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JSL Book III
vocabulary for book 3 in the JSL series
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Language - Japanese
Undergraduate 3
06/23/2013
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Term
anthropology
 Definition
zinruigaku
Term
biology
 Definition
seebutugaku
Term
chemistry
 Definition
kagaku
Term
engineering
 Definition
koogaku
Term
geography
 Definition
tiri
Term
history
 Definition
rekisi
Term
law
 Definition
hoogaku
Term
linguistics
 Definition
gengogaku
Term
mathematics
 Definition
suugaku
Term
medicine (as a study)
 Definition
igaku
Term
philosophy
 Definition
tetugaku
Term
physics (as a study)
 Definition
buturigaku
Term
psychology
 Definition
sinrigaku
Term
religion (as a study)
 Definition
syuukyoogaku
Term
science
 Definition
kagaku
Term
commuting to work
 Definition
tuukin
Term
can come
 Definition
ko(ra)reru
Term
there are occasions when i X
 Definition
X koto ga aru
Term
find/ seek employment
 Definition
syuusyoku-suru
Term
become employed
 Definition
tutomeru/tutometa
Term
work (v)
 Definition
hataraku/hataraita
Term
can speak
 Definition
hanaseru
Term
bring to life/ make the most of
 Definition
ikasu/ikasita
Term
more or less/somewhat
 Definition
tasyoo
Term
can read
 Definition
yomeru
Term
reading/writing
 Definition
yomikaki
Term
learn/study/take lessons
 Definition
narau/naratta
Term
can use
 Definition
tukaeru
Term
begin something
 Definition
hazimeru/hajimeta
Term
something begins
 Definition
hazimaru/hajimatta
Term
can begin something
 Definition
hazimerareru
Term
this time/ this next time
 Definition
kondo
Term
concerning X/ about X
 Definition
X ni tuite
Term
want/ is wanted
 Definition
hosii/hosikatta
Term
finally/with difficulty/barely
 Definition
yatto
Term
specialization
 Definition
senmon/gosenmon
Term
specialized
 Definition
senmon-teki
Term
somehow
 Definition
nan to ka
Term
interpreter/ interpretation
 Definition
tuuyaku
Term
translation
 Definition
honyaku
Term
suitable
 Definition
tekitoo
Term
can track down/look for
 Definition
sagaseru/sagaseta
Term
exam/test
 Definition
siken
Term
test problem
 Definition
siken mondai
Term
the very moment of an activity
 Definition
tokoro
Term
just now doing X
 Definition
X (v in dict form) + tokoro da
Term
evening
 Definition
yuugata
Term
however
 Definition
da kedo
Term
is grateful/appreciate
 Definition
kyoosyuku
Term
about to X; try to X
 Definition
X (v in oo form) + to suru
Term
finish/ terminate
 Definition
owaru/owatta
Term
student studying abroad
 Definition
ryuugakusei
Term
fluent
 Definition
perapera
Term
what was it called?
 Definition
nan te (i)tta kke
Term
recall
 Definition
omoidasu/omoidasita
Term
address
 Definition
zyuusyo
Term
academic department
 Definition
gakubu
Term
seperate/different
 Definition
betu
Term
even so/ nevertheless
 Definition
sore ni site mo
Term
button
 Definition
botan
Term
push
 Definition
osu/osita
Term
pull
 Definition
hiku/hiita
Term
answer
 Definition
kotae
Term
answer (v)
 Definition
kotaeru/kotaeta
Term
senior colleague
 Definition
senpai
Term
the state of things/manner
 Definition
yoosu
Term
what do you mean by X
 Definition
X to iu to?
Term
somehow/ in some vague way
 Definition
nan to naku
Term
have a feeling
 Definition
ki ga suru
Term
as a friend
 Definition
tomodati to site
Term
associate/interact/socialize
 Definition
tukiau/tukiatta
Term
sudden/without warning
 Definition
kyuu (na)
Term
distance
 Definition
kyori
Term
supposing
 Definition
mosi
Term
perhaps/it may be the case that..
 Definition
mosi ka suru to
Term
junior colleague
 Definition
koohai
Term
colleague of equal status
 Definition
doohai
Term
is familiar/intimate/close
 Definition
sitasii
Term
be too familiar
 Definition
sitasisugiru
Term
X and etc.
