These are the content changes we made in June 2023.
Radicals
- 豕 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 夫 - Updated the name mnemonic.
- 鬲 - Added “tripod” to the warning list.
Kanji
- 女 - Added にょ and にょう as the on’yomi reading.
- 半 - Updated the meaning mnemonic.
- 広 - Updated the reading mnemonic hint.
- 竹 - Added ちく as a on’yomi reading.
- 端 - Updated the reading mnemonic.
- 児 - Added に as the on’yomi reading.
- 延 - Removed のば from the kun’yomi reading.
- 懐 - Added ふところ as a kun’yomi reading.
- 鋭 - Updated the reading mnemonic.
- 床 - Updated the reading mnemonic.
- 墳 - Updated the meaning mnemonic.
- 晶 - Updated the reading mnemonic hint.
- 怠 - Updated the meaning mnemonic hint.
- 坪 - Updated the meaning mnemonic hint and the reading mnemonic hint.
- 畔 - Updated the reading mnemonic and its hint.
- 人 - Moved “number of people,” “counter for people,” “person counter,” “people counter,” and “amount of people” to the warning list.
- 束 - Added “bundle counter,” “bunch counter,” “counter for bundles,” and “counter for bunches” to the warning list.
- 匹 - Added “number of small animals,” “small animals,” “little animals,” “counter for small animals,” “counter for little animals,” “little animal counter,” “number of little animals,” “animals,”
- 箱 - Added “box counter” and “counter for boxes” to the warning list.
- 枚 - Moved “flat object counter” to the primary meaning, moved “flat objects counter” and “flat object” and added “flat objects,” “number of flat objects,” and “sheets” to the allow list, moved “piece” and added “pieces,” “clothing items” and “clothing item” to the warning list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 冊 - Moved “counter for volumes” and “books” to the allow list, and added “volume counters,” “number of books, “number of volumes” to the allow list.
- 株 - Moved “stock” to the primary meaning, added “share” as the alternative meaning, moved “stocks” and “shares” to the allow list, and added “stock counter,” “counter for stocks,” “counter for shares,” “share counter,” “number of stocks,” and “number of stocks” to the warning list, updated the meaning mnemonic and reading mnemonic.
- 豊 - Added とよ as the nanori reading. (This reading is technically kun’yomi, but it’s primarily used in names, be it for people or locations, so we added it as nanori.)
- 票 - Added “vote,” “ballots,” and “votes” to the allow list, and added “ballot counter,” “vote counter,” “counter for ballots,” “counter for votes,” “number of ballots,” and “number of votes” to the warning list.
- 稚 - Added “mature” to the block list.
- 双 - Added “pair counter,” “counter for pairs,” and “number of pairs” to the warning list.
- 畳 - Added “tatami mats” as the alternative meaning, added “tatami mat counter,” “counter for tatami mats,” and “number of tatami mats” to the warning list.
- 把 - Added “bunch,” “bundles,” and “bunches” to the allow list and added “bundle counter,” “bunch counter,” “number of bundles,” “number of bunches,” “counter for bunches,” and “counter for bundles” to the warning list.
- 隻 - Added “ships,” “counter for vessels,” “vessel counter,” “vessels,” “fleets,” “fleet counter,” “counter for fleets,” “number of ships,” “number of vessels,” and “number of fleets” to the allow list and added “ship,” “fleet,” and “vessel” to the warning list.
- 軒 - Added “number of houses,” “building counter,” “counter for buildings,” “number of buildings,” and “houses buildings” to the allow list, and added “house” and building” to the warning list.
- 貫 - Added “counter for sushi pieces,” “pieces of sushi,” “piece of sushi,” “sushi piece counter,” “sushi piece,” “sushi pieces,” “number of sushi pieces,” “number of pieces of sushi,” “sushi pieces counter,” “counter for sushi,” and “counter for pieces of sushi” to the allow list, and added “sushi” to the warning list.
- 拍 - Added “beats” to the allow list, added “beat counter,” “counter for beats,” and “number of beats” to the warning list.
- 錠 - Added “padlock” to the allowlist, added “pill,” “tablet,” “pill counter,” “tablet counter,” “counter for pills,” “counter for tablets,” “pills,” “tablets,” “number of pills,” and “number of tablets” to the warning list.
- 期 - Added ご as the on’yomi reading.
- 等 - Added “etc.” and “etc” to the warning list.
- 連 - Added “take with” to the allow list.
