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C2 adjective /ˈflʌməksd/

flummoxed

困惑した
Meaning
Completely confused or bewildered.
Example
He looked flummoxed after hearing the strange question.
彼はその奇妙な質問を聞いた後、困惑しているように見えた。
C1 noun /ˈfænsiər/

fancier

愛好家
Meaning
a person who has a special interest in a particular thing or activity, especially animals or hobbies
Example
He is a fancier of rare birds.
彼は珍しい鳥の愛好家です。
A2 verb /friːz/

freeze

凍る
Meaning
to become solid due to cold; to preserve by cold
Example
Water freezes at zero degrees Celsius.
水は零度で凍ります。
C2 adjective /ˈfækʃəs/

factious

分裂的な
Meaning
causing disagreement or division within a group; inclined to form factions
Example
The debate became factious, splitting the committee into rival camps.
議論は分裂的になり、委員会は対立する陣営に分かれました。
C2 adjective /fjuːˈɡeɪʃəs/

fugacious

儚い
Meaning
Lasting only a short time; fleeting or ephemeral.
Example
Youth is beautiful but fugacious.
青春は美しいが、儚い。
C1 noun flɛər

flair

才能
Meaning
A natural ability to do something well.
Example
She has a flair for design, always creating visually stunning work.
彼女はデザインに才能があり、常に視覚的に印象的な作品を作り出します。
A2 adjective, adverb /ˈfʊl taɪm/

full-time

フルタイム
Meaning
working or studying for the whole standard period of time
Example
She works full-time as a teacher.
彼女は教師としてフルタイムで働いています。
C2 noun /ˈfɔɪbəl/

foible

小さな弱点
Meaning
A minor weakness or eccentricity in someone's character.
Example
She loved him despite his little foibles.
彼女は彼の小さな弱点を気にせずに彼を愛していた。
A2 adjective /fɔːls/

False

偽; 不正確; 欺瞞; 人工
Meaning
not true; incorrect; deceptive; artificial
Example
The witness gave false testimony in court.
証人は法廷で偽証をした。
C2 verb /feɪz/

faze

動揺させる
Meaning
to disturb or disconcert someone; to cause to feel unsettled
Example
She was not fazed by the unexpected question.
予期しない質問で動じなかった。
B1 noun flæɡz

flags

旗
Meaning
A piece of cloth or similar material, typically oblong or square, attachable by one edge to a pole or rope.
Example
The streets were decorated with national flags.
通りは国旗で飾られていました。
C1 noun /fruˈɪʃən/

fruition

実現
Meaning
The realization or fulfillment of a plan, project, or desire.
Example
Her dream of becoming a doctor finally came to fruition.
医者になるという彼女の夢はついに実現した。
B2 adverb /ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəli/

fundamentally

基本的に
Meaning
in a basic and important way; at the core
Example
The two theories are fundamentally different.
この二つの理論は基本的に異なります。
B2 adjective /ˈflɔː.ləs/

Flawless

完璧な; 欠陥なし
Meaning
perfect; without any defects or faults; immaculate
Example
Her flawless performance earned her a standing ovation.
彼女の完璧なパフォーマンスは、スタンディングオベーションを得た。
A2 noun /fɪər/

Fear

恐怖; 恐れ
Meaning
an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous
Example
She overcame her fear of heights by taking rock climbing lessons.
彼女は高所恐怖症を克服するためにロッククライミングのレッスンを受けました。
A2 adjective /ˈfɪnɪʃt/

finished

終了, 完了
Meaning
completed or brought to an end
Example
The painting is finished and ready to display.
その絵画は完了し、展示の準備ができています。
B2 noun /ˈfækəlti/

faculty

能力、学部
Meaning
an inherent mental or physical ability; a division of a university
Example
She has a remarkable faculty for languages.
彼女は言語に対して驚異的な能力を持っています。
B2 noun /ˌfer.ˈwel/

