JLPT N2 Vocabulary — Section 49
Words 961–980 of 1817, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.
- 961通り掛かるGodan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
- 962溶かすGodan verb with 'su' endingcommon
- 1.to melt; to liquefy; to thaw
- 2.to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution
- 3.to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
4.中華鍋にごま油を熱してバターを溶かす。
4. Heat the sesame oil in the wok and melt the butter. - 963尖るGodan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
- 1.to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp
- 2.to be on edge; to be nervous; to be irritable; to be touchy
- 3.to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh; to be angry; to look displeased
- 964溶くGodan verb with 'ku' endingcommon
- 1.to mix (e.g. water with flour); to dissolve (salt in water, paint, etc.); to mix in
- 2.to scramble (eggs); to stir; to beat
- 3.to melt; to liquefy; to smelt; to thaw
- 965特殊Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
- special; particular; peculiar
直線は曲線の特殊な例だ。
A straight line is a trivial example of a curve. - 966特色Nouncommon
- 967特定Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'common
- 1.specific; particular; designated; special
- 2.specifying; designating; identifying; pinpointing
目撃者は警察の面通しで窃盗犯を特定した。
The witness identified the thief in the police lineup. - 968特売Nouncommon
- 969溶け込むGodan verb with 'mu' endingcommon
- 970溶けるIchidan verbcommon
- 1.to melt; to liquefy; to soften (e.g. through heat); to thaw
- 2.to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in)
- 3.to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted; to melt away
砂糖は水に溶ける。
Sugar dissolves in water. - 971床の間Nouncommon
- 1.tokonoma; alcove where art or flowers are displayed
- 2.Tokonoma
手紙に貼る三銭切手が買えないで、幾日も床の間の上に置いてあるようになった。
I could not buy the 3 sen stamp to put on the letter, so it ended up staying for many days on top of the tokonoma. - 972床屋Nouncommon
- 973所々Adverb (fukushi)common
- here and there; in places
その国の所々はあまりにも乾燥しており、ほとんど砂漠みたいだ。
Parts of the country are so dry as to be almost desert. - 974都心Nouncommon
- city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area
都心まで、地下鉄で20分です。
It takes twenty minutes on the underground to get to the city centre. - 975戸棚Nouncommon
- 976整うGodan verb with 'u' endingcommon
- 1.to be ready; to be prepared; to be arranged
- 2.to be in order; to be put in order; to be well-ordered; to be well-proportioned
- 3.to be adjusted; to be regulated; to be refined (e.g. of a face)
- 977留まるGodan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
- 1.to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place)
- 2.to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
行くも留まるも君次第だよ。
You can go or stay, as you wish. - 978飛び込むGodan verb with 'mu' endingcommon
- 979跳ぶGodan verb with 'bu' endingcommon
- 1.to fly; to soar; to jump
- 2.to jump; to leap; to spring; to bound
- 3.to spatter; to scatter; to splash; to fly (e.g. of sparks)
- 980泊めるIchidan verbcommon
- to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
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