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業績ぎょうせきachievements, performance, results
共存きょうぞんcoexistence
協定きょうていagreement, accord
郷土きょうどhometown, local region
脅迫きょうはくintimidation, coercion, extortion
業務ぎょうむbusiness operations, duties, work
共鳴きょうめいresonance; empathy, sympathy
郷里きょうりhometown, native place
強烈きょうれつintense, fierce
共和きょうわrepublic; cooperation
局限きょくげんrestriction, limitation to a certain area
極端きょくたんextreme
居住きょじゅうresidence, dwelling
拒絶きょぜつrejection, refusal
漁船ぎょせんfishing boat
漁村ぎょそんfishing village
拒否きょひrefusal, rejection, veto
許容きょようpermission, tolerance
清らかきよらかpure, clean, clear
きらびやかresplendent, dazzling
義理ぎりduty, obligation; a debt of gratitude
切替きりかえswitch, changeover
切り捨てるきりすてるto discard, cut off (an idea, a fraction)
気流きりゅうair current
切れ目きれめbreak, gap, cut-off point
疑惑ぎわくsuspicion, doubt
極めてきわめてextremely, exceedingly
近眼きんがんnearsightedness, myopia
緊急きんきゅうurgent, emergency
均衡きんこうbalance, equilibrium
近郊きんこうsuburbs, outskirts
禁じるきんじるto prohibit, to forbid; to suppress (a feeling)
勤勉きんべんdiligent, hardworking
吟味ぎんみclose examination, careful selection
勤務きんむwork, service, duty
禁物きんもつtaboo, something strictly to be avoided
勤労きんろうdiligent labor, work
クイズquiz
食い違うくいちがうto be at odds, to conflict, to diverge
空間くうかんspace
空腹くうふくhunger, empty stomach
区画くかくsection, plot, zone
区間くかんsection, segment (of a route)
茎くきstem, stalk
区切りくぎりboundary, breaking point, punctuation
くぐるto pass through, go under; to evade (rules)
くじlottery, lot; drawing lots
くじびきlottery, drawing lots
くすぐったいticklish; embarrassed
愚痴ぐちcomplaint, grumbling
口吟むくちずさむto hum, sing softly to oneself
嘴くちばしbeak (of a bird)
朽ちるくちるto decay, to rot; to fall into oblivion
覆すくつがえすto overturn, to reverse; to overthrow
くっきりclearly, distinctly, sharply outlined
屈折くっせつbending, refraction; distortion
ぐっとfirmly, tightly; suddenly; by far
首飾りくびかざりnecklace
首輪くびわcollar (for a pet)
組み合わせるくみあわせるto combine, to put together, to pair up
組み込むくみこむto incorporate, to build in, to integrate
組み直すくみなおすto reorganize, to rebuild (a document, plan, structure)
蔵くらstorehouse, warehouse, cellar
グレーgray; ambiguous, uncertain (neither black nor white)
クレーンcrane (machine)
玄人くろうとexpert, professional
黒字くろじprofit, being in the black
軍艦ぐんかんwarship
軍事ぐんじmilitary affairs
君主くんしゅmonarch, sovereign
群集ぐんしゅうcrowd, gathering; a cluster
群衆ぐんしゅうcrowd, masses
軍備ぐんびarmaments, military preparedness
軍服ぐんぷくmilitary uniform
芸げいart, skill, performance, trick
経過けいかprogress, course (of events); elapsed time
軽快けいかいlight, brisk; cheerful, upbeat
警戒けいかいvigilance, caution
敬具けいぐSincerely yours (formal letter closing)
軽減けいげんreduction, mitigation
掲載けいさいpublication, posting (in print or online)
傾斜けいしゃslope, incline, gradient
形勢けいせいsituation, state of affairs, trend
形成けいせいformation, shaping
軽率けいそつcareless, rash, thoughtless
刑罰けいばつcriminal punishment
経費けいひexpenses, costs
警部けいぶpolice inspector
軽蔑けいべつcontempt, disdain
経歴けいれきcareer history, background
経路けいろroute, path; process
けがらわしいfilthy, disgusting, defiled
劇団げきだんtheater troupe, drama company
激励げきれいencouragement
ゲストguest
決けつdecision; a vote
決意けついdetermination, resolution
結核けっかくtuberculosis
決議けつぎresolution, vote
結合けつごうcombination, union, bonding
決裁けっさいapproval, authorization (by a superior)
決算けっさんsettlement of accounts; financial results
月謝げっしゃmonthly tuition fee
結晶けっしょうcrystal, crystallization; fruit (of one's efforts)
決勝けっしょうfinal match, final round
結成けっせいformation, founding
結束けっそくsolidarity, unity; bundling, tying together
げっそりgaunt, emaciated; dejected
決断けつだんdecisiveness, resolute decision
月賦げっぷmonthly installment payment
欠乏けつぼうdeficiency, shortage
結論づけるけつろんづけるto conclude, to draw a conclusion (that...)
