Lesson 15

15 Kanji

50 of 72 Vocabulary

death ②(an) out ③death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
race (of people) ②type of person
white person ②beginner ③unlicensed prostitute
enough ②sufficiently ③division into ten
to divide (into) ②to share ③to distinguish ④to break up (a fight)
United Nations
lifespan ②life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.)
to reach ②to be delivered ③to be attentive ④to be realized (of a desire)
companion ②group ③member of the same category (family, class)
to stretch ②to straighten out ③to spread (of paint, cream, etc.) ④to stretch out (e.g. of a hand)
to return ②to turn over ③to become extremely
abundant ②rich ③open (mind) ④(well) over
manual labor ②Labour Party
putting money aside ②accumulated surplus of wins
to starve ②to be starved of (e.g. love)
to be thirsty ②to thirst for
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.) ②to fill (e.g. a cup)
to hold in one's arms ②to have (problems, debts, etc.) ③to employ
surely ②sternly ③having no slack ④suddenly
winning (a prize)
to spread ②to broaden
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.