JLPT N2 Vocabulary N2

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• 自粛するself-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control
• 至るto arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to attain
• 至難most difficult; next to impossible
• 興すto vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize
• 興隆するrise; prosperity
• 舗装paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
• 舞い上がるto soar; to fly high; to be whirled up
• 舞うto dance (orig. a whirling dance)
• 良心conscience
• 良質good quality; fine quality; superior quality
• 色欲lust; sexual appetite; carnal desire
• 芸名stage name
• 苛めるto ill-treat; to bully; to torment
• 若々しいyouthful; young; young-looking
• 苦いbitter
• 苦しむto suffer; to groan; to be worried
• 苦しめるto torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain
• 苦言するcandid advice; frank advice; honest opinion
• 茫然と
• 茶化すto poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
• 茹でるto boil (something in hot water)
• 荒らすto lay waste; to devastate; to damage
• 荒れるto become stormy; to become rough (of the sea)
• 荷担するsupport; participation; assistance
• 荷物luggage; baggage; package
• 荷重load; loading; weight (of a load)
• 萎えるto lose strength; to become weak; to disappear (of energy, drive, etc.)
• 萎れるto wither; to wilt; to droop
• 落ちぶれるto come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined
• 落ち着くto calm down; to compose oneself; to regain presence of mind
• 落ち着けるto quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself
• 落とし入れるto trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to throw (e.g. into turmoil)
• 落款signature and seal (on calligraphy, paintings, etc.)
• 落胆するdiscouragement; despondency; dejection
• 著作writing (a book); book; (literary) work
• 著作権copyright
• 著作物written thing (e.g. book, musical composition); works
• 葛藤するconflict; complication; troubles
• 蒔くto sow; to plant; to seed
• 蒸かすto steam (food)
• 蒸すto steam (food)
• 蒸れるto be steamed (properly, e.g. rice)
• 蒸気steam; vapour; vapor
• 蓄光phosphorescence; luminescence
• 蓄電storage of electricity
• 蔑視するcontempt; derision; slight
• 蔓延するspread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation
• 薄いthin (of an object)
• 薫陶するeducation; training; discipline
• 薬剤medicine; drug