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ほぼ almost

責任（せきにん）responsibility

管理（かんり）management

進行状況（しんこうじょうきょう）progress

口語（こうご）spoken language

なくなる disappear

招待する（しょうたい）invite

遅刻する（ちこく）be late

実際に（じっさい）acutally

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四字熟語（よじじゅくご）four-character idioms, four-kanji idioms

ご存知ですね（ぞんじ）you know, right? ＝知っていますね

更新する（こうしん）update

できる範囲（はんい）as best as you can, as much as you can

エネルギー energy

前代未聞（ぜんだいみもん）Unprecedented, unheard

事件（じけん）incident, case

出来事（できごと）incident, happening

大統領選（だいとうりょうせん）presidential election.

候補者（こうほしゃ）a candidate

討論会（とうろんかい）a debate

歴史上（れきしじょう）historically

最低（さいてい）the worst, terrible

最悪（さいあく）the worst, terrible

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電気自動車（でんきじどうしゃ）an electric car

自動運転中（じどううんてんちゅう）in the middle of automatic operation/self-driving

シートを倒す（たおす）to recline the seat

時速（じそく）speed per hour

危険運転（きけんうんてん）dangerous driving

罪（つみ）crime

世の中（よのなか）the world

開発する（かいはつ） to develop

安全に（あんぜんに）safely

注意を払う（ちゅういをはらう）to pay attention

両手（りょうて）both hands

ハンドル steering wheel.

義務付けられる（ぎむづけられる）have been obliged to, be mandatory

展示会場（てんじかいじょう）an exhibition hall

勤続（きんぞく）the length of service

大半（たいはん）the greater part of

交通取締り（こうつうとりしまり）giving ticket for violation of traffic law,Traffic regulations

運転席（うんてんせき）driver’s seat

判断する（はんだんする）to judge, decide

我が家（わがや）my home

買い替え（かいかえ）replacing the car

バッテリー battery

充電する（じゅうでん）to charge

現状（げんじょう）current situation

高性能（こうせいのう）high quality

新車（しんしゃ）a new car

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経つ（たつ）to pass

登録者数（とうろくしゃすう）subscribers

散策する（さんさく）to walk around

ぶらさがる to hang down

揺れ動く（ゆれうごく）to make a rocking motion, wave

なすこともなく without doing anything

あてもなく aimlessly

近所（きんじょ）neighbourhood

ひきこもるto stay home all day

カフェ巡り（めぐり）cafe-hopping

雑貨屋（ざっかや）variety goods shop, knick-knack stores

偶然（ぐうぜん）by chance

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長生き（ながいき）living long

敬老の日（けいろうのひ）Respect-for-the-Aged Day

祝日（しゅくじつ）a national holiday

最高記録（さいこうきろく）Highest record, best record

平均寿命（へいきんじゅみょう）average life expectancy

高齢化社会（こうれいかしゃかい）an aging society

高齢者（こうれいしゃ）the elderly

少子化社会（しょうしかしゃかい）society with declining birth rate

医療（いりょう）medical

進歩する（しんぽ）to improve

人口（じんこう）population

情報を発信する（じょうほうをはっしんする）to post/offer information

調整をする（ちょうせい to adjust

環境（かんきょう）environment

データ data

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初対面（しょたいめん）first time meeting

聞き返す（ききかえす）ask something back

積極的に（せっきょくてき）enthusiastic, proactively

完璧に（かんぺき）perfectly

投げ返す（なげかえす）throw back

共有する（きょうゆう）share

滞在する（たいざい）stay

以前（いぜん）previously

独特（どくとく）unique

盛り上がる（もりあがる）heat up

一日置き（いちにちおき）every other day

投稿する（とうこう）post

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動画（どうが）video

見分ける（みわける）distinguish

使い分ける（つかいわける）use different X depending on

自ら（みずから）for oneself, of one's own free will, on one's own initiative

文章（ぶんしょう）sentence

文脈（ぶんみゃく）context

いつのまにか before I knew it

意志（いし）will

わざと on purpose

報告する（ほうこくする）to report

目的語（もくてきご）object

さっきの the one I told you before

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vocabulary

時代（じだい）time, period, era

普及（ふきゅう）become common, spread

陥る（おちいる）fall into

完璧な（かんぺきな）perfect

挫折（ざせつ）failure, frustration, setback

柔軟性（じゅうなんせい）flexibility

過程（かてい）process

音声（おんせい）sound, voice

こだわる stick to

立ち止まる（たちどまる）stop, stand

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vocabulary

気になる（きになる)　something bothers me/you

悩む（なやむ）worry about , be stressed about

心配する（しんぱい）worry about

失恋する（しつれん）be dumped

落ち込む（おちこむ）be down, be depressed

気持ちを切り替える（きもちをきりかえる）move on, make a fresh start

失敗する（しっぱい）fail, make a mistake

こっそりsecretly

鼻歌（はなうた）humming

気分がすっきりする（きぶん）feel refreshed

さま （＝様子、ようす）state, condition, look

あっさりしている (character) be frank, easy-going

さばけている（character＝サバサバ）be frank, open-minded, straightforward

こだわる stick to, be particular about

決断力がある（けつだんりょく）desicive

過去を引きずる（かこをひきずる）dwell on the past