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Vocabulary & grammar terms

Every word and grammar point used by more than one question in the catalogue, with its reading, meaning and the questions that practise it. 264 terms across N5–N1.

N5 · 136 terms

〜そうだI hear that ~ (hearsay)7 questions 〜てからafter doing ~7 questions 借りるかりるto borrow7 questions 〜ようになるto reach the point where ~6 questions 遅れるおくれるto be late6 questions 〜てもらうto have someone do ~ (for one's benefit)5 questions 休むやすむto rest, take off5 questions 平日へいじつweekday5 questions 散歩さんぽa walk5 questions 新しいあたらしいnew5 questions 荷物にもつluggage, baggage5 questions すみませんI'm sorry / excuse me4 questions どうぞplease, go ahead4 questions レポートreport4 questions 上うえon, above4 questions 冷蔵庫れいぞうこrefrigerator4 questions 無料むりょうfree of charge4 questions 簡単かんたんsimple, easy4 questions 静かしずかquiet4 questions 駅えきstation4 questions 〜のでbecause ~3 questions 〜ましょうlet's ~3 questions 〜よりthan (comparison)3 questions どちらwhich way (polite)3 questions 一番いちばんmost, number one3 questions 上手じょうずgood at3 questions 休みやすみclosed day, holiday3 questions 兄あに(my) older brother3 questions 問題もんだいproblem, question3 questions 図書館としょかんlibrary3 questions 変わるかわるto change3 questions 始まるはじまるto begin3 questions 忙しいいそがしいbusy3 questions 撮るとるto take (a photo)3 questions 暗いくらいdark3 questions 毎朝まいあさevery morning3 questions 毎週まいしゅうevery week3 questions 消すけすto turn off, erase3 questions 混むこむto be crowded3 questions 牛乳ぎゅうにゅうmilk3 questions 練習れんしゅうpractice3 questions 自転車じてんしゃbicycle3 questions 薬くすりmedicine3 questions 親切しんせつkind, considerate3 questions 質問しつもんquestion (where 問 belongs)3 questions 趣味しゅみhobby3 questions 車くるまcar3 questions 銀行ぎんこうbank3 questions 飲むのむto drink3 questions 高いたかいhigh3 questions 〜かったpast of い-adjective2 questions 〜たいwant to ~2 questions 〜つもりintend to ~2 questions 〜でand (na-adjective link)2 questions 〜とwith (someone)2 questions 〜にto (recipient)2 questions 〜に行くにいくgo in order to ~2 questions 〜の's (possession)2 questions 〜ましたpast polite2 questions 〜ませんかwon't you ~? (invitation)2 questions 〜円〜えんyen2 questions おいしいtasty2 questions おじゃましますpardon the intrusion (entering a home)2 questions こちらこそlikewise, the pleasure is mine2 questions その前にそのまえにbefore that2 questions それでand so, therefore2 questions でもbut, however2 questions とてもとてもvery2 questions なかなか〜ないnot ~ for a long time2 questions まずfirst (of all)2 questions まだstill, yet2 questions 七時しちじseven o'clock2 questions 今日きょうtoday2 questions 会社かいしゃcompany, office2 questions 入るはいるto enter, join2 questions 写真しゃしんphoto2 questions 冷たいつめたいcold (to the touch)2 questions 切符きっぷticket2 questions 前まえfront, before2 questions 午後ごごafternoon2 questions 名前なまえname2 questions 呼ぶよぶto call2 questions 壊れるこわれるto break (intransitive)2 questions 夏休みなつやすみsummer vacation2 questions 大人おとなadult2 questions 天気てんきweather2 questions 季節きせつseason2 questions 宿題しゅくだいhomework2 questions 将来しょうらいfuture2 questions 広いひろいwide, spacious (i-adjective)2 questions 引っ越すひっこすto move (house)2 questions 待つまつto wait2 questions 急行きゅうこうexpress (train)2 questions 料理りょうりcooking, dish2 questions 料金りょうきんfee, charge2 questions 旅行りょこうtrip, travel2 questions 易しいやさしいeasy2 questions 昨日きのうyesterday2 questions 昼ごはんひるごはんlunch2 questions 時間じかんtime2 questions 普通ふつうlocal (train)2 questions 暑いあついhot; hot weather2 questions 暇ひまfree time2 questions 書くかくto write2 questions 来週らいしゅうnext week2 questions 果物くだものfruit2 questions 水みずwater2 questions 洗うあらうto wash2 questions 海うみsea, beach2 questions 漢字かんじkanji2 questions 無理むりoverexertion, strain2 questions 特にとくにespecially2 questions 病気びょうきillness2 questions 病院びょういんhospital2 questions 登るのぼるto climb2 questions 直すなおすto fix, repair, correct2 questions 終わるおわるto end2 questions 習うならうto learn, take lessons2 questions 見るみるto watch, see2 questions 誕生日たんじょうびbirthday2 questions 貸すかすto lend2 questions 起きるおきるto get up2 questions 踏むふむto step on2 questions 返すかえすto return2 questions 通うかようto commute, attend regularly2 questions 速いはやいfast2 questions 道みちroad, street2 questions 野菜やさいvegetables2 questions 閉めるしめるto close2 questions 難しいむずかしいdifficult2 questions 雨あめrain2 questions 電話するでんわするto phone2 questions 電車でんしゃtrain2 questions 靴くつshoes2 questions 頭あたまhead2 questions 飲み物のみものdrinks2 questions

