JLPT N2 Vocabulary — Section 50

Words 981–1000 of 1817, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

981
捕(とら)える
Ichidan verbcommon
1. 1.to catch; to capture; to seize; to arrest
2. 2.to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to capture (e.g. features)
3. 3.to captivate; to move (one's heart)
捕 catch
982
取(と)り入(い)れる
Ichidan verbcommon
1. 1.to take in; to gather in
2. 2.to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to introduce (e.g. technology); to borrow (e.g. a word)
3. 3.to harvest; to reap; to gather in
取 take 入 enter
983
取(と)り消(け)す
Godan verb with 'su' endingcommon
1. to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.)
自分の休みを取り消す必要なんてないよ。
You don't have to cancel your vacation.
取 take 消 extinguish
984
取(と)り出(だ)す
Godan verb with 'su' endingcommon
1. 1.to take out; to produce; to pick out
2. 2.to fetch; to retrieve
簡単な実験で誰でも海水から塩を取り出すことが出来ます。
Anyone can produce salt from seawater with a simple experiment.
取 take 出 exit
985
捕(と)る
Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
1. to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture
トムは弓矢で魚を捕るのが好きだ。
Tom likes to catch fish with a bow and arrow.
捕 catch
986
採(と)る
Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
1. 1.to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to decide on
2. 2.to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to catch (e.g. insects)
3. 3.to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample)
採 pick
987
銅(どう)
Nouncommon
1. 1.copper (Cu)
2. 2.bronze (medal)
3. 3.Copper
銅の原子番号は29です。
The atomic number of copper is 29.
銅 copper
988
動作(どうさ)
Nouncommon
1. 1.movement (of the body); action; motion; gesture
2. 2.bearing; carriage; behaviour; behavior
3. 3.operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running; working; functioning
彼は動作がはやい。
He acts quickly.
動 move 作 make
989
どうせ
Adverb (fukushi)common
1. 1.in any case; regardless; either way; after all
2. 2.since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
どうせ勝てっこないよ。
There's no way we'll be able to win.
990
童話(どうわ)
Nouncommon
1. 1.children's story; fairy tale
2. 2.Fairy tale
グリム兄弟はドイツ中の童話を収集した。
The Brothers Grimm collected fairy tales from all over Germany.
童 juvenile 話 tale
991
どきどき
Adverb (fukushi)common
1. 1.thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; pitapat
2. 2.to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
彼女に会うたびに胸がどきどきする。
My heart beats fast each time I see her.
992
退(ど)く
Godan verb with 'ku' endingcommon
1. 1.to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
2. 2.to resign; to retire; to quit; to secede
退くのは無理、だって私の本質だ。
I can't quit it, it's my personality.
退 retreat
993
退(ど)ける
Ichidan verbcommon
1. to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
退 retreat
994
どっと
Adverb (fukushi)common
1. 1.bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); roaring; whooping
2. 2.in a rush; in a surge; flooding in; pouring in
3. 3.suddenly; all of a sudden
彼女は涙がどっとあふれた。
Her tears burst forth.
995
丼(どんぶり)
Nouncommon
1. 1.porcelain bowl
2. 2.donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
3. 3.front pocket in a haragake
彼はご飯を丼で食べたよ。
He ate rice in a big bowl.
996
内科(ないか)
Nouncommon
1. 1.internal medicine
2. 2.department of internal medicine
鈴木さんは歯科医ではなく、内科医だ。
Mr Suzuki is not a dentist but a physician.
内 inside 科 department
997
内線(ないせん)
Nouncommon
1. phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line
内線４５番をお願いします。
Extension 45, please.
内 inside 線 line
998
治(なお)す
Godan verb with 'su' endingcommon
1. to cure; to heal
僕達のタスクは壁を治す。
Our task is to repair a wall.
治 reign
999
仲直(なかなお)り
Nouncommon
1. reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again
仲直りしたいな。
I want us to get back together.
仲 go-between 直 straightaway
1000
中味(なかみ)
Nouncommon
1. 1.contents; interior; filling
2. 2.substance; content
3. 3.(sword) blade
中 in 味 flavor

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