C1 adjective /ˌɪndɪˈvɪzəbl/

indivisible

Meaning

Not able to be divided or separated.

Example

The country's unity was indivisible despite differences.

B1 adjective /ˈæk.jə.rət/

Accurate

正確; 正しい;

Meaning

correct, exact, and without any mistakes

Example

The weather forecast was completely accurate.

天気予報は完全に正確でした。

C1 adjective /ˈsʌl.ki/

Sulky

不機嫌で無口; 気分屋

Meaning

bad-tempered and sullen; moody

Example

The child became sulky when he couldn't get his favorite toy.

その子供はお気に入りのおもちゃが手に入らなかったとき、不機嫌になった。

B1 preposition /ˈvɜːsəs/

versus

対

Meaning

against (in a competition or conflict)

Example

The team is playing versus their biggest rivals.

チームは最大のライバルと対戦しています。

C2 noun /ˈhɑːr.bɪn.dʒər/

Harbinger

前兆

Meaning

a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another; a forerunner of something

Example

The first robin of spring is often considered a harbinger of warmer weather to come.

春の最初のコマドリは、来るべき暖かい天気の前兆と見なされることがよくあります。

B2 noun /kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/

Consumption

消費

Meaning

The using up of a resource or the amount of a product consumed by consumers.

Example

High energy consumption leads to increased electricity bills.

高いエネルギー消費は電気料金の増加を引き起こします。

C1 noun ˈsɛlf pəˈzɪʃən

self-possession

自己抑制

Meaning

The quality of being calm and confident and in control of one's emotions; composure.

Example

His self-possession during the crisis was remarkable.

彼の危機的な状況での自己抑制は素晴らしかった。

C1 adjective /ˈpɪθ.i/

pithy

簡潔で意味深い

Meaning

concise and meaningful; full of substance

Example

She gave a pithy comment that summarized the issue perfectly.

彼女は問題を完璧に要約した簡潔なコメントをしました。

B1 adverb /ˈpɜːfɪktli/

perfectly

Meaning

in a perfect manner; without flaws

Example

She performed the task perfectly.

A1 noun /bæk/

Back

背中

Meaning

the rear surface of the human body from the shoulders to the hips; the spine

Example

She hurt her back while lifting heavy boxes.

彼女は重い箱を持ち上げているときに背中を痛めました。

C1 adjective /ˈdʒuː.bɪ.lənt/

jubilant

歓喜

Meaning

feeling or expressing great happiness and joy

Example

The team was jubilant after winning the championship.

チームはチャンピオンシップを勝ち取った後、歓喜していました。

B2 noun/verb rɪˈfɔːm

reform

改革

Meaning

Make changes in (something, typically a social, political, or economic institution or practice) in order to improve it.

Example

Reform in the education system was a priority.

教育システムの改革は優先事項でした。

B1 adjective /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/

Engaged

忙しい; 関与している; 婚約している

Meaning

busy; occupied; involved in activity; betrothed

Example

He is engaged in important research work.

彼は重要な研究作業に忙しい。

A2 adjective, noun, verb /ˈtoʊ.təl/

total

合計

Meaning

the whole amount; complete

Example

The total cost was too high.

合計費用は高すぎました。

A1 pronoun /hiː/

he

彼 (男性)

Meaning

used to refer to a male person or animal already mentioned or easily identified

Example

He is my best friend.

彼は私の親友です。

C1 verb /ˈwɒb.l̩/

wobble

揺れる

Meaning

to move unsteadily from side to side; to shake or tremble slightly

Example

The table began to wobble when he leaned on it.

彼がそれに寄りかかったとき、テーブルは揺れ始めました。

B1 noun/verb /skɔːr/

score

スコア

Meaning

a number of points achieved in a game or test; to gain points or achieve a goal

Example

He scored the winning goal in the final match.

彼は最後の試合で決勝ゴールを決めました。

B1 noun /ˈkɜː.ri/

Curry

カレー

Meaning

a dish of meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in an Indian-style sauce with hot spices

Example

I love spicy chicken curry with rice.

私はスパイシーなチキンカリーとご飯が大好きです。

C2 verb ɪmˈbaɪb

imbibe

吸収する, 同化する, 飲む

Meaning

Absorb or assimilate ideas or knowledge. To drink or take in.