 Definition
X nanka ; X nado
Term
let go/release/detach
 Definition
hanasu/hanasita
Term
become detached/seperated
 Definition
hanareru/hanareta
Term
pick up
 Definition
hirou/hirotta
Term
bend something
 Definition
mageru/mageta
Term
something bends
 Definition
magaru/magatta
Term
mix something
 Definition
mazeru/mazeta
Term
something gets mixed
 Definition
maziru/mazitta
Term
drop something
 Definition
otosu/otosita
Term
something drops/falls
 Definition
otiru/otita
Term
bind/tie up
 Definition
sibaru/sibatta
Term
fell/knock down
 Definition
taosu/taosita
Term
fall down/collapse
 Definition
taoreru/taoreta
Term
beat/knock/tap
 Definition
tataku/tataita
Term
pass something through
 Definition
toosu/toosita
Term
pass through something
 Definition
tooru/tootta
Term
hit/strike
 Definition
utu/utta
Term
asobu/asonda
 Definition
play, amuse oneself, be off from work
Term
saikoo
 Definition
the highest/the max
Term
zutto
 Definition
without interruption
Term
asonde bakari de
 Definition
nothing but playing
Term
X ga tuzuku/tuzuita
 Definition
X continues
Term
X o tuzukeru/tuzuketa
 Definition
continue X
Term
tenki bakari tuzuku
 Definition
nothing but good weather continues
Term
kisetu
 Definition
season
Term
atuku nattari samuku nattari suru
 Definition
alternate b/n getting hot and getting cold
Term
tanosii
 Definition
enjoyable/pleasant
Term
uresii
 Definition
is happy, glad
Term
subarasii
 Definition
is splendid, wonderful
Term
natukasii
 Definition
is nostalgic
Term
sabisii
 Definition
is sad, lonely, solitary
Term
kowai
 Definition
is scary
Term
tatoeba
 Definition
for example
Term
sono toori
 Definition
that way,...
Term
hikkosu/ hikkosi suru
 Definition
to move (to a new residence)
Term
kai
 Definition
floor
Term
urusai
 Definition
is noisy, a nuisance
Term
sizuka /na/
 Definition
quiet,calm, placid
Term
monku
 Definition
complaint
Term
iiwake
 Definition
excuse
Term
koozitu
 Definition
excuse, explanation, pretext
Term
iu beki da
 Definition
one must say
Term
tyokusetu
 Definition
direct
Term
tyokusetu iu
 Definition
say directly
Term
kaette
 Definition
on the contrary, instead
Term
kanrinin
 Definition
apartment manager, superintendent
Term
aida ni hito ni haitte morau
 Definition
have someone become a go-between
Term
sumuuzu /na/
 Definition
smooth
Term
sumuuzu ni iku
 Definition
go smoothly
Term
sanpo
 Definition
a walk
Term
sanpo suru
 Definition
take a walk
Term
oyogi
 Definition
swimming
Term
oyogu/ oyoida
 Definition
swim
Term
medetai
 Definition
is auspicious, favorable, opportune
Term
omedetoo gozaimasu
 Definition
congratulations
Term
sotugyoo suru
 Definition
to graduate
Term
omoinagara
 Definition
while thinking
Term
tui
 Definition
unintentionally, carelessly, by accident
Term
sinakereba naranai
 Definition
must do
Term
oari desyoo ^
 Definition
polite probably have
Term
sodateru/sodateta
 Definition
bring up, raise
Term
sodatu/sodatta
 Definition
be raised, grow up
Term
kyooiku
 Definition
education
Term
ukeru/uketa
 Definition
undergo, take (course, exam)
Term
sekinin
 Definition
responsibility
Term
X to site
 Definition
as a/n X
Term
mosi
 Definition
supposing
Term
katee
 Definition
household, the home
Term
X (n) ka X (n)
 Definition
X or X
Term
erabu/eranda
 Definition
choose, select, elect
Term
erabanakereba naranaku nattara
 Definition
if/when it has become necessary to choose
Term
sono toki ni natte minakereba
 Definition
unless (someone) looks at (it) when the time has come
Term
yotee
 Definition
plan, program, schedule
Term
yoteehyoo
 Definition
written schedule
Term
soo naru to
 Definition
with it becoming that
Term
tantoosya
 Definition
person in charge
Term
ossyaru no nara ^
 Definition
as long as someone says ^
Term
zizyoo
 Definition
circumstances, conditions, situation
Term
nattoku suru
 Definition
become persuaded or convinced
Term
roku nen mo
 Definition
even six years
Term
v-eba form + v-dic form hodo
 Definition
the more I v..
