ボキャブライダー（1387）3月6日(水)
【治安】crime, seedy, thug, deteriorate
crime
[kraɪm]
犯罪・罪=>犯罪という概念として使う場合はuncountable
The guidebook says, there's a lot of crime in that area.
<> countable : commit a crime
Crime doen't pay.
seedy
[ˈsidi]
水墓らしい・いかがわしい
The seedy world of illegal gambling is something I never want to get involved in.
seedy + hotel / bar / neighborhood
thug
[θʌɡ]
悪党・乱暴者
A few thugs were standing at the entrance to the seedy building.
deteriorate
[dɪˈtɪriəˌreɪt]
悪化する・悪化させる
When social order deteriorates, crime tends to increase.
situation / society / health + deteriorate
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ボキャブライダー（1386）3月5日(火)
【病気】germ, contagious, epidemic, immunity
germ
[ʤɜrm]
病原菌・細菌
Cover your mouth when you cough so that you don't spread germs.
the germ of an idea 芽生え
contagious
[kənˈteɪʤəs]
伝染性の・接触完成性の・うつりやすい
Norovirus is extrumely contagious.
laugh/ yawn + contagious
=> Her laugh is contagious.
epidemic
[ˌɛpəˈdɛmɪk]
病気の流行・蔓延
A flu epidemic has hit the area.
pandemic => もっとスケールの大きい世界的な流行
immunity
[ɪmˈjunəti]
免疫・免除
Stress can hurt your immunity to illness.
immune
have immunity
develop immunity
immunity from taxation
the casina legal immunity
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ボキャブライダー（1385）3月4日(月)
【自然に、自ずと】naturally, voluntary, spontaneously, self-evident
self-evident [sɛlf][ˈɛvədənt] 自明の わかりきった
naturally
[ˈnæʧərəli]
自然に ありのままに 当然ながら
It’s so hard to act naturally when someone tells you to.
Natural adj 自然な
voluntary
[ˈvɑləntɛri]
自分の意志による 自主的な 志願の
Here at vocab academy, we try to encourage voluntary learning.
Volunteer
spontaneously
[spɑnˈteɪniəsli]
自発的に 無意識のうちに ＜ 衝動によって（いきなり）
The crowd spontaneously started singing the Vocab Rider fight song.
self-evident
[sɛlf][ˈɛvədənt]
自明の わかりきった
It’s self-evident that studying abroad was good for Tom.
What are you doing, Hiyori?
What? You’re studying? And it’s voluntary? Great! I’ve never been so proud. Oh, would you look at me sitting here crying spontaneously.
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ボキャブライダー（1155）3月1日(金)
【循環】cycle, loop, around, circulation
cycle
[ˈsaɪkəl]
循環・周期 < 円
The seasons come and go in a never ending cycle.
four year cycle
vicious cycle
virtuous cycle
loop
[lup]
輪っか・ループ・仲間
My professor just repeats the same things over and over. It's like he's on a loop.
in the loop
Keep me in the loop about the party.
around
[əˈraʊnd]
の周りに・周りを
The highway makes a loop around the city.
circulation
[ˈsɜrkjəˌleɪʃən]
循環・結構・発行部数
They say that garlic is good for your circulation.
circulate
---ボキャブライダー（1384）2月29日(木)
【魚】fish, fillet, flake, fishy
fish
[fɪʃ]
魚・釣りをする
How many fish do you have in your aquarium?
fish out of water 場違いな人間
fillet
[fəˈleɪ]
切り身・フィレ肉 / verb 切り身にする
I've never learned how to fillet a fish. Can you show me?
flake
[fleɪk]
フレーク・削る・フレーク状にする
Try some Bonito flakes on top of your okonomiyak.
小さくて薄くて平らな
corn freak(s
fishy
[ˈfɪʃi]
魚臭い・うさんくさい
Wow! This filet doesn't taste fishy at all.
Just remember this. Fishing is all about patience.
All right. Let's get started. Whoops, I forgot the fishing poles... I knew something was fishy.
