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used to refer to something completely dark in color

Ex: The raven 's feathers shone in the sunlight , revealing a deep iridescent blackblack as coal.
to black out
[動詞]

to suddenly lose consciousness or become unaware, often due to a drop in blood pressure, shock, or exhaustion

気を失う, 意識を失う

気を失う, 意識を失う

Ex: He felt dizzy and almost blacked out from the sudden change in temperature .彼は気温の急激な変化でめまいを感じ、ほとんど**意識を失いそうになった**。

used to refer to something that is extremely dark or black

Ex: As the power outage struck, the city was plunged into darkness, the streets becoming black as night.
to blackball
[動詞]

vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

反対票を投じる, 承認を拒む

反対票を投じる, 承認を拒む

to blacklist
[動詞]

to put a person, company, or entity on a list that prohibits or restricts their access, participation, or involvement in certain activities

ブラックリストに載せる, ブラックリストする

ブラックリストに載せる, ブラックリストする

Ex: The government blacklisted the airline due to safety concerns .政府は安全上の懸念から航空会社を**ブラックリスト**に載せた。

used to refer to something, particularly a bank account, that is providing one with a considerable amount of profit

Ex: The organization has been in the black for several quarters now, thanks to a successful cost-cutting initiative.
blue
[形容詞]

feeling sad or melancholic

悲しい,  憂鬱な

悲しい, 憂鬱な

Ex: After the argument , he was left with a blue feeling that lingered throughout the day .議論の後、彼は一日中続く**青い**気持ちを抱えて残された。
bluegrass
[名詞]

a type of country music that uses unamplified stringed instruments such as banjos, guitars, etc. and is usually high-pitched

ブルーグラス, ブルーグラス音楽

ブルーグラス, ブルーグラス音楽

blues
[名詞]

a feeling of sadness or depression, often mild and temporary

憂鬱, 悲しみ

憂鬱, 悲しみ

Ex: A case of the Monday blues made it hard to get out of bed .月曜日の**ブルース**のケースで、ベッドから出るのが難しくなりました。

occurring without prior warning

Ex: The sudden storm out of the blue, catching many people unprepared .

to use offensive words in an intense and rapid manner

Ex: The politician, during a fiery debate, started to curse a blue streak, using aggressive language to attack his opponent's policies.

used for saying that one will not achieve what they want no matter how much they try

gray area
[名詞]

a situation that is hard to define or categorize and therefore unclear

グレーゾーン, 不明確な領域

グレーゾーン, 不明確な領域

Ex: The boundaries of privacy in the digital age often exist in a gray area, raising important questions about personal data and surveillance .デジタル時代のプライバシーの境界は、しばしば**グレーゾーン**に存在し、個人データと監視に関する重要な問題を提起します。
gray matter
[名詞]

a person's ability to learn or understand something

灰白質, 知性

灰白質, 知性

Ex: The team 's creative ideas demonstrate their exceptional gray matter.チームの創造的なアイデアは、彼らの卓越した**灰白質**を示しています。
green
[形容詞]

inexperienced or lacking in worldly knowledge, often showing innocence or gullibility

未熟な, 世間知らずの

未熟な, 世間知らずの

Ex: Her green perspective on relationships showed in her unrealistic expectations .彼女の関係に対する**緑**の視点は、彼女の非現実的な期待に表れていた。

(of a person) feeling or looking nauseated, pale, or sickly

Ex: The first-time bungee jumper was visibly green at the gills before making the leap.
green thumb
[名詞]

a person's natural talent or ability to make plants grow efficiently

緑の親指, 園芸の才能

緑の親指, 園芸の才能

Ex: She 's always had a green thumb.彼女はいつも**緑の親指**を持っていました。彼女の室内植物は、冬の間でも繁栄しています。

feeling jealous of another's advantages, possessions, or experiences that one lacks

Ex: When she saw her friend's luxurious vacation photos, she turned green with envy, wishing she could experience such luxury.

the feeling of discontent caused by lacking someone else's possessions, accomplishments, etc.

Ex: She could n't hide green-eyed monster when she saw her best friend spending time with someone else .
greenback
[名詞]

a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)

緑の紙幣, 紙幣

緑の紙幣, 紙幣

used to say that people often think that other situations or circumstances are better than their own, even if they are not

Ex: Sometimes , people the grass is greener on the other side, but they do n't realize that every job has its challenges .

