C2 noun /ˈlɛvi/

levee

堤防

Meaning

An embankment built to prevent the overflow of a river or to hold back water.

Example

The town built a levee to protect itself from flooding.

その町は洪水から守るために堤防を作った。

C1 verb ˈɔːr.kɪ.streɪt

orchestrate

調整する

Meaning

To plan or coordinate the elements of (a situation) to produce a desired effect, especially surreptitiously.

Example

He skillfully orchestrated the entire event.

彼は巧妙に全体のイベントを調整しました。

A1 verb /ˈlɪsən/

listen

聞く

Meaning

to pay attention to sounds; to hear someone or something with thoughtful attention

Example

Please listen carefully to the instructions.

指示を注意深く聞いてください。

C1 adjective /ɪˈvæljʊətɪv/

evaluative

評価的

Meaning

Relating to or involving evaluation or assessment.

Example

The evaluative phase of the project involves assessing its success.

プロジェクトの評価段階は、その成功を評価することを含みます。

B1 noun /ˈtaɪpoʊ/

typo

タイプミス

Meaning

a mistake made in typing

Example

The report was full of typos.

レポートはタイプミスだらけだった。

C1 adjective /pəˈdæntɪk/

pedantic

細かい詳細や規則に過度にこだわる

Meaning

Excessively concerned with minor details or rules; overly academic or bookish.

Example

Her pedantic explanations made the lecture dull.

彼女のペダンティックな説明は講義を退屈にした。

B1 noun, verb /paʊnd/

pound

ポンド

Meaning

a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces or a unit of currency

Example

The price of the book is five pounds.

その本の価格は5ポンドです。

C2 noun /ˌvɪvɪˈsɛkʃən/

vivisection

科学研究のために生きた動物に手術を行うこと

Meaning

the practice of performing operations on live animals for scientific research

Example

Vivisection has long been a controversial topic among scientists and animal rights activists.

ビビセクションは長年にわたり、科学者と動物の権利活動家の間で物議を醸してきました。

C1 verb, noun /ɡɔːrdʒ/

gorge

貪欲に食べる / 山間の狭い谷

Meaning

to eat greedily; a narrow valley between mountains or hills

Example

They gorged themselves on pizza after the hike.

ハイキング後に彼らはピザをむさぼり食べました。

B2 noun /ˌʌndəˈɡrædʒuət/

undergraduate

学部生

Meaning

a student who has not yet earned a bachelor's degree

Example

She is an undergraduate studying computer science.

彼女はコンピュータサイエンスを学んでいる学部生です。

B2 noun /biːd/

Bead

ビーズ

Meaning

a small round object with a hole through it for threading

Example

She made a necklace with colorful beads.

彼女はカラフルなビーズでネックレスを作った。

C2 verb /biˈætɪfaɪ/

beatify

列聖

Meaning

to make blessed or holy, especially in the Roman Catholic Church, to declare a deceased person to be among the blessed

Example

The pope decided to beatify the martyr for his faith and sacrifice.

教皇はその信仰と犠牲により、殉教者をビーティファイすることを決定しました。

B2 noun /ˈhɛdˌkwɔːrtərz/

headquarters

本社

Meaning

The main office or center of operations of an organization.

Example

The company’s headquarters is located in New York.

その会社の本社はニューヨークにあります。

B2 noun /ˌmɪs.bɪˈheɪ.vjər/

Misbehaviour

悪いまたは受け入れられない行動、特に子供によるものや公式の場面で

Meaning

Bad or unacceptable behavior, especially by children or in formal situations

Example

The student was punished for his misbehaviour in class.

生徒はクラスでの不適切な行動で罰を受けた。

C2 noun /ˌθiːəˈloʊdʒən/

theologian

神学者

Meaning

A person who studies or is an expert in theology.

Example

Theologians often debate complex questions of faith and morality.

神学者は信仰と道徳について複雑な問題を議論することがよくあります。

C1 adjective /dɪˈfaɪənt/

Defiant

反抗的な; 逆らう

Meaning

boldly resistant or challenging; disobedient

Example

The defiant student refused to follow the rules.

その反抗的な学生はルールに従うことを拒否しました。

C1 adjective /ɪˈnɒkjuəs/

innocuous

無害な

Meaning

Not harmful or offensive.

Example

His remark was completely innocuous and not meant to offend anyone.

