Vocabulary list: Genki: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese, Vol. 2

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safety; security
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
置おく
Top 300
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
ける
Top 7700
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
刺さす
Top 2100
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
触さわる
Top 1200
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
包つつむ
Top 1200
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
殴なぐる
Top 1900
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
盗ぬすむ
Top 2500
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
貼はる
Top 3500
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
踏ふむ
Top 1600
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
ふる
Top 3100
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
焼やく
Top 1500
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
やる
Top 100
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
いじめる
Top 3500
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to change (one's clothes)
貯ためる
Top 9600
to save up (money)
つづける
Top 4900
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
ほめる
Top 9700
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
びっくり
Top 1700
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
頃ころ
Top 800
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
English conversation; school for English conversation
(another's) daughter; young lady
家か事じ
Top 6100
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
風かぜ
Top 800
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
木き
Top 900
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
猿さる
Top 5500
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
freedom; liberty
塾じゅく
Top 8600
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
document; papers
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
living by oneself; living alone
部ぶ下か
Top 2100
subordinate person
review (of learned material); revision