Japanese Vocabulary あ

Front 1

愛情深い

Back 1

affectionate, loving.

Front 2

教師の合図で

助けを求めて合図する

Back 2

on a sign from the teacher

signal for help

Front 3

相席する

Back 3

Share a table with----

Front 4

哀切なメロディ

Back 4

a plaintive (sad) melody

Front 5

愛想のいい
愛想笑い
愛想を尽かす

Back 5

friendly, affable
fake smile, a put-on smile
to betray, to turn back on

Front 6

愛憎入り混じった気持ち

Back 6

mixed feelings of love and hate

Front 7

相対ずくで

Back 7

mutual consent

Front 8

相対する

Back 8

face each other

Front 9

このレコードには愛着がある

Back 9

This record is dear to my heart

Front 10

貴重な遺跡が相次いで発見された

Back 10

Remains of great significance were discovered one after another

Front 11

政府を相手取って訴訟を起こす

Back 11

bring an action (a claim) against the government, sue the government

Front 12

あいにく美術館がしまっていた

ハイキングにはあいにくの天気だった

Back 12

Unfortunately (I am afraid) the museum was closed

The weather was unfavorable for hiking

Front 13

それはいいねと木村さんが合いの手をいれた

Back 13

That's good! Mr. Kimura interjected

Front 14

相乗り通勤する

与野党相乗り候補が当選した

Back 14

carpooling

The candidate supported by both the ruling and the opposition parties has been elected.

Front 15

逢い引きする

Back 15

meet secretly with-----

Front 16

愛別離苦

Back 16

the pain of parting with a loved one

Front 17

愛慕する

Back 17

to adore

Front 18

飼い犬は彼の大変よい相棒である

Back 18

His dog is such a good partner (companion) to him

Front 19

仕事の合間にコーヒーを飲んだ

私は家事の合間にホームページを作っている

Back 19

I drank a cup of coffee during a break from work.

I am making a home page in between my house-hold chores.

Front 20

あの人の言う事はいつも曖昧模糊としている

Back 20

There are some ambiguities in this contract.

Front 21

相身互いの精神

Back 21

mutual understanding and sympathy

Front 22

この作業にはパートナーとのあうんの呼吸が必要だ

Back 22

You have to be in perfect tune with your partner when doing this work.

Front 23

喘ぎながら登った
不況にあえぐ小規模企業

Back 23

panted while climbing

depression-stricken small companies

Front 24

敢えて反論しなかった

敢えていえば

Back 24

didn't dare to argue

I hate to tell you this but-----

Front 25

彼はあえない最期を遂げた

そのチームはあえなく一回戦で終わった

Back 25

His death came all too suddenly

The team lost in the first round all too easily

Front 26

野菜を和える

Back 26

toss vegetables

Front 27

青々とした草木

Back 27

Lush grass and trees

Front 28

葵

Back 28

Mallow
Hollyhock

Front 29

人々は彼女を師と仰いだ

医者の助言を仰ぐ

Back 29

People looked up to her as their teacher.

ask for a doctor's advice

Front 30

ノートで扇いでいた

Back 30

fan themselves with their notebooks

Front 31

彼は若くてまだ青臭い新人だ

青臭い野菜

Back 31

He is a young and green newcomer (rookie)

green smelling vegetable

Front 32

青ざめる

青白い

Back 32

turn pale

pale, pallid

Front 33

青写真

Back 33

blue-print

Front 34

青筋を立てる

Back 34

veins popped (stood) out

Front 35

青空市
青空教室
青空駐車

Back 35

Open-air market
Open-air classroom
Open-air parking lot

Front 36

青大将

Back 36

Japanese Rat Snake

Front 37

青田買いをする

Back 37

recruit future employees from students long before they graduate from college or high school.

Front 38

青天井
株価は青天井だ
時間外手当は青天井だ

Back 38

blue sky
The stock prices are skyrocketing
There is no ceiling on overtime pay

Front 39

青菜に塩のようになる
青二才
青葉
青豆
青虫
青物

Back 39

is completely demoralized
greenhorn, wet behind the ears
freshgreen leaves
green beans
green catepillar
vegetables

Front 40

強風に煽られてそのグライダーはバランスを失った

そのような発言は反日感情を煽るだろう

Back 40

The glider was tossed by a strong wind and lost its balance.