蹴飛ばすけとばすto kick away; to flatly reject
けなすto criticize, speak ill of, disparage
懸念けねんconcern, apprehension
煙たいけむたいsmoky; awkward, uncomfortable (to be around)
煙るけむるto smoke, to smolder; to be hazy, misty
獣けものbeast, wild animal
家来けらいretainer, vassal, servant
下痢げりdiarrhea
権威けんいauthority, prestige; an authority (expert)
兼業けんぎょうside business, dual occupation
原形げんけいoriginal form; base form (of a word)
原型げんけいprototype, original model
権限けんげんauthority, jurisdiction
現行げんこうcurrent, in effect
健在けんざいalive and well; still going strong
原作げんさくoriginal work
検事けんじpublic prosecutor
原子げんしatom
元首げんしゅhead of state
原書げんしょoriginal text; book in the original language
懸賞けんしょうprize; contest with a reward
健全けんぜんsound, healthy, wholesome
元素げんそelement; fundamental component
現像げんぞうdeveloping (film), processing
原則げんそくprinciple, general rule
見地けんちstandpoint, viewpoint; on-site inspection
現地げんちlocal area, on site
限定げんていlimitation, restriction
原典げんてんoriginal text, source text
原点げんてんstarting point; origin (coordinates)
原爆げんばくatomic bomb
原文げんぶんoriginal text
厳密げんみつstrict, precise, rigorous
賢明けんめいwise, sensible
倹約けんやくthrift, frugality
原油げんゆcrude oil
兼用けんようdual-purpose, shared use
権力けんりょくpower, authority, influence
言論げんろんspeech, discourse; expression, argument
故～こ～the late (prefix before the name of the deceased)
語彙ごいvocabulary
恋するこいするto fall in love
甲こうshell, carapace; grade A, party A
好意こういgoodwill, kindness; affection
行為こういact, conduct, action
合意ごういconsensus, agreement
工学こうがくengineering
抗議こうぎprotest, objection
合議ごうぎconsultation, joint discussion
恒久こうきゅうpermanent, lasting
皇居こうきょthe Imperial Palace (of Japan)
好況こうきょうeconomic boom, favorable market
鉱業こうぎょうmining industry
興業こうぎょうfounding a business, industrial promotion
高原こうげんplateau, highlands
交互こうごalternately, by turns
煌々とこうこうとbrilliantly, blazingly bright
考古学こうこがくarchaeology
耕作こうさくcultivation, farming
工作こうさくhandicraft, construction; covert maneuvering
鉱山こうざんmine
講習こうしゅうshort training course, workshop
口述こうじゅつdictation; oral statement
控除こうじょdeduction
交渉こうしょうnegotiation; dealings, relations
高尚こうしょうnoble, refined, sophisticated
向上こうじょうimprovement, advancement
行進こうしんparade, march
香辛料こうしんりょうspice, seasoning
降水こうすいprecipitation
洪水こうずいflood
合成ごうせいsynthesis, composition; photo compositing
公然こうぜんopenly, publicly, brazenly
抗争こうそうconflict, strife, dispute
構想こうそうconcept, plan, vision
後退こうたいretreat, backward movement; decline
光沢こうたくgloss, shine
公団こうだんpublic corporation
好調こうちょうfavorable, in good shape, doing well
口頭こうとうverbal, oral
講読こうどくreading and interpretation (of a text), a reading course
購読こうどくsubscription (to a newspaper/magazine)
購入こうにゅうpurchase
公認こうにんofficial recognition, authorization
光熱費こうねつひutility bill (electricity, gas, heating)
購買こうばいpurchasing, procurement
好評こうひょうfavorable reputation, well-received
交付こうふissuance, granting, delivery
公募こうぼpublic recruitment; public offering, call for applications
巧妙こうみょうskillful, ingenious, clever
公用こうようofficial business; for public use
小売こうりretail
効率こうりつefficiency
公立こうりつpublic (school, institution)
護衛ごえいescort, guard; escort party
コーナーcorner; section, feature (in media)
小柄こがらsmall build; small pattern (fabric)
小切手こぎってcheck, cheque
顧客こきゃくcustomer, client