Term
seekatu
 Definition
way of living, daily life
Term
hutari to mo
 Definition
both people
Term
nan nen mae ni
 Definition
any number of years ago
Term
nakunaru/nakunatta
 Definition
pass away
Term
sinu/ sinda
 Definition
die
Term
umareru/umareta
 Definition
be born
Term
ikiru/ikita
 Definition
live, be alive
Term
kondo
 Definition
this time, this next time
Term
atumari
 Definition
a meeting, a gathering
Term
nobasu/nobasita
 Definition
extend, postpone
Term
nobiru/nobita
 Definition
something extends, is postponed/prolonged
Term
wake
 Definition
reason, cause, grounds
Term
v-dic form wake ni wa ikanai
 Definition
cant really v
Term
hueru/hueta
 Definition
something increases
Term
huyasu/huyasita
 Definition
increase something
Term
tonikaku
 Definition
at any rate, in any case
Term
basyo
 Definition
place
Term
nan to ka naru
 Definition
things will work out somehow
Term
tetudai
 Definition
help, assistance
Term
han niti
 Definition
half a day
Term
han tuki
 Definition
half a month
Term
han tosi
 Definition
half a year
Term
watashi de oyaku ni tatu koto
 Definition
things that will be of use to you because of me (things i can do for you)
Term
mono
 Definition
people in my in-group
Term
tetudawaseru/tetudawaseta
 Definition
cause to help
Term
sasou/sasotta
 Definition
invite (to do something)
Term
osasoi suru
 Definition
invite (humble)
Term
syootai suru
 Definition
invite to an event
Term
harawaseru/haraweseta
 Definition
cause to pay
Term
gotisoo ni naru
 Definition
receive hospitality, be treated to food/drink
Term
gotisoo suru
 Definition
treat someone to food/drink, entertain
Term
sono tumori de kuru
 Definition
come with that intention
Term
dasu
 Definition
pay, put up the money
Term
dasaseru/dasaseta
 Definition
cause to pay
Term
amaeru/amaeta
 Definition
presume upon, take advantage of
Term
v-saseru form + kudasai
 Definition
please let me X
Term
okotoba ni amaeru
 Definition
take advantage of your kind words
Term
kooenkai
 Definition
lecture meeting
Term
mensetu
 Definition
job interview
Term
nooto
 Definition
notes
Term
kopii suru
 Definition
copy
Term
zi
 Definition
written symbol, letter, character
Term
keego
 Definition
polite language
Term
kitanai
 Definition
dirty, not neat
Term
kaeru made
 Definition
until someone returns
Term
kanarazu
 Definition
surely, positively, w/o fail
Term
kaesu/kaesita
 Definition
give back, return something
Term
siru
 Definition
give heed to, be concerned w/
Term
teenee /na/
 Definition
polite, careful
Term
kiree ni kaku
 Definition
write neatly
Term
X zya nai
 Definition
sure it is X
Term
gohon
 Definition
book ^
Term
haisyaku suru
 Definition
borrow (humble)
Term
ii to mo
 Definition
of course its good
Term
gakki
 Definition
term/semester
Term
singakki
 Definition
new school term
Term
kongakki
 Definition
this school term
Term
sengakki
 Definition
last school term
Term
raigakki
 Definition
next school term
Term
iti gakki
 Definition
one term
Term
aitagaru
 Definition
be eager or anxious to see
Term
ki o waruku suru
 Definition
be displeased, offended, have ones feelings hurt
Term
X ni makaseru/makaseta
 Definition
trust someone (X), leave a matter to someone
Term
(go)meewaku
 Definition
nuisance
Term
titto mo + neg
 Definition
not even a little
Term
kabuki
 Definition
traditional theater
Term
goran ni naru
 Definition
look at, see ^
Term
haiken suru
 Definition
look at, see (humble)
Term
annai suru
 Definition
guide, show the way
Term
goannai suru
 Definition
guide, show the way (humble)
Term
(go)sinsetu /na/
 Definition
kind, considerate
Term
zannen nagara
 Definition
while regrettable..