彼の発言は完全に無害で、誰かを傷つける意図はなかった。

A2 noun /ˈmoʊ.tər ˌsaɪ.kəl/

Motor Cycle

バイク

Meaning

a two-wheeled vehicle powered by an engine

Example

He rides his motorcycle to work every day.

彼は毎日バイクで仕事に行きます。

B2 noun /ˈpriː.tɛns/ or /prɪˈtɛns/

pretense

仮面, 偽装

Meaning

A false appearance or claim; an act of pretending.

Example

His kindness was only a pretense to gain trust.

彼の優しさは信頼を得るための単なる仮面だった。

C1 noun /beɪl/

bale

束

Meaning

A large bundle of goods tightly wrapped and bound.

Example

The workers loaded the bale of cotton onto the truck.

作業員は綿の束をトラックに積み込んだ。

C1 adjective /əbˈtjuːs/

Obtuse

鈍い; 理解が遅い; 愚か

Meaning

annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand; lacking in intelligence or perception

Example

He was being deliberately obtuse about the instructions.

彼は指示に関して意図的に鈍かった。

B2 noun /veɪn/

Vein

静脈; 血管

Meaning

a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart; a streak or marking of a different color

Example

The nurse found a vein in his arm to draw blood.

看護師は彼の腕に血を取るための静脈を見つけました。

B2 noun /ˈhʌrɪkən/

hurricane

ハリケーン

Meaning

A violent tropical storm with very strong winds and heavy rain.

Example

The hurricane destroyed hundreds of homes along the coast.

ハリケーンは沿岸の数百軒の家を破壊しました。

C2 adjective /ˈslɪpʃɒd/

slipshod

おおざっぱな, いい加減な

Meaning

done in a careless, sloppy, or untidy way

Example

The project failed due to slipshod planning.

計画が雑だったため、プロジェクトは失敗した。

C1 noun /ˈkɜːrnəl/

kernel

何かの中心; ナッツや種子の食べられる部分

Meaning

the central, most important part of something; the edible part of a nut or seed

Example

The kernel of the argument was about fairness.

議論の核心は公平についてでした。

C1 adverb /əˈlɜːrtli/

alertly

注意深く

Meaning

in a watchful, attentive, and quick-to-notice manner

Example

She listened alertly to every sound in the dark forest.

彼女は暗い森であらゆる音を注意深く聞いていた。

B2 noun /ˈsɪnθɪsɪs/

synthesis

統合, 組み合わせ

Meaning

The combination of ideas to form a theory or system.

Example

The synthesis of ideas from multiple perspectives led to innovation.

複数の視点からのアイデアの統合が革新をもたらしました。

C1 verb /ɪˈloʊp/

elope

駆け落ちする

Meaning

to run away secretly in order to get married, especially without parental consent

Example

The young couple decided to elope to another city.

若いカップルは別の都市に駆け落ちすることに決めました。

C2 adjective /ˌbiːəˈtɪfɪk/

beatific

至福の

Meaning

blissfully happy or showing great joy

Example

She had a beatific smile after hearing the good news.

彼女は良い知らせを聞いた後、至福の笑顔を浮かべていた。

A2 noun /ʃeɪp/

Shape

形; 外観

Meaning

the external form or appearance of something; condition or state

Example

The artist drew a perfect circle shape on the canvas.

アーティストはキャンバスに完璧な円形の形を描きました。

C2 noun /ˈɔːrdnəns/

ordnance

軍需品

Meaning

Military supplies including weapons, ammunition, and combat equipment.

Example

The army stored ordnance in a secure facility outside the city.

軍隊は都市外の安全な施設に軍需品を保管していた。

B2 noun /ˈpeɪtrən/

patron

後援者

Meaning

a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, or cause

Example

The library is supported by generous patrons.

図書館は寛大な後援者によって支えられています。

B2 adjective /ɪnˈsɛnsətɪv/

insensitive

無神経な

Meaning

Showing or feeling no concern for others' feelings.

Example

His insensitive comment hurt her deeply.

彼の無神経なコメントは彼女を深く傷つけました。

C2 noun /ˈbiːtənd raɪs/

Beatened rice

ビート米

Meaning

flattened rice; rice that has been parboiled, dried, and beaten into flat flakes

Example

Beaten rice is commonly eaten with milk and sugar for breakfast.

ビート米は通常、朝食で牛乳と砂糖と一緒に食べられます。

C2 noun /əˌkædəˈmɪʃən/

academician

学者

Meaning

a member of an academy; a scholar or expert in a field of study

Example

The academicians gathered to discuss the future of education.

