RTK vocabulary: words you can read after kanji 501 to 600

501 乞

• 乞うこうto beg; to ask; to request; to invite
• 雨乞いあまごいpraying for rain

502 乾

• 乾くかわくto get dry
• 乾燥かんそうdryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); dehydration…
• 乾かすかわかすto dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
• 乾きかわきdrying; dryness
• 乾草かんそうhay; dry grass

1 more at this step: every word with 乾

503 腹

• 腹はらabdomen; belly; stomach
• お腹おなかbelly; abdomen; stomach
• 腹が立つはらがたつto get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be…
• 裏腹うらはらopposite; reverse; contrary
• 腹立たしいはらだたしいirritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening…

27 more at this step: every word with 腹

504 複

• 複製ふくせいreproduction; duplication; reprinting
• 複合ふくごうcomposite; combined; complex
• ノルディック複合ノルディックふくごうNordic combined

505 欠

• 欠けるかけるto chip; to be chipped; to break (off); to be damaged
• 欠かすかかすto miss (doing); to fail (to do)
• 欠点けってんfault; defect; flaw; weak point; weakness; shortcoming…
• 欠くかくto chip; to nick; to break; to crack
• 欠落けつらくlack; absence; omission

9 more at this step: every word with 欠

506 吹

• 吹くふくto blow (of the wind)
• 吹きかけるふきかけるto blow (on); to breathe (on); to spray (on)
• 吹かすふかすto smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to puff…
• 吹っかけるふっかけるto blow (on); to breathe (on); to spray (on)
• 吹きふきblowing (e.g. of the wind)

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507 炊

• 炊くたくto cook (grains, e.g. rice)
• 自炊じすいcooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's…
• 炊ぐかしぐto cook (e.g. rice); to boil

508 歌

• 歌うたsong; singing
• 歌ううたうto sing
• 子守歌こもりうたlullaby
• 主題歌しゅだいかtheme song
• 詩歌しいかJapanese and Chinese poetry

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509 軟

• 軟式なんしきsoft (esp. of softball, tennis, etc.)
• 軟水なんすいsoft water
• 軟木なんぼくsoftwood

510 次

• 次つぎnext; following; subsequent
• 次々つぎつぎin succession; one by one
• 次々につぎつぎにone by one; one after another; successively
• 次元じげんdimension
• 次から次へとつぎからつぎへとin succession; one after another

23 more at this step: every word with 次

511 茨

• 茨城いばらきIbaraki (prefecture)

512 資

• 資格しかくqualifications; requirements; capabilities
• 資金しきんfunds; capital
• 資源しげんresources
• 資本しほんfunds; capital
• 資格がないしかくがないunqualified; without qualifications

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513 姿

• 姿すがたfigure; form; shape
• 姿を見せるすがたをみせるto show up; to appear; to turn up
• 姿を現すすがたをあらわすto make an appearance; to show up
• スーツ姿スーツすがたsuited figure; person in a suit
• 姿見すがたみfull-length mirror

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514 諮

• 諮るはかるto consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate

515 賠

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516 培

• 栽培さいばいcultivation
• 培うつちかうto cultivate; to foster

517 剖

No word comes in at this step.

518 音

• 音おとsound; noise
• 音がするおとがするto make a sound; to give off a sound
• 音を立てるおとをたてるto make a sound
• 本音ほんねreal intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
• 音もなくおともなくquietly; soundlessly

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519 暗

• 暗いくらいdark; gloomy; murky
• 薄暗いうすぐらいdim; gloomy
• 真っ暗まっくらpitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark
• 暗黒あんこくdarkness
• 暗がりくらがりdarkness

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520 韻

• 韻いんrhyme

521 識

• 識別しきべつdistinction; discrimination; discernment; identification
• 識しきacquaintanceship
• 見識けんしきviews; opinion; discernment
• 博識はくしきextensive knowledge; erudition
• 学識がくしきscholarship; scientific attainments

