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100 of 1,831 Vocabulary

stage ②level ③order ④stairs
coal mine ②coal-mine shaft
chest of drawers
fresh water (i.e. not salt water)
suspension of water supply
singular number
multi-unit apartments
conclusion ②affirmative
short (e.g. story, film)
underground water
soon ②close (by)
to bring near ②to associate with
powerful ②reassuring
to tear to pieces ②to pick (e.g. fruit) ③to do ... heavily
geological features
to shorten ②to crumple (fabric) ③to make (one's body) smaller
tip ②foul tip ③tip (of a ballpoint pen)
middle ②middle position ③interim
middle of a month
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods)
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.) ②sexlessness ③neuter gender
(relative) length ②advantages and disadvantages
eldest son (may be the only son)
chalk ②choke ③chock
immediately following
to be in disorder
to scatter ②to disperse ③to do ... wildly (i.e. disorderly or frequently)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves) ②to scatter ③to disappear ④to spread
opportunity ②order ③successor
commuting to work
to be open (to traffic) ②to flow (liquid, current) ③to be understood ④to be honored
notice ②notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)
interpretation (i.e. oral translation) ②interpreter
popular use ②to pass as
to associate with ②to go along with
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to run into ②to come to the end of (a street) ③to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.)
time ②the Moon and the Sun
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.) ②to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.)
to prick ②to poke ③to use (a cane) ④to attack
to rank next to
to make ②to prepare (food) ③to raise ④to till
to attach ②to furnish (a house with) ③to wear ④to keep a diary
to soak (in) ②to pickle
to be handed down
to thrust (something) into (something) ②to plunge into ③to press (someone) about ④to riposte
to work (for) ②to serve (as) ③to conduct a religious service
to endeavor (endeavor)
rope ②grand champion's braided belt
to be tied together ②to lead to ③to be related (by blood)
to connect ②to tie ③to transfer (phone call)
grain ②counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to smash ②to shut down ③to wreck ④to butcher
to be crushed ②to become useless ③to go bankrupt
to trip (over) ②to fail
to be packed (with) ②to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.) ③to shorten (width, interval, etc.) ④to be at a loss
to pile up ②to load (car, ship, etc.) ③to acquire
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail) ②plectrum ③hook
gloss ②mellowness (of a voice) ③interest ④romance
confident ②bullish (e.g. market)
Note: There is no longer an official word or kanji list for the JLPT. This list is a suggestion based on data from Tanos