C1 adjective, verb (past tense/participle of mire) /ˈmaɪərd/

mired

困難な状況に巻き込まれる

Meaning

Trapped or entangled in something, typically a difficult situation.

Example

The politician was mired in scandal.

その政治家はスキャンダルに巻き込まれていた。

C2 noun /ˌæriˈviːst/

arriviste

成金

Meaning

A person who has recently gained wealth or status but is considered arrogant or socially unsophisticated.

Example

The business world is full of ambitious arrivistes.

ビジネスの世界には野心的な成金が溢れています。

C1 adjective /priˈɛmptɪv/

preemptive

予防的

Meaning

Serving or intended to prevent something by taking action first.

Example

The government took preemptive measures to control inflation.

政府はインフレを抑制するために予防的措置を講じました。

C2 noun/adjective /ælˈbaɪ.noʊ/

albino

アルビノ (色素が欠けている人/動物)

Meaning

A person, animal, or plant lacking normal pigmentation, resulting in pale skin, hair, and eyes.

Example

The albino rabbit had white fur and pink eyes.

アルビノウサギは白い毛とピンクの目を持っていました。

B2 adjective /ʌnˈfeɪ.vər.ə.bəl/

Unfavourable

不利な; 逆境の

Meaning

not helpful or advantageous; adverse

Example

The weather conditions were unfavourable for our outdoor event.

悪天候は私たちの屋外イベントには不利でした。

C1 noun /ˌriːhəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən/

rehabilitation

幸福

Meaning

the process of restoring someone or something to health or normal life through training or therapy

Example

After the accident, he went through months of rehabilitation to walk again.

彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、自分の幸福を隠せなかった。

C1 verb ˈplʌmɪtɪŋ

plummeting

急落

Meaning

Falling or dropping suddenly and steeply; decreasing rapidly

Example

The fertility rate in Bangladesh is plummeting.

バングラデシュの出生率は急落しています。

C2 noun /ˈeb.taɪd/

Ebb-tide

干潮

Meaning

the movement of the tide out to sea; a time when the sea level is falling

Example

During ebb-tide, we could walk further out on the beach.

干潮時には、ビーチでさらに遠くに歩けました。

B2 noun /ˈmʌtn/

Mutton

羊肉

Meaning

meat from an adult sheep; lamb meat

Example

The restaurant serves delicious mutton curry with rice.

レストランはおいしい羊肉カレーを提供しています。

C1 noun /veɪl/

vale

谷

Meaning

A valley, often used in a poetic or literary sense.

Example

The village lay hidden in a quiet green vale.

村は静かな緑の谷に隠れていました。

C1 noun /ˈtrɪviə/

trivia

雑学

Meaning

Details or information that are considered unimportant or of little value.

Example

The quiz was filled with fun trivia about movies and music.

クイズは映画や音楽に関する楽しい雑学で満たされていました。

C1 noun ˈmiːdiə ˈdɒmɪnəns

media dominance

メディア支配

Meaning

The control and powerful influence that media has over communication and information distribution in society.

Example

The internet has enhanced media dominance globally.

インターネットは世界的にメディア支配を強化した。

C1 noun /ˈkɜːrlər/

curler

カーラー

Meaning

A small roller used for curling hair.

Example

She used a curler to style her hair for the party.

彼女はパーティーのために髪をスタイリングするためにカールラーを使った。

B2 adjective /ˈvɛriənt/

Variant

変種；異なるバージョン

Meaning

differing in form, details, or in some other respect; alternative

Example

There are several variant spellings of this word.

この単語にはいくつかの異なる綴りがあります。

B2 noun /æs/

Ass

ロバ

Meaning

a donkey; a small domesticated animal of the horse family

Example

The farmer used an ass to carry heavy loads.

農夫は重い荷物を運ぶためにロバを使いました。

A2 adjective /blaɪnd/

blind

Meaning

Unable to see because of injury, disease, or a congenital condition.

Example

He has been blind since birth.

