Lesson 10

38 of 118 Vocabulary

departure ②sending ③counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
north and south ②South Korea and North Korea
to run ②to run (of a vehicle) ③to rush (to) ④to retreat
passing (a test, examination, etc.) ②pass (for admission, transport, etc.) ③pass (of a ball) ④path (file, directory, graphics)
(suffering) damage
sheep (Ovis aries)
taking on a life of its own (of a rumor, etc.) ②walking by oneself ③walking unaided ④standing on one's own feet
frontier (esp. the American frontier) ②frontier (of a field)
change ②variety ③inflection ④sidestepping
Honshū (largest of the four main islands of Japan)
counter ②contact person
to accidentally be visible (in a play, TV show, etc.) ②to be partly cut off (in a photo, video, etc.)
ugly ②unsightly
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital) ②capital (of music, fashion, etc.) ③location of the Imperial Palace
translational equivalent
lodging ②house ③home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
valid ②yuko (judo)
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
slowly ②easily (e.g. in time) ③well (e.g. sleep)
Yokohama (city)
reservation ②contract ③programming (e.g. a device)
Note: In order to match dictionary entries, some of the words listed here are shown in simpler forms than what you see in the book, and compound words may be split into multiple entries.