学者たちは教育の未来について話し合った。

B1 noun /ˈsæl.ər.i/

Salary

給料

Meaning

a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly basis

Example

She receives a good salary for her work as a teacher.

彼女は教師としての仕事に対して良い給料を受け取っています。

A2 adjective/adverb /laʊd/

loud

大きい

Meaning

Producing or capable of producing much noise.

Example

The music was too loud to concentrate.

音楽はあまりにも大きすぎて、集中できませんでした。

A1 verb /kætʃ/

catch

キャッチする

Meaning

to grab something that is moving; to get a disease; to understand

Example

Can you catch the ball I'm throwing?

投げているボールをキャッチできますか？

A2 verb /ɡaɪd/

guide

案内する

Meaning

to show someone the way; to direct or influence behavior

Example

The teacher guides the students.

先生は学生を案内します。

C2 verb /əˈmælɡəmeɪt/

amalgamate

合併する

Meaning

to combine or unite to form one organization or structure; to merge

Example

The two companies decided to amalgamate their operations.

二つの会社は運営を合併することを決定しました。

C1 verb rɪˈlɪŋ.kwɪʃ

relinquish

放棄する

Meaning

To give up any authority, responsibility, or property.

Example

He decided to relinquish his position as CEO.

彼はCEOのポジションを放棄することに決めました。

B2 verb /ɪtʃ/

itch

かゆみ

Meaning

to feel an urge to scratch; to have a restless desire

Example

My skin itches from the mosquito bites.

蚊に刺されて肌がかゆいです。

A2 adjective /sɔft/

Soft

柔らかい; やさしい; 静か

Meaning

not hard or firm; gentle; quiet; tender

Example

The pillow is very soft and comfortable.

枕はとても柔らかくて快適です。

C1 noun /ˌdʒenəˈræləti/

generality

一般性

Meaning

A vague, non-specific statement or principle that applies broadly.

Example

The speech was full of generalities and lacked concrete details.

スピーチは一般的な内容で、具体的な詳細が欠けていました。

C1 noun /ˈkrɛvɪs/

crevice

亀裂

Meaning

a narrow crack or opening, especially in a rock or wall

Example

The lizard hid in a crevice between the stones.

トカゲは石の間の亀裂に隠れていた。

C2 noun /ˌpliːnɪpəˈtɛnʃəri/

plenipotentiary

全権大使

Meaning

a person invested with full power to act on behalf of another, especially in diplomacy

Example

The ambassador was a plenipotentiary sent to negotiate the treaty.

大使は条約交渉のために派遣されたプレニポテンシャリーでした。

B1 noun /ˈhev.ən/

Heaven

天国

Meaning

a place regarded in various religions as the abode of God and the angels; a place of eternal happiness

Example

Many people believe that good souls go to heaven after they pass away from this world.

多くの人は、善い魂はこの世界を去った後に天国へ行くと信じている。

A2 adjective /ˈpʌblɪk/

public

公共の

Meaning

relating to or affecting the people as a whole

Example

The public demanded action on the issue.

公共はこの問題に対する行動を要求しました。

B1 verb /hʊk/

hook

フック

Meaning

to catch with a hook; to fasten

Example

He hooked the fish successfully.

彼は成功裏に魚を釣り上げた。

B2 verb /ˈstɑːrtl/

startle

驚かせる

Meaning

To surprise or frighten someone suddenly.

Example

The loud noise startled the children.

大きな音が子供たちを驚かせた。

C2 noun /ˈtɔːrpər/

torpor

昏睡

Meaning

A state of physical or mental inactivity; lethargy.

Example

The heat induced a state of torpor in the workers.

暑さは労働者に昏睡状態を引き起こした。

B2 noun ˈweə.rə.bəl dɪˈvaɪ.sɪz

wearable devices

ウェアラブルデバイス

Meaning

Electronic devices that can be worn on the body, typically incorporating smart technology for monitoring health or providing information.

Example

Wearable devices help monitor heart rate and physical activity.

ウェアラブルデバイスは心拍数と身体活動をモニタリングするのに役立ちます。

B2 noun /ˈsʌb.sɪ.di/

subsidy

補助金

Meaning

Financial assistance provided by government to reduce costs of goods or services.

Example

The government provides a fuel subsidy to control prices.

政府は価格を抑制するために燃料補助金を提供しています。

B2 verb /ˈtɜːrmɪˌneɪt/

terminate

終了する

Meaning

to bring something to an end or to stop something from continuing

Example

The company decided to terminate his contract.

