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JLPT Guide/JLPT N1 Vocabulary/Row Ya
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矢, や -arrow
哉, や -question mark
喧しい, やかましい -noisy, strict, fussy
野外, やがい -fields, outskirts, open air, suburbs
軈て, やがて -before long, soon, at length
夜行, やぎょう -walking around at night, night train, night travel
役職, やくしょく -post, managerial position, official position
役立つ, やくだつ -to be useful, to be helpful, to serve the purpose
役場, やくば -town hall
夜具, やぐ -bedding
優, やさ -gentle, affectionate
屋敷, やしき -mansion
養う, やしなう -to rear, to maintain, to cultivate
社, やしろ -Shinto shrine
野心, やしん -ambition, aspiration, designs, treachery
易い, やすい -easy
安っぽい, やすっぽい -cheap-looking, tawdry, insignificant
休める, やすめる -to rest, to suspend, to give relief
野生, やせい -wild
矢鱈に, やたらに -randomly, recklessly, blindly
夜中, やちゅう -all night, the whole night
奴, やっこ -servant, fellow
やっ付ける, やっつける -to beat
矢っ張り, やっぱり -also, as I thought, still, in spite of, absolutely
野党, やとう -opposition party
病, やまい -illness, disease
闇, やみ -darkness, the dark, black-marketeering, dark, shady, illegal
病む, やむ -to fall ill, to be ill
止むを得ない, やむをえない -cannot be helped, unavoidable
稍, やや -a little, partially, somewhat, a short time, a while
ややこしい -puzzling, tangled, complicated, complex
遣り通す, やりとおす -to carry through, to achieve, to complete
やり遂げる, やりとげる -to accomplish
遣る, やる -to do, to have sexual intercourse, to kill, to give (to inferiors animals etc.), to dispatch (a letter
和らげる, やわらげる -to soften, to moderate, to relieve
優位, ゆうい -predominance, ascendancy, superiority
憂鬱, ゆううつ -depression, melancholy, dejection, gloom
有益, ゆうえき -beneficial, profitable
優越, ゆうえつ -supremacy, predominance, being superior to
勇敢, ゆうかん -bravery, heroism, gallantry
有機, ゆうき -organic
夕暮れ, ゆうぐれ -evening, (evening) twilight
融資, ゆうし -financing, loan
有する, ゆうする -to own, to be endowed with
融通, ゆうずう -lending (money), accommodation, adaptability, versatility, finance
優勢, ゆうせい -superiority, superior power, predominance, preponderance
優先, ゆうせん -preference, priority
誘導, ゆうどう -guidance, leading, induction, introduction, incitement, inducement
優美, ゆうび -grace, refinement, elegance
有望, ゆうぼう -good prospects, full of hope, promising
遊牧, ゆうぼく -nomadism
夕焼け, ゆうやけ -sunset
有力, ゆうりょく -1. influence, prominence, 2. potent
幽霊, ゆうれい -ghost, specter, apparition, phantom
誘惑, ゆうわく -temptation, allurement, lure
揺さぶる, ゆさぶる -to shake, to jolt, to rock, to swing
茹でる, ゆでる -to boil
ゆとり -reserve, affluence, room, time (to spare)
指差す, ゆびさす -to point at
弓, ゆみ -bow (and arrow)
揺らぐ, ゆらぐ -to swing, to sway, to shake, to tremble
緩む, ゆるむ -to become loose, to slacken
緩める, ゆるめる -to loosen, to slow down
緩やか, ゆるやか -lenient
世, よ -world, society, age, generation
好い, よい -good
要因, よういん -primary factor, main cause
溶液, ようえき -solution (liquid)
用件, ようけん -business
養護, ようご -protection, nursing, protective care
用紙, ようし -blank form
様式, ようしき -style, form, pattern
要する, ようする -to demand, to require, to take
要請, ようせい -claim, demand, request, application
養成, ようせい -training, development
様相, ようそう -aspect
用品, ようひん -articles, supplies, parts
洋風, ようふう -western style
用法, ようほう -directions, rules of use
要望, ようぼう -demand for, request
余暇, よか -leisure, leisure time, spare time
予感, よかん -presentiment, premonition
余興, よきょう -side show, entertainment
預金, よきん -deposit, bank account
抑圧, よくあつ -check, restraint, oppression, suppression
浴室, よくしつ -bathroom, bath
抑制, よくせい -suppression
欲深い, よくふかい -greedy
欲望, よくぼう -desire, appetite
寄こす, よこす -to send, to forward
横綱, よこづな -sumo grand champion
葦, よし -reed, bulrush
善し悪し, よしあし -good or bad, merits or demerits, quality, suitability
予想, よそう -expectation, anticipation, prediction, forecast
余所見, よそみ -looking away, looking aside
余地, よち -place, room, margin, scope
依って, よって -therefore, consequently, accordingly, because of
余程, よっぽど -very, greatly, much, to a large extent, quite
与党, よとう -government party, (ruling) party in power, government
呼び止める, よびとめる -to challenge, to call somebody to halt
夜更かし, よふかし -staying up late, keeping late hours, sitting up late at night, nighthawk
夜更け, よふけ -late at night
読み上げる, よみあげる -to read out loud (and clearly), to call a roll
寄り掛かる, よりかかる -to lean against, to recline on, to lean on, to rely on
宜しく, よろしく -well, properly, suitably, best regards, please remember me
弱まる, よわまる -to abate, to weaken, to be emaciated, to be dejected, to be perplexed
弱める, よわめる -to weaken
弱る, よわる -to weaken, to be troubled, to be downcast, to be emaciated, to be dejected, to be perplexed, to impair