C1 noun /ˈpʌndɪt/

pundit

専門家

Meaning

An expert in a particular subject or field who is frequently called upon to give opinions to the public.

Example

Political pundits debated the election results on television.

政治の専門家たちはテレビで選挙結果について議論しました。

C1 noun, verb /ˈkɒmjuːn/

commune

共同体 / 心を通わせる

Meaning

Noun: a group of people living together and sharing possessions; Verb: to share one's thoughts or feelings intimately.

Example

She went to the countryside to commune with nature.

彼女は自然と心を通わせるために田舎に行った。

B1 adjective /ɪnˈfɔːrməl/

Informal

非公式; リラックス; カジュアル

Meaning

relaxed and friendly; not official or ceremonial; casual

Example

The meeting was informal and relaxed.

会議は非公式でリラックスしていました。

A2 adjective /frɛʃ/

fresh

新鮮

Meaning

new, recently made, or clean and pure

Example

The bread is still fresh from the oven.

パンはオーブンから出たばかりです。

B2 noun /ˈkaʊnsəlɪŋ/

counseling

カウンセリング

Meaning

professional guidance or therapy to help resolve personal or psychological problems

Example

She decided to go for counseling after feeling stressed for months.

数ヶ月間ストレスを感じた後、彼女はカウンセリングを受けることを決意しました。

B2 noun/adjective /ˈkæpɪtəlɪst/

capitalist

Meaning

a person who supports or believes in capitalism; a wealthy business owner

Example

The capitalist believes in the freedom of the market.

C2 verb /əˈbɛt/

abet

Meaning

to encourage or assist someone to commit a crime or wrongdoing

Example

He was accused of abetting the criminals in their escape.

B2 noun /əˈsɜːʃən/

assertion

主張

Meaning

a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief

Example

Her assertion that she was right was met with silence.

彼女の自分が正しいという主張は、沈黙とともに受け入れられました。

A1 determiner, pronoun, adverb /ɔːl/

all

すべて

Meaning

the whole quantity or extent of something; every one of something

Example

She spent all her money on books.

彼女はすべてのお金を本に使いました。

B1 noun /ˈmeɪkər/

maker

創造者

Meaning

a person or thing that makes or produces something

Example

He is a famous movie maker in Hollywood.

彼はハリウッドの有名な映画製作者です。

C2 adjective /ˈhæriːd/

harried

過労や絶え間ない干渉で緊張したりストレスを感じたりする

Meaning

feeling strained or stressed due to being overworked or constantly bothered

Example

The harried teacher struggled to calm the noisy classroom.

過労の教師は騒々しい教室を静めるのに苦労していました。

B2 noun, verb /ˈævəlæntʃ/

avalanche

Meaning

(noun) a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside; a sudden overwhelming quantity; (verb) to descend like an avalanche

Example

The avalanche buried the mountain road under tons of snow.

A1 noun, numeral /ˈhʌndrəd/

hundred

百

Meaning

the number 100

Example

There are a hundred students in the hall.

ホールには百人の学生がいます。

C2 adjective /aɪˈtɪnərənt/

itinerant

旅する

Meaning

Traveling from place to place, especially for work or duty.

Example

The itinerant teacher moved from village to village to educate children.

その旅する教師は村から村へと移動して子供たちに教育をしていました。

C1 noun /krʊk/

crook

詐欺師

Meaning

a dishonest person, especially a criminal

Example

The police finally caught the crook who had been stealing cars.

警察は最終的に車を盗んでいた詐欺師を捕まえました。

A1 adverb /ɛls/

else

他に何か

Meaning

In addition; besides.

Example

Is there anything else you need?

他に何か必要ですか?

B2 verb /tʃænt/

chant

唱える

Meaning

to sing or recite in a rhythmic way

Example

The monks chant prayers in the temple.

僧侶たちは寺で祈りを唱える。

A2 noun /ˈsen.tər/

center

センター

Meaning

A place or building designated for a particular activity or service.

