B2 adjective /fəˈnɒmɪnəl/

phenomenal

非凡

Meaning

extraordinary, remarkable, or exceptional in a way that is very impressive

Example

The team achieved phenomenal success in the tournament.

チームはトーナメントで非凡な成功を収めました。

A2 noun /fɒks/

Fox

キツネ

Meaning

a wild animal related to dogs, with a pointed face and thick fur

Example

The red fox is known for its cunning nature.

赤いキツネはそのずる賢い性格で知られています。

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。

B2 verb /kənˈsɒl.ɪ.deɪt/

consolidate

統合する

Meaning

To combine things in order to make them more effective or easier to handle.

Example

The company aims to consolidate its market position.

会社は市場の地位を統合することを目指しています。

B2 adjective /ˈbɪtər/

Bitter

苦い; 強い味; 怒りや失望を表す

Meaning

having a sharp, pungent taste; feeling or showing anger and disappointment

Example

The medicine had a bitter taste.

薬は苦い味がしました。

A2 noun /ˈsuː.pəˌmɑː.kɪt/

supermarket

スーパーマーケット

Meaning

a large self-service store selling food and household goods

Example

She went to the supermarket to buy groceries.

彼女は食料品を買いにスーパーマーケットに行きました。

C2 adjective /ˈeɪ.li.ə.nə.bəl/

alienable

譲渡可能

Meaning

Able to be transferred or surrendered, usually referring to rights or property.

Example

Property rights are alienable and can be sold or transferred.

財産権は譲渡可能で、売却または転送できます。

C1 adjective /kənˈtɪɡ.ju.əs/

contiguous

隣接

Meaning

sharing a common border; touching

Example

The two continguous houses shared a wall.

隣接する2軒の家が壁を共有していました。

C2 adjective /ɪnˈkɒntɪnənt/

incontinent

失禁

Meaning

lacking control over urination or defecation; lacking self-restraint

Example

The patient was incontinent after surgery.

手術後、患者は失禁していた。

B1 adjective /ɪˈnɔː.məs/

Enormous

巨大な; 膨大な; 巨大

Meaning

very large in size, quantity, or extent; huge

Example

The elephant was enormous and weighed several tons.

象は巨大で、数トンの重さがありました。

C1 adjective /ˌʌnfɔːrˈsiːn/

unforeseen

Meaning

Not anticipated or predicted; unexpected.

Example

The project faced unforeseen challenges that delayed its completion.

C2 noun /aɪˈkɒnəklæst/

iconoclast

偶像破壊者

Meaning

A person who attacks or criticizes cherished beliefs, traditions, or institutions.

Example

He was known as an iconoclast who challenged old traditions.

彼は古い伝統に挑戦した偶像破壊者として知られていました。

B2 noun /ɪkˈskluːʒən/

exclusion

排除

Meaning

The process or state of being left out or denied access.

Example

The policy led to the exclusion of certain groups.

その政策は特定のグループの排除を招いた。

B1 noun /bɪˈheɪ.vjər/

Behaviour

行動

Meaning

the way a person or animal acts or conducts themselves

Example

His behaviour at the meeting was very professional.

彼の会議での行動は非常にプロフェッショナルでした。

C1 adjective /ɪˈnɜːrt/

inert

不活性

Meaning

lacking the ability or strength to move or act; chemically inactive

Example

The patient remained inert on the bed.

患者はベッドで動かずにじっとしていました。

C2 noun /ˈɡlʌtəni/

gluttony

暴食

Meaning

Excessive eating or drinking; overindulgence in food or drink.

Example

His gluttony during the festival left him feeling sick.

祭りの間の彼の暴食は、彼を病気にさせました。

C2 adjective /ˌdaɪəˈbɒlɪk/

diabolic

悪魔的

Meaning

Extremely evil or cruel; characteristic of the devil.

Example

The villain devised a diabolic scheme.

悪役は悪魔的な計画を立てた。

B1 verb ɪkˈspændɪŋ

expanding

拡張する

Meaning

Becoming larger or more extensive; increasing in size, number, or importance.

