# JLPT Guide/JLPT N1 Vocabulary/Row Sa

* 佐, さ -help
* 再, さい -re-, again, repeated
* 差異, さい -difference, disparity
* 再会, さいかい -another meeting, meeting again, reunion
* 災害, さいがい -calamity, disaster, misfortune
* 細菌, さいきん -bacillus, bacterium, germ
* 細工, さいく -work, craftsmanship, tactics, trick
* 採掘, さいくつ -mining
* 採決, さいけつ -vote, roll call
* 再建, さいけん -rebuilding, reconstruction, rehabilitation
* 再現, さいげん -reappearance, reproduction, return, revival
* 採算, さいさん -profit
* 採集, さいしゅう -collecting, gathering
* 再生, さいせい -playback, regeneration, resuscitation, return to life, rebirth, reincarnation, narrow escape, reclamation, r
* 最善, さいぜん -the very best
* 採択, さいたく -adoption, selection, choice
* 再発, さいはつ -return, relapse, reoccurrence
* 栽培, さいばい -cultivation
* 細胞, さいぼう -cell (biology)
* 採用, さいよう -use, adopt
* 遮る, さえぎる -to interrupt, to intercept, to obstruct
* 囀る, さえずる -to sing, to chirp, to twitter
* 冴える, さえる -to be clear, to be serene, to be cold, to be skillful
* 竿, さお -rod, pole (e.g. for drying laundry)
* 栄える, さかえる -to prosper, to flourish
* 杯, さかずき -wine cups
* 逆立ち, さかだち -handstand, headstand
* 逆上る, さかのぼる -to go back, to go upstream, to make retroactive
* 盛る, さかる -to prosper, to flourish, to copulate (animals)
* 差額, さがく -balance, difference, margin
* 下がる, さがる -to hang down, to abate, to retire, to fall, to step back
* 一昨昨日, さきおととい -two days before yesterday
* 先に, さきに -before, earlier than, ahead, beyond, away, previously, recently
* 詐欺, さぎ -fraud, swindle
* 作, さく -a work, a harvest
* 策, さく -plan, policy
* 柵, さく -fence, paling
* 削減, さくげん -cut, reduction, curtailment
* 錯誤, さくご -mistake
* 作戦, さくせん -military or naval operations, tactics, strategy
* 作物, さくぶつ -literary work
* 叫び, さけび -shout, scream, outcry
* 裂ける, さける -to split, to tear, to burst
* 捧げる, ささげる -to lift up, to give, to offer, to consecrate, to devote, to sacrifice, to dedicate
* 差し掛かる, さしかかる -to come near to, to approach
* 指図, さしず -instruction, mandate
* 差し出す, さしだす -to present, to submit, to tender, to hold out
* 差し支える, さしつかえる -to interfere, to hinder, to become impeded
* 差し引く, さしひく -to deduct
* 些事, さじ -something small or petty, trifle
* 授ける, さずける -to grant, to award, to teach
* 嘸, さぞ -I am sure, certainly, no doubt
* 定まる, さだまる -to become settled, to be fixed
* 定める, さだめる -to decide, to establish, to determine
* 錯覚, さっかく -optical illusion, hallucination
* 早急, さっきゅう -urgent
* 察する, さっする -to guess, to sense, to presume, to judge, to sympathize with
* さっと -quickly, suddenly
* 冊, さつ -counter for books
* 殺人, さつじん -murder
* 偖, さて -well, now, then
* 悟る, さとる -to attain enlightenment, to perceive, to understand, to discern
* 真実, さな -truth, reality
* 裁く, さばく -to judge
* 錆び, さび -rust (colour)
* 左程, さほど -(not) very, (not) much
* 様, さま -Mr. or Mrs., manner, kind, appearance
* 三味線, さみせん -three-stringed Japanese guitar, shamisen
* 侍, さむらい -Samurai, warrior
* 然も, さも -with gusto, with satisfaction
* 作用, さよう -action, operation, effect, function
* 左様なら, さようなら -good-bye
* 拐う, さらう -to carry off, to run away with, to kidnap, to abduct
* 爽やか, さわやか -fresh, refreshing, invigorating, clear, fluent, eloquent
* 障る, さわる -to hinder, to interfere with, to affect, to do one harm, to be harmful to
* 酸, さん -acid
* さん -Mr or Mrs
* 酸化, さんか -oxidation
* 山岳, さんがく -mountains
* 産休, さんきゅう -maternity leave
* 桟橋, さんきょう -wharf, bridge, jetty, pier
* 参議院, さんぎいん -House of Councillors
* 産後, さんご -postpartum, after childbirth
* 産出, さんしゅつ -yield, produce
* 参照, さんしょう -reference, consultation, consultation
* 参上, さんじょう -calling on, visiting
* 賛成, さんせい -approval, agreement, support, favour
* 賛美, さんび -praise, adoration, glorification
* 産婦人科, さんふじんか -maternity and gynecology department
* 産物, さんぶつ -product, result, fruit
* 山腹, さんぷく -hillside, mountainside
* 山脈, さんみゃく -mountain range
* 財, ざい -fortune, riches
* 財源, ざいげん -source of funds, resources, finances
* 在庫, ざいこ -stockpile, stock
* 財政, ざいせい -economy, financial affairs
* 座談会, ざだんかい -symposium, round-table discussion
