B2 noun ˈəʊ.və.hed

overhead

間接費

Meaning

Ongoing business expenses not directly attributable to creating a product or service.

Example

The company reduced its overhead to increase profits.

会社は利益を増やすために間接費を削減した。

B2 verb /spɪt/

spit

唾を吐く

Meaning

to force liquid, especially saliva, out of the mouth

Example

He spat on the ground in anger.

彼は怒りで地面に唾を吐いた。

C1 adjective /ɪnˈvɑːlənˌtɛri/

involuntary

不随意

Meaning

done without will or conscious control

Example

He gave an involuntary shiver when he heard the loud noise.

彼は大きな音を聞いたとき、不随意に震えた。

C2 adjective /ˈɛstɪməbl/

estimable

尊敬すべき

Meaning

Worthy of great respect.

Example

Her estimable achievements inspired the whole community.

彼女の尊敬に値する業績はコミュニティ全体にインスピレーションを与えました。

C1 adjective /ˈblʌdləs/

bloodless

血のない

Meaning

without bloodshed; lacking violence or vitality

Example

The revolution was surprisingly bloodless.

革命は驚くべきことに血を流さなかった。

B2 adverb /ˈstrɪktli/

strictly

厳密に

Meaning

in a way that follows rules or limits completely

Example

Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the building.

建物内での喫煙は厳密に禁止されています。

B2 adjective /ˈvɜː.tʃu.əl/

Virtual

バーチャル

Meaning

almost or nearly as described, but not completely or according to strict definition; existing in essence or effect, though not in fact

Example

The virtual meeting allowed participants from different countries to collaborate.

バーチャル会議は、さまざまな国からの参加者が協力することを可能にしました。

B2 adverb /ˈfɔːrmərli/

Formerly

以前は; 以前

Meaning

in the past; previously; at an earlier time

Example

The building was formerly a school but is now a community center.

その建物は以前は学校でしたが、今はコミュニティセンターです。

C2 verb /ˈɔːltərˌkeɪt/

altercate

議論する

Meaning

to argue or dispute angrily or noisily

Example

The neighbors began to altercate over the boundary wall.

隣人たちは境界の壁について議論し始めました。

C1 noun /bʊk ˈbaɪn.dər/

Book binder

本の製本工

Meaning

a person whose job is to fasten the pages of books together and put covers on them

Example

The old book binder carefully restored the antique manuscript.

古い本の製本工は古文書を慎重に修復しました。

C2 noun /ˌmæk.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Machination

陰謀; 策略;

Meaning

a clever scheme or artful plot, usually with evil intent; crafty designing or plotting

Example

The villain's machinations were finally exposed.

悪役の陰謀は最終的に暴露された。

C1 noun /lɪˈɡæl.ə.ti/

Legality

合法性

Meaning

the quality or state of being legal; accordance with the law

Example

The lawyer questioned the legality of the contract.

弁護士は契約の合法性について疑問を呈しました。

C2 adjective /ˈæsənənt/

assonant

アソナンス

Meaning

Having or characterized by assonance; repeating similar vowel sounds.

Example

The poem is filled with assonant words that create a musical rhythm.

その詩は音楽的なリズムを生み出すアソナンスの言葉で満ちています。

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。

A1 noun /ˈtɔɪlət/

toilet

トイレ

Meaning

a fixture used for the disposal of human waste

Example

The public toilet was clean and well maintained.

公衆トイレは清潔でよく手入れされていました。

C2 verb /ˈek.stər.peɪt/

extirpate

根絶する

Meaning

to completely remove or destroy something unwanted

Example

The government launched a program to extirpate corruption from public offices.

政府は公務員の腐敗を根絶するためにプログラムを開始した。

C2 verb /kəˈdʒoʊl/

cajole

おだてる

Meaning

To persuade someone to do something by flattery or gentle urging.

Example

She managed to cajole her friend into joining the trip.

彼女は友達を旅行に参加させることに成功した。

C1 adjective /səkˈsɪŋkt/

succinct

簡潔

Meaning

Briefly and clearly expressed; characterized by clear, precise expression in few words.

