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Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/17)

2025年07月17日 | Daily Vocabulary
32756.be around for  (~の間存在している )
I hope to be around to see my grandkids. 
32757.wacky (奇抜な)silly in an exciting or amusing way 類義語 crazy
That’s a wacky idea, but it just might work. . 
32758.have trouble(苦労する)
I had trouble adjusting to differencen in life style.
32759.massivevery large, solid, and heavy 
I normally have a light meal in the morning,, but breakfast there was massive.
32760.run some errands (ちょっと用事を済ませに行く)a short journey in order to do something for someone, for example delivering or collecting something for them 
She's gone into town to run some eraands. 

Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/16)

2025年07月16日 | Daily Vocabulary
32751.tusk  (牙)one of a pair of very long pointed teeth, that stick out of the mouth of animals such as elephants 
I was assisting them collecting ivory tusk, meat 
32752.take part in (参加する)
Yeah I’m going to take part in a charity golf event. I haven’t played in years so I might be a bit rusty. . 
32753.a diehard fan (熱狂的なファン )
My friend is a diehard Hanshin Tigers fan. 
32754.check in(~を軽くチェックする )
I check in on my parents once a month to see how they’re doing. 
32755.the dawn of  (~の幕開け  )
We are living in the dawn of the AI era. . 

Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/15)

2025年07月15日 | Daily Vocabulary
32746.bookworm (読書家 )someone who likes reading very much 
I’ve been a bookworm ever since I was a kid. 
32747.tell to someone’s face (人に面と向かって言う )
If his attitude is bothering you so much, why don’t you just tell it to his face
32748.per piece  (一個)
 as soon as possible – used in letters 
This item is 100 yen per piece
32749.pay per hour  (時給)
How much do you get paid per hour
32750.have no desire to (全く~したくない )
To be honest, I have no desire to get married or have kids. I’m more focused on my career.  

Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/14)

2025年07月14日 | Daily Vocabulary
32741.run wild (暴れ回る ) if children or animals run wild, they behave in an uncontrolled way because there is no one to control them/ if something runs wild, it is not controlled and operates in an extremely free way
Be creative and let your imagination run wild
32742.amber (琥珀色 ) a yellowish brown colour/a hard yellowish brown substance used to make jewellery 
His eyes were a deep amber color. . 
32743.smashing watermelon (スイカ割り)
We had so much fun at the beach smashing watermelon with a stick. 
32744.go to the doctor  ((風邪などで)医者に診てもらう )
Why don't you go to the doctor and get it checked out? s.
32745.on top of that  (それに加えて)
She’s a talented musician. On top of that, she’s an all-around athlete. . 

Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/13)

2025年07月13日 | Daily Vocabulary
32736.hold oneself back (自分の感情や行動を抑える、自制する)
I had to hold myself back from shouting at him. 
32737.limit oneself(自分を制限する)
If we don't adjust to the local market. we're lmiting ourselves.. 
32738.earliest convinience(ご都合の良い時に)
 as soon as possible – used in letters 
I'd appriciate it if you could send me the earliest convenience.
32739.Iead by exaple (模範を示してリードする)
I lead by example because action speaks louder than words.
32740.be open to (~を受け入れる  )
I am open to feedback because a leader needs to continue growing.. 

Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/12)

2025年07月12日 | Daily Vocabulary
32731.at some point (何処かの時点で、いつか)
She suggests visiting some shoe stores at some point.
32732.get a feel for(~の感覚を掴む)
You’ll get a feel for customer preference if you read the survey carefully.
32733.gain momentum(勢いをつける、勢いに乗る)the ability to keep increasing, developing, or being more successful 
We're struggling to gain momentum in online shopping.
32734.underperform (成果が上がっていない)
Why are we underperfoming compared our peers.
32735.agile (迅速な、機敏な ) able to move quickly and easily 
All right, point taken.We need tobe more agile.

Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/11)

2025年07月11日 | Daily Vocabulary
32726.ever (いつの時点をとっても
As ready as I'll ever do.
32727.gratitude(感謝)
We have a debt of gratitude to pay him. 
32728.prayer(祈り)words that you say when praying to God or gods 
I just want to rremain here for while, say a prayer,and give thanks.
32729.olding (折り畳み式の)
 Holding my bag for me,will you? I have a folding umbrella.
32730.a sec ( ちょっと )
Hold the line a sec. I'll checkk my schedule.... 

Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/10)

2025年07月10日 | Daily Vocabulary
32721.ring a bell (心当たりがある、聞き覚えがある、ピンとくる )if something rings a bell, it reminds you of something, but you cannot remember exactly what it is 
Her name rings a bell but I can’t remember her face. 
32722.sounds/looks familiar 聞き覚えがあること、見覚えがあること )
Mr. Johnson? That name sounds familiar. Oh! Are you talking about Mr. Johnson? Our high school teacher? 
32723.broken broken(完全に壊れたわけではない)
I dropped my phone on the floor. The screen cracked, but it’s not broken broken, so I’m gonna keep using it. 
32724.It’s (I’m) not (そこまで~な分けじゃない )
The party is not fancy fancy, but please don’t come in shorts and sandals. 
32725.run short  (不足している )
We are running short on time. Let's hurry up. 

Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/09)

2025年07月09日 | Daily Vocabulary
32716.have a part time job  ( アルバイトをしている)
There is a plenty of free time, and students can have a part-time job or extracurricular club activities. 
32717.extracurricular(課外活動)extracurricular activities are not part of the course that a student is doing at a school or college 
Extracurricular activities are activities that students participate in outside of their regular school curriculum. T 
32718.contact information  (連絡先  )
Can I have your contact information? 
32719.hang out  (遊ぶ,ぶらぶらして過ごす )
As kids, we used to hang out by the river and chase snakes 
32720.thanks to  (~のおかげ  )
Terminal A. Thanks to you, I made it to my flight on time! 

Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/08)

2025年07月08日 | Daily Vocabulary
32711.on a whim (思いつきで,気まぐれに) a sudden feeling that you would like to do or have something, especially when there is no important or good reason
I decided to go to the beach on a whim
32712.figure out (自分で考えて理解する ) to think about a problem or situation until you find the answer or understand what has happened 類義語 work out 
Did you figure out what happened? 
32713.figure someone out (相手の考えや意図を理解する )
No one can figure her out.  
32714.have a sale  (お店がセールを開催中 )
Gap is having a clearance sale. Everything is 40 % off. 
32715.on sale  (特定の商品のみセール中  )especially American English available to be bought at a lower price than usual
Steaks are on sale at the grocery store this week. e

Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/07)

2025年07月07日 | Daily Vocabulary
32706.I was under the impression that  (てっきり~だと思っていた )to feel sorry for someone because you understand their problems 
I was under the wrong impression. I thought you were going to pick them up. 
32707.I’ve got to run (もう行かないと )
I’d love to stay and chat a little longer, but I've got to run. I have a doctor’s appointment at 1. 
32708.not feeling well (気分が悪い )to feel that you understand someone’s problem, situation etc 
I’m not feeling well. Can I take the rest of the day off? 
32709.I want to _____ so bad  (~したくて仕方ない(たまらない/しょうがない) )
I want to drink a beer so bad. 
32710.first thing in the morning  (朝一 )
 I already left the office. I'll email it to you first thing tomorrow morning

Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/06)

2025年07月06日 | Daily Vocabulary
32701.sympathize (共感する、同情する  )to feel sorry for someone because you understand their problems 
I can’t sympathize with him. I know it was a difficult situation but I think he could have done it in a different way.
32702.empathize(相手の立場になって考える、共感力)
If you want to be a good doctor, you need to be able to empathize with patients. 
32703.relate(自分も体験したことがあるからこそ自然と共感するようなイメージ )to feel that you understand someone’s problem, situation etc 
I couldn’t relate to the main character of the movie. She was pretty, smart, and rich. Why was she always complaining? 
32704.I know how you feel (あなたのその気持ちすごく良くわかる)
I know exactly how you feel! My daughter was just like that. I was the only one nervous about it! 
32705.We’re done (もう破局だ  )
I know you’re cheating on me with her. We’re done

Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/05)

2025年07月05日 | Daily Vocabulary
32696.fulfill (満たす、実現する、達成する )if you fulfil a hope, wish, or aim, you achieve the thing that you hoped for, wished for etc 
It was then that the organization finally began to fulfill the hopes of its founders. 
32697.complete(全部の、完璧(かんぺき)な、(…を)完備して、完全な、まったくの、完成して、まとまっていて)
Their engagement came as a complete surprise to me. (特定のニーズや要望に応える、または満たす )
The company caters to the young adult market.
32698.I'm good (大丈夫です)
 I'm good. I need to finish up my essay. It's due tomorrow morning. 
32699.long shot (大きな賭け、大胆な試み )someone or something with very little chance of success
 I think it's a long shot. I wouldn't hold my breath on it. 
32700.a sense of (~という感じ、~という意識  )
I felt a sense of relief when I finished the exam. 

Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/04)

2025年07月04日 | Daily Vocabulary
32691.up close(すぐ近くで) a photograph or part of a film in which the camera seems to have been very close to the picture it took 
Won't it be wonderful to see it up closse.
32692.play favorite(誰かをひいきする)
I can’t play favorite. Yes you're a friend of mine.
32693.graduate thesis(卒論 )
I wrote my graduate thesis under the supervision a famous but strict poffessor. 
32694.modest(謙虚な、控えめな  ) someone who is modest does not want to talk about their abilities or achievements OPP immodest, boastfulmodest about
She is always modest about her achievements. 
32695.humble (謙虚な、腰が低い  ) 
I see. He is always a humble and understanding person. 

Daily Vocabulary(2025/07/03)

2025年07月03日 | Daily Vocabulary
32686.a sense of (~という感じ、~という意識 )
I felt a sense of relief when I finished the exam. 
32687.absurd (あり得ない)completely stupid or unreasonable 類義語 ridiculous 
What are you wearing? You look absurd in that outfit.
32688.pass away (亡くなる)to die – use this when you want to avoid saying the word ‘die’ 
After his father passed away, he took over the family business. 
32689.be invested in something (~に深く関わっている)
It’s hard to walk away when you’re so invested in something. 
32690.most times(大抵の場合 、ほとんどいつも)
Most times, I listen to podcasts while doing house chores.