JLPT N1 Vocabulary — Section 96

Words 1901–1920 of 3463, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

1901
尚更(なおさら)
Adverb (fukushi)common
1. 1.still more; even more; all the more
2. 2.still less; even less
期待していたので、尚更がっかりした。
I was all the more disappointed because of my expectations.
尚 esteem 更 grow late
1902
流(なが)し
Nouncommon
1. 1.sink (e.g. in a kitchen)
2. 2.cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.)
3. 3.washing area (in a Japanese-style bath)
トムは涙を流した。
Tom wept.
流 current
1903
殴(なぐ)る
Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
1. to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
痛い！由紀子！痛いよ。グーで殴るのはよせよ！
Ow! Yukiko! That hurts! Quit hitting me with your fists!
殴 assault
1904
嘆(なげ)く
Godan verb with 'ku' endingcommon
1. 1.to lament; to grieve; to regret
2. 2.to deplore
過去を嘆くより、未来のために今できることを頑張ろう。
Rather than lamenting over the past, you should focus your energy into what you can do right now for the future.
嘆 sigh
1905
投(な)げ出(だ)す
Godan verb with 'su' endingcommon
1. 1.to throw down; to throw out; to stretch out (one's legs)
2. 2.to abandon; to resign
3. 3.to give freely; to give generously; to sacrifice (e.g. one's life)
投 throw 出 exit
1906
和(なご)やか
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
1. mild; calm; gentle; quiet
彼らは和やかに食事をした。
They ate peacefully.
和 harmony
1907
名残(なごり)
Nouncommon
1. 1.remains; traces; vestiges; relics
2. 2.(the sorrow of) parting
3. 3.end
大聖堂は西の扉にロマネスク様式の名残があり、半円状のアーチを見ることができる。
There are traces of Romanesque style at the west gate of the cathedral, such as a semi-circular arch.
名 name 残 remainder
1908
情(なさ)け
Nouncommon
1. 1.pity; sympathy; compassion; mercy
2. 2.affection; love
情けなさすぎだろ。
I'm overly miserable.
情 feelings
1909
情(なさ)け深(ぶか)い
I-adjective (keiyoushi)common
1. tender-hearted; compassionate; charitable; good-hearted
情 feelings 深 deep
1910
為(な)さる
Godan verb - -aru special classcommon
1. to do
為 do
1911
何故(なぜ)
Adverb (fukushi)common
1. why; how; for what reason
何故そう思うの？
Why do you think so?
何 what 故 happenstance
1912
何故(なぜ)なら
Conjunctioncommon
1. because; the reason is; if you want to know why
何 what 故 happenstance
1913
名高(なだか)い
I-adjective (keiyoushi)common
1. famous; noted; renowned; celebrated
あの男はギャンブラーとして悪名高い。
That man is notorious as a gambler.
名 name 高 tall
1914
雪崩(なだれ)
Nouncommon
1. 1.avalanche; snowslide
2. 2.avalanche; avalanche jōseki
3. 3.Avalanche
雪崩で道が塞がっていた。
A snowslide obstructed the road.
雪 snow 崩 crumble
1915
名付(なづ)ける
Ichidan verbcommon
1. to name; to call; to christen; to term
トムは我が子をジョンと名付けることにした。
Tom decided to name his child John.
名 name 付 adhere
1916
何気(なにげ)ない
I-adjective (keiyoushi)common
1. 1.casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; indifferent
2. 2.ordinary; normal; regular; everyday
何 what 気 spirit
1917
何(なに)しろ
Adverb (fukushi)common
1. 1.in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway
2. 2.because; since; for; after all
何しろ朝から夕方まで、校舎の中で軟禁状態だからな。釈放されれば元気にもなるってもんだ。
Anyhow, having been held in school from morning to evening ... anybody'd be happy on getting released.
何 what
1918
何(なに)も
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)common
1. 1.(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any; nothing
2. 2.and everything else; and all
3. 3.(not) at all; (not) in the least; (not) especially; (not) to that extent
何も知らないの？
Don't you know anything?
何 what
1919
何(なに)より
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)common
1. 1.above anything else; above all; more than anything
2. 2.best; greatest; excellent; wonderful
何よりも牛肉が好き。
I like beef more than anything.
何 what
1920
七日(なぬか)
Nouncommon
1. 1.7th day of the month
2. 2.seven days
一週間は七日です。
There are seven days in a week.
七 seven 日 day

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