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ALL LEVELS・N1–N5

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N4 泊まる とまる
To spend the night at a hotel or someone's home, etc.

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N3, N5 止まる とまる
For something that was moving to stop moving. Example: 「電車が止まる」 (a train stops).

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N1 ともすれば ともすれば
An adverb meaning 「somehow」 or 「if one is not careful」. Used to indicate situations that are prone to falling into undesirable tendencies.

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N5 友達 ともだち
friend. A person one gets along well with and spends time together with.

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N5 土曜日 どようび
Saturday. One of the days of the week. The day after Friday.

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N5 とり
bird. An animal that flies through the sky.

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N4 取り替える とりかえる
To change something one has for a different thing. Example:「電池を取り替える」(to replace a battery).

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N1 取り決め とりきめ
A promise or rule agreed upon and set by the parties involved through discussion. Used in expressions such as 「取り決めを守る」「両社間の取り決め」.

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N1 とりこ
A captive, or a person whose heart has been captured and become entranced. Used in expressions such as 「恋の虜」「美しさの虜になる」.

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N1 取り調べ とりしらべ
The police or prosecution questioning related parties to clarify the truth of a case. Used in expressions such as 「容疑者の取り調べ」.

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N1 取り繕う とりつくろう
Covering up a failure or unfavorable situation by patching it up as a stopgap. Used in expressions such as 「言い訳で取り繕う」.

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N1 取り留めない とりとめない
Lacking coherence and having no clear main point. Used in expressions such as 「取り留めない話」「取り留めない夢」.

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N1 とりなす とりなす
Stepping between people who are in conflict to reconcile them or to soften the atmosphere. Used in expressions such as 「喧嘩をとりなす」.

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N5 鶏肉 とりにく
Chicken meat. Also called 「チキン」.

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N1 取り計らう とりはからう
Handling matters in a way convenient for the other party. A polite word used in contexts of showing consideration or providing convenience. Used in expressions such as 「よろしく取り計らう」.

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N1 取り持つ とりもつ
Standing in the middle to improve the relationship between people or to settle a matter. Used in expressions such as 「仲を取り持つ」「縁を取り持つ」.

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N1 とりわけ とりわけ
An adverb meaning 「especially」 or 「among them, particularly」. Used to emphasize one item among several. A word favored in formal style.

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N3, N5 取る とる
take. To hold something with one's hand and bring it toward oneself. Example: 「新聞を取る」 (to get the newspaper).

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N5 撮る とる
To take a photo with a camera. Same reading as 「取る」, but used only for photos.

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N5 どれ どれ
A word for asking which one among three or more things. Example: 「どれがいいですか」 (which one is good?).

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N1 徒労 とろう
Effort being made but no results obtained, ending in waste. Used in expressions such as 「徒労に終わる」. A formal word used in negative contexts.

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N4 泥棒 どろぼう
thief. A bad person who secretly steals other people's things.

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N5 どんな どんな
What kind of. Used before a noun, as in 「どんな人」 (what kind of person).

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N1 どんより どんより
A state in which the sky is cloudy, dark, and oppressive, or a mood or expression that is sunken and lacking vitality. Used in expressions such as 「どんよりした空」「どんよりした目」.

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N1 ないがしろ ないがしろ
Means treating something that should be valued lightly or with neglect. Used as in 「礼儀をないがしろにする」 and 「安全をないがしろにする」. In kanji it is written 「蔑ろ」, but it is generally written in hiragana.

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N1 内需 ないじゅ
Demand arising from domestic consumption and investment. Used in economic contexts, as in「内需を拡大する」or「内需主導の成長」.

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N1 内紛 ないふん
A dispute or conflict that arises within an organization or group. Used as in「党内の内紛」or「内紛が激化する」.

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N1 内密 ないみつ
Keeping something secret so that others do not find out. Used as in「内密に処理する」or「内密の話」.

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N1 内憂外患 ないゆうがいかん
A situation in which a country or organization has internal worries while also being beset by external problems. Used as in「内憂外患に苦しむ」.

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N1 なおかつ なおかつ
A connective adverb meaning "in addition to what was just said, and moreover". Used as in「優秀で、なおかつ謙虚だ」.

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N1 なおざり なおざり
Doing something carelessly, without paying sufficient attention. Used as in「なおざりにする」or「なおざりにされる」. Note the distinction from「おざなり」:「なおざり」is closer to leaving something neglected.

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N4 直す なおす
To fix a bad part and make it good. Example: 「じてんしゃを直す」 (to fix a bicycle). It also means to correct a mistaken part, or to rewrite something one has written. Examples: 「答えを直す」 (to correct an answer), 「作文を直す」 (to revise a composition). It is also used to mean making an illness or an injury better, but in that case it is written 「治す(なおす)」 to distinguish it.

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N1 なおも なおも
An adverb expressing that something continues despite a change in the situation. Used as in「なおも抵抗する」or「なおも追い求める」.

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N4 直る なおる
For a bad part to become good. Example: 「こしょうが直る」 (a malfunction is fixed). When fixing it oneself, 「直す」 is used. Distinguished in writing from the homophone 「治る」 (for an illness or injury to get better), and others.

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N4 治る なおる
For an illness or injury to get better. Example: 「かぜが治る」 (a cold gets better). 「直る」 is used for fixing machines or objects, a different meaning.

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N5 なか
inside. The interior side of a thing or place.

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N5 長い ながい
long. A state where the distance from end to end is great. Also used for a long amount of time. The antonym is 「短い」 (short).

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N1 なぎ
A state in which the wind has died down and the sea surface has become calm. Often used together with words for times of day, as in「朝凪」or「夕凪」.

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N1 亡き なき
A word used to refer to a person who has passed away. Used as in「亡き父」or「亡き友」, expressing respect for the deceased.

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N1 薙ぎ倒す なぎたおす
Means to mow down grass, trees, or obstacles. Used for knocking things down in one sweep with great force, as in 「強風が木々を薙ぎ倒す」. Also often written with hiragana as 「なぎ倒す」.

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N4 泣く なく
To shed tears and express a sad or painful feeling. The antonym is「笑う(わらう)」(to laugh).

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N5 鳴く なく
cry; chirp (animal). For an animal or bird to make a sound. Example: 「鳥が鳴く」 (a bird sings/cries). Distinguished in writing from the homophone 「泣く」 (for a person to shed tears).

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N3, N5 なくす なくす
lose. For something one had to become unable to find. Written with the kanji 「無くす」, but usually written in hiragana.

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N4 無くなる なくなる
For a thing to no longer be where it was. Example:「さいふが無くなる」(a wallet goes missing). The homophone for a person dying is written「亡くなる(なくなる)」.

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N4 亡くなる なくなる
A polite way to say that a person has died. The homophone for a thing being lost is written「無くなる(なくなる)」.

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N1 投げやり なげやり
A word describing an attitude like throwing aside a task partway through — not engaging seriously and acting as though nothing matters. Used as in 「投げやりな態度」「投げやりな返事」.

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N4 投げる なげる
To throw something far with one's hand. Example:「ボールを投げる」(to throw a ball).

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N1 和む なごむ
For tension to ease and one's mood to become calm and gentle. Used as in「場が和む」or「心が和む」.

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N1 名残 なごり
The lingering influence or trace of something that has passed. Used as in「名残惜しい」or「祭りの名残」.

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N1 情け なさけ
A feeling of compassion toward another's suffering or hardship. Used as in「情けをかける」or「情けは人のためならず」.

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