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B1 · Feelings & personality (2)

B1 · 感情と性格 (2)

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    excitement(noun)

    /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/

    興奮 (kōfun)

    the state of feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm

    The dog leapt and wagged its tail in excitement.

    犬は興奮して飛び跳ね、尻尾を振った。

    to feel a surge/thrill/shiver of excitement

    類義語enthusiasmthrilleagernessanimationfervor
    対義語apathyboredomindifferencecalmnesscomposure
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    encourage(verb)

    /ɪnˈkɜːrɪdʒ/

    励ます (hagemasu)

    to give somebody support, courage or hope

    My mom always encourages me whenever I meet difficulties.

    私が困難に直面するたびに、母はいつも私を励ましてくれます。

    My parents have always encouraged me in my choice of career.

    類義語motivateinspiresupportcheerurgehearten
    対義語discouragedeterdissuadehinderdepress
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    gentle(adjective)

    /ˈdʒentl/

    穏やか (odayaka)

    calm and kind; doing things in a quiet and careful way

    He's very gentle with his kids.

    彼は子供たちにとても穏やかです。

    He looks scary but he's really a gentle giant.

    類義語kindtendermildsoftdocileamiable
    対義語harshroughviolentseverecruel
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    keen(adjective)

    /kiːn/

    熱心

    wanting to do something or wanting something to happen very much

    He was very keen and enthusiastic about learning.

    彼は学ぶことに非常に熱心で熱狂的でした。

    John was very keen to help.

    類義語eagerenthusiasticavidinterestedsharpintense
    対義語apatheticindifferentuninteresteddullblunt
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    embarrassing(adjective)

    /ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/

    恥ずかしい

    making you feel shy, uncomfortable or ashamed

    One of my most embarrassing experiences was to forget my daughter's name at her wedding.

    私が経験した最も恥ずかしいことの一つは、娘の結婚式で娘の名前を忘れてしまったことです。

    It was so embarrassing having to sing in public.

    類義語awkwardhumiliatingmortifyingshamefuldisconcerting
    対義語dignifiedproudpleasantcomfortinghonorable
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    emotion(noun)

    /ɪˈməʊʃn/

    感情 (kanjou)

    a strong feeling such as love, fear or anger; the part of a person’s character that consists of feelings

    Like a lot of men, he finds it hard to express his emotions.

    多くの男性と同様に、彼は自分の感情を表現するのが難しいと感じています。

    She showed no emotion at the verdict.

    類義語feelingsentimentaffectpassionmoodresponse
    対義語apathyindifferencestoicismunemotionality
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    glad(adjective)

    /ɡlæd/

    嬉しい (ureshii)

    pleased; happy

    She was glad when the meeting was over.

    彼女は会議が終わって嬉しかった。

    He was glad he'd come.

    類義語happypleaseddelightedcheerfuljoyfulcontentelated
    対義語sadunhappydispleasedsorrowfulmiserable
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    guilty(adjective)

    /ˈɡɪlti/

    罪悪感のある, やましい

    feeling ashamed because you have done something that you know is wrong or have not done something that you should have done

    I had a guilty conscience and could not sleep.

    私は良心の呵責を感じて眠れなかった。

    John had a guilty look on his face.

    類義語culpableblameworthyresponsibleat faultcondemnableremorsefulashamed
    対義語innocentblamelessnot guiltyrighteousunblemished
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    frightened(adjective)

    /ˈfraɪtnd/

    怯えた

    afraid; feeling fear

    a frightened child

    怯えた子供

    I'm frightened for him (= that he will be hurt, etc.).

    類義語scaredafraidterrifiedalarmedapprehensive
    対義語fearlessbravecourageouscalmunafraid
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    grateful(adjective)

    /ˈɡreɪtfl/

    感謝して

    feeling or showing thanks because somebody has done something kind for you or has done as you asked

    Grateful thanks are due to the following people for their help…

    以下の皆様のご協力に心より感謝申し上げます…

    I am extremely grateful to all the teachers for their help.

    類義語thankfulappreciativeobligedindebtedpleased
    対義語ungratefulunappreciativethanklessdiscontented
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    disappointing(adjective)

    /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/

    期待外れ

    not as good, successful, etc. as you had hoped; making you feel disappointed

    The team has had a disappointing start to the season.

    チームはシーズン当初、期待外れのスタートを切った。

    The outcome of the court case was disappointing for the family involved.

    類義語unsatisfactoryunderwhelmingfrustratingdiscouraginginadequatepoorlamentabledepressing
    対義語satisfyingpleasinggratifyingencouragingdelightfulwonderfulpromising
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    generous(adjective)

    /ˈdʒenərəs/

    寛大 (kandai)

    giving or willing to give freely; given freely

    It’s very generous of him to pay all the bill.

    彼がすべての請求書を支払うなんて、とても寛大だ。

    The car has a generous amount of space.

    類義語charitablebenevolentkindmagnanimousliberalgivingunselfish
    対義語stingymeanselfishungenerousmiserlytightfisted
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    honest(adjective)

    /ˈɑːnɪst/

    正直な

    always telling the truth, and never stealing or cheating

    an honest man/woman

    正直な男性/女性

    Buses run frequently between the city and the airport.

    類義語truthfulsinceretrustworthyuprightvirtuoushonorablereputablefair
    対義語dishonestdeceitfuluntruthfulinsincerecorruptimmoralfraudulent
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    embarrassed(adjective)

    /ɪmˈbærəst/

    恥ずかしい

    shy, uncomfortable or ashamed, especially in a social situation

    I've never felt so embarrassed in my life!

    生まれてこの方、こんなに恥ずかしい思いをしたことはない!

    Some women are too embarrassed to consult their doctor about the problem.

    類義語ashamedmortifiedhumiliateddisconcertedchagrined
    対義語proudconfidentunembarrassedcomposed
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    frighten(verb)

    /ˈfraɪtn/

    怖がらせる

    to make somebody suddenly feel afraid

    Sorry, I didn't mean to frighten you.

    ごめんなさい、怖がらせるつもりはありませんでした。

    She's not easily frightened.

    類義語scareintimidateterrifystartlealarmdaunt
    対義語calmsoothecomfortreassure
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    dislike(verb)

    /dɪsˈlaɪk/

    嫌い

    to not like somebody/something

    Much as she disliked going to funerals (= although she did not like it at all), she knew she had to be there.

    彼女は葬式に行くのがとても嫌いだったが、それでも行かなければならないとわかっていた。

    He disliked her staying away from home.

    類義語hatedetestabhorloatheaversiondispleasure
    対義語likeloveenjoyaffectionfondness
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    frightening(adjective)

    /ˈfraɪtnɪŋ/

    恐ろしい (osoroshii)

    making you feel afraid

    a frightening experience/prospect/thought

    恐ろしい経験・見込み・考え (osoroshii keiken/mikomi/kangae)

    It's frightening to think it could happen again.

    類義語alarmingterrifyingscarydauntingintimidatinghorrifying
    対義語reassuringcomfortingcalmingsoothingpleasant
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    horror(noun)

    /ˈhɔːrər/

    恐怖

    a feeling of great shock or fear

    The thought of being left alone filled her with horror.

    一人取り残されるという考えが彼女を恐怖で満たした。

    Her eyes were wide with horror.

    類義語terrordreadfearalarmfrightpanicawe
    対義語delightjoypleasurehappinesscomfort
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    happiness(noun)

    /ˈhæpinəs/

    幸福

    the state of feeling or showing pleasure

    Happiness is a state of well-being.

    幸福は幸福の状態です。

    類義語joycontentmentblissdelight
    対義語sadnessmiserysorrowunhappiness