522 鏡

• 鏡かがみmirror; looking-glass
• 明鏡止水めいきょうしすいclear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water)

523 境

• 境さかいborder; boundary
• 辺境へんきょうremote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
• 境界きょうかいboundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
• 境目さかいめborderline; boundary
• 苦境くきょうdifficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament…

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524 亡

• 亡くなるなくなるto die; to pass away
• 逃亡とうぼうescape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
• 亡くすなくすto lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
• 滅亡めつぼうdownfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
• 亡きなきdeceased; late; dead; departed

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525 盲

• 盲目もうもくblindness
• 盲点もうてんblind spot (on the retina)
• 盲もうblindness
• 盲導犬もうどうけんguide dog; seeing-eye dog
• 盲目的にもうもくてきにblindly (trusting someone, etc.)

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526 妄

• せん妄せんもうdelirium

527 荒

• 荒いあらいrough; wild; violent; rude; coarse; harsh; fierce; heavy…
• 荒れるあれるto become stormy; to become rough (of the sea)
• 荒らすあらすto lay waste; to devastate; to damage
• 荒々しいあらあらしいrough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
• 荒げるあらげるto roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

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528 望

• 望むのぞむto desire; to want; to wish for; to hope for
• 望みのぞみwish; desire; hope
• 願望がんぼうdesire; wish; aspiration
• 望ましいのぞましいdesirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
• 望むところのぞむところwhat one desires; what one hopes for

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529 方

• 方ほうdirection; way; side; area (in a particular direction)
• 方向ほうこうdirection; orientation; bearing; way
• 一方いっぽうone (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one…
• 方がいいほうがいいhad better ...
• 味方みかたfriend; ally; supporter

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530 妨

• 妨げるさまたげるto disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
• 妨げさまたげobstruction; hindrance

531 坊

• 坊ぼうbonze; monk
• 坊主ぼうずBuddhist priest; bonze
• 坊やぼうやboy; son; child
• 坊ちゃんぼっちゃん(another's) son; boy; young master
• 坊さんぼうさんBuddhist priest; monk

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532 芳

• 芳しいかんばしいsweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic
• 芳しくないかんばしくないpoor; not satisfactory; undesirable; unfavourable…

533 肪

• 脂肪しぼうfat; grease; blubber; lard; suet

534 訪

• 訪れるおとずれるto visit; to call on
• 訪ねるたずねるto visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
• 訪れおとずれvisit; call
• 歴訪れきほうround of calls; tour of visitation
• 訪日ほうにちvisit to Japan

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535 放

• 放つはなつto fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to hit…
• 放っておくほうっておくto leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
• 放すはなすto release; to let go; to free; to set free; to let loose…
• 放るほうるto throw; to fling; to hurl; to toss
• 光を放つひかりをはなつto shed light; to cast light

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536 激

• 激しいはげしいviolent; furious; tempestuous
• 刺激しげきstimulus; stimulation; irritation (esp. of the body, e.g.…
• 刺激的しげきてきstimulating; exciting; provocative
• 激げきextremely; terrifically; super
• 激減げきげんdramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall

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537 脱

• 脱ぐぬぐto take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
• 脱するだっするto escape from; to get out
• 脱走だっそうescape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
• 脱げるぬげるto come off; to slip down; to slip off
• 脱落だつらくdropping out; falling behind; falling by the wayside…

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538 説

• 説明せつめいexplanation; exposition; description; account; caption…
• 小説しょうせつnovel; story; (work of) fiction
• 説せつtheory; doctrine
• 説くとくto explain; to preach; to advocate
• 口説くくどくto persuade; to urge; to coax; to solicit

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539 鋭

• 鋭いするどいsharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed
• 鋭敏えいびんsharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sensitive