国産こくさんdomestically produced; domestic goods
国定こくていstate-designated, national
告白こくはくconfession; declaration of love
国防こくぼうnational defense
国有こくゆうstate-owned, nationalized
極楽ごくらくparadise, the Pure Land
国連こくれんUnited Nations
焦げ茶こげちゃdark brown
語源ごげんetymology
心地ここちfeeling, sentiment
心得こころえknowledge, understanding; guideline, thing to keep in mind
心掛けこころがけmindfulness, attentiveness; resolve
心掛けるこころがけるto keep in mind, be mindful of; to make an effort to
志こころざしaspiration, ambition; goodwill
志すこころざすto aspire to, aim for
心強いこころづよいreassuring, encouraging
心細いこころぼそいuneasy, forlorn, helpless
試みこころみattempt, trial, initiative
試みるこころみるto try, to attempt
快いこころよいpleasant, comfortable, refreshing
誤差ごさmargin of error, deviation
ございますto be, to exist (polite)
孤児こじorphan
こじれるto become complicated, worsen
こすto strain, filter (water)
梢こずえtreetop, tip of a branch
個性こせいindividuality, personality
戸籍こせきfamily register
古代こだいancient times
こたつkotatsu (heated table)
こだわるto be particular about, fussy; to be especially particular about
誇張こちょうexaggeration
こつknack, trick, tip
滑稽こっけいfunny, comical; ridiculous
国交こっこうdiplomatic relations
骨董品こっとうひんantique
固定こていfixed, stationary
事柄ことがらmatter, affair, circumstance
孤独こどくsolitude, loneliness
ことごとくall, every single one
言付けことづけa message (to pass on)
殊にことにespecially, particularly
粉々こなごなsmashed to pieces, into tiny fragments
好ましいこのましいdesirable, favorable
碁盤ごばんgo board
個別こべつindividual, separate; case-by-case
コマーシャルcommercial (advertisement)
ごまかすto cheat, deceive; to cover up, evade
細やかこまやかdelicate, thoughtful, meticulous
込めるこめるto put into, to pack with (feeling); to load (a gun); to include
コメントcomment, remark
籠もるこもるto shut oneself in, to seclude oneself; to fill (a space), to hang in the air
固有こゆうinherent, characteristic, peculiar (to)
暦こよみcalendar, almanac
凝らすこらすto concentrate, devote effort; to strain one's eyes
ごらんなさいlook!; try doing
孤立こりつisolation
懲りるこりるto learn one's lesson (the hard way); to be discouraged from trying again
凝るこるto stiffen, become sore; to be absorbed in, be elaborate about
根気こんきpatience, perseverance
根拠こんきょgrounds, basis, evidence
混血こんけつmixed race, mixed blood
コンタクトcontact; contact lens
昆虫こんちゅうinsect
根底こんていroot, foundation, basis
混同こんどうconfusion, conflation
コントラストcontrast; opposition
コントロールcontrol
コンパスcompass (drawing tool); compass (navigation); stride length
コンプライアンスcompliance (with regulations, laws) in business
根本こんぽんroot, fundamental basis
財ざいwealth, property; fund
再会さいかいreunion, meeting again
災害さいがいdisaster
細菌さいきんbacteria, germ
細工さいくcraftsmanship, handiwork; trickery, a trick
採掘さいくつmining, extraction
サイクルcycle
採決さいけつvote, voting
再建さいけんreconstruction, rebuilding
再現さいげんreenactment, recreation; reappearance
財源ざいげんfinancial resources, funding source
在庫ざいこstock, inventory
採算さいさんprofitability
サイズsize
再生さいせいrebirth, regeneration, recycling; playback
財政ざいせいpublic finance; financial situation
最善さいぜんthe best, one's utmost
採択さいたくadoption, approval; selection
在宅ざいたくat home (working from home)
栽培さいばいcultivation, farming
再発さいはつrecurrence, relapse
細胞さいぼうcell (biology)
採用さいようadoption, acceptance; hiring, employment
遮るさえぎるto block, to obstruct, to interrupt
さえずるto chirp, twitter (birds)
冴えるさえるto be clear, sharp; to be alert, skillful
