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3000 Most Common Japanese Words – Part 5
This document provides a list of 3000 common Japanese words, including pronunciations and translations.
| No. | Japanese | Romaji | Meaning |
| 2001 | ご存知 | gozonji | know (honorific) |
| 2002 | 雀 | suzume | sparrow |
| 2003 | 適当 | tekitou | proper, adequate |
| 2004 | 残り | nokori | rest, leftover |
| 2005 | 戻す | modosu | put (something) back |
| 2006 | 体重 | taijuu | body weight |
| 2007 | どうせ | douse | anyway |
| 2008 | あれこれ | arekore | this and that, one thing or another |
| 2009 | 湖 | mizuumi | lake |
| 2010 | とうとう | toutou | finally, in the end |
| 2011 | 負け | make | defeat, loss |
| 2012 | 悔しい | kuyashii | frustrating, regrettable |
| 2013 | 姉妹 | shimai | sisters |
| 2014 | 助かる | tasukaru | be helped, be rescued |
| 2015 | 手前 | temae | in front |
| 2016 | さっぱり | sappari | completely not |
| 2017 | ついで | tsuide | on the way, to take the opportunity |
| 2018 | すっきり | sukkiri | refreshed |
| 2019 | とんでもない | tondemonai | unthinkable, outrageous |
| 2020 | 坂 | saka | slope, hill |
| 2021 | 飛び込む | tobikomu | dive into, jump into |
| 2022 | コメント | komento | comment |
| 2023 | 書き直す | kakinaosu | rewrite |
| 2024 | 看護婦 | kangofu | female nurse |
| 2025 | 就職 | shuushoku | finding a job, getting a job |
| 2026 | 糸 | ito | thread, yarn |
| 2027 | 売り場 | uriba | sales floor, department |
| 2028 | 校長 | kouchou | principal, schoolmaster |
| 2029 | 見学 | kengaku | field trip |
| 2030 | 進学 | shingaku | advance to higher education |
| 2031 | 退院 | taiin | discharge from hospital |
| 2032 | テント | tento | tent |
| 2033 | 踊り | odori | dance, dancing |
| 2034 | 植える | ueru | plant, sow |
| 2035 | 幼稚園 | youchien | kindergarten |
| 2036 | エアメール | eameeru | airmail |
| 2037 | 四季 | shiki | the four seasons |
| 2038 | ナイロン | nairon | nylon |
| 2039 | 消防車 | shoubousha | fire engine |
| 2040 | ハンドバッグ | handobaggu | handbag |
| 2041 | 農業 | nougyou | agriculture |
| 2042 | アイロン | airon | iron (for clothes) |
| 2043 | ラッシュアワー | rasshuawaa | rush hour |
| 2044 | 速達 | sokutatsu | special delivery, express delivery |
| 2045 | 予習 | yoshuu | preparation, previewing (a lesson) |
| 2046 | 書留 | kakitome | registered mail |
| 2047 | 深さ | fukasa | depth, profundity |
| 2048 | ウィスキー | wisukii | whisky |
| 2049 | シャープペンシル | shaapupenshiru | mechanical pencil |
| 2050 | 取引 | torihiki | transaction, deal |
| 2051 | 設ける | moukeru | set up, establish |
| 2052 | 一定 | ittei | fixed, certain |
| 2053 | 記者 | kisha | journalist, reporter |
| 2054 | 基準 | kijun | standard, criterion |
| 2055 | 傾向 | keikou | tendency, disposition |
| 2056 | 契約 | keiyaku | contract, agreement |
| 2057 | 産業 | sangyou | industry |
| 2058 | 事情 | jijou | circumstances, conditions |
| 2059 | 実行 | jikkou | practice, execution |
| 2060 | 組織 | soshiki | organization, structure |
| 2061 | 逮捕 | taiho | arrest, capture |
| 2062 | 程度 | teido | degree, extent |
| 2063 | 同様 | douyou | similar, the same as |
| 2064 | 要求 | youkyuu | need, demand |
| 2065 | 貿易 | boueki | (export and import) trade |
| 2066 | 輸出 | yushutsu | export |
| 2067 | 商業 | shougyou | commerce, trade |