540 曽

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541 増

• 増えるふえるto increase; to multiply
• 増すますto increase; to grow
• 増やすふやすto increase; to add to; to augment
• 増大ぞうだいenlargement; increase
• 増ぞうincrease

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542 贈

• 贈るおくるto give (as a gift); to present
• 寄贈きぞうdonation; presentation; gift
• 贈呈ぞうていpresentation (of a gift, prize, etc.)
• 贈り主おくりぬしsender (of a present)
• 贈賄ぞうわいgiving a bribe; bribery

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543 東

• 東ひがしeast
• 東京とうきょうTokyo
• 東方とうほうeastern direction
• 東北とうほくnorth-east
• 北東ほくとうnortheast

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544 棟

• 棟むねridge (of roof)
• 別棟べつむねseparate building; outbuilding; outhouse
• 一棟ひとむねone house; the same house

545 凍

• 凍るこおるto freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
• 凍りつくこおりつくto freeze (to something); to be frozen (to)
• 凍えるこごえるto freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb…
• 凍てつくいてつくto freeze

546 妊

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547 廷

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548 染

• 染まるそまるto be dyed
• 染めるそめるto dye; to colour; to color
• 染みしみstain; spot; smudge; blot; smear; blotch
• 染みるしみるto pierce; to penetrate; to soak in; to permeate
• 染めそめdyeing; printing

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549 燃

• 燃えるもえるto burn; to get fired up
• 燃やすもやすto burn
• 燃え上がるもえあがるto flare up; to burst into flames
• 燃え立つもえたつto blaze up; to burn up
• 燃えるゴミもえるごみburnable garbage; burnable waste

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550 賓

• 賓客ひんきゃくguest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
• 主賓しゅひんmain guest; guest of honor; guest of honour

551 歳

• 歳さい... years old; age (of) ...
• 二十歳はたち20 years old
• 万歳ばんざいbanzai; hurray; hurrah; hooray
• 歳月さいげつtime; years
• 千歳ちとせthousand years; millennium; eternity

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552 県

• 県けんprefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway…
• 千葉県ちばけんChiba Prefecture (Kanto area)
• 埼玉県さいたまけんSaitama Prefecture (Kanto area)
• 県警けんけいprefectural police
• 茨城県いばらきけんIbaraki prefecture

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553 栃

• 栃木県とちぎけんTochigi Prefecture (Kanto area)

554 地

• 地ちearth; ground; land; soil
• 土地とちplot of land; lot; soil
• 地下ちかunderground; below the ground
• 地上ちじょうabove ground; on the ground; earth's surface
• 地獄じごくhell realm; Naraka

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555 池

• 池いけpond
• 貯水池ちょすいちreservoir
• 古池ふるいけold pool; old pond

556 虫

• 虫むしinsect; bug; cricket; moth
• 昆虫こんちゅうinsect; bug
• 泣き虫なきむしcrybaby; blubberer
• 苦虫にがむしbitter-tasting bug
• 腹の虫はらのむしroundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; intestinal worm

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557 蛍

• 蛍ほたるfirefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
• 蛍光灯けいこうとうfluorescent lamp; fluorescent light
• 蛍光ペンけいこうペンhighlighter (pen)

558 蛇

• 蛇へびsnake
• 大蛇だいじゃbig snake; (large) serpent
• 蛇口じゃぐちfaucet; tap
• 蛇の目じゃのめbull's-eye (pattern); double ring (pattern)
• 蛇の道は蛇じゃのみちはへびthe wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to…

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559 虹

• 虹にじrainbow

560 蝶

• 蝶ちょうbutterfly
• 蝶々ちょうちょうbutterfly

561 独

• 独特どくとくpeculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
• 独り言ひとりごとsoliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
• 独立どくりつindependence; self-reliance; supporting oneself; being on…
• 独自どくじoriginal; unique; distinctive; characteristic; peculiar
• 独占どくせんmonopoly; monopolization; exclusivity

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562 蚕

• 蚕かいこsilkworm (Bombyx mori)

