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adjective B1
/oʊˈbiːdiənt/
従順な (jūzun na)

Willing to comply with rules or authority.

"The obedient child quickly followed her mother's instructions."

"従順な子供は母親の指示にすぐ従った。" (Jūzun na kodomo wa hahaoya no shiji ni sugu shitagatta.)
objective definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, adjective B1
/əbˈdʒɛktɪv/
目標 / 客観的な (mokuhyou / kyakkanteki na)

As a noun: a goal or aim. As an adjective: not influenced by personal feelings; unbiased.

"Her main objective is to finish the project on time."

"彼女の主な目標はプロジェクトを時間通りに終わらせることです。" (Kanojo no omona mokuhyou wa purojekuto o jikan dōri ni owaraseru koto desu.)
observe definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/əbˈzɜːv/
観察する (kansatsu suru)

to watch carefully and attentively

"The teacher asked the students to observe the experiment."

"先生は学生に実験を観察するように言いました。" (Sensei wa gakusei ni jikken o kansatsu suru yō ni iimashita.)
Obstacle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɒbstəkəl/
障害 (shōgai)

something that blocks your way or prevents progress

"Lack of money was the main obstacle to his success."

"お金の不足は彼の成功への主要な障害でした。" (okane no fusoku wa kare no seikō e no shuyō na shōgai deshita.)
obstacles definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɒbstəkəlz/
障害物 (shougai-mono)

Things that block one's way or prevent or hinder progress.

"Obstacles in life can often lead to valuable lessons."

"人生の障害物はしばしば貴重な教訓に繋がる。" (Jinsei no shougai-mono wa shibashiba kichou na kyokun ni tsunagaru.)
Occasion definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/əˈkeɪʒən/
機会 (kikai)

A particular time or event; a special or important happening.

"Her wedding was a joyful occasion for the whole family."

"彼女の結婚式は家族全員にとって楽しい機会でした。" (Kanojo no kekkonshiki wa kazoku zen'in ni totte tanoshī kikai deshita.)
Occasional definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/əˈkeɪʒənəl/
時々の (tokidoki no)

happening or done sometimes but not regularly or often

"He makes occasional visits to his hometown."

"彼は時々故郷に訪れます。" (Kare wa tokidoki furusato ni otozuremasu.)
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adverb B1
/əˈkeɪʒənəli/
時々 (tokidoki)

from time to time; now and then

"I occasionally go for a walk in the park."

"私は時々公園を散歩します。" (Watashi wa tokidoki koen wo sanpo shimasu.)
Occupation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃən/
職業 (shokugyo)

a job or profession; the action or state of occupying a place

"Her occupation is a teacher at a local school."

"彼女の職業は地元の学校の教師です。" (Kanojo no shokugyo wa jimoto no gakkou no kyoushi desu.)
occur definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/əˈkɜːr/
発生する (hassuru)

to happen or take place

"The event occurred last night at the hall."

"その出来事は昨晩ホールで発生しました。" (Sono dekigoto wa sakuban hōru de hassei shimashita.)
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verb B1
অকার্স
起こる (okoru)

Happens or takes place, especially as a result of something.

"Snowfall occurs in regions with freezing temperatures."

"雪は氷点下の温度を持つ地域で起こります。" (Yuki wa hyōtenka no ondo o motsu chiiki de okorimasu.)
officer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɔːfɪsər/
警官 (keikan)

a person in a position of authority, especially in law enforcement

"The officer gave him a ticket for speeding."

"警官はスピード違反で彼にチケットを渡した。" (Keikan wa supīdo ihan de kare ni chiketto o watashita.)
official definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/əˈfɪʃəl/
公式 (kōshiki)

relating to or connected with an authority or public office

"He is the official spokesperson for the company."

"彼は会社の公式なスポークスマンです。" (Kare wa kaisha no kōshiki na supōkusuman desu.)
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adjective B1
/ˌoʊld ˈfæʃənd/
昔風の (mukashifū no)

not modern; belonging to an earlier time

"He still wears an old-fashioned hat."

"彼は今でも昔風の帽子をかぶっています。" (Kare wa imademo mukashifū no bōshi o kabutteimasu.)
Olive definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɑː.lɪv/
オリーブ (orību)

a small oval fruit with a hard pit, typically green or black, used for eating or making oil

"Olive oil is considered one of the healthiest cooking oils available."

"オリーブオイルは、最も健康的な料理用オイルの一つと見なされています。" (orību oiru wa, mottomo ken-kō-teki na ryōri-yō oiru no hitotsu to minasa rete imasu.)
operate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈɑːpəˌreɪt/
操作する (sousa suru)

to control the functioning of a machine, system, or business

"She learned how to operate the new machine."

"彼女は新しい機械を操作する方法を学びました。" (Kanojo wa atarashii kikai wo sousa suru houhou wo manabimashita.)
operating definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ/
運営する (un'ei suru)

to control or manage the functioning of something

"The company has been operating in this market for five years."

"その会社はこの市場で5年間運営されています。" (Sono kaisha wa kono shijou de go-nenkan un'ei sareteimasu.)
operation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌɒpəˈreɪʃən/
手術 (shujutsu)

an act or process of functioning or operating

"The hospital performed a successful operation."

"病院は成功した手術を行いました。" (Byouin wa seikou shita shujutsu o okonai mashita.)
Opinion definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/əˈpɪnjən/
意見 (iken)

A belief, judgment, or viewpoint about something, not necessarily based on fact.

