JLPT N1 Vocabulary List

different opinion, objection

a smattering, talk like a baby, speak haltingly

dry cleaning

league, union, alliance

dancing (geisha)

ditch, gutter, groove, gap

freshman, first-year student

viewing

pardon, forgiveness, forbearance

university graduate

to hum something, to sing to oneself

freely, at will

hill

weave, weaving, woven item

good fortune

sweet flavour, mildness, flattery, stupidity

interview, meeting

heaven, emperor

public discussion (criticism)

to get tired, to wear out

orientation

to bury

son

ill will, malice, another intention, secret purpose, ulterior motive, fickleness, double-mindedness

character, traits, ethos

to lick, to taste, to experience, to make fun of, to make light of, to put down, to treat with contempt

hardly, scarcely, (not) enough, (not) well

to pledge, to promise, to swear

retail

motel

to wilt, to fade

enquiry, expression of sympathy, expression of concern

main building

which, what

wince, shrink back, succumbing to, being frightened, disconcerted

communication

restoration, restitution, rehabilitation

atmospheric current

equipment

closing up, fastening the doors

message, word of mouth, secondhand report

feelings, emotions, state of mind

any, anything, whatever

not writing or contacting for a while

to beg, to pester, to demand, to coax

business, affairs, duties, work

both extremities, north and south poles, positive and negative poles

orders, instructions, directive

ruler, monarch

ceremonial hall, place of ceremony (e.g. marriage)

pose, posture

on purpose

excreta, raw sewage, human waste, night soil

high, noble, refined, advanced

attendant, companion, retinue

blast, explosion, blow up

chief, (government) secretary

timetable, schedule

month before last

objection, dissent, protest