A2 adjective /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/

exciting

ワクワクする

Meaning

Causing great enthusiasm and eagerness.

Example

The journey has been an exciting experience.

その旅は素晴らしい体験でした。

C1 adjective /ˈsek.j ə.l ər/

Secular

世俗的

Meaning

not connected with religious or spiritual matters; worldly

Example

The country maintains a secular government that separates religion from politics.

その国は宗教と政治を分離する世俗的な政府を維持している。

C1 adjective /ˌpæθəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/

pathological

病理的, 病的

Meaning

Relating to disease; extreme or obsessive in a way that is abnormal.

Example

He has a pathological fear of failure.

彼は失敗に対して病理的な恐怖を抱えている。

C1 verb /dɪˈfrɔːd/

defraud

詐欺

Meaning

to illegally take money or valuables from someone by deception

Example

The company was accused of trying to defraud investors.

その会社は投資家をだまそうとしたとして告発されました。

C1 adjective /kənˈstreɪnd/

constrained

制約された、無理に作られた

Meaning

appearing forced, unnatural, or restricted

Example

He gave a constrained smile during the awkward meeting.

彼は気まずい会議で強制的な笑顔を見せた。

C1 verb /ˌriː.kənˈviːn/

reconvene

再開する

Meaning

to gather or assemble again, especially for a meeting

Example

The committee will reconvene after lunch.

委員会は昼食後に再開します。

B2 adjective /ˌmɛtrəˈpɑːlɪtən/

metropolitan

大都市

Meaning

Relating to a large city, its surrounding areas, or its lifestyle.

Example

She moved to a metropolitan area for better job opportunities.

彼女はより良い仕事の機会のために大都市エリアに引っ越しました。

C2 adjective /pərˈfɪdiəs/

perfidious

裏切りの

Meaning

deceitful and untrustworthy

Example

The spy was executed for his perfidious actions.

スパイは裏切りの行動で処刑されました。

B2 noun /feɪz/

Phase

段階; 変化や発展の過程での特定の期間または段階

Meaning

a distinct period or stage in a process of change or development

Example

The project is now in its final phase.

プロジェクトは現在最終段階にあります。

C2 noun /ˈbrɛviˌɛri/

breviary

祈祷書

Meaning

A book containing the service for each day, used in Christian liturgy.

Example

The monk read from the breviary during morning prayers.

修道士は朝の祈りの間に祈祷書から読んでいました。

A2 verb /ˈrɛkəɡnaɪz/

recognize

Meaning

To identify someone or something seen before; to acknowledge or accept.

Example

She did not recognize him in the crowd.

B2 adjective ˈel.ɪ.dʒə.bəl

eligible

資格がある

Meaning

Having the right to do or obtain something through satisfaction of the appropriate conditions.

Example

Only eligible candidates are considered for appointments.

資格のある候補者のみが任命のために考慮されます。

A2 noun /ˈkælkjʊleɪtər/

calculator

電卓

Meaning

an electronic or mechanical device used to perform mathematical calculations

Example

She used a calculator to solve the complex equation.

彼女は複雑な方程式を解くために電卓を使った。

A2 noun /bɑːθ/

Bath

お風呂; 浴槽

Meaning

the act of washing one's body; a container for bathing

Example

I take a hot bath every evening.

私は毎晩、熱いお風呂に入ります。

C1 adjective /ʌnˈɡɑː.dɪd/

Unguarded

無防備な

Meaning

not protected or defended; careless about revealing private thoughts or information

Example

In an unguarded moment, she revealed her true feelings about the project.

油断した瞬間、彼女はそのプロジェクトについての本当の気持ちを明かした。

A2 noun /ˈbeɪsˌbɔːl/

baseball

ベースボール

Meaning

a sport in which two teams try to score runs by hitting a ball and running around bases

Example

He loves watching baseball games on TV.

彼はテレビで野球の試合を見るのが好きです。

C2 noun ˈhɑːrbərɪdʒ

harborage

避難所

Meaning

A place of shelter or refuge for pests or animals.

Example

Pests need a harborage site to survive and breed.

害虫は生き残り、繁殖するために避難所が必要です。

B2 noun /ˈtroʊfi/

trophy

トロフィー

Meaning

An object awarded as a prize for a victory or achievement.