Example

Expanding education opportunities helps reduce inequality.

教育の機会を拡大することは、不平等を減少させるのに役立ちます。

C1 noun ˌlɪb.ər.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

liberalization

自由化

Meaning

The removal or loosening of restrictions on something, typically an economic or political system.

Example

The liberalization of trade policies attracted foreign investments.

貿易政策の自由化が外国からの投資を引き寄せました。

B2 noun/verb /ˈslɔː.tər/

slaughter

虐殺 / 大量殺人

Meaning

the killing of animals for food; killing in large numbers violently

Example

The army slaughtered hundreds of enemy soldiers.

軍隊は数百人の敵兵を虐殺した。

A1 adverb /ɔːf/

off

オフ

Meaning

away from a place, position, or time; not functioning

Example

He turned off the light before leaving the room.

彼は部屋を出る前に電気をオフにしました。

A2 noun /ˈkænsər/

cancer

がん

Meaning

A disease in which abnormal cells divide uncontrollably and destroy body tissue.

Example

Smoking is a leading cause of lung cancer.

喫煙は肺がんの主な原因です。

C1 noun ˌɔːɡ.menˈteɪ.ʃən

augmentation

増加または拡張

Meaning

Increasing quantity, power or performance.

Example

The company invested in the augmentation of its workforce.

その会社は労働力の増強に投資しました。

C1 noun /dɪˈfen.dənt/

Defendant

被告

Meaning

an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law

Example

The defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges brought against him.

被告は、彼に対するすべての告発に対して無罪を主張しました。

B2 noun /ˌrɛfəˈriː/

referee

審判

Meaning

a person who oversees a game or match to ensure the rules are followed

Example

The referee stopped the game after a foul.

審判はファウルの後、試合を停止しました。

C2 noun /ˈʃɑːdənfrɔɪdə/

schadenfreude

他人の不幸を喜ぶこと

Meaning

pleasure derived from another person's misfortune

Example

He felt a sense of schadenfreude when his rival failed.

ライバルが失敗したとき、彼はシャーデンフロイデを感じた。

B2 noun /ˌkrɛd.ɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

credibility

信頼性

Meaning

The quality of being trusted and believed in; trustworthiness.

Example

His credibility as a leader remains unquestioned.

リーダーとしての彼の信頼性は疑問の余地がない。

C2 noun /ˈeɪ.pi.ˌɛr.i/

apiary

養蜂場

Meaning

A place where beehives are kept, especially for commercial purposes.

Example

The farmer built a new apiary to produce organic honey.

農家は有機蜂蜜を生産するために新しい養蜂場を建てました。

C2 noun /ˌmɛtəfɪˈzɪʃən/

metaphysician

形而上学者

Meaning

A person who studies or is an expert in metaphysics.

Example

The metaphysician debated the essence of reality with his peers.

形而上学者は現実の本質について仲間たちと議論した。

C1 noun ˌdep.əˈzɪʃ.ən

deposition

堆積、何かを堆積させるプロセス

Meaning

The action of depositing something; the laying down of matter by a natural process.

Example

River deposition leads to the formation of new landmasses.

河川の堆積は新しい大陸の形成をもたらします。

B1 noun /mɑːsks/

masks

マスク

Meaning

Coverings for all or part of the face, worn as a disguise, for protection, or for medical reasons.

Example

Masks can protect against polluted air.

マスクは汚染された空気から守ることができます。

A2 noun /ˈsɪɡəˌrɛt/

cigarette

タバコ

Meaning

a small roll of finely cut tobacco wrapped in paper for smoking

Example

He lit a cigarette after dinner.

彼は夕食後にタバコを吸った。

C2 noun /ˌmɪstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

mystification

困惑, 神秘化

Meaning

the act of making something unclear or confusing; a state of being puzzled or bewildered

Example

The audience watched in mystification as the magician performed his tricks.

観客はマジシャンが手品を披露する間、困惑して見ていた。

B1 noun /ˈvɪʒ.ən/

vision

視力

Meaning

The faculty or state of being able to see.

