My words

読み取る

よみとる

to read (someone's) mind, to read between the lines, to read (a calibration, a tape, etc.), to read (out)

対象

たいしょう

target, object (of worship, study, etc.), subject (of taxation

穏やか

おだやか

calm, gentle, quiet

要望

ようぼう

demand for, request

衣装

いしょう

clothing, costume, outfit, garment, dress

植物

しょくぶつ

plant, vegetation, plant

予算案

よさんあん

draft budget

関心

かんしん

concern, interest

対立

たいりつ

confrontation, opposition, antagonism

動作主

どうさしゅ

performer of an action, agent, actor

複数

ふくすう

several, plural, plurality, multiple

博士

はかせ はくし

doctorate, PhD, Dr (as a title), expert, learned person

文化施設

ぶんかしせつ

cultural facilities (art galleries, tea rooms, etc.)

雨量

うりょう

rainfall

精一杯

せいいっぱい

the best one can do, one's best effort, with all one's might, to the best of one's ability

商店街

しょうてんがい

shopping district, shopping street, downtown

祝福

しゅくふく

blessing

拍手

はくしゅ

clapping hands, applause

所長

しょちょう しょちょ

chief, head (of an office, of a laboratory)

環境税

かんきょうぜい

environmental tax, green tax

候補者

こうほしゃ

candidate, applicant

親切

しんせつ

kindness, gentleness

大好物

だいこうぶつ

(one's) favourite food, (one's) favorite food

伯爵

はくしゃく

count, earl

基準

きじゅん

standard, basis, criterion, norm, reference, datum

棚

たな

shelf, shelves, ledge, rack, trellis

組み立て

くみたて

construction, framework, erection, assembly, organization, organisation

素材

そざい

raw materials, subject matter

基礎

きそ

foundation, basis

土台

どだい

foundation, base, basis, from the beginning, from the outset, by nature