Example

She proudly displayed the trophy she won in the competition.

彼女はコンペティションで勝ったトロフィーを誇らしげに展示しました。

C1 noun /ˈlaɪbəl/

libel

名誉毀損

Meaning

a published false statement that damages a person's reputation

Example

The newspaper was sued for libel after publishing false claims.

新聞は虚偽の主張を掲載した後、名誉毀損で訴えられました。

C1 verb /prɪˈdɒmɪneɪt/

predominate

支配する

Meaning

To be the strongest, most common, or most influential element.

Example

Traditional values still predominate in the community.

伝統的な価値観はコミュニティ内で依然として支配的です。

B2 adverb /ɪkˈsplɪsɪtli/

explicitly

明確に

Meaning

in a clear and detailed manner, leaving no room for confusion or doubt

Example

The instructions were explicitly written to avoid any confusion.

指示は明確に書かれており、混乱を避けるためです。

C2 adjective /ˈkrɛstˌfɔːlən/

crestfallen

がっかりした

Meaning

sad and disappointed

Example

He looked crestfallen after hearing the bad news.

彼は悪い知らせを聞いてがっかりしていた。

B1 verb /ɪˈneɪbəl/

enable

有効にする

Meaning

to make something possible; to give power or ability

Example

This software enables users to edit videos easily.

このソフトウェアはユーザーが簡単にビデオを編集できるようにします。

C2 adjective /sʌbˈdʒeɪsənt/

subjacent

下層の

Meaning

lying immediately beneath; underlying

Example

The geological survey revealed subjacent layers of rock.

地質調査は下層の岩層を明らかにした。

C2 noun /juːˈdʒen.ɪks/

eugenics

優生学

Meaning

the study or practice of improving the genetic quality of the human population

Example

Eugenics has been criticized for its unethical applications in history.

優生学は歴史的にその非倫理的な応用について批判されてきました。

B2 noun /ˈtɛrərɪst/

terrorist

テロリスト

Meaning

a person who uses violence or threats to intimidate or coerce, especially for political purposes

Example

The terrorist was arrested by the police after the attack.

テロリストは攻撃後、警察に逮捕されました。

C2 adjective /ˌɛkstrəˌdʒuːˈdɪʃəl/

extrajudicial

司法外

Meaning

done outside the authority of the legal system or judicial process

Example

The activists condemned the extrajudicial killings.

活動家たちは司法外での殺人を非難しました。

A1 noun /bɒks/

Box

箱

Meaning

a container with flat sides and a lid, used for storing or carrying things

Example

She put her toys in the wooden box.

彼女はおもちゃを木の箱に入れました。

C1 noun /ˈherən/

Heron

サギ

Meaning

large wading bird with long legs and neck that feeds on fish

Example

The heron stood motionless by the water's edge, waiting for fish.

サギは水辺でじっとして、魚を待っていました。

C2 verb /drɔːl/

drawl

だらだらと話す

Meaning

to speak in a slow, lazy way with prolonged vowel sounds

Example

He tends to drawl when he is tired.

彼は疲れているときに、だらだらと話す傾向があります。

B1 adverb /ˈkɒnstəntli/

Constantly

絶え間なく; 常に; 止まることなく

Meaning

continuously over a period of time; always; without stopping

Example

The baby was constantly crying throughout the night.

赤ちゃんは夜通し絶え間なく泣いていた。

B2 verb /ˈʃɔːrtn/

shorten

短くする

Meaning

To make something shorter in length, duration, or extent

Example

She decided to shorten her speech to fit the time limit.

彼女は時間内に収めるためにスピーチを短くすることに決めた。

C2 noun /ˈpɒlɪti/

polity

政治、政府の形態

Meaning

an organized society or form of government

Example

The ancient Greek polity had a system of city-states.

古代ギリシャの政治は都市国家のシステムを持っていました。

A2 adjective /ˈɪntrəstɪd/

interested

興味がある

Meaning

Showing curiosity or concern about something.

Example

She is very interested in learning new languages.

彼女は新しい言語を学ぶことにとても興味がある。

C2 noun /ˈsɜːrfɪt/

surfeit

過剰

Meaning

an excessive amount of something

Example

There was a surfeit of food at the festival.