Example

His speech was succinct and impactful.

彼のスピーチは簡潔で印象的でした。

C2 noun /ˈvæsəl/

vassal

家来

Meaning

A person or country in a subordinate position to another, especially in feudal times under a lord.

Example

The king granted land to his vassal in return for loyalty and service.

王は忠誠と奉仕の見返りに家来に土地を与えた。

B1 noun /tʃɑːrt/

chart

チャート

Meaning

a sheet of information in the form of a table, graph, or diagram

Example

The teacher used a chart to explain the statistics.

教師は統計を説明するためにチャートを使用しました。

A1 noun /sʌn/

son

息子

Meaning

a male child of a parent

Example

His son is very talented in music.

彼の息子は音楽に非常に才能があります。

C2 noun /ˈoʊpiət/

opiate

Meaning

a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used to relieve pain or cause sleep

Example

The doctor prescribed an opiate to relieve the patient's pain.

B1 noun /əˈdʒen.də/

Agenda

アジェンダ

Meaning

a list of items to be discussed at a meeting; a plan of action

Example

The meeting agenda includes budget discussions.

会議のアジェンダには予算の議論が含まれています。

C2 noun /ˌɪmprɪˈmɑːtər/

imprimatur

承認

Meaning

An official license or approval, especially to publish a book.

Example

The book was released with the official imprimatur of the church.

その本は教会の正式な承認を得て出版されました。

B2 noun /ˈskʌlp.tʃər/

Sculpture

彫刻; 彫刻によって作られた芸術作品

Meaning

the art of making objects by carving; a work of art made by carving

Example

The museum displays ancient Greek sculpture.

博物館には古代ギリシャの彫刻が展示されています。

C2 verb /diːˈlɪmɪt/

delimit

境界を設定する

Meaning

to fix the boundaries or limits of something

Example

The treaty was signed to delimit the borders of the two countries.

その条約は二国の境界を定めるために署名されました。

C1 noun /dɪˈsiːt/

Deceit

欺瞞; 詐欺; 嘘

Meaning

the action or practice of deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth

Example

His deceit was discovered when the truth about his qualifications came to light.

彼の欺瞞は、彼の資格についての真実が明らかになったときに発覚しました。

C1 verb /ˈʃɪmər/

shimmer

きらめく

Meaning

To shine with a soft, wavering light.

Example

The lake shimmered under the moonlight.

湖は月光の下で輝いていました。

B2 adjective /ɪkˈskluːsɪv/

exclusive

特定の人物、グループ、またはエリアに制限された; 他の人と共有しない

Meaning

restricted to a particular person, group, or area; not shared with others

Example

The hotel offers exclusive access to a private beach.

ホテルはプライベートビーチへのエクスクルーシブなアクセスを提供します。

C1 adjective /ˈliː.ni.ənt/

Lenient

寛大な; 優しい; 情け深い; 処罰や判断に厳しくない

Meaning

tolerant; forgiving; merciful; not strict in punishment or judgment

Example

The teacher was lenient with students who submitted their homework late.

教師は宿題を遅れて提出した生徒に寛大でした。

C1 noun /ˌpiːdiˈætrɪks/

pediatrics

小児科

Meaning

the branch of medicine dealing with the health and medical care of children

Example

She decided to specialize in pediatrics after medical school.

彼女は医科大学を卒業後、小児科を専門にすることに決めました。

C2 noun /ˈdɪti/

ditty

短い歌

Meaning

a short, simple song or poem

Example

She sang a cheerful little ditty while cooking.

彼女は料理をしながら陽気な小さな歌を歌っていた。

B2 verb səˈpres

suppress

抑制する

Meaning

To forcibly put an end to; to restrain or subdue.

Example

Authorities must suppress criminal activities in campuses.

当局はキャンパス内の犯罪行為を抑制しなければならない。

C1 adjective /ɪmˈplɔːzəbl/

implausible

信じがたい

Meaning

Not seeming reasonable or probable; unlikely to be true.

Example

The story she told was so implausible that no one believed her.