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ボキャブライダー（1383）2月28日(水)
【外交】diplomat, alliance, negotiate, bilateral
diplomat
[ˈdɪpləˌmæt]
外交官
I became a diplomat because I wanted to represent my county abroad.
diplomacy 外交 -> diplomat
diploma 卒業証書
alliance
[əˈlaɪəns]
同盟・提携
NATO is a powerful global alliance.
ally 同盟を結ぶ ＝＞alliance
the alliance between A and B
An alliance between A and B
A B alliance
The Japan US alliance
negotiate
[nəˈɡoʊʃiˌeɪt]
交渉する
Diplomats are trained to negotiate across cultural lines.
negotiate+
teaty
contract
price
bilateral
[baɪˈlætərəl]
2国間の
The US and Japan have a bilateral alliance.
bilateral agreement
bilateral trade
ボキャブライダー（1382）2月27日(火)
【車の運転】lane, stop-and-go, park, tailgate
lane
[leɪn]
車線 <小道
Should I move over to the left lane?
change laines
switch lanes
passing lane 追い越車線
right turn lane 右折車線
stop-and-go
[stɑp]
のろのろ運転・少し進む
Traffic is stop and go on the vocab rider expressway today.
park
[pɑrk]
駐車する・長い間置いておく
It was so hard finding a place to park at the mall last Sunday.
tailgate
[ˈteɪlˌɡeɪt]
前の車の後ろにぴったりついて走る・あおり運転
If someone starts tailgating you, stay calm.
-To participate in a tailgate party.
-To follow another vehicle too closely あおり運転
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ボキャブライダー（1381）2月26日(月)
【malが付く単語】malfunction, malnutrition, malicious, malaria
malfunction
[mælˈfʌŋkʃən]
機能不全・異常・誤作動する
What caused the malfunction in the navigation system?
malfunction + system / machine / equipment
malnutrition
[ˌmælnuˈtrɪʃən]
栄養失調
Malnutrition prevents amny children from growing normally.
suffer from malnutorition
malicious
[məˈlɪʃəs]
悪意のある
I think social media makes it easier for malicious rumores to spread.
,
malaria
[məˈlɛriə]
マラリア
Over 6 hundred thousand, 600,000 people died from mararia in 2021.
We have the 29th this year since it is Uruudoshi. *leap year
Right. I'm not trying to be malicious. AI robots like me sometimes malfunction when it gets cold.
ボキャブライダー（1145）2月23日(金)
【動詞で使える体の部位】shoulder, stomach, eye, mouth
shoulder
[ˈʃoʊldər]
背負う・担う
Moms shouldn't have to shoulder all the responsibility for raing kids.
shoulder +
responsibility / burden / blame / load
stomach
[ˈstʌmək]
胃・不快なものに耐える・我慢する
For some teachers bad grammer is impossible to stomach.
impossible / can't + stomach 耐えられない・我慢できない
eye
[aɪ]
見る（じろじろ）・注視する・目論む・視野に入れている
My ex-girlfriend kept eyeing me from across the room.
I’ve been eyieng a career change.
mouth
[maʊð] verb
[maʊθ] noun
口の動きで伝える・声に出さずに言う
My teacher caught me mouthing answers to my frined during the test.
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ボキャブライダー（1380）2月22日(木)
snug 居心地のよい, 気持ちのよい
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【冬のおしゃれ】layer, knit, wool, snug
layer
[ˈleɪər]
重ね着の層・重ね着する・階層
If you want to look good this winter, you have to know how to layer well.
layer a sweater over/under a t-shirt
knit
[nɪt]
ニット・編み物・編む・結合させる
I found this cashmere knit at a second hand shop.
Tightly knit community
wool
[wʊl]
羊毛・ウール (不可算名詞?）
Is this sweater made of wool or cotton?
snug
[snʌɡ]
体にぴったりの・暖かくて心地よい
These wool socks have a nice snug fit.
as snug as a bug in a rug
安全で居心地が良い、ぬくぬくと居心地がいい
snug 居心地のよい, 気持ちのよい
-Comfortably sheltered and warm; cozy
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ボキャブライダー（1379）2月21日(水)
【明るい】bright, cheerful, come to light, glaringly
bright
[braɪt]
明るい・輝かしい・頭がよい
My dad likes to wear bright colorful ties to work.
cheerful
[ˈʧɪrfəl]
陽気な・明るい
Rooms with bright colors put me in a cheerful mood.
come to light
[kʌm][tu][laɪt]
明るみに出る
If this secret comes to light, I'll be so embarrassed.
glaringly
[ˈɡlɛrɪŋli]
ギラギラ光って・紛れもなく
That mystery was easy to figure out. The clues were glaringly obvious.
glare ぎらぎらする光, 目立つこと
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How wonderful to see you. Here are your manju.