Farewell

さようなら
Meaning
an act of parting or of marking someone's departure
Example
The company organized a farewell party for the retiring manager.
会社は退職するマネージャーのためにさようならパーティーを開催しました。
C2 adjective /ˈfraɪəbl/

friable

もろい
Meaning
Easily crumbled or reduced to powder.
Example
The old brick wall was friable and broke apart at a touch.
古いレンガの壁はもろく、触れると壊れました。
A1 number /ˈfɔːrti/

forty

幸せ
Meaning
the number 40; ten times four
Example
She celebrated her forty years of life with a big party.
彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、幸せを隠せなかった。
C2 adjective /ˈfrɒθi/

frothy

泡立てた
Meaning
Full of or covered with small bubbles; light and insubstantial.
Example
She ordered a cup of frothy cappuccino.
彼女は泡立てたカプチーノを注文しました。
A2 noun/adjective /ˈfiːmeɪl/

female

雌
Meaning
a person or animal of the sex that can bear offspring; relating to women or girls
Example
The female lion protects her cubs fiercely.
メスライオンは自分の子供たちを必死に守ります。
B2 noun /ˈfɜː.tɪ.laɪ.zər/

fertilizer

肥料
Meaning
a substance added to soil to make plants grow more successfully
Example
Farmers use fertilizer to increase crop production.
農家は作物の生産量を増やすために肥料を使用します。
A1 adjective /ˈfʌn.i/

Funny

面白い; 変な; おかしい;
Meaning
humorous; strange; amusing;
Example
He told a funny joke that made everyone laugh.
彼はみんなを笑わせた面白いジョークを言いました。
B1 noun freɪm

Frame

額縁
Meaning
A rigid structure that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or windowpane.
Example
A framed family tree can be displayed in your home.
額縁に入れた家系図は家で展示できます。
C1 noun /ˈfɔːrˌrʌnər/

forerunner

先駆者
Meaning
A person or thing that comes before another; a predecessor or harbinger.
Example
The Wright brothers were the forerunners of modern aviation.
ライト兄弟は現代の航空の先駆者でした。
C1 noun /fəˈsɑːd/

facade

ファサード
Meaning
The front of a building; a false or superficial appearance
Example
The building's glass facade reflected the sunset.
建物のガラスのファサードは日没を反映していた。
A1 noun /ˈflaʊər/

flower

花
Meaning
the seed-bearing part of a plant, often colorful and fragrant, that blossoms
Example
The garden was full of colorful flowers.
庭はカラフルな花でいっぱいでした。
B2 adverb /ˈfɜ:rst hænd/

First-hand

直接; 原始の源から
Meaning
directly experienced or obtained; from the original source
Example
I experienced the earthquake first-hand.
私は地震を直接体験しました。
A1 numeral /fɔːr/

four

四
Meaning
The number equivalent to the sum of two and two; one more than three.
Example
She has four books on her desk.
彼女の机には四冊の本があります。
C1 noun, verb /fɔːrd/

ford

浅瀬
Meaning
A shallow place in a river where one can cross; to cross a river at such a place.
Example
The travelers decided to ford the river at dawn.
旅行者たちは夜明けに川を渡ることに決めました。
C1 noun ˌfɔːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn

fortification

要塞化
Meaning
A defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against attack.
Example
The fortifications protected the city.
要塞化は都市を守った。
C2 verb /ˈfrɪtər/

fritter

浪費する
Meaning
To waste time, money, or energy on trivial matters.
Example
He frittered away his savings on unnecessary gadgets.
彼は無駄にお金を浪費しました。
B2 noun /ˈfɔːrəm/

forum

フォーラム
Meaning
A place, meeting, or medium where ideas and views can be exchanged.
Example
The online forum allows people to discuss a wide range of topics.
オンラインフォーラムでは、人々がさまざまなトピックについて議論することができます。
C2 noun /feɪnt/

feint

フェイント, 偽りの動き
Meaning
a deceptive or pretended movement, especially in fighting or sports
Example
The boxer made a feint to the left before striking to the right.
ボクサーは右に打つ前に左にフェイントをかけました。
B2 noun /fɔːrˈmeɪʃən/

formation

形成
Meaning
the action of forming or process of being formed
Example
The formation of the new company took several months.
新しい会社の形成には数ヶ月かかりました。
B2 adjective /ˈfes.tɪv/