竿さおpole, rod
栄えるさかえるto prosper, to flourish
差額さがくbalance, difference in amount
杯さかずきsake cup
逆立ちさかだちhandstand; upside down
詐欺さぎfraud, swindle
さきにpreviously, before
削減さくげんcut, reduction
錯誤さくごerror, mistake
作戦さくせんstrategy, tactics, operation
叫びさけびshout, scream
捧げるささげるto offer, to dedicate, to devote
差し掛かるさしかかるto approach, come near; to be about to
指図さしずinstruction, order, direction
差し出すさしだすto hold out, submit, present; to send
差し支えるさしつかえるto interfere, hinder; to be inconvenienced
授けるさずけるto grant, to award; to teach, to impart
摩るさするto stroke, to rub, to massage gently
さぞsurely, no doubt
定まるさだまるto be decided, settled, fixed
定めるさだめるto decide, establish, stipulate
座談会ざだんかいroundtable discussion, symposium
雑ざつrough, disorganized; careless
雑貨ざっかmiscellaneous goods, sundries
錯覚さっかくillusion, misperception
早急さっきゅうurgent, immediate
殺人さつじんmurder, homicide
察するさっするto guess, sense; to sympathize with, understand
雑談ざつだんchitchat, small talk
さっとquickly, in a flash
さっぱりするto feel refreshed, relieved
悟るさとるto realize, understand; to attain enlightenment
最中さなかright in the middle of, at the height of
座標ざひょうcoordinates
さほどnot so much, not particularly
サボるto skip school, skip work; to slack off
様さまMr./Mrs./polite title; appearance, state
寒気さむけchill, shivers
侍さむらいsamurai
さもtruly, as if, very much so
作用さようaction, function; process
さらうto abduct, kidnap (a child)
障るさわるto be harmful, to affect adversely; to hinder
酸さんacid; sourness
山岳さんがくmountains
参議院さんぎいんHouse of Councillors (Japan's upper house)
サンキューthank you
産休さんきゅうmaternity leave
残金ざんきんremaining balance, money left over
産後さんごpostpartum, after childbirth
残酷ざんこくcruel, brutal
産出さんしゅつproduction, output, yield
参照さんしょうreference, cross-reference
参上さんじょうcoming, visiting (humble)
残高ざんだかbalance (bank account)
サンタクロースSanta Claus
暫定ざんていprovisional, tentative (pending an official decision)
桟橋さんばしpier, jetty, wharf
賛美さんびpraise, admiration
山腹さんぷくmountainside
産婦人科さんふじんかobstetrics and gynecology
産物さんぶつproduct, produce; result, outcome
山脈さんみゃくmountain range
仕上がりしあがりfinish, degree of completion; finished product, result
仕上しあげfinishing, final touches
仕上げるしあげるto finish, complete
飼育しいくraising, breeding (animals)
強いてしいてforcibly; if I had to say
シートseat; sheet
ジーパンjeans
強いるしいるto force, compel
仕入れるしいれるto stock up, purchase (goods); to gather (information)
潮しおtide, sea current; opportune moment
歯科しかdentistry
自我じがego, self
自覚じかくself-awareness, awareness
仕掛しかけmechanism, device; trick, scheme
仕掛けるしかけるto initiate, provoke; to set, rig up
しかしながらhowever, nevertheless
色彩しきさいcolor, coloring, tint
式場しきじょうceremony hall, venue
しきたりcustom, convention, tradition
事業じぎょうenterprise, project; business activity
仕切るしきるto partition; to run, manage
資金しきんfunds, capital
軸じくaxis, shaft; core, focal point
しくじるto fail, botch; to get fired
仕組みしくみmechanism, structure, system
死刑しけいdeath penalty
湿気るしけるto get damp, to become soggy
思考しこうthought, thinking
施行しこうenforcement, putting into effect
志向しこうorientation, inclination
嗜好しこうtaste, preference
事項じこうitem, matter
地獄じごくhell; a miserable situation
時刻表じこくひょうtimetable, schedule
時差じさtime difference, time zone gap
自在じざいfreely, at will
視察しさつinspection, on-site observation
資産しさんassets