| 2068 | 船便 | funabin | surface mail, shipping service |
| 2069 | 選挙 | senkyo | election |
| 2070 | 住民 | juumin | resident |
| 2071 | 出席 | shusseki | attendance, presence |
| 2072 | 発言 | hatsugen | utterance, remark |
| 2073 | 伴う | tomonau | accompany, entail |
| 2074 | 採用 | saiyou | employment, adoption |
| 2075 | 処理 | shori | handling, processing |
| 2076 | 解決 | kaiketsu | solution, settlement |
| 2077 | 全国 | zenkoku | the whole country |
| 2078 | 作業 | sagyou | work, operation |
| 2079 | 生産 | seisan | production |
| 2080 | 管理 | kanri | management, administration |
| 2081 | 増加 | zouka | increase, rise |
| 2082 | 特徴 | tokuchou | distinctive feature, characteristic |
| 2083 | 強調 | kyouchou | emphasis, stress |
| 2084 | 制度 | seido | system |
| 2085 | 株 | kabu | stock, share |
| 2086 | 加える | kuwaeru | add (things of the same or different kinds) |
| 2087 | 強化 | kyouka | strengthening |
| 2088 | 設計 | sekkei | design, plan |
| 2089 | 段階 | dankai | stage, phase |
| 2090 | 行う | okonau | do, carry out |
| 2091 | 経済 | keizai | economy, economics |
| 2092 | 工場 | koujou | factory, plant |
| 2093 | 技術 | gijutsu | skill, technology |
| 2094 | 施設 | shisetsu | facilities, institution |
| 2095 | 神 | kami | God |
| 2096 | 人口 | jinkou | population |
| 2097 | 党 | tou | party, faction |
| 2098 | 輸入 | yunyuu | import |
| 2099 | 煮る | niru | simmer, cook |
| 2100 | コンサート | konsaato | concert |
| 2101 | ガソリン | gasorin | gasoline |
| 2102 | パンツ | pantsu | pants, trousers |
| 2103 | そっくり | sokkuri | almost identical |
| 2104 | 名刺 | meishi | business card, name card |
| 2105 | いちいち | ichiichi | every time, about everything |
| 2106 | しつこい | shitsukoi | persistent, pesky |
| 2107 | 喉 | nodo | throat |
| 2108 | 身長 | shinchou | height |
| 2109 | 何で | nande | why, what for |
| 2110 | 味噌 | miso | soybean paste |
| 2111 | 気の毒 | kinodoku | pitiful, poor |
| 2112 | そっと | sotto | softly, gently |
| 2113 | こっそり | kossori | secretly |
| 2114 | うっかり | ukkari | carelessly, accidentally |
| 2115 | わざと | wazato | on purpose |
| 2116 | がっかり | gakkari | disappointed, disappointing |
| 2117 | ぼんやり | bonyari | vacantly, absent-mindedly |
| 2118 | 酢 | su | vinegar |
| 2119 | 羨ましい | urayamashii | envious, jealous |
| 2120 | 捕まえる | tsukamaeru | catch, arrest |
| 2121 | ちっとも | chittomo | not at all |
| 2122 | 親指 | oyayubi | thumb |
| 2123 | 通り過ぎる | toorisugiru | go past, pass |
| 2124 | 屋上 | okujou | housetop, rooftop |
| 2125 | 蓋 | futa | lid, cover |
| 2126 | いつの間にか | itsunomanika | before noticing it, out of nowhere |
| 2127 | 象 | zou | elephant |
| 2128 | 嫌がる | iyagaru | dislike, be unwilling |
| 2129 | わがまま | wagamama | selfish |
| 2130 | 徹夜 | tetsuya | staying up all night |
| 2131 | まあまあ | maamaa | now now, well well |
| 2132 | ふざける | fuzakeru | mess around, fool around |
| 2133 | 一度に | ichidoni | all at once, at a time |
| 2134 | 頷く | unazuku | nod |
| 2135 | 改札 | kaisatsu | ticket gate |
| 2136 | 手伝い | tetsudai | help, assistance |
| 2137 | とっくに | tokkuni | long ago, already |
| 2138 | 洗剤 | senzai | detergent |
| 2139 | 手首 | tekubi | wrist |
| 2140 | 日帰り | higaeri | a day trip |
| 2141 | 取り消す | torikesu | cancel |
| 2142 | あきれる | akireru | be amazed at, be stunned by (something negative) |