Example

He tried to imbibe the wisdom from his mentor.

彼は師匠から知恵を吸収しようとした。

C1 adjective /ˌfʊl ˈbɒd.id/

full-bodied

濃厚な味わい

Meaning

Having a strong, rich, and robust quality, especially of wine, coffee, or voice.

Example

He prefers a full-bodied red wine with his dinner.

彼は夕食に濃厚な味わいの赤ワインを好みます。

B2 adjective aɪˈkɒnɪk

iconic

象徴的な

Meaning

Very famous or popular, especially being considered to represent particular opinions or a particular time.

Example

The line "It was the best of times..." is iconic.

"それは最良の時代だった…"というセリフは象徴的です。

C2 noun /ˈɔːspɪs/

auspice

兆し, 保護

Meaning

A sign, omen, or divine token; also refers to protection or support.

Example

The project was launched under the auspice of the government.

そのプロジェクトは政府の保護のもとで開始されました。

C2 noun /ɡaɪl/

guile

策略

Meaning

Cleverness or cunning used to achieve a goal, often in a deceptive way

Example

He used guile to win the negotiation.

彼は交渉で勝つために策略を使った。

A2 noun ˈsaɪən.tɪst

scientist

科学者

Meaning

A person who is studying or has expert knowledge of one or more of the natural or physical sciences.

Example

The scientist proposed data-driven reforms.

その科学者はデータ駆動型の改革を提案しました。

B2 verb /mɜːrdʒ/

merge

統合する

Meaning

to combine or join together; to blend into one

Example

The two companies decided to merge to increase their market share.

2つの会社は市場シェアを増やすために合併することを決定しました。

C2 adjective, adverb /əˈbʌvˌbɔːrd/

aboveboard

正直でオープン

Meaning

Open and honest; without deception or trickery.

Example

The business deal was completely aboveboard.

ビジネス取引は完全に正直でオープンでした。

B1 adverb /ˈfriːli/

Freely

自由に; 制限なく;

Meaning

without restriction; openly; willingly

Example

She spoke freely about her experiences during the interview.

インタビュー中に彼女は自由に自分の経験について話した。

C1 noun /brɪm/

Brim

縁; ヘリ

Meaning

the projecting edge of a hat; the edge or lip of something

Example

The wide brim of his hat protected him from the scorching sun.

彼の帽子の広い縁は彼を焼けつくような太陽から守ってくれた。

A2 noun /ˈdʌst.bɪn/

Dustbin

ゴミ箱

Meaning

a container for holding waste or garbage before disposal

Example

Please throw the paper into the dustbin after use.

使用後は紙をゴミ箱に捨ててください。

C2 noun /prɪˈfɜːrmənt/

preferment

昇進

Meaning

promotion or advancement in rank, position, or office

Example

He hoped for preferment in the government office.

彼は政府のオフィスで昇進を望んでいた。

B2 adjective /ˈmaɪnd.fəl/

Mindful

注意深い; 意識的

Meaning

being conscious or aware; paying attention to the present moment

Example

She is always mindful of her surroundings and pays attention to details.

彼女は常に自分の周りに注意を払い、詳細に気を配っています。

B1 adjective ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl

industrial

工業的な

Meaning

Relating to or characterized by industry.

Example

Industrial sectors boost exports.

工業部門は輸出を促進する。

B2 noun ˌɪr.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən

irrigation

灌漑

Meaning

The artificial application of water to land or soil.

Example

Irrigation systems improve crop yields in dry regions.

灌漑システムは乾燥した地域で作物の収穫量を増加させます。

C1 noun /səˈnɑːtə/

sonata

音楽作品 (ソナタ)

Meaning

A musical composition for one or more instruments, typically in several movements.

Example

She performed a beautiful Beethoven sonata on the piano.

彼女はピアノで美しいベートーヴェンのソナタを演奏しました。

B2 adjective /ˌkɑː.di.əʊˈvæs.kjʊ.lər/

cardiovascular

心臓と血管に関連する

Meaning

Relating to the heart and blood vessels.

Example

Regular exercise improves cardiovascular health.

