Vocabularies

English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples

successfully definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/səkˈsɛsfəli/
成功裏に (seikou ri ni)

in a way that achieves a desired result

"She passed the exam successfully after weeks of studying."

"彼女は数週間の勉強の後、試験に成功裏に合格しました。" (Kanojo wa suushukan no benkyou no ato, shiken ni seikou ri ni goukaku shimashita.)
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verb B1
/ˈsʌfər/
苦しむ (kurushimu)

to experience pain, distress, or hardship

"She suffered from a severe headache all day."

"彼女は一日中ひどい頭痛に苦しんでいました。" (Kanojo wa ichinichijuu hidoi zutsuu ni kurushinde imashita.)
Sufficient definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/səˈfɪʃənt/
十分な (jūbun na)

enough; adequate for a purpose

"She had sufficient money to buy the dress."

"彼女はドレスを買うために十分なお金を持っていました。" (Kanojo wa doresu o kau tame ni jūbun na okane o motte imashita.)
Suggestion definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/səˈdʒɛstʃən/
提案 (teian)

an idea or plan put forward for consideration or action

"She gave a suggestion for improving the project."

"彼女はプロジェクト改善のために提案をしました。" (Kanojo wa purojekuto kaizen no tame ni teian o shimashita.)
suitable definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈsuːtəbl/
適切 (tekisetsu)

appropriate or right for a particular person, purpose, or situation

"This dress is suitable for the wedding."

"このドレスは結婚式に適しています。" (Kono doresu wa kekkonshiki ni tekishiteimasu.)
sum definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/sʌm/
合計 (goukei)

the total amount resulting from the addition of two or more numbers or items

"The sum of 8 and 12 is 20."

"8と12の合計は20です。" (8 to 12 no goukei wa 20 desu.)
summary definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌməri/
要約 (yōyaku)

A brief statement of the main points of something.

"She wrote a summary of the book for her class."

"彼女はクラスのためにその本の要約を書きました。" (Kanojo wa kurasu no tame ni sono hon no yōyaku o kakimashita.)
Sun flower definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌn.flaʊər/
ひまわり (himawari)

a large yellow flower that turns to face the sun

"The sunflower field looked amazing in the bright sunlight."

"ひまわり畑は明るい日差しの中で素晴らしく見えました。" (himawari batake wa akarui hizashi no naka de subarashiku miemashita)
sunlight definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌn.laɪt/

the light that comes from the sun

"The room was filled with warm sunlight."

Sunrise definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌn.raɪz/
日の出 (hinode)

The time in the morning when the sun appears over the horizon.

"We woke up early to watch the sunrise over the mountains."

"私たちは山の上で日の出を見るために早起きしました。" (Watashitachi wa yama no ue de hinode o miru tame ni hayaoki shimashita.)
Sunset definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌn.set/
夕日 (yuuhi)

the time in the evening when the sun disappears below the horizon

"The romantic sunset painted the sky in golden colors."

"ロマンチックな夕日が空を黄金色に塗りつけました。" (Romanchikku na yuuhi ga sora wo ougon-iro ni nuritsukemashita.)
Supper definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌp.ər/
晩ご飯 (bangohan)

an evening meal, typically a light or informal one

"We usually have supper around seven o'clock."

"私たちは通常、七時ごろに晩ご飯を食べます。" (Watashitachi wa tsuujou, shichiji goro ni bangohan o tabemasu.)
supply definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/səˈplaɪ/

the amount of something that is available to be used or consumed

"The store has a limited supply of electronics."

supporter definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/səˈpɔːtər/
サポーター (sapōtā)

a person who supports someone or something

"She is a strong supporter of the local animal shelter."

"彼女は地元の動物シェルターの強力なサポーターです。" (Kanojo wa jimoto no dōbutsu shertā no kyōryokuna sapōtā desu.)
supporting definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
səˈpɔːrtɪŋ
支援する (shien suru)

Giving assistance to; helping to bear the weight of something.

