My words

鉄橋

てっきょう

railway bridge, iron bridge

雑誌

ざっし

journal, magazine, periodical

混雑

こんざつ

congestion, crush, crowding, jam, confusion, disorder

流れ

ながれ

stream, current, flow, course of events

流れる

ながれる

to stream, to flow (liquid, time, etc.), to run (ink), to be washed away, to be carried, to drift, to float (e.g. clouds), to wander, to stray, to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire), to spread, to circulate, to be heard (e.g. music), to be played, to lapse (e.g. into indolence, despair), to pass, to elapse, to be transmitted, to be called off, to be forfeited, to disappear, to be removed

交流

こうりゅう

(cultural) exchange, interchange, interaction, (inter-) mingling, (social, etc.) networking, intercourse, alternating current, AC, alternating current (ac)

速達

そくたつ

express, special delivery

時速

じそく

speed (per hour)

城

しろ

castle

夢

ゆめ

dream, dreams

夢中

むちゅう

daze, (in a) trance, ecstasy, delirium, engrossment, within a (deep) dream

悲しい

かなしい

sad, sorrowful

宇宙

うちゅう

universe, cosmos, space

訓練

くんれん

practice, practising, training

客席

きゃくせき

guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium), passenger seat (e.g. taxi), audience

乗客

じょうきゃく じょうかく

passenger

荷物

にもつ

luggage, baggage, package, burden, payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

試合

しあい

match, game, bout, contest

始める

はじめる

to start, to begin, to commence, to initiate, to originate, to open (e.g. a store), to start up, to establish (business. etc.), to start ..., to begin to ...

夜

よる よ

evening, night

今夜

こんや

this evening, tonight

安全

あんぜん

safety, security

安い

やすい

cheap, inexpensive, calm, peaceful, quiet

近く

ちかく

near, neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity, nearly (i.e. "it took nearly one year"), close to, shortly, soon

近い

ちかい

near, close, short (distance)

不便

ふべん

inconvenience, inexpediency, unhandiness

建てる

たてる

to build, to construct

建て

だて

indicates storeys, structures, or materials used in a building, indicates denomination (after a currency)

屋上

おくじょう

rooftop

床屋

とこや

barbershop, barber