563 風

• 風かぜwind; breeze; draught; draft
• 風景ふうけいscenery; scene; landscape; view; sight
• 風呂ふろbath; bathing; bathtub; bathroom
• お風呂おふろbath
• そんな風にそんなふうにin that manner; like that

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564 己

• 己おのれoneself (itself, etc.)
• 自己じこself; oneself
• 己がおのがmy; one's own
• 自己中じこちゅうselfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
• 自己資本じこしほんnet worth; owned capital

565 起

• 起きるおきるto get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire)
• 起こすおこすto raise; to raise up; to set up; to pick up
• 起こるおこるto occur; to happen
• 起き上がるおきあがるto rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
• 早起きはやおきearly rising

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566 妃

• 王妃おうひqueen (consort); empress (consort)
• 妃ひprincess; consort
• 皇太子妃こうたいしひcrown princess

567 改

• 改めてあらためてanother time; again; over again; once again; anew
• 改めるあらためるto change; to alter; to revise; to replace
• 改造かいぞうremodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; conversion…
• 改まるあらたまるto be renewed; to change
• 改札かいさつexamination of tickets

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568 記

• 記すしるすto write down; to note down; to jot down; to take a note of
• 日記にっきdiary; journal
• 記載きさいmention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
• 記きaccount; history; chronicle; annals; record
• 暗記あんきmemorization; memorisation; learning by heart

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569 包

• 包むつつむto wrap up; to pack; to bundle; to do up
• 包丁ほうちょうkitchen knife
• 包みつつみbundle; package; parcel
• 包帯ほうたいbandage; dressing
• 包装ほうそうpacking; wrapping

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570 胞

• 同胞どうほうbrethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
• 胞子ほうしspore

571 砲

• 砲ほうgun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
• 大砲たいほう(large) gun; cannon; artillery
• 主砲しゅほうmain battery; main armament
• 砲火ほうかgunfire; fire
• 砲丸ほうがんcannonball

572 泡

• 泡あわbubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
• 泡立つあわだつto bubble; to foam; to froth
• 水の泡みずのあわbubble on the surface of water
• 泡立てるあわだてるto beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to…
• 水泡すいほうfoam; bubble

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573 亀

• 亀かめtortoise; turtle

574 電

• 電話でんわtelephone call; phone call
• 電車でんしゃtrain; electric train
• 電話をかけるでんわをかけるto telephone; to make a phone call
• 電源でんげんsource of electricity; electrical power
• 電話を切るでんわをきるto hang up; to end a telephone conversation

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575 竜

• 竜りゅうdragon (esp. a Chinese dragon)
• 竜王りゅうおうDragon King

576 滝

• 滝たきwaterfall
• 滝川たきがわrapids
• 滝口たきぐちtop of a waterfall

577 豚

• 豚ぶたpig (Sus scrofa domesticus)
• 豚汁とんじるpork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
• 子豚こぶたpiglet
• 河豚ふぐpuffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
• メス豚めすぶたfemale pig; sow

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578 逐

• 逐一ちくいちone by one; in detail; minutely
• 放逐ほうちくexpulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
• 逐次ちくじsuccessively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
• 逐語的ちくごてきword-for-word; verbatim
• 逐語ちくごfollowing a text word by word (e.g. when translating)

579 遂

• 遂げるとげるto accomplish; to achieve; to carry out
• 成し遂げるなしとげるto accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to…
• やり遂げるやりとげるto accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow…
• 未遂みすいfailed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
• 完遂かんすいsuccessful execution; accomplishment; completion…

580 家

• 家いえhouse; residence; dwelling; home
• 一家いっかa family; a household; a home; one's family; whole family
• 家具かぐfurniture
• お家おうちyour home; your family; their home; their family
• 王家おうけroyal family

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581 嫁

• 嫁よめbride
• 嫁ぐとつぐto marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a…
• お嫁さんおよめさんwife
• 嫁さんよめさんwife
• 転嫁てんかimputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.)…