Such remarks will stir up anti-Japanese feelings.

Front 41

垢　（あか）

垢擦り

Back 41

grime

a body scrubber

Front 42

あかあかと
あかえい
赤紙
赤刈り

Back 42

brightely
stingray
draft notice
anti-communist purge

Front 43

足掻く　あがく
これではどう足掻いても勝ち目はない

Back 43

struggle, flounder
This is a no-win situation

Front 44

あかぎれの手

Back 44

chapped hands

Front 45

私は身の証を立てた

Back 45

I proved my innocence

Front 46

赤潮

Back 46

red tide

Front 47

明かす
一夜を明かす

Back 47

1. Reveal, disclose, give away
2. stay up all night

Front 48

開かずの

Back 48

something that has not been opened or used

Front 49

赤ずきん

Back 49

The little red riding hood

Front 50

赤茶

Back 50

Reddish brown

Front 51

暁　あかつき
この計画が成功した暁には盛大なパーティを開こう

Back 51

Dawn, daybreak
Once this project is a success, let's have a big party

Front 52

上がったりだ

Back 52

---is slack

Front 53

赤点

Back 53

bad grade, failing grade

Front 54

赤とんぼ

Back 54

red dragon fly

Front 55

購う　あがなう

Back 55

atone, expiate

Front 56

垢抜ける

Back 56

Refined, polished, sophisticated, stylish, chic, urbane

Front 57

赤恥をかく

Back 57

to be completely embarrassed (humiliated)

Front 58

赤肌
赤肌の山

Back 58

abraded (raw) skin
a bare mountain

Front 59

赤裸

Back 59

stark naked

Front 60

そのタレントは人気赤丸急上昇だ

Back 60

That TV personality's star is rising rapidly

Front 61

赤潮

Back 61

red tide

Front 62

明かす
一夜を明かす

Back 62

1. Reveal, disclose, give away
2. stay up all night

Front 63

開かずの

Back 63

something that has not been opened or used

Front 64

赤ずきん

Back 64

The little red riding hood

Front 65

赤茶

Back 65

Reddish brown

Front 66

暁　あかつき
この計画が成功した暁には盛大なパーティを開こう

Back 66

Dawn, daybreak
Once this project is a success, let's have a big party

Front 67

上がったりだ

Back 67

---is slack

Front 68

赤点

Back 68

bad grade, failing grade

Front 69

赤とんぼ

Back 69

red dragon fly

Front 70

購う　あがなう

Back 70

atone, expiate

Front 71

垢抜ける

Back 71

Refined, polished, sophisticated, stylish, chic, urbane

Front 72

赤恥をかく

Back 72

to be completely embarrassed (humiliated)

Front 73

赤肌
赤肌の山

Back 73

abraded (raw) skin
a bare mountain

Front 74

赤裸

Back 74

stark naked

Front 75

そのタレントは人気赤丸急上昇だ

Back 75

That TV personality's star is rising rapidly

Front 76

息継ぎ

Back 76

Take a breath

Front 77

意向

Back 77

Intention, Wish

住民の意向に反してダムの建設計画が進められている

Front 78

潔い　いさぎよい

Back 78

Graceful, brave, sportsmanlike, without reluctance

彼女はーー退職した

Front 79

彼女にも女の意地がある
彼女にそのことを黙ってるなんて意地が悪い
一点だけ彼が意地を通した

Back 79

She has pride as a woman
It's mean of you not to tell her about it
There is one point on which he stuck to his guns.

Front 80

一概にーーない

Back 80

not---not necessarily

Front 81

一座の人々

Back 81

All those present

Front 82

いちゃつく

Back 82

flirt, make out with

Front 83

一挙

Back 83

at a stroke, in one stroke, once and for all,

Front 84

一線を超える
一線を除く
彼女は仕事とプライベートにはっきりと一線を画している

Back 84

go beyond the limit
To step down
She keeps her private life clearly separate from her work

Front 85

あちらに到着したら一筆書いて送ります

Back 85

I'll drop you a note (line) when I get there.

