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to try to do something as well as one is capable of

Ex: I know youdo your best on the exam , and that ’s all that matters .

to stop using or having something

廃止する, 取り除く

廃止する, 取り除く

Ex: As part of the cost-cutting measures , the company chose to do away with certain non-essential services .コスト削減策の一環として、同社は特定の非必須サービスを**廃止する**ことを選択しました。

to create a memorable or lasting effect on someone or something

Ex: In social situations, making impressions on others can help in building relationships and connections.
arrangement
[名詞]

a mutual understanding or agreement established between people

取り決め, 合意

取り決め, 合意

Ex: The arrangement for the wedding ceremony was very detailed .結婚式のための**取り決め**は非常に詳細でした。
profit
[名詞]

the sum of money that is gained after all expenses and taxes are paid

利益,  収益

利益, 収益

Ex: Without careful budgeting , it ’s difficult to achieve consistent profit.注意深い予算編成なしでは、一貫した**利益**を達成するのは難しい。
loss
[名詞]

the state or process of losing a person or thing

喪失, 損失

喪失, 損失

Ex: Loss of biodiversity in the region has had detrimental effects on the ecosystem .その地域の生物多様性の**喪失**は、生態系に有害な影響を及ぼしました。
research
[名詞]

a careful and systematic study of a subject to discover new facts or information about it

研究

研究

Ex: The team 's research on consumer behavior guided their marketing strategy for the new product .チームの消費者行動に関する**研究**が、新製品のマーケティング戦略を導いた。

doing something that someone has planned to, often when they find the right time

Ex: The company is waiting for the right time to make its move into the international market.

to perform a helpful or kind act for someone, typically without expecting something in return

Ex: He did his elderly neighbor a favor by shoveling snow from her driveway.

to try to do or accomplish something, particularly something difficult

Ex: We need make an effort to reduce our carbon footprint .
business
[名詞]

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

ビジネス, 事業

ビジネス, 事業

Ex: He started a landscaping business after graduating from college .彼は大学を卒業後、造園**事業**を始めました。

to have a very strong and noticeable effect on someone or something

Ex: Understanding cultural nuances can make a difference between successful international business negotiations and misunderstandings.
decision
[名詞]

a choice or judgment that is made after adequate consideration or thought

決定, 選択

決定, 選択

Ex: The decision to invest in renewable energy sources reflects the company 's commitment to sustainability .再生可能エネルギー源への投資という**決定**は、企業の持続可能性への取り組みを反映しています。
suggestion
[名詞]

the act of putting an idea or plan forward for someone to think about

提案,  示唆

提案, 示唆

Ex: I appreciate your suggestion to try meditation as a stress-relief technique .ストレス解消法として瞑想を試すというあなたの**提案**に感謝します。
degree
[名詞]

the certificate that is given to university or college students upon successful completion of their course

学位

学位

Ex: To enter the medical field , you must first obtain a medical degree.医療分野に入るには、まず医学の**学位**を取得する必要があります。
clear
[形容詞]

easy to understand

明確な, 理解しやすい

明確な, 理解しやすい

Ex: The rules of the game were clear, making it easy for newcomers to join .ゲームのルールは**明確**で、新参者が参加しやすかった。
to make up
[動詞]

to create a false or fictional story or information

でっち上げる, 作り上げる

でっち上げる, 作り上げる

Ex: The child made up a story about their imaginary friend .子供は想像上の友達についての話を**作り上げた**。

to do something in order to replace something lost or fix something damaged

埋め合わせる, 償う

埋め合わせる, 償う

Ex: Giving a heartfelt apology can help make up for the hurtful words that were spoken during the argument .心からの謝罪は、議論中に言われた傷つく言葉を**埋め合わせる**のに役立つことがあります。
to make off
[動詞]

to leave quickly, often in order to escape or avoid someone or something

逃げる, 急いで去る

逃げる, 急いで去る

Ex: He tried to make off with the documents but was caught at the door .彼は書類を持って**逃げよう**としたが、ドアで捕まった。

used to mean that one can go on or manage without someone or something

Ex: The party could do without any more unexpected guests; we're already at full capacity.

used to mean that one benefits from having someone or something present or available to one

Ex: The garden could do with a bit of rain; the plants are looking a bit dry.
to do up
[動詞]

to fasten, button, zip, or otherwise secure something, often related to clothing or accessories

締める, 留める

締める, 留める

Ex: The actor quickly needed to do up the cufflinks on his shirt before going on stage .俳優はステージに上がる前にシャツのカフスボタンを素早く**留める**必要があった。
rubbish
[名詞]

unwanted, worthless, and unneeded things that people throw away

ごみ, 廃棄物

ごみ, 廃棄物

Ex: The council has implemented new bins for rubbish to encourage proper waste disposal in the community .評議会は、コミュニティでの適切な廃棄物処理を促進するために、**ごみ**のための新しいごみ箱を導入しました。
litter
[名詞]

waste such as bottles, papers, etc. that people throw on a sidewalk, park, or other public place

