My words

破く

やぶく

to tear, to violate, to defeat, to smash, to destroy

予告

よこく

advance notice, previous note, preliminary announcement

ざっくり

roughly, approximately, loosely cutting or breaking apart with vigour deeply (cut or split) rough (woollens, etc., as adjectival phrase with (to)shita) sound of treading on pebbles

確実

かくじつ

certainty, reliability, soundness

潰す

つぶす

to smash, to crush to shut down to thwart, to block to kill (time) to waste (e.g. talents)

客観的

きゃっかんてき

objective

目の不調

Me no fuchō

eye trouble

つい

just (now) quite (near) unintentionally, unconsciously, by mistake, against ones better judgement (judgment)

時刻表

じこくひょう

table, diagram, chart, timetable, schedule

魅力的

みりょくてき

charming, fascinating, attractive

設営

せつえい

construction

専念

せんねん

absorption, giving undivided attention, devoting oneself (to)

にも関わらず

にもかかわらず

in spite of, nevertheless, although, despite, no matter the, regardless of

方角

ほうがく

direction, way, compass point bearing

風船

ふうせん

balloon (esp. small, toy variety)

震える

ふるえる

to shiver, to shake, to quake, to tremble, to quaver, to quiver

潰れる

つぶれる

to be crushed, to be smashed, to be broken, to collapse to become useless, to cease functioning, to be wasted (e.g. time) to go bankrupt, to go out of business, to fail

評判

ひょうばん

fame, reputation, popularity rumour (rumor), talk

反省

はんせい

reflection, reconsideration, introspection, meditation, contemplation regret, repentance, remorse, being sorry

植える

うえる

to plant, to grow, to raise to insert, to transplant, to implant, to set (type) to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent) to instill (idea, value, etc.), to instil, to inculcate

飽きる

あきる

to get tired of, to lose interest in, to have enough

上品

じょうひん

elegant, refined, polished

器用

きよう

skillful, skilful, handy

改正

かいせい

revision, amendment, alteration

穏やか

おだやか

calm, gentle, quiet

退屈

たいくつ

tedium, boredom boredom

兼ねる

かねる

to be unable to, to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously, to contain (or combine) two or more features to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.), to do alongside to hesitate to do something (out of consideration for others) to think of the future (as well as the present)

打ち合わせ

うちあわせ

advance arrangements, preparatory meeting, briefing session overlap (of a coat, etc.) making something match exactly

承知

しょうち

knowledge, awareness consent, acceptance, assent, admitting, compliance, agreement, acknowledgment, acknowledgement forgiving, pardoning, excusing

瞑る

つぶる つむる

to close (eyes), to shut