| [Japan] a country called Japan Japan |
| [Japan] a country called Japan Japan |
| [animation] a technique of making a motion picture, called animation animation |
| [Japan] a country called Japan |
| 1 | a continent called Europe Europe / Europian |
| 2 | Europe |
| 1 | [rice] a grain of rice |
| 2 | [rice] a grain of rice rice |
| 1 | a child of a couple kid / |
| 2 | an infant boy / kid / juvenile / children / girl / child / baby |
| 3 | a characteristic of a childish person childish person / immature / immature person / childishness / childish / puerile person / immaturity |
| 4 | inexperienced unripe / immature / green |
| 1 | a word used to express a plural number |
| 2 | a word used to express a plural number -s |
| 1 | an organ called the eye eye |
| 2 | a person's line of sight glance / stare / gaze / look |
| 3 | [discernment] the ability to judge something judgment / judgement / discrimination / discernment |
| 4 | consciousness notice / consciousness / attention |
| 5 | attention observation / notice / attention |
| 6 | [expression] a look or expression on the face look |
| 7 | a point that is created by crossing lines cross |
| 8 | [pip] a dot on a die dot / spot / pip |
| 9 | [core] the center of something eye / center |
| 10 | a crevice that is the central part of an object center hole |
| 11 | the mesh of knitted or woven goods eye (of fabric) / stitch |
| 12 | [weight] the heaviness of something as measured by a certain system weight |
| 13 | [grain] the natural pattern of lines of grain of wood grain |
| 14 | a Japanese unit of weight, called \monme\ a Japanese unit of weight equal to 3.75 grams / me |
| 15 | a division on a scale graduation / division / marks / scale / scale notches |
| 16 | to look carefully observation / notice / attention / watch |
| 17 | objects projecting in a line bump / unevenness |
| 18 | [knot] a knot in a string, tied in the Japanese {'kobu-yui'} method knot / tie |
| 1 | [appropriate] to deprive a person of a thing take someone's life / usurp / rob someone of something / plunder |
| 2 | [divest] to deprive a person of his or her position or job divest someone of [his office] / deprive a person of / usurp / relieve someone of something |
| 3 | [deprive] to take away the freedom of action deprive (freedom of movement) / restrict (freedom of movement) |
| 4 | [enchant] to fascinate captivate / be bewitched by / charm / fascinate / enthrall / enchant / be engrossed in / be absorbed in / be riveted upon |
| 5 | [absorb] to persuade someone absorb oneself in something / engross oneself in something |
| 6 | [violate] to rape a woman violate |
| 1 | the process of putting together a sequenceof drawings to create a film called animation |
| 2 | [animation] a technique of making a motion picture, called animation animation |
| 1 | [pocket] a pocket sewn into or onto a garment [inside a jacket or coat] inside pocket / [for holding coins] change pocket / [on the chest of a garment] breast pocket / [on the side of a garment] side pocket / [on the hip of a garment] hip pocket / pocket / [small, below the waistband of trousers] fob pocket |
| 2 | a game of pocket billiards pocket game / pocket |
| 3 | [pocket] a pocket on a billiard table |
| 1 | [spirit] the soul of a dead person monster |
| 2 | [goblin Robin] fictional human perceived by people as negative being such as a devil (apparition, goblin, spook) monster |
| 3 | [monster] a creature which is unnatural in shape, size, or qualities, and usually with an appearance so ugly monster |
| 1 | the interior of a territory in the country / within the country / domain / internal territory |
| 2 | the condition of being related to something within a country and not related to other countries domestic / internal / [within the country] home |
| 1 | a few hours for a moment / for a while |
| 2 | [temporary] of a temporary condition temporary / prorisional |
| 3 | [previous] taking place before a particular point in time at one time / once |
| 1 | a moment of time in the past at one time / once |
| 2 | a while about two hours |
| 3 | an ancient unit of time that is equivalent to two hours two hours / hitotoki / an ancient unit of time that is equivalent to two hours |
| 4 | a duration of time equivalent to approximately two hours about two hours |
| 5 | [previous] taking place before a particular point in time once / previous time / one time / some time before |
| [encouragement] something that encourages incentive / stimulus / encouragement / irritation |
| 1 | [stimulate] to stimulate someone's mind [negative stimulus] irritate / incite / [taste stimulus] spicy / excite / [negative stimulus] irritation / stimulate / [tactile stimulus] sharp / irritation / get on one's nerves / |
| 2 | [provoke] to incite someone to do something by exciting his or her feelings incite / excite / provoke / stimulate / provocation / get on one's nerves / spur |
| 1 | [image] the form of an object as projected by reflection or refraction of light image / reflection |
| 2 | a picture on a television or movie screen screen |
| 3 | [image] an image that is reflected in a person's mind image / visualization |
| 1 | [conundrum] a difficult problem question / matter / issue / subject / problem |
| 2 | a difficult point hard point / knotty point / difficulty |
| 3 | something that is to be done by someone matter of question / matter of problem / affair |
| 4 | [pains] trouble trouble / problem |
| 5 | a problem matter that should be handled subject / question / issue / problem |
| 1 | [become] to become a certain condition turn / form / come / grow / total / make / become / get / bring in / be / come to / amount to / go / fall / run |
| 2 | of something, to result in being successfully accomplished come / end in / prove / result in / turn out |
| 3 | to be able to endure stand / put up with / bear |
| 4 | for an event or action to be organized be composed of / be formed of / consist of / be made up of |
| 5 | [sound] change in sound (make a sound) sound / peal / [alarm clock] go off / ring |
| 1 | [condition] the state or condition of something state of things / reason / situation / circumstances / state of affairs / condition / ground |
