Vocabulary Cards
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B2 noun
fable
寓話
Meaning
a short story, typically featuring animals as characters, that conveys a moral lesson
Example
Aesop’s fables are famous for teaching valuable lessons through simple stories.
B2 noun
fabric
布地
Meaning
Cloth or material produced by weaving or knitting fibers.
Example
The tailor used silk fabric to make the dress.
C1 verb
fabricate
作り上げる
Meaning
to invent or concoct something, often with the intent to deceive; or to construct or manufacture
Example
The witness fabricated his testimony to protect himself.
C1 noun
fabrication
虚偽の発明
Meaning
The invention of false or misleading information; a lie or falsehood.
Example
The article was full of fabrication and misleading claims.
B1 adjective
Fabulous
素晴らしい; 驚くべき; 非凡な
Meaning
extremely good; wonderful; extraordinary
Example
She wore a fabulous dress to the party.
C1 noun
facade
ファサード
Meaning
The front of a building; a false or superficial appearance
Example
The building's glass facade reflected the sunset.
A1 verb
face
直面する
Meaning
to confront or deal with; to turn toward; to have the front in a particular direction
Example
She had to face many challenges in her new job.
B2 noun
face-to-face battle
面と面の戦い
Meaning
A direct confrontation or fight between opposing forces.
Example
The warriors fought a face-to-face battle with the enemies.
C1 noun
facet
側面, 部分, 特徴
Meaning
One of the many aspects or features of something; a particular part or element of something.
Example
Every facet of the project was carefully analyzed.
C2 adjective
facetious
皮肉な
Meaning
Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor
Example
He was being facetious when he said he wanted to live on the moon.
B2 adjective, noun
facial
フェイシャル
Meaning
Relating to the face; a beauty treatment for the face
Example
She booked a facial at the spa.
C2 adjective
Facile
簡単な; 浅薄な; 深みのない
Meaning
easily achieved; superficial; lacking depth
Example
His facile explanation didn't address the real problem.
B2 verb
facilitate
容易にする
Meaning
Make an action or process easier or more achievable; to help bring about.
Example
Good infrastructure facilitates economic growth.
C1 noun
facilitation
容易化
Meaning
The action of facilitating or making an action or process easier or helping bring about an outcome.
Example
Her facilitation made the meeting run smoothly.
B1 noun
facilities
施設
Meaning
A place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose.
Example
Facilities improve industrial productivity.
B1 noun
facility
施設
Meaning
A place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose.
Example
The facility was well-maintained.
C2 noun
facsimile
コピー
Meaning
an exact copy or reproduction of a document
Example
He sent a facsimile of the contract to the client.
A2 noun
fact
事実
Meaning
A thing that is known or proved to be true
Example
It is a fact that the Earth orbits the Sun.
C1 noun
Faction
派閥
Meaning
a small organized dissenting group within a larger one
Example
Different factions within the party disagreed about the new policy.
C2 adjective
factious
分裂的な
Meaning
causing disagreement or division within a group; inclined to form factions
Example
The debate became factious, splitting the committee into rival camps.
C2 adjective
factitious
人工的な、真実ではない
Meaning
artificial or fabricated; not natural or genuine
Example
The excitement in his story seemed factitious and forced.
B1 noun
factor
要因
Meaning
A circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result.
Example
Weather is an important factor in crop production.
A2 noun
factory
工場
Meaning
A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured.
Example
He works in a shoe factory.
C2 noun
factotum
オールラウンダー
Meaning
an employee who does many different types of work; a general servant
Example
He worked as a factotum, handling both clerical and maintenance duties.