JLPT N1 Vocabulary List

decency, style, form, appearance, show, get-up, format

to groan, to moan, to roar, to howl, to growl, to hum, to buzz, to sough

rod, pole (e.g. for drying laundry)

downfall, ruin, collapse, destruction

to extend, to stretch out, to stand in a row

female (animal)

mining industry

normal, usual

to put to bed, to lay down, to ferment

to throw out of order, to disarrange, to disturb

bathroom, bath

request, favor, reliance, dependence

pearl

verbose, importunate, heavy (taste)

to swing, to sway, to shake, to tremble

electric line

secession

staple food

to interfere, to hinder, to become impeded

Buddhist image (statue)

to look back, to turn around, to review

to yearn for, to miss, to adore, to love dearly

mountain range

seniority

putting off, postponing

surely, certainly, beyond doubt

to plan, to intend, to aspire to, to set aims (sights on)

passenger (transport)

bank, weir

especially, above all

to age, to grow old

cage, pen, jail cell

first, foremost, # 1

before, earlier than, ahead, beyond, away, previously, recently

to leak, to run out

faint, dim, weak, indistinct, hazy, poor, wretched

smile

to defeat

personal use, private business

verb suffix to indicate reckless abandon to the activity

to guess, to sense, to presume, to judge, to sympathize with

to pierce, to permeate

neck, collar, lapel, neckband

to bless, to show mercy to

to interrupt, to intercept, to obstruct

to tear off, to peel off, to rip off, to strip off, to skin, to flay, to disrobe, to deprive of

(trouser) cuff, (skirt) hem, cut edge of a hairdo, foot of mountain

disaster, shipwreck, accident

to grow hazy, to be misty

to be obtained, to end, to settle into, to fit into, to be settled, to be paid, to be delivered

to exchange glances, to postpone, to suspend operations, to refrain from performing an action

beast, brute, damn

to run counter to, to go against, to disobey, to infringe

to run, to blur, to spread, to blot, to ooze

things like ..., or something like that .. (often derogatory)

to split, to tear, to burst

saliva, sputum

miserable

to face on, to look out on to

to blame, to find fault, to take someone to task, to aggravate (an injury)