Front 86

一服する
一服の清涼剤　（せいりょうざい）をいれる

Back 86

to smoke, take a puff
Poison a dish

Front 87

因果　（いんが）

この二つの事件の因果関係はまだ解明されていない

Back 87

cause and effect

The causual relationship between these two incidents has not yet been clarified.

Front 88

内気な

Back 88

Shy, bashful, timid

Front 89

打ち切る
お母さんからの仕送りを打ち切られた
交渉を打ち切る

Back 89

break off, stop
My allowance was cut off
break off the negotiation

Front 90

波が岸辺に打ち寄せた

Back 90

The waves pounded (beat, wash, break) against the shore.

Front 91

彼の小説は内輪うけしかしなかった
内輪もめ
内輪の恥をさらさないで

Back 91

Circle of friends
Quarrel among themselves
Don't wash your dirty linen in public

Front 92

うっとり
うっとりした表情

Back 92

enchanting, fascinating
Enchanting look

Front 93

裏技

Back 93

Hidden Trick

Front 94

上乗せ

Back 94

add (raise up) price

Front 95

永劫　えいごう

Back 95

Eternity

Front 96

絵葉書　

Back 96

Picture postcard

Front 97

縁組み
縁組み養子

Back 97

Marriage, engagement

Adoption

Front 98

遠征
遠征試合
遠征隊

Back 98

Expedition
Away game
Expeditionary force

Front 99

追い風
好調な経済が追い風となって与党が圧勝したんだ

Back 99

Tailwind
The strong economy contributed to the ruling party's landslide victory

Front 100

非難の応酬

Back 100

Mutual recrimination

Front 101

旺盛　おうせい
食欲旺盛
知識旺盛
好奇心旺盛

Back 101

good (hearty) appetite
appetite for knowledge
filled with curiosity

Front 102

心が躍る

Back 102

heart leaps

Front 103

衰える

Back 103

become weak, weaken, failing, dying down, abate

Front 104

懐古
懐古の情に浸る
懐古調の家具

Back 104

Nostalgia
Indulge in nostalgia
Retro furniture

Front 105

蚕　かいこ

Back 105

Silkworm

Front 106

露地
露地栽培のトマト

Back 106

Open Field
tomatos grown outdoors

Front 107

手っ取り早い

Back 107

quick, skillfully, in brief; in a word; in short

Front 108

消印　

Back 108

postmark, stamp, cancellation

Front 109

門番

Back 109

doorkeeper, gatekeeper, doorman

Front 110

もたれる
胃にもたれる

Back 110

1. to rest against, to lean against, to
recline against
2. ~sits heavy on the stomach

Front 111

革張りの

Back 111

leather-covered

Front 112

しくしくと泣く

Back 112

weep; whimper

類：めそめそ

Front 113

奥歯

Back 113

back tooth, molar

Front 114

ビロード

Back 114

velvet

Front 115

きっぱりと

Back 115

flatly, decidely, positively, once and for all, square, round

例：それをやったと彼はきっぱり言った.
　　He swore to having done it.

Front 116

絶句　ぜっく

Back 116

break off; find no words to say; be struck dumb; speechless

Front 117

猫舌　ねこじた

Back 117

can't eat hot food

Front 118

取り次ぐ

Back 118

mediate, tell the message to,

Front 119

のっぺりした顔の

Back 119

flat-visaged

Front 120

雨がしたたる
血がしたたってる
水滴がしたたる

Back 120

The rain dropped
Blood is dripping
Water drops are dribbling away

Front 121

舌足らずの

Back 121

tongue-tied; short and sweet

Front 122

痕跡　こんせき

Back 122

trace;sign;imprint;traces; marks

類：形跡；表れ；しるし；徴候；証拠；気配；面影；印象

Front 123

突き当たる

Back 123

strike into; run into; run against; hustle against

Front 124

突き当たりの部屋

Back 124

the end room

Front 125

仰天したことには
仰天する

Back 125

1. to my astonishment, amazement
2. be frightened out of one's wits, startle him out of his mind, took by surprise, aghast.