Example

The first robotic surgery center was established in Rangpur.

最初のロボット手術センターはランプールに設立されました。

C1 verb /ɪmˈpɒvərɪʃ/

impoverish

貧困にする

Meaning

To make someone poor or reduce the quality or richness of something.

Example

The long war impoverished the entire nation.

長い戦争が国全体を貧困にした。

B2 verb /dwel/

dwell

住む

Meaning

to live in a place; to think about something for a long time

Example

They dwell in a small cottage by the lake.

彼らは湖の近くの小さな家に住んでいます。

C1 noun /nɔːrm/

Norm

規範; 標準; ルール; 伝統

Meaning

a standard of behavior; what is typical or expected

Example

Working late has become the norm in this company.

遅くまで働くことがこの会社の規範になった。

C2 noun /ˈhaʊsˌbreɪkɪŋ/

housebreaking

住居侵入

Meaning

the crime of breaking into a house with intent to steal

Example

The thief was arrested for housebreaking.

泥棒は住居侵入で逮捕された。

C2 verb /pəˈræmbjʊˌleɪt/

perambulate

散歩する

Meaning

To walk through or travel around, especially for leisure.

Example

They perambulated the old town, enjoying the sights.

彼らは古い町を散歩し、景色を楽しんでいました。

A1 adverb /naʊ/

now

今

Meaning

at the present moment or time

Example

I am studying now.

私は今勉強しています。

A1 adjective /fɜːrst/

first

最初

Meaning

coming before all others in time, order, or importance

Example

She was the first to arrive at the meeting.

彼女は会議に最初に到着した。

B2 adjective /ʌnˈsiːn/

Unseen

見えない; 前に見たり気づいたりしたことがない

Meaning

not previously seen or noticed; invisible; hidden

Example

The unseen forces of nature can be very powerful.

自然界の見えない力は非常に強力である可能性があります。

C1 noun /ˈstɪklər/

stickler

規則にうるさい人

Meaning

a person who insists on a certain quality or standard of behavior

Example

He is a stickler for punctuality and never tolerates delays.

彼は時間にうるさく、遅れを許しません。

C2 adjective /ˈʌndjʊləs/

undulous

波打つ

Meaning

Having a wavy surface or form.

Example

The artist painted the undulous sea at sunset.

アーティストは夕日に照らされた波打つ海を描きました。

A2 noun /nʌt/

nut

ナッツ

Meaning

a hard-shelled fruit that contains a seed, or a small metal piece used in machinery

Example

She ate a peanut, which is a type of nut.

彼女はピーナッツを食べました、それはナッツの一種です。

A2 verb /ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/

recommend

勧める

Meaning

to suggest or advise something as being good or suitable

Example

I recommend trying the new restaurant downtown.

私はダウンタウンの新しいレストランを試すことをリコメンドします。

A1 noun /ˈfriː taɪm/

free time

自由時間

Meaning

time when a person is not working or occupied and can do activities they enjoy

Example

She likes to read books in her free time.

彼女は自由時間に本を読むのが好きです。

A2 noun /ˈkɑr.pɪt/

Carpet

カーペット

Meaning

a floor covering made from thick woven fabric

Example

The Persian carpet in the living room was a family heirloom.

リビングルームのペルシャカーペットは家族の遺産でした。

C1 adjective /ɪmˈpɑːrʃəl/

Impartial

公正; 中立的

Meaning

treating all sides fairly; unbiased; neutral

Example

A good judge must remain impartial throughout the trial.

優れた裁判官は裁判中に公正を保たなければなりません。

B1 verb /ʌnˈlɒk/

unlock

解錠する

Meaning

to open something that is locked; to make something accessible or available

Example

She used the key to unlock the door.

彼女は鍵を使ってドアを解錠した。

C2 adjective /ˈtɔːdri/

tawdry

安っぽくて派手だが、質が悪い

Meaning

cheap and showy but of poor quality

Example

She wore a tawdry necklace that broke easily.