祭りでは食べ物が過剰にあった。

B1 noun /ɪˈfɛk.tɪv kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

effective communication

効果的なコミュニケーション

Meaning

Clear and meaningful exchange of information that achieves its intended purpose.

Example

Effective communication is key to strong relationships.

効果的なコミュニケーションは強い関係を築く鍵です。

C1 noun /ˈdɛspətɪzəm/

despotism

専制政治

Meaning

absolute power exercised in a cruel and oppressive way

Example

The people revolted against the era of despotism.

人々は専制政治の時代に反乱を起こしました。

C1 noun ɪnˈdʌldʒəns

indulgence

嗜好

Meaning

The practice of allowing oneself to enjoy the pleasure of something.

Example

His indulgence in junk food affected his health.

彼のジャンクフードへの過度の嗜好は健康を害した。

C2 verb /bɪˈtəʊkən/

betoken

示唆する

Meaning

to be a sign or indication of something

Example

Dark clouds betoken an approaching storm.

暗い雲は迫り来る嵐を示唆している。

C1 verb /ˈæn.ɛks/

annex

併合する

Meaning

To take control of a territory and add it to one's own.

Example

The empire annexed the neighboring kingdom after the war.

帝国は戦争後、隣国を併合した。

C1 verb /ɪnˈdaʊ/

endow

Meaning

To provide with a quality, ability, or gift; to donate funds for a purpose.

Example

The university was endowed with a generous donation.

B2 verb /ˈæmplɪˌfaɪ/

amplify

増幅する

Meaning

to make sounds louder; to make something larger or more significant

Example

The microphone amplifies her voice.

マイクロフォンは彼女の声を増幅させます。

C1 noun /ɪnˈtɛstɪn/

intestine

腸

Meaning

The part of the digestive system where food is digested and absorbed, extending from the stomach to the anus.

Example

The doctor explained how nutrients are absorbed in the small intestine.

医者は、小腸で栄養素がどのように吸収されるかを説明しました。

C2 verb /juˈzɜrp/

usurp

奪取

Meaning

to take someone's position of power illegally or by force

Example

The general tried to usurp the king's throne.

将軍は王の玉座を奪おうとした。

C1 adjective /ˈtʌf.tɪd/

Tufted

小さな束がついた; 束を使った

Meaning

having a tuft or tufts; furnished with a tuft or clump of threads, hairs, or other material

Example

The tufted sofa looked elegant in the living room.

小さな束がついたソファはリビングルームで優雅に見えました。

C1 noun /ˌmɔːrəˈtɔːriəm/

moratorium

モラトリアム

Meaning

A temporary suspension or delay of an activity, law, or obligation.

Example

The government announced a moratorium on new mining licenses.

政府は新しい鉱鉱許可に対してモラトリアムを発表しました。

C1 adjective /seɪdʒ/

Sage

賢明な; 判断力のある; 経験豊かな

Meaning

wise; showing wisdom from experience; prudent; having good judgment

Example

The sage advice from the elder helped solve the problem.

長老の賢明な助言が問題を解決するのに役立った。

B2 noun /ˌæl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/

allocation

割り当て

Meaning

The action or process of distributing resources or duties for a particular purpose.

Example

Budget allocation for education must be increased.

教育のための予算の割り当ては増加しなければならない。

B2 adjective /ˌkrɒnəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

chronological

時系列

Meaning

Arranged in the order in which events happened.

Example

The events were listed in chronological order.

イベントは時系列でリストされました。

C1 noun /səˈvɪləti/

civility

礼儀

Meaning

Polite and courteous behavior.

Example

He treated his opponent with civility despite their differences.

彼は彼の対戦相手に対して礼儀を持って接した、彼らの違いにもかかわらず。

B1 noun /əˈpiːl/

Appeal

アピール; 要請; 魅力

Meaning

a serious or urgent request, typically to the public; the quality of being attractive or interesting

Example

The charity made an appeal for donations.

チャリティーは寄付を呼びかけました。

C2 noun /ˈiːɒn/ or /ˈiːən/

aeon

Meaning

An indefinitely long period of time; an age or eternity.

Example

Dinosaurs roamed the Earth millions of aeons ago.

