Nihongo Soumatome N2 Vocabulary Week 3 Day 2: Appearance and Condition

Nihon wa mizushigen ga yutakana kuni da.

→ Japan is a country rich in water resources.

Tennenshigen ni megumareta yutakana kuni.

→ A rich country blessed with natural resources.

Kare wa mazushii katei de sodatta.

→ He grew up in a poor family.

Atarashii ofisu wa hirokute kaiteki da.

→ The new office is spacious and comfortable.

Inaka de kaitekina kurashi o okuru.

→ Living a comfortable life in the countryside.

Motto rakuna shisei de suwatte kudasai.

→ Please sit in a more comfortable position.

Okane o kasegu no ni rakuna hōhō wa nai.

→ There is no easy way to earn money.

Kanojo wa hadena fuku ga niau.

→ She looks good in flashy clothes.

Pātī ni hadena shatsu o kite iku.

→ Wearing a flashy shirt to the party.

Kare wa itsumo jimina sūtsu o kite iru.

→ He always wears a plain suit.

Tabemono o somatsu ni shite wa ikenai.

→ You shouldn't waste food (treat food roughly).

Mainichi somatsuna shokuji de gaman suru.

→ Putting up with meager meals every day.

Shiai ni makete mijimena omoi o shita.

→ I felt miserable after losing the match.

Sensō de mijimena kurashi o shiirareru.

→ Forced to live a miserable life due to the war.

Yakkaina shigoto o makasareta.

→ I was entrusted with a troublesome job.

Kore wa hijō ni yakkaina mondai da.

→ This is a very tricky problem.

Aimaina taido o toru.

→ Taking a vague attitude.

Iku ka dō ka, aimaina henji o shita.

→ I gave a vague answer as to whether I would go or not.

Sore wa doko ni demo aru arifureta hanashi da.

→ That is a common story you can find anywhere.

Arifureta hanashi da ga, kandō shita.

→ It's a common story, but I was moved.

Toshin dewa yuki ga tsumoru no wa mezurashii.

→ It is rare for snow to pile up in the city center.

Hikkoshi no junbi de awatadashii.

→ I'm busy (hectic) with preparations for moving.

Kyō wa asa kara awatadashii ichinichi datta.

→ Today was a hectic day from the morning.

Soto ga sawagashii node mado o shimeta.

→ It was noisy outside, so I closed the window.

Kuruma no oto de sawagashii toori ni sunde iru.

→ I live on a street noisy with the sound of cars.

Kyōshitsu no naka ga sōzōshii.

→ It is noisy inside the classroom.

Kōji no oto ga yakamashii.

→ The sound of construction is loud (annoying).

Senkyokā no supīkā no oto ga yakamashii.

→ The sound from the election car's speaker is loud.

Kare wa ryōri no aji ni yakamashii.

→ He is picky about the taste of food.

Daigaku gōkaku to wa medetai.

→ Passing the university entrance exam is a happy occasion.

Kekkonshiki no yōna omedetai hi ni ame ga futta.

→ It rained on a happy day like a wedding.

Kare no itte iru koto wa uso ni hitoshii.

→ What he is saying is tantamount (equal) to a lie.

Futatsu no sen no nagasa ga hitoshii.

→ The lengths of the two lines are equal.

Minikui ahiru no ko.

→ The Ugly Duckling.

Isan o megutte minikui arasoi o suru.

→ Having an ugly dispute over inheritance.

Kare wa seikaku wa ii ga, sukoshi arappoi tokoro ga aru.

→ He has a good personality, but he can be a bit rough.

Kodomo ga arappoi kotoba o tsukau no o chūi suru.

→ Warning the child against using rough language.

Hako o aketara nakami wa karappo datta.

→ When I opened the box, it was empty inside.

Kyūryōbi mae de, karappo no saifu o mite tameiki o tsuku.

→ Sighing at the empty wallet before payday.

Te ga inku de makkuro ni natta.

→ My hands became pitch black with ink.

Me o hanashita suki ni, yakisugite sakana ga makkuro ni natta.

→ The fish got burnt black while I took my eyes off it.

Kumo hitotsu nai massao na sora.

→ A deep blue sky with not a single cloud.

Kyōfu de kao ga massao ni natta.

→ My face turned pale with fear.

Makka na bara no hanataba o okuru.

→ Giving a bouquet of bright red roses.

Hazukashikute kao ga makka ni natta.

→ I blushed (face turned bright red) from embarrassment.

Yuki de ichimen masshiro na sekai.

→ A world completely white with snow.

Kurō shite, sūnen de atama ga masshiro ni natta.

→ Due to hardship, my hair turned completely white in a few years.

Kinchō shite, atama no naka ga masshiro ni natta.

→ I got nervous and my mind went blank.