Lesson 5

11 Kanji

70 Vocabulary

first-class ②characteristic ③school (e.g. of a performance art) ④one flag
to move (house) ②to change the target of interest or concern ③to elapse (passage of time) ④to be permeated by a color or scent
to fall down ②to be omitted ③to decrease ④to fail (e.g. exam or class)
indicates a question ②very ③-al ④in that way
to notice ②to be scrupulous ③to recover consciousness
splendid ②sufficient ③quite ④construction
contemporary history
suffix for room numbers
recently ②nearest
island ②one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang)
cram school
declining birth rates
with trouble ②rare ③kind ④specially
first ②most important ③above all
important ②precious ③careful
diligently ②perfectly ③sufficiently ④quickly
medium ②moderation ③middle school ④during (a certain time when one did or is doing something) ⑤in
investigation
tune ②vein ③condition ④impetus
next ②stage
strong ②strong ③good (at) ④being able to handle
dot ②mark (in an exam, etc.) ③counter for points, marks, goals, etc. ④counter for goods, items, articles of clothing, works of art, etc.
right? ②hey ③you know ④will you?
place ②room ③basho
department (in an organization) ②club ③counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
hmm ②roughly
to decrease (in size or number)
now ②already ③tsk
(a) step ②level ③small degree
state ②appearance ③sign
preparation for a lesson
preparatory school (for entrance examinations)
according to (someone)
comfort ②easy ③raku pottery ④sukha (happiness)
level ②level (plane) ③spirit level ④minor release sequence number (software versioning)
ronin ②high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination ③person out of work ④wanderer
Note: In order to match dictionary entries, some of the words listed here are shown in simpler forms than what you see in the book, and compound words may be split into multiple entries.