C2 adjective /ˈdɒdərɪŋ/

doddering

震えている / 弱い

Meaning

Weak, shaky, or unsteady, especially due to old age.

Example

The doddering professor struggled to climb the stairs.

ドダリング教授は階段を登るのに苦労していました。

B1 noun, verb /ˈbʊli/

bully

いじめっ子 / 加害者

Meaning

A person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those weaker; to intimidate or mistreat someone weaker.

Example

The teacher stopped the older boy from trying to bully his classmates.

先生は年上の男の子がクラスメートをいじめるのを止めました。

C1 adjective, verb /ɪɡˈzɛmpt/

exempt

免除

Meaning

Free from an obligation or liability imposed on others.

Example

Students with high grades are exempt from the final exam.

優秀な成績を収めた学生は、最終試験を免除されます。

A1 verb /brɪŋ/

bring

持ってくる

Meaning

to carry or take something to a place; to come with something

Example

Please bring your books to class tomorrow.

明日、クラスに本を持ってきてください。

A2 adverb /kəˈrɛktli/

correctly

正しく

Meaning

in a way that is true, accurate, or without mistakes

Example

She answered all the questions correctly.

彼女はすべての質問に正しく答えました。

B2 noun/verb /dræft/

draft

ドラフト

Meaning

A preliminary version of a piece of writing; to prepare a preliminary version of a document.

Example

She finished the first draft of her novel.

彼女は小説の最初のドラフトを完成させました。

C2 adjective /ˈæsɪnaɪn/

asinine

愚かな

Meaning

Extremely foolish or stupid.

Example

It was an asinine idea to drive into the storm without checking the weather.

天気を確認せずに嵐の中を車で走るのは愚かな考えだった。

C1 noun /ˈmɪmɪkri/

mimicry

模倣

Meaning

The act of imitating someone or something, often for humor or learning.

Example

The comedian’s mimicry of celebrities made the audience laugh.

コメディアンの有名人の模倣で観客を笑わせました。

B1 noun /kæmˈpeɪn/

Campaign

キャンペーン

Meaning

an organized course of action to achieve a particular goal; a series of military operations

Example

The environmental campaign successfully raised awareness about climate change.

環境キャンペーンは気候変動に対する意識を効果的に高めました。

C1 noun /ˈtæn.ə.ri/

tannery

なめし革工場

Meaning

A place where animal hides are processed into leather.

Example

The tannery produced high-quality leather for export.

なめし革工場は輸出のために高品質な革を生産しました。

C1 noun /ˈstænzə/

stanza

スタンザ

Meaning

a group of lines forming a unit in a poem or song

Example

The poem begins with a stanza describing nature.

その詩は自然を描写するスタンザで始まります。

B2 noun ˈlænd.mɑːk

landmark

ランドマーク

Meaning

An object or feature of a landscape or town that is easily seen and recognized from a distance; an important stage or turning point.

Example

The space restaurant is a landmark in innovation.

スペースレストランは革新のランドマークです。

C2 noun /ˈkɪŋʃɪp/

kingship

王権

Meaning

The position, dignity, or authority of a king.

Example

The king’s advisors often reminded him of the responsibilities of kingship.

王の顧問たちはしばしば彼に王権の責任を思い出させました。

B2 adjective /aɪˈrɒnɪkəl/

ironical

皮肉な

Meaning

expressing irony; having the nature of irony

Example

Her ironical tone made everyone uncomfortable.

彼女の皮肉な口調は、皆を不快にさせました。

C1 verb /ˈɡrændstænd/

grandstand

注目や拍手を求めて見せかけの行動をする

Meaning

To seek attention or applause by behaving or speaking in a showy way.

Example

The actor was accused of grandstanding during the charity event.

その俳優はチャリティイベントでグランドスタンディングをしていると非難された。

C2 verb /poʊˈtɛnʃiˌeɪt/

potentiate

強化する

Meaning

To increase the power, effect, or likelihood of something.

Example

Caffeine can potentiate the effects of some medicines.

カフェインは一部の薬の効果を高めることができます。

C2 noun /ˈfɔːrʃɔːr/

foreshore

海岸

Meaning

The part of the shore between the high and low tide marks

Example

Children were playing on the foreshore, collecting shells.