Festive

お祭りのような; 楽しい; セレブレーション
Meaning
joyful; celebratory; having the characteristics of a festival
Example
The house looked festive with colorful decorations.
家はカラフルな飾り付けでお祭り気分だった。
C1 noun /faɪˈnælɪti/

finality

決定的な性質
Meaning
the quality of being final or irreversible; a sense of conclusiveness
Example
The judge's decision gave the case a sense of finality.
裁判官の決定はその事件に決定的な感覚を与えた。
C2 noun /floʊ/

floe

氷の板
Meaning
a large sheet of floating ice
Example
The polar bears rested on the ice floe.
北極熊は氷の板の上で休んでいた。
B2 noun /fluːt/

Flute

フルート
Meaning
a musical wind instrument with holes along its length that is played by blowing across a hole at one end
Example
He played a sweet melody on his flute.
彼は自分のフルートで甘いメロディーを演奏しました。
C1 verb /ˈfɔːltər/

falter

ためらう、または力や勢いを失う
Meaning
to hesitate or lose strength or momentum
Example
Her voice faltered as she delivered the speech.
彼女の声はスピーチをする際に途切れました。
C1 adjective /ˈfɪɡərətɪv/

figurative

比喩的
Meaning
not literal; using figures of speech or symbolic representation
Example
She used figurative language to describe her feelings.
彼女は感情を表現するために比喩的な言葉を使いました。
C1 noun /ˈfɔːrɡraʊnd/

foreground

前景
Meaning
the part of a scene that is nearest to and in front of the viewer
Example
The flowers in the foreground brightened the picture.
前景にある花が絵を明るくしました。
B2 verb /fʊlˈfɪl/

fulfill

実現する
Meaning
to complete or accomplish something, especially a task or promise
Example
He worked hard to fulfill his dreams.
彼は夢を実現するために一生懸命働きました。
B2 noun /ˈfreɪ.ɡrəns/

Fragrance

香り; 香水
Meaning
a pleasant, sweet smell; a perfume or cologne
Example
The fragrance of jasmine flowers filled the entire garden in the evening.
ジャスミンの花の香りが夕方、庭全体に広がった。
B1 verb /fərˈbɪd/

forbid

禁じる
Meaning
to order someone not to do something
Example
The school forbids smoking on campus.
学校はキャンパス内での喫煙を禁じています。
B2 verb ˈfɔːr.mjə.leɪt

formulate

策定する
Meaning
To create or develop a plan or idea clearly and specifically, to construct an idea or strategy clearly.
Example
The company must formulate a strategy for expansion.
会社は拡張戦略を策定する必要があります。
A2 noun /ˈfɑː.loʊ.ɪŋ/

following

フォロワー
Meaning
a group of supporters or people who admire something or someone
Example
The singer has a large following around the world.
その歌手は世界中に多くのフォロワーを持っています。
C2 noun /fluːk/

fluke

偶然の幸運
Meaning
A stroke of luck; an unexpected piece of good fortune.
Example
Winning the lottery was a complete fluke.
宝くじに当たるのは完全に偶然の幸運だ。
B2 adjective /ˈflʌfi/

fluffy

幸せ
Meaning
soft, light, and airy in texture
Example
She baked a fluffy cake for the party.
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。
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。
A2 adjective /fɪfθ/

fifth

第五
Meaning
constituting number five in a sequence
Example
She lives on the fifth floor of the building.
彼女はその建物の五階に住んでいます。
B1 noun /ˈfʌŋkʃən/

function

機能
Meaning
An activity or purpose natural to or intended for a person or thing.
Example
The main function of the heart is to pump blood.
心臓の主な機能は血液をポンプすることです。
B2 noun /fleɪm/

Flame

炎
Meaning
a hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire
Example
The candle flame flickered gently in the evening breeze.
キャンドルの火花が夕暮れの風に揺れていました。
B2 noun /ˈfeɪ.lɪŋ/

