JLPT N2 Vocabulary
· Upper Intermediate
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· Upper Intermediate
General-purpose verbs spanning multiple topics.
120 words
to open; hold (an umbrella)
yawn
to do for
to taste, to savor, to relish
to be applicable, to come under (a category), to fulfill
to apply, to adapt
to scorch, to roast
to remain, to be left over, to be in excess, to be too many
to become confused
to take (be in) charge of
to nod
to forecast, to predict
second helping, another cup
to threaten, to coerce
to concern oneself in, to have to do with, to affect, to influence, to stick to (opinions)
approval, adoption (e.g., motion, bill), passage
downward, descent, fall, drop, subsidence
to chew, to bite (at), to gnaw, to nibble
to incline toward, to slant, to lurch
heating
to simultaneously serve two or more functions
to ridicule, to tease, to banter with, to make fun of
to love, to be affectionate
to love, to be affectionate
misunderstanding, wrong guess
to mince, to carve, to engrave
lecture cancelled
rest, break, recreation
to punctuate, to cut off, to mark off, to stop, to put an end to
to get tired, to wear out
to adhere to, to keep close to
to attach
to be engulfed in, to be enveloped by, to wrap up
alighting, getting off
to cut down little by little, to take a percentage
cross
combination, incorporation, union, amalgamation
official announcement, proclamation
alternating current, intercourse, (cultural) exchange, intermingling
confluence, union, linking up, merge
to freeze, to be chilled, to be frozen
to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with
(1) collection, (2) correction
frame, draw up, make, producing
to be finished
host, chairperson
to become numb, to go to sleep (i.e., a limb)
to wither, to fade (away), to shrivel, to wilt
to squat
sketching, drawing from nature
hiccough, hiccup
to suck, to chew
(n) rock-scissors-paper game
dwelling, house, residence, address
repair, mending
taking an examination
going to work, at work
high and low, up and down, unloading and loading, praising and blaming
taking a train, entraining
penetration, invasion, raid, aggression, trespass
start
stop
to put off, to delay
to pass by one another, to disagree
work (e.g., film, book)
production, literary creation, work
to shave
dial
confrontation, opposition, antagonism
to compare, to liken, to speak figuratively, to illustrate, to use a simile
to trick, to cheat, to deceive
to be hesitant
to cut up fine, to pick (fruit)
to make, to create
(1) to serve, to fill a post, to serve under, to work (for)
(1) to serve, to fill a post, to serve under, to work (for)
to stumble, to trip
to hang
to hang
suspension, interruption, stoppage, ban
stopping (e.g., train)
to depart, to set out, to start, to be going out
(1) to be finished, to be ready, by definition, (2) to be very drunk
to meet, to greet
contagion
to shout, to yell
to harvest, to take in, to adopt
to cancel
to take out, to produce, to pick out
reconciliation, make peace with
to strike, to hit
to imitate, to follow, to emulate
to be fragrant, to smell, to stink
(n) transfer (trains, buses, etc.)
(v5s) to tear off, to peel off, to rip off
clearly
(col) to get in, to insert, to put on, to make love
reflection, influence
a rest
to romp, to gambol, to frolic, to joke
print, handout
eruption
analysis, disassembly
distribution
(going) side by side, concurrent, abreast, at the same time
to be dented, to be indented, to yield to, to give, to sink, to collapse, to cave in, to be snubbed
bandage, dressing
recruiting, taking applications
to unfasten
to straddle
(v5u) to face, to go towards
to command, to appoint
to get, to earn, to gain, to have (bear, beget) a child
questions and answers, dialogue
to attack (an enemy), to beat, to do away with, to finish off
to boil
(1) to send, to forward, (2) to hand over (e.g. money)
to summon, to call (e.g., phone)
to be understood
division (math)
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