- 莫 - Added 菓 to the visually similar kanji list.
- 瞬 - Added まばた as the kunyomi reading.
- 妃 - Added きさき as the kunyomi reading.
- 烏 - Changed the on’yomi reading from うお to the separate readings う and お.
- 分 - Moved “separate” and “understand” to the allow list, and updated the reading mnemonic and hint.
- 是 - Added “certainly\” to the allow list.
- 塩 - Updated the meaning mnemonic and hint and the reading mnemonic and hint.
- 断 - Added “severance\” to the allow list.
- 統 - Moved “untie\” from the blocklist to the warning list.
- 就 - Added “settle\” to the allow list.
- 恩 - Added “grace\” to the allow list.
- 採 - Added “pick\” to the allow list.
- 賛 - Added “approve\” to the allow list.
- 染 - Added “stain\” to the allow list.
- 傷 - Added “hurt\” and “injure” to the allow list.
- 尊 - Added “reverence” to the allow list and added “noble” and “nobility” to the warning list.
Vocabulary
- 太る - Added “to put on weight” to the allow list.
- 花見 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 不足 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 代用 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 休止 - Added “suspension” as the primary meaning, moved “pause” to the alternative meaning, moved “rest” and “break” and added “halt” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 工作 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 走行 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 直行 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 失礼 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 自決 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 助言 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 入場 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 助力 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 究明 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 入所 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 使用 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 試食 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 対談 - Moved “talk” to the primary meaning, moved “discussion” and added “interview” to the alternative meaning, moved “conversation” and “dialogue” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 楽勝 - Added “piece of cake” as the alternative meaning, added “easy” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 転送 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 公開 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 速度 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 起きる - Added “to write” to the block list.
- 拾う - Added “to point” to the block list
- 予想 - Moved “expect” and “anticipate” to the allow list, and added “predict” to the allow list.
- 落ち着く - Added “to fall down” to the block list.
- 寝不足 - Updated a context sentence.
- 受領書 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 支度 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 勧誘 - Added collocations and four context sentences.
- 勧める - Updated the meaning explanation and the reading explanation, replaced three context sentences with new ones, and added collocations.
- 薦める - Updated the meaning explanation and the reading explanation.
- 下さい - Added “give me please” to the allow list.
- 左右 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “influencing” and “controlling” to the allow list.
- 入力 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “entering” and “inputting” to the allow list.
- 分 - Moved ふん to the warning list.
- 中止 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “suspending”, “cancelling”, “stopping”, and “interrupting” to the allow list.
- これ - Added “which one”, “that one”, “those ones” and “those” to the block list.
- 休止 - Removed “する verb” and “の adjective” as word types, added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “suspend”, “suspending”, and “pausing” to the allow list.
- 不足 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “lack” and “lacking” to the allow list.
- 代用 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type.
- さようなら - Added “goodbye” as the primary meaning, moved “good-bye” to the allow list, added “farewell” to the allow list, and updated the translations of context sentences and collocations.
- どれ - Added “this one” to the block list.
- 出す - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 休学 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, made “absence from school” the primary meaning, moved “absent from school” and “leave of absence” to the allow list, and added “take an absence from school” and “taking an absence from school” to the allow list.
- 入社 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “join a company”, “start working at a company”, and “enter a company” to the allow list.
- 工作 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “crafting” to the allow list.
- 入学 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “enter school”, “enter a school”, “enroll in school”, and “enrolling in school” to the allow list.
- それ - Moved “those ones” to the alternative meaning list, and added “this one” and “these ones” to the block list.
- コンビニ - Added “konbini,” “conbini,” and “corner store” to the allow list.
- 作文 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- この - Added “those” to the block list.
- 耳打ち - Moved “whisper in someone’s ear” and added “whisper in your ear” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- あれ - Added “this one”, “these ones” and “these” to the block list.
- 北海道 - Added ほっかいど to the reading warning list.
- 出所 - Updated the meaning explanation and the reading explanation.
- 対する - Added “to face” as the primary meaning, added “to be directed towards” as the alternative meaning, moved “to compare with,” “to face each other,” “to oppose,” “to compare,” “to contrast with” to the allow list, added “to be directed,” “to be directed to,” “to face,” “toward,” “to be in relation,” “to be face to face,” “to be facing” to the allow list, updated the meaning explanation, added two new context sentences and removed one sentence, and updated the collocations.