| 2 | [matter] thing, matter matter / event / thing |
| 3 | [phenonmenon] phenomenon (matter, event) matter / event / thing |
| 4 | state of things / reason / situation / circumstances / state of affairs / condition / ground |
| 1 | [present] the present time the present / just now / at present / now / this time |
| 2 | [recently] recently nowadays / current / these days / today / present-day / contemporary |
| 1 | the concdition of having the first turn the first place / the first / first (to do) / No.1 |
| 2 | the state of being the most excellent the greatest / the head / the top / the best |
| 3 | [number one] something that is the most excellent the head / number one / A1 / the top / |
| 4 | one game or match of a competition an event / a try / a round / one bout / a bout / a turn / a game / a go |
| 5 | [once] one time; on one occasion once / on one occasion / one time |
| 6 | [music] a piece of music a movement (from a Kabuki musical score) / a piece / a piece of (Kabuki) music |
| 1 | evaluation of matter or person (generally held reputation of matter) reputation / public interest / public opinion / popular favor / popularity |
| 2 | [popularity] the quality or state of being well liked, favored, or admired popular favor / reputation / public interest / popularity |
| 3 | [credit] of someone or something, the focus of public critcism reputation / public interest / public opinion / popular favor / popularity |
| 4 | the mood of people in a certain land region the temper of the people / popular feeling / popular spirit / the popular spirit / localism / character of the people / temper of the people / popular sentiment |
| a sign that shows the presence of life lonely / signs of activity / deserted / signs of life / empty |
| 1 | the letters, numbers or other graphic symbols of the computer keyboard character |
| 2 | [character] a personality as represented in a work of fiction, called a character character |
| 3 | a role in a drama character |
| 4 | [nature] a characteristic of a person or a thing character |
| 5 | a characteristic of a person character |
| 6 | nature of a person character |
| 1 | [certain] a state of being certain and free from mistakes right / definite / surely / correct / certainly / sure / indeed / accurate / to be sure / confirmed / positive / positively / duly / certain / all right / exact / assured |
| 2 | the condition of being steady definite / trustworthy / convincing / authoritative / positive / sober / safe / sound / decisive / undoubted / firm / unquestionable / sane / sure / competent / genuine / stable / authentic / reliable / able / certain / assured |
| 3 | [steady] reliable and trustworthy definite / trustworthy / convincing / sober / safe / sound / decisive / sure / authentic / authoritative / positive / undoubted / firm / unquestionable / sane / competent / genuine / stable / reliable / able / certain / assured |
| 1 | the whole area of the world the earth / the planet / world-wide / the world / international |
| 2 | the sphere that concerns a certain thing scope / realm / sphere / the world / circle |
| 3 | the public / life / worlds / one's environment / sphere / the world / society / whole world |
| 4 | the entire space that a piece of creative art comprises atmosphere |
| 5 | [corps] organized body of people (group united with common goal) the world / circle / society |
| 6 | according to Buddhism, the place in which all living organisms exist universe (in Buddhistic thought) / cosmos |
| 7 | the universe universe / space / cosmos |
| 1 | [widen] for the scale of a thing to widen and become bigger enlarge / grow / expand |
| 2 | [widen] for the scale of a thing to widen and become bigger |
| 3 | [catch on] of something, to become widespread among the public become widespread / spread / become well-known |
| 4 | to sprawl be rampant / thrive / be grown thick |
| 5 | [spread] to expand |
| 6 | [spread] to expand expand / extend / enlarge / reach / stretch / spread / widen |
| 7 | [enlarge] to widen the scale of a thing and make it bigger extend / enlarge / spread / widen |
| 8 | [diffuse] of a rumour or knowledge, to be circulated (of information) circulate / (of information) extend / (of information) spread / (of information) broaden |
| 1 | [especially] especially; in a way that is special and different from others particularly / in particular / markedly / especially |
| 2 | conspicuously markedly / conspicuously / remarkably / noticeably |
| 1 | [o'clock] time during a day (moment of time) o'clock |
| 2 | a unit of time hour |
| 3 | the time when something occurred |
| 1 | the season of at the time of / time / season |
| 2 | [opportunity] point in time (favorable time to do something) hour / at the time of / time |
| an old Japanese unit of time, called \toki\ numeration |
| [youngster] a young person young person / |
| [charm] the attractiveness or charm of something appeal |
| 1 | to entreat something with a statement of private circumstances appeal |
| 2 | [appeal] to please, attract or interest appeal |
| 3 | [appeal] in a sports contest, an appeal of a ruling appeal |
| to do something with deep committment heartily / [respect] intensely / profoundly / deeply |
| 1 | a demonstrative pronoun indicating proximity to a place this district / this place / this spot / this point / here |
| 2 | a demonstrative pronoun indicating proximity in time this time / now |
| 3 | a demonstrative pronoun indicating the degree of proximity this grade / this degree / this much |
| 1 | [recently] recently recently / these days / the latest / today / in the last [10 days] |
| 2 | [yesterday] the near past or present times recently / these days / the latest / today / in the last [10 days] |
| 1 | [self] oneself self / oneself / ego |
| 2 | one's ability one's ability |
| 3 | I |
| 1 | to become bitterly cold |
| 2 | of one's mental capacity, to be highly capable |
| 3 | to be skilled in a technique |
| 4 | to be clear |
| [as it were] so to speak in a way / as it were / so to speak / as one might put it |
| 1 | to bring or draw a thing close to oneself draw something near / pull something near / bring something near |
