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adverb B2
/ˈbruːtəli/
残酷に (zankoku ni)

in a cruel, violent, or harsh manner; in a very direct and blunt way

"The prisoners were treated brutally by the guards."

"囚人たちは看守に残酷に扱われた。" (shuujintachi wa kanshu ni zankoku ni atsukawareta)
buck definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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buck

noun/verb B2
/bʌk/

A male deer; also to resist or oppose strongly.

"The horse began to buck wildly as the rider tried to hold on."

Bud definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/bʌd/
つぼみ (tsubomi)

An undeveloped or immature flower before it opens

"The rose bud will bloom into a beautiful flower in a few days."

"バラのつぼみは数日以内に美しい花に咲きます。" (Bara no tsubomi wa suūjitsu inai ni utsukushī hana ni sakimasu.)
noun B2
/ˈbʌf.ə.loʊ/
バッファロー (baffarō)

a large wild ox with heavy horns; American bison

"The buffalo grazed peacefully in the meadow."

"バッファローは草原で平和に草を食べていた。" (Baffarō wa sōgen de heiwa ni kusa o tabete ita.)
buffer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B2
/ˈbʌfər/
バッファ / 衝撃吸収 (baffā / shōgeki kyūshū)

Something that lessens or absorbs the impact of a shock; to act as a protective barrier.

"The organization acts as a buffer between workers and management."

"その組織は労働者と経営陣の間のバッファとして機能します。" (Sono soshiki wa rōdōsha to keieijin no aida no baffā toshite kinō shimasu.)
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buffet

noun, verb B2
/bəˈfeɪ/ (noun), /ˈbʌfɪt/ (verb)

A meal where guests serve themselves from a variety of dishes arranged on a table; also means to strike repeatedly (as a verb).

"We enjoyed a large buffet at the wedding reception."

Bulk definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B2
/bʌlk/
大量購入 / 質量 (tairyō kōnyū / shitsuryō)

The mass or large size of something; to gain mass or volume.

"He bought rice in bulk to save money."

"彼はお金を節約するために大量の米を買いました。" (Kare wa okane o setsuyaku suru tame ni tairyō no kome o kaimashita.)
Bullet definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈbʊlɪt/
弾丸 (dangan)

A small, metal projectile fired from a gun.

"The soldier loaded a bullet into his rifle."

"兵士はライフルに弾を装填した。" (Heishi wa raifuru ni dangan o sōten shita.)
bumper definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/adjective B2
/ˈbʌmpər/
バンパー (banpā)

A protective bar at the front or back of a vehicle; also used to describe something unusually large or successful.

"The farmer celebrated a bumper harvest this year."

"農家は今年、大収穫を祝いました。" (Nōka wa kotoshi, dai-shūkaku o iwai mashita.)
adjective B2
/ˈbʌmpi/
でこぼこした; ざらざらした (bumpy)

having an uneven surface; rough; jolting

"The bumpy road made the car ride very uncomfortable."

"でこぼこした道で車の乗り心地はとても不快だった。" (Dekoboko shita michi de kuruma no norigokochi wa totemo fukai datta.)
Bundle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈbʌn.dəl/
束; バンドル (taba, bandoru)

a collection of things or quantity of material tied or wrapped up together

"The mailman delivered a bundle of letters to our house."

"郵便配達員は家に手紙の束を届けました。" (Yūbin haitatsuin wa ie ni tegami no taba o todokemashita.)
bunker definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B2
/ˈbʌŋkər/
地下壕 (chikago)

a reinforced underground shelter; to place or store something in a protected place

"They hid in a bunker during the air raid."

"空襲の間、彼らは地下壕に隠れた。" (kuushuu no aida karera wa chikago ni kakureta)
burden definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈbɜːrdn/
負担 (futan)

a heavy load, especially one that is difficult to carry

"The financial burden was too heavy for him to bear."

"財政的な負担は彼にとって非常に重かった。" (Zaiseiteki na futan wa kare ni totte hijou ni omokatta.)
bureau definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈbjʊəroʊ/
事務所/機関 (jimushyo/kikan)

An office or agency that provides services or manages specific duties.

"The travel bureau helped them plan their vacation."

"旅行局は彼らが休暇の計画を立てるのを手伝った。" (Ryokou kyoku wa karera ga kyūka no keikaku o tateru no o tetsudatta.)
bureaucracy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/bjʊˈrɒkrəsi/
官僚制 (kanryōsei)

A system of administration marked by official rules, procedures, and hierarchy.

"Starting a new business often involves dealing with a lot of bureaucracy."

"新しいビジネスを始めるには、多くの官僚制に対処する必要があります。" (Atarashī bijinesu o hajimeru ni wa, ōku no kanryōsei ni taisho suru hitsuyō ga arimasu.)
burial definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈbɛriəl/
埋葬 (maiso)

the act of placing a dead body into the ground.

"The burial ceremony took place in the afternoon."

"埋葬の儀式は午後に行われた。" (Maiso no gishiki wa gogo ni okonawareta.)
burial site definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
ˈbɛriəl saɪt
埋葬地 (maisouchi)

A place where a dead body is buried.

"The burial site of the martyrs was near the riverbank."

"殉教者の埋葬地は川岸の近くにありました。" (Junkyousha no maisouchi wa kawagishi no chikaku ni arimashita.)
business finance definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
ˈbɪz.nɪs ˈfaɪ.næns
ビジネスファイナンス (bijinesu fainansu)

The area of finance that deals with sources of funding and the capital structure of corporations.

"Effective business finance enhances profitability."

"効果的なビジネスファイナンスは利益性を高めます。" (Kōkateki na bijinesu fainansu wa rieki-sei o takamemasu.)
business success definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/bɪzˈnɛs sʌˈsɛs/
ビジネスの成功 (bijinesu no seikou)

The achievement of desired outcomes in business operations, typically measured by profitability, growth, and sustainability.

"Innovation drives business success."

"革新はビジネスの成功を促進します。" (Kakushin wa bijinesu no seikou wo sokushin shimasu.)
bust definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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bust

noun/verb B2
/bʌst/

As a noun: A sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and chest; As a verb: To break, smash, or arrest.

"The police busted the gang last night."

butt definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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butt

noun, verb B2
/bʌt/

to hit or push with the head or horns; the end part of something, especially a cigarette

"The goat butted the fence with its horns."

Butterfly Population definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
ˈbʌtərflaɪ ˌpɒpjəˈleɪʃən
蝶の個体数 (chou no kotaisu)

The total number of butterflies in a particular area or ecosystem.

"The butterfly population is declining due to habitat loss."

"蝶の個体数は生息地の喪失によって減少しています。" (Chou no kotaisu wa seisokuchi no sōshitsu ni yotte genshō shiteimasu.)