定期的な運動は心血管の健康を改善します。

C1 noun /ɪmˈpɜːrtɪnəns/

impertinence

無礼

Meaning

lack of respect; rudeness

Example

The teacher was shocked by the student's impertinence.

教師は生徒の無礼さに驚いた。

B2 noun ˈterɪtəri

territory

領土

Meaning

An area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.

Example

The king expanded his territory.

王は自分の領土を拡大しました。

C2 noun /bəˈsuːn/

bassoon

一種の大型木管楽器

Meaning

a large woodwind instrument with a deep sound

Example

The orchestra featured a beautiful bassoon solo.

オーケストラは素晴らしいバスーンのソロを披露しました。

C1 adjective; noun /ɪˈmɔːrtl/

immortal

不死の

Meaning

living forever; never dying; lasting forever in fame or memory

Example

Legends often describe heroes as immortal beings who never die.

伝説では英雄は不死の存在だとされる。

B2 verb /ˈvælɪdeɪt/

validate

検証する

Meaning

To check or prove the accuracy, truth, or legality of something.

Example

The scientist worked hard to validate the experiment's results.

科学者は実験結果を検証するために一生懸命働きました。

B2 adjective /ˈkrɒnɪk/

chronic

慢性的

Meaning

Lasting for a long time or constantly recurring, often describing illness.

Example

She suffers from chronic back pain.

彼女は慢性的な背中の痛みに悩まされています。

B2 noun /iːz/

Ease

容易さ; 快適さ

Meaning

absence of difficulty or effort; comfort and relaxation

Example

After years of practice, she played the piano with great ease.

何年もの練習の後、彼女はピアノを大きな容易さで弾いた。

C1 noun ˌmɪsˈmænɪdʒmənt

mismanagement

不適切な管理

Meaning

Bad or careless management of something.

Example

Mismanagement of plastic waste worsens pollution.

プラスチックごみの不適切な管理が汚染を悪化させます。

C1 verb /ʃɪə/

shear

刈る

Meaning

to cut the wool off a sheep or to cut something with sharp tools like scissors or shears

Example

The farmer will shear the sheep in the spring.

農夫は春に羊の毛を刈ります。

C1 noun /mɪˈtrɒp.ə.lɪs/

Metropolis

大都市

Meaning

A very large city, especially the main city of a country or region

Example

New York is a bustling metropolis with millions of residents.

ニューヨークは数百万の住民が住む賑やかな大都市です。

C1 adjective ˈkʌm.bə.səm

cumbersome

重い、扱いにくい、運ぶのが難しい

Meaning

Heavy, unwieldy, difficult to handle or carry.

Example

The cumbersome luggage slowed him down.

重い荷物が彼を遅くした。

C2 adjective /ˌluː.mɪˈnɛs.ənt/

luminescent

発光する

Meaning

Emitting light without heat, glowing softly.

Example

The luminescent watch dial was visible in the dark.

その発光する時計のダイヤルは暗闇の中で見えました。

C1 noun /ˈpɪntʃərz/

pinchers

ピンセット

Meaning

a tool used for gripping or squeezing objects

Example

Use the pinchers to remove the hot coal safely.

熱い炭を安全に取り除くためにピンチャーズを使ってください。

C1 verb /ɪmˈboʊl.dən/

embolden

勇気づける

Meaning

To give someone the courage or confidence to do something.

Example

The coach's words emboldened the team to play aggressively.

コーチの言葉はチームを積極的にプレーするように勇気づけました。

C2 noun /ˌlɛksɪˈkɒɡrəfi/

lexicography

辞書学

Meaning

The art or practice of compiling dictionaries.

Example

Lexicography requires both linguistic and cultural knowledge.

辞書学は、言語学と文化的な知識の両方を必要とします。

C2 adjective /ˈlɔːdəˌtɔːri/

laudatory

賞賛の

Meaning

Expressing praise or admiration.

Example

She wrote a laudatory review of the new book.

彼女は新しい本の賛辞のレビューを書いた。

C2 noun /ˈdeɪ.mæn/

day-man

日雇い労働者

Meaning

a worker employed by the day; a day laborer

Example

The farmer hired a day-man to help with the harvest.