"Supporting education initiatives helps reduce child labour."

"教育の取り組みを支援することは、児童労働を減らすのに役立ちます。" (Kyōiku no torikumi o shien suru koto wa, jidō rōdō o herasu no ni yakudachimasu.)
supposed definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/səˈpəʊzd/
仮定された (katei sareta)

generally believed or assumed, but not necessarily true

"This is the supposed solution to the problem."

"これは問題の仮定された解決策です。" (Kore wa mondai no katei sareta kaiketsusaku desu.)
Surface definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsɜːfɪs/
表面 (hyoumen)

the outermost layer or boundary of something

"The surface of the water was calm."

"水の表面は穏やかでした。" (Mizu no hyoumen wa odayaka deshita.)
surgery definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsɜːdʒəri/

a medical procedure involving the cutting of the body to treat a condition

"She underwent surgery to remove the tumor."

surprisingly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/səˈpraɪzɪŋli/
驚くべきことに (odorokubeki koto ni)

in a way that causes surprise or amazement

"Surprisingly, she finished the entire project in just one day."

"驚くべきことに、彼女は1日でプロジェクト全体を終わらせました。" (Odorokubeki koto ni, kanojo wa 1 nichi de purojekuto zentai o owarasemashita.)
surround definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/səˈraʊnd/
囲む (kakomu)

To be all around someone or something.

"Mountains surround the small village."

"山々が小さな村を囲んでいます。" (Yamayama ga chiisana mura wo kakondeimasu.)
survive definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/sərˈvaɪv/
生き残る (ikinokoru)

To continue to live or exist after a difficult event or situation.

"He managed to survive the storm."

"彼は嵐を生き延びた。" (Kare wa arashi o ikinobita.)
suspect definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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suspect

verb, noun, adjective B1
/səˈspɛkt/ (noun, adj) | /səˈspɛkt/ (verb)

To believe something to be true, likely, or guilty without certain proof.

"The police suspect him of stealing the car."

noun B1
/swɒn/
白鳥 (hakuchou)

a large waterbird with a long curved neck and usually white plumage

"The elegant swan glided silently across the water."

"優雅な白鳥が水面を静かに滑っていきました。" (Yūga na hakuchou ga suimen o shizuka ni subette ikimashita.)
Sweat definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/swɛt/
(ase)

to produce liquid from your skin when you are hot or nervous

"He was sweating after running for an hour."

"彼は1時間走った後、汗をかいていた。" (Kare wa 1 jikan hashitta ato, ase o kaite ita.)
sweatshirt definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈswɛtʃɜːrt/
スウェットシャツ (suwettoshatsu)

A casual, long-sleeved pullover garment, typically made of cotton or fleece, worn for warmth or comfort.

"He wore a grey sweatshirt while jogging in the park."

"彼は公園でジョギングをするとき、灰色のスウェットシャツを着ていた。" (Kare wa kouen de jogingu wo suru toki, haiiro no suwettoshatsu wo kiteita.)
Sweet potato definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/swiːt pəˈteɪtoʊ/
さつまいも (satsumaimo)

A root vegetable with sweet flesh, typically orange or purple in color

"Roasted sweet potato makes a healthy and delicious side dish."

"ローストさつまいもは健康的でおいしいサイドディッシュを作ります。" (Roosuto satsumaimo wa kenkou-teki de oishii saido disshu o tsukurimasu.)
switch definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B1
/swɪtʃ/
スイッチ (suicchi)

to change from one thing to another or to turn something on or off

"Please switch the light off."

"ライトを消してください。" (Raito o keshite kudasai.)
systems definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
ˈsɪs.təmz
システム (shisutemu)

A set of connected things or parts forming a complex whole.

"Effective systems improve productivity."

"効果的なシステムは生産性を向上させます。" (Kōka-teki na shisutemu wa seisansei o kōjō sasemasu.)