| 2143 | 月末 | getsumatsu | end of the month |
| 2144 | 咳 | seki | cough |
| 2145 | あいにく | ainiku | unfortunately, we are afraid that |
| 2146 | 近寄る | chikayoru | go near, approach |
| 2147 | うろうろ | urouro | in a loafing-about manner, not really knowing what to do |
| 2148 | 重たい | omotai | heavy, serious |
| 2149 | かじる | kajiru | nibble, bite |
| 2150 | 長引く | nagabiku | be prolonged, drag on |
| 2151 | せっせと | sesseto | diligently, hard |
| 2152 | 横切る | yokogiru | cut across |
| 2153 | 取り替える | torikaeru | change, replace |
| 2154 | からかう | karakau | make fun of, tease |
| 2155 | 好き嫌い | sukikirai | likes and dislikes, taste |
| 2156 | 蒸し暑い | mushiatsui | hot and humid |
| 2157 | 支度 | shitaku | preparation, getting ready |
| 2158 | 薄暗い | usugurai | gloomy, dim |
| 2159 | 着替え | kigae | change of clothes |
| 2160 | ワンピース | wanpiisu | one-piece dress |
| 2161 | 生年月日 | seinengappi | year and date of birth |
| 2162 | 虫歯 | mushiba | cavity |
| 2163 | 留守番 | rusuban | looking after the house |
| 2164 | 張り切る | harikiru | go all out, be full of energy (to do something) |
| 2165 | 意地悪 | ijiwaru | mean, ill-natured |
| 2166 | 生意気 | namaiki | impudent, cocky |
| 2167 | シーツ | shiitsu | bed sheet |
| 2168 | フライパン | furaipan | frying pan |
| 2169 | 一人一人 | hitorihitori | each and every person |
| 2170 | 話し掛ける | hanashikakeru | start a conversation, speak to (someone) |
| 2171 | 追い掛ける | oikakeru | chase, run after |
| 2172 | 小指 | koyubi | little finger, little toe |
| 2173 | ぴかぴか | pikapika | shiny, glittering |
| 2174 | 中指 | nakayubi | middle finger, middle toe |
| 2175 | まぶた | mabuta | eyelid |
| 2176 | 面倒臭い | mendoukusai | troublesome, tiresome |
| 2177 | ゆでる | yuderu | boil |
| 2178 | できるだけ | dekirudake | as (much) as possible |
| 2179 | もしかしたら | moshikashitara | possibly, perhaps |
| 2180 | いつまでも | itsumademo | forever |
| 2181 | まぶしい | mabushii | dazzling, glaring |
| 2182 | おやつ | oyatsu | snack, refreshment |
| 2183 | 空っぽ | karappo | empty |
| 2184 | ぶつぶつ | butsubutsu | in a mutter, mumble |
| 2185 | すっと | sutto | (feel) refreshed, satisfied |
| 2186 | 図々しい | zuuzuushii | impudent, cheeky |
| 2187 | にっこり | nikkori | smiling brightly |
| 2188 | けち | kechi | stingy, miser |
| 2189 | 追い付く | oitsuku | catch up with |
| 2190 | くしゃみ | kushami | sneeze |
| 2191 | 冷ます | samasu | let cool |
| 2192 | だらしない | darashinai | untidy, sloppy |
| 2193 | 甘やかす | amayakasu | be indulgent to, spoil |
| 2194 | いらいら | iraira | irritated |
| 2195 | 薬指 | kusuriyubi | ring finger |
| 2196 | のろのろ | noronoro | slowly, sluggishly |
| 2197 | ポイント | pointo | point |
| 2198 | 工業 | kougyou | industry, the manufacturing industry |
| 2199 | 構造 | kouzou | construction, structure |
| 2200 | さすが | sasuga | just as expected, true to reputation |
| 2201 | 居眠り | inemuri | doze, catnap |
| 2202 | 散らかす | chirakasu | make a mess |
| 2203 | 濡らす | nurasu | get (something) wet |
| 2204 | 日にち | hinichi | date (fixed for something) |
| 2205 | 苛める | ijimeru | bully, abuse |
| 2206 | 足下 | ashimoto | step, under foot |
| 2207 | うさぎ | usagi | rabbit, hare |
| 2208 | 紺 | kon | dark blue, navy blue |
| 2209 | 目茶苦茶 | mechakucha | in a mess, chaotic |