Failing

失敗; 欠点; 弱点
Meaning
a weakness, especially in a person's character; a fault
Example
His only failing is that he talks too much during meetings.
彼の唯一の失敗は、会議中に話しすぎることです。
C2 verb /flɪt/

flit

ひらひら舞う
Meaning
to move quickly and lightly from one place to another
Example
Butterflies flitted from flower to flower.
蝶が花から花へひらひらと舞った。
C2 adjective /ˈfɪnɪki/

finicky

気難しい; 詳細に非常にこだわる
Meaning
difficult to please; very particular about details
Example
He is so finicky about his food that he only eats organic vegetables.
彼は自分の食べ物に対してとても細かいので、有機野菜だけを食べます。
B1 adjective /feɪld/

failed

失敗した
Meaning
not successful in achieving a desired result
Example
The project failed to meet the expectations.
プロジェクトは期待に応えることができませんでした。
B1 noun /ˈfɪnɪʃ laɪn/

finish line

ゴールライン
Meaning
The line or point at the end of a race or competition where participants complete it.
Example
She sprinted towards the finish line and won the race.
彼女はフィニッシュラインに向かって全力で走り、レースに勝った。
B2 noun /foʊm/

Foam

泡
Meaning
a mass of small bubbles formed on or in liquid; frothy white mass
Example
The waves crashed against the rocks, creating white foam on the shore.
波が岩にぶつかり、浜辺に白い泡を作った。
C1 noun /ˈfɔːrwɜːrd/

foreword

序文
Meaning
a short introduction at the beginning of a book, typically written by someone other than the author
Example
The foreword of the book was written by a famous historian.
その本の序文は、有名な歴史家によって書かれました。
C2 adjective fəˈleɪ.ʃəs

fallacious

虚偽の
Meaning
Based on false reasoning or misleading arguments.
Example
His argument was based on fallacious reasoning.
彼の主張は虚偽の理由に基づいていた。
B2 adjective /ˈfeɪvərəbl/

favourable

好都合な
Meaning
Expressing approval, support, or positivity; advantageous or beneficial
Example
The weather conditions were favourable for the outdoor event.
屋外イベントの天候は好都合でした。
C1 verb /ˈfɔːrtɪˌfaɪ/

fortify

強化する
Meaning
To strengthen a place, person, or thing physically or mentally.
Example
They fortified the city walls to protect against invasion.
彼らは侵略に備えて街の壁を強化しました。
C1 verb /ˈfɛdərət/

federate

連邦する
Meaning
to unite in a league or federation; to form an alliance
Example
Several states federated to create a stronger union.
いくつかの州が強い連邦を作るために団結しました。
A1 noun/verb /fɪʃ/

fish

幸せ
Meaning
an aquatic animal with gills, or to try to catch such animals
Example
He went to the lake to fish early in the morning.
彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、幸せを隠すことができなかった。
C2 adjective /ˈfiːbəlˌmaɪndɪd/

feebleminded

愚かまたは弱い精神の
Meaning
lacking intelligence or mental capacity; foolish or weak-minded
Example
The feebleminded man struggled to understand basic instructions.
その弱い精神の男性は、基本的な指示を理解するのに苦労していました。
A2 noun /ˈfɑːr.mər/

Farmer

農家
Meaning
a person who grows crops or raises animals for food or profit
Example
The farmer planted rice in the fertile fields this season.
This season, the farmer planted rice in the fertile fields.
B2 noun/verb /ˈfɒs.tər.ɪŋ/

fostering

育成
Meaning
The process of encouraging or promoting the development or growth of something; nurturing and caring for.
Example
Good teachers play a key role in fostering creativity in students.
良い教師は学生の創造性を育む上で重要な役割を果たします。
A1 verb /fɔːl/

fall

落ちる
Meaning
to drop down from a higher place; to decrease; to happen or occur
Example
The leaves fall from the trees in autumn.
秋に葉が木から落ちる。
A2 adjective /fænˈtæstɪk/

