| definition | word or phrase | definition in English | example sentence |
1 | 空気恐怖症,恐気症:気体の流れや異常状態を極度に恐れる症状 | aerophobia
エアロふぉービア | An abnormal fear of air, especially drafts | My mother gave up to fly to Hokkaido, because she have aerophobia. |
2 | 高所恐怖症 | acrophobia
アクロふぉービア | An abnormal fear of high place | I don't want to ride the roller coaster, because I have acrophobia. |
3 | 〈人が〉(…を)容易に信じない,疑って《 of, about, at... 》 | incredulous
インくれジュラス | skeptical | She is still incredulous of the fact. |
4 | 菓子製造業
洋菓子屋 | confectionary | A confectioner's shop, they produce sweet snacks, such us candies, cakes. | This cake is made by one of our favorite confectionary. |
5 | (前言の訂正に用いて)少なくとも,ともかくも.?orに続くことが多い | at any rate | Whatever the case may be
At least | This plan should revive(復興) the economy, or at any rate create more jobs. |
6 | まとめて整理する | consolidate
カンさぁラディト | To unite into one system or whole; combine | We will consolidate your questions by topic so they are concise. |
7 | 〈言葉・文体・人が〉簡潔な,簡明な | concise
カンさイズ | Expressing much in few words; clear and succinct(サクしんクトッ) | ↑ |
8 | 今日的な意義のある | relevant | meaningful for the time | Our counselors will present material appropriate to each grade level. They would like this to be as relevant as possible, so we are asking parents to submit questions in advance. |
9 | ~に関連する | pertain to | relate | The main guideline for questions is that they pertain to students in general, not personal ones which would apply only to your son or daughter. |
10 | 自分の意思で | of one's own free will | at one's own discretion, at the discretion of ~ | He changed his job of his own free will. |
11 | 判断 | discretion | Freedom to act or judge on one's own | He used his discretion. |
12 | 少しだけ顔を出す | look in on | drop in on | We're going out now. Please look in on the baby every hour |
13 | (人など)を得る | win | to gain people | The sales staff is working on a summer sales campaign to win new clients. |
14 | 《米》(地方教育委員会の)教育長 | superintendent | A person who has the authority to supervise or direct | The guest speaker for this evening is Dr. XXX, superintendent. |
15 | 時間が許せば | if time permits | If there is time to something | The couselors will answer all advance questions first, but wil be happy to also answer any additional ones, if time permits. |
16 | 用心する | be on the lookout for | observing or keeping watch | There are many reputable services out there, you need to be on the lookout for the telltale signs of a scam. |
17 | 秘密を暴露する人 | telltale or tattletale | One who informs on another | ↑ |
18 | 病弊,悪弊,悪癖
病気 | malady
めぁラディ | An unwholesome condition | If your child once motivated, energetic child seems to be coasting toward high school graduation, the problem could be senioritis. This all-too-common malady causes even the most dedicated students to slack off and tune out their senior year. |
19 | ~勢いを弱める | slack off | To decrease in activity or intensity | ↑ |
20 | 道徳的に有害な、健康に悪い | unwholesome | Injurious to physical, mental, or moral health; unhealthy | A malady is an unwholesome condition. |