会社は彼の契約を終了することを決定した。

C1 verb /dɪˈbeɪs/

debase

低下させる

Meaning

to reduce the quality, value, or dignity of something

Example

Corruption can debase the values of a society.

腐敗は社会の価値観を低下させる可能性があります。

C2 adjective /ˌiːvənˈhændɪd/

evenhanded

公平な

Meaning

Fair and impartial; showing no bias or favoritism.

Example

The judge was praised for her evenhanded approach to the case.

その裁判官は、公平なアプローチでその事件を扱ったことで称賛されました。

B1 noun /ˈspiːʃiːz/

Species

種; タイプ

Meaning

a group of living organisms that can reproduce with each other; a type or kind

Example

The Amazon rainforest is home to thousands of animal species.

アマゾンの熱帯雨林は何千もの動物種の家です。

C2 noun /ˈæntɪkwɛri/

antiquary

骨董品商

Meaning

A person who studies, collects, or deals in antiques or ancient objects.

Example

The antiquary spent years collecting rare manuscripts from the medieval period.

アンティクアリーは中世の貴重な手稿を集めるのに何年も費やしました。

C1 noun /ˌɑːpərˈtuːnɪst/

opportunist

機会主義者

Meaning

A person who takes advantage of situations for personal gain, often disregarding principles.

Example

He is seen as an opportunist who always puts his interests first.

彼は常に自分の利益を第一に考える機会主義者として見られています。

C2 adjective /dɪsˈpɛptɪk/

dyspeptic

消化不良, イライラした

Meaning

Relating to indigestion or having a gloomy or irritable disposition.

Example

After the heavy meal, he felt dyspeptic and uncomfortable.

重い食事の後、彼は消化不良で不快に感じました。

C1 adjective /bɪˈfɪt.ɪŋ/

Befitting

適切な; ふさわしい; 特定の状況や人に適している

Meaning

appropriate; suitable; proper for a particular situation or person

Example

He wore formal attire befitting the important occasion.

彼は重要な機会にふさわしい正式な服を着ていた。

B2 noun /briz/

Breeze

そよ風

Meaning

a gentle wind; something that is achieved with ease

Example

The cool ocean breeze made the hot summer day more pleasant.

涼しい海のそよ風が暑い夏の日をもっと快適にしました。

A2 noun /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/

making

制作

Meaning

the process of producing or constructing something

Example

The making of the movie took over two years.

映画の制作には2年以上かかりました。

B2 noun /dɪsˈmeɪ/

Dismay

失望; 驚き

Meaning

concern and distress caused by something unexpected; consternation or alarm

Example

To our dismay, the concert was cancelled due to severe weather conditions.

私たちの失望の中、コンサートは悪天候のためキャンセルされました。

B1 noun /ˈsiːlɪŋ/

ceiling

天井

Meaning

the upper interior surface of a room

Example

The ceiling of the hall was painted beautifully.

ホールの天井は美しく塗られていました。

B2 noun ɪˈmɪʃ.ən

emission

排出

Meaning

The release or discharge of gases, particles, or other substances into the environment.

Example

Car manufacturers are reducing carbon emissions.

自動車メーカーはカーボン排出を減らしています。

C2 adjective /ˈlɪɡ.ni.əs/

ligneous

木質の

Meaning

having the texture or appearance of wood; woody

Example

The ligneous stem supported the heavy flowers.

木質の茎が重い花を支えました。

A2 noun /kæʃ/

cash

現金

Meaning

money in the form of bills or coins, not checks or credit

Example

She paid the bill in cash.

彼女は現金で支払いをしました。

C2 noun /ˌkɒl.əˈneɪd/

colonnade

コロネード

Meaning

A row of evenly spaced columns supporting a roof, often in classical architecture.

Example

The visitors admired the grand colonnade at the entrance of the temple.

訪問者は寺院の入り口で壮大なコロネードに感嘆していました。

A2 noun ˈɡʌvəmənt

government

政府

Meaning

The governing body of a nation, state, or community; the system by which a state or community is governed.

Example

The government rejected the demands.

政府は要求を拒否した。

C1 verb ˈflʌk.tʃu.eɪt

fluctuate

変動する

Meaning

To regularly increase or decrease.

Example

Stock prices fluctuate due to market conditions.

