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nige o utsu (逃げを打つ) to try to escape, to evade
nigeashi ga hayai (逃げ足が速い) to be quick at flight
nigeba (逃げ場) a shelter
nigeba o ushinau (逃げ場を失う) to have one's escape cut off
nigedasu (逃げ出す) to run away, to scuttle away, to take to flight, to take to one's heels
nigegoshi ni naru (逃げ腰になる) [Infml.] to try to back out, to show the white feather
nigekaeru (逃げ帰る) to fly back, to return
nigekakure suru (逃げ隠れする) to skulk about, to lurk about
nigekomu (逃げ込む) to run into, to take refuge in
nigekōjō o iu (逃げ口上を言う) to make an excuse, to give an evasive answer
nigemawaru (逃げ回る) to run about trying to escape
nigemichi (逃げ道) an escape, a way out
nigemichi o tatsu (逃げ道を断つ) to cut off one's retreat
nigemizu (逃げ水) a mirage
nigensei (二元性) duality
nigentekina (二元的な) dual, dualistic
nigenhōsō (二元放送) simultaneous broadcast by two stations
nigenron (二元論) dualism
nigenobiru (逃げ延びる) to run away, to escape (safely)
nigeokureru (逃げ遅れる) to be left behind, to fail to escape
nigeru (逃げる) to run away, to flee, to escape, to sneak away; to evade, to back out
nigesokonau (逃げ損なう) to fail to escape
nigiraseru (握らせる) [金を] to slip into a person's hand, to tip, [賄賂を] to bribe
nigiri (握り) a grasp, a grip; a handle, a knob
hitonigiri no (一握りの) a handful of
nigirikobushi (握り拳) a (clenched) fist
nigirimeshi (握飯) a rice ball
nigirishimeru (握り締める) to grasp, to clasp, to squeeze, to wring
nigiritsubusu (握り潰す) to crush in the hand, [書類を] to shelve, [議案を] to pigeonhole, to kill, to table
nigiru (握る) to grasp, to hold in one's hand, to clasp
nigitekina (二義的な) secondary
nigiwai (賑わい) a crowd; prosperity
nigiwasu (賑わす) to enliven
nigiwau (賑わう) to be crowded; to be prosperous
nigiyakana (賑やかな) crowded, prosperous; lively, merry, cheerful
nigoru (濁る) to become muddy, to become cloudy, to become impure
nigosu (濁す) to make muddy
henji o nigosu (返事を濁す) to give a vague answer
nigotta (濁った) muddy, cloudy, impure, corrupt
nigō (二号) a (kept) mistress
nigun (二軍) [Baseball] a farm (team)
niguruma (荷車) a cart, a wagon
niguruma o hiku (荷車を引く) to draw a cart
nihiru (ニヒル) nihilism; a nihilist
nihiruna (ニヒルな) nihilistic
Nihon (日本) Japan
Nihon no (日本の) Japanese
Nihon Arupusu (日本アルプス) the Japan Alps, the Japanese Alps
Nihonga (日本画) a Japanese-style painting
Nihonkai (日本海) the Sea of Japan
Nihongaku (日本学) Japonology
Nihongami (日本髪) Japanese coiffure
Nihonginkō (日本銀行) the Bank of Japan
Nihongo (日本語) Japanese, the Japanese Language
Nihongoban (日本語版) the Japanese version
Nihonsankei (日本三景) the three most famous beauty-spots in Japan
Nihonsankōen (日本三公園) the three most famous parks in Japan
Nihonshiki (日本式) Japanese-style
Nihonshu (日本酒) sake
Nihonshirīzu (日本シリーズ) All Japan Pro-baseball Championship Series
Nihonjin (日本人) a Japanese
Nihonsekijūjisha (日本赤十字社) the Japan Red Cross Society
Nihontō (日本刀) a Japanese sword
Nihonnōen (日本脳炎) Japanese encephalitis, sleeping sickness
Nihonbare (日本晴れ) glorious/ideal weather
Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai (日本放送教会) the Japan Broadcasting Corporation, NHK
Nihonryōri (日本料理) Japanese cooking/food
Nihonrettō (日本列島) the Japanese Islands
nihondate (二本立て) a double feature
nihondate no (二本立ての) double-featured
nihyakunensai (二百年祭) a bicentennial, a bicentenary
nii de aru (二位である) to be second, to rank second
niinseido (二院制度) the two-chamber system, the bicameral system
niji (虹) a rainbow
nijiiro no (虹色の) a rainbow-coloured
niji no (二次の) second, secondary; quadratic
nijikai o yaru (二次会をやる) to have another spree
nijikansen (二次感染) secondary infection
nijisanpin (二次産品) secondary products
nijihōteishiki (二次方程式) a quadratic equation
nijimasu (虹鱒) a rainbow trout
nijimu (滲む) to blot, to run, to be blurred; to ooze out
nijiriyoru (躙り寄る) to edge up (to); to crawl on one's knees up (to)
Nijōki (二畳紀) the Permian (period)
nijū no (二重の) double, two-fold, dual

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Terms 85
Creator daviddecooman
Created February 29, 2008
Groups None
Tags japanese basic vocabulary, japanese
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