Well... manju as a souvenir? It isn't bribe, is it? You are awfully cheerful. It's fishy.
Oh, how could you say that! I'm always cherrful and glaringly obvious that they're just plain manju.
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ボキャブライダー（1378）2月20日(火)
itty-bitty[ˌɪtiˈbɪti]ちっちゃな・ちっぽけな
【発音が楽しい表現】crystal-clear, smooth sailing, chit-chat, itty-bitty
crystal clear
[ˈkrɪstəl] [klɪr]
透明な・非常に明瞭な
The crystal clear water at Vocab beach was stunning.
smooth sailing
[smuð][ˈseɪlɪŋ]
順風満帆
The match wasn't all smooth sailing but Max came out on top.
chit chat
[ʧɪt] [ʧæt]
おしゃべり・おしゃべりする
I had a little chit chat with Chihiro on the way back from the store.
ding dong
king kong
ping pong
hip hop
tic tac
itty-bitty
[ˌɪtiˈbɪti]
ちっちゃな・ちっぽけな -Very small.
It took me forever to find the itty-bitty button.
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ボキャブライダー（1377）2月19日(月)
【受験】examination, cram, big, pass
examination
[ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən]
I know you'll do great on your examination.
=> exam
test <> examination 大規模でフォーマル
cram
[kræm]
詰め込む・詰め込みの勉強をする
I stayed up all night crmming for today's examination.
cram school
big
[bɪɡ]
大きな・重大な・大事な
Today's the day, your big examination. Good luck!
big day
pass
[pæs]
合格する
Where's my number. Where's my number... There it is! I passed!
pass the examination
pass the test
pass the inspection
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Morning Mom, see you later. Come one mon, my big examination. I'm going to pass it this year and make it into vocab university.
Wait, are you serious?
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ボキャブライダー（１１４０）2月16日(金)
a personnel transfer
【人の移動】move, transfer, immigrant, trade
move
[muv]
引っ越す・移転する / 感動させる・立場を変える
I moved to Vancouver two years ago.
,
transfer
[ˈtrænsfər]
乗り換え・乗り換える・順次移動・移動させる
I got transfered to the general affairs department.
gemeral affairs 庶務
immigrant
[ˈɪməɡrənt]
移民・外国からの移住者
The United states is a nation of immigrants.
trade
[treɪd]
トレードする・トレード・貿易
The vocab rider's traded their star shortstop for three rookie pitchers.
You're moving? Waite. Didn't you just move because of a personnel transfer last month?
ｰｰｰ
ボキャブライダー（1376）2月15日(木)
【脅威】threat, pose, imminent, neutralize
threat
[θrɛt]
脅威・脅し
Sometimes I think humans are the biggest threat to the planet.
theat
threaten
pose
[poʊz]
問題などをもたらす・引き起こす
What kind of threats do alien fish species pose?
alien
species
imminent
[ˈɪmənənt]
今にも怒ろうとしている・迫り来る
A major transformation in education imminent.
imminent +
attack
threat
danger
neutralize
[ˈnutrəˌlaɪz]
無力化する・脅威などをなくす
As a guard, it's my job to neutralize that might pose an imminent threat.
neutral + lize
neutralize a danger
neutralize an opponent
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ボキャブライダー（1375）2月14日(水)
【恋心】crush, adore, affection, thing
crush
[krʌʃ]
恋心
I had a crush on you since we were in kindergarten,
be crushing on someone :verb crush
kindergarten
adore
[əˈdɔr]
大好きである・敬愛する
My sister adores John. She says he's the man of her dreams.
the man of one's dreams
affection
[əˈfɛkʃən]
愛情・愛着
There are many ways to show affection.
PDA => public display of affection 愛情表現
thing
[θɪŋ]
好きなこと・好きな気持ち・恋愛関係
Did you hear that June and Nozomi are a thing?
ｰｰｰ
Well, well well.. If it ain't Hiyori, how's your Valentine's Day going?
And I'm here to receive that tasty little symbol of your love and affection.
Don't, right? Hey, we're a thing, ain't we? Don't be shy now. Let's see that chocolate!
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If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
「問題はないのに余計なことをしないで」
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? ボキャブライダー（1373）2月12日(月)
【惑星の名前】Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Mercury
［ˈmɜrkjəri］
水星 => mercury 水銀
Mercury is the closet planet to the sun.
Venus
［ˈvinəs］
金星
Most people say Venus is the easiest planet to see with the naked eye.
