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ALL LEVELS・N1–N5

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N2 連なる つらなる
Continuing in a long line. It describes a state of similar things lined up in a row, as in 「山々が連なる」「家々が連なる」.

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N2 貫く つらぬく
To pierce something through from one end to the other. Used as in「矢が的を貫く」(an arrow pierces the target),「トンネルが山を貫く」(a tunnel runs through a mountain). By extension, it is also used to mean holding fast to one's beliefs or convictions to the end without changing them, as in「初志を貫く」(to stay true to one's original intent),「信念を貫く」(to stand by one's convictions).

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N2 釣り合う つりあう
A state in which two things are at roughly the same level and balanced. Used in contexts of equal size, quantity, or quality, as in 「収入と支出が釣り合う」「力が釣り合う」.

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N4 釣る つる
To catch fish using a rod and line.

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N2 吊るす つるす
Hanging something from above to below. Used in contexts of suspending things with cord or hooks, as in 「洗濯物を吊るす」「看板を吊るす」.

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N4 連れる つれる
To take a person or animal along with oneself. Example:「子どもを連れて行く」(to take a child along).

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hand. The part at the end of the arm used for grasping things.

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N2, N3 出会う であう
To happen to meet a person or come across something. Example: 「駅で先生に出会った」 (happened to meet the teacher at the station), 「いい本に出会う」 (to come across a good book).

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N2 手厚い てあつい
Describing a state in which treatment or hospitality is careful and heartfelt. Used in expressions such as 「手厚い看護」「手厚くもてなす」 in contexts of giving full consideration to people or matters.

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N3 提案 ていあん
proposal. To put forward an idea or plan. Example: 「新しい計画を提案する」 (to propose a new plan).

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N3 定員 ていいん
A fixed number of people. Example: 「定員50名」 (a capacity of 50 people).

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N2 提起 ていき
Formally presenting an issue or complaint to a venue of discussion. A formal word used in expressions such as 「問題を提起する」「訴訟を提起する」 in contexts of bringing up points or filing complaints in official settings.

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N3 定期 ていき
A fixed period or time. Example: 「定期検査」 (a regular inspection). Also used as a shortened form of 「定期券」 (a commuter pass usable repeatedly for a fixed route).

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N2 提示 ていじ
Showing documents or conditions to the other party. A formal word used in expressions such as 「条件を提示する」「証明書を提示する」 in contexts of showing information or items to the other party.

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N2 停滞 ていたい
Something not progressing smoothly, remaining stuck in one state without moving.

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N2 定着 ていちゃく
A thing, way of thinking, or the like taking firm root and settling in.

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N3 程度 ていど
The level or degree of something. Example: 「けがの程度」 (the extent of an injury). Also used in the sense of "about," as in 「30分程度」 (about 30 minutes).

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N4 丁寧 ていねい
A state where one's words or actions are without rudeness and are proper and careful.

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N2 手遅れ ておくれ
A state in which the time for action has been missed and it is no longer possible to be in time. A somewhat formal word used in expressions such as 「治療が手遅れ」 in contexts where recovery or improvement is no longer possible.

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N2 手掛かり てがかり
A clue leading to the solution of a problem or the elucidation of truth. Used in expressions such as 「手掛かりをつかむ」「事件の手掛かり」 in contexts of investigation or reasoning.

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N5 出かける でかける
To go outside for some purpose. Example: 「買い物に出かける」 (to go out shopping).

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N5 手紙 てがみ
letter. Something written on paper to convey something to a person.

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N2 手柄 てがら
A fine deed or achievement worthy of recognition by others. Used in expressions such as 「手柄を立てる」「大手柄」 in contexts of praising accomplishments.

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N3 出来事 できごと
Something that happened. Example: 「今日の出来事」 (today's events).

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N4 適当 てきとう
A state of being just right/fitting. Also used in the negative sense of being careless, as in 「適当にやる」 (to do something halfheartedly).

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N2 てきぱき てきぱき
An adverb describing the state of handling things quickly and one after another. Used in expressions such as 「てきぱき片付ける」「てきぱきと応対する」 in contexts evaluating the speed of work or action.

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N5 できる できる
Can do; be able to. Being able to do something. 「日本語ができる」(be able to speak Japanese). Also used for something being completed.

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N4 できるだけ できるだけ
as much as possible. To the extent one is able, as far as possible.

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N2 手際 てぎわ
The skillfulness in how one handles things. Used in expressions such as 「手際がいい」「見事な手際」 in contexts of evaluating the proficiency of work or action.

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N5 出口 でぐち
exit. A place for going outside. The antonym is 「入口」 (entrance).

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N2 手応え てごたえ
The actual sense of response or effect coming back from one's actions. Used in expressions such as 「手応えがある」「確かな手応え」 in contexts of feeling the results of one's efforts.

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N2 手ごろ てごろ
A state in which size, price, or difficulty is just right and easy to handle. Often used in attributive form, as in 「手ごろな値段」「手ごろなサイズ」.

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N2 手強い てごわい
Describing a state of an opponent who is not easily beaten and is difficult to deal with. Used in expressions such as 「手強い相手」「手強い交渉」 in contexts of strong opponents or difficult challenges.

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N3 手品 てじな
A performance showing tricks that appear mysterious, using cards, coins, etc. Example: 「手品師」 (a magician).

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N2 手順 てじゅん
The fixed order in which something is carried out. A somewhat formal word used in expressions such as 「手順を踏む」「正しい手順」 in tasks proceeded in stages.

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N2 手違い てちがい
A mistake that occurs due to a mismatch in procedure or arrangements. Used in expressions such as 「手違いで届かない」 in contexts where plans go awry due to errors in communication or administrative processing.

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N3 手帳 てちょう
A small notebook for writing down schedules or notes. Example: 「手帳に予定を書く」 (to write plans in a notebook).

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N3 てつ
iron. A hard, sturdy metal. Widely used for things like railway tracks and buildings.

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N2 てっきり てっきり
An adverb describing a state of being firmly convinced that something was the case. Used in contexts where the reality turned out to be otherwise. Used in the form 「てっきり〜と思っていた」.

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N2 撤収 てっしゅう
Withdrawing and returning to the original position the people or things that were deployed. A formal word used in expressions such as 「部隊を撤収する」「機材を撤収する」 in contexts of clearing away what has been set up.

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N2 撤退 てったい
An army or force withdrawing from a position or stance it had held; also, pulling out of a business or the like.

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N4 手伝う てつだう
To help by doing someone's work together with them.

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N3 手続き てつづき
procedure. The clerical process needed to formally carry out something. Example: 「入学の手続き」 (enrollment procedures).

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N3 鉄道 てつどう
railway. A means of transportation in which trains run on rails.

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N3 徹夜 てつや
To stay awake all night without sleeping. Example: 「徹夜で勉強する」 (to study all night).

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N2 手直し てなおし
Repairing and finalizing the insufficient parts of something already completed. Used in expressions such as 「手直しを加える」「原稿を手直しする」 to indicate partial revision.

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N5 では では
A word said when continuing or starting a talk. A shortened way of saying 「それでは」.

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N2 手配 てはい
Arranging necessary preparations or procedures in advance. Used in expressions such as 「車の手配」「犯人の手配」 in contexts of advance preparation or requesting a search.

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N2 手放す てばなす
Releasing from one's hands the things or rights one has held. Used in expressions such as 「土地を手放す」「愛着ある品を手放す」 in contexts of transferring or relinquishing what one owned.

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N2 手引き てびき
A guide or introduction that teaches beginners how to proceed. Used in expressions such as 「手引きをする」「利用の手引き」 in contexts of guiding first-time users.

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