(of a person) in a very healthy physical state

Ex: Emily had just recovered from her illness and was now in the pink of health.
pinko
[名詞]

a term used to describe someone with moderately leftist or progressive political views, often associated with socialism or liberalism, but not as extreme as a communist

ピンク, 穏健な左翼

ピンク, 穏健な左翼

Ex: The documentary explored the history of political terms , including how "pinko" came to represent moderate leftist positions during the Cold War .このドキュメンタリーは、冷戦中に「**pinko**」がどのように中道左派の立場を表すようになったかを含む、政治用語の歴史を探求しました。
pinky
[名詞]

the little finger of one's hand

小指, 薬指

小指, 薬指

Ex: Injuries to the pinky, such as fractures or dislocations , can cause pain and limited mobility , affecting dexterity and hand function .**小指**の怪我、例えば骨折や脱臼は、痛みや可動域の制限を引き起こし、器用さや手の機能に影響を与える可能性があります。

filled with extreme happiness, excitement, or satisfaction

Ex: When she saw the adorable puppy , she could n't help but squeal with delight and was tickled pink.

a United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in action

パープルハート, パープルハート章

パープルハート, パープルハート章

to arrest or see someone the moment they are doing something that is illegal or dishonest

Ex: The police caught the burglar red-handed as he was attempting to pick the lock of the house.

in debt due to spending more than one's earnings

Ex: The restaurant was struggling to attract enough customers, leading to significant losses, and they were operating in the red.

to go out and drink alcohol, dance, or do whatever one pleases

Ex: For New Year's Eve, the city came alive with fireworks and festivities as people gathered to paint the town in celebration.
red
[名詞]

a person who is associated with or supports communist or socialist ideologies

赤, 共産主義者

赤, 共産主義者

Ex: The document detailed the activities of various reds involved in political activism .その文書は、政治活動に関与する様々な**赤**の活動を詳述していた。
red cent
[名詞]

an amount of money that is extremely small

一銭, 一厘

一銭, 一厘

Ex: The old house was n't worth a red cent in its current condition and needed significant renovations .その古い家は現在の状態では**赤いセント**の価値もなく、大幅な改修が必要でした。
red-faced
[形容詞]

describing a person whose face has become red, typically due to embarrassment, anger, or exertion

恥ずかしさで赤くなった, 顔が赤い

恥ずかしさで赤くなった, 顔が赤い

Ex: The sudden criticism left him red-faced and flustered , unable to respond immediately .突然の批判で彼は**顔を赤らめ**、動揺してすぐに返事ができなかった。
red-hot
[形容詞]

characterized by intense emotion or interest or excitement

熱烈な, 情熱的な

熱烈な, 情熱的な

red tape
[名詞]

official procedures or rules that are unnecessary and time-consuming

官僚主義, 手続きの煩雑さ

官僚主義, 手続きの煩雑さ

Ex: They had to navigate through a lot of red tape to get their visa approved .彼らはビザの承認を得るために多くの**お役所仕事**を乗り越えなければならなかった。

a day that will always be remembered by an exceptionally good thing that has happened on it

記念すべき日, 栄光の日

記念すべき日, 栄光の日

Ex: During that period , every day felt like a red-letter day as they made significant progress towards their goals .その期間中、彼らが目標に向けて大きな進歩を遂げるにつれて、毎日が**記念すべき日**のように感じられました。
redneck
[名詞]

a poor White person in the southern United States

田舎者, 南部の貧しい白人

田舎者, 南部の貧しい白人

to treat a guest whom one greatly values with extra care and attention

Ex: At the international summit, the host country went all out to roll out the red carpet for world leaders, ensuring a warm and dignified welcome.

to suddenly become enraged and uncontrollably angry

Ex: I have a feeling their insincere apology will make see red and escalate the situation .

used to refer to someone who looks unnaturally pale, often as a result of fear or illness

Ex: When the doctor told him the news, he turned white as a ghost.
white-bread
[形容詞]

of or belonging to or representative of the white middle class

白人中流階級の, ブルジョア

白人中流階級の, ブルジョア

a thing that is of no value or use because it is excessively expensive to keep it in a good condition

白象, 高価な負担

白象, 高価な負担

Ex: The new software system , despite its promising features , proved to be a white elephant for the company due to constant glitches and compatibility issues .その新しいソフトウェアシステムは、有望な機能にもかかわらず、絶え間ない不具合と互換性の問題により、会社にとって**白象**であることが判明しました。
white lie
[名詞]

a small lie that does not cause any harm, especially told to avoid making someone upset

白い嘘, 罪のない嘘

白い嘘, 罪のない嘘

Ex: She told her grandmother a white lie, pretending to enjoy the handmade sweater she received as a gift .彼女は手作りのセーターをプレゼントとして受け取ったことを喜んでいるふりをして、祖母に**方便**をついた。
yellow
[形容詞]

lacking in courage

臆病な, 卑怯な

臆病な, 卑怯な

Ex: The yellow character in the film was always the first to back down from confrontations .映画の中の**黄色い**キャラクターは、いつも対立から最初に退く人でした。
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