ごみ, 廃棄物

ごみ, 廃棄物

Ex: The city fined him for throwing litter out of his car window .市は彼が車の窓から**ごみ**を投げたことで罰金を科した。
to clog
[動詞]

to make it so that nothing can move through something

詰まらせる, 塞ぐ

詰まらせる, 塞ぐ

Ex: A swarm of insects clogged the air filter of the HVAC system , affecting air quality in the building .昆虫の群れがHVACシステムのエアフィルターを**詰まらせ**、建物内の空気の質に影響を与えました。
to swamp
[動詞]

to flood or cover something with water, making it hard to use or move through

水浸しにする, 氾濫させる

水浸しにする, 氾濫させる

Ex: The river has swamped several villages this week .川が今週いくつかの村を**浸水させた**。
garbage
[名詞]

things such as household materials that have no use anymore

ごみ, 廃棄物

ごみ, 廃棄物

Ex: The children were told not to leave their garbage on the beach .子供たちはビーチに**ゴミ**を置いていかないように言われました。
debris
[名詞]

the scattered pieces of waste, remains, or broken objects, often left after destruction or an accident

がれき, 残骸

がれき, 残骸

Ex: The firefighters carefully moved the debris to prevent further collapse .消防士たちは、さらなる崩壊を防ぐために**がれき**を慎重に移動させた。
to swirl
[動詞]

to move in a twisting or whirling motion, creating a pattern of circular or spiral motion

渦を巻く, 旋回する

渦を巻く, 旋回する

Ex: The sand has been swirling in intricate patterns under the influence of the desert winds .砂漠の風の影響で、砂が複雑な模様で**渦巻いています**。
to gobble
[動詞]

to eat something quickly and greedily, often making loud and rapid swallowing sounds

がつがつ食べる, むさぼり食う

がつがつ食べる, むさぼり食う

Ex: In a rush , she had to gobble her lunch before the meeting .急いでいたので、彼女は会議の前に昼食を**急いで食べなければならなかった**。
food chain
[名詞]

the sequence of organisms in an ecosystem where each organism serves as a source of food for the next organism in the chain

食物連鎖, 栄養連鎖

食物連鎖, 栄養連鎖

grain
[名詞]

a small, hard particle or granule, often referring to seeds, sand, or similar substances

粒, 粒子

粒, 粒子

Ex: The sculpture was carved with such detail that every grain of wood stood out .その彫刻は非常に細かく彫られており、木のすべての**粒**が目立っていた。
to impose
[動詞]

to force someone to do what they do not want

課す, 強制する

課す, 強制する

Ex: Parents should guide and support rather than impose their career choices on their children .親は子供に自分のキャリア選択を**押し付ける**のではなく、導き、サポートすべきです。
infinite
[形容詞]

without end or limits in extent, amount, or space

無限の, 際限のない

無限の, 際限のない

Ex: His infinite kindness towards everyone he met made him beloved by all .彼が出会うすべての人に対する**無限の**親切さが、彼をすべての人に愛される存在にした。
single-use
[形容詞]

made to be used once and then thrown away

使い捨ての, 単一使用の

使い捨ての, 単一使用の

Ex: They banned single-use bags to reduce plastic waste .彼らはプラスチック廃棄物を減らすために**使い捨て**の袋を禁止しました。
throwaway
[形容詞]

discarded or is intended to be thrown away after use

使い捨ての, 捨てられる

使い捨ての, 捨てられる

Ex: He collected throwaway cans to recycle them for cash .彼は現金のためにリサイクルするために**使い捨て**の缶を集めた。
well
[間投詞]

said to express agreement to something, usually reluctantly

まあ, ええ

まあ, ええ

you know
[間投詞]

used as a filler phrase to pause or fill gaps in speech

あの, ほら

あの, ほら

Ex: He’s not the easiest person to work with, you know.彼は一緒に仕事をするのが最も簡単な人ではありません、**あなたは知っています**。
like
[間投詞]

used as a filler word or hesitation marker

みたいな

みたいな

Ex: I could n’t believe it — she just , like, walked away without saying anything !信じられなかった—彼女はただ、**みたいな**、何も言わずに去って行った!
I mean
[間投詞]

used in speech to provide emphasis, or to signal a pause in speech while the speaker gathers their thoughts

つまり, というか

つまり, というか

Ex: I mean , how could anyone resist an offer like that ?**つまり**、どうして誰もがそのようなオファーを断ることができるでしょうか?
you see
[間投詞]

used to draw attention to a point or to emphasize a statement or explanation

見て, 分かる

見て, 分かる

Ex: You see , the reason we ’re moving is to be closer to family .**ほら**、引っ越す理由は家族の近くにいるためです。
kind of
[]

in some ways or to some degree

Ex: Ikind of tired , so I might skip the evening workout today .
sort of
[副詞]

to a degree or extent that is unclear

ちょっと, ある程度

ちょっと, ある程度

Ex: The team's performance was sort of impressive, considering the challenging circumstances.チームのパフォーマンスは、挑戦的な状況を考えると**ある程度**印象的でした。
anyway
[副詞]

used when ending a conversation, or changing, or returning to a subject

とにかく, いずれにせよ

とにかく, いずれにせよ

Ex: Anyway, I ’ll call you later with more updates .**とにかく**、後でまた更新を伝えるために電話します。
so
[接続詞]

used to introduce a consequence or result of the preceding clause

だから, それで

だから, それで

Ex: I forgot her birthday , so she was upset with me .彼女の誕生日を忘れたので、彼女は私に怒っていた。
turquoise
[名詞]

a bright bluish-green color

ターコイズ, 青緑色

ターコイズ, 青緑色

Ex: His shirt was a vibrant turquoise, perfect for the summer party .彼のシャツは鮮やかな**ターコイズ**色で、夏のパーティーにぴったりでした。
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