JLPT N2 Vocabulary N2

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• いびつdistorted; crooked; irregular
• いびるto pick on; to tease
• いぶかしいsuspicious; doubtful; dubious
• いぼdifferent mother
• いまいちnot quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
• いまいましいannoying; infuriating; provoking
• いやぁoh; oh my; oh dear
• いやあoh; oh my; oh dear
• いやーoh; oh my; oh dear
• いよいよmore and more; all the more; increasingly
• いらいらするto get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge
• いらだちirritation; annoyance; frustration
• いれものcontainer; case; receptacle
• いわくpretext; history; past
• いわばso to speak; so to call it; as it were
• いんぎんpolite; courteous; civil
• いー
• う~ん
• うかるto pass (examination)
• うぐいすJapanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale
• うけたまわるto hear; to be told; to know
• うさgloom; sadness; melancholy
• うしろめたいguilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
• うじゃうじゃin swarms; in clusters
• うす塩lightly salted
• うずうずするitching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted
• うずくto throb (with pain); to ache; to smart
• うずくまるto crouch; to squat; to cower
• うだつshort pillar set on a beam to support a ridgepole
• うっかりミスhonest mistake
• うつりprojection; reflection; image
• うつ病depression
• うどんudon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
• うなぎのぼりrising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing
• うなされるto cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
• うなずくto nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
• うなだれるto hang one's head; to droop one's head
• うなり声groan; moan
• うふふtee-hee
• うめくto moan; to groan
• うやむやindefinite; hazy; vague
• うり二つexactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical
• うるうるteary-eyed
• うるう年leap year
• うれし泣きweeping for joy; crying with happiness
• うれし涙happy tears; tears of joy
• うろうろrestlessly; aimlessly; without purpose
• うろうろするrestlessly; aimlessly; without purpose
• うろちょろhanging around; wandering around (aimlessly); moving around (restlessly)
• うわあyikes; oops; eep