Fantastic

素晴らしい; 驚くべき; 優れた
Meaning
extremely good; wonderful; excellent
Example
The movie was absolutely fantastic!
映画は本当に素晴らしかった！
C2 adjective /ˈfʊl.dʒənt/

fulgent

輝かしい
Meaning
Shining brightly; dazzling.
Example
The fulgent stars lit up the night sky.
輝かしい星々が夜空を照らした。
B2 adjective /fɔːrˈsiːəbl/

foreseeable

予測可能な
Meaning
Able to be predicted or expected in advance
Example
The company is unlikely to make changes in the foreseeable future.
その会社は予測可能な未来において変化を起こす可能性は低い。
B2 adjective, noun /ˈfeɪʃəl/

facial

フェイシャル
Meaning
Relating to the face; a beauty treatment for the face
Example
She booked a facial at the spa.
彼女はスパでフェイシャルを予約しました。
C2 noun, verb /ˈfɪlɪˌbʌstər/

filibuster

議会での活動を長時間の演説で遅らせる戦術; この戦術を使用する
Meaning
a tactic of delaying legislative action by prolonged speech; to use such a tactic
Example
The senator filibustered for hours to prevent the bill from passing.
上院議員は法案を通すのを防ぐために何時間もフィリバスターを行った。
C1 noun /ˈfræk.tʃər/

Fracture

骨折; 骨のひび割れ
Meaning
the cracking or breaking of a hard object or material; a break in a bone
Example
The doctor confirmed that he had a hairline fracture in his wrist.
医者は彼の手首に髪の毛のような骨折があることを確認しました。
B1 noun/verb /ˈfaɪtɪŋ/

fighting

戦い
Meaning
the act of engaging in a physical or verbal conflict
Example
The soldiers were fighting bravely on the battlefield.
兵士たちは戦場で勇敢に戦っていました。
C2 noun /ˌfjuːzɪˈleɪd/

fusillade

集中射撃
Meaning
A series of shots fired or missiles thrown all at the same time or in quick succession.
Example
The soldiers advanced under a fusillade of bullets.
兵士たちは集中射撃の中で前進した。
B2 noun /ˈfʌndˌreɪzɪŋ/

fundraising

資金調達
Meaning
the process of collecting money for a cause or project
Example
The organization is organizing a fundraising event.
その組織は資金調達イベントを開催しています。
C2 adjective /ˈfɜːr.vɪd/

Fervid

情熱的な; 非常に熱心な; 感情で燃えている
Meaning
passionate; intensely enthusiastic; burning with emotion
Example
She gave a fervid speech about environmental protection.
彼女は環境保護についての熱烈なスピーチをしました。
C1 adjective /ˈfruː.ɡəl/

Frugal

節約的; 倹約的
Meaning
economical; thrifty;
Example
She is very frugal and saves money by buying only necessary items.
彼女はとても倹約的で、必要な物だけを買ってお金を節約しています。
C2 adjective /ˈfæl.oʊ/

fallow

休耕地
Meaning
Describing land that is left unplanted for a period to restore its fertility, allowing soil to recover nutrients and break pest and disease cycles.
Example
Farmers leave their fields fallow to restore soil fertility.
農家は土壌の肥沃度を回復させるために畑を休ませます。
B2 noun ˈfreɪm.wɜːks

frameworks

枠組み
Meaning
A basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text; an essential supporting structure.
Example
Frameworks define the basis of systems.
枠組みはシステムの基盤を定義します。
C2 verb /fɪˈlɪsɪˌteɪt/

felicitate

祝う
Meaning
to congratulate; to express good wishes
Example
We felicitated the graduating students at the ceremony.
私たちは式で卒業生を祝いました。
C2 noun /ˈfɔːrkɔːrt/

forecourt

前庭
Meaning
an open area in front of a large building, especially a petrol station or hotel
Example
The car was parked in the hotel forecourt.
車はホテルの前庭に駐車されていました。
A2 noun /fɔːrk/