彼女が話した話はあまりにも信じられないほどで、誰も彼女を信じなかった。

C1 adjective /ˈlækˌlʌstər/

lackluster

輝きがない

Meaning

Lacking in vitality, force, or conviction; uninspired or uninspiring.

Example

The lackluster performance disappointed the audience.

輝きがないパフォーマンスは観客を失望させました。

B2 adjective /ˈtræŋkwɪl/

tranquil

静かな

Meaning

Free from disturbance; calm and peaceful.

Example

A tranquil environment promotes relaxation and focus.

静かな環境はリラックスと集中を促進します。

C1 adjective /ˈpʌn.dʒənt/

Pungent

鋭い匂いのする

Meaning

sharp; strong-smelling; acrid;

Example

The pungent smell of garlic filled the kitchen.

にんにくの強い匂いが台所を満たした。

C2 adjective /ˈbɪloʊɪŋ/

billowing

波打つ

Meaning

Describing something that swells or surges outward in waves or large masses.

Example

She walked through the billowing curtains.

彼女は波打つカーテンを通り抜けた。

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。

C1 noun /tɪnt/

tint

色合い

Meaning

a slight shade or variation of a color

Example

The walls were painted white with a slight blue tint.

壁は白で、少し青いティントで塗られていました。

C1 adjective /ɪnˈtrɛntʃt/

entrenched

根付いている

Meaning

Firmly established and unlikely to change.

Example

Corruption is deeply entrenched in the system.

腐敗はシステムに深く根付いています。

C1 noun ˈoʊʃən əˌsɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

ocean acidification

海洋酸性化

Meaning

The ongoing decrease in the pH of the Earth's oceans, caused by the absorption of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

Example

Ocean acidification is caused by atmospheric CO2 absorption.

海洋酸性化は、大気中のCO2の吸収によって引き起こされます。

C2 noun /ˌbɒmbərˈdɪər/

bombardier

爆撃手

Meaning

a member of a bomber crew responsible for releasing bombs

Example

The bombardier released the bombs with precision.

爆撃手は正確に爆弾を投下した。

C2 verb /ˈmæŋɡəl/

mangle

ひどく壊す

Meaning

to severely damage or mutilate something, often by tearing or crushing

Example

The car was mangled in the accident.

車は事故でひどく壊れた。

B2 noun /ˈfæntəsi/

fantasy

ファンタジー

Meaning

a creation of the imagination, especially something improbable or impossible

Example

She has a vivid fantasy about traveling to space.

彼女は宇宙旅行に関する生き生きとしたファンタジーを持っています。

C1 noun /əˈsæsɪn/

Assassin

暗殺者

Meaning

a person who murders an important person for political or religious reasons

Example

The president was protected from potential assassins by security guards.

大統領はセキュリティガードによって潜在的なアサシンから守られていた。

C2 noun /ˌnjuːməˈreɪʃən/

numeration

数え方

Meaning

the action or process of counting or assigning numbers

Example

The teacher explained the basics of numeration to the students.

先生は学生たちに数え方の基本を説明しました。

B2 noun /ˈtuː.lɪp/

Tulip

チューリップ

Meaning

a colorful spring flower with cup-shaped petals

Example

The red tulip bloomed beautifully in the garden.

赤いチューリップが庭で美しく咲きました。

C1 adjective /ˈwer.i/

Wary

用心深い; 警戒心の強い

Meaning

cautious; careful to avoid danger or problems

Example

She was wary of strangers approaching her at night.

彼女は夜に近づいてくる見知らぬ人に警戒していた。

B1 noun /ɪˈkɒnəmɪst/

economist

経済学者

Meaning

A person who studies or is an expert in economics.

Example

The economist predicted a rise in inflation.

経済学者はインフレの上昇を予測しました。

C1 adjective ˈklaɪ.mət rɪˈzɪl.i.ənt

climate-resilient

気候に強い

Meaning

Able to cope with the adverse effects of climate change; sustainable and adaptable.

Example

Climate-resilient crops can survive extreme weather conditions.

