Daily Vocabulary(2024/06/30）

32526.oxidation(酸化）to combine with oxygen, or make something combine with oxygen, especially in a way that causes rust 
Oxidation occurs when iron react with oxygen. 
32527.across(～を超えて、～を横切って）

Video game s have been popular across generation 

32528.boomer(ベビーブーム世代の人）someone born during a period when a lot of babies were born, especially between 1946 and 1964 

 Boomers are always talking about "the good old days". 

32529.rusty  (錆びた、下手になった） metal that is rusty is covered in rust / if you are rusty, you are not as good at something as you used to be, because you have not practised it for a long time 
 How much does it cost to replace rusty pipes?  
32530.extensive (広範囲にわたる） large in size, amount, or degree 

No author likes extensive edits to their work. 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/06/29）

32521.upbringing(養育、育て方、しつけ ）the way that your parents care for you and teach you to behave when you are growing up → bring up 
What was your upbringing  like that?
32522.in addition to(（情報を）教える ） if someone tells you something, they communicate information, a story, their feelings etc to you  

The restaurant charged me $15  for seating. That's in addition to what we ordered.

32523.throughout during all of a particular period, from the beginning to the end / in every part of a particular area, place etc 

 It has picture of throughout this year 

32524.first thing tomorrow morning (朝一番に ）
 I want your report on my desk first thing tomorrow morning.
32525.burp (げっぷ ） to pass gas loudly from your stomach out through your mouth 類義語 belch/to help a baby to do this, especially by rubbing or gently hitting its back 

How often should I burp my baby. 

道南盆唄 三橋美智也

道南盆唄 三橋美智也

Daily Vocabulary(2024/06/28）

32516.leverage(活用する、利用する）influence that you can use to make people do what you want 
Let's leverage our connections and collaborate with influence or local personalities. 
32517.be mindful of(～に配慮する、～に留意する ） remembering a particular rule or fact and thinking about it when you are making decisions about what to do 類義語 conscious of 

We should be mindful of any religious considerations and respectful of customers in our approach 

32518.conflict with(～とぶつかる）

 We should consider scheduling our events at times that don’t conflict with Buddhist festivals or rituals

32519.comply with  (規則などに従う、準拠する）
They need to comply with Halal requirements  
32520.uplift an increase in something 

I'm grateful for your uplifting words 

仰げば尊しAogebatoutoshi／歌いだし♪あおげばとうとし／見やすい歌詞つき【日本の歌Japanese traditional song】

仰げば尊しAogebatoutoshi／歌いだし♪あおげばとうとし／見やすい歌詞つき【日本の歌Japanese traditional song】

Daily Vocabulary(2024/06/27）

32511.rock, paper, scissors(じゃんけん）
Rock, paper, scissors, shoot. 
32512.culinary(料理の ） relating to cooking 

In Thailand,upscale shopping districts and exclusive culinary events could be ideal

32513.align with(～と一致する、合致する）

 The color scheme of the room perfectly align with my taste. 

32514.captivating  (魅力的な）very attractive and interesting, in a way that holds your attention  
 We invest in creating a captivating brand image
32515.endorsement (承認）an expression of formal support or approval for someone or something 

Their endorsement could add credibility to our brand. 

OPPENHEIMER GRANDSON RAISES ALARM ABOUT NUCLEAR WEAPONSオッペンハイマーの孫が来日会見

The grandson of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who led the development of the atomic bomb in the U.S., is raising the alarm about nuclear weapons just as his grandfather did. Charles Oppenheimer spoke to Japanese media in Tokyo on Monday.

(Charles Oppenheimer / Grandson of J. Robert Oppenheimer)

“My main message is to listen to Robert Oppenheimer: we could have avoided the arms race and not been under the terrible danger that we are today from nuclear weapons.”

His grandfather opposed the development of the hydrogen bomb and the spread of nuclear warheads in response to the catastrophic consequences of the bombings on Japan in World War II.

Oppenheimer met with atomic bomb survivors in Hiroshima and reflected on the impact.

(Charles Oppenheimer / Grandson of J. Robert Oppenheimer)

“My personal observation is that I hope it shows the world that we should never use the bombs again.”

◆raise the alarm about　～について警告を発する、警鐘を鳴らす 

◆catastrophic　壊滅的な、悲惨な 

◆reflect on　～についてよく考える、つくづく考える、顧みる 

◆personal observation　個人的な見解、私見 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/06/26）

32506.thinks highly of (～を高く評価する / 〜を尊重する ）
Absolutely. Many students think highly of him. 
32507.get/bring the best out of (最大限に活用する / （人）から最高のものを引き出す ）

He’s a great boss. He brings out the best in every employee. 

32508.tag(鬼ごっこ）a children’s game in which one player chases and tries to touch the others 

 Do you know how to play tag?

32509.hide and seek  (かくれんぼ）a children’s game in which one player shuts their eyes while the others hide, and then goes to look for them 
 Do you know how to play hide and seek?  
32510.red light, green light (だるまさんが転んだ）a game played by children in which one child stands a few metres away from the other players with his or her back to them. The other players try to get nearer to him or her, but they are only allowed to move forward when the child says ‘green light’ and must stop moving forward when he or she says ‘red light’ and turns round quickly to try and see anyone who is still moving. If the child sees someone moving, they have to go back to the beginning again. The winner is the first player to reach the child without being seen to move. 

