本 Four Corners 4 - ユニット 12 レッスン A

to randomly discover someone or something, particularly in a way that is surprising or unexpected

見つける, 発見する

a way in which a problem can be solved or dealt with

解決策, ソリューション

relating to the natural world and effects of human actions on it

環境の, エコロジカルな

a subject of significance or interest to someone or something

懸念, 関心事

to not let someone do something

防ぐ, 妨げる

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

汚染, コンタミネーション

toxic and harmful substances in the air that can cause illnesses

大気汚染, 空気汚染

to join together in pursuit of a shared goal or advantage

結合する, 組み合わせる

to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means

通勤する, 車通勤

to keep a vehicle, building, road, etc. in good condition by doing regular repairs, renovations, or examinations

維持する, 保つ

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

避ける, 回避する

to keep something in a particular place for later use, typically in a systematic or organized manner

保存する, 蓄える

to not let something increase in amount or number

制限する, 制約する

to get rid of something that is no longer needed

捨てる, 廃棄する

to keep something from change or harm

保存する, 維持する

to get goods or services in exchange for money or other forms of payment

購入する, 買う

to make a waste product usable again

リサイクルする, 再利用する

to be able to say who or what someone or something is

同定する, 識別する

to get rid of waste material, particularly in an unorganized manner

廃棄する, 捨てる

a piece of work for someone to do, especially as an assignment

タスク, 課題

able to exist, happen, or be done

可能, できる

(of a system or machine) achieving maximum productivity without wasting much time, effort, or money

効率的な, 生産的な

the poisoning of bodies of water caused by harmful materials

水質汚染, 水の汚染

a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas)

スプレー缶, エアロゾル

concerning or used in the scientific field of chemistry

化学の

any object that can be used to store something in, such as a bottle, box, etc.

容器, コンテナ

causing damage or negative effects to someone or something

有害な, 害を与える

an object that turns chemical energy to electricity to give power to a device or machine

バッテリー, 蓄電池

in an appropriate manner according to established standards, rules, or expectations

適切に, 正しく

the state of something at a particular time

状態, 条件

the total number or quantity of something

量, 総額

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

コントロールする, 管理する

to get rid of what is not needed or wanted anymore

捨てる, 廃棄する

the process of putting a product in a container or covering in order to be sold

包装, パッケージング

a plastic or metal container with a lid, used for putting garbage in and usually kept outside the house

ゴミ箱, 垃圾箱

to discover the exact position or place of something or someone

位置を把握する, 見つける

to move to a higher position or rank

昇進させる, 昇格させる

including every part, member, etc.

全体の, 全ての

a person who regularly travels to city for work

通勤者, 通勤する人

a pathway typically made of concrete or asphalt at the side of a street for people to walk on

歩道

a place where trains regularly stop for passengers to get on and off

駅, 列車駅

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

自転車, バイク

a city's railway system that is below the ground, usually in big cities

地下鉄, 地下鉄道

a building, usually next or attached to a house, in which cars or other vehicles are kept

ガレージ