農家は収穫を手伝うために日雇い労働者を雇いました。

B2 adjective /ˈrɪɡ.ər.əs/

rigorous

厳格な

Meaning

Extremely thorough and demanding in analysis or practice.

Example

A rigorous study plan helps students achieve better results.

厳格な学習計画は、学生がより良い結果を得るのに役立ちます。

C2 adjective /ˈoʊ.kən/

oaken

オーク材で作られた

Meaning

made of or resembling oak wood

Example

The villagers gathered around the oaken table in the hall.

村人たちはホールの中のオーク材のテーブルの周りに集まりました。

C1 adjective /ʌnˈsəʊʃəbl/

unsociable

非社交的な

Meaning

not enjoying the company of others; avoiding social interaction

Example

He became unsociable after moving to a new city.

新しい街に引っ越してから、彼は非社交的になった。

B2 noun ˈlæbrətɔːriz

laboratories

実験室

Meaning

A room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, or for the manufacture of drugs or chemicals.

Example

Advanced laboratories enabled groundbreaking discoveries.

先進的な実験室は画期的な発見を可能にしました。

B1 noun /ˈpeɪvmənt/

pavement

歩道

Meaning

a hard paved surface such as a road or sidewalk; the act or result of paving

Example

She walked along the pavement to reach the bus stop.

彼女はバス停まで歩道を歩いた。

B2 noun /ˈden.sə.ti/

Density

密度

Meaning

the degree of compactness of a substance; the quantity of something per unit area

Example

The density of population in the city center is extremely high.

市の中心部の人口密度は非常に高い。

B1 verb /prəˈmoʊt/

promote

昇進する

Meaning

to help something develop or increase; to advance someone to a higher position

Example

The company promotes environmental awareness.

その会社は環境意識を促進しています。

B1 noun /ˈbles.ɪŋ/

Blessing

祝福; 贈り物;

Meaning

a beneficial thing for which one is grateful; divine favor

Example

Having good health is a blessing that we should cherish.

良い健康を持つことは、私たちが大切にすべき祝福です。

B1 noun /kriˈeɪ.ʃən/

Creation

創造; 作品

Meaning

the action or process of bringing something into existence; something that has been made or invented

Example

The artist's latest creation was displayed at the modern art gallery.

アーティストの最新の創作は現代アートギャラリーに展示されました。

C2 noun /ˈpɒliˌɑːrki/

polyarchy

ポリアーキー

Meaning

government by many people

Example

Polyarchy allows multiple parties to share power.

ポリアーキーは複数の政党が権力を共有することを許可します。

C1 noun ˈnærətɪv staɪl

narrative style

物語のスタイル

Meaning

The way in which a story is told, including the point of view and the voice of the narrator.

Example

Dickens' narrative style is engaging and emotional.

ディケンズの物語のスタイルは魅力的で感情的です。

B2 noun /ˈker.ə.siːn/

Kerosene

ケロシン

Meaning

a combustible hydrocarbon liquid widely used as a fuel in lamps and heating systems

Example

The old lamp burned kerosene to provide light during power outages.

古いランプは停電中に光を提供するためにケロシンを燃やしていました。

B2 noun /ˈklʌstər/

cluster

クラスター

Meaning

a group of similar things or people positioned close together

Example

The grapes grew in a tight cluster.

ぶどうは密なクラスターで成長した。

B1 adverb /ˌæbsəˈluːtli/

Absolutely

完全に; 完全に; 例外なく

Meaning

completely; totally; without exception

Example

I absolutely agree with your decision.

私はあなたの決定に完全に賛成です。

C1 verb /ɪnˈterəˌɡeɪt/

interrogate

尋問する

Meaning

to ask someone questions in a thorough and formal way; to question intensively

Example

The police interrogated the suspect for hours.

警察は容疑者を何時間も尋問した。

C2 verb /ˈkɒsɪt/

cosset

甘やかす

Meaning

to care for and protect in an overindulgent way

Example

The little girl was cosseted by her grandparents.

小さな女の子は祖父母に甘やかされました。

C2 adjective /ɡrænˈdɪləkwənt/

grandiloquent

誇張な言語

Meaning

Using lofty, pompous, or extravagant language to impress others.

