Mimikara Oboeru N2 Vocabulary Lesson 2: Emotions and Actions

→ She prefers spicy food to sweet food.

→ Children often dislike green peppers.

→ I sincerely pray for world peace.

→ My younger sister is the youngest child and often acts spoiled with our mother.

→ My grandfather dotes on his first grandchild.

→ I was called from behind, but I did not notice at all.

→ The police suspect that he may be the culprit.

→ He has been suffering from illness for a long time.

→ I grieved over parting with my friend.

→ I was disappointed because I failed the exam.

→ I encouraged my depressed friend.

→ He nodded many times while listening to me.

→ His new job has started, and he is very enthusiastic.

→ That person becomes arrogant as soon as his status rises.

→ My father yelled at me loudly.

→ I dislike people who get drunk and become violent.

→ The children were squatting on the road playing a game.

→ “It is dangerous, so please move back inside the white line.”

→ I moved the trash lying on the road out of the way.

→ It was cold outside, so I put on a hat before going out.

→ I covered the food with plastic wrap and put it in the refrigerator.

→ The child is biting into a whole apple.

→ The police officer shot the criminal with a pistol.

→ I cycle to school every morning.

→ I laid out a futon for the guest.

→ Please pour tea for the guest.

→ The teacher handed out the test papers.

→ You must not throw garbage on the street.

→ I dug a hole in the garden and planted a tree.

→ I sowed vegetable seeds in the field.

→ I measured my height and weight at school.

→ I checked today's fortune on a morning TV program.

→ I walked while pulling the child's hand.

→ During the quarrel, I shoved the other person's chest.

→ Go straight down this road and you will come to a large street.

→ I met an acquaintance on the street and stopped to talk.

→ That person looks scary, so it is better not to approach.

→ A black cat crossed the road.

→ I slipped and fell on the snowy road.

→ I tripped over a stone on the road and almost fell.

→ He was hit by a car and seriously injured.

→ I fell into the river and was rescued when I was about to drown.

→ My decayed tooth aches badly.

→ In winter, more people catch influenza.

→ I drank too much and became very drunk.

→ I felt sick and vomited everything I had eaten.

→ I had the doctor examine me for a fever.

→ I went to visit my hospitalized friend.

→ My older brother works for an IT company.

→ I work part-time to earn money for university tuition.

→ I pay for the goods by card.

→ I received the parcel at the post office.

→ I paid this month's rent through the bank.

→ The train stopped running, so I got my ticket refunded.

→ I was short of living expenses, so I withdrew money from the bank.

→ This business has only just started, but it is already very profitable.

→ I heard he made a profit of one million yen from stocks.

→ The economy worsened and sales dropped sharply.

→ This new snack is selling very well among young people.

→ Tickets for the popular concert sold out immediately after going on sale.

→ The magnets stuck together.

→ I glued the broken plate back together.

→ It takes time for the cement to harden.

→ Add gelatin to juice, chill it, and let it set to make jelly.

→ This sweater shrank after washing.

→ In the marathon, the gap with the leading runner has narrowed.

→ The skirt was too long, so I shortened it a little.

→ The ship sank in the sea because of the typhoon.

→ They sank the enemy ship with a cannon.

→ After taking medicine, my fever went down a little.

→ The room was hot, so I lowered the air-conditioner temperature a little.

→ The ball rolled down the slope.

→ In bowling, you roll the ball to knock down the pins.

→ The house tilted slightly because of the earthquake.

→ He listened carefully to what I said.

→ When drying a sweater, it is better to turn it inside out.

→ I am busy, so the room remains messy.

→ The child scattered toys around the room.

→ When I dropped my bag, the contents scattered all over the road.

→ Finely chop the onion and add it to the hamburger.

→ My bag got caught in the train door.

→ I put a bookmark in the book.

→ The house collapsed because of the typhoon.

→ Mash the boiled potatoes to make a salad.

→ I hit the car and the door became slightly dented.

→ My shoelaces came undone while I was walking.

→ It is fun to untie the ribbon on a present.

→ I forgot to water the flowers, so they withered.

→ While I was away on a trip, I let my plants wither.

→ Food spoils easily in summer, so please be careful.

→ The rainy days continue, so the laundry remains damp.

→ On a cold morning, the water in the pond was frozen.

→ My hands trembled from the cold.

→ The stars are shining brightly in the night sky.

→ The river nearly overflowed because of the heavy rain.

→ I cooked too much rice, so a lot was left over.

→ She stood out because she was wearing a red dress.

→ I looked down at the city from the roof of the building.

→ Everyone fought together for the team's victory.

→ We were defeated by the rival team in the match.

→ The criminal escaped from the police.

→ I released the fish I had caught back into the river.

→ I forgot something, so I went back home.

→ Please return the scissors to their original place.

→ The key fit perfectly into the keyhole.

→ It was cold, so I put on gloves.

→ We do not carry this product at our store.

→ There is suspicion that he was involved in the incident.

→ He is aiming for an Olympic gold medal.

→ Tomorrow morning, I will leave for Osaka at eight.

→ I went to the airport to pick up my friend.

→ He is handsome and very popular with women.

→ Life is often compared to a journey.

→ I would like to make every effort to solve the problem.

→ I wonder if I can handle such a difficult role.

→ He served as chairman at the meeting.

→ I canceled the hotel reservation.

→ I plan to finish today's work by five.

→ The demonstration leader called out to the participants, “Let's do our best.”

→ The teacher summoned me to the principal's office.