気候に強い作物は極端な天候にも耐えられます。

C1 verb /ɪnˈdaʊ/

endow

Meaning

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

Example

The university was endowed with a generous donation.

C2 noun /rɪˈkɒɡnɪzəns/

recognizance

法的義務

Meaning

A legal obligation or bond entered into before a court, especially to ensure future appearance.

Example

He was released on his own recognizance.

彼は自分の法的義務で釈放されました。

C2 verb /əˈbæʃ/

abash

困らせる

Meaning

to make someone feel embarrassed or ashamed

Example

Her sudden question seemed to abash him.

彼女の突然の質問は彼を困らせたようだ。

C2 adjective /ˌækrəˈmætɪk/

achromatic

無彩色

Meaning

without color; free from color

Example

The designer chose an achromatic palette of black, white, and gray.

デザイナーは黒、白、灰色の無彩色なパレットを選びました。

C1 adjective /ˈspaɪni/

spiny

とげのある

Meaning

covered with or full of spines; having sharp points

Example

The spiny cactus stood tall in the desert.

とげのあるサボテンが砂漠の中で高く立っていました。

B2 noun /rɛlm/

realm

Meaning

A kingdom or domain; a field or area of activity or interest.

Example

He is well known in the realm of science.

C1 noun /saɪð/

scythe

鎌

Meaning

A tool with a long curved blade used for cutting grass or grain.

Example

The farmer sharpened his scythe before harvesting the wheat.

農民は小麦を収穫する前に彼の鎌を研いだ。

C1 noun /dɪˈkɔː.rəm/

Decorum

礼儀; 品位; 威厳

Meaning

behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety; dignified and appropriate conduct

Example

The diplomat maintained perfect decorum throughout the heated negotiations.

その外交官は熱心な交渉の中で完璧な礼儀を保っていました。

B2 noun /sliːv/

Sleeve

袖

Meaning

the part of a garment that covers the arm

Example

She rolled up her sleeves before starting to cook.

彼女は料理を始める前に袖をまくった。

C1 noun /wʊd ˈæp.əl/

Wood Apple

ウッドアップル

Meaning

a hard-shelled tropical fruit with aromatic pulp used in beverages and medicine

Example

The wood apple has a hard shell but sweet pulp inside.

ウッドアップルは硬い殻を持っていますが、内部には甘い果肉があります

C1 noun /ˈfɔːrˌbɛərz/

forebears

先祖

Meaning

Ancestors or people in previous generations from whom one is descended.

Example

We must honor the traditions of our forebears.

私たちは先祖の伝統を尊重しなければなりません。

B2 noun /ˈmɒdjuːl/

module

モジュール

Meaning

a self-contained unit of a course or system, typically part of a larger whole

Example

The module on machine learning was difficult but informative.

機械学習のモジュールは難しかったが、情報が豊富だった。

B2 noun /ˈleð.ər/

Leather

革

Meaning

animal skin that has been treated to preserve it and make it suitable for use

Example

He bought a leather jacket from the store.

彼は店でレザージャケットを買った。

A1 noun /wɒnt/

Want

不足; 必要

Meaning

lack or shortage of something; poverty or need

Example

There is a want of fresh water in the drought-affected areas.

干ばつの影響を受けた地域では、新鮮な水が不足しています。

A1 adverb /haʊ/

how

どう

Meaning

in what way or manner; by what means

Example

How do you solve this problem?

この問題をどう解決しますか？

C1 adjective /ɪnˈstrʌktɪv/

instructive

教育的

Meaning

useful and informative; providing knowledge or instruction

Example

The lecture was highly instructive and engaging.

その講義は非常に教育的で魅力的でした。

B2 noun ˈskruːtɪni

scrutiny

詳細な調査

Meaning

Critical observation or examination

Example

The new law is under scrutiny by the legislative body.

新しい法律は立法機関による詳細な調査の下にあります。

C1 noun /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tənt/

Militant

過激派

Meaning

A person who uses aggressive or violent methods to promote a political or social cause

Example

The militant group demanded immediate political reforms.