子供たちは海岸で遊んでいて、貝殻を集めていました。

C2 noun /ˌɪnvəˈkeɪʃən/

invocation

祈願

Meaning

the act of calling upon a higher power for help, blessing, or inspiration

Example

The ceremony began with an invocation to the gods.

儀式は神々への祈願から始まりました。

C1 noun /rɪˌdʒuːvəˈneɪʃən/

rejuvenation

再生

Meaning

The process of restoring something to a former better state, especially referring to renewing soil fertility or revitalizing agricultural land through various restoration practices.

Example

Rejuvenation of soil is necessary for sustainable agriculture.

土壌の再生は持続可能な農業にとって必要不可欠です。

B2 verb /ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/

constitute

構成する

Meaning

To make up, form, or establish something.

Example

These documents constitute the legal agreement between the two parties.

これらの文書は、両者間の法的契約を構成しています。

B1 noun /ˈfaɪər.mən/

Fireman

消防士

Meaning

a person whose job is to extinguish fires and rescue people

Example

The brave fireman rescued the family from the burning building.

勇敢な消防士は燃えている建物から家族を救いました。

C2 noun /ˈɛkwɪpɪdʒ/

equipage

装備またはアクセサリー付きの馬車

Meaning

Equipment or a carriage with its accessories.

Example

The nobleman arrived in a grand equipage.

貴族は豪華な馬車で到着しました。

B2 adjective/noun /ɪˈrɑːki/

iraqi

イラクの

Meaning

relating to Iraq or its people

Example

The Iraqi culture is rich and diverse.

イラクの文化は豊かで多様です。

C1 verb /ˈpɪlfər/

pilfer

盗む

Meaning

to steal things of small value or in small quantities

Example

The employee was caught pilfering office supplies.

従業員はオフィスの備品を盗んでいるところを捕まりました。

A2 noun /ˈbækɡraʊnd/

Background

背景

Meaning

the circumstances or situation that form the setting; a person's education, experience, or social circumstances

Example

She has a strong background in mathematics and computer science.

彼女は数学とコンピュータサイエンスの強力な背景を持っています。

C2 verb /ˈpɛkjʊˌleɪt/

peculate

横領する

Meaning

To embezzle or steal money, especially public funds.

Example

The corrupt official was found guilty of peculating government funds.

汚職の役人は政府の資金を横領したとして有罪となった。

C2 adjective /ˈsɪŋkəˌpeɪtɪd/

syncopated

シンコペイテッド

Meaning

Characterized by displaced beats or rhythms, especially in music.

Example

The jazz piece had a syncopated rhythm that energized the crowd.

ジャズの曲には、群衆を元気づけたシンコペイテッドのリズムがありました。

C2 noun /ˈænɪ siːd/

Ani seed

アニス

Meaning

Small aromatic seeds used as a spice and for medicinal purposes, with a sweet licorice-like flavor

Example

Anise seeds are often used in traditional desserts and teas.

アニスの種は伝統的なデザートやお茶にしばしば使われます。

C1 adjective /ˈtɪp.tɒp/

Tiptop

最高の; 完璧な状態

Meaning

of the highest quality; excellent; in perfect condition

Example

The car is in tiptop condition.

車は最高の状態です。

B2 adverb /ˈlaɪtli/

lightly

軽く

Meaning

gently or with little force or weight

Example

She touched the baby’s hand lightly.

彼女は赤ちゃんの手を軽く触れた。

B1 noun /rɪˈtaɪə.mənt/

Retirement

退職

Meaning

the action or fact of leaving one's job and ceasing to work; the period of life after leaving work

Example

He is planning his retirement after 40 years of service.

彼は40年間の勤務の後、退職を計画しています。

B1 noun /klɑːrk/

clerk

職員

Meaning

A person employed in an office or bank to keep records, accounts, and undertake other routine administrative duties.

Example

The clerk helped me find the correct form.

職員は私が正しいフォームを見つけるのを手伝ってくれました。

C1 adjective /ˌɪnækˈsɛsəbl/

inaccessible

アクセスできない

Meaning

unable to be reached, entered, or understood

Example

The remote village is almost inaccessible during the rainy season.

その遠隔地の村は雨季にはほとんどアクセスできません。

C1 adjective /ˈfæn.sɪ.fəl/

fanciful

幻想的, 非現実的

Meaning

overimaginative, unrealistic, or whimsical

Example

The story was too fanciful to be true.

