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adjective
1.
brave, valiant, gallant, courageous
2.
stirring, vigorous, rousing
adjective
•
extreme, excessive, terrible, intense, severe, serious, tremendous, heavy (damage)
Other readings:
甚しい【はなはだしい】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
Common word
adjective
•
unexpected, contrary to expectations, by chance, casual
Other readings:
思い掛けない【おもいがけない】
、思い掛け無い【おもいがけない】
adjective
1.
noisy, boisterous
2.
turbulent (era, etc.), troubled
adjective
•
salty (taste), briny
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鹹い【しおからい】
、鹹い【からい】
adjective
1.
envious, jealous(usually kana)
2.
enviable (position, etc.)(usually kana)
adjective
•
obedient, docile, quiet(usually kana)
Other readings:
おとなしい《温和しい》[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
adjective
1.
heavy, weighty
2.
heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.), serious, gloomy, depressing
adjective
1.
trivial, trifling, insignificant, not worth bothering with, worthless, useless, good-for-nothing(usually kana)
2.
stupid, nonsensical, absurd, foolish, silly(usually kana)
adjective
1.
repetitious, long-winded, tedious, wordy, verbose, insistent, importunate(usually kana)
2.
heavy (taste), (overly) rich, strong, cloying(usually kana)
3.
gaudy (colour, design, etc.), loud(usually kana)
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クドい
adjective
1.
insistent, obstinate, persistent, tenacious(usually kana)
2.
too rich (taste, etc.), fatty, heavy, greasy(usually kana)
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しつっこい
adjective
•
impudent, shameless, brazen, forward, audacious, cheeky
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図図しい【ずうずうしい】
、ずーずーしい[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
adjective
1.
inexcusable, unjustifiable, unpardonable(usually kana)
2.
sorry, remorseful, apologetic, conscience-stricken, contrite
interjection
3.
excuse me, (I'm) sorry, thank you
See also:済みません
adjective
1.
sly, cunning, sneaky, crafty, unfair, dishonest(usually kana)
2.
miserly, mean, stingy(usually kana)(only relevant for こすい)
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こすい《狡い》
Common word
adjective
1.
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.), sloppy, untidy, undisciplined, careless, loose, slack(usually kana)
2.
weak, feeble, weak-willed, gutless(usually kana)
Common word
adjective
•
absurd, foolish, stupid, silly, nonsense, ludicrous, preposterous, laughable, ridiculous
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バカらしい
Common word
adjective
•
shameful, disgraceful, indecent, unseemly, unbecoming, improper(usually kana)
Common word
adjective
•
bothersome, tiresome, bother to do(usually kana)
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めんどくさい《面倒臭い》
、めんどうくさい《面倒くさい》
、めんどうくさい《面倒臭い》
adjective
1.
wasteful, a waste(usually kana)
2.
too good, more than one deserves, unworthy of(usually kana)
3.
impious, profane, sacrilegious(usually kana)
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もったいない《勿体無い》
、もったいない《物体ない》
、もったいない《物体無い》
adjective
1.
extreme, incredible, staggering(usually kana)
2.
frightful, ghastly, terrible, horrible, scary(usually kana)
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ものすごい《もの凄い》
adjective
1.
noisy, loud, clamorous, boisterous(usually kana)
2.
much talked of, much-discussed, vexed(usually kana)
3.
strict, severe, stern(usually kana)
4.
particular, fussy, fastidious, fault-finding, carping(usually kana)
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やかましい《八釜しい》[1]
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
Common word
expression, adjective
•
cannot be helped, unavoidable
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止むを得ない【やむをえない】
、已むを得ない【やむをえない】
Common word
expression, adjective
1.
there's no (other) way
2.
cannot be helped, unavoidable, inevitable, (there's) nothing one can do, having no choice
3.
it's no use (doing), pointless, useless, no good, insufficient, not enough(oft. as 〜てもしょうがない)
4.
hopeless (person), annoying, troublesome, awful
5.