Example

The politician’s grandiloquent speech failed to connect with ordinary people.

その政治家の誇張された演説は一般の人々とつながることができなかった。

C2 adjective /ˌdeɪ.kɒlˈteɪ/

decollete

深い胸元の衣装

Meaning

of a woman's dress or top, cut low so as to reveal the neck and upper chest

Example

She wore a decollete gown to the party.

彼女はパーティーで深い胸元のドレスを着ていました。

B1 adjective /ˈbrɪliənt/

brilliant

素晴らしい

Meaning

Exceptionally clever, talented, or impressive; very bright or radiant.

Example

She gave a brilliant performance on stage.

彼女はステージで素晴らしいパフォーマンスをしました。

C1 adjective /dɪˈbɪl.ɪ.teɪ.tɪŋ/

debilitating

衰弱させる

Meaning

Making someone or something weak and infirm.

Example

The disease had a debilitating effect on his health.

その病気は彼の健康に衰弱をもたらした。

B2 verb /reɪd/

raid

踏み込む

Meaning

to attack suddenly; to search and seize

Example

Police raid the illegal gambling house.

警察は違法なギャンブルの家に踏み込む。

C2 noun /ˌpɛntəˈhiːdrən/

pentahedron

ペンタヘドロン

Meaning

A solid geometric figure with five faces.

Example

In geometry class, the teacher explained the structure of a pentahedron.

幾何学の授業で、先生はペンタヘドロンの構造を説明しました。

A2 noun /ˈprɒd.ʌkt/

Product

製品

Meaning

something that is manufactured or produced; the result of a process

Example

The company launched a new product in the market.

その会社は市場に新しい製品を発売しました。

B2 noun /ˈmɛntɔːr/

mentor

メンター

Meaning

an experienced person who advises and guides someone less experienced

Example

She acted as a mentor for the new employees.

彼女は新しい社員のためにメンターとして活動しました。

C2 noun /lɔːŋ ˈpepər/

Long pepper

ロングペッパー

Meaning

a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit which is used as a spice

Example

Long pepper was more valuable than black pepper in ancient times.

ロングペッパーは古代において黒胡椒よりも価値が高かった。

A2 noun /hɔːl/

Hall

ホール; 廊下

Meaning

a large room for meetings, concerts, or other events; a corridor in a building

Example

The graduation ceremony was held in the main hall of the university.

卒業式は大学のメインホールで行われました。

C1 noun /rɪˈnaʊn/

Renown

名声; 評判

Meaning

the condition of being known or talked about by many people; fame

Example

The scientist achieved international renown for her discoveries.

その科学者は発見によって国際的な名声を得た。

C2 noun /rɪˈfɛkʃən/

refection

食事 / 反省

Meaning

a meal or the act of taking food and drink

Example

The monks gathered for their evening refection.

僧侶たちは夕食のために集まりました。

B2 noun ˈɔː.bɪt

orbit

軌道

Meaning

The curved path of a celestial object around a star, planet, or moon.

Example

The satellite maintains its orbit around Earth.

衛星は地球の周りを軌道上に保っています。

C2 verb /dɪˈpreɪv/

deprave

堕落させる

Meaning

to corrupt morally; to make someone immoral or wicked

Example

The novel was criticized for attempting to deprave the minds of young readers.

その小説は若い読者の心を堕落させようとしたため批判された。

C2 noun /dɪˈstɛnʃən/

distention

膨張

Meaning

The state of being swollen due to internal pressure.

Example

The patient complained of abdominal pain and distention.

患者は腹痛と膨張感を訴えました。

B2 noun /æʃ/

ash

灰

Meaning

the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance

Example

After the fire, only ash remained of the house.

火事の後、家の灰だけが残った。

C1 noun /rɪˈpraɪ.zəl/

Reprisal

報復

Meaning

an act of retaliation; revenge taken for an injury or wrong

Example

The attack was carried out as a reprisal for the earlier bombing.

この攻撃は以前の爆撃に対する報復として行われました。

C1 noun /ˈnɑːrsɪsɪst/

narcissist

ナルシシスト

Meaning

A person who has an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves.

Example

Everyone avoided him because he was a narcissist.