| 2210 | 立ち入り禁止 | tachiirikinshi | no trespassing |
| 2211 | 間もなく | mamonaku | soon, in a short time |
| 2212 | 通帳 | tsuuchou | bankbook, passbook |
| 2213 | しびれる | shibireru | go numb, fall asleep |
| 2214 | ぎっしり | gisshiri | tightly, closely |
| 2215 | うがい | ugai | gargling |
| 2216 | 思い付く | omoitsuku | think of, hit upon |
| 2217 | 宛名 | atena | name of recipient, addressee |
| 2218 | 戸棚 | todana | cupboard |
| 2219 | 焦げる | kogeru | be burned, be scorched |
| 2220 | かく | kaku | scratch |
| 2221 | 威張る | ibaru | be arrogant, be boastful |
| 2222 | 人混み | hitogomi | crowd |
| 2223 | ずらり | zurari | lining up neatly |
| 2224 | 思い切り | omoikiri | to one’s heart’s content, with all one’s might |
| 2225 | 青白い | aojiroi | pale |
| 2226 | しゃがむ | shagamu | squat down |
| 2227 | 言葉遣い | kotobadukai | wording, language |
| 2228 | 通り掛かる | toorikakaru | happen to pass by |
| 2229 | 御無沙汰 | gobusata | be out of touch |
| 2230 | 市場 | shijou | market (industrial, financial, etc.) |
| 2231 | データ | deeta | data |
| 2232 | 購入 | kounyuu | purchase |
| 2233 | ビジネス | bijinesu | business |
| 2234 | 俺 | ore | I (masculine sense) |
| 2235 | 登録 | touroku | registration |
| 2236 | 体験 | taiken | personal experience |
| 2237 | デザイン | dezain | design |
| 2238 | 負担 | futan | burden, charge |
| 2239 | 詳細 | shousai | details, particulars |
| 2240 | アップ | appu | close-up |
| 2241 | 終了 | shuuryou | end, termination |
| 2242 | ファン | fan | fan, admirer |
| 2243 | 予想 | yosou | expectation, forecast |
| 2244 | 企画 | kikaku | planning, project |
| 2245 | 財政 | zaisei | public finance, financial affairs |
| 2246 | 総合 | sougou | integration, put together |
| 2247 | ケース | keesu | case |
| 2248 | メーカー | meekaa | maker, manufacturer |
| 2249 | 治療 | chiryou | medical treatment |
| 2250 | 読者 | dokusha | reader |
| 2251 | 職員 | shokuin | staff, employee |
| 2252 | 世代 | sedai | generation |
| 2253 | 視点 | shiten | viewpoint, perspective |
| 2254 | 効率 | kouritsu | efficiency, performance |
| 2255 | 資産 | shisan | property, assets |
| 2256 | 取り組む | torikumu | work on, tackle |
| 2257 | ルール | ruuru | rule |
| 2258 | 資格 | shikaku | qualifications, competence |
| 2259 | 成果 | seika | result |
| 2260 | 前提 | zentei | assumption, premise |
| 2261 | 現地 | genchi | local, on-site |
| 2262 | 内部 | naibu | interior, inner parts |
| 2263 | 所得 | shotoku | income, earnings |
| 2264 | 恋愛 | renai | romance, relationship |
| 2265 | 支持 | shiji | support |
| 2266 | 危機 | kiki | crisis, danger |
| 2267 | マスコミ | masukomi | mass media, media |
| 2268 | 証拠 | shouko | proof, evidence |
| 2269 | コーナー | koonaa | section (of a store etc.), corner |
| 2270 | マーク | maaku | logo |
| 2271 | 減少 | genshou | decrease, decline |
| 2272 | 緊急 | kinkyuu | urgent, emergency |
| 2273 | 要望 | youbou | demand, request |
| 2274 | ストレス | sutoresu | stress |
| 2275 | 主催 | shusai | sponsorship, host |
| 2276 | ベスト | besuto | best |
| 2277 | 犠牲 | gisei | sacrifice, loss |
| 2278 | 暴力 | bouryoku | violence, force |
| 2279 | 赤字 | akaji | deficit, in the red |
| 2280 | 個性 | kosei | individuality, unique characteristics |
| 2281 | 作戦 | sakusen | tactic, strategy |
| 2282 | ショック | shokku | shock |