Earth
［ɜrθ］
地球 / earth 土・地面
Who said that the Earth was blue?
Mars
［mɑrz］
火星
Do you think humans might start moving to Mars someday?
Martial 戦争の
Martian 火星人
ボキャブライダー（1374）2月13日(火)
【調べる】look up, inspect, investigate, thoroughly
look up
［lʊk］［ʌp］
調べる
If you come across a worl you don't know, look it up in the dictionary.
inspect
［ɪnˈspɛkt］
詳しく調べる・調査する
Something wrong with the sink, I have to inspect the pipes.
,
investigate
［ɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪt］
調査・捜査する
The police are investigating the case as a hate crime.
,
thoroughly
［ˈθɜroʊli］
徹底的に・全く
The mayor promise to investigate the situation thoroughly.
thorough 完全な
Sorry, I'm busy. Can you look it up yourself?
I'm really tied up at the moment.
No. I don't like people inspecting my work... stop don't look...
ボキャブライダー（1139）2月9日(金)
【定期的】routine, steady, recurring, subscription
routine
[ruˈtin]
いつも通りの手順・日課
Listening to vocab rider is a part of my daily routine.
steady
[ˈstɛdi]
安定した・一定の
The progress is slow but steady.
steady grow
steady job
Slow ans steady wins the race.
recurring
[rɪˈkɜrɪŋ]
再発する・繰り返し発生する
I have a recurring dream about clowns and pancakes.
clown
recur 再発する
recurring dream
recurring nightmare
subscription
[səbˈskrɪpʃən]
購読・登録・サブスクリプション
If you get a subsctiption to this service, you have to pay a recurring fee.
newspaper subscription
subscripion to vocab magazine
subscribe
ボキャブライダー（1372）2月8日(木)
【肉】meat, lean, smoke, butcher
meat
［mit］
肉
What's you favorit kind of meate? I'm a pork fan.
,
lean
［lin］
脂肪分の少ない・体が引き締まった・無駄がなく効率的な
Does eating lean meat help you lose weight?
lean meat 赤身の肉
fatty meat 脂ののった肉
smoke
［smoʊk］
燻製にする
How long does it take to smoke ribs?
smoked salmon
smoked meat
butcher
［ˈbʊʧər］
肉屋さん・食肉加工をする
The butcher at the supermarket sliced the meat for me.
That's right. And that's why yakiniku is on me tonight. Order all the meat you want. I'll have some lean meat for starters.
No, no no. Just meat, nothing else! That's my personal Yakiniku policy.
ボキャブライダー（1371）2月7日(水)
【andが入っている表現】trial and error, cut and paste, so-and-so, bread and butter
trial and error
［ˈtraɪəl］［ænd］［ˈɛrər］
試行錯誤
Kids learn a lot about technology through trial and error.
cut and paste
［kʌt］［ænd］［peɪst］
切ってありつける
How do you cup and paste text on a smartphone?
so-and-so
［soʊ］［ænd］［soʊ］
誰それ・なんとかさん
When you call someone's office, ask, May I speak with so-and-so please?
such-and-such (もの）これこれ・何々～
bread and butter
［brɛd］［ænd］［ˈbʌtər］
生活の糧
Translating is my bread and butter, but I also teach on the side.
bread-and-butter adj: 平凡な・日常の
- of or pertaining to the basic needs of life.
- basic or everyday; staple; routine.
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ボキャブライダー（1370）2月6日(火)
【病院にて】general hospital, department, ENT, chart
general hospital
[ˈʤɛnərəl][ˈhɑˌspɪtəl]
総合病院
The only emergency room in this area is that Vocab Rider General Hospital.
department
[dɪˈpɑrtmənt]
～科 診療科
How many department does the General Hospital have?
the dermatology department
the department of dermatology
ENT
[ɛnt]
耳鼻咽喉科 => Ear / nose / throat
I've had a sore throat for a few days. I think I'll go to the NET.
chart
[ʧɑrt]
カルテ => medical chart
What does the patient's chart say about allergies?
It's my hay fever. I suppose I'd better see a doctor. What department should I go to? The ENT?
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ボキャブライダー（1369）2月5日(月)
【3語の句動詞】look forward to, come up with, look up to, get along with
look forward to + noun
[lʊk][ˈfɔrwərd][tu]
を楽しみに待つ
I look forward to meeking you.