その話はあまりにも幻想的で、本当だとは思えなかった。

A1 noun ˈræbɪt

rabbit

ウサギ

Meaning

A small mammal with long ears, long hind legs, and a short tail

Example

The rabbit ran quickly into the forest.

ウサギは森の中を速く走った。

B2 noun /ˈbrɛkdaʊn/

breakdown

故障

Meaning

a failure or collapse of a system or machinery

Example

The car had a breakdown on the highway.

車は高速道路で故障しました。

C1 verb /ˈkrɒs.briːd/

crossbreed

交配

Meaning

to produce an animal or plant by mating two different breeds, varieties, or species

Example

Farmers crossbreed cows to improve milk production.

農家は牛の乳生産を向上させるために交配します。

B2 noun /ˈhaɪəˌrɑːrki/

hierarchy

階層

Meaning

A system in which people or things are arranged in levels of importance or authority.

Example

The corporate hierarchy determines who makes the final decision.

企業の階層は、最終決定を誰が行うかを決定します。

C2 noun /baɪt/

bight

入り江

Meaning

A bend or curve in a geographical feature, especially a coastline, or a loop in a rope.

Example

The sailors anchored in the calm waters of the bight.

船員たちは入り江の穏やかな水域でアンカーを下ろした。

C1 verb /snʌb/

snub

無視する

Meaning

to insult or ignore someone by treating them rudely

Example

He felt hurt when his invitation was snubbed.

彼は招待状が無視されたとき、傷ついたと感じた。

C2 adjective /ˈfraʊzi/

frowsy

だらしない

Meaning

Scruffy and neglected in appearance; musty or stale in smell.

Example

He wore a frowsy old jacket that smelled of damp.

彼はだらしない古いジャケットを着ていて、それは湿気の匂いがしました。

B2 adjective /ˈreɪʃəl/

racial

人種の

Meaning

relating to a race of people

Example

Racial equality is an important issue in many societies.

人種平等は多くの社会において重要な問題です。

C2 noun /ˈtaɪroʊ/

tyro

初心者

Meaning

A beginner or novice in a field or activity.

Example

As a tyro in programming, she needed constant guidance.

プログラミングの初心者として、彼女は常に指導を必要としていた。

A2 adverb /ˈmoʊstli/

Mostly

主に; ほとんど; 通常

Meaning

mainly; for the most part; usually

Example

The students are mostly from local schools.

学生たちは主に地元の学校から来ています。

C2 adjective /ˌɪnkəmˈprɛsəbl/

incompressible

圧縮不可能

Meaning

Not able to be pressed or squeezed into a smaller space.

Example

Liquids are generally considered incompressible.

液体は通常、圧縮不可能と見なされます。

C1 verb/noun /ɡraʊl/

growl

うなり声

Meaning

To make a low, guttural sound, often in anger (by animals or humans).

Example

The dog growled at the stranger.

犬は見知らぬ人にうなった。

B1 noun /təˈbækoʊ/

tobacco

タバコ

Meaning

a plant grown for its leaves, which are used in making cigarettes and cigars

Example

He stopped smoking tobacco after his health scare.

健康問題後にタバコをやめた。

C1 adjective əʊˈpeɪk

opaque

不透明, 理解しにくい

Meaning

Not able to be seen through; not transparent; difficult to understand.

Example

The glass was too opaque to see through.

そのガラスは不透明すぎて、透けて見えませんでした。

C1 adjective /ˌsækrɪˈfɪʃəl/

sacrificial

犠牲的な

Meaning

Relating to or involving sacrifice.

Example

The lamb was used as a sacrificial offering in the ritual.

その羊は儀式で犠牲的な捧げ物として使われました。

A2 noun /ˈlɔːndri/

laundry

幸せ

Meaning

clothes or linens that need to be washed or have been washed

Example

She folded the clean laundry neatly.

彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、幸せを隠すことができませんでした。

B2 noun /ˈsen.tɪ.piːd/

Centipede

ムカデ

Meaning

a long thin creature with many legs that lives in dark places

Example

I found a centipede crawling under the rock.