| 2283 | アンケート | ankeeto | questionnaire |
| 2284 | わざわざ | wazawaza | going out of one’s way to do something |
| 2285 | 本気 | honki | serious, earnest |
| 2286 | 悩み | nayami | troubles, worries |
| 2287 | 上司 | joushi | boss |
| 2288 | 説得 | settoku | persuasion |
| 2289 | ブーム | buumu | fad, boom |
| 2290 | 体力 | tairyoku | physical strength, stamina |
| 2291 | 正常 | seijou | normal |
| 2292 | ヒント | hinto | hint, clue |
| 2293 | 地獄 | jigoku | hell |
| 2294 | 後悔 | koukai | regret |
| 2295 | 情熱 | jounetsu | passion, enthusiasm |
| 2296 | 驚き | odoroki | surprise, amazement |
| 2297 | ジャンプ | janpu | jump |
| 2298 | アルコール | arukooru | alcohol, alcoholic beverage |
| 2299 | いい加減 | iikagen | irresponsible, careless |
| 2300 | わくわく | wakuwaku | feel excited, be thrilled |
| 2301 | 言い訳 | iiwake | excuse |
| 2302 | ミュージック | myuujikku | music |
| 2303 | 青春 | seishun | blossom of youth, adolescence |
| 2304 | あっさり | assari | bluntly, easily |
| 2305 | 焦る | aseru | feel pressured, feel hurried |
| 2306 | 柔軟 | juunan | pliable, flexible |
| 2307 | タレント | tarento | celebrity, TV personality |
| 2308 | どうにか | dounika | somehow |
| 2309 | コンテスト | kontesuto | contest, competition |
| 2310 | もてる | moteru | be popular (esp. with the opposite sex) |
| 2311 | デザート | dezaato | dessert |
| 2312 | クイズ | kuizu | quiz, quiz show |
| 2313 | 中毒 | chuudoku | poisoning, addiction |
| 2314 | ムード | muudo | mood |
| 2315 | 同情 | doujou | sympathy, compassion |
| 2316 | 学歴 | gakureki | educational background |
| 2317 | 好調 | kouchou | good condition |
| 2318 | アマチュア | amachua | amateur |
| 2319 | 炒める | itameru | stir-fry |
| 2320 | カメラマン | kameraman | photographer |
| 2321 | 問い合わせる | toiawaseru | inquire, ask for (information) |
| 2322 | しょっちゅう | shocchuu | frequently, repeatedly |
| 2323 | ロープ | roopu | rope |
| 2324 | ストライキ | sutoraiki | strike |
| 2325 | パンク | panku | flat tire |
| 2326 | コマーシャル | komaasharu | commercial, advertising |
| 2327 | チェンジ | chenji | change, exchange |
| 2328 | 待ち合わせ | machiawase | meeting with someone, appointment |
| 2329 | 時差 | jisa | time difference |
| 2330 | 義理 | giri | sense of duty, obligation |
| 2331 | さっと | satto | quickly |
| 2332 | 左利き | hidarikiki | left-handedness |
| 2333 | サボる | saboru | slack of, ditch |
| 2334 | だるい | darui | feel run-down, weary |
| 2335 | ポット | potto | pot, thermos |
| 2336 | レントゲン | rentogen | X-rays |
| 2337 | 心強い | kokoroduyoi | reassuring, heartening |
| 2338 | 無駄遣い | mudadukai | wasteful spending |
| 2339 | バッジ | bajji | badge |
| 2340 | 眼科 | ganka | ophthalmology, eye clinic |
| 2341 | 履歴書 | rirekisho | resume, curriculum vitae |
| 2342 | インフレーション | infureeshon | inflation |
| 2343 | 癌 | gan | cancer |
| 2344 | ぺこぺこ | pekopeko | bow, kowtow |
| 2345 | 嘘つき | usotsuki | liar |
| 2346 | おごる | ogoru | treat, pay for (someone) |
| 2347 | 十字路 | juujiro | crossroads |
| 2348 | びっしょり | bisshori | drenched, soaked |
| 2349 | だぶだぶ | dabudabu | baggy, too big |
| 2350 | おだてる | odateru | flatter |
| 2351 | かかと | kakato | heel |
| 2352 | ほっと | hotto | feel relieved |
| 2353 | 傷付ける | kizutsukeru | hurt (someone), damage (something) |
| 2354 | うつむく | utsumuku | look down, lower one’s eyes |
