呆れる
to be amazed/shocked
→ I was amazed by his attitude.
飽きる
to get tired of
→ I'm already tired of this game.
諦める
to give up
→ Don't give up on your dreams.
憧れる
to long for; to admire
→ I long for city life.
気軽(な)
freely; cheerfully
→ Please feel free to consult me.
気楽(な)
comfortable; carefree
→ Living alone is carefree.
気まぐれ
fickle; moody
→ She has a fickle personality.
気まずい
awkward
→ An awkward silence flowed between the two.
喧しい
noisy; strict
→ The construction noise is noisy.
厚かましい
impudent; shameless
→ It's an impudent request, but please help me.
あわただしい
busy; hurried
→ It was a hurried day today.
逞しい
strong; sturdy
→ He has a sturdy body.
頼もしい
reliable
→ He is a reliable presence as a leader.
今さら
too late now
→ It's too late to apologize now.
今にも
at any moment
→ It looks like it's going to rain at any moment.
今や
now
→ He is now a global star.
未だに
even now; still
→ I still can't believe his words even now.
何だか
somehow; somewhat
→ I feel somewhat tired today.
何とか
somehow; anyhow
→ I somehow passed the exam.
何となく
somehow or other
→ I feel good for some reason.
何とも(～ない)
nothing; not at all
→ I think nothing of him at all.
何しろ
anyhow; at any rate
→ At any rate, I'm so busy I don't have time to rest.
改正
to revise; to amend
→ The law was revised.
改革
to reform
→ Reform the educational system.
改善
to improve
→ Improve the working conditions.
改良
to improve (a product/technique)
→ Improve the product.
改造
to remodel; to restructure
→ Remodel the car.
改築
to rebuild
→ Rebuild the old school.
修理
to repair
→ Repair the broken watch.
修正
to correct; to revise
→ Correct the mistake in the document.
訂正
to correct (words/text)
→ Correct one's statement.
休養
to rest; to recuperate
→ Recuperate at a hot spring.
評価
to evaluate; to appraise
→ Highly evaluate his performance at work.
評判
reputation; rumor
→ That restaurant has a reputation for delicious food.
評論
criticism; critique
→ Write a critique on his novel.
批判
to criticize
→ Criticize the government's policy.
批評
to review; to critique
→ Critique a movie.
適当
suitable; appropriate (also means irresponsible)
→ Speak at an appropriate time.
適切
appropriate; fitting
→ Give appropriate advice.
適度
moderate
→ Keep in mind to do moderate exercise.
適応
to adapt; to accommodate
→ Adapt to the new environment.
有効
valid; effective
→ This ticket is valid until tomorrow.
有能
capable; competent
→ He is a competent employee.
有利
advantageous
→ The game is progressing advantageously for us.
有望
promising
→ She is a promising player for the future.
有力
influential; prominent
→ A prominent candidate for the next president.