cannot stand it, unbearable, cannot help (doing, feeling), dying (to do)(as 〜てしょうがない or 〜でしょうがない)
Other readings:
仕様がない【しようがない】
、しようが無い【しようがない】
、仕様が無い【しょうがない】
、仕様が無い【しようがない】
、しょうが無い【しょうがない】
adjective
1.
hateful, abominable, poor-looking, detestable
2.
amazing, fantastic, admirable, lovely, wonderful(often with irony)
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悪い【にくい】
adjective
1.
quick, swift, nimble, agile
2.
quick (understanding, judgement, etc.), alert, prompt
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素速い【すばやい】
、す早い【すばやい】
、す速い【すばやい】
adjective
•
pleasant, agreeable, comfortable, refreshing
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心良い【こころよい】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
adjective
•
casual, unconcerned, nonchalant
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何気無い【なにげない】
adjective
•
precious, valuable, priceless, noble, exalted, sacred
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尊い【たっとい】
、貴い【とうとい】
、貴い【たっとい】
adjective
•
brilliant, splendid, glorious, magnificent, spectacular
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花々しい【はなばなしい】
、花花しい【はなばなしい】
、華華しい【はなばなしい】
Common word
adjective
•
longed-for, anxiously awaited
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待ち遠しい【まちどうしい】[1]
、待ちどうしい【まちどうしい】[1]
、待遠しい【まちどおしい】
、待遠しい【まちどうしい】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
adjective
•
meagre, meager, scarce, limited, destitute, hard up, lacking, scanty, poor
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乏しい【ともしい】
adjective
1.
wild, violent, rough-mannered, rude
2.
rough (e.g. work), crude, coarse, careless
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粗っぽい【あらっぽい】
adjective
•
unsightly, ugly, unseemly, indecent, deplorable, disgraceful, shameful
adjective
1.
lukewarm, tepid
2.
half-hearted, vague, weak
3.
lenient, mild, soft
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生温い【なまぬるい】
adjective
1.
smelling of fish, fishy, smelling of blood, bloody
2.
degenerate (of a monk), depraved, corrupt, fallen
3.
worldly, mundane, secular, common, ordinary
4.
fishy, suspicious, questionable
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腥い【なまぐさい】
Common word
adjective
•
remarkable, striking, brilliant, splendid, spectacular, wonderful
Other readings:
目覚しい【めざましい】
、目ざましい【めざましい】
、目醒しい【めざましい】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
adjective
1.
flat, even, level, simple
2.
plain (speech, etc.), simple
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扁たい【ひらたい】
adjective
1.
astringent, bitter, puckery, rough, harsh, tart
2.
austere, elegant (and unobtrusive), refined, quiet (and simple), sober, sombre, subdued, tasteful (in a quiet way), understated
3.
sour (look), glum, grim, sullen, sulky
4.
stingy, tight-fisted
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澁い【しぶい】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
Common word
adjective
•
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words), easily mistaken, confusingly similar, misleading, equivocal, ambiguous
adjective
•
helpless, forlorn, hopeless, unpromising, lonely, discouraging, disheartening
adjective
1.
unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty(usually kana)
2.
lewd, lascivious, obscene, filthy, dirty(usually kana)
Other readings:
いやらしい《厭らしい》
、やらしい《嫌らしい》
、やらしい《厭らしい》
adjective
1.
empty, void, vacant
2.
vain, fruitless, futile, ineffective
3.
lifeless
See also:空しくなる
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空しい【むなしい】
adjective
1.
lowborn, humble, lowly
2.
vulgar, coarse, crude, mean, base, vile
3.
shabby
4.
greedy, gluttonous, avaricious
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賤しい【いやしい】
adjective
1.
gloomy (e.g. mood), depressing(usually kana)
2.
irritating, troublesome(usually kana)
3.
heavy (weather), cloudy(usually kana)
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うっとおしい《鬱陶しい》[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
adjective
•
large number, innumerable, great many, immense, vast, abundant(usually kana)
adjective
1.
ticklish(usually kana)
2.
embarrassing(usually kana)
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くすぐったい《擽ぐったい》[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
adjective
1.
smoky
2.