| 2355 | 前売り券 | maeuriken | advance ticket |
| 2356 | 短期 | tanki | short-term |
| 2357 | 舐める | nameru | lick |
| 2358 | 本日 | honjitsu | today (formal) |
| 2359 | 業界 | gyoukai | industry, business world |
| 2360 | ネットワーク | nettowaaku | network |
| 2361 | 弁護士 | bengoshi | lawyer, attorney |
| 2362 | 入力 | nyuuryoku | input, entry |
| 2363 | 前回 | zenkai | last time |
| 2364 | 画面 | gamen | screen |
| 2365 | 後半 | kouhan | latter half, second half |
| 2366 | 自信 | jishin | confidence |
| 2367 | 素敵 | suteki | lovely, nice |
| 2368 | 当たり前 | atarimae | no wonder, natural |
| 2369 | やり方 | yarikata | way of doing |
| 2370 | わずか | wazuka | meager, marginal |
| 2371 | ついに | tsuini | at last, at length |
| 2372 | 次回 | jikai | next time |
| 2373 | スピード | supiido | speed |
| 2374 | バイト | baito | part-time job |
| 2375 | 不可能 | fukanou | impossible |
| 2376 | アドバイス | adobaisu | advice |
| 2377 | 落ち着く | ochitsuku | calm down, settle in |
| 2378 | せっかく | sekkaku | with much trouble |
| 2379 | つい | tsui | inadvertently, carelessly |
| 2380 | 大手 | oote | major company |
| 2381 | 部長 | buchou | department head |
| 2382 | 前半 | zenhan | first half |
| 2383 | たまたま | tamatama | by chance, accidentally |
| 2384 | 相変わらず | aikawarazu | as usual, as before |
| 2385 | 支払い | shiharai | payment |
| 2386 | 人数 | ninzuu | number of people |
| 2387 | 課長 | kachou | section chief |
| 2388 | ファッション | fasshon | fashion |
| 2389 | 体調 | taichou | health condition |
| 2390 | 付き合う | tsukiau | socialize with, see (someone) |
| 2391 | ショッピング | shoppingu | shopping |
| 2392 | あり | ari | ant |
| 2393 | 最悪 | saiaku | worst |
| 2394 | かえる | kaeru | frog |
| 2395 | おじさん | ojisan | Mister, middle-aged man |
| 2396 | 得 | toku | advantage, gain |
| 2397 | 掴む | tsukamu | grip, grab |
| 2398 | 知り合い | shiriai | acquaintance |
| 2399 | ペース | peesu | pace |
| 2400 | 作成 | sakusei | to produce, to make |
| 2401 | 親子 | oyako | parent and child |
| 2402 | 話し合い | hanashiai | talk, discussion |
| 2403 | 本社 | honsha | head office of a company |
| 2404 | 打ち合わせ | uchiawase | meeting, arrangement |
| 2405 | 見守る | mimamoru | watch, keep watch over |
| 2406 | 売り上げ | uriage | sales, proceeds |
| 2407 | かえって | kaette | rather, instead |
| 2408 | アイドル | aidoru | idol |
| 2409 | 何となく | nantonaku | for some reason |
| 2410 | 年末 | nenmatsu | end of year |
| 2411 | 無意識 | muishiki | unconsciously, unintentionally |
| 2412 | 駅前 | ekimae | in front of the station |
| 2413 | やって来る | yattekuru | come all the way |
| 2414 | キッチン | kicchin | kitchen |
| 2415 | キス | kisu | kiss |
| 2416 | 慌てる | awateru | be flustered, be in a hurry |
| 2417 | 都内 | tonai | in the metropolitan area of Tokyo |
| 2418 | 残業 | zangyou | overtime work |
| 2419 | 曖昧 | aimai | ambiguous, vague |
| 2420 | カタログ | katarogu | catalogue |
| 2421 | 殴る | naguru | hit, punch |
| 2422 | 両手 | ryoute | both hands |
| 2423 | 仲良く | nakayoku | harmoniously, getting along |
| 2424 | 始め | hajime | beginning, initial part |
| 2425 | 知り合う | shiriau | get acquainted with, get to know (someone) |
| 2426 | お手伝い | otetsudai | help, assistance (polite) |
| 2427 | マナー | manaa | manners |
| 2428 | カラオケ | karaoke | karaoke |