Fork

フォーク
Meaning
a tool with two or more prongs used for eating or serving food
Example
Please use a fork to eat your salad.
サラダを食べるためにフォークを使ってください。
C1 noun /ˈfɪɡjərˌhɛd/

figurehead

名目上の指導者
Meaning
a nominal leader with no real power; a symbolic head
Example
The king was merely a figurehead with no real authority.
王は実際の権限を持たない象徴的な指導者に過ぎなかった。
C2 noun /ˈfrɔːdjʊləns/

fraudulence

詐欺
Meaning
The quality or state of being fraudulent; deceitfulness.
Example
The audit revealed fraudulence in the financial statements.
監査は財務諸表における詐欺を明らかにしました。
A2 verb /fərˈɡɪv/

forgive

許す
Meaning
to stop feeling angry or resentful toward someone; to pardon
Example
She decided to forgive him for his mistakes.
彼女は彼の間違いを許すことに決めました。
C1 adjective /ˈfɑːð.ər.ləs/

fatherless

父親がいない
Meaning
without a father
Example
The fatherless child relied on the support of his community.
その父親がいない子供は、コミュニティの支援に頼っていました。
C2 adjective /ˈfɪliəl/

filial

息子や娘に関する; 親への敬意や愛情を示すこと
Meaning
relating to a son or daughter; showing respect or affection toward parents
Example
He showed filial respect by caring for his aging parents.
彼は年老いた両親の世話をすることでフィリアルな敬意を示しました。
A2 noun ˈfriː.dəm

freedom

自由
Meaning
The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.
Example
Freedom empowers self-expression.
自由は自己表現を促進します。
A1 noun /ˈfæməli/

family

家族
Meaning
A group consisting of parents and their children, or all the descendants of a common ancestor.
Example
She spends most of her weekends with her family.
彼女は週末のほとんどを家族と過ごします。
A1 noun /fʌn/

fun

楽しみ
Meaning
enjoyment, amusement, or light-hearted pleasure
Example
We had a lot of fun at the party.
パーティーでとても楽しみました。
C2 verb /ˈfrɪzəl/

frizzle

食べ物をカリカリで縮れた状態にする
Meaning
to fry something until it becomes crisp and curled, or to make a sizzling noise
Example
The bacon began to frizzle in the pan.
ベーコンがフライパンでシズシズ音を立てながら焼け始めました。
C2 noun /ˈfriːˌbuːtər/

freebooter

海賊
Meaning
A pirate or plunderer who roams freely in search of wealth.
Example
The freebooter raided the merchant ships along the coast.
海賊は沿岸の商船を襲った。
A1 verb /fiːl/

Feel

感じる; 経験する; 触れる
Meaning
to experience an emotion or physical sensation; to touch something
Example
I feel happy when I see my friends.
友達を見ると、私は幸せを感じます。
C2 adjective /ˈfer.əs/

ferrous

鉄を含む
Meaning
containing or consisting of iron
Example
Ferrous metals are commonly used in construction.
鉄を含む金属は建設でよく使用されます。
A2 noun/verb /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/

fishing

釣り
Meaning
the activity of catching fish
Example
Fishing is a popular activity in coastal villages.
フィッシングは沿岸の村で人気のある活動です。
B1 noun /feɪk/

Fake

偽物; 詐欺; 偽の物
Meaning
a thing that is not genuine; a forgery or sham
Example
The painting was discovered to be a fake worth very little money.
その絵画は偽物であると発見され、その価値は非常に低かった。
C2 verb /ˈfʊl.mɪ.neɪt/

fulminate

強く抗議する
Meaning
To express strong protest or criticism loudly and forcefully; to explode violently.
Example
The politician began to fulminate against corruption.
政治家は腐敗に強く抗議し始めた。
C2 adjective /ˈfɒksi/

foxy

ずるい
Meaning
Clever, cunning, or attractive.
Example
He came up with a foxy plan to win the game.
彼はゲームに勝つためにずるい計画を思いついた。
A2 noun /ˈfɔːrɪst/

Forest

森
Meaning
a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth
Example
We went hiking in the dense forest yesterday.
昨日、私たちは密林をハイキングしました。
B1 noun /ˈfeɪ.ljər/