| 2 | [draw] to move something by pulling draw / drag / draw toward / pull toward / pull / drag toward |
| 3 | [draw] to make a picture or drawing illustrate / draw |
| 4 | [drag] to drag something drag / trail |
| 5 | to saw saw |
| 6 | to make someone retreat order one's army to retreat |
| 7 | [consult] the act of seeking information to verify something unknown refer to [a dictionary] / turn to [a knowledgeable source] / consult / look up [[a word] in a dictionary] / see [for oneself] |
| 8 | to retreat backwards order one's army to retreat |
| 9 | to ebb (of the tide) ebb / (of the tide) be on the ebb / (of the tide) go out |
| 10 | to draw draw a bow |
| 11 | to decrease leave / abate |
| 12 | to play the piano play the piano |
| 13 | of an enterprise, to solicit patronage try to call in customers / solicit patronage / tout |
| 14 | (of a car) to hit a person (of a car) run someone down / (of a car) knock someone down / (of a car) run someone over |
| a language called Japanese Japanese / the Japanese language |
| 1 | to work hard at one's studies or job make an effort / work / work hard / strive / effort |
| 2 | [study] to be engaged in learning (one or many topics) |
| 3 | to sell at a reduced price give a discount / giving a discount / selling at a reduced price / sell something at a low price / selling at a low price / sell something at a reduced price / sell something cheap / discount / selling cheap |
| to begin an action or matter for the first time open / begin / take up / commence / set up (for the first time) / start |
| 1 | [surely] surely surely / certainly / beyond doubt / no doubt |
| 2 | [exactly] the condition of being exact to the minute detail exactly / in detail / precisely / just |
| 3 | certainly surely / certainly / no doubt / beyond doubt |
| 4 | just then exactly / precisely / just |
| 5 | naturally properly / just / naturally |
| 6 | to be doubtless surely / certainly / no doubt / beyond doubt |
| 1 | [year] a measurement of time equal to the number of days required for one revolution of the earth around the sun year |
| 2 | [calendar year] a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 months beginning with January and ending with December calendar year |
| 3 | [grade] of school systems, the school grade into which a school curriculum is divided and to which a student progresses after completing the previous year grade |
| 4 | [year] a measure of age calculated by the number of years that a thing has endured a year |
| 1 | human creativity culture / cultural refinement / civilization |
| 2 | [Bunka] a Japanese era called Bunka the Bunka era / Bunka |
| 3 | the rise of a living standard through social infrastructure development culture / progress / civilization |
| 4 | to guide and educate someone through studies and character building education / culture |
| 1 | the actual contents or essence of something quality / virtually / substance / actual contents / substantial / essence / material / practically |
| 2 | [essence] an essential part of something substance / substantial / essence / material / essential |
| the condition of one action causing a reaction as its result influence / consequence / effect |
| [influence] to cause some result or change in; to influence have an effect on something / affect something / influence something / have influence on something / act on something / influence / impact / effect |
| the ablity of doing something energy / force / might / strength / power |
| 1 | [carry] to carry something with one have / have [money] with one / carry |
| 2 | [own] to own a thing own / have / possess |
| 3 | [bear] to hold a thought or feeling in one's mind or heart cherish / have / hold / entertain / bear |
| 4 | [included] to include or contain something cover / comprise / include / contain |
| 5 | to hold with one's hands hold / have in one's hand / carry |
| 6 | [include] to include have / cover / comprise / embrace / include / contain / comprehend |
| 7 | [bear] to have a certain feeling about something harbour (a thought) / cherish / entertain (a thought) / have / hold (a thought) |
| 8 | [keep] to keep something in an unchanged condition stand (a certain condition) / keep / hold / maintain / (of a condition) last |
| 9 | to get a chance to do something have an opportunity of / have a chance of / get a chance of |
| 10 | to take charge of be in charge of / take charge of / have something under one's charge |
| 11 | [hold] to maintain the actual condition keep / hold / maintain |
| 12 | to bear an expense pay for / shoulder (a cost) |
| 1 | a picture painted as a caricature |
| 2 | comical |
| 3 | a cartoon strip |
| 4 | the condition of being comical |
| 1 | [get wise to] to detect or notice something sense / be conscious of / have a sensation of / feel (a situation) |
| 2 | [get wise to] to detect or notice something |
| 3 | to have a particular feeling after receiving some kind of stimulus sense / (physically) feel / respond / have a sensation of / be aware of / (physically) sense |
| 4 | (of a person's emotions) to be moved be moved by / (emotionally) sense / be impressed with / (emotionally) feel / be touched by / be impressed by |
| 1 | I |
| 2 | I |
| 1 | I |
| 2 | for a person, the things concerning oneself be private / privacy / be personal |
| 3 | I |
| 4 | matters that are private rather than public be private / privateness |
| 1 | [cleave to] of something, to oppose or obstruct a matter or an affair be hung up on / care about / worry about / fuss over / be particular about |
| 2 | (of something) to obstruct hinder / block / stand in the way of / obstruct |
| [fire] being interested in something interesting / of interest / exciting |
| 1 | of a person, to see the shape or figure of an object glance / stare / see / take a look / gaze / watch / look |
| 2 | to investigate something examine / look into / look over / look up [a dictionary] |
| 3 | to go sight-seeing see the sights / do (a place) / do the sights / visit (a place) |
| 4 | to pass judgement on something regard as / judge / tell |
| 5 | to see the state of affairs wait and see |
| 6 | to estimate something calculate / estimate / value / presume / allow |