みんな彼を避けていた、なぜなら彼はナルシシストだったから。

C1 verb /kənˈviːn/

convene

集まる、会議や集会を召集する

Meaning

to come together or assemble, especially for a meeting or formal gathering

Example

The board will convene tomorrow to discuss the new policy.

ボードは明日新しい方針を議論するために召集されます。

B1 noun /ˈrɪðəm/

rhythm

リズム

Meaning

a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound

Example

The rhythm of the music made everyone want to dance.

音楽のリズムはみんなを踊りたくさせた。

C2 adjective /ˈdɪsənənt/

dissonant

不協和音

Meaning

Harsh and lacking harmony; conflicting.

Example

The orchestra produced a dissonant sound during rehearsal.

オーケストラはリハーサル中に不協和音を発生させました。

B2 verb /əˈkweɪnt/

acquaint

親しくする

Meaning

to make someone familiar with something; to inform or introduce

Example

Please acquaint yourself with the safety guidelines before operating the machine.

機械を操作する前に、安全ガイドラインを確認してください。

A1 noun, verb /wɪl/

will

意志

Meaning

expressing future tense or intention; a legal document

Example

She will attend the meeting tomorrow.

彼女は明日会議に出席します。

C2 noun /oʊˈbleɪʃən/

oblation

奉納

Meaning

a religious offering, especially of bread or wine to God

Example

The priest placed the oblation on the altar during the ceremony.

司祭は儀式の間に祭壇に奉納を置きました。

A2 adjective /ˈsɛvənθ/

seventh

七番目

Meaning

constituting number seven in a sequence; coming after the sixth

Example

Her birthday is on the seventh of July.

彼女の誕生日は7月7日です。

B2 verb /ˈfɜːrnɪʃ/

furnish

家具を設置する、提供する

Meaning

to provide or supply with furniture or equipment

Example

They furnished the new house with modern furniture.

彼らは新しい家に現代的な家具を備えました。

B2 noun /ˈpæs.taɪm/

Pastime

余暇

Meaning

an activity done regularly for enjoyment; a hobby or recreational activity

Example

Reading books is her favorite pastime during weekends.

読書は週末の彼女のお気に入りの余暇活動です。

B2 noun /ˈɪnstɪŋkt/

instinct

本能

Meaning

A natural way of behaving or reacting that does not require learning.

Example

Birds build nests by instinct.

鳥は本能で巣を作ります。

B1 noun /ˌbækˈjɑːrd/

backyard

幸せ

Meaning

an area of land behind a house, typically used for recreation or gardening

Example

The children played football in the backyard.

彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、自分の幸せを隠すことができませんでした。

A1 adjective /ˈjuːs.fəl/

Useful

役に立つ; 実用的な

Meaning

having a beneficial purpose; practical

Example

This tool is very useful for fixing problems.

このツールは問題を解決するために非常に役立ちます。

B1 noun /ˈpoʊni/

Pony

ポニー

Meaning

a small horse, typically under 14.2 hands high

Example

The children enjoyed riding the gentle pony at the farm.

子供たちは農場で優しいポニーに乗ることを楽しみました。

C1 noun /ˈblɒk.ɪdʒ/

Blockage

詰まり

Meaning

an obstruction that makes movement or flow difficult or impossible

Example

The drain blockage caused water to overflow in the kitchen.

排水の詰まりがキッチンで水があふれた原因となりました。

A2 noun /ɡæs/

gas

ガス

Meaning

A substance like air that is neither solid nor liquid and can expand freely.

Example

The balloon was filled with gas.

風船はガスで満たされていた。

B1 verb /bʌmp/

bump

衝突

Meaning

To hit something or someone by accident; to knock against something.

Example

He accidentally bumped into the door.

彼はドアに偶然ぶつかった。

B2 noun /ˈfer.i boʊt/

Ferry-boat

フェリー

Meaning

a boat that carries passengers and vehicles across water

Example

We took the ferry-boat to cross the river.

私たちは川を渡るためにフェリー・ボートに乗りました。

C1 noun /ˈmælɪs/

Malice

悪意; 憎しみ; 敵意;

Meaning

The intention or desire to do evil; ill will

Example

There was no malice in his criticism, just honest feedback.