Example

Excessive rubbing can damage vision.

過度のこすりつけは視力を損なう可能性があります。

B2 adjective daɪˈdʒes.tɪv

digestive

消化の

Meaning

Relating to the digestion of food.

Example

Digestive enzymes help break down food.

消化酵素は食べ物を分解するのを助けます。

C2 adjective /ˈɪnfəntaɪl/

infantile

幼稚な

Meaning

characteristic of an infant; childish

Example

His infantile behavior embarrassed everyone at the meeting.

彼の幼稚な行動は会議でみんなを困らせた。

B2 noun ˌɪmplɪmenˈteɪʃən

implementation

実行

Meaning

The process of putting a decision or plan into effect; execution.

Example

Proper implementation of policies is crucial.

方針の適切な実行は重要です。

A2 noun,verb /pleɪn/

plane

平面; 飛行機; 平らにする

Meaning

a flat surface; an aircraft; to make smooth

Example

The carpenter used a tool to plane the wood.

大工は木を平らにするための道具を使いました。

C1 verb /dɪsˈkʌlər/

discolor

色あせる

Meaning

to change color, especially in a way that spoils the original appearance

Example

The fabric began to discolor after being left in the sun.

生地は太陽の下に置かれてから色が変わり始めました。

B2 verb /stɪŋ/

sting

刺す

Meaning

to pierce with a sharp point; to cause sharp pain

Example

The bee stung him on his arm while he was gardening.

蜂は彼が庭仕事をしているときに彼の腕を刺しました。

C1 adjective /ˌʌnrɪˈfaɪnd/

unrefined

未精製の

Meaning

not processed or purified; lacking polish or sophistication

Example

The unrefined oil must be processed before it can be used as fuel.

未精製の石油は燃料として使う前に処理する必要がある。

A1 adverb /təˈnaɪt/

Tonight

今晩

Meaning

during the night of today; this evening

Example

Tonight we are going to watch a movie.

今晩映画を見に行きます。

A1 pronoun /aʊərz/

ours

私たちの

Meaning

belonging to or associated with us

Example

This victory is ours.

この勝利は私たちのものです。

C2 noun /ˈpɛd.ən.tri/

pedantry

細かい詳細やルールへの過度なこだわり

Meaning

Excessive concern with minor details or rules.

Example

His pedantry made the meeting unnecessarily long.

彼のペダントリーは会議を不必要に長くした。

B2 verb ɪnˈfɔːrsɪŋ

enforcing

施行する

Meaning

To compel observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation.

Example

Enforcing strict laws is necessary to prevent violations.

厳格な法律を施行することは、違反を防ぐために必要です。

B2 noun /ˌɔː.θɛnˈtɪs.ə.ti/

authenticity

真正性

Meaning

The quality of being authentic; genuineness or truthfulness.

Example

The authenticity of the document was verified.

文書の真正性が確認されました。

C1 adjective kənˈkɝː.ənt

concurrent

同時に行われる、並行する、同じ時間に行われる

Meaning

Existing, happening, or done at the same time.

Example

The conference had concurrent sessions on various topics.

会議では、さまざまなトピックに関する並行セッションが行われました。

B2 noun /træŋˈkwɪləti/

tranquility

静けさ

Meaning

the quality or state of being calm and peaceful

Example

He enjoyed the tranquility of the countryside.

彼は田舎の静けさを楽しんでいました。

C2 adjective /kəˈmoʊdiəs/

commodious

広々とした

Meaning

spacious and comfortable; having plenty of room

Example

They rented a commodious apartment in the city.

彼らは街で広々としたアパートを借りました。

A1 noun /ˈmʌni/

money

幸福

Meaning

A medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes; wealth or financial resources.

Example

He saved enough money to buy a new car.

彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、幸せを隠せなかった。

C1 verb /ˌɪn.trəˈspekt/

introspect

内省する

Meaning

To examine one's own thoughts, feelings, or mental state.

Example

He often introspects before making important decisions.