Front 126

気の利いた

Back 126

smart, intelligent, bright, witty

Front 127

喚く　わめく

Back 127

shout for, yell out at, roar for, howl down

Front 128

網膜　もうまく

Back 128

retina

Front 129

陶酔　とうすい

Back 129

intoxication

Front 130

まばゆい
まばゆい太陽の光
金のまばゆいばかりの色

Back 130

dazzling, vivid

the blaze of the sun

a radiant glow of gold

Front 131

駆除　くじょ

Back 131

extermination; suppression

類：根絶；絶滅

Front 132

膿　うみ
うみの出てる傷口

Back 132

pus; suppuration; matter
a running sore

Front 133

ぬか

Back 133

rice bran

Front 134

衝突　しょうとつ

Back 134

collision; crash; smash; hit; crack-up; impact; percussion

conflict; dissension; warfare

Front 135

賃金格差
賃金水準
賃金体系
賃金凍結
賃金労働者

Back 135

differential wage
wage level
wage scale
wage freeze
paid worker

Front 136

一連の

Back 136

a series of
a string of
a sequence of

Front 137

引っ込める

Back 137

手をwithdraw; draw away; retract

提案をdraw back; retract

Front 138

溺死　できし

Back 138

drown

Front 139

暗闇を恐る恐る歩く
暗闇の中に人影が見えた
暗闇に怯える
暗闇に紛れて

Back 139

blunder about in the dark
a form appeared in the darkness
take fright at darkness
under the mask of darkness

Front 140

致死の　ちし
致死性
致死率
過失致死

Back 140

lethal
fatality
death rate
accidental homicide; involuntary

Front 141

土壇場　どたんば

Back 141

the last minute (moment)

Front 142

吊るす　つるす

Back 142

to hang, to suspend from, to swing, to string,

類：掛ける；ぶら下げる

Front 143

綻び　ほころび

Back 143

rip, tear

類：裂け目；破れ目

Front 144

ほころびる

Back 144

come apart; rip; (flower) burst open; (face) expand

例：My trousers split at the seams
ズボンの縫い目がほころびた

Front 145

なびく

Back 145

be streaming in, to bow to

類：翻る；風に吹かれる；屈する；従う

Front 146

間合い

Back 146

時間の間隔 (interval)
の間の距離 (distance)
をはかってする take the opportunity to...

Front 147

推す　おす

Back 147

to recommend

Front 148

陣営

Back 148

camp

類：野営地；政治的な同志たち、仲間

Front 149

牽引　けんいん
牽引する
牽引車

Back 149

traction
tow
tractor

Front 150

運営

Back 150

administration; conduct; government; management; to run ~

Front 151

しょんぼりした

Back 151

depressed, disappointed, dejected

類：気落ちする：意気消沈する

Front 152

沈没　ちんぼつ

Back 152

shipwreck: submergence; go down

Front 153

長い単語でとちる
台詞をとちる

Back 153

stumble over a long word
fluff, blow the script

Front 154

構想　

Back 154

plot; design; framework

Front 155

習性　しゅうせい

Back 155

habit

Front 156

一握りの
選ばれた一握りの人々

Back 156

handful; fistful
the chosen few

Front 157

気運
革命の気運に乗じる
気運が高まる

Back 157

trend
類：傾向；動向；風潮
ride the whirlwind
growing tendency

Front 158

恐怖で彼女はその場に金縛りになった

Back 158

Terror rooted her to the spot (ground)

Front 159

一服する　いっぷく

Back 159

have a whiff
take a smoke

Front 160

煽る

Back 160

fan; kindle; inflame; stir

類：かき立てる；燃え立たせる；たきたてる；起こさせる

Front 161

部屋へ忍び込む

Back 161

steal into a room

Front 162

一筋縄

Back 162

very hard to deal with

Front 163

瞠目
彼の作品は瞠目に値する

Back 163

open one's eyes wide
His work is worthy of praise

Front 164

内輪の　うちわ
内輪もめ
内輪に見積もって
内輪で

Back 164

private; family
estimate moderately
within the family; among oneself

Front 165

細分する

Back 165

subdivide