| 2429 | 二度と | nidoto | never again |
| 2430 | 片手 | katate | one hand |
| 2431 | おばさん | obasan | middle-aged woman |
| 2432 | 保育園 | hoikuen | day-care center, nursery school |
| 2433 | ずれる | zureru | go off track, go out of line |
| 2434 | ビーチ | biichi | beach |
| 2435 | せいぜい | seizei | at most, at best |
| 2436 | 後期 | kouki | latter term, second half |
| 2437 | エアコン | eakon | air-conditioning, air conditioner |
| 2438 | ゆったり | yuttari | comfortable, easy fit |
| 2439 | ハードウェア | haadowea | hardware |
| 2440 | リクエスト | rikuesuto | request |
| 2441 | 翌年 | yokunen | the following year |
| 2442 | キャンセル | kyanseru | cancellation |
| 2443 | 車内 | shanai | inside a vehicle or a train |
| 2444 | 大声 | oogoe | loud voice |
| 2445 | 無責任 | musekinin | irresponsible |
| 2446 | 片方 | katahou | one side, the other one |
| 2447 | ボリューム | boryuumu | volume |
| 2448 | 前方 | zenpou | front, ahead |
| 2449 | 日本酒 | nihonshu | Japanese rice wine |
| 2450 | 青空 | aozora | blue sky |
| 2451 | 不自然 | fushizen | unnatural, artificial |
| 2452 | 昨晩 | sakuban | last night, last evening (formal) |
| 2453 | 市役所 | shiyakusho | municipal office, city hall |
| 2454 | フルーツ | furuutsu | fruit |
| 2455 | 年々 | nennen | year by year |
| 2456 | 後方 | kouhou | back, rear |
| 2457 | お詫び | owabi | apologize, apology |
| 2458 | 大根 | daikon | oriental radish |
| 2459 | むく | muku | peel (something) |
| 2460 | 例年 | reinen | typical year, average year |
| 2461 | 締め切り | shimekiri | deadline |
| 2462 | 正に | masani | just, surely |
| 2463 | 蛇 | hebi | snake |
| 2464 | ラッシュ | rasshu | rush, rush hour |
| 2465 | 大げさ | oogesa | exaggerated |
| 2466 | 無理やり | muriyari | forcibly, against one’s will |
| 2467 | 外食 | gaishoku | eating out, dining out |
| 2468 | キャベツ | kyabetsu | cabbage |
| 2469 | 手足 | teashi | hands and feet, limbs |
| 2470 | 閉店 | heiten | shop closing |
| 2471 | 百貨店 | hyakkaten | department store |
| 2472 | クッキー | kukkii | cookie |
| 2473 | 車椅子 | kurumaisu | wheelchair |
| 2474 | 大雨 | ooame | heavy rain |
| 2475 | 鳩 | hato | pigeon, dove |
| 2476 | 中級 | chuukyuu | middle-class, intermediate |
| 2477 | おにぎり | onigiri | rice ball |
| 2478 | ひょっとしたら | hyottoshitara | perhaps |
| 2479 | ぐるぐる | guruguru | round and round |
| 2480 | 和食 | washoku | Japanese-style food |
| 2481 | どく | doku | get out of the way, step aside |
| 2482 | ウエスト | uesuto | waist |
| 2483 | 忘年会 | bounenkai | year-end party |
| 2484 | 包丁 | houchou | kitchen knife |
| 2485 | ゴールデンウィーク | goorudenwiiku | golden week |
| 2486 | シューズ | shuuzu | shoes |
| 2487 | 未成年 | miseinen | minor, underage |
| 2488 | 甥 | oi | nephew |
| 2489 | 葉っぱ | happa | leaf |
| 2490 | やり直す | yarinaosu | do over again |
| 2491 | 大晦日 | oomisoka | new year’s eve |
| 2492 | サングラス | sangurasu | sunglasses |
| 2493 | 病人 | byounin | sick person |
| 2494 | 顔色 | kaoiro | complexion, facial expression |
| 2495 | 金色 | kiniro | golden color |
| 2496 | にらむ | niramu | glare, stare |
| 2497 | つかまる | tsukamaru | hold on to (something) |
| 2498 | 足首 | ashikubi | ankle |
| 2499 | 散らかる | chirakaru | be in a mess, lie scattered |
| 2500 | 上がる | agaru | get nervous |
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