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creative (クリエイティブ)

adjective B1

/kriˈeɪtɪv/

創造的 (sōzō-teki)

Having the ability to produce new and original ideas or things.

"She is very creative in her writing."

"彼女は執筆において非常に創造的です。" (Kanojo wa shippitsu ni oite hijō ni sōzō-teki desu.)

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creativity (クリエイティビティ)

noun B1

/ˌkriːeɪˈtɪvɪti/

創造性 (souzousei)

the ability to produce original and imaginative ideas

"Her creativity impressed everyone in the art class."

"彼女の創造性は美術のクラスで皆を感動させました。" (Kanojo no souzousei wa bijutsu no kurasu de minna wo kandou sasenimashita.)

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creature (kuriichā)

noun B1

/ˈkriːtʃər/

生物 (seibutsu)

A living being, especially an animal.

"The forest is full of strange creatures."

"森は奇妙な生物でいっぱいです。" (Mori wa kimyō na seibutsu de ippai desu.)

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credit

noun, verb B1

/ˈkrɛdɪt/

As a noun: the ability to obtain goods or services before payment; recognition for an achievement. As a verb: to publicly acknowledge someone's contribution.

"She received credit for her contribution to the project."

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crew (クルー)

noun B1

/kruː/

乗組員 (norumuiin)

A group of people working together, especially on a ship, aircraft, or project.

"The ship's crew worked tirelessly during the storm."

"船のクルーは嵐の間、休むことなく働いた。" (Fune no kurū wa arashi no aida, yasumu koto naku hataraita.)

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criminal (kriminal)

noun, adjective B1

/ˈkrɪmɪnəl/

犯罪者 (hanzai-sha)

A person who has committed a crime; relating to crime

"The police arrested a dangerous criminal last night."

"警察は昨夜、危険な犯罪者を逮捕しました。" (Keisatsu wa sakuya, kiken na hanzai-sha o taiho shimashita.)

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crisis (クライシス)

noun B1

/ˈkraɪsɪs/

危機 (kiki)

A time of intense difficulty or danger

"The company faced a financial crisis during the recession."

"その企業は不況の中で財政的な危機に直面しました。" (Sono kigyō wa fukyō no naka de zaisei-teki na kiki ni chokumen shimashita.)

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critical (kuritikaru)

adjective B1

/ˈkrɪtɪkəl/

重大な / 危機的 (jūdaina / kikiteki)

Expressing adverse or disapproving comments; extremely important or urgent

"It is critical to follow the safety rules in the laboratory."

"実験室で安全規則に従うことは非常に重要です。" (Jikken-shitsu de anzen kisoku ni shitagau koto wa hijō ni jūyō desu.)

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criticism (クリティシズム)

noun B1

/ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzəm/

批判 (hihan)

The expression of disapproval or judgment of the merits of something

"The new policy has faced a lot of criticism from the public."

"新しい政策は、一般の人々から多くの批判を受けました。" (Atarashī seisaku wa, ippan no hitobito kara ōku no hihan o ukemashita.)

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criticize (クリティサイズ)

verb B1

/ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/

批判する (hihan suru)

to express disapproval of someone or something by pointing out faults or shortcomings

"The teacher criticized the student's careless mistakes."

"教師は学生の不注意なミスを批判しました。" (Kyōshi wa gakusei no fuchūi na misu o hihan shimashita.)

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crop (クロップ)

noun B1

/krɒp/

作物 (sakumotsu)

plants that are grown and harvested for food or other use

"The farmers harvested their rice crop in autumn."

"農家は秋に稲作の作物を収穫しました。" (Nōka wa aki ni inasaku no sakumotsu o shūkaku shimashita.)

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Crown (kuraun)

noun B1

/kraʊn/

王冠 (ōkan)

a circular ornamental headdress worn by a monarch as a symbol of authority

"The king wore his golden crown at the ceremony."

"王は儀式で金の王冠をかぶった。" (Ō wa gishiki de kin no ōkan o kabutta.)

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crucial (kuru-shiaru)

adjective B1

/ˈkruːʃəl/

非常に重要 (hijou ni juuyou)

extremely important or necessary

"Trust is crucial for a strong relationship."

"信頼は強い関係にとって非常に重要です。" (Shinrai wa tsuyoi kankei ni totte hijou ni juuyou desu.)

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cruise

verb B1

/kruːz/

幸せ (shiawase)

to travel smoothly at a moderate speed, especially for pleasure

"They decided to cruise along the coast during their vacation."

"彼女は賞を受け取ったときの幸せを隠すことができませんでした。" (Kanojo wa shō o uketotta toki no shiawase o kakusu koto ga dekimasen deshita.)

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cultural (カルチャラル)

adjective B1

/ˈkʌltʃərəl/

文化的 (bunkateki)

relating to the ideas, customs, and social behavior of a society

"The festival is a major cultural event in the city."

"そのフェスティバルは市内で重要な文化的なイベントです。" (Sono fesutibaru wa shinai de juuyou na bunkateki na ibento desu.)

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Curiosity (キュリオシティ)

noun B1

/ˌkjʊəriˈɒsɪti/

好奇心 (koukishin)

a strong desire to know or learn something

"Children have a natural curiosity about the world around them."

"子供たちは周りの世界について自然な好奇心を持っています。" (Kodomotachi wa mawari no sekai ni tsuite shizen na koukishin o motteimasu.)

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curly (カーリー)

adjective B1

/ˈkɜːrli/

巻き毛の (makige no)

having curls or waves; shaped with bends or coils

"She has naturally curly hair."

"彼女は自然な巻き毛です。" (Kanojo wa shizen na makige desu)

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currency (kæɹənsi)

noun B1

/ˈkʌrənsi/

通貨 (tōka)

the system of money used in a particular country

"The U.S. dollar is the official currency of the United States."

"アメリカドルはアメリカ合衆国の公式通貨です。" (Amerika doru wa Amerika gasshūkoku no kōshiki tōka desu.)

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Current (カレント)

adjective, noun B1

/ˈkʌrənt/

現在, 流れ (genzai, nagare)

belonging to the present time; a flow of water or electricity

"She is reading the current issue of the magazine."

"彼女は雑誌の現在号を読んでいます。" (Kanojo wa zasshi no genzaigō o yondeimasu.)

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currently (カレントリー)

adverb B1

/ˈkʌrəntli/

現在 (genzai)

at the present time; now

"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。" (Kare wa genzai, atarashī purojekuto ni torikunde imasu.)

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Curry

noun/verb B1

/ˈkʌri/

A dish of meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in a sauce with spices; or to prepare food in such a style.

"She cooked a delicious chicken curry for dinner."

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Custom (カスタム)

noun B1

/ˈkʌstəm/

習慣 (shūkan)

a traditional practice or usual way of behaving in a particular society or place

"Shaking hands is a common custom in many countries."

"握手は多くの国で一般的な習慣です。" (Akushu wa ōku no kuni de ippanteki na shūkan desu.)

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cutting (katin)

adjective B1

/ˈkʌtɪŋ/

鋭い (surudoi)

sharp or severe, often used to describe remarks or actions

"Her cutting remarks made everyone feel uncomfortable."

"彼女の鋭いコメントはみんなを不快にさせた。" (Kanojo no surudoi komento wa minna o fukai ni saseta.)

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