彼の批評には悪意はなかった、ただの正直なフィードバックだった。

C1 verb /ˈsenʃər/

censure

非難する, 厳しく批判する

Meaning

to criticize severely; to express strong disapproval

Example

The committee censured the politician for his misconduct.

委員会は彼の不正行為に対して政治家を非難しました。

B2 noun /ˈɔr.fən/

Orphan

孤児

Meaning

a child whose parents are dead; someone without protective support

Example

The orphan was adopted by a loving family.

その孤児は愛情深い家族に養子として迎えられました。

C1 noun dəˌmɛstɪˈkeɪʃən

domestication

家畜化

Meaning

The process of taming an animal and keeping it as a pet or for farm produce.

Example

Domestication of animals has been crucial for human survival.

動物の家畜化は人間の生存にとって重要だった。

C2 noun /njʊˈrældʒə/

neuralgia

神経痛

Meaning

intense, often intermittent pain along a nerve pathway

Example

The patient suffers from neuralgia in her face.

患者は顔に神経痛を抱えています。

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。

A2 adverb; noun /ˌaʊtˈdɔːrz/

outdoors

屋外で

Meaning

outside a building; the natural environment outside

Example

We spent the whole afternoon outdoors enjoying the fresh air.

私たちは午後ずっと屋外で新鮮な空気を楽しみました。

B2 noun /ˈweɪtˌlɪftɪŋ/

weightlifting

重量挙げ

Meaning

the sport or activity of lifting heavy weights to build strength and muscle

Example

Weightlifting requires discipline, proper technique, and consistent training.

重量挙げには規律と正しい技術が必要です。

B1 noun /ˈdez.ət/

Desert

砂漠

Meaning

a barren area of landscape with little precipitation; an arid region with sparse vegetation

Example

The Sahara Desert is one of the largest hot deserts in the world.

サハラ砂漠は世界で最も大きな熱砂漠の一つです。

B1 noun /ˈɪnstrəmənt/

instrument

楽器

Meaning

A tool or device used for a particular purpose, especially for scientific or musical work.

Example

The doctor used a special instrument during the surgery.

医師は手術中に特別な楽器を使用しました。

B2 adjective /ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒd/

disadvantaged

恵まれない

Meaning

Lacking the basic resources or conditions needed for a good standard of living or equal opportunities.

Example

The program provides support to disadvantaged children.

そのプログラムは恵まれない子供たちに支援を提供しています。

A1 adjective /ˈeɪbl/

able

できる

Meaning

having the power, skill, or means to do something

Example

She is able to speak three languages fluently.

彼女は三言語を流暢に話すことができます。

B2 verb /ɪmˈbreɪs/

embrace

抱きしめる

Meaning

to hold someone closely in your arms; to accept willingly

Example

She embraced her friend at the airport.

彼女は空港で友達を抱きしめました。

B2 adjective /ˈfræntɪk/

frantic

必死の

Meaning

Extremely anxious, hurried, or out of control due to fear or excitement.

Example

She made a frantic call to her family after the accident.

事故後、彼女は家族に必死の電話をかけた。

C2 noun /ˈnaɪɪˌlɪzəm/

nihilism

虚無主義

Meaning

The rejection of all religious and moral principles, often in the belief that life is meaningless.

Example

The philosopher was criticized for promoting nihilism.

哲学者はニヒリズムを推進したとして批判されました。

C2 adjective /ˌpɛrɪpəˈtɛtɪk/

peripatetic

ノマド

Meaning

Traveling from place to place, especially for work or based on lifestyle.

Example

He led a peripatetic life as a traveling teacher.

彼は旅行教師としてノマドの生活を送っていました。

C1 adjective /ɪnˈsɛp(ə)rəbəl/

inseparable

切り離せない

Meaning

Unable to be separated or always together.

Example

The two friends have been inseparable since childhood.

二人の友達は子供の頃から切り離せないです。

A1 noun /ˈwiːkˌɛnd/

weekend

週末

Meaning

the end of the week, typically regarded as Saturday and Sunday

Example

They are planning a trip for the weekend.

彼らは週末に旅行の計画を立てています。