支持しじsupport, backing; to prop up, to sustain
自主じしゅautonomy, self-determination
自首じしゅturning oneself in, surrender (to police)
刺繍ししゅうembroidery
市場しじょうmarket
事象じしょうevent, phenomenon (to be dealt with)
辞職じしょくresignation
雫しずくdrop (of water)
システムsystem
沈めるしずめるto sink, to submerge; to lower
施設しせつfacility, institution
事前じぜんbeforehand, in advance
子息しそくson (of another person, honorific)
持続じぞくcontinuation, sustaining, duration
自尊心じそんしんself-respect, pride
慕うしたうto yearn for, adore, follow devotedly
下心したごころhidden agenda, ulterior motive
下地したじfoundation, groundwork; base coat, undercoat
親しむしたしむto become familiar with, to grow close to
下調べしたしらべpreliminary investigation, preparation
仕立てるしたてるto tailor, make to order; to train, prepare, turn into
下取りしたどりtrade-in
下火したびdying-down fire; waning, declining
実じつtruth, substance; fruit, result
実家じっかone's parents' home
失格しっかくdisqualification
質疑しつぎquestions and answers, interpellation
失脚しっきゃくdownfall, loss of position
実業家じつぎょうかbusinessman, industrialist
シックchic, stylish
じっくりcarefully, unhurriedly
躾しつけdiscipline, upbringing, training in manners
躾けるしつけるto discipline, to train (in manners)
実践じっせんpractice, putting into action
質素しっそsimple, frugal
実態じったいactual situation, real state of affairs
失調しっちょうimbalance, dysfunction
嫉妬しっとjealousy, envy
実費じっぴactual cost
指摘してきpointing out, identification (of an issue)
自転じてんrotation (on one's own axis)
淑やかしとやかgraceful, demure, elegant
萎びるしなびるto wither, to shrivel up
しなやかsupple, flexible, graceful
シナリオscenario, script
屎尿しにょうhuman waste, feces and urine
地主じぬしlandowner
凌ぐしのぐto endure, overcome; to surpass
芝しばlawn, turf grass
始発しはつfirst train or bus (of the day)
耳鼻科じびかENT (ear, nose, and throat) department
指標しひょうindex, indicator, benchmark
私物しぶつpersonal belongings, private property
しぶといtenacious, tough, stubborn
司法しほうjudiciary
始末しまつhandling, disposal; the whole affair and its consequences
染みるしみるto soak in, to permeate; to sting, to feel keenly
使命しめいmission, duty
地元じもとlocal area, hometown
視野しやfield of vision, perspective
弱じゃくslightly under, just below; weak degree
社交しゃこうsocializing, social interaction
ジャズjazz
謝絶しゃぜつrefusal, declining
社宅しゃたくcompany housing
若干じゃっかんsome, a few, slightly
三味線しゃみせんshamisen (three-stringed instrument)
斜面しゃめんslope, incline
砂利じゃりgravel
洒落るしゃれるto dress stylishly; to make a pun, to joke wittily
ジャンパーjacket, jumper; jumper (athlete)
ジャンプjump; surge, spike
ジャンボjumbo, giant
ジャンルgenre
種しゅspecies, kind, type
私有しゆうprivate ownership
収益しゅうえきrevenue, profit
修学しゅうがくstudy, pursuit of learning
周期しゅうきcycle, period
衆議院しゅうぎいんthe House of Representatives (of Japan)
就業しゅうぎょうemployment, starting work
従業員じゅうぎょういんemployee, worker
集計しゅうけいaggregation, tallying (figures)
襲撃しゅうげきraid, surprise attack
収支しゅうしincome and expenditure
修士しゅうしmaster's degree
終始しゅうしfrom beginning to end, throughout
従事じゅうじengagement (in work), being employed (in)
終日しゅうじつall day long
充実じゅうじつfullness, substantiality; enrichment
収集しゅうしゅうcollection, gathering
十字路じゅうじろcrossroads, intersection
柔軟じゅうなんflexible, supple
収容しゅうようaccommodation, capacity; detention, housing
従来じゅうらいconventional, up until now
守衛しゅえいguard, gatekeeper
主演しゅえんstarring role, leading role
主観しゅかんsubjectivity, personal viewpoint