彼は重要な決定を下す前にしばしば自己分析をします。

C2 adjective, adverb /ˌmæləprəˈpoʊ/

malapropos

不適切

Meaning

inappropriate or unsuitable; at an inconvenient or inappropriate time

Example

His comment was malapropos during the serious discussion.

真剣な議論中に彼のコメントは不適切だった。

C1 adjective /ˈtæn.tə.laɪ.zɪŋ/

Tantalizing

魅力的だが手の届かない

Meaning

tempting and attractive but out of reach

Example

The tantalizing aroma of fresh bread filled the bakery.

新鮮なパンの魅力的な香りがベーカリーを満たした。

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。

C1 verb/noun /ˈθrɒt.əl/

throttle

絞める/速度を制御する

Meaning

To choke or strangle; to control the flow of fuel or power in an engine.

Example

The driver throttled the engine to slow down the car.

運転手は車を減速させるためにエンジンのスロットルを調整した。

A2 noun /ˈstændərd/

standard

Meaning

a level of quality or achievement, or a measure of comparison

Example

This car meets all the safety standards.

B2 adverb /ˈred.ɪ.li/

Readily

快く; 簡単に; ためらわずに

Meaning

willingly; easily; without hesitation

Example

She readily agreed to help with the project.

彼女は喜んでプロジェクトを手伝うことに同意した。

C1 verb /kəˈrəʊd/

corrode

腐食

Meaning

to gradually destroy or wear away metal or other materials through chemical action

Example

The iron pipes corroded over time due to exposure to water.

鉄のパイプは水にさらされて時間が経つにつれて腐食しました。

C2 noun /ˈmɒdɪkəm/

modicum

少しの量

Meaning

a small or moderate amount of something, especially something valuable or desirable

Example

She showed a modicum of patience during the long meeting.

長い会議の間、彼女は少しの忍耐を見せました。

C1 adjective /aʊtˈmoʊdɪd/

outmoded

時代遅れ

Meaning

No longer in fashion or useful; outdated.

Example

That old computer is completely outmoded.

その古いコンピューターは完全に時代遅れです。

C2 noun /ˈfrɛs.koʊ/

fresco

フレスコ画

Meaning

A painting done rapidly in watercolor on wet plaster so that the colors penetrate the surface

Example

The church walls were decorated with beautiful frescoes.

教会の壁は美しいフレスコ画で飾られていました。

B2 noun /ˈlænd.fɪl/

landfill

埋立地

Meaning

a site where waste material is buried under the ground

Example

The city built a new landfill to manage its growing waste problem.

その都市は増え続ける廃棄物問題を解決するために新しい埋立地を作りました。

B2 adjective /ˌθiːəˈrɛtɪkl/

theoretical

理論的

Meaning

Concerned with or based on theory rather than practical application.

Example

The idea remains largely theoretical without real-world evidence.

そのアイデアは実際の証拠がなくても、主に理論的なものとして残ります。

B1 adjective /ˌoʊld ˈfæʃənd/

old-fashioned

昔風の

Meaning

not modern; belonging to an earlier time

Example

He still wears an old-fashioned hat.

彼は今でも昔風の帽子をかぶっています。

C1 adjective /oʊˈbiːs/

obese

肥満

Meaning

Extremely overweight; having an excessive amount of body fat.

Example

The doctor advised the obese patient to adopt a healthier lifestyle.

医者は肥満患者に健康的な生活様式を採用するように勧めました。

C1 noun /dɪˈmiːnər/

demeanour

態度

Meaning

a person's outward behavior or appearance

Example

Her calm demeanour impressed everyone during the meeting.

会議中、彼女の落ち着いた態度は皆に印象を与えました。

B2 noun /ˈɪmɪɡrənt/

immigrant

移民

Meaning

a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country

Example

The city has welcomed many new immigrants this year.

今年、市は多くの新しい移民を迎えました。

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。

A2 noun /ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/

Activity

活動; 行動; タスク

Meaning

something that you do for interest or pleasure, or in order to achieve a particular aim

Example

Physical activity is important for good health.