- 勝負 - Added “a gamble” as the alternative meaning, moved “contest” and added “gamble” to the allow list, added “gambling” to the warning list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 仮定 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 進行 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 集金 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 終了 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 開始 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 開業 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 作業 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 進行 - Updated the translation of a collocation.
- 算定する - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 求人 - Added “job posting” as the primary meaning, moved “recruitment,” “help wanted,” and “job offer” to the allow list, added “help wanted,” “job offer,” “job postings,” “job ad,” “job ads,” “hiring,” and “seek workers” to the allow list, and updated the meaning and reading explanations.
- 松葉 - Updated the translation of a context sentence.
- 水着 - Updated the kanji of a context sentence.
- 結局 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 祈願 - Added collocations, added three new context sentences and removed two context sentences.
- 額 - Added “sum” and “amount of money” to the warning list.
- 収める - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 迷惑 - Moved “troublesome” from the allow list to the alternative meanings, moved “annoyance” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 程 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 飛躍 - Added “rapid progress” as the alternative meaning, added “rapid growth,” “great progress,” “great growth,” “jump,” “big jump,” “great leap,” and “jumping” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 躍動 - Added “vibrancy” as the primary meaning, moved “lively motion” and added “dynamic movement” to the alternative meaning, moved “throb” and added “moving lively,” “vibrant movement,” “lively movement,” and “dynamic motion” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 祈念 - Added collocations, added three new context sentences, removed one context sentence, and updated one context sentence.
- 心願 - Added “aspiration” to the allow list, updated the meaning explanation, added collocations, and replaced two context sentences with new ones.
- 躍如 - Added “vividly depicted” as the primary meaning, added “clearly expressed” as the alternative meaning, moved “lifelike” and “vivid” to the allow list, added “vividly depict,” “depict,” “vividly expressed,” “vividly express,” “clearly express,” and “express” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 仏壇 - Updated the translation of a context sentence.
- 悪因悪果 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 起伏 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 伏兵 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 台 - Moved “big machine counter,” “machine counter,” “number of machines,” “counter for machines,” “counter for big machines,” “number of big machines,” “counter for vehicles,” “number of vehicles,” and “vehicle counter” to the warning list.
- 分 - Moved “minute” and added “minutes,” ぷん, and ぶ to the warning list.
- 女 - Updated the meaning explanation and added “chick” to the warning list.
- 上 - Moved “above” as the primary meaning and moved “up” to the alternative meaning.
- 下 - Moved “below” as the primary meaning, moved “down” to the alternative meaning, and updated the meaning explanation.
- アメリカ人 - Moved “American person” to the primary meaning, moved “American” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 半 - Removed “noun” from and added “suffix” to the part of speech.
- 花見 - Removed “する verb” as a word type and added “hanami” to the allow list.
- 自立 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “supporting oneself” to the allow list.
- 作文 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “write”, “compose”, “essay writing” and “write an essay” to the allow list.
- 走行 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “travel”, “run”, “move”, and “drive” to the allow list.
- カバン - Removed 大きなカバン from the pattern of use.
- 出血 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “haemorrhage” and “hemorrhage” to the allow list.
- 生活 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “living”, “make a living”, “making a living”, and “live” to the allow list.
- 死亡 - Removed “の adjective” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “die” and “dying” to the allow list.
- 直行 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type.
- 安心 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “sense of security” and “sense of safety” to the allow list.
- 安全 - Added “security” and “secure” to the allow list.
- 耳打ち - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “whispering in someone’s ear” to the allow list.
- 出社 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “report to work” and “reporting to work” to the allow list.
- 活用 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “conjugate, “application”, “apply”, “applying”, “inflection”, “inflect”, and “conjugating” to the allow list.
- 交通 - Removed “する verb” as a word type.
- 先回り - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “arrive ahead” and “go ahead” to the allow list.
- 失礼 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type.
- 時 - Added “moment”, “occasion”, “season”, and “when” to the allow list.
- 他所 - Moved たしょ to the warning list and updated the translation for one context sentence.
- 向ける - Added “to turn” to the warning list.
- 自決 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “commit suicide”, “committing suicide”, and “self-determination” to the allow list.
- 出所 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “discharge from prison”, “releasing from prison”, “releasing from jail”, “discharging from prison”, “discharge from jail” and “discharging from jail” to the allow list.
- 助言 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type.
- 入場 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “enter”, “admittance”, and “entry” to the allow list.
