Lesson 13

16 Kanji

50 of 57 Vocabulary

your house ②your husband ③you
musical instrument
karate ②being empty-handed
curry (esp. Japanese curry) ②rice and curry
kimono ②clothing
advertisement ②announcement
language ②word ③speech ④words
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
prices of commodities
recruitment ②raising (funds, donations, etc.) ③flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
(member of the) yakuza ②hoodlum ③useless
promise ②appointment ③convention ④destiny
report ②reportage
I ②personal (affairs, etc.) ③selfishness ④secrecy
happy ②joyful
spicy ②salty ③harsh (criticism) ④painful
severe ②hard (to do) ③intense (e.g. cold)
terrible ②amazing (e.g. of strength) ③awfully
near ②close (in time) ③close (relationship) ④closely related
various ②variously ③various things
no good ②hopeless ③neutral point ④no!
to knit ②to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.)
to lend ②to rent out ③to hand (over)
to persevere ②to insist that ③to remain in a place
to polish ②to refine (a skill, etc.)
being deeply moved emotionally
to come ②to be (doing)
counter for occurrences ②a time ③episode ④Hui (people)
kilo- ②kilogram ③kilometer ④kilo-
as a matter of fact
to say ②to do
one day ②all day (long) ③1st day of the month
2nd day of the month ②two days
3rd day of the month ②three days
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.
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