彼女は安っぽくて派手なネックレスをしていて、簡単に壊れた。

C1 adjective /ˈfɪs.kəl/

fiscal

財政の

Meaning

Relating to government revenue, especially taxes, or public money management.

Example

The government introduced new fiscal policies to control inflation.

政府はインフレを抑制するために新しい財政政策を導入しました。

C1 adjective /ˈhɛlθfəl/

healthful

健康的な

Meaning

Promoting good health; beneficial to health.

Example

A healthful diet includes fresh fruits and vegetables.

健康的な食事には新鮮な果物と野菜が含まれています。

C1 noun /wɪsp/

wisp

小さな束や部分

Meaning

A small thin or twisted bunch, piece, or amount of something.

Example

A wisp of smoke rose from the chimney.

煙のウィスプが煙突から上がった。

C1 noun /pɛnˈtæθlɒn/

pentathlon

ペンタスロン

Meaning

An athletic contest featuring five different events.

Example

She trained hard to compete in the modern pentathlon.

彼女は現代五種競技に出場するために一生懸命訓練した。

C2 noun /ˈtælən/

talon

爪

Meaning

A claw, especially one belonging to a bird of prey.

Example

The eagle gripped the fish with its sharp talons.

ワシはその魚を鋭い爪で捕まえた。

B2 noun /heɪl/

Hail

ひょう

Meaning

pellets of frozen rain that fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds; a greeting or acclaim

Example

The sudden hailstorm damaged many cars in the parking lot with large ice pellets.

突然のひょうの嵐が大きな氷の玉で駐車場の車を多く破壊しました。

C1 noun /fiːt/

feat

偉業

Meaning

an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength

Example

Climbing Mount Everest was a remarkable feat.

エベレスト山の登頂は素晴らしい偉業でした。

B2 adjective /dɪˈstɜː.bɪŋ/

disturbing

気になる

Meaning

causing anxiety, worry, or emotional distress

Example

The news about the accident was deeply disturbing.

事故のニュースは非常に気分を害するものでした。

B1 noun /səˈlɛbrɪti/

celebrity

有名人

Meaning

a famous person, especially in entertainment or sports

Example

The celebrity was surrounded by fans at the airport.

その有名人は空港でファンに囲まれていた。

C1 verb /ʃɜːrk/

shirk

避ける

Meaning

to avoid or neglect a duty or responsibility

Example

He always tries to shirk his responsibilities at work.

彼は仕事で責任を避けようといつも試みます。

B2 noun /ˌɪnəˈbɪləti/

inability

無能

Meaning

the state of being unable to do something

Example

His inability to make decisions affected his career.

彼の意思決定の無能さは彼のキャリアに影響を与えた。

C1 verb /əˈsɪm.ɪ.leɪt/

assimilate

完全に理解し吸収する; 知識や文化に統合する

Meaning

To take in and understand fully; to absorb and integrate into one's knowledge or culture.

Example

Immigrants often struggle to assimilate into a new culture.

移民はしばしば新しい文化に適応するのに苦労しています。

B2 noun, adjective /hjuːˌmænɪˈtɛəriən/

humanitarian

人道主義者

Meaning

A person who seeks to promote human welfare, or something relating to human welfare and compassion.

Example

The organization provides humanitarian aid to disaster victims.

その組織は災害の被害者に人道的支援を提供します。

B2 noun/verb /ˈsoʊ.ɪŋ/

sewing

裁縫

Meaning

The activity or skill of joining fabric using a needle and thread

Example

She enjoys sewing her own clothes on weekends.

彼女は週末に自分の服を裁縫するのを楽しみます。

C1 adjective /ˌʌnəˈfɛktɪd/

unaffected

無影響な, 自然な

Meaning

Not influenced or touched by something; genuine and natural.

Example

He remained unaffected by the criticism and kept working hard.

彼は批判に動じることなく、懸命に働き続けました。

B1 adverb /ˈleɪt.li/

Lately

latter

後者

Meaning

the second of two people or things mentioned

Example

Between tea and coffee, I prefer the latter.

