N2

50 of 1,822 Vocabulary

to search for ②to search (a house, pocket, etc.)
to go upstream ②to go back (to the past or origin)
a short while ago
to tear ②to cut up ③to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers) ④to spare (time, money, etc.)
index (in a book)
creator (of a work)
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.)
to feel around for ②to investigate ③to explore (parts unknown)
to whisper ②to rumor
to stick into (of something with a sharp point) ②to resonate emotionally
tatami room ②dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
to pierce ②to sting ③to sew ④to pole (a boat)
to insert ②to plant (a cutting) ③to arrange (flowers) ④to wear (a sword) in one's belt
to pour ②to put on (lipstick, etc.) ③to light (a fire)
as one would expect ②still ③even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
photography (still or motion)
noise (usu. unpleasant) ②interference (e.g. radio) ③gossip
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature) ②to dampen
to cool down ②to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.) ③to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.)
noisy ②turbulent (era, etc.)
arithmetic ②calculation
acidity ②acidic
producing area
sample ②display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
mountain forest ②mountains and forest
in three days' time
season (period in which regulated games are played) ②season (division of the year) ③season (of a TV show, etc.) ④season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
Buddhist temple ②religious building
Note: There is no longer an official word or kanji list for the JLPT. This list is a suggestion based on data from Tanos