語る
to tell; to narrate; to recount
→ My grandfather narrated his experiences of the war to me.
解消
cancellation; relief; resolution; to relieve/dispel
→ I exercise in order to relieve stress.
それぞれ
each; respectively; individually
→ The students each chose a book that they liked.
片方
one side; one of a pair
→ One of my socks has gone missing.
囲む
to enclose; to surround; to encircle
→ The whole family gathered around the dining table.
代わり
substitute; replacement; in place of
→ The department manager attended in place of the company president.
友好
friendship; friendly relations
→ The two nations have built up friendly relations.
期待
expectation; anticipation; to look forward to
→ I have high expectations for the new project.
区別
distinction; differentiation; to distinguish
→ Can you distinguish the meanings of these two words?
差別
discrimination; prejudice; to discriminate
→ You must not discriminate based on gender.
限界
limit; boundary; threshold
→ I felt that I had reached the limit of my physical stamina.
通じる
to make oneself understood; to get through
→ I looked for a shop where English is understood and spoken.
ジェスチャー
gesture; body language
→ He explained it to me using broad, expressive gestures.
首都
capital city
→ The capital city of Japan is Tokyo.
順調な
smooth; favorable; going well
→ The work is progressing very smoothly and well.
対象
target; object; subject (of study/service)
→ This service is targeted at students.
通知
notification; notice; to notify
→ The notification of acceptance has arrived.
態度
attitude; manner; demeanor
→ His attitude suddenly changed completely.
求める
to seek; to demand; to request; to want
→ The company is actively seeking experienced professionals.
結論
conclusion; final verdict
→ Please do not rush into drawing conclusions.
ひっくり返す
to overturn; to flip over; to knock over
→ The child knocked the cup over and spilled it.
広がる
to spread; to extend; to expand
→ The rumor spread all throughout the school.
広げる
to spread out; to unfold; to widen
→ I spread out the map and verified the location.
活動
activity; action; to engage in activities
→ He is actively engaged in activities within an NPO.
ボランティア
volunteer; volunteer work
→ After the disaster, many volunteers gathered to help.