- お知らせ - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “notify” and “notifying” to the allow list.
- 助力 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “assist”, “assisting”, “supporting”, “aid”, and “aiding” to the allow list.
- 決心 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “decide”, “determine”, “resolve”, “decision”, “make a decision”, “make up one’s mind”, “making a decision”, and “deciding” to the allow list.
- 反対 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “opposing”, “oppose”, “resistance”, “resist”, “resisting”, “objection”, “object”, “objecting” and “antagonism” to the allow list.
- 会話 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “talk”, “chat”, “talking”, “chatting”, “converse” and “conversing” to the allow list.
- 究明 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “investigate”, “investigating”, “clarify”, “clarifying”, “ascertain”, “ascertaining”, “determine” and “determining” to the allow list.
- 対立 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “antagonism”, “clash”, “conflict”, “oppose” and “opposing” to the allow list.
- 入所 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “incarceration”, “confinement”, “admit”, “enter” and “entering to the allow list.
- 研究 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “investigate”, “investigating”, “studying” and “researching” to the allow list.
- 電話 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “call”, “calling”, “phone call” and “telephone call” to the allow list.
- 使用 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “usage”, “utilization”, “utilisation”, “apply” and “employ” to the allow list.
- 交代 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “changing”, “substitute”, “shifting”, “take turns”, “alternation”, “alternate”, “alternating” and “rotation” to the allow list.
- 返事 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “replying”, “respond”, “responding” and “answering” to the allow list.
- 発表 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “announce”, “present”, “publication”, “presenting”, “statement”, “releasing”, “release”, “unveiling” and “unveil” to the allow list.
- 対談 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “talking” and “discuss” to the allow list.
- 受験 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and moved “taking an examination” to the allow list.
- 出発 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “depart”, “departing”, “leave” and “leaving” to the allow list.
- 試験 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, moved “exam” to the allow list, and added “examine” and “testing” to the allow list.
- 相談 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “counseling” and “counsel” to the allow list.
- 予定 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “planning”, “scheduling”, “estimation”, “program”, “agenda” and “timeline” to the allow list.
- 工事 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “construct” and “construction work” to the allow list.
- 発音 - Removed “する verb” and “の adjective” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “pronounce” to the allow list.
- 勝負 - Removed “する verb” and “の adjective” and added “verbal noun” as a word type.
- 楽勝 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “blowout”, “breeze”, “cakewalk”, “a piece of cake”, “win easily”, “win with ease” and “easy peasy” to the allow list.
- 実験 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “experimentation” to the allow list.
- 仮定 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “supposition”, “assume”, “hypothesize”, “suppose”, “presumption” and “presume” to the allow list.
- 発見 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “finding”, “discover”, “detect” and “find” to the allow list.
- 体験 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “practical experience”, “personal experience”, “hands-on experience”, “first-hand experience” and “one’s own experience” to the allow list.
- 発売 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, made “sale” the primary meaning, moved “for sale” and “item for sale” to the allow list, added “release”, “release for sale”, “offering for sale”, “launch”, “product launch”, “sell”, “launching”, “bring out”, “bringing out” and “product release” to the allow list, updated the meaning explanation, and updated one context sentence.
- 試食 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, made “food sample” the primary meaning, moved “sample” to the allow list, added “sampling food”, “sample food”, “food tasting”, “tasting of food”, “taste-test” and “taste test” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 決定 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “decide”, “determine”, “conclusion”, “conclude”, “ruling”, “verdict”, “resolution” and “resolve” to the allow list.
- 保持 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, added “keep” as a primary meaning, added “hold”, “maintain” and “retain” as alternative meanings, moved “retention”, “maintenance” and “preservation” to the allow list, added “keeping”, “holding”, “maintaining”, “retaining”, “preserve”, “preserving” and “retainment” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 算定する - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 進行 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “moving forward”, “move forward”, “progression”, “progressing”, “advancing”, “proceed”, “procedure” and “advancement” to the allow list.
- 強調 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “emphasize”, “highlighting”, “underlining”, “underscoring”, “emphasizing”, “underline”, “underscore”, “stressing”, “accentuating”, “accentuate” and “accentuation” to the allow list.
- 近道 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “take a shortcut”, “shorter way”, “short route” and “shorter route” to the allow list.
- 作業 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “labor” and “working” to the allow list.
- 開始 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type.
- 転送 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “transmit” to the allow list.