Term
senyaku
 Definition
previous appointment
Term
manzai
 Definition
cross-talk comedy
Term
bunraku
 Definition
jap puppet theater
Term
ongaku
 Definition
music
Term
ongakukai
 Definition
concert
Term
rakugo
 Definition
traditional jap comedy monologue
Term
great, eminent
 Definition
erai
Term
greeting
 Definition
aisatu
Term
great
 Definition
aisatu suru
Term
ask a question
 Definition
situmon suru
Term
complicated
 Definition
hukuzatu /na/
Term
simple
 Definition
kantan /na/
Term
be greeted politely
 Definition
teenee na aisatu o sareru
Term
set way of saying
 Definition
kimatta iikata
Term
children
 Definition
kodomotati
Term
pay attention, advise
 Definition
tyuui suru
Term
scold
 Definition
sikaru
Term
calm, indifferent
 Definition
heeki /na/
Term
strict
 Definition
kibisii
Term
gentle, mild
 Definition
otonasii
Term
approximate time
 Definition
koro
Term
train, discipline
 Definition
situkeru/situketa
Term
be quiet
 Definition
sizuka ni suru
Term
toy
 Definition
omotya
Term
doll
 Definition
ningyoo
Term
be annoyed
 Definition
meewaku suru
Term
excessive, unnecessary
 Definition
yokee /na/
Term
manner, style
 Definition
huu /na/
Term
condition just as it is
 Definition
mama
Term
misunderstand
 Definition
gokai-suru
Term
possibility
 Definition
kanoosee
Term
excuse me, pardon me
 Definition
gomen nasai
Term
the moment when i was about to leave
 Definition
deyoo to sita tokoro
Term
manager
 Definition
sihainin
Term
person in charge of X
 Definition
X-gakari
Term
bothersome, troublesome
 Definition
mendoo /na/
Term
end up being asked
 Definition
tanomaretyau
Term
show around (for me/us) (command)
 Definition
annai site kure
Term
starting recently
 Definition
konaida kara
Term
refuse
 Definition
kotowaru/kotowatta
Term
while being under obligation
 Definition
osewa ni natte iru aida
Term
dont strain
 Definition
muri suru na/ muri sinai de
Term
laugh
 Definition
warau/waratta
Term
cry
 Definition
naku/naita
Term
we
 Definition
wareware
Term
while drinking
 Definition
nonde iru aida
Term
make a noise
 Definition
sawagu/sawaida
Term
sing songs
 Definition
uta o utau/ utatta
Term
unfortunate
 Definition
kinodoku
Term
something or other
 Definition
nan da ka
Term
praise
 Definition
homeru/hometa
Term
hope
 Definition
kiboo suru
Term
recommend, encourage
 Definition
susumeru/susumeta
Term
serious, steady
 Definition
mazime /na/
Term
be made to do
 Definition
saserareru/saserareta
Term
obligation, duty (to someone) (not family members)
 Definition
giri
Term
debt of gratitude
 Definition
on
Term
have an obligation to a teacher
 Definition
sensee ni giri ga aru
Term
theres nothing to be upset about
 Definition
komaru koto wa nai
Term
face, turn toward, suit, be inclined
 Definition
muku/muita
Term
point something toward
 Definition
mukeru/muketa
Term
be made to talk
 Definition
syaberaserareru
Term
weak point, ones downfall
 Definition
nigate
Term
ones speciality, ones forte
 Definition
tokui
Term
exert special effort
 Definition
ganbaru/ganbatta
Term
crush, smash
 Definition
tubusu/tubusita
Term
destroy face, disgrace
 Definition
kao o tubusu
Term
lose face, become disgraced
 Definition
kao o tubureru
Term
converstaion
 Definition
kaiwa
Term
english conversation
 Definition
eekaiwa
Term
compare
 Definition
kuraberu/kurabeta
Term
is not comparison
 Definition
kurabemono ni naranai
Term
only, merely
 Definition
tada
Term
is hard, is tough
 Definition
turai
Term
homework
 Definition
syukudai
Term
average, the mean
 Definition
heekin
Term
CC
 Definition
kaiwabun
Term
argue, fight
 Definition
kenka suru
Term
but, however, even so
 Definition
datte
Term
with all ones might, wholeheartedly
 Definition
issyookenmee
Term
finish saying
 Definition
iiowaru/iiowatta
Term
while one hasn't finished saying
 Definition
iiowaranai uti ni
Term
begin talking
 Definition
hanasihajimeru
Term
is inadvisable, is poor at, tastes bad
 Definition
mazui
Term
apology
 Definition
owabi
Term
apologize
 Definition
ayamaru/ayamatta
owabi o iu
Term
even if someone says
 Definition
ittatte
Term
in spite of that
 Definition
da no ni
Term
the other party (dance partner, other team, opposition)
 Definition
aite
Term
that kind of thing
 Definition
sonna mon
Term
endure, put up with
 Definition
gaman suru
Term
therefore
 Definition
da kara
Term
news article
 Definition
kizi
Term
editorial
 Definition
syasetu
Term
advertisement
 Definition
kookoku
Term
novel
 Definition
syoosetu
Term
poem
 Definition
si
Term
essay
 Definition
ronbun
Term
city
 Definition
tokai
Term
big city
 Definition
daitokai
Term
the country
 Definition
inaka
Term
air
 Definition
kuuki
Term
sky
 Definition
sora
Term
return, back up
 Definition
modoru/modotta
Term
put back, send back
 Definition
modosu/modosita
Term
nature, natural
 Definition
sizen
Term
environment
 Definition
kankyoo
Term
natural environment
 Definition
sizen no kankyoo
Term
start to become
 Definition
naridasu/naridasita
Term
is dark
 Definition
kurai
Term
is light (not dark)
 Definition
akarui
Term
something moves
 Definition
ugoku/ugoita
Term
move something
 Definition
ugokasu/ugokasita
Term
start to move
 Definition
ugokidasita
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