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; shelving; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
Noun
結ぶ
to tie; to bind; to link; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to conclude; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips); …
Godan verb
悪口
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language; insulting remarks
Noun
受け取る
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
Godan verb
欠点
fault; defect; flaw; weak point; weakness; shortcoming; drawback; failure (in an examination); failing grade
Noun
外す
to remove; to take off; to detach; to unfasten; to undo; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to exclude; to expel; to leave (e.g. one's seat); …
Godan verb
叫ぶ
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to shriek; to yell; to exclaim; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist; to protest; …
Godan verb
吐く
to vomit; to throw up; to spit up; to emit; to send forth; to breathe out; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment); to express; to tell; …
Godan verb
指す
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to specify some person; to identify; to indicate; to point out; to play (a game of shogi); to move (a piece); to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)
Godan verb
生地
cloth; fabric; material; texture; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; one's true colours; unglazed pottery; …
Noun
克服
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
Noun
学問
study; scholarship; learning; education; knowledge; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
Noun
当てる
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to put against; to hold on; to hold against; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer); …
Ichidan verb
飛ばす
to let fly; to make fly; to send flying; to blow off (e.g. in the wind); to launch; to fire; to hurl; to shoot; to skip over; to leave out; …
Godan verb
横断
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); cutting across; intersecting (e.g. a railway track); crossing (east-west); traversing; travelling across; flying across (e.g. the Pacific); sailing across; cutting horizontally; …
Noun
通す
to let pass; to allow through; to let through; to make way (for); to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to let permeate (e.g. water through a fabric); to permit through; to let through (e.g. air); to run through (e.g. a pipe); …
Godan verb