健康のために身体的な活動が重要です。

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 ˌnjʊə.rəʊ.saɪənˈtɪ.fɪk

neuroscientific

神経科学的

Meaning

Related to the scientific study of the brain and nervous system.

Example

Neuroscientific research helps understand memory retention.

ニューロサイエンティフィックな研究は、記憶の保持を理解するのに役立ちます。

A2 noun /ˈfɪt.nəs/

fitness

フィットネス

Meaning

The condition of being physically fit and healthy, or the quality of being suitable to fulfill a particular role or task.

Example

Fitness tests ensure vehicle safety.

フィットネステストは車両の安全を確保します。

C1 adjective /ˈəʊnərəs/

onerous

重い

Meaning

involving a great deal of effort, difficulty, or burden

Example

Fulfilling the contract proved to be an onerous task for the company.

契約を履行することは会社にとって負担の大きい仕事だと証明された。

B1 adjective /ˈvɪz.ə.bəl/

Visible

視覚的な; 明らか; 目立つ

Meaning

able to be seen; noticeable; apparent

Example

The mountain peak was clearly visible from our hotel room.

山の頂はホテルの部屋からはっきりと見えました。

B2 verb /ɪɡˈzɔːst/

exhaust

疲れさせる

Meaning

to tire out completely; to use up resources

Example

The long journey exhausted the children.

長い旅が子供たちを疲れさせた。

C1 noun /ˈblɛm.ɪʃ/

blemish

欠点

Meaning

A small mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something.

Example

The mirror had a small blemish on the surface.

鏡には表面に小さな欠点があった。

A2 adjective /ˈmærid/

Married

結婚している

Meaning

having a husband or wife

Example

She is married to a doctor.

彼女は医者と結婚しています。

C2 adjective /ˈhoʊm.spʌn/

homespun

手作り

Meaning

Simple and unsophisticated; made at home rather than in a factory.

Example

She wore a homespun dress to the village festival.

彼女は村の祭りに手作りのドレスを着て行った。

C2 adjective /ɪˈfiːt/

effete

無力

Meaning

Lacking vitality, strength, or effectiveness; weak and overrefined.

Example

The empire became effete after centuries of indulgence.

帝国は何世代にもわたる享楽の後、無力になった。

B2 noun /ˌɔːtəbaɪˈɒɡrəfi/

autobiography

自伝

Meaning

An account of a person's life written by that person.

Example

She published an autobiography about her journey to success.

彼女は自分の成功への道のりを綴った自伝を出版しました。

C2 adjective /ˈpɛndjʊləs/

pendulous

幸せ

Meaning

hanging down loosely; drooping

Example

The pendulous fruit weighed down the branch.

賞を受け取った時、彼女は幸せを隠すことができませんでした。

B2 adjective + noun ˈɒptɪməl ˈtempərətʃər

optimal temperature

最適温度

Meaning

The best or most favorable temperature for a particular purpose

Example

Winter provides optimal temperature for farming.

冬は農業に最適な温度を提供します。

C1 noun /ˈkɒt.ən ˈfæb.rɪk/

Cotton Fabric

綿布

Meaning

textile made from cotton fibers, known for being soft, breathable, and comfortable

Example

Cotton fabric is perfect for summer clothing.

綿布は夏の衣服に最適です。

C2 adjective /daɪˈɡrɛsɪv/

digressive

主題から外れる傾向

Meaning

Tending to depart from the main subject in speech or writing.

Example

The speaker's digressive style made the lecture difficult to follow.

話者のダイグレッシブなスタイルは講義を追いかけるのを難しくした。

C1 verb /ˈrek.ən.saɪl/

reconcile

和解する, 調和する

Meaning

Restore friendly relations between; cause to coexist in harmony.

Example

They tried to reconcile their differences through open communication.

彼らは開かれたコミュニケーションを通じて自分たちの違いを和解しようとしました。

C1 verb /ˈtɪŋkər/

tinker

いじる

Meaning

to make small adjustments or repairs to something, often experimentally or imperfectly

Example

He likes to tinker with old radios in his garage.