I'm looking forward to...
come up with
[kʌm][ʌp][wɪð]
を思いつく・ 考えつく
How did you come up with such an unusual idea.
idea
approach
plan
look up to
[lʊk][ʌp][tu]
尊敬する
As a kid, I really looked up to my uncle.
,
get along with
[ɡɛt][əˈlɔŋ][wɪð]
いい関係にある・と仲がいい
I get along well with my co-workers.
Max gets along with Hiyori.
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ボキャブライダー（1137）2月2日(金)
【進化】evolve, over, species, trait
evolve
[ɪˈvɑlv]
進化・進化する
We have to evolve if we want to survive as a company.
Humans evolved from apes.
Apes evolved into humans.
over
[ˈoʊvər]
ある期間にわたって
Some animals have barely evolved over millions and millions of years.
species
[ˈspiʃiz]
生物学的な種
This zoo is home to a rare species of bird.
endangered species
native species
alien species
trait
[treɪt]
特性・特質
Every species has traits that it passes down.
personality trait
feature 目に見える特徴 <> trait 遺伝的に受け継がれる性格や特徴
ボキャブライダー（1368）2月1日(木)
【基本動詞の言い換え】initiate, possess, complete, comprehend
We initiated new members into vocab rider.
initiate
[ɪˈnɪʃiɪt]
開始する・仲間入りさせる
The countries are ready to initiate the peace process.
We initiated new members into vocab rider.
start
begin
initiate formal > + process/ project
,
possess
[pəˈzɛs]
所有する・保持する/ 取り付く
To me integrity is the most important quality a person can posess.
have
possess:very formal > + power/ knowledge/ skill
complete
[kəmˈplit]
完了する・完成させる (完全に満たす）
Click here to complete your registration.
finish 完全に最後まで終わらせる
complete 物事を完全な状態に満たして終わらせる
comprehend
[ˌkɑmpriˈhɛnd]
理解する・把握する
I can't comprehend how big the universe is.
understand
prehend つかむ
ボキャブライダー（1367）1月31日(水)
【体の中を流れる液体】fluid， blood， urine， saliva
fluid
[ˈfluəd]
流体・流動的な/ 水分
Bodily bluids are crucial to human health.
Make sure to get enough fluids.
blood
[blʌd]
血液・血縁
I faint at the site of blood.
at the site of を見ると？
be related by blood 血縁関係にある
urine
[ˈjɜrən]
尿 = pee
Besides blood, urine can also reveal a lot about a person's health.
urinate
urinal 小便器
saliva
[səˈlaɪvə]
唾液 = spit / salivate つばを出す
Our dog left saliva stains on my favorite chair.
Why does saliva come out of people's mouth when they're asleep?
And why does this fluid come out of my mouth when I'm asleep?
Oil?
ボキャブライダー（1366）1月30日(火)
【危険の度合い】hazard， jeopardy， dangerously， deadly
hazard
［ˈhæzərd］
危険・危険な要員
Smoking is a hazard to your health.
be a hazard to...
，
jeopardy
［ˈʤɛpərdi］
危険にさらされていること
Bob did somthing that might put his career in jeopardy.
in jeopardy
，
dangerously
［ˈdeɪnʤərəsli］
危険なこと・危険なまでに < danger
The army is running dangerously low on supplies.
live dangerously
，
deadly
［ˈdɛdli］
命に関わる・致命的な
Scientists continue to work on a cure for the deadly disease.
deadly disease
deadly weapon
I'd be careful. There are plenty of hazards in schemes like that.
I've got something much better. It's almost dangerously good.
In a year I can turn that ten thousand yen into 10 million yen.
ボキャブライダー（1365）1月29日(月)
【いろいろな「食べる」】munch on, devour, mouthful, eater
munch on
[mʌnʧ] [ɑn]
むしゃむしゃ・もぐもぐ食べる
We should get something to much on over drinks.
munch on...
,
devour
[dɪˈvaʊər]
むさぼり食う・むさぼるように～する
I devoured that burger in about 10 seconds.
You really devoured that manga.
,
mouthful
[ˈmaʊθˌfʊl]
くちいっぱいぶん・長くて言いにくい言葉
I like to watch goats munch on mouthfuls of grass.
My real name is mouthful, so I just go by AJ.
spoonful
mouthful
a mouthful of ...
,
eater
[ˈitər]
食べる人
I'm not a big eater. At lunch one rice ball is enouth for me.
Big eater
Small eater
Picky eater