awkward, ill at ease
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煙たい【けぶたい】
、烟たい【けむたい】
、烟たい【けぶたい】
adjective
•
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air), brisk, bracing, fresh, refreshed
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清清しい【すがすがしい】
adjective
1.
painful, heartrending, trying
2.
oppressive, suffocating, miserable
adjective
1.
burly, strong, sturdy(usually kana)
2.
indomitable, indefatigable, strong-willed, resolute, bold(usually kana)
3.
robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.), strong(usually kana)
adjective
•
easy, simple, light(usually kana)
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たやすい《た易い》
adjective
1.
sluggish, languid, listless, heavy (heart, legs, etc.), dull(usually kana)
2.
bothersome, tiresome, pain-in-the-ass(usually kana, slang)
Other readings:
だるい《懈い》
、ダルい
、たるい《怠い》[1]
、たるい《懈い》[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
adjective
•
tender-hearted, compassionate, charitable, good-hearted
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情深い【なさけぶかい】
adjective
•
sleepy, drowsy
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眠たい【ねぶたい】
、睡たい【ねむたい】
、睡たい【ねぶたい】
adjective
1.
fleeting, transient, short-lived, momentary, ephemeral, fickle, vain(usually kana)
2.
empty (dream, etc.), mere (hope), faint (possibility)(usually kana)
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はかない《果敢ない》
、はかない《果敢無い》
、はかない《果無い》
、はかない《果ない》
、はかない《果敢い》[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
adjective
•
appropriate, adequate, suitable, fitting, worthy(usually kana)
Common word
adjective
•
shabby, seedy(usually kana)
Other readings:
みすぼらしい《見すぼらしい》
adjective
1.
brittle, fragile, weak, frail(usually kana)
2.
tender-hearted, sentimental, easily moved(usually kana)
adjective
1.
easy
suffix, adjective
2.
likely to ..., have a tendency to ...(usually kana)(after -masu stem of verb)
3.
easy to ...(usually kana)(after -masu stem of verb)
adjective
1.
seductive, carnal, enchanting
2.
troubling, difficult, thorny, hard
3.
anxious, uneasy
Common word
adjective
•
cold, short, curt, blunt(usually kana)
Other readings:
そっけない《素っ気無い》
、そっけない《素気ない》[1]
、そっけない《素気無い》[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
Common word
adjective
•
feeling awkward, being ashamed, being bashful
Other readings:
決まり悪い【きまりわるい】
、決り悪い【きまりわるい】
、極まり悪い【きまりわるい】
adjective
•
unavoidable, inevitable, beyond one's control
Other readings:
余儀無い【よぎない】
Common word
expression, adjective
1.
certain, sure, doubtless
See also:紛れもない (まぎれもない)
expression
2.
I have no doubt, You can depend on it, It's a safe bet
Other readings:
間違い無い【まちがいない】
adjective
1.
lovely, dear, beloved, darling, dearest
2.
pitiable, pitiful
adjective
1.
tenacious, persevering, persistent, stubborn, steadfast
2.
sticky
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ねばり強い【ねばりづよい】
adjective
•
eternal, unlimited, endless
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限り無い【かぎりない】
adjective
•
brilliant, glorious, glittering, bright, splendid (e.g. achievement, success), promising (e.g. future)
Other readings:
耀かしい【かがやかしい】
、赫かしい【かがやかしい】
、輝やかしい【かがやかしい】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
Common word
expression, adjective
•
unfathomable, inestimable, immeasurable
Other readings:
はかり知れない【はかりしれない】
adjective
•
delightful, joyous, joyful, happy, desirable, welcome
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悦ばしい【よろこばしい】
adjective
•
lively, green, fresh, raw, vivid, graphic
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生生しい【なまなましい】
adjective
•
doubtful, questionable, uncertain, disputable, suspicious
Common word
expression, adjective
•
goes without saying, needless to say, obvious
Other readings:
言うまでもない【ゆうまでもない】
、言うまでも無い【いうまでもない】
、言うまでも無い【ゆうまでもない】
、言う迄も無い【いうまでもない】
、言う迄も無い【ゆうまでもない】
、言う迄もない【いうまでもない】
、言う迄もない【ゆうまでもない】