Let’s play red  light, green light?. 

土佐日記（2）ある人、県の四年五年果てて、……

【原文】　

①ある人、県の四年五年果てて、例のことどもみなし終へて、解由など取りて、

②住む館より出でて、船に乗るべき所へわたる。

③かれこれ、知る知らぬ、送りす。

④年ごろよくくらべつる人々なむ、別れがたく思ひて、

⑤日しきりに、とかくしつつ、ののしるうちに、夜更けぬ。

⑥二十二日に、和泉の国までと、平らかに願立つ。

⑦藤原のときざね、船路なれど、馬のはなむけす。

⑧上・中・下、酔ひ飽きて、いとあやしく、潮海のほとりにて、あざれあへり。

【現代語訳】

①ある人が、国守の任期の四、五年が終わって、所定の事務引き継ぎもすっかり終わらせて、解由状などを受け取って、 ②住んでいる官舎から出て、船に乗ることになっているところへ移る。 ③あの人やこの人、知っている人も知らない人も、見送りをする。 ④長年たいそう親しく付き合った人々は、別れづらく思って、 ⑤一日中、あれこれ世話をしながら、大騒ぎをするうちに、夜が更けてしまった。 ⑥二十二日に、和泉の国まではと、無事であるように神仏に祈願する。 ⑦藤原のときざねが、船旅であるけれど、馬のはなむけ（＝送別の宴）をする。 ⑧〔身分の〕高い人も、中流の人も、低い人も、みなすっかり酔っぱらって、たいそう不思議なことに、〔塩のきいている〕海のそばでふざけあっている。

◆『土佐日記』（とさにっき）は、平安時代に成立した日本最古の日記文学のひとつ。紀貫之が土佐国から京に帰る最中に起きた出来事を諧謔を交えて綴った内容を持つ。成立時期は未詳だが、承平5年（934年）後半といわれる。古くは『土左日記』と表記され、「とさの日記」と読んだ。 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/06/25）

32501.I could have sworn (確かに～のはずだ ）

 I could have sworn I sent you the invitation. Maybe it’s in your junk mail. 
32502.heads-up (事前に～を知らせる ） a warning that something may happen 

I wanted to give you a heads-up that I’m going on a business trip next week. 

32503.regimented (厳格に管理された ）to organize and control people firmly and usually too strictly

 I’ve been sticking to a regimented daily routine for the past five years. 

32504.sleep in  (遅くまで寝ている、ゆっくり寝る  ）to let yourself sleep later than usual in the morning 
 I like to sleep in on my days off. 
32505.fair enough  (いいよ、なるほど ）especially British English used to say that you agree with someone’s suggestion or that something seems reasonable 類義語 OK 

If you want to work alone on this project, fair enough. 

シャルメーヌ ／ マントヴァーニ・オーケストラ

シャルメーヌ ／ マントヴァーニ・オーケストラ

Daily Vocabulary(2024/06/24）

32496.depict(描く、描写する）to describe something or someone in writing or speech, or to show them in a painting, picture etc 
Figure 3 depicts the process by which noodle are manufactured 
32497.desastrous(悲惨な、残念な ） very bad, or ending in failure 

I'll never forget my disastrous first date with my wife. 

32498.end up(結局～になる、～の結果で終わる）to be in a particular situation, state, or place after a series of events, especially when you did not plan it 

I wasn't optimistic, but I ended up with successful results. 

32499.stuffed (満腹 ）completely full, so that you cannot eat any more 
 That was delicious. I’m stuffed.  
32500.Not get around to doing something  (時間がなくてできない ）

I was planning on getting a haircut this weekend, but I couldn’t get around to it. 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/06/23）

32491.line(セリフ）
I read through the whole script, highlighting my line in yellow. 
32492.convince(説得する、納得させる）  to make someone feel certain that something is true 

I finally convinced my mom to take me to see my favorite idol group. 

32493.persuasive(説得力のある）able to make other people believe something or do what you ask → convincing 

 The salesperson was so persuasive that ended up buying two flying pans. 

32494.tough sale  (説得しがたいこと）extremely excited or nervous about something 
 Convicting your whole family to move to France？That'll be a tough sale. 
32495.figure (図、図形）

I'm sorry. I can't find  figure 5 in materials you gave out. 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/06/22）

32486.of all days(よりによって ）
She was planning a golf trip with  her friends on that day,of all days. 
32487.see through(見抜く、透かして見る ）

Stop pretending you're rich. I can see through you.

32488.work through(（辛い状況などを）乗り越える、解決する ）to deal with problems or unpleasant feelings 

 We still have plenty of problem to work through. 

32489.follow through  (最後までやり通す、振り切る）
 Goals are pointless if you don't follow through on them.
32490.read through (初めから終わりまで読む、目を通す）

I'll read through the proposal and get back to you.

北海謙良節

北海謙良節