修行しゅぎょうtraining, discipline, apprenticeship
塾じゅくcram school, private tutoring school
祝賀しゅくがcelebration, congratulation
宿命しゅくめいdestiny, fate
手芸しゅげいhandicraft, handmade craft
主権しゅけんsovereignty
受講じゅこうtaking a course, attending a class
主催しゅさいsponsorship, organizing (an event)
取材しゅざいnews gathering, reporting, interviewing
趣旨しゅしgist, purpose, main point
種々しゅじゅvarious, many kinds of
主食しゅしょくstaple food
受診じゅしんmedical examination, seeing a doctor
主人公しゅじんこうprotagonist, main character
主体しゅたいmain body, principal entity
主題しゅだいtheme, subject
出演しゅつえんappearance, performance (on stage, TV)
出血しゅっけつbleeding; taking a loss (financially)
出現しゅつげんappearance, emergence
出産しゅっさんchildbirth
出社しゅっしゃgoing to work, coming to the office
出生しゅっしょうbirth, being born
出世しゅっせsuccess, career advancement
出題しゅつだいsetting a question, giving an exam question
出動しゅつどうmobilization, dispatch (of troops or forces)
出費しゅっぴexpenditure, expense
出品しゅっぴんexhibition (of items), entry (in a competition); putting up for sale
主導しゅどうleadership, initiative
主任しゅにんperson in charge, chief, head of section
首脳しゅのうhead, leader (of state/organization)
守備しゅびdefense
手法しゅほうtechnique, method
樹木じゅもくtrees, woody plants
樹立じゅりつestablishment, setting up
準急じゅんきゅうsemi-express train
準じるじゅんじるto conform to, to follow, to be treated in accordance with
上位じょういhigher rank, top position
上演じょうえんperformance, staging (of a play)
城下じょうかcastle town, area beneath a castle
消去しょうきょdeletion, elimination
上空じょうくうsky above, airspace
衝撃しょうげきimpact, shock, collision force
証言しょうげんtestimony
証拠しょうこevidence, proof
照合しょうごうverification, cross-checking
詳細しょうさいdetails, particulars
上昇じょうしょうrise, ascent; increase
昇進しょうしんpromotion (at work)
少数しょうすうsmall number, minority (opinion)
称するしょうするto call oneself, to claim to be
情勢じょうせいsituation, state of affairs
消息しょうそくnews, whereabouts
承諾しょうだくconsent, agreement
情緒じょうちょemotion, mood; atmosphere
象徴しょうちょうsymbol
上長じょうちょうsuperior (in a company, organization)
小児科しょうにかpediatrics
使用人しようにんemployee, servant
情熱じょうねつpassion, enthusiasm
譲歩じょうほconcession, compromise
条約じょうやくtreaty
勝利しょうりa win, victory
上陸じょうりくlanding, going ashore
蒸溜じょうりゅうdistillation
奨励しょうれいencouragement, promotion
ショーshow, performance
除外じょがいexclusion, exception
職員しょくいんstaff, personnel
植民地しょくみんちcolony
職務しょくむduties, official responsibilities
諸君しょくんgentlemen, everyone (addressing a group)
助言じょげんadvice, suggestion
徐行じょこうslowing down, driving at reduced speed
所在しょざいlocation, whereabouts
所持しょじpossession, carrying (on one's person)
所属しょぞくbelonging (to), affiliation
処置しょちmeasure, treatment; medical treatment
しょっちゅうalways, usually
所定しょていprescribed, designated
助動詞じょどうしauxiliary verb
所得しょとくincome
処罰しょばつpunishment, penalty
初版しょはんfirst edition
書評しょひょうbook review
処分しょぶんdisposal, disposition; disciplinary action
庶民しょみんcommon people, ordinary citizens
庶務しょむgeneral affairs (administration)
書面しょめんdocument, in writing (a written reply or report)
所有しょゆうownership
調べしらべinvestigation, inquiry; melody, tune
自立じりつself-reliance, independence
記すしるすto write down, to record, to inscribe
指令しれいorder, directive, command
事例じれいcase example, precedent
陣じんbattle formation, camp; a group, corps
進化しんかevolution
人格じんかくpersonality, character
審議しんぎdeliberation, discussion
新婚しんこんnewlywed
