本 Total English - 初中級 - ユニット 8 - レッスン 3

a bright flash, caused by electricity, in the sky or one that hits the ground from within the clouds

雷, 稲妻

a long and thin string or cord that is passed through the hooks on a shoe and pulled tightly to fasten it

靴ひも, シューレース

the success that is achieved in a competition, game, war, etc.

勝利

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

気づく, 認識する

a person who competes in short-distance races at a very fast speed

スプリンター, 短距離走者

the status or title that a person gains by being the best player or team in a competition

選手権, チャンピオンの称号

a unit of measuring weight equal to 2.20 pounds or 1000 grams

キログラム, kg

each of the sixty parts that creates one hour and is made up of sixty seconds

分

each of the twenty-four time periods that exist in a day and each time period is made up of sixty minutes

時, じ

each of the sixty parts that creates one minute

秒, 時間の単位

the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

メートル

a unit of measurement used to express speed or velocity in the metric system, representing the distance traveled in kilometers over the course of one hour

時速キロメートル, km/h

a unit of measuring length equal to one hundredth of a meter

センチメートル