My words

通行

つうこう

passage, passing common usage

退ける

しりぞける

to repel, to drive away, to repulse, to reject

計画

けいかく

plan, project, schedule, scheme, program, programme

延期

えんき

postponement, adjournment

可能性

かのうせい

potentiality, likelihood, possibility, availability

戦争

せんそう

war

缶詰

かんづめ

packing (in cans), canning, canned goods, tin can confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work) being stuck in a confined space

責任

せきにん

duty, responsibility (incl. supervision of staff) liability, onus

議論

ぎろん

argument, discussion, dispute, controversy

優勝

ゆうしょう

overall victory, championship

改札口

かいさつぐち

ticket barrier (gate), wicket

偶然

ぐうぜん

(by) chance, unexpectedly, suddenly, accident, fortuity, by coincidence

適切

てきせつ

pertinent, appropriate, adequate, relevance

評価

ひょうか

valuation, estimation, assessment, evaluation, rating to value, to assess, to rate, to estimate value to appreciate, to value highly, to acknowledge the value (of something) evaluation

地球

ちきゅう

the earth, the globe earth (planet)

温暖化

おんだんか

warming global warming

備える

そなえる

to furnish, to provide for, to equip, to install to have ready, to prepare for to possess (all that is needed), to be endowed with, to be armed with to be born with, to have since birth

遅刻

ちこく

lateness, late coming

汚染

おせん

pollution, contamination

地震

じしん ない なえ じぶるい

earthquake

不規則

ふきそく

irregularity, unsteadiness, disorderly

家庭

かてい

home, family, household

権利

けんり

right, privilege

法律

ほうりつ

law legislation as topic

突然

とつぜん

abrupt, sudden, unexpected, all at once

掃除

そうじ

cleaning, sweeping, dusting, scrubbing

労働者

ろうどうしゃ

employee, worker laborer (labourer), blue-collar worker

休暇

きゅうか

holiday, day off, furlough, absence (from work)

金縛り

かなしばり

binding hand and foot, temporary feeling of paralysis, sleep paralysis being tied down with money

安易

あんい

easy, simple easy-going