JLPT N1 core vocabulary
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怠るおこたるto neglect; to be negligentOften testedTested 3 times誇張こちょうexaggerationOften testedTested 3 times当面とうめんfor the time being; immediate; to face (a problem)Often testedTested 3 times念願ねんがんlong-cherished wishOften testedTested 3 times煩わしいわずらわしいtroublesome; annoying; complicatedOften testedTested 3 times危ぶむあやぶむto fear; to have misgivingsOften testedTested 2 timesありきたりありきたりordinary; clichédOften testedTested 2 times潔いいさぎよいhonorable; forthright; gracious in accepting defeatOften testedTested 2 times一環いっかんpart (of a whole); linkOften testedTested 2 times打ち込むうちこむto devote oneself to; to drive inOften testedTested 2 times加工かこうmanufacturing, processing, treatmentOften testedTested 2 times完結かんけつcompletion; to be completedOften testedTested 2 times還元かんげんreturn; reduction; restorationOften testedTested 2 times緩和かんわrelief; easingOften testedTested 2 times合併がっぺいmerger; combinationOften testedTested 2 times極力きょくりょくas much as possibleOften testedTested 2 times寄与きよcontributionOften testedTested 2 times覆すくつがえすto overturn; to overthrowOften testedTested 2 times経緯けいいdetails; circumstances (of a matter)Often testedTested 2 times承諾しょうだくconsent; approvalOften testedTested 2 times若干じゃっかんsome; a few; a number ofOften testedTested 2 times素早いすばやいquick; nimbleOften testedTested 2 times絶大ぜつだいtremendous; immenseOften testedTested 2 times調達ちょうたつprocurement; raising (funds)Often testedTested 2 times担うになうto shoulder; to bear (a responsibility)Often testedTested 2 timesはかどるはかどるto make good progressOften testedTested 2 times漠然ばくぜんvague; hazyOften testedTested 2 timesひそかひそかsecretly; quietlyOften testedTested 2 timesひとまずひとまずfor the time being; first of allOften testedTested 2 times秘めるひめるto conceal; to hold withinOften testedTested 2 times発足ほっそくlaunch; start (of an organization)Often testedTested 2 times満喫まんきつto enjoy fully; to have one's fillOften testedTested 2 times見落とすみおとすto overlook; to missOften testedTested 2 timesめきめきめきめきrapidly; noticeablyOften testedTested 2 times目先めさきimmediate; present; short-termOften testedTested 2 timesゆとりゆとりleeway; room to spareOften testedTested 2 timesリスクリスクriskOften testedTested 2 times値するあたいするto be worth; to deserveOften testedTested 1 time当てはめるあてはめるto apply; to fit (to)Often testedTested 1 time淡いあわいpale; faint; lightOften testedTested 1 time委託いたくentrusting; consignmentOften testedTested 1 time一律いちりつuniform; across the boardOften testedTested 1 time逸脱いつだつdeviation; departure from the normOften testedTested 1 time否めないいなめないundeniableOften testedTested 1 time腕前うでまえskill; abilityOften testedTested 1 time潤ううるおうto be moist; to be enrichedOften testedTested 1 time帯びるおびるto bear; to take on (character); to be entrusted withOften testedTested 1 time及ぼすおよぼすto exert; to cause (an effect); to exercise (influence)Often testedTested 1 time愚かおろかfoolish; stupidOften testedTested 1 time改革かいかくreformOften testedTested 1 time開拓かいたくdevelopment (of land, markets); pioneeringOften testedTested 1 time解明かいめいclarification; to clarifyOften testedTested 1 time掲げるかかげるto hoist; to put forward; to publishOften testedTested 1 time芳しいかんばしいfragrant; favorable / satisfactory (usually used in negative expressions)Often testedTested 1 time合致がっちagreement; to coincide; to conformOften testedTested 1 time規制きせいregulation; controlOften testedTested 1 time拮抗きっこうevenly matched; rivalry; antagonismOften testedTested 1 time軌道きどうorbit; track; right pathOften testedTested 1 time基盤きばんfoundation, basisOften testedTested 1 time究明きゅうめいinvestigation; getting to the bottom ofOften testedTested 1 time強制きょうせいcompulsion; coercionOften testedTested 1 time拠点きょてんbase; strongholdOften testedTested 1 time起用きようappointment; casting; to appoint (to a post, role)Often testedTested 1 timeぎくしゃくぎくしゃくawkward; stiff; strainedOften testedTested 1 time行政ぎょうせいadministration; government affairsOften testedTested 1 time吟味ぎんみcareful examination; careful selection; to scrutinizeOften testedTested 1 time食い止めるくいとめるto check; to hold back (a spread)Often testedTested 1 time駆使くしto make full use of; to command (a skill)Often testedTested 1 time軽率けいそつrash; careless; hastyOften testedTested 1 time結末けつまつending; outcomeOften testedTested 1 time懸念けねんconcern; worryOften testedTested 1 time堅実けんじつsteady; reliableOften testedTested 1 time顕著けんちょremarkable; strikingOften testedTested 1 time交付こうふissuing; handing outOften testedTested 1 time心地よいここちよいcomfortable; pleasantOften testedTested 1 time拒むこばむto refuse; to reject; to blockOften testedTested 1 time遮るさえぎるto block; to interruptOften testedTested 1 time冴えるさえるto be clear; to be sharp (mind); to be brilliantOften testedTested 1 time些細ささいtrivial; slightOften testedTested 1 time殺菌さっきんsterilization; disinfection; to sterilizeOften testedTested 1 time殺到さっとうrush; flood (of orders, people)Often testedTested 1 time障るさわるto hinder; to affect; to offendOften testedTested 1 time在庫ざいこstock; inventoryOften testedTested 1 time資質ししつnature; disposition; aptitudeOften testedTested 1 time支障ししょうobstacle; hindranceOften testedTested 1 time尺度しゃくどstandard; measure; yardstickOften testedTested 1 time趣旨しゅしpurport; gist; aimOften testedTested 1 time出荷しゅっかshipping; to ship outOften testedTested 1 time昇進しょうしんpromotionOften testedTested 1 time所定しょていprescribed; designatedOften testedTested 1 time熟知じゅくちthorough knowledge; to know wellOften testedTested 1 time助言じょげんadvice; to adviseOften testedTested 1 time自立じりつindependence; self-relianceOften testedTested 1 time人脈じんみゃくpersonal connectionsOften testedTested 1 time推移すいいchange; transition; trendOften testedTested 1 time推理すいりreasoning; inference; mystery genreOften testedTested 1 time筋道すじみちreason; logic; orderOften testedTested 1 time速やかすみやかpromptly; swiftOften testedTested 1 timeすんなりすんなりsmoothly; slimOften testedTested 1 time盛大せいだいgrand; magnificentOften testedTested 1 time