| 7 | to appreciate an artistic work enjoy / appreciate / have an eye for [art] / see (appreciatively) / watch (appreciatively) / have an ear for [music] |
| 8 | [read] to read look something through / look something over / see into [a situation] / read into [a situation] / see right through [a sham] |
| 9 | of a person, to confirm something check / confirm / verify / make sure |
| 10 | to compare something with something else draw a comparison / compare |
| 11 | the role of keeping watch guard / keep watch on / keep an eye out for / keep an eye on / watch / observe |
| 12 | [meet] to meet a person see someone / come across someone / meet with someone |
| 13 | [dream] phenomenon of mental state or mind (have a dream) see something in a dream / dream / have a dream |
| 14 | to nurse look after / take charge of / take care of |
| 15 | to examine a patient examine (a patient) / have a look at (a patient) |
| 16 | to make a fool of oneself look ridiculous / be a fool for one's pains |
| 17 | to nurse a sick person look after / nurse / attend |
| 1 | [express] to put into words put into words / express / say |
| 2 | to express beyond description / if one may say so / express / so to speak / say / inexpressible / put in words |
| 3 | [call] of animals, to make a sound (animal) cry / [horse]neigh / (animal) yelp / [sheep, goat] bleat / [cat] meow / [cow, ox] moo / [pig] grunt / [horse] whinny / [donkey] bray / [dog] bark / [sheep, goat] baa / (animal) whine / [pig] squeal |
| 4 | [pronounce] to pronounce a word articulate / pronounce / say / speak / enunciate |
| 5 | [sound] to produce a sound make a sound / produce a sound |
| 1 | a nation with an independent government realm / land / state / country / nation / domain / territory / sovereign |
| 2 | [hometown] region of land defined by social factor (birthplace or hometown) one's home / one's native village / one's home village / one's hometown / one's birthplace |
| 3 | one of the administrative divisions used in Japan long ago, called 'kuni' Kuni / governmental province of Japan in the olden times / Province / province |
| 4 | a state which has an independent government realm / land / state / country / nation / domain / territory / sovereign |
| 5 | of old Japan, the province where a person was appointed outside of the central government Regional Province / Kuni / province other than the governmental province of Japan in the olden times / province |
| 1 | [image] an image that is reflected in a person's mind image |
| 2 | [graphical data] graphical image data |
| [imagine] to imagine something and picture it in the mind |
| [considerably] the state of being considerably above a certain level fairly / pretty / considerably / rather / passably |
| 1 | [different] of the nature of substance of something, a condition of differing from others not correspond with / vary / be not the same one as [the thing] / be a different thing / No |
| 2 | [mistake] to make a mistake be wrong / be mistaken / be incorrect / be in error |
| 3 | [derangement] to fall into an abnormal mental state go abnormal / go unusual / go mad |
| 4 | [cross] to pass up while intersecting cross / cut |
| 5 | [different] a condition of being different vary / contrary to / differ from / [answer of denial] No / be different / be different from / not |
| 1 | [spot] space where person, thing or matter exists (place where particular thing exists) at / spot / [direction] to / place / into / [location] in / space / on / room |
| 2 | [point] a place that occupies space at / spot / [direction] to / place / into / [location] in / space / on / room |
| 3 | [spot] a place to do something at / spot / [direction] to / place / space / room / into / [location] in / on |
| 1 | [that] not named or described but taken as known that / her / the same / [man] he / |
| 2 | of something, being near the person the speaker is addressing that |
| 1 | of a condition, finished all over |
| 2 | during certain activity during / for / all through / all the time |
| 1 | to be in progress under / on |
| 2 | to belong to a category among / of / within / in |
| 3 | [within] something which is packed into a certain container |
| 4 | the inside of an object interior / inner part / inside |
| 5 | the center of a space center / centri- / central / centro- / middle / centricity / centrum |
| 6 | the interval between two things intermediate / middle / between |
| 7 | of the size of something, the condition of being medium middle |
| 8 | [betweenness] (of characteristic) a moderate degree middle / medio- / mean / mediocrity / average / medium |
| 9 | [halfway] a midway stage or period through / while / during / for / in |
| 10 | [halfway] a midway stage or period |
| 11 | the condition of being average in value or degree medio- / mean / mediocrity / average / medium |
| 12 | [within] something which is packed into a certain container of / in the midst of / among / within / in |
| 1 | an amount within a certain limit among / of / in / within |
| 2 | in the middle of something in the midst of / through / amid / midst / in |
| 3 | the center of a space the centre (of) / middle / the center (of) / the middle (of) / center |
| 4 | the interval between two things the middle course / between A and B / mean |
| 5 | the second part of a thing that has been divided into three parts middle / the middle |
| 6 | ten days in the middle of a month in the middle of |
| 7 | licensed quarters for prostitution in Yoshiwara in Tokyo, Japan Yoshiwara prostitution quarters (of Edo-era Japan) |
| 8 | licensed quarters for prostitution in Shinmachi in Osaka, Japan Shinmachi prostitution quarters (of Edo-era Japan) |
| [detectable] the ability of being detected can find / can discover |
| 1 | [perchance] perhaps or / either A or B |
| 2 | [presumably] almost certainly possibly / if |
| 3 | [possible] able to be carried out or done; possible possibly / maybe / perhaps |
| 1 | [Korea] a country called Korea Korea |
| 2 | the country established at the end of the nineteenth century, called the Korean Empire the Korean Empire |
| 1 | [think] to think look upon / think / consider |
| 2 | [imagine] to imagine something and picture it in the mind fancy / conceive / picture / imagine |
