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violation/権利の侵害 hawking/物売り、呼び売り barker/どなりたてる人、客引き all bark and no bite under promise, over deliver revere/あがめる cyclic motion/周期運動、波がめぐる状態
daunting/人の気力をくじく、very difficult to do or deal with a daunting task Few things are more daunting than having to speak in front of a large crowd. Shakespeare's plays can be daunting for a young reader. benign←→malignant 水ぶくれ/…
keeps the devil outside rice cakes tangerine progeny/子孫 keep your progeny かんぴょう/dried gourd shavings 特産物/a special product sports festival a tag of war/つなひき he was in charge Did the government turn a blind eye? :turn a b…
子孫/descendant(これいつも言えない), progeny かんぴょう/dried gourd shavings ※gourdの発音がなかなか… 特産物/a special product 蓄積する/accumulate 矛盾(一貫性がない)/inconsistency ※前にも調べたなあ… What he says is full of inconsis…
chain reaction/連鎖反応 Did any of you have shares? stupid isn't an appropriate word appropriate/ふさわしい、妥当な suitable or proper in the circumstances other times/それ以外の時は he was in the service=he was in the military she woul…
my cousin was upgrading his bike. what did he upgrade to? he's still shopping around.(09/1/3) they serenaded her set up the party try to set everything up how many years older? cougar=an older woman group leader caught your eye=got your at…
神棚/a household shinto altar ※altar/祭壇 矛盾/inconsistency(一貫性がないこと:インコンスィステンスィ [スィス]のところにアクセント), contradiction(相反すること) inconsistency:when someone keeps changing their behaviour, reactions e…
second last day the hard disk is fried/HDが故障した radio, car などに使える。overused, too old, damaged が原因で壊れること my brother's computer caught a virus. ※catchを使うのか・・・ pirated movies/海賊版映画 it ran me 270,000 yen. loos…
手間/bother 司会/emcee
under the weather(08/8/26) he acts as guide ※he guides me という言い方はしない he's familiar with shizuoka ※人 is familiar with 物 or 物 is familiar to 人 私は「familiar to」というカタマリで覚えていたのでwithを使うのか!というのが新たな…
a friend of hers the coastline was not very beautiful artificial/人工の it's on the land they're so shiny each pipe has each musical note everyone has one pipe octave unmistakable!/間違いなく! のこぎり/a saw sword と saw を混乱した hol…
security conscious fire escape go to the countryside pace of life is slow it's difficult for the city to grow the east side of the station is very rural ※countryside(n) は使わない compound noun/複合名詞 ※compound/合成の、複合の country r…
at the age of 8 "a lot of nature"という言い方はしない→ "beautiful coutryside" This city has a beautiful countryside. quartz/石英 commonを使うべきところでpopularを使ってしまった slate/石板・粘板岩 went there on a working holiday he got a …
rookie Do you like ○○○ so far? what do you prefer? that doesn't make sense. I was dying! ※部屋が暑かった感想 do you win the argument? that's gonna happen. forceful language can you swear those people? working bachelor/単身赴任者 psychiatr…
説得する/persuade, urge ※persuadeとか、知ってる単語でも使わないと出てこない・・・ 暗号/code
beneficial full ten days She got me into this. obsess/(強迫観念・妄想・欲望などが)〜を支配する、〜の頭から離れない She's obsessed with this bike.(08/8/16) how long is your contract you're not temporary is it based in Tokyo? demerge/…
動画/video ※movieって言っちゃったけど、言いたかったのはvideoだな。
Lisbon ※リズベンって聞こえた donated blood blood component donation/成分献血 component/構成要素・成分 ※フィギュアスケートのプログラムコンポーネンツのcomponentか。 platelet/血小板 took a day off futures trading stocks bought shares ※shar…
捜査中/they are investigating the case ※investigateなんてホームズで何度も出てきて知ってる単語なのに、実際使おうと思うと出てこないんだよな。 頭金/down money/payment
※なんか第10回のメモをとばしてしまっていた・・・ another piece of good news is ... range maternity leave try get out of it police officer take up the gun that doesn't make sense! ad fuel to the fire/面倒なことになる I draw the line when ..…
an adventurous trip byob/bring your own booze/bottle/beer subsidize/助成金(補助金)を出す eatable put on a face intimidating/恐ろしい感じの what is your specialty? ※specialty/speciality:得意料理、自慢の品 we're continuing with you bor…
その場で/on the spot
accommodation/accommodations:宿泊設備 lodging, room and boad during lunch time I'm a look-in. ※look-in/ちらりと見ること、短い訪問、参加の機会 He's in a good/bad shape. you're definitely toned up/確実に鍛えられたよね! ※tone up:to impr…
(レースに)出場する/take part in 〜, run in the race, participate ※参加すると考えればよかったのか 副作用/secondary effect, side effect, a bad reaction, ill effects ●知ってたのに言えなかった英語 used to が適切だったシーンで使えなかった。
how many pieces of work/いくつの作品 exacto knife/先の細いカッター the company I joined in my younger days gave up on that ※でも本当は言いたかったニュアンスじゃなかったなあ…。 risk taker writeをdrawと言ってしまったところがあった figure i…
膜/a film ●知ってたのに言えなかった英語 a tongue twister ※いつもtwisterをtornadoと間違える。 on second thought(s), ... (08/6/18)
思いがけずプライベートレッスンに。でも1対1だと意外と先生に頼ってしまうし向こうもヒントをくれがちなので、ある程度のグループレッスンのほうが私には向いているなと思った。 we talk very casual each other give me quick updates I can't keep it i…
とかげ/lizard ※geckoかと思ってたんだけどgeckoはヤモリだった。そのgeckoもその時は思い出せなかった。 ●知ってたのに言えなかった英語 When it comes to〜 devil's advocate/天の邪鬼 ※知ってた、というか、2〜3日前に調べたばかりの単語だったのに意…
coffee station a duty or his choice? I don't have either. in March を on March と言っちゃったとこあったなあ。 We always run into each other somewhere, somehow. take over/(仕事を)引き継ぐ、肩代わりする take credit/(自分の)手柄にする I…
今更〜できない/it's too late now for me to... ※そうか、〜するのは遅すぎる、と考えればいいのか。 ほんの一口/just a sip ※食べ物だったらbiteだけど、飲み物だったら何だろう・・・?と思いつつ調べずに行って案の定言えなかった (08/5/26) ●知ってた…