お茶とコーヒーの間で、私は後者を選びます。

C1 noun /ˈnjuːɑːns/

nuance

ニュアンス

Meaning

A subtle difference in shade of meaning, appearance, or sound.

Example

He noticed the subtle nuance in her expression.

彼は彼女の表情に微妙なニュアンスに気づきました。

B2 noun ɑːmd ˈkɒn.flɪkt

armed conflict

武装紛争

Meaning

A contest of armed forces; warfare between opposing military forces.

Example

Armed conflict resulted in widespread devastation.

武装紛争は広範な破壊を引き起こしました。

C2 adjective /ˈveɪpərəs/

Vaporous

蒸気のような; 曖昧な

Meaning

consisting of vapor; vague or insubstantial

Example

The morning air was filled with vaporous mist.

朝の空気は蒸気のような霧で満たされていました。

B2 noun /ˈkɔːtruːm/

courtroom

Meaning

a room in which legal cases are heard and decided by a judge

Example

The witness was called to testify in the courtroom.

C2 noun /ˈɡæd.flaɪ/

gadfly

厄介な人

Meaning

A person who annoys or criticizes others to stimulate change or provoke action.

Example

The journalist was a gadfly, constantly questioning the government's policies.

そのジャーナリストは厄介な人で、政府の政策を常に疑問視していた。

B1 noun/verb /əˈwɔːrd/

award

賞

Meaning

a prize or recognition given for an achievement; to give a prize or recognition

Example

She received an award for her outstanding performance.

彼女は優れたパフォーマンスで賞を受けました。

C1 adjective /ɪˈrɒtɪk/

erotic

エロティック

Meaning

relating to or tending to arouse sexual desire or excitement

Example

The novel contained several erotic scenes.

その小説にはいくつかのエロティックなシーンが含まれていました。

C2 noun /ˈskɪnˌflɪnt/

skinflint

けちん坊

Meaning

a person who spends as little money as possible; a miser

Example

The landlord was such a skinflint that he never repaired anything.

家主はそんなけちん坊で、何も修理しなかった。

C1 adjective /ˈprevələnt/

Prevalent

蔓延している

Meaning

widespread; existing very commonly; generally occurring

Example

Smoking is still prevalent among teenagers despite health warnings.

健康警告にもかかわらず、喫煙は若者の間で依然として蔓延している。

C2 verb /ˈwiːdəl/

wheedle

お世辞で説得する

Meaning

to persuade or coax someone by using flattery or smooth talk

Example

She managed to wheedle extra pocket money from her father.

彼女は父親から追加の小遣いを得ることに成功した。

B1 verb /ɪkˈstend/

extend

延長する

Meaning

to make longer or larger; to stretch out; to offer or give

Example

The company decided to extend the deadline for the project.

会社はプロジェクトの締め切りを延長することに決定しました。

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。

C1 noun /ˈpɛdəstəl/

pedestal

台座 / pedestal

Meaning

the base or support on which a statue or object stands

Example

The statue was placed on a marble pedestal.

彫像は大理石の台座に置かれました。

A1 noun /ˈbɑːθruːm/

bathroom

バスルーム

Meaning

a room containing a toilet and usually a sink or shower

Example

The bathroom is on the second floor.

バスルームは2階にあります。

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。

B1 adjective /ˈfəʊkəst/

focused

集中

Meaning

Directing a great deal of attention or effort toward a particular activity, situation, or person.

Example

Staying focused during work hours enhances productivity.

勤務時間中に集中することで生産性が向上します。

B1 noun prəˈtek.ʃən

protection

保護

Meaning

The action of protecting someone or something, or the state of being protected.

Example

The movement focused on the protection of rights.

運動は権利の保護に集中しました。

C1 adjective /kənˈdʒenɪtl/

congenital

先天的

Meaning

existing from birth, usually describing a disease or condition

Example

The child was born with a congenital heart defect.