| 3 | to think logically conjecture / figure / guess |
| 4 | [anticipate] to have an expectation that someting will happen expect / hope / think / figure / anticipate |
| 5 | [deem] to think of or regard something in a certain way deem / look upon / take / judge / regard / think / consider |
| 6 | of a person, to make up one's mind to do something plan to / intend |
| 7 | [desire] to wish something wish / desire / want |
| 8 | to be anxious be apprehensive / be anxious / be concerned |
| 9 | [suspect] to suspect suspect / doubt |
| 10 | [hope] to wish for or desire something wish / desire / want |
| 11 | [review] to look back to the past remember / recall / recollect |
| 12 | [recall] to recall an incident from the past remember / recall / recollect |
| 13 | to love love |
| 14 | to judge judge / think / consider |
| a characteristic good point of a nation and its people national virtues / national strength / national characteristics |
| 1 | a person who is a bureaucrat bureaucratic / bureaucrat |
| 2 | [public servant] a person who is a government employee government official |
| 3 | the position of high ranking government official bureaucracy / bureaucrat / officialdom |
| [atmosphere] an atmosphere air / atmosphere / feeling |
| 1 | [governing] to govern one's nation government / rule / reign / govern |
| 2 | [regulate] to manage something under one's own control controlling / rule / control / management / manage / direct |
| 3 | [rule] to control a nation or a people controlling / rule / control |
| 4 | [rule] to govern and rule in a region as a leader government / rule / control / govern |
| 1 | [impression] an impression of something impression |
| 2 | one's impression of something impression |
| 1 | (of an action or degree) being powerful strong / hard / sharp / vivid / keen / intense |
| 2 | [fierce] intensity of matter (be vigorous, intense) strong / powerful / hard / sharp / vivid / mighty / keen / intense |
| 3 | [strong] of a condition of power or action, strong strong / powerful |
| 4 | [hardheaded] of a condition of a person, stubborn willful / tough / firm / stubborn / strong-minded |
| 5 | the condition of being good at something strong / good |
| 6 | [determined] of a person or a body of people, to be strong willed and unyielding tough / strong / unyielding / firm / strong-willed / strong-minded |
| 7 | to have enough patience resistant / tough / patient |
| 8 | [firm] a condition of being well, strong, hard strong / sound / tough |
| 9 | to be tightened in condition tight |
| 10 | [sturdy] of one's body and mind, the condition of being sturdy strong / powerful / mighty |
| 1 | place defined with respect to specified inanimate object (high place) the summit / the top part / the upper part / the top |
| 2 | the upper half of something upper / upper part |
| 3 | the state of having high rank better / high-ranking |
| 4 | a state of being older senior / be one's senior / be older than / oldest / older |
| 5 | [high-up] a person who is of a high social rank, position or status higher-up / higher-ranking / (hierarchical) senior / people who are better off |
| 6 | [elder] an older person older [son] / senior / oldest [daughter] |
| 7 | a jacket jacket / coat |
| 8 | a word added to the beginning of a noun to convey politeness and/or respect climb / ascent |
| 1 | from that point of view from the viewpoint of / in respect of / on account of / as regards |
| 2 | place defined with respect to specified inanimate object (high place) about / [reason] by reason of / on account of / because of / on |
| 3 | a more expensive one the most expensive |
| 4 | [excellent] the condition or degree of excellence the first grade / first class / excellence / the best / the superior |
| 5 | the first of several volumes of a book the first volume |
| [strong] of a condition of power or action, strong |
| 1 | [compete] to compete each other for a goal rivalry / vying with / vie with / struggle / enter into competition with / competing with / compete with / competition / entering into competition with / contest |
| 2 | [compete] to compete each other for a goal |
| 3 | to vie for superiority contend for / strive with / contend / compete with / compete / competition |
| 1 | to generate wind with a fan |
| 2 | to point a camera upwards and take a picture |
| 3 | [incite] to stir a person into action instigate / incite / arouse / stir up / urge / tempt / allure / coax |
| 4 | [swing] to cause to swing from side to side sway / swing / stir / flap / shake |
| 5 | [rock] to move backward and forward unsteadily sway / swing |
| 1 | a social activity that deals with material goods necessary to human life, called economics the economy / finance |
| 2 | of an economy frugality / thrifty / economical / economy / thrift / frugal |
| 1 | a powerful country pwerful county / (world) power / great nation / powerful nation / major power / great country / superpower / great power |
| 2 | a large country large country |
| 1 | to be given something one likes be favored with / be endowed with / be blessed with |
| 2 | to be blessed with something |
| 3 | to become happy be blessed (with happiness) / be fortunate |
| of someone or something, the state of being more advanced than others advance / advancement / progress |
| 1 | an area which is governed independently realm / state / country / nation / domain / territory |
| 2 | a state which has an independent government realm / state / country / nation / domain / territory |
| 1 | [secure] to fix something firmly in a certain place fix / settle / stationary / unchanging / fixation / fixed / constant |
| 2 | [secure] to fix something firmly in a certain place |
| 1 | [opinion] a firm belief or opinion sense / concept / intention / conception / idea / notion |
| 2 | [plan] an idea in one's mind sense / concept / intention / conception / idea / notion |
| 3 | of Buddhism, the act of thinking about truth meditation / thought of the Buddhistic truth |
| 1 | of a person, to brace oneself for something preparation / bracing oneself / brace oneself / resign oneself / prepare for / resignation |
