JLPT N1 Vocabulary List

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aluminum (Al), aluminium

duty, obligation

tease, prank, trick, practical joke, mischief

stealing

range, stove

here and there

intention, aim

brittle, fragile, tender-hearted

fourth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Hare 5am-7am east February)

butterfly

sense of sight, vision

imported, outpatient clinic

end, termination, informal (Noh play)

before one knows, unnoticed, unawares, without noticing/realizing

elegant

promoting, increase, advance

financing, loan

here and there

to challenge, to contend for, to make love to

swirl

to get in, to insert, to put on, to make love

evenness, uniformity, monotony, equality

multi-use, combined use, combination, serving two purposes

teamwork

temple, sacred place

feast

itemized form, itemization

to mutter, to murmur

fixed, prescribed

attached to, impression, sociality, appearance, furnished with, under, to

Mr or Mrs

Thank you

tide

weakness, the weak, little less then, disadvantage

bad condition, not to work out (ie a deal), disagreement, break-off, disorder, slump, out of form

passage, place, point, part

confrontation, facing, between ourselves, no third party, tete-a-tete

but, however

escape

divide, cut, halve, separate, split, rip, break, crack, smash, dilute

keen, acute

hermit, wizard

tactics

getting nervous, irritation

bad reputation, disgrace, unpopularity

cycle

to call, to send for, to put on, to wear, to take (a bath), to ride in, to buy, to eat, to drink, to catch (a

stupid

also, as I thought, still, in spite of, absolutely

advantage, point in favor

drop (of water)

1. gaudy, showy, excessive, 2. vicious

information

to boil

joint together, opposite, facing

together, mutually, fellow

to let loose, to set free, to let escape

settlement, conclusion

protagonist, main character, hero(ine) (of a story), head of household