彼はガレージで古いラジオをいじるのが好きです。

B1 noun ˌkɒnsənˈtreɪʃən

concentration

集中

Meaning

The action or power of focusing one's attention or mental effort on a particular object or activity

Example

Concentration is key to mastering any skill.

集中はどんなスキルでも習得するための鍵です。

A1 noun /ʃɜːrt/

Shirt

シャツ

Meaning

a piece of clothing worn on the upper body with sleeves and buttons

Example

He wore a white shirt to the office.

彼はオフィスに白いシャツを着て行った。

C1 verb /ˈɡælvənaɪz/

galvanize

Meaning

to shock or excite someone into taking action; to coat iron or steel with a protective layer of zinc

Example

The speech galvanized the crowd into action.

A1 noun /laɪf/

life

生命

Meaning

The existence of an individual human being or animal.

Example

Life is full of challenges and opportunities.

生命は挑戦と機会に満ちています。

B1 noun ɪmˈpruːv.mənts

improvements

改善

Meaning

The action of making or becoming better; an instance of something becoming or being made better.

Example

Continuous improvements increase productivity.

継続的な改善は生産性を高めます。

C1 verb /ɪnˈtʃænt/

enchant

Meaning

to delight or charm greatly; to cast a spell over

Example

The storyteller enchanted the children with his tales.

A2 pronoun /huːz/

whose

誰の

Meaning

used to ask or talk about the person or thing that owns something

Example

The girl whose phone was stolen is my cousin.

電話が盗まれた女の子は私のいとこです。

C1 verb /ʃʌnt/

shunt

切り替える

Meaning

to move or turn aside; to push or divert from one track to another

Example

The train was shunted onto a different track.

列車は別の線路に切り替えられました。

B1 noun /trænzˈleɪʃən/

translation

翻訳

Meaning

the process of converting text or speech from one language into another

Example

She completed the translation of the book within two months.

彼女は2ヶ月でその本の翻訳を終えました。

C2 noun /ˈtoʊ.di/

Toady

おべっか使い

Meaning

a person who acts obsequiously to gain favor; a sycophant

Example

He was known as a toady who always agreed with the boss.

彼は常に上司と同意していたおべっか使いとして知られていました。

C1 noun /ˈkɒntrəbænd/

contraband

密輸品

Meaning

goods that are illegal to import, export, or possess

Example

The police seized a shipment of contraband cigarettes.

警察は密輸されたタバコの積荷を押収しました。

C1 adjective ˈkrɪp.tɪk

cryptic

暗号的, 謎めいた, 不明確な

Meaning

Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure; difficult to understand.

Example

The message was cryptic and hard to decipher.

そのメッセージは暗号的で解読が難しかった。

B2 adverb /ˈhoʊli/

Wholly

完全に; 完全に

Meaning

Entirely; completely; to the full extent

Example

I am wholly committed to this project.

私はこのプロジェクトに完全にコミットしています。

C2 noun (plural) /ˈlɪniəmənts/

lineaments

顔の特徴

Meaning

The features or distinctive characteristics of the face or body.

Example

The lineaments of his face were sharp and stern.

彼の顔の特徴は鋭くて厳しかった。

C2 adjective /ˈdekərəs/

decorous

品位のある

Meaning

showing proper and polite behavior; marked by good taste

Example

The audience gave a decorous applause after the performance.

観客は公演後に品位のある拍手を送りました。

A1 noun /mɪlk/

Milk

牛乳

Meaning

a white liquid produced by cows, goats, or other mammals, used as food

Example

Children need to drink milk for strong bones.

子供たちは強い骨のために牛乳を飲む必要があります。

C2 verb /ɪɡˈzʌlt/

exult

歓喜する

Meaning

to show or feel great joy, often as a result of success

Example

The fans exulted after their team won the championship.

ファンたちはチームが優勝した後、歓喜しました。

B2 noun /ˈspaɪs bɒks/

Spice box

スパイス箱

Meaning

a container used to store various spices and seasonings

Example

She opened the spice box to find cumin for her curry.