| 2 | [fling aside] to give up (something) be resolved / resign oneself / give up / giving up / be resigned to / resignation / be prepared for |
| in this way or manner |
| [impress] to make an impression make an impression / impress |
| 1 | [change] change in condition or circumstance (undergo a change, change: of nature or condition of matter) transition / shift into / vary / alter / make a change / turn from / alteration / change / turn into / transform into |
| 2 | for nature or a condition, to change its state transition / shift into / vary / alter / make a change / turn from / alteration / change / turn into / transform into |
| 3 | [change] to become different transition / shift into / vary / alter / make a change / turn from / alteration / change / turn into / transform into |
| 4 | [convert from] of things, to change transition / shift into / vary / alter / make a change / variation / turn from / alteration / change / turn into |
| 5 | [conjugate] of the form of a word, to change [linguistics] decline / declension / decline / inflect / conjugation / inflection / conjugate |
| [self] oneself self / oneself / oneself |
| 1 | something that is first the first place / the first / first class / first / No.1 / first place / first rank |
| 2 | the first grade of something the first grade / the first rank / the first class |
| 3 | the best condition the best condition / top condition |
| 4 | the first rank of a certain class of something degree / one class / one rank / one degree / one grade |
| one's intention goal / intention / aim |
| 1 | to move toward a mental goal intend to / direct one's mind to |
| 2 | the intention to do something intending / intend to do / have a mind to do / be inclined to do |
| 1 | [principle] a way of thinking that forms the basis of one's actions called principle principle / doctrine / motto / belief |
| 2 | a mental position based on clear ideals principle / beliefs |
| 3 | a specified system of ideas beliefs / principle |
| 4 | [doctrine] a set of ideas or principles, usually held by a political or religious group principle / doctrine / motto / belief |
| 1 | a study in the field of natural science science / natural science / physical science |
| 2 | a study learning / study |
| 1 | [art] a skillful technique art / skill / technical skill / know-how / technique |
| 2 | [technique] a procedure used to accomplish something |
| 3 | [technology] an area of knowledge devoted to the methods employed in science and industry and to pragmatic applications of these methods; pragmatic science |
| 1 | [hard] of a quality of a thing, hard hard / tough / firm / solid |
| 2 | of something, being hard and firm sure / certain |
| 3 | an appearance and posture that indicates tension serious |
| 4 | of a condition, hard secure / strong / steady / fast / firm |
| [conviction] a strongly held belief or opinion confidence / conviction / faith / strong faith / belief |
| 1 | to slip out of a place escape / get out / slip away / get away |
| 2 | [escape] to get out of a bad situation slip out / escape / get out / get away |
| [look] to appearance to be in a certain condition appear / seem / look |
| 1 | newly established newly / new |
| 2 | a condition of being new latest / recent / modern |
| 3 | [modern] being in a state of modernity up-to-date / modern |
| 4 | [new] of something, the state of being brand-new latest / recent / modern |
| 5 | fresh fresh |
| 1 | [idea] a thought thought / idea |
| 2 | [ideology] a systematic way of thinking that relates to politics or or social movements, called ideology thought / ideology / conviction |
| 3 | [thought] a thought in a person's mind idea / thought / contemplation |
| 4 | a consciousness that is brought about through contemplation consciousness through thought / ideology |
| 5 | [plan] an idea in one's mind idea / thought |
| 6 | [plan] preparations that are made for carrying out future activities foresight / idea / thought / foreplan |
| 1 | the state of being enormous endless / one after another / in rapid succession |
| 2 | [infinite] to have no limits or bounds endless / one after another / in rapid succession |
| 1 | to reveal something show |
| 2 | to give a person a lesson make someone smart |
| 3 | to take a person to a doctor let (a doctor) take a look at something / have (a doctor) look at something |
| like that like that / that sort of / such |
| 1 | to think believe / presume / give a thought of / meditate / judge / imagine / speculate / weigh / think / think something over / anticipate / contemplate / reflect / consider |
| 2 | [deem] to think of or regard something in a certain way believe / regard something as / presume / judge / think / consider |
| 3 | [contrive] to contrive plan / design / think up / think out / devise / contrive |
| 4 | [imagine] to imagine something and picture it in the mind believe / meditate / weigh / contemplate / have in mind / presume / give a thought of / judge / imagine / speculate / think / anticipate / reflect / consider |
| of something, the condition of being completed establishment / being completed / being established / completion / established / existing |
| 1 | assemblage of people (body of persons that comprise society) the public / the world / society |
| 2 | the ways of the world the public / the world / society / community |
| 3 | a school course called social studies civic course / civics / social studies |
| 4 | a group of people who have the same consciousness class / society / community |
| 5 | a group of animals, called a society herd / group / society |
| [dissatisfaction] the state of being dissatisfied discontentment / dissatisfaction / discontent |
| [go on] to continue to do something keep on / go on |
| 1 | [everywhere] in all places all over / this place and that / here and there / everywhere |
| 2 | a third person demonstrative pronoun denoting direction this direction and that / this way and that |
| [compassion] sorrow, pity, or sympathy for the sufferings and misfortunes of others, causing a desire to give help or show mercy sympathy / sympathetic response to [an appeal] |
| to have the exact same feelings as another sympathy / understand how someone feels / be sympathetic to / sympathize with / sympathizing / relate to someone's feelings |