過激派グループは即時の政治改革を要求した。

C2 adjective /woʊnt/ or /wɔːnt/

wont

習慣

Meaning

accustomed or used to doing something

Example

She rose early, as she was wont to do.

彼女は早く起きました、彼女がするのが習慣だったように。

A2 noun /drʌm/

Drum

ドラム

Meaning

a percussion instrument typically made of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched over one or both ends

Example

The drummer kept perfect time on his drum kit.

ドラマーは自分のドラムキットで完璧なリズムを刻んだ。

B2 noun /ˈbaɪoʊ ˌdeɪtə/

Bio-data

履歴書

Meaning

biographical data; a resume or curriculum vitae containing personal and professional information

Example

Please submit your bio-data along with the job application.

履歴書を求人応募書類と一緒に提出してください。

A2 verb /ɪkˈspleɪn/

explain

説明する

Meaning

to make something clear or easy to understand by describing it in more detail

Example

The teacher explained the difficult concept to the students.

教師は生徒たちにその難しい概念を説明しました。

C2 noun /kɒˈkeɪd/

cockade

リボンのロゼット

Meaning

a rosette or knot of ribbon, usually worn on a hat as a badge of office or party

Example

The soldier wore a red cockade on his cap.

兵士は帽子に赤いリボンのロゼットを付けていました。

A2 verb /kəmˈpliːt/

complete

完了する

Meaning

to finish making or doing something; to bring something to an end

Example

She managed to complete the project on time.

彼女はプロジェクトを時間通りに完了させました。

C2 noun /ˈɡloʊmɪŋ/

gloaming

夕暮れ

Meaning

The time of day after the sun has set and before it is completely dark; twilight.

Example

We walked home together in the quiet gloaming.

私たちは静かな夕暮れの中を一緒に家に帰りました。

B2 noun speɪs ɪksplɔːˈreɪʃən

space exploration

宇宙探査

Meaning

The investigation of outer space by means of manned and unmanned spacecraft.

Example

Space exploration has expanded our knowledge of the universe.

宇宙探査は私たちの宇宙に対する知識を広げました。

B1 noun ˈseʃən

session

セッション

Meaning

A meeting of an official body, especially a legislature, council, or court of law, to conduct its business.

Example

The session was held on February 25.

セッションは2月25日に開催されました。

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。

C1 noun /ˈen.mə.ti/

Enmity

敵意

Meaning

a state or feeling of active opposition or hostility

Example

The enmity between the two families lasted for generations.

二つの家族間の敵意は世代を超えて続きました。

B2 adjective /ˈlɪb.ər.əl/

Liberal

リベラル; 寛容な; 寛大な; 思考が進歩的な

Meaning

open-minded; tolerant; generous; progressive in thinking

Example

She has a liberal attitude towards different cultures and beliefs.

彼女はさまざまな文化や信念に対してリベラルな態度を持っています。

C1 adverb /əˈfrɛʃ/

afresh

再び

Meaning

From the beginning, in a new way.

Example

After the failure, they started the project afresh.

失敗後、彼らは新たにプロジェクトを始めた。

B2 verb /ˈɔːdɪt/

audit

監査する

Meaning

to examine and verify financial records or accounts officially

Example

The accountant will audit the company's books next month.

会計士は来月会社の帳簿を監査します。

C1 noun /ˈɡraʊnd kruː/

ground crew

グラウンドクルー

Meaning

a team of people who maintain and service aircraft on the ground

Example

The ground crew prepared the plane for takeoff.

グラウンドクルーは飛行機を離陸の準備をしました。

B2 verb /ʃʌv/

shove

押す

Meaning

to push someone or something roughly

Example

He shoved the box into the corner.

彼は箱を隅に押し込んだ。

C1 noun /ˌʌnriˈælɪti/

unreality

非現実感

Meaning

the state or quality of being unreal; lack of reality or truth

Example

The dreamlike setting gave the story a sense of unreality.

夢のような舞台は物語に非現実感を与えた。

C2 verb /dɪˈfreɪ/

defray

費用を負担する

Meaning

to provide money to pay the costs of something

Example

The grant will help defray the cost of education.

