JLPT N3 Vocabulary N3

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• あばくto disclose; to divulge; to expose
• あぶれるto fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.)
• あむhorsefly; gadfly
• あやfigure; design
• あやしいsuspicious; dubious; questionable
• あやすto cuddle; to comfort; to rock
• あらいrough; wild; violent
• あらたnew; fresh; novel
• あらゆるall; every
• あらわexposed; scanty; bare
• あらわれるto appear; to come in sight; to become visible
• ありあまるto be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
• ありったけall (that one has); all (that there is); everything
• あるいはor; either ... or
• あれるto become stormy; to become rough (of the sea)
• あわただしいbusy; hectic; hurried
• あわれpity; sorrow; grief
• あんthat; those; the
• あんなにto that extent; to that degree; so much
• あんまmassage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage)
• あんまりremainder; remnant; rest
• あーあaah!; ooh!; oh no!
• いいかえるto say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words
• いいつけるto tell (to do); to order; to direct
• いいわけexcuse
• いかすto be smart; to be cool; to be sharp
• いかだraft
• いかりanger; rage; fury
• いかれるto break; to break down; to go wrong
• いがみあうto snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily)
• いがみ合うto snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily)
• いがむto warp; to bend; to contort
• いきさつdetails; particulars; sequence of events
• いけないbad; wrong; naughty
• いさかいquarrel; dispute; argument
• いさぎよいgracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; honourable (e.g. death)
• いざというときat the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important
• いざという時at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important
• いじわるmalicious; ill-tempered; unkind
• いずれwhich; where; who
• いたずらmischief; prank; trick
• いただきますthank you (for the meal just served); I receive (this meal)
• いたむto hurt; to ache; to feel a pain
• いためるto hurt; to injure; to cause pain
• いだくto hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug
• いっしょうone shō (approx. 1.8 litres)
• いつのまにかbefore one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed
• いつまでもforever; eternally; for good
• いねむりnodding off (while sitting); dozing
• いのちがけputting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life