| 1 | to call something or someone by name name / call |
| 2 | to draw attention to something call [attention] to something / attract [attention] / draw [attention] |
| 3 | to ask another person to come call / send for |
| 4 | to call another person's name when asking for a reply hail / call someone's name / call |
| 5 | to invite someone ask / invite / call |
| 1 | [nevertheless] in spite of the fact; nevertheless even if / however / no matter [how] / whatever / whether |
| 2 |
| 3 | nevertheless even if / however / whatever / whether / no matter [how] |
| 1 | in a just or exact way right / exactly / just |
| 2 | [extremely] in an extreme manner or way excessively / very / remarkably / exceedingly |
| 3 | [extremely] in an extreme manner or way excessively / very / remarkably / exceedingly |
| 4 | a damned idiot damned [idiot] / blooming [fool] |
| 1 | [stay] to stay in a certain place or position |
| 2 | to remain within a certain limit |
| let us give a concrete example |
| 1 | in ancient Japan, a person learned in martial arts and belonging to a social class that took part in military affairs warrior / knight / samurai |
| 2 | of the Edo period in Japan, a social rank above the common people, called samurai warrior / samurai |
| a warrior warrior / soldier / samurai |
| 1 | one's mind spirit / mental / emotionally / soul / platonic / will / mind / spiritual / emotional / mentally |
| 2 | [view] a way of thinking or evaluating things attitude |
| 3 | the fundamental meaning that is inherent in something inherent meaning / fundamental meaning / [inherent meaning] spirit of something |
| 4 | [opinion] a firm belief or opinion intention / idea / thought / motive |
| 5 | [intention] an intention to do something motive / intention |
| [hand down] to pass along old traditions and folklore to succeeding generations tradition / custom / convention |
| 1 | an appreciation of beauty appreciation of beauty / sense of beauty / aesthetic sense / eye for beauty |
| 2 | a person's sense of aesthetic beauty aesthetic sense / sense of beauty |
| [etcetera] and so on and the like / and so forth / and so on / and all that / etc. |
| a suffix that expresses the plural form etc |
| 1 | [scene] an image on a television or movie screen or a scene in a play scene |
| 2 | the surface of a painting surface (of a painting) |
| 3 | the surface of a photographic print surface (of a photograph) |
| to develop pictures or scenes one after another open out / be sequentially revealed / unfold before one's eyes / be revealed one after another / open / spread out / develop before one's eyes / unfold |
| [still] even more or even less moreover / more / furthermore |
| 1 | [heed] to pay attention to a warning notice / paying attention / attention / pay attention to / take notice of / take notice / give attention to / pay attention |
| 2 | to look carefully observe something carefully / gaze steadily / observe someone closely / look at something carefully / take notice of / careful observation / fix one's eyes on / pay attention to / give attention to / watch something carefully / watching carefully |
| 1 | the condition of considering something from a certain point of view cross section |
| 2 | a cross section of material profile |
| 1 | to pass something through a certain point let someone pass / pass something through |
| 2 | to thoroughly inspect look over / look through |
| 3 | [pierce] to pierce through to the other side of something |
| 4 | [pierce] to pierce through to the other side of something penetrate / pierce / cut through / pass through |
| 5 | to go through a period of time throughout [the week] / for [three hours] running |
| 6 | [carry out] to carry out one's will hold fast to one's ideas / maintain one's principles / keep one's principles / stick to one's principles / insist on / carry one's point / persist in [one's opinion] |
| 7 | to carry through one's aim or ambition without changing it finish something / end something / carry through / carry out / complete |
| 8 | of a material to send an electric shock transmit (electricity) / turn on electricity / send an electric current to / conduct (electricity) |
| 9 | of a material to send an electric shock |
| 10 | to pass on a matter to a person take an order |
| 11 | to continue wearing the same clothes wear the same clothes for [a certain period of time] |
| 12 | to remain single, divorced or widowed remain [unmarried] for life / remain [a widow] to the last |
| 1 | [there] of a location, there there / that place |
| 2 | a demonstrative pronoun denoting a place not near the speaker there / that place |
| 3 | that degree / that point / that much |
| 4 | a demonstrative pronoun denoting a future or previous time at that moment / then |
| 1 | until now all this while |
| 2 | [hitherto] the condition of things up until now until now / up to now / by this time |
| 1 | to become independent through being educated mature / be educated / grow up |
| 2 | [grow] of living things, to grow gradually and develop naturally mature / grow / grow up |
| 3 | [develop] of something, to improve in development progress / develop |
| 4 | [develop] to grow, increase, or become larger or more complete develop |
| 1 | to return after going to do something in another place |
| 2 | to have continued a particular action or activity up to the present time |
| 3 | to do something little by little |
| 1 | a place that is away from the secular world different world / another world / world of its own / world in itself |
| 2 | a totally different environment from the one being referred to another world / different world / different environment |
| 1 | [oversensitiveness] the degree to which a person is keenly influenced by something or someone sensitive / receptivity / sensibility / sensitivity / sensible / receptive |
| 2 | [sensitivity] of an organism, the capacity to respond to external stimulation sensitive / receptivity / sensitivity / receptive |
| a condition in which things are not harmonizing well sense of incongruity |
| to progress step by step |
| 1 | [adjust to] to become accustomed to become accustomed to / get used to / get acclimated to / become used to |