- 集中 - Removed “する verb” and “の adjective” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, moved “focusing” to the allow list, made “focus” an alternative meaning, added “concentrate”, “centralization”, “centralisation”, “convergence”, “centralize”, “centralise”, “converge” and “concentrating” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 開発 - Removed “する verb” and “の adjective” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “exploitation”, “exploit”, “develop” and “developing” to the allow list.
- 入院 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, moved “admission to a hospital” to the allow list, added “entering a hospital”, “enter a hospital”, “institutionalization”, “stay at a hospital” and “staying at a hospital” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 要求 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “firm request”, “demanding”, “require”, “requiring”, “requesting” and “requisition” to the allow list.
- 開業 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, moved “opening of business” to the allow list, and added “open a business”, “start a business”, “establishing a business”, “establishment of business” and “establish a business” to the allow list.
- 保持する - Added “to keep” as a primary meaning and “to hold” as an alternative meaning, moved “to preserve” to the allow list, added “to hold something” and “to keep something” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 植える - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 料金 - Added “free” to the block list.
- 束 - Added “bundle counter,” “bunch counter,” “counter for bundles,” and “counter for bunches” to the allow list.
- 〜匹 - Added “small animal,” “small animals,” “number of small animals,” “animal,” “animals,” “animal counter,” “counter for animals,” “number of animals,” “little animal,” “little animals,” “little animal counter,” “counter for little animals,” and “number of little animals” to the allow list.
- 箱 - Added “box counter” and “counter for boxes” to the allow list.
- 〜枚 - Moved “flat object counter” to the primary meaning, moved “flat object” and added “flat objects,” “sheet,” “clothing item,” and “flat objects counter” to the allow list, added “piece” and “pieces” to the warning list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 〜冊 - Moved “counter for volumes” and “books” to the allow list, added “volume counters,” “number of books, “number of volumes” to the allow list, and added “book” to the warning list.
- 観客 - Updated an example sentence.
- 〜宅 - Added “one’s house” and “someone’s house” to the allow list.
- 株 - Added “stock counter,” “counter for stocks,” “counter for shares,” “share counter,” “number of stocks,” and “number of stocks” to the allow list, added “root,” “roots,” “counter for roots,” “root counter,” “reputation,” and “stump” to the warning list.
- 株式 - Moved “stocks” and “shares” to the allow list and updated the meaning explanation.
- 票 - Moved “vote” and added “ballots,” “votes,” “ballot counter,” “vote counter,” “counter for ballots,” “counter for votes,” “number of ballots,” and “number of votes” to the allow list.
- 長崎県 - Added “Nagaoka Prefecture” and “Nagaoka Ken” to the block list.
- 捜す - Added “to catch” to the block list.
- 残品 - Updated the meaning explanation, updated two context sentences, and added collocations.
- 未だ - Moved まだ to the warning list and updated the reading explanation.
- 血脈 - Added “lineage” as the primary meaning, added “bloodline” as the alternative meaning, moved “blood vessel” and added “consanguinity,” “vein,” “family line,” and “lifeblood” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 躍進 - Added “rapid progress” as the primary meaning, added “great advancement” as the alternative meaning, moved “rush,” “dash,” and “onslaught” to the allow list, added “a great leap”, “great leap”, “remarkable progress”, “advance rapidly”, “advance remarkably”, “make remarkable progress”, “making rapid progress”, “making great strides”, “making remarkable strides”, “making giant strides”, “make great strides”, “making remarkable progress”, “progress rapidly”, and “rapidly advance” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 双 - Added “pair counter,” “counter for pairs,” and “number of pairs” to the allow list.
- 〜畳 - Added “number of tatami mats,” “tatami mat,” and “tatami mats” to the allow list.
- 〜把 - Moved “bundle counter” and “bunch counter” and added “number of bundles,” “number of bunches,” “bundles,” “bundle,” “bunch,” and “bunches” to the allow list.
- 〜隻 - Added “ships,” “ship,” “vessel counter,” “counter for vessels,” “vessels,” “vessel,” “fleet,” “fleets,” “fleet counter,” “counter for fleets,” “number of ships,” “number of vessels,” and “number of fleets” to the allow list.
- 〜軒 - Moved “building counter” and added “number of houses,” “number of buildings,” “houses,” “buildings,” “house,” and “building” to the allow list.