その助成金は教育費用の負担を助けます。

C1 adjective /ˈɡraʊnd.ləs/

Groundless

根拠がない; 理由がない

Meaning

without foundation or justification; baseless

Example

His accusations against her were completely groundless.

彼の彼女に対する非難は完全に根拠がなかった。

B2 noun /kənˈstɪtʃ.u.ənts/

constituents

構成要素

Meaning

Components or elements used to create something.

Example

Proteins and vitamins are essential constituents of a healthy diet.

プロテインとビタミンは健康的な食事の重要な構成要素です。

C1 adjective, noun /əbˈzɔːrbənt/

absorbent

吸収性のある

Meaning

able to soak up liquid, moisture, or energy easily; a material or substance that absorbs

Example

This towel is highly absorbent and dries quickly.

このタオルはとても吸収性が高く、すぐ乾きます。

C1 noun /ˌɪmɔːrˈtæləti/

immortality

不死; 永遠の命

Meaning

the state of living forever; eternal life or lasting fame beyond death

Example

Many ancient cultures believed that heroes could achieve immortality through great deeds.

多くの古代文化では、英雄が偉業によって不死を得られると信じられていた。

A1 noun /aɪ/

Eye

目; 視力

Meaning

the organ of sight; the ability to see

Example

Her eyes sparkled with joy.

彼女の目は喜びで輝いていた。

C2 noun /ˌrækənˈtɜːr/

Raconteur

幸せ

Meaning

a person who tells anecdotes in a skillful and amusing way

Example

The old man was a gifted raconteur who entertained everyone with his stories.

彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、喜びを隠せなかった。

C1 noun /ˈsaɪnəs/

sinus

副鼻腔

Meaning

A cavity within a bone or tissue, especially those in the bones of the face connected with the nasal cavities.

Example

He suffered from a sinus infection that caused headaches.

彼は副鼻腔感染症に苦しんでおり、頭痛を引き起こしました。

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。

B2 noun /lɔːɡ/

Log

丸太

Meaning

a piece of a dead or felled tree trunk or branch, especially one stripped of bark

Example

They sat on a log by the campfire.

彼らはキャンプファイヤーのそばで丸太に座った。

A2 noun /ˈpækɪdʒ/

package

パッケージ

Meaning

a container or wrapping in which something is packed

Example

He received a package in the mail.

彼は郵便でパッケージを受け取った。

C1 noun /rəˈpɪdəti/

rapidity

迅速さ

Meaning

The quality of moving or happening quickly; swiftness or speed.

Example

The rapidity of technological change is astonishing.

技術的な変化の速さは驚くべきものです。

B1 verb /dɪˈpɛndɪŋ/

depending

依存する

Meaning

Being contingent on or influenced by something.

Example

The success of the plan is depending on the team's effort.

計画の成功はチームの努力に依存しています。

B1 noun, verb /ˈfəʊtəʊˌkɒpi/

photocopy

コピー

Meaning

a copy of a document made using a photocopying machine; to make such a copy

Example

Please photocopy these documents before the meeting.

会議の前にこれらの書類をコピーしてください。

C1 noun /ˈfɔːrdʒəri/

forgery

偽造

Meaning

the crime of making fake documents, money, or artworks

Example

The bank detected a forgery in the signature on the cheque.

銀行は小切手の署名に偽造を発見しました。

C1 adjective sɪˈmæn.tɪk

semantic

言語における意味に関連する

Meaning

Related to meaning in language; concerning the interpretation of words and sentences.

Example

AI models use semantic analysis to understand context.

AIモデルはコンテキストを理解するためにセマンティック分析を使用します。

C1 verb ɪɡˈzæsərbeɪt

exacerbate

悪化させる

Meaning

To make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse.

Example

Climate change exacerbates flooding issues.

気候変動が洪水の問題を悪化させている。

B1 noun əˈses.mənt

assessment

評価

Meaning

The evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality, or ability of someone or something.

Example

The assessment process ensures fairness.

評価プロセスは公平性を確保します。

A2 verb /wɛr/

wear

着る

Meaning

to have clothing or accessories on one's body

Example

She likes to wear bright colors.