| 2 | [get into the way of] to do something repeatedly and eventually become skilled at the thing become skilled / master |
| 3 | to become domesticated become tame / get used to people / be domesticated |
| 4 | to become domesticated |
| 5 | of something, to match another thing well match / get along well / go well |
| 6 | to associate alot with a person and become close to them get along well / get to know / become close to |
| 1 | a word used when something that appeared earlier is repeatedly referred to that / it |
| 2 | this one this / this thing / this one |
| 3 | a demonstrative pronoun indicating proximity to a place this place / here |
| 4 | a demonstrative pronoun indicating proximity in time now |
| 5 | this person this / this person |
| 1 | [change] to become different make a change / change into / be something else / turn into |
| 2 | [turn into] to change in its nature and condition be something else / make a change / change into / turn into |
| 3 | [change] change in condition or circumstance (undergo a change, change: of nature or condition of matter) be something else / make a change / change into / turn into |
| 4 | [convert from] of things, to change turn / make a change / change into / veer / be something else / shift / alter / change / turn into |
| 5 | to move to another place change (location) / move (to another place) / change |
| 6 | of something, to change its condition make a change / change into / be something else / turn into |
| [consciousness] a consciousness about social conditions social consciousness / consciousness |
| [feel] to start to feel something in one's mind be sensible of / be conscious of / being sensible / being conscious / be aware of / feel |
| 1 | a method of transportation to an airport airport access / access to an airport |
| 2 | a right to use information access |
| 3 | the method of approaching to a target access |
| 1 | of a computer, to read information access |
| 2 | of a computer, to write information access |
| 1 | a female person woman / female / womanly / feminine / [plural] women |
| 2 | the female sex the feminine gender / feminization / womanish / sexism / the women's liberation movement / |
| 1 | [teacher] a person who is a teacher [school] schoolteacher / teacher / instructor |
| 2 | a religious leader missionary / preacher / religious leader |
| 3 | [teacher] a person who has the qualification to teach a particular subject [school] schoolteacher / teacher / instructor |
| 1 | [level] a degree of value, ability or importance in a group level / rank / step |
| 2 | [class] a rank or ordering system used to assess the value of things level / rank / step |
| 3 | the standard status of something level |
| 4 | [level] a tool used to determine the evenness of land, called a level level / spirit level / surveyor's level |
| 1 | [expensive] the condition of being high in price costly / expensive |
| 2 | high price expensive |
| 3 | [aloft] long in length from the bottom to the top high |
| 4 | a state of having a superior position high / noble |
| 5 | well-known to everybody widely known / well known |
| 6 | [high] of a mountain, lofty and towering high / lofty / tall |
| 1 | [matter] thing, matter thing / matter |
| 2 | [thing] an object article / thing / object / goods |
| 3 | [merchandise] articles for buying and selling |
| the number of things (used when the number of things is uncertain) |
| 1 | training / train / practice / drill / exercise |
| 2 | to pursue one's studies or skills mastering / learn / train / practice / learning / drill / master |
| textbooks used in teaching or learning teaching materials / educational materials |
| 1 | this topic this / this particular |
| 2 | this place this |
| 3 | of time, this next / these / last / coming |
| 1 | the different classes into which the students of one grade level have been divided class / homeroom |
| 2 | [grade] number value indicating ability, position of matter or person (grade of rank, ability, or quality) level / degree / rank / class / grade |
| 3 | [class] a rank or ordering system used to assess the value of things level / rank / class / grade |
| 4 | a division which shows superiority level / degree / rank / class / grade |
| 1 | [still] even now |
| 2 | [still] even now |
| 1 | a woman who is one's sweetheart sweetheart / girl friend |
| 2 | of Japanese grammar, a personal pronoun which indicates a woman in the distance she / her |
| 3 | she |
| 1 | [reform] to make something different alter / make a change / transform A into B / change |
| 2 | [come and go] to change make a change / transform A into B / improve / change |
| 3 | [change] an act of changing the condition or nature of something alter / transform A into B / change |
| 4 | to move to another place relocate / move from / move |
| 5 | [rechange] to change the conditions of something reform / transform A into B / improve / change |
| 1 | [person] a human being insulting / people / go through a go-between / Fame and fortune never last for long. / human being / People tend to talk gossip. / feel out the intentions of another / Homo sapiens / human beings / mankind / man / be arrogant / humankind / the moral path / person / men and women / [humans] man / [Scientific classification] Homo sapiens |
| 2 | [another] a person other than oneself people / another / others / other people |
| 3 | a useful person useful person / able man / competent person / capable person / able person |
| 4 | [disposition] a person's natural qualities of mind and character character / disposition / nature / temperament / personality |
| 5 | a natural person and a juridical person natural person and juridical person / (legal) juridical person / (legal) natural person |
| 6 | a lover |
| to give lessons in science classes / teaching / give lessons / give classes / teach / instruction / instruct |
| 1 | [accept] to accept an offer from someone |
| 2 | [seize] to compulsorily remove a person's possessions or private property |
| 3 | to take something located below oneself |
| 4 | to help a woman in labour to deliver her baby |
| 5 | to take up a particular problem |