その子供は先天的な心臓疾患を持って生まれました。

A1 noun /ɪɡˈzɑːm.pəl/

example

例

Meaning

a thing or person regarded as a model to be followed or avoided

Example

He is a good example of a hardworking student.

彼は勤勉な学生の良い例です。

C2 verb (archaic/rare) /rɛk/

reck

気にする

Meaning

To care about or be concerned with (something); to have regard for.

Example

He does not reck the dangers of his actions.

彼は自分の行動の危険を気にしない。

B2 noun /pəˈnɪn.sjə.lə/

Peninsula

半島

Meaning

a piece of land that is almost completely surrounded by water but connected to the mainland

Example

The Korean Peninsula is located in East Asia.

朝鮮半島は東アジアに位置しています。

C1 adjective /prɪˈtɛnʃəs/

pretentious

偽善的な

Meaning

Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed.

Example

The restaurant was stylish but far too pretentious for my taste.

そのレストランはスタイリッシュだったが、私の好みにはあまりにも偽善的だった。

C2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈliːp/

overleap

飛び越える

Meaning

To jump over something; to omit or disregard something.

Example

He managed to overleap the fence easily.

彼は簡単にフェンスを飛び越えました。

C1 adjective /ˌɪnəˈfɛnsɪv/

inoffensive

無害な

Meaning

Not likely to offend or provoke; harmless.

Example

His inoffensive remarks kept the conversation friendly.

彼の無害なコメントは会話を友好的に保ちました。

C1 noun /ˈdɒktrɪn/

doctrine

教義

Meaning

A set of beliefs or principles held and taught by a religious, political, or other group.

Example

The church follows a strict doctrine on moral values.

教会は道徳的価値に関する厳格な教義を遵守しています。

B2 noun /ˌrɪəlɪˈzeɪʃən/

realization

実現

Meaning

the act of becoming fully aware of something as a fact

Example

Her realization of the problem helped solve the issue.

彼女の問題の認識が問題解決に役立った。

C1 verb /ˈpleɪdʒəraɪz/

plagiarize

盗作する

Meaning

to take someone else's work or ideas and present them as your own

Example

He was warned not to plagiarize his friend's essay.

彼は友達のエッセイを盗用しないよう警告されました。

C2 noun /ˈkwaɪəˌtuːd/

quietude

静けさ

Meaning

A state of stillness and tranquility.

Example

She enjoys the quietude of the countryside.

彼女は田舎の静けさを楽しんでいます。

C1 noun /roʊt/

rote

暗記

Meaning

mechanical or habitual repetition, often without understanding

Example

He learned the poem by rote without understanding its meaning.

彼はその詩を意味を理解せずに暗記しました。

C1 verb /ɪnˈdɪr/

endear

好かれるようにする

Meaning

To cause someone to be loved or liked.

Example

Her kindness and generosity endeared her to the community.

彼女の優しさと寛大さは、彼女を地域社会に好かれるようにした。

B2 adjective /ʌn.rɪˈleɪ.tɪd/

Unrelated

無関係な; 関連していない

Meaning

having no connection or relationship; not connected by family ties

Example

The two incidents were completely unrelated to each other.

二つの出来事は完全に無関係だった。

C1 noun /ˈswiːt.miːt/

Sweetmeat

お菓子

Meaning

a small piece of confectionery or candy; a sweet delicacy

Example

The children enjoyed the traditional sweetmeats during the festival.

子供たちは祭りの間に伝統的なスイートミートを楽しみました。

A2 modal verb /ʃæl/

shall

〜するつもり

Meaning

used to express the future or indicate an intention or determination

Example

I shall return before sunset.

私は日没前に戻ります。

A2 noun /məˈʃiːn/

machine

機械

Meaning

A device with moving parts that uses energy to perform a particular task.

Example

This washing machine is very efficient.

この洗濯機は非常に効率的です。

A1 noun /dɔːɡ/

Dog

犬

Meaning

a domesticated carnivorous mammal that is typically kept as a pet or for work

Example

The loyal dog waited patiently for its owner to return home.