N4 · 69 terms

予約よやくreservation5 questions 手伝うてつだうto help5 questions 〜たらif/when ~ (conditional)4 questions 〜ましょうかshall I ~? (offer)4 questions 〜られるpassive auxiliary4 questions 助かるたすかるto be a help4 questions 豊かゆたかrich, abundant4 questions 資料しりょうmaterials, documents4 questions 間に合うまにあうto be in time (for)4 questions 〜そうlooks/seems ~ (appearance, stem + そう)3 questions 〜ながらwhile ~ing3 questions 中止ちゅうしcancellation3 questions 会議かいぎmeeting, conference3 questions 公園こうえんpark3 questions 合格ごうかくpassing (an exam)3 questions 守るまもるto keep, protect3 questions 寝坊ねぼうoversleeping3 questions 準備じゅんびpreparation3 questions 空港くうこうairport3 questions 約束やくそくpromise, appointment3 questions 結局けっきょくin the end3 questions 賑やかにぎやかlively, bustling (na-adjective)3 questions 都合つごうconvenience, availability3 questions 〜すぎるto ~ too much2 questions 〜たことがあるhave ~ed (experience)2 questions 〜ためにin order to ~2 questions 〜たり〜たりするdo things like ~ and ~2 questions 〜ておくto do in advance2 questions 〜てしまう(regret) to end up ~ing2 questions 〜てもいいmay ~, it's OK to ~2 questions 〜なければならないmust ~2 questions 〜ようになるto come to ~2 questions おめでとうcongratulations2 questions しかしhowever, but2 questions レジregister, checkout2 questions レシピrecipe2 questions 予定よていplan, schedule2 questions 値段ねだんprice2 questions 働くはたらくto work2 questions 割引わりびきdiscount2 questions 募集ぼしゅうrecruitment, call for entries2 questions 午前中ごぜんちゅうduring the morning2 questions 増やすふやすto increase (transitive)2 questions 変更へんこうchange, modification2 questions 失礼しますしつれいしますexcuse me (entering/leaving)2 questions 尋ねるたずねるto ask, inquire2 questions 延長えんちょうextension2 questions 心配しんぱいworry2 questions 必要ひつようnecessary, required2 questions 急にきゅうにsuddenly, abruptly2 questions 慣れるなれるto get used to2 questions 故障こしょうbreakdown, malfunction2 questions 有効期限ゆうこうきげんexpiration date2 questions 有名ゆうめいfamous2 questions 正直しょうじきhonestly2 questions 申し込むもうしこむto apply, request2 questions 眠るねむるto sleep2 questions 社会しゃかいsociety2 questions 突然とつぜんsuddenly2 questions 習慣しゅうかんhabit, custom2 questions 育てるそだてるto raise, grow2 questions 見直すみなおすto review, reconsider2 questions 試験しけんexam2 questions 読み方よみかたway of reading2 questions 読むよむto read2 questions 退屈たいくつboring, tedious2 questions 運動不足うんどうぶそくlack of exercise2 questions 遠慮えんりょrefraining, holding back2 questions 音楽おんがくmusic2 questions

N3 · 28 terms

確認かくにんconfirmation, check4 questions 態度たいどattitude3 questions 挑戦ちょうせんchallenge, attempt3 questions 曖昧あいまいvague, ambiguous3 questions 〜おかげでthanks to ~ (positive cause)2 questions 〜がちだtends to ~, is apt to ~2 questions 〜によるとaccording to ~2 questions あえてdaringly, on purpose2 questions がっかりがっかりdisappointed2 questions はっきりはっきりclearly2 questions 予算よさんbudget2 questions 事故じこaccident2 questions 仕組みしくみmechanism, structure2 questions 価値かちvalue2 questions 出張しゅっちょうbusiness trip2 questions 効率こうりつefficiency2 questions 失望しつぼうdisappointment2 questions 手放すてばなすto let go of, part with2 questions 打ち合わせうちあわせmeeting, briefing2 questions 生かすいかすto make use of2 questions 発表はっぴょうpresentation2 questions 穏やかおだやかcalm, peaceful2 questions 経験けいけんexperience2 questions 調べるしらべるto look up, investigate2 questions 諦めるあきらめるto give up2 questions 賛成さんせいapproval, agreement2 questions 迷うまようto hesitate, waver2 questions 預けるあずけるto entrust, deposit2 questions

N2 · 20 terms

〜にもかかわらずin spite of ~3 questions とはいえthat said, even so3 questions 解決かいけつsolution, settlement3 questions 〜あまりso much ~ that (excess)2 questions 〜からすればjudging from ~, given ~2 questions 〜た以上はいじょうはnow that ~, given that ~2 questions 〜どころかfar from ~; on the contrary2 questions あいにくunfortunately, inconveniently2 questions おっしゃるto say (honorific)2 questions その一方でそのいっぽうでon the other hand2 questions 努力どりょくeffort2 questions 協力きょうりょくcooperation2 questions 実力じつりょくreal ability2 questions 引き受けるひきうけるto take on, undertake2 questions 技術ぎじゅつtechnology, technique2 questions 目を通すめをとおすto look over, skim2 questions 締め切りしめきりdeadline2 questions 見きわめるみきわめるto discern, ascertain2 questions 見落とすみおとすto overlook2 questions 転職てんしょくchanging jobs2 questions

N1 · 11 terms

〜からにはnow that ~, given that ~2 questions 〜をもってしてもeven with ~2 questions せっかくkindly, going to trouble2 questions 分野ぶんやfield, area2 questions 取り寄せるとりよせるto order, have sent2 questions 在籍ざいせきenrollment2 questions 実を結ぶみをむすぶto bear fruit, to pay off (idiom)2 questions 恐れ入りますがおそれいりますがexcuse me, but ~ (polite cushion)2 questions 練り直すねりなおすto rework, refine again2 questions 見積もりみつもりquotation, estimate2 questions 規則きそくrule, regulation2 questions