株価は市場の状況によって変動します。

A2 noun /ˈpiːˈsi/

pc

パーソナルコンピュータ

Meaning

abbreviation for 'personal computer', a machine for performing digital operations

Example

I just bought a new PC for work.

私は仕事のために新しいパーソナルコンピュータを買いました。

C1 noun /ˈælɔɪ/

alloy

合金

Meaning

A mixture of metals or a metal combined with another element.

Example

Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin.

ブロンズは銅とスズの合金です。

C2 adjective /ʌnˈflɛdʒd/

unfledged

未熟な

Meaning

Inexperienced, immature, or not fully developed.

Example

The unfledged writer struggled to complete his first novel.

未熟な作家は、最初の小説を完成させるのに苦労しました。

A2 noun /teɪp/

tape

テープ

Meaning

a long, narrow strip of material, often sticky on one side, used for fastening or sticking things together

Example

I need some tape to seal this box.

この箱を封をするためにテープが必要です。

C1 noun /vɪnˈjɛt/

vignette

短編小説

Meaning

A short, descriptive piece of writing or a brief scene.

Example

The author included a poignant vignette in the introduction of the book.

著者は本の序文に感動的な短編小説を含めた。

A1 noun /plæn/

plan

計画

Meaning

A detailed proposal for doing or achieving something.

Example

A good plan keeps you focused.

良い計画はあなたを集中させます。

A2 noun /ˈseɪf.ti/

Safety

安全

Meaning

condition of being protected from danger, risk, or injury

Example

The company prioritizes workplace safety above all else.

その会社は職場の安全を最優先しています。

C1 adverb /ˈfɜː.vənt.li/

Fervently

熱心に; 熱烈に;

Meaning

with passionate intensity; ardently; with great emotion or enthusiasm

Example

She fervently hoped that her dreams would come true.

彼女は自分の夢が実現することを熱心に願っていました。

C1 adjective /praɪˈmɔːrdiəl/

primordial

原始的な

Meaning

Existing at or from the beginning of time; fundamental and original.

Example

Scientists study the primordial soup from which life emerged.

科学者たちは生命が出現した原始的なスープを研究しています。

B2 noun /ˈnæp.kɪn/

Nap Kin

ナプキン

Meaning

a piece of cloth or paper used for wiping the mouth and hands while eating

Example

She placed the napkin on her lap before starting dinner.

彼女は夕食を始める前に、膝の上にナプキンを置きました。

C2 adjective /ˌɪnfəˈlɪsɪtəs/

infelicitous

不適切な

Meaning

not suitable or well chosen; awkward or unfortunate

Example

His infelicitous remark ruined the atmosphere of the meeting.

彼の不適切な発言は会議の雰囲気を台無しにしました。

C1 noun /ˈdɒɡmə/

dogma

ドグマ

Meaning

A principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true.

Example

The religious leader strictly adhered to traditional dogma.

宗教的指導者は伝統的なドグマに厳格に従った。

B1 noun /tuːn/

Tune

メロディー; 音楽作品; 音程

Meaning

a melody or musical composition; correct musical pitch

Example

She hummed a beautiful tune while working in the garden.

彼女は庭で働きながら、美しいメロディーを口ずさんでいた。

A2 noun /ˈpæs.ən.dʒər/

Passenger

乗客

Meaning

A person who travels in a vehicle but is not driving it

Example

The bus can carry thirty passengers.

バスは30人の乗客を運ぶことができます。

B2 adjective /əˈlɑːrmɪŋ/

alarming

警戒すべき

Meaning

Worrying or disturbing; causing concern or fear.

Example

The unemployment rate among youth is alarming.

若者の失業率は警戒すべきです。

A1 noun /ˈpiːtsə/

pizza

ピザ

Meaning

a flat round bread baked with toppings such as cheese, tomato, and other ingredients

Example

We ordered a large pepperoni pizza for dinner.

私たちは夕食に大きなペパロニピザを注文しました。

C1 verb /nʌdʒ/

nudge

肘で軽く押す

Meaning

To push someone gently, usually with your elbow, in order to attract attention.

Example

She nudged him to be quiet during the meeting.

会議中、彼女は彼を静かにさせるために軽く肘で押した。

C1 noun /truːp/

troupe

劇団

Meaning

A group of dancers, actors, or performers who work together.

Example

The theater troupe performed brilliantly on stage.

劇団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 ʌnˈtʃɑːtɪd

uncharted

未開拓

Meaning

Not mapped or surveyed; unknown or unexplored.