Failure

失敗
Meaning
lack of success; an unsuccessful person, enterprise, or thing
Example
The project's failure was due to poor planning and communication.
プロジェクトの失敗は、計画とコミュニケーションの不備によるものでした。
A1 adjective /ˈfrɛndli/

friendly

幸福
Meaning
Kind and pleasant; showing goodwill and affection.
Example
The shop owner is very friendly to new customers.
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。
C1 verb /ˈflɪk.ər/

flicker

ちらつく
Meaning
to shine unsteadily or waver between light and dark
Example
The candle flickered in the wind.
ろうそくが風でちらついていた。
C1 adjective /ˌfɑːrˈfɛtʃt/

far-fetched

信じがたい
Meaning
unlikely to happen or be true; improbable
Example
His explanation for being late was a bit far-fetched.
彼の遅刻の理由は少し信じがたいものでした。
C2 noun /fluː/

flue

煙道
Meaning
A pipe or channel for smoke and waste gases produced by a fire, gas heater, or power station.
Example
The chimney flue needs to be cleaned regularly.
煙突の煙道は定期的に掃除する必要があります。
C2 adjective /ˈfrɛtfəl/

fretful

不安な
Meaning
Feeling or showing distress or irritation.
Example
The baby was fretful all night and could not sleep.
赤ちゃんは一晩中不安で眠れませんでした。
B2 noun /faɪˈnæn.ʃəl rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ə.ti/

financial responsibility

財務責任
Meaning
The practice of managing money and other financial resources in a responsible and effective manner.
Example
Financial responsibility ensures long-term economic stability.
財務責任は長期的な経済の安定を確保します。
C2 noun /ˈfɪlɪɡri/

filigree

繊細な装飾細工、通常は金または銀で作られた
Meaning
delicate ornamental work of fine wire, usually of gold or silver
Example
The necklace was decorated with intricate gold filigree.
ネックレスは複雑な金のフィリグリーで飾られていました。
A2 adjective /ˈfroʊzən/

frozen

凍った
Meaning
preserved by being made extremely cold; turned into ice
Example
The lake was completely frozen during winter.
湖は冬に完全に凍っていた。
B1 adjective /ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/

Fascinating

魅力的
Meaning
extremely interesting; captivating; enchanting
Example
The documentary about ocean life was fascinating.
海の生命に関するドキュメンタリーは魅力的だった。
C1 noun ˈfæl.ə.si

fallacy

誤り, 偽りの信念, 誤った推論
Meaning
False belief, misconception, false reasoning.
Example
The idea that success comes easy is a fallacy.
成功が簡単に得られるという考えは誤りです。
C2 noun /foʊl fʊt/

Foal-foot

馬のひづめの花
Meaning
a yellow flowering plant with leaves shaped like a horse's hoof, also known as coltsfoot
Example
The foal-foot plant grows wild in many meadows and is often the first flower to bloom in spring.
馬のひづめの花の植物は多くの草地で野生で成長し、春に最初に咲く花の一つです。
B1 noun /ˈfɔːr.mæt/

Format

フォーマット
Meaning
the way in which something is arranged or set out; the shape, size, and presentation of a book or document
Example
Please submit your report in PDF format by the end of the week.
週末までにPDFフォーマットで報告書を提出してください。
A2 noun /ˈfer.i.teɪl/

Fairy-tale

おとぎ話
Meaning
a children's story about magical and imaginary beings and lands
Example
Children love listening to fairy-tales before bedtime.
子供たちは寝る前におとぎ話を聞くのが大好きです。
C2 adjective /ˈflæb.i/

Flabby

柔らかくてだらしない; しっかり感や筋肉の張りがない; 弱い
Meaning
soft and loose; lacking firmness or muscle tone; weak
Example
His flabby arms showed he needed to exercise more.
彼のだらしない腕は、もっと運動する必要があることを示していました。
A2 noun, verb /fuːl/

fool

バカ
Meaning
a silly or stupid person; to trick someone
Example
He felt like a fool after believing the prank.
いたずらを信じた後、彼は自分がバカだと思った。
C1 noun, verb /ˈfɜːrloʊ/

furlough

一時休職
Meaning
temporary leave of absence from work, especially that granted to an employee or soldier
Example
Many workers were placed on furlough during the crisis.
多くの労働者は危機の間に休職させられました。
B2 verb /ˈfæs.ɪ.neɪt/

fascinate

魅了する
Meaning
to attract and hold the attention of someone; to charm or captivate
Example
The magician's performance fascinated the audience.
マジシャンのパフォーマンスは観客を魅了した。