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VocabularyReadingTranslation
目覚しいめざましい mezamashiibrilliant, remarkable
目覚めるめざめる mezameruto wake up
召すめす mesuto call, to send for, to put on
雌めす mesufemale (animal)
目付きめつき metsukilook, expression of the eyes, eyes
滅亡めつぼう metsuboudownfall, collapse, destruction
メディアメディア mediamedia
目途めど medogoal, outlook
目盛めもり memoriscale, gradations
メロディーメロディー merodimelody
面会めんかい menkaiinterview
免除めんじょ menjoexemption, exoneration, discharge
面するめんする mensuruto face on, to look out on to
面目めんぼく membokuface, honor, reputation
面目めんもく memmokuface, honor, reputation
~網~もう mou~ network
設けるもうける moukeruto create, to establish
申し入れるもうしいれる moushiireruto propose, to suggest
申込もうしこみ moushikomiapplication, request, proposal
申出もうしで moushiderequest, claim, report
申し出るもうしでる moushideruto report to, to tell, to suggest
申し分もうしぶん moushibunobjection, shortcomings
盲点もうてん moutenblind spot
猛烈もうれつ mouretsuviolent, vehement, rage
モーテルモーテル moterumotel
もがくもがく mogakuto struggle, to wriggle, to be impatient
目録もくろく mokurokucatalogue, catalog, list
目論見もくろみ mokuromia plan, a scheme, intention
模型もけい mokeimodel, dummy, marquette
模索もさく mosakugroping (for)
もしかしてもしかして moshikashiteperhaps, possibly
もしくはもしくは moshikuhaor, otherwise
もたらすもたらす motarasuto bring, to take, to bring about
持ち切りもちきり mochikirihot topic, talk of the town
目下もっか mokkaat present, now
専らもっぱら mopparawholly, solely, entirely
もてなすもてなす motenasuto entertain, to make welcome
もてるもてる moteruto be well liked, to be popular
モニターモニター monita(computer) monitor
物好きものずき monozuki(idle) curiosity
物足りないものたりない monotarinaiunsatisfied, unsatisfactory
もはやもはや mohayaalready, now
模範もはん mohanmodel, example
模倣もほう mohouimitation, copying
もめるもめる momeruto disagree, to dispute
股もも momothigh, femur
腿もも momothigh, femur
催すもよおす moyoosuto hold (a meeting), to give (a dinner)
漏らすもらす morasuto let leak, to reveal
盛り上がるもりあがる moriagaruto rouse, to swell, to rise
漏るもる moruto leak, to run out
漏れるもれる moreruto leak out, to escape, to filter out
脆いもろい moroibrittle, fragile, tender-hearted
もろにもろに moronicompletely, altogether, bodily
矢や yaarrow
野外やがい yagaifields, outskirts, open air, suburbs
~薬~やく yakumedicine
夜具やぐ yagubedding
役職やくしょく yakushokupost, managerial position, official position
役場やくば yakubatown hall
やけにやけに yakenisure, very
屋敷やしき yashikimansion
養うやしなう yashinauto rear, to maintain, to cultivate
野心やしん yashinambition, aspiration
安っぽいやすっぽい yasuppoicheap-looking, tawdry
休めるやすめる yasumeruto rest, to suspend, to give relief
野生やせい yaseiwild
奴やつ yatsu(vulg.) fellow, guy, chap
闇やみ yamidarkness, shady, illegal
病むやむ yamuto fall ill, to be ill
ややこしいややこしい yayakoshiipuzzling, tangled, complicated, complex
やりとおすやりとおす yaritoosuto carry through, to achieve, to complete
やりとげるやりとげる yaritogeruto accomplish
和らげるやわらげる yawarageruto soften, to moderate, to relieve
ヤングヤング yanguyoung
~油~ゆ yu~ oil
優位ゆうい yuuipredominance, ascendancy, superiority
憂鬱ゆううつ yuuutsudepression, melancholy
有益ゆうえき yuuekibeneficial, profitable
優越ゆうえつ yuuetsusupremacy, predominance, being superior to
勇敢ゆうかん yuukanbravery, heroism, gallantry
夕暮れゆうぐれ yuugureevening, (evening) twilight
融資ゆうし yuushifinancing, loan
有するゆうする yuusuruto own, to be endowed with
優勢ゆうせい yuuseisuperiority, superior power, predominance
優先ゆうせん yuusenpreference, priority
誘導ゆうどう yuudouguidance, leading, inducement
融通ゆうずう yuuzuuadaptability, versatility, finance
優美ゆうび yuubigrace, refinement, elegance
有望ゆうぼう yuubougood prospects, full of hope, promising
遊牧ゆうぼく yuubokunomadism
夕焼けゆうやけ yuuyakesunset
有力ゆうりょく yuuryokuinfluence, prominence; potent
幽霊ゆうれい yuureighost, specter, phantom
誘惑ゆうわく yuuwakutemptation, allurement, lure
故ゆえ yuereason, cause, circumstances
歪むゆがむ yugamuto warp, to be crooked, to be distorted