582 豪

• 豪ごうAustralia
• 豪雨ごううtorrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
• 富豪ふごうwealthy person; millionaire
• 大富豪だいふごうextremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire
• ゲリラ豪雨ゲリラごううunexpectedly strong rain (for the region, etc.); sudden rain

583 腸

• 腸ちょうintestine; bowel
• 胃腸いちょうstomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive…
• 盲腸もうちょうcecum; caecum; blind gut
• 大腸だいちょうlarge intestine; large bowel; colon
• 小腸しょうちょうsmall intestine

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584 場

• 場合ばあいcase; occasion; situation; circumstances
• 場ばplace; spot; space
• その場そのばthere; the spot; the place; the occasion; the situation
• 立場たちばposition; situation
• 現場げんばactual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.)

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585 湯

• 湯ゆhot water
• お湯おゆhot water
• 銭湯せんとうpublic bath; bathhouse
• 女湯おんなゆwomen's bath; women's section in a public bath
• 湯上がりゆあがりafter a bath; after taking a bath

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586 羊

• 羊ひつじsheep (Ovis aries)
• 子羊こひつじlamb
• 羊水ようすいamniotic fluid
• 牧羊犬ぼくようけんsheepdog

587 美

• 美しいうつくしいbeautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship…
• 美びbeauty
• 美少女びしょうじょbeautiful girl
• 美女びじょbeautiful woman
• 美味びみexquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious…

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588 洋

• 東洋とうようthe East; the Orient; (East) Asia
• 洋風ようふうWestern style
• 海洋かいようocean; sea
• 洋上ようじょうon the sea; on the ocean; offshore
• 大洋たいようocean

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589 詳

• 詳しいくわしいdetailed; full; minute
• 詳しくはくわしくはfor more details ...; for further information ...
• 詳らかつまびらかdetailed; clear

590 鮮

• 鮮やかあざやかvivid; bright; brilliant; clear; fresh; vibrant
• 鮮明せんめいvivid; clear; distinct
• 朝鮮ちょうせんKorea
• 北朝鮮きたちょうせんNorth Korea
• 鮮魚せんぎょfresh fish

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591 達

• 達するたっするto reach; to get to; to arrive at
• 達成たっせいachievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
• 調達ちょうたつsupply; provision; raising; procurement
• 上達じょうたつimprovement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress
• 女達おんなたちwomen; womenfolks

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592 羨

• 羨ましいうらやましいenvious; jealous
• 羨むうらやむto envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
• 羨望の的せんぼうのまとobject of envy

593 差

• 差さdifference; variation
• 差すさすto shine
• 差し上げるさしあげるto lift up; to hold up; to raise
• 日差しひざしsunlight; rays of the Sun
• 差別さべつdistinction; differentiation; discrimination

17 more at this step: every word with 差

594 着

• 落ち着くおちつくto calm down; to compose oneself; to regain presence of…
• 着るきるto wear (from the shoulders down); to put on
• 着くつくto arrive at; to reach
• 下着したぎunderwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
• たどり着くたどりつくto (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to)…

32 more at this step: every word with 着

595 唯

• 唯一ゆいいつonly; sole; unique

596 堆

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597 椎

• 椎の木しいのきany beech tree of genus Castanopsis

598 誰

• 誰だれwho
• 誰かだれかsomeone; somebody
• 誰もだれもeveryone; anyone
• 誰にもだれにもto anyone; to everyone
• 誰でもだれでもanyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

9 more at this step: every word with 誰

599 焦

• 焦るあせるto be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do)…
• 焦りあせりimpatience
• 焦点しょうてんfocus; focal point
• 焦げるこげるto burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
• 焦燥しょうそうimpatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness

6 more at this step: every word with 焦

600 礁

• 暗礁あんしょうreef; sunken rock