"Everyone is entitled to their own opinion."

"誰もが自分の意見を持つ権利を持っています。" (dare mo ga jibun no iken o motsu kenri o motteimasu.)
opportunities definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
ˌɒpəˈtjuːnɪtiz
機会 (kikai)

A set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something.

"Investing in emerging markets provides new opportunities."

"新興市場への投資は新しい機会を提供します。" (Shinkō shijō e no tōshi wa atarashī kikai o teikyō shimasu.)
opportunity definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nə.ti/
チャンス (chansu)

A favorable chance or set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something.

"She seized the opportunity to study abroad."

"彼女は海外で勉強するチャンスをつかんだ。" (Kanojo wa kaigai de benkyō suru chansu o tsukanda.)
Option definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɒpʃən/
選択肢 (sentakushi)

A choice or possibility available among alternatives.

"You have the option to pay by card or cash."

"カードまたは現金で支払うオプションがあります。" (Kaado mata wa genkin de shiharau opushon ga arimasu.)
organization definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃn/
組織 (soshiki)

a group of people who work together to achieve a common purpose

"She works for a non-profit organization."

"彼女は非営利団体で働いています。" (Kanojo wa hieiri dantai de hataraiteimasu.)
organizations definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
ˌɔː.ɡən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃənz
組織 (soshiki)

Organized groups of people with a particular purpose

"Organizations play a key role in policymaking."

"組織は政策形成において重要な役割を果たします。" (Soshiki wa seisaku keisei ni oite jūyōna yakuwari o hatashimasu.)
organize definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈɔːɡənaɪz/
組織する (soshiki suru)

to arrange or systematize something

"They decided to organize a charity event for the community."

"彼らはコミュニティのためにチャリティイベントをオーガナイズすることに決めました。" (Karera wa komyuniti no tame ni chariti ibento o oganaizu suru koto ni kimemashita.)
organized definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈɔːrɡənaɪzd/
整理された (seiri sareta)

arranged or structured in a systematic and efficient way

"She always keeps her workspace neat and organized."

"彼女はいつも自分の作業スペースを整理して整頓している。" (Kanojo wa itsumo jibun no sagyō supēsu o seiri shite seiton shite iru.)
Origin definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɒr.ɪ.dʒɪn/
起源 (kigen)

the point or place where something begins or is created

"The river has its origin in the mountains."

"その川は山々に起源を持っています。" (Sono kawa wa yamayama ni kigen o motteimasu.)
Original definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/əˈrɪdʒ.ɪ.nəl/
オリジナル (orijinaru)

existing from the beginning; not a copy or imitation

"This is the original manuscript of the novel."

"これは小説のオリジナルの原稿です。" (Kore wa shōsetsu no orijinaru no genkō desu.)
originally definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/əˈrɪdʒɪnəli/
元々 (motomoto)

in the beginning, at first

"Originally, she wanted to be a doctor."

"元々、彼女は医者になりたかった。" (Motomoto, kanojo wa isha ni naritakatta.)
Otherwise definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈʌðərwaɪz/
そうでないと (soude nai to)

in a different or other way

"We need to hurry; otherwise, we'll miss the train."

"急いでください。そうでないと電車に乗り遅れます。" (Isoide kudasai. Sou denai to densha ni noriokuremasu.)
outer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈaʊtər/
外部 (gaibu)

situated on or toward the outside; external

"The outer layer of the jacket is waterproof."

"ジャケットの外側の層は防水です。" (Jaketto no gaibu no sou wa bousui desu.)
overall definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective, adverb B1
/ˈoʊvərɔːl/
全体的に (zentai-teki ni)

in general or as a whole

"Overall, the project has been successful."

"全体的に、プロジェクトは成功しました。" (Zentai-teki ni, purojekuto wa seikou shimashita.)
overseas definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˌoʊvərˈsiːz/
海外 (kaigai)

in or to a foreign country across the sea

"He went overseas for higher education."

"彼は高等教育のために海外に行った。" (Kare wa kōtō kyōiku no tame ni kaigai ni itta.)
adjective B1
/ˌoʊvərˈweɪt/
過体重 (kataijuu)

heavier than is considered healthy or normal

"The doctor advised him to lose weight as he was overweight."

"医者は体重を減らすようにアドバイスしました、なぜなら彼は過体重だったからです。" (Isha wa taijuu o herasu you ni adobaisu shimashita, nazenara kare wa kataijuu datta kara desu.)
owe definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/oʊ/
借りがある (kariga aru)

to be obligated to pay or give something to someone

"I owe you twenty dollars."

"私はあなたに20ドルを借りています。" (Watashi wa anata ni 20 doru wo kariteimasu.)
Owl definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/aʊl/
フクロウ (fukurou)

a nocturnal bird of prey with large eyes and a hooked beak

"The owl hooted softly in the darkness of the forest."

"フクロウは森の暗闇で静かに鳴いた。" (Fukurou wa mori no kurayami de shizuka ni naita.)
oxygen definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɒksɪdʒən/
酸素 (sanso)

a colorless, odorless gas that is essential for breathing and combustion

"Plants release oxygen during photosynthesis."

"植物は光合成中に酸素を放出します。" (Shokubutsu wa kougousei chuu ni sanso wo houshutsushimasu.)