彼女は明るい色を着るのが好きです。

C1 noun /ˈwɪndfɔːl/

windfall

思いがけない利益

Meaning

an unexpected piece of good fortune, typically a large amount of money

Example

The startup received a windfall when a major client paid for a full year in advance.

スタートアップは重要な顧客が1年分前払いした際に思いがけない利益を得ました。

B2 adverb /rɪˈɡɑrdləs/

regardless

関係なく

Meaning

without paying attention to the current situation or condition

Example

She will go to the party regardless of the weather.

彼女は天気に関係なくパーティーに行きます。

C1 noun /ɪˈvæp.ər.ə.tɪv ˈkuː.lər/

Evaporative cooler

蒸発冷却器

Meaning

a cooling device that uses water evaporation to reduce air temperature

Example

The evaporative cooler works best in dry climates.

蒸発冷却器は乾燥した気候で最も効果的に機能します。

C2 verb /məˈrɔːd/

maraud

略奪する

Meaning

to roam in search of things to steal or attack

Example

The bandits marauded through the village at night.

バンディットたちは夜に村を略奪しました。

C2 adjective /ˈhaɪdrəs/

hydrous

含水

Meaning

Containing water, especially water of crystallization.

Example

The mineral is hydrous because it contains water molecules in its structure.

その鉱物は水分を含んでいるため、構造内に水分子を含んでいます。

C2 noun /ˈɒlɪv bɑːb/

Olive barb

オリーブバーブ

Meaning

A small freshwater fish with olive-colored body and barbels

Example

The olive barb is commonly found in South Asian rivers.

オリーブバーブは南アジアの川によく見られます。

C1 verb /snɪər/

sneer

冷笑する

Meaning

to smile or speak in a mocking or contemptuous way

Example

She sneered at his attempt to sing.

彼女は彼の歌おうとしたことを嘲笑した。

C1 noun

Kin

家族; 親戚;

A2 noun /ˈsɒkər/

soccer

サッカー

Meaning

a sport in which two teams of eleven players each try to score goals by kicking a ball into the opposing goal

Example

He loves to play soccer with his friends.

彼は友達とサッカーをするのが好きです。

C1 adjective /ˈsɜːrpənˌtiːn/

serpentine

蛇行の

Meaning

Having the shape, movement, or qualities of a serpent; winding or twisting.

Example

The road took a serpentine path through the mountains.

その道は山を通り、蛇行する道を取った。

C1 noun/verb /sleɪt/

slate

スレート / 予定する

Meaning

a fine-grained rock used for roofing or writing; to schedule or designate for a task

Example

The meeting is slated for next Monday.

ミーティングは次の月曜日に予定されています。

C1 adjective /ˈɜːr.θən/

Earthen

土や粘土で作られた; 陶芸に関連する

Meaning

made of earth or clay; relating to pottery or ceramic materials

Example

The kitchen had beautiful earthen pots for storage.

キッチンには収納用の美しい土の鉢がありました。

C1 noun /əˈlɜːrtnəs/

alertness

警戒心

Meaning

the state of being mentally aware and quick to notice or respond; vigilance

Example

The driver maintained a high level of alertness during the long journey.

運転手は長い旅の間、高い警戒心を保った。

A2 noun /ˈkɒf.i ˈmeɪ.kər/

Coffee maker

コーヒーメーカー

Meaning

an electric appliance used to brew coffee automatically

Example

I use my coffee maker every morning to brew fresh coffee.

私は毎朝コーヒーメーカーを使って新鮮なコーヒーを淹れます。

B1 adjective /ˈliː.dɪŋ/

Leading

主要な; リーディング; 最も重要な

Meaning

foremost; principal; most important; guiding

Example

She is a leading expert in environmental science.

彼女は環境科学のリーディングエキスパートです。

C2 noun /dɪˈfoʊliənt/

defoliant

Meaning

a chemical that causes leaves to drop from plants, often used in warfare or agriculture

Example

The army sprayed defoliant to clear the forest cover.