揺さぶるゆさぶる yusaburuto shake, to jolt, to rock, to swing
濯ぐゆすぐ yusuguto rinse, to wash out
ゆとりゆとり yutorireserve, affluence, time (to spare)
ユニークユニーク yunikuunique
ユニフォームユニフォーム yunifomuuniform
指差すゆびさす yubisasuto point at
弓ゆみ yumibow
揺らぐゆらぐ yuraguto swing, to sway, to shake
緩むゆるむ yurumuto become loose, to slacken
緩めるゆるめる yurumeruto loosen, to slow down
緩やかゆるやか yuruyakalenient
溶液ようえき youekisolution
用件ようけん youkenbusiness
養護ようご yougoprotection, nursing, protective care
様式ようしき youshikistyle, form, pattern
要するようする yousuruto demand, to require, to take
要請ようせい youseiclaim, demand, request, application
様相ようそう yousouaspect
用品ようひん youhinarticles, supplies, parts
洋風ようふう youfuuwestern style
用法ようほう youhoudirections, rules of use
要望ようぼう youboudemand for, request
余暇よか yokaleisure, leisure time, spare time
予感よかん yokanpresentiment, premonition
余興よきょう yokyouside show, entertainment
預金よきん yokindeposit, bank account
欲よく yokugreed, wants
抑圧よくあつ yokuatsurestraint, oppression, suppression
浴室よくしつ yokushitsubathroom, bath
欲深いよくふかい yokufukaigreedy
欲望よくぼう yokuboudesire, appetite
避けるよける yokeruto avoid (physical contact with; to ward off, to avert
予言よげん yogenprediction, promise, prognostication
横綱よこづな yokozunasumo grand champion
汚れよごれ yogoredirt, filth
よし (かん)よし (かん) yoshikanall right!
良しよし yoshiall right!
善し悪しよしあし yoshiashigood or bad, merits or demerits, quality
余所見よそみ yosomilooking away, looking aside
余地よち yochiplace, room, margin
よって (よりどころ)よって (よりどころ) yotteyoridokorotherefore, consequently
与党よとう yotougovernment party, (ruling) party in power, government
呼び止めるよびとめる yobitomeruto flag down
夜更しよふかし yofukashistaying up late, keeping late hours
夜更けよふけ yofukelate at night
余程よほど yohodovery, much, to a large extent, quite
読み上げるよみあげる yomiageruto read out loud (and clearly), to call a roll
~寄り~より yorinear to ~ (e.g., North by East)
寄り掛かるよりかかる yorikakaruto lean against, to recline on, to lean on, to rely on
世論よろん yoronpublic opinion
弱るよわる yowaruto weaken, to be troubled, to be emaciated
来場らいじょう raijouattendance
ライスライス raisurice
酪農らくのう rakunoudairy farming
落下らっか rakkafall, drop, come down
楽観らっかん rakkanoptimism
ランプランプ rampulamp; ramp
濫用らんよう ranyouabuse, misuse, using to excess
リードリード ridolead; reed
理屈りくつ rikutsutheory, reason
利子りし rishiinterest (bank)
利潤りじゅん rijunprofit, returns
理性りせい riseireason, sense
立体りったい rittaisolid body
立方りっぽう rippoucube
立法りっぽう rippoulegislation, lawmaking
利点りてん ritenadvantage, point in favor
略奪りゃくだつ ryakudatsupillage, looting, robbery
略語りゃくご ryakugoabbreviation, acronym
流通りゅうつう ryuutsuucirculation of money or goods, distribution
領域りょういき ryouikiarea, territory, region
了解りょうかい ryoukaicomprehension, consent, understanding
領海りょうかい ryoukaiterritorial waters
両極りょうきょく ryoukyokuboth extremities, north and south poles
良好りょうこう ryoukoufavorable, satisfactory
良識りょうしき ryoushikigood sense
良質りょうしつ ryoushitsugood quality, superior quality
了承りょうしょう ryoushouacknowledgment, understanding
良心りょうしん ryoushinconscience
領地りょうち ryouchiterritory
領土りょうど ryoudoterritory, possession
両立りょうりつ ryouritsucompatibility, coexistence, standing together
旅客りょかく ryokakupassenger
旅券りょけん ryokenpassport
履歴りれき rirekipersonal history, background, log
理論りろん rirontheory
林業りんぎょう ringyouforestry
類るい ruikind, class, family
類推るいすい ruisuianalogy
類似るいじ ruijianalogous
ルーズルーズ ruzuloose
冷酷れいこく reikokucruelty, coldheartedness, ruthless
冷蔵れいぞう reizourefrigeration
冷淡れいたん reitancoolness, indifference
レースレース resurace; lace
レギュラーレギュラー regyuraregular
レッスンレッスン ressunlesson
レディーレディー redilady
レバーレバー rebalever; liver
恋愛れんあい renailove, romance
バッテリーバッテリー batteribattery
バットバット battobat, vat
発病はつびょう hatsubyouattack, to become sick

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