彼女はカレー用のクミンを見つけるためにスパイスボックスを開けました。

B1 adjective /juːˈnaɪtɪd/

United

団結した; 一緒に; 同意した

Meaning

joined together for a common purpose; in agreement

Example

The team was united in their goal to win.

チームは勝利を目指して団結していた。

C1 noun kənˈɡlɒm.ər.ət

conglomerate

複合企業

Meaning

A large corporation formed by the merging of separate and diverse firms.

Example

The company grew into a multinational conglomerate.

その会社は多国籍の複合企業になった。

C1 noun /ˈmaʊθ.fʊl/

mouthful

一口

Meaning

the amount of food or drink that fills the mouth, or a long and difficult word or phrase

Example

He took a big mouthful of water after the run.

彼はランニングの後で大きな一口水を飲んだ。

C1 adjective /fəˈroʊ.ʃəs/

Ferocious

凶暴な, 激しい, 残忍な

Meaning

savagely fierce, cruel, or violent; extremely aggressive

Example

The ferocious storm destroyed many houses in the coastal area.

激しい嵐は沿岸地域の多くの家を破壊しました。

C1 verb /ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪt/

intoxicate

幸せ

Meaning

to make someone lose control of their faculties or behavior due to alcohol or drugs

Example

The strong drink quickly intoxicated him.

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なかった。

C1 noun /ɡaɪz/

guise

仮装

Meaning

An external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, often hiding the true nature

Example

He approached in the guise of a friend.

彼は友達の仮装で近づいてきた。

C1 verb /ˈɛm.ə.neɪt/

emanate

発する

Meaning

To come out or spread from a source.

Example

A sweet fragrance emanated from the garden.

甘い香りが庭から発せられました。

A2 verb /riːtʃ/

reach

到達する

Meaning

to arrive at a destination; to extend one's arm to touch something

Example

We will reach the station in ten minutes.

私たちは10分以内に駅に到着します。

C2 verb /kəˈraʊz/

carouse

騒いで飲む

Meaning

to drink and enjoy oneself noisily, often with others

Example

They stayed up all night to carouse after the victory.

彼らは勝利の後、一晩中騒いで飲んでいた。

C1 verb /ɪmˈbrɔɪdər/

embroider

刺繍

Meaning

to decorate fabric with patterns using a needle and thread

Example

She embroidered flowers on the pillowcase.

彼女は枕カバーに花を刺繍した。

B1 adverb /ˈkʌrəntli/

currently

現在

Meaning

at the present time; now

Example

He is currently working on a new project.

彼は現在、新しいプロジェクトに取り組んでいます。

C1 noun /ˈwɪtʃ.krɑːft/

witchcraft

魔女術

Meaning

the practice of magical skills, spells, and abilities

Example

In old times, many people believed in witchcraft.

古代には、多くの人々が魔女術を信じていました。

B2 adjective /rɪˈspek.tə.bəl/

Respectable

尊敬すべき

Meaning

worthy of respect; having good reputation; decent

Example

He comes from a respectable family in the community.

彼は地域社会の尊敬すべき家族から来ました。

C1 noun ˌdʒɛriˈætrɪk səˈsaɪəti

geriatric society

高齢者社会

Meaning

A society or community where elderly people make up a large proportion of the population

Example

A geriatric society demands specialized healthcare systems.

高齢者社会には、専門的な医療システムが必要です。

B2 noun /ˈleɪ.bər.ər/

Labourer

労働者

Meaning

a person who does unskilled physical work for wages

Example

The labourer worked hard all day at the construction site.

労働者は建設現場で一日中一生懸命働きました。

C1 verb sɪˈkwɛstər

sequester

隔離する, 隠す

Meaning

To isolate or hide away.

Example

The carbon captured by trees can be sequestered for years.

木々によって捕えられた炭素は、何年も隔離されることがあります。

B1 noun /ˌek.spləˈneɪ.ʃən/

Explanation

説明; 明確化;

Meaning

a statement or account that makes something clear; clarification of meaning

Example

The teacher gave a detailed explanation of the complex mathematical concept.

教師は複雑な数学的概念の詳細な説明を行った。