忠実な犬は、主人が家に帰るのを辛抱強く待っていました。

C1 verb /ˈkɒnfɪskeɪt/

confiscate

Meaning

to take something away officially, often as a punishment

Example

The teacher confiscated the student's phone during class.

B1 verb /dræɡ/

drag

引きずる

Meaning

to pull something heavy or difficult to move along the ground; to go somewhere unwillingly; to last too long

Example

She had to drag the heavy suitcase up the stairs.

彼女は重いスーツケースを階段で引きずらなければならなかった。

A2 noun /reɪs/

race

レース

Meaning

a competition of speed, or a group of people with similar characteristics

Example

The race was very exciting, with many competitors.

レースは非常にエキサイティングで、たくさんの競技者がいました。

C1 adjective /ˈsɔːsi/

saucy

生意気な

Meaning

Boldly rude, cheeky, or playfully disrespectful.

Example

The child gave a saucy reply to his teacher.

その子は先生に生意気な返事をした。

B1 noun /ˈdɛkeɪd/

decade

十年

Meaning

A period of ten years.

Example

The country has changed a lot in the past decade.

その国は過去10年間で大きく変わりました。

C1 noun ˈpɛd.ə.ɡɒ.dʒi

pedagogy

教育学

Meaning

The method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept.

Example

Modern pedagogy focuses on student-centered learning.

現代の教育学は学生中心の学習に焦点を当てています。

B1 adverb /ʌnˈjuːʒuəli/

unusually

異常に

Meaning

in a way that is not typical or expected; to an uncommon degree

Example

It was unusually cold for this time of year.

この時期にしては異常に寒かった。

B1 verb /əˈʃʊr/

assure

保証する

Meaning

to make someone feel certain or confident about something

Example

He assured her that everything would be fine.

彼はすべてがうまくいくと彼女に確信を与えた。

C2 noun /ˈoʊ.vər.let/

Overlet

ベッドパッド

Meaning

a thin mattress or pad placed over a bed for additional comfort

Example

The overlet makes the bed more comfortable to sleep on.

オーバーレットはベッドをより快適にして眠りやすくします。

B1 verb kənˈsjuːmz

consumes

消費する

Meaning

Use up (a resource); eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink).

Example

An individual consumes around 20 kg of plastic annually.

1人の人は年間約20キロのプラスチックを消費します。

C1 verb /ˈrɛplɪkeɪt/

replicate

複製する

Meaning

to copy, reproduce, or duplicate something exactly

Example

The scientist tried to replicate the experiment for accuracy.

科学者は実験を正確に再現しようとしました。

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。

B2 verb /dæʃ/

dash

Meaning

to move quickly and suddenly; to strike or break something violently

Example

She dashed across the street to catch the bus.

C2 noun /kəˈræf/

carafe

カラフェ

Meaning

a glass container without handles used for serving drinks like water or wine

Example

The waiter brought a carafe of water to the table.

ウェイターはテーブルに水のカラフェを持ってきた。

B1 verb /əˈrɛst/

arrest

逮捕する

Meaning

to catch and hold by legal authority; to stop suddenly

Example

The police will arrest the suspect tomorrow.

警察は明日容疑者を逮捕する予定です。

C1 adjective /ˌmaɪ.krəˈskɑː.pɪk/

microscopic

顕微鏡的

Meaning

Extremely small and only visible with a microscope.

Example

The sample contained microscopic particles.

サンプルには顕微鏡的な粒子が含まれていました。

C2 noun /ˈtæksɪˌdɜːrmi/

taxidermy

剥製

Meaning

The art of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals for display.

Example

The museum had a large collection of taxidermy animals.

博物館には大量の剥製が展示されていた。

A2 adjective /ˈfaɪ.nəl/

Final

最終的な; 決定的な; 最後の

Meaning

last; concluding; decisive; ultimate

Example

This is the final exam of the semester.

これは学期の最終試験です。