とびら・第9.1課・単語表

training, education (N, のAdj, するV)

present condition, existing state, status quo (N, のAdj)

system, institution, organization (N, のAdj)

the problem (at issue), the point at issue, problematic, problem (N)

satisfaction, contentment, complacency (なAdj, AdjN, N, するV);

sufficient, enough, adequate, proper (なAdj, AdjN, N);

public (institution) (N)

private (establishment) (N, するV, のAdj)

duty, obligation, responsibility (N, のAdj)

system, organization, imperial command, laws, regulation, control, government, suppression, restraint, holding back, establishment (N, NSuf)

compulsory education (N)

entering a higher level school (esp. going to university) (N, するV)

rate, ratio, proportion, percentage (N, NSuf)

junior college, vocationally oriented 2/3 year post-secondary educational institution (N, Abrv)

to include (in a group/scope);

to instuct, make one understand;

to include (a nuance), put in (an implication);

to put in (someone's) mouth;

to permeate with flavor; (TV)

nearly (ie. nearly one year), close to (NSuf)

to advance, go forward;

to precede, go ahead (of);

to make progress, improve;

to deepen, heighten;

to be fast (of a clock), be ahead; (IV)

academic/educational background (N)

bullying, teasing (N)

to tease, torment, persecute, chastise, bully (TV)

truancy, refusal to go to school (psych problem) (N, のAdj)

deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, often used for academic grades, or indicating degree of difficulty of school's entrance exam), deviation, T-Score, standard score (N)

opposite, opposition;

~ versus ~;

to (ie. winning game of 5 to 3);

equal footing, equal terms;

against ~, anti-, toward~, to ~; (N, Conj)

pupil, student (usu. at junior/senior high school) (N, のAdj)

challenge, defiance, dare, attempt, try (N, するV)

ronin, wandering samurai w/out a master to serve;

waiting for another chance to enter a university;

out of work; (N, するV, のAdj)

warrior (esp. of militairy retainers of daimyos in the Edo period), samurai (N)

meaning, significance (N, するV)

hope, wish, aspiration (N, するV)

prep school (ronin year) (for university entrance exams) (N)

to point;

to nominate, select someone, specify some person;

to identify, indicate, point out;

to play (Shogi term); (TV)

hell (N)

to suffer, groan, be worried (IV)

home, family, household (N, のAdj)

frantic, desperate;

inevitable death;

brinkmate (inevitable checkmate) (shogi term); (なAdj, AdvN, のAdj)

cooperation, collaberation (N, するV, のAdj)

supper, night meal, late-night snack, "fourth meal", midnight snack (N)

preparation, arrangements, provision, getting ready, laying out (ie. a meal) (N, するV)

student preparing for/taking examinations (usu. entrance exams), test-taker (N)

environment, circumstance (N, のAdj)

ominous, ill-omened, sinister, unlucky (いAdj, Expr)

to glide, slide (ie. on skis), slip;

to fail (an exam), bomb (when telling a joke);

to drop, go down, come down, fall (ie. in status); (IV)

alumnus (alumnae), graduate, old boy/girl;

former member of an org.;

former inhabitant (country, region, etc.); (N)

(social) position, status (N)

to recognize, observe, notice;

to deem, judge, assess;

to approve, deem acceptable, allow;

admit, accept, confess (to a charge);

to watch steadily, observe carefully; (TV)

(human) life (ie. conception to death), one's life (N)

happiness, good fortune, luck, blessing (なAdj, AdvN, N)

potentiality, likelihood, possibility, availability (N)

Minisrry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)

statistics (N, するV, のAdj)

judgement, decision, conclusion, adjudication;

divination; (N, するV)

ago, since, before, previous (AdvN, TN)

Prime Minister, Chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.), Premier (N)

short for 東京大学 (N)

welcome, reception (N, するV, V, のAdj)

suicide (N, のAdj, するV)

to accompany, follow (V)

cause, origin, source (N, するV)

another person, other people, others;

unrelated person (ie. not related by blood);

outsider, stranger; (N)

to want, wish for;

to request, demand;

to seek, search for, pursue (pleasure), hunt (a job);

to purchase, buy (丁寧語); (TV)

chief, main, principal, important (なAdj, AdjN, N)

distinction, difference, different, another, particular, separate, extra, exception (のAdj, なAdj, AdjN, N, NSuf, NPrfx)

to give birth, deliver, produce (TV)

scholarly ability, scholarship, knowledge, literary ability (N)

numeral, figure, digit, numeric character (N)

to raise, elevate;

do up (one's hair);

to fly (a kite, etc.), launch (fireworks, etc.), surface (a submarine, etc.);

to land (a boat); (TV)

fall, decline, lowering, deterioration, degradation (N, するV)

now, nowadays (Adv)

to hang down, abate, retire, fall, step back, drop, go down (IV)

to abate, decrease, diminish, shorten, reduce, cut down (TV)

common sense, good sense, common knowledge, general knowledge, common practice, accepted practice, social etiquette (N)

phenomenon (N)

Pi (3.1415926) (N)

to rely on, have recourse to, depend on (IV)

vicious circle (N)

to state, express, mention (TV)

reading and writing (N)

calculation, reckoning, count;

forecast; (N, するV)

official certification, approval, inspection (N, するV)

foundation, basis, standard (N, のAdj)

equality, impartiality, evenness (なAdj, AdjN, のAdj, N)

settlement, solution, resolution (N, するV)

taking this opportunity (Expr)