Example

The mission aimed to explore uncharted areas of the planet.

そのミッションは惑星の未開拓の地域を探査することを目的としていました。

C1 adjective /ˈspjʊəriəs/

spurious

偽の / 虚偽の

Meaning

Not genuine, authentic, or true; false or fake.

Example

The report was based on spurious claims.

その報告書は偽の主張に基づいていた。

C1 verb /sərˈmaɪz/

surmise

推測する

Meaning

to suppose something is true without having evidence

Example

She surmised that he was not coming to the meeting.

彼女は彼が会議に来ないだろうと推測した。

C2 noun /spjuːm/

spume

泡

Meaning

Froth or foam, especially found on waves or liquids.

Example

The waves crashed against the rocks, leaving spume in the air.

波が岩にぶつかり、空気中に泡を残した。

Meaning

To drive out an evil spirit or bad influence through rituals or prayers.

Example

The priest was called to exorcise the spirit from the house.

B1 adverb /ˈfɪzɪkəli/

physically

フィジカルに

Meaning

in a physical manner; relating to the body

Example

She is physically strong and healthy.

彼女はフィジカリーに強くて健康です。

C1 noun /ˈpɛndjələm/

pendulum

振り子

Meaning

A weight suspended from a pivot so that it swings freely, often used to regulate clocks.

Example

The pendulum swung back and forth inside the clock.

振り子は時計の中で前後に揺れていた。

B1 noun /piːtʃ/

Peach

ピーチ

Meaning

a soft round fruit with fuzzy skin, sweet flesh, and a large pit in the center

Example

The peach was perfectly ripe and juicy when I bit into it.

そのピーチは完璧に熟し、ジューシーで、かじるととても美味しかった。

C1 verb /kənˈfleɪt/

conflate

統合する / 混同する

Meaning

To combine two or more things, often confusingly, into one.

Example

The article tends to conflate facts with opinions.

その記事は事実と意見を混同しがちです。

B1 adjective /ˈsɪvəl/

civil

市民の

Meaning

Relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, or being polite and courteous.

Example

They settled the matter through civil discussion.

彼らは市民的な議論を通じて問題を解決しました。

C1 adjective /ˈɪmpətənt/

impotent

無力

Meaning

Lacking power, ability, or strength to take effective action.

Example

The citizens felt impotent against the corrupt system.

市民は腐敗したシステムに対して無力だと感じた。

B1 noun ˈtaɪmər

timer

タイマー

Meaning

An automatic mechanism for activating a device at a preset time; a device that measures time intervals.

Example

He set the timer for 30 minutes to complete the task.

彼は作業を完了するために、30分のタイマーをセットした。

C2 adjective /ɪmˈprɛɡnəbl̩/

impregnable

攻略不可能

Meaning

Unable to be captured, broken into, or defeated.

Example

The fortress was considered impregnable by the enemy.

その要塞は敵によって攻略不可能と見なされていました。

B2 adjective /ˈkɔːstli/

costly

高価

Meaning

expensive or causing a lot of money, time, or effort

Example

Their mistake proved to be very costly for the company.

彼らのミスは会社にとって非常に高価であることが証明されました。

C2 noun /ˈvɛstmənt/

vestment

宗教的な衣装

Meaning

a garment, especially a ceremonial or official robe worn during religious services

Example

The priest wore a golden vestment during the ceremony.

司祭は儀式中に金色の聖衣を着ていた。

C2 noun /ˈtruːɪzəm/

truism

自明の理

Meaning

a statement that is obviously true and says nothing new or interesting

Example

It is a truism that hard work leads to success.

努力は成功に繋がるという自明の理です。

C2 adjective /ˌsɛm.iˈsɪv.ə.laɪzd/

semicivilized

半文明

Meaning

Partially civilized; having some aspects of civilization but not fully developed.

Example

The tribe was described as semicivilized by early explorers.

その部族は初期の探検家によって半文明と説明されました。

B2 adjective /ʌnˈwel.kəm/

Unwelcome

不快な; 望ましくない; 招待されていない

Meaning

not wanted or accepted; not invited or pleasant

Example

The unwelcome news ruined their vacation plans.

その歓迎されないニュースは彼らの休暇計画を台無しにしました。

C1 verb /θræʃ/

thrash

殴る

Meaning

to beat someone or something violently; to move wildly or violently

Example

The angry man threatened to thrash his opponent.

怒った男は対戦相手を殴ると脅した。