- 〜貫 - Added “sushi counter” as the primary meaning, moved “sushi pieces counter” and added “counter for sushi pieces,” “pieces of sushi,” “piece of sushi,” “sushi piece counter,” “sushi piece,” “sushi pieces,” “number of sushi pieces,” “number of pieces of sushi,” and “counter for sushi” to the allow list, and added “sushi” to the warning list.
- 〜拍 - Moved “beat counter” and “beats” and added “number of beats” and “beat” to the allow list.
- 錠 - Added “pill counter,” “tablet counter,” “counter for pills,” “counter for tablets,” “pills,” “tablets,” “number of pills,” and “number of tablets” to the allow list.
- 拍子 - Added “tempos,” “rhythms,” “beats,” “beat counter,” “counter for beats,” “number of beats,” and “chance” to the allow list.
- 申し申し - Moved もしもし to the warning list, added “excuse me” as the primary meaning, moved “telephone hello” and “hello on the telephone” to the allow list, updated the meaning explanation, updated one context sentence, and removed collocations and two context sentences.
- 会 - Removed “independent noun” and “in compounds” and added “noun” and “suffix” to the part of speech.
- 光年 - Added “suffix” to the part of speech and added “lightyears” and “light years” to the allow list.
- 明るい - Added “well-lit,” “well lit,” “well-lighted,” and “well lighted” to the allow list and added “light” to the warning list.
- 身 - Added “person” to the warning list.
- 保持 - Updated the translations of collocations, added more collocations, and replaced context sentences with new ones.
- 集金 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type.
- 回転 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “turn” and “turning” to the allow list.
- 進化 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “become more advanced”, “becoming more advanced”, “development” and “develop” to the allow list.
- 公開 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “release”, “release to the public”, “publish to the public”, “publish”, “make available to the public”, “making available to the public” and “publication” to the allow list.
- 終了 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “complete” and “conclude” to the allow list.
- 求人 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, and added “employment offer”, “job offering” and “job recruitment” to the allow list.
- 心配 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, moved “worry” to the allow list, and added “worrying”, “uneasiness”, “fear”, “anxious”, “concerned”, “anxiousness” and “care” to the allow list.
- 入所 - Updated the meaning explanation and one context sentence.
- 誰 - Added collocations and three context sentences.
- 誰か - Added collocations and three context sentences.
- 行動 - Added “motion” to the block list.
- 俺 - Added collocations and three context sentences.
- 俺たち - Added collocations and replaced three context sentences with new ones.
- 俺ら - Added collocations and three context sentences.
- 性病 - Moved “sexually transmitted infection” and “sti” to the allow list and added “sexual disease” to the allow list.
- 外面 - Added “outward appearance” as the alternative meaning, and moved “outside” and added “external appearance” to the allow list.
- 無茶 - Added “nonsense” to the allow list.
- 常に - Added “actually” to the block list.
- 自在 - Added “at one’s will” to the allow list.
- 経つ - Added “to surpass” to the block list.
- 可能性 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 領域 - Added “region\” and “field” to the warning list.
- 裁判 - Added “judgement,\” “judgment,” \”judicial” to the warning list.
- 刺激 - Added “simulate” and “simulation” to the block list.
- 過ごす - Added “to surpass” to the block list.
- 迷う - Moved “to wander” and added “to be lost,” “to stray,” “to wonder,” “to be undecided,” and “to lose one’s way” to the allow list, and added “to be at a loss,” “to be puzzled,” and “to be perplexed” to the warning list.
- 靴 - Added “shoe” and “footwear” to the allow list and added “boot” and “boots” to the warning list.
- 菓子屋 - Moved “sweet store\” and added “snack shop,” “snack store,” “lolly shop,” “confectionery store,” “lolly store,” and “confectionery shop” to the allow list.
- 無我夢中 - Added “totally absorbed” to the allow list.
- 電飾 - Added “decorative illumination” to the allowlist.
- 出所 - Updated the meaning explanation and one context sentence.
- 瞬き - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type, moved “a wink” and “wink” to the allow list, added “blinks” and “blinking” to the allow list, and moved またたき to the warning list.
- 瞬く - Moved またたく to the warning list and updated the meaning explanation.
- 〜妃 - Changed the subject from 妃 to 〜妃, changed the part of speech from noun to suffix, and added きさき to the warning list. Please note that we’re planning to add 妃 (きさき, noun) as a separate subject.
- 五つ - Updated the reading explanation.
- 分 - Updated the reading explanation.
- 友人 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 文字 - Updated the reading explanation.