私は岩の下でムカデが這っているのを見つけました。

A1 noun ˈstjuː.dənt

student

学生

Meaning

A person who is studying at a school or university.

Example

Students participated actively in the protests.

学生たちは抗議活動に積極的に参加しました。

C2 adjective /lʌɡˈʒʊəriənt/

luxuriant

豊かな

Meaning

abundant in growth or richly abundant

Example

The luxuriant forest was teeming with life.

豊かな森は命で満ちていた。

B2 adjective /ˈtɒksɪk/

Toxic

有毒な; 有害なまたは不快な

Meaning

poisonous; very harmful or unpleasant

Example

The factory released toxic chemicals into the river.

工場は有害な化学物質を川に排出しました。

B1 noun /ˈjʌŋstər/

Youngster

若者; 子供またはティーンエイジャー; 経験が若い人

Meaning

a young person; a child or teenager; someone who is young in experience

Example

The youngster showed great talent in sports.

その若者はスポーツで大きな才能を見せました。

B2 adjective /ʌnˈiːzi/

Uneasy

不安な; 心配な; 落ち着かない

Meaning

worried; anxious; uncomfortable; restless

Example

She felt uneasy about walking alone at night.

彼女は夜一人で歩くことに不安を感じていた。

B2 noun /wæks ˈkændəl/

Wax-candle

ろうそく

Meaning

a cylinder of wax with a wick through it that burns to give light

Example

We lit a wax candle during the power outage.

停電中にろうそくを灯しました

B1 noun /ˈvaɪ.ə.ləns/

Violence

暴力; 残忍さ; 極端な強度

Meaning

behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill; extreme force or intensity

Example

The government condemned all forms of violence against civilians.

政府は市民に対するあらゆる暴力の形態を非難しました。

B2 noun /ˈskɛlɪtən/

skeleton

骨格

Meaning

The internal framework of bones that supports the body of a human or animal.

Example

The teacher showed the students a human skeleton in the biology class.

先生は生物の授業で学生たちに人間の骨格を見せました。

A2 noun /ˈspiːkər/

speaker

スピーカー

Meaning

a person who speaks or talks, especially as an occupation

Example

The speaker delivered an inspiring speech at the conference.

スピーカーは会議で感動的なスピーチを行いました。

C2 noun /ˈɛəri/

aerie

鷲の巣

Meaning

A large nest of a bird of prey, especially an eagle, typically built high in a tree or on a cliff.

Example

The eagle built its aerie on the high cliff.

ワシは高い崖に巣を作った

C2 noun, verb /ˈmaɪər/

mire

Meaning

A stretch of swampy or boggy ground; as a verb, to entangle or involve someone in a difficult situation.

Example

The car was stuck in the mire after the heavy rain.

C1 noun /ˈpræɡ.mə.tɪ.zəm/

pragmatism

実用主義

Meaning

A practical approach to problems and affairs; dealing with things sensibly and realistically.

Example

His pragmatism helped solve the financial crisis.

彼の実用主義は、金融危機の解決に役立った。

C2 adjective /ɪˈpɪstələri/

epistolary

書簡体

Meaning

Related to the writing of letters; expressed in or through letters.

Example

The novel is written in an epistolary style, consisting of letters between characters.

その小説は書簡体スタイルで書かれており、登場人物間の手紙で構成されています。

C1 verb /ɛmˈbɛzəl/

embezzle

Meaning

to steal or misuse money or property entrusted to one's care

Example

The accountant was arrested for embezzling company funds.

A2 noun /ˈdɪfərəns/

difference

違い

Meaning

A point or way in which things are not the same.

Example

There is a big difference between theory and practice.

理論と実践の間に大きな違いがあります。

C1 noun /əˈlɒt.mənt/

allotment

割り当て、配分

Meaning

The distribution or allocation of something, especially resources or portions.

Example

Each department received an allotment of resources.

各部門はリソースの割り当てを受け取りました。

A1 adjective /seɪm/

same

同じ

Meaning

identical; not different or changed

Example

We wore the same dress at the party.

私たちはパーティーで同じドレスを着ていました。

A2 noun /ˈsɪk.nəs/

Sickness

病気; 疾患

Meaning

the state of being ill; a disease or illness

Example

She took time off work due to sickness.

彼女は病気のため仕事を休みました。