審査しんさexamination, screening, judging
人材じんざいtalent, human resources
紳士しんしgentleman
真実しんじつtruth, reality
信者しんじゃbeliever, follower
真珠しんじゅpearl
心中しんじゅうdouble suicide, joint suicide (for love)
進出しんしゅつadvance into, expansion into (a field or market)
心情しんじょうfeelings, sentiment
新人しんじんnewcomer, rookie
神聖しんせいsacred, holy
親善しんぜんfriendship, goodwill
真相しんそうthe truth, the real facts
迅速じんそくswift, prompt
人体じんたいhuman body
新築しんちくnewly built; new construction
進呈しんていpresentation (of a gift), giving
進展しんてんprogress, development
神殿しんでんshrine, temple sanctuary
進度しんどprogress, pace (of study, work)
振動しんどうvibration, oscillation
新入生しんにゅうせいnew student, first-year student
信任しんにんtrust, confidence
神秘しんぴmystery, mysticism
辛抱しんぼうpatience, endurance
人民じんみんthe people, populace
侵略しんりゃくinvasion, aggression
診療しんりょうmedical examination and treatment
粋すいessence, the finest part; chic, stylish
水源すいげんwater source, headwaters
推進すいしんpromotion, driving forward; propulsion, thrust
吹奏すいそうplaying of a wind instrument
推測すいそくguess, conjecture, inference
水田すいでんpaddy field, rice paddy
推理すいりreasoning, deduction; mystery genre (detective fiction)
数詞すうしnumeral
数値すうちnumerical value, figure
崇拝すうはいworship, adoration
据え付けるすえつけるto install, to fix in place
据えるすえるto place, to install, to set in a fixed position
すがすがしいrefreshing, invigorating
救いすくいsalvation, help, rescue; relief, comfort
すくうto scoop (water)
健やかすこやかhealthy, sound
すすぐto rinse, wash out; to clear one's name
進みすすみprogress, advancement
裾すそhem (of clothing); foot (of a mountain)
スタジオstudio
スチームsteam
ストstrike (abbreviation)
ストライキstrike
ストローstraw (drinking)
ストロボstrobe, flash (camera)
すばしこいagile, nimble, quick
素早いすばやいquick, nimble, swift
ずばりbluntly, decisively; precisely
ずぶぬれsoaked, drenched to the bone
スプリングspring (coil); spring (season)
スペースspace, room; space (character)
スポーツカーsports car
清ますすますto clarify, to purify; to look composed, to put on airs
澄ますすますto clear, to make transparent; to put on a composed air, to listen intently
済ますすますto finish, to settle; to make do without
速やかすみやかprompt, swift, without delay
スラックスslacks, trousers
ずらっとin a long row
ずるずるdragging along; dragging on, procrastinating
ずれgap, discrepancy, deviation
すれちがいpassing each other; missing each other; disagreement
擦れるすれるto rub, to chafe, to wear thin; to become worldly-wise, jaded
すんなりsmoothly, easily; slender
生育せいいくgrowth, development, raising
成育せいいくgrowth, being raised
成果せいかachievement, result
正解せいかいcorrect answer, right choice
正義せいぎjustice, righteousness
生計せいけいlivelihood
政権せいけんpolitical power, administration, regime
星座せいざconstellation, zodiac sign
制裁せいさいsanction, punishment
政策せいさくpolicy
生死せいしlife and death
静止せいしstillness, being stationary
誠実せいじつsincere, honest
成熟せいじゅくmaturity, ripening
青春せいしゅんyouth, springtime of life
清純せいじゅんpure, innocent
聖書せいしょthe Bible
正常せいじょうnormal
制するせいするto control, dominate; to restrain
整然せいぜんorderly, systematic, well-organized
盛装せいそうdressing formally, in full dress
盛大せいだいgrand, magnificent
清濁せいだくclear and murky; good and evil
制定せいていenactment, establishment
静的せいてきstatic
製鉄せいてつiron manufacturing, steelmaking
晴天せいてんclear sky, fine weather
精度せいどprecision, accuracy
正当せいとうlegitimate, justified
征服せいふくconquest, subjugation