- 行く - Added ゆく to the warning list.
- 日光 - Updated the common word combinations.
- 〜分 - Updated the reading explanation.
- 欠点 - Added “drawback” to the alternative meaning, moved “weak point,” “flaw,” “weakness,” and “defect” to the allowlist, added “downside” to the allow list, and added “disadvantage” and “failure” to the warning list.
- 対する - Added “to” to the warning list and added three more collocations.
- ガラス - Added “grass” to the block list.
- ほとんど - Added “really” to the block list
- 開ける - Added “to be open” to the block list.
- 誰か - Combined two context sentences into one because one of them didn’t use the subject vocabulary.
- 彼 - Added “boyfriend,” “him,” and “his” to the allow list, added collocations, and added three context sentences.
- 彼ら - Added “them” and “their” to the allow list, added collocations, and added three context sentences.
- 彼女 - Added “her” to the allow list, added collocations, added three context sentences, and updated one context sentence.
- 彼氏 - Added collocations and added three context sentences.
- 選ぶ - Added “to select” and “to select something” to the allow list.
- 近代的 - Added “temporary” to the block list.
- 残念 - Added “not bad” to the block list.
- 折角 - Added “with great effort” to the allow list.
- 俺ら - Added “us” to the allow list.
- 証 - Updated the reading explanation.
- 外面 - Moved “external appearance” to the primary meaning, moved “exterior” to the allow list, updated the meaning explanation, and updated the reading explanation.
- 非常 - Updated the two context sentences…
- 薬方 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 求人 - Added collocations, removed two context sentences, and added three new context sentences.
- 余計 - Added “superfluous” to the allow list.
- 夢中 - Added “frantic” to the alternative meaning, moved “mad about” to the allow list, added “desperate,” “frantically,” “for dear life,” “losing oneself in,” “ecstasy,” and “feverishly” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 条約 - Added “condition” to the block list.
- 暴力団 - Added “criminal syndicate” to the allow list.
- 増加 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 増える - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 公示 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 特質 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 増す - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 与える - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 律動的 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 補う - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 結構 - Moved “alright” to the allow list and updated the meaning explanation.
- 限る - Added “intransitive” as parts of speech, added “to be limited” as the alternative meaning, updated the meaning explanation, added collocations, and added three context sentences.
- 巻く - Moved “to wind” to the alternative meaning, added “to curl” and “to curl up” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 優れる - Added collocations.
- 規則正しい - Added “orderly” as the alternative meaning, moved “well regulated” to the allow list, added “disciplined” and “regularly” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 景観 - Moved “landscape” to the primary meaning, moved “scenery” to the alternative meaning, added “cityscape” to the alternative meaning, moved “spectacular view” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 光景 - Moved “scene” to the primary meaning, moved “spectacle” to the alternative meaning, updated the meaning explanation, added three new context sentences and updated one context sentence, and added collocations.
- 構成 - Moved “composition” to the primary meaning, moved “organization” to the allow list, added “compose” and “composing” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 大違い - Moved “major mistake” to the allow list and added “major difference” to the allow list.
- 怪事件 - Added “strange event” to the allow list.
- 従う - Added “to accompany” and “to accompany someone” to the warning list.
- 無我 - Updated the meaning explanation and updated two context sentences.
- 胃痛 - Added “stomach pain\” to the allow list.
- 無我夢中 - Added “frantic” to the alternative meaning, moved “ecstasy” to the allow list, added “for dear life,” “desperate,” and “feverishly” to the allow list, and updated the meaning explanation.
- 利益 - Added “benefit” and “gain” to the allow list.
- 添付 - Updated the meaning explanation.
- 押さえる - Added “to catch” to the warning list.
- 分離 - Removed “する verb” and added “verbal noun” as a word type and added “segregate,” “separate,” “segregating,” “separating,” “detach,” “detachment,” and “detaching” to the allow list.
- 恐れる - Added “to be afraid” to the allow list.
- 普通 - Added “common,” “ordinary,” “usual,” “general,” “usually,” “generally,” “ordinarily,” and “in general,” to the allow list.
- 操作 - Added “manipulation” as the alternative list and updated the meaning explanation.
- 算定する - Updated the meaning explanation, replaced the collocations with new ones, updated one context sentence, and replaced another context sentence with new one.
- 縁 - Added よすが, へり, えにし, えに, ゆかり, and えん to the warning list.
- 稼ぐ - Updated the reading explanation.