* 雑貨, ざっか -miscellaneous goods, general goods, sundries
* 雑, ざつ -rough, crude
* 雑談, ざつだん -chatting, idle talk
* 雑木, ざつぼく -various kinds of small trees, assorted trees
* 座標, ざひょう -coordinate(s)
* 残金, ざんきん -remaining money
* 残酷, ざんこく -cruelty, harshness
* 残高, ざんだか -(bank) balance, remainder
* 死, し -death, decease
* し -10^24 (kanji is JIS X 0212 kuten 4906), septillion (American), quadrillion (British)
* 次, し -order, sequence, times, next, below
* 仕上がり, しあがり -finish, end, completion
* 仕上げ, しあげ -end, finishing touches, being finished
* 仕上げる, しあげる -to finish up, to complete
* 明々後日, しあさって -two days after tomorrow
* 飼育, しいく -breeding, raising, rearing
* 強いて, しいて -by force
* 強いる, しいる -to force, to compel, to coerce
* 仕入れる, しいれる -to lay in stock, to replenish stock, to procure
* しいんと -silent (as the grave), (deathly) quiet
* 歯科, しか -dentistry
* 資格, しかく -qualifications, requirements, capabilities
* 視覚, しかく -sense of sight, vision
* 仕掛け, しかけ -device, trick, mechanism, gadget, (small) scale, half finished, commencement, set up, challenge
* 仕掛ける, しかける -to commence, to lay (mines), to set (traps), to wage (war), to challenge
* 然し, しかし -however, but
* 然しながら, しかしながら -nevertheless, however
* 而も, しかも -moreover, furthermore, nevertheless, and yet
* 市街, しがい -urban areas, the streets, town, city
* 指揮, しき -command, direction
* 色彩, しきさい -colour, hue, tints
* 式場, しきじょう -ceremonial hall, place of ceremony (e.g. marriage)
* 為来り, しきたり -customs
* 頻りに, しきりに -frequently, repeatedly, incessantly, eagerly
* 仕切る, しきる -to partition, to divide, to mark off, to settle accounts, to toe the mark
* 資金, しきん -funds, capital
* 施行, しぎょう -1. execution, enforcing, carrying out
* しくじる -to fail, to fall through, to blunder
* 仕組み, しくみ -devising, plan, plot, contrivance, construction, arrangement
* 死刑, しけい -death penalty, capital punishment
* 湿気る, しける -to be damp, to be moist
* 思考, しこう -thought
* 志向, しこう -intention, aim
* 嗜好, しこう -taste, liking, preference
* 視察, しさつ -inspection, observation
* 資産, しさん -property, fortune, means, assets
* 刺繍, ししゅう -embroidery
* 支持, しじ -support, maintenance
* 指示, しじ -indication, instruction, directions
* 雫, しずく -drop (of water)
* 沈める, しずめる -to sink, to submerge
* 施設, しせつ -institution, establishment, facility, (army) engineer
* 子息, しそく -son
* 慕う, したう -to yearn for, to miss, to adore, to love dearly
* 従って, したがって -therefore, consequently, in accordance with
* 下心, したごころ -secret intention, motive
* 親しむ, したしむ -to be intimate with, to befriend
* 下調べ, したしらべ -preliminary investigation, preparation
* 下地, したじ -groundwork, foundation, inclination, aptitude, elementary knowledge of, grounding in, prearrangement, spade
* 認める, したためる -to write up
* 仕立てる, したてる -to tailor, to make, to prepare, to train, to send (a messenger)
* 下取り, したどり -trade in, part exchange
* 下火, したび -burning low, waning, declining
* 失格, しっかく -disqualification, elimination, incapacity (legal)
* 確り, しっかり -firmly, tightly, reliable, level-headed, steady
* 質素, しっそ -simplicity, modesty, frugality
* 失調, しっちょう -lack of harmony
* 嫉妬, しっと -jealousy
* 尻尾, しっぽ -tail (animal)
* 室, しつ -room
* 質疑, しつぎ -question
* 躾, しつけ -home discipline, training, upbringing, breeding
* 仕付ける, しつける -to be used to a job, to begin to do, to baste, to tack, to plant
* 指摘, してき -pointing out, identification
* 視点, してん -opinion, point of view, visual point
* 萎びる, しなびる -to wilt, to fade
* 嫋か, しなやか -supple, flexible, elastic
* 屎尿, しにょう -excreta, raw sewage, human waste, night soil
* 凌ぐ, しのぐ -to outdo, to surpass, to endure, to keep out (rain), to stave off, to tide over, to pull through, to defy, t
* 始発, しはつ -first train
* 芝, しば -lawn, sod, turf
* 屡, しばしば -often, again and again, frequently
* 暫く, しばらく -little while
* 痺れる, しびれる -to become numb, to go to sleep (i.e. a limb)
* 渋い, しぶい -1. tasteful (clothing), cool, an aura of refined masculinity, 2. astringent, sullen, bitter (taste), 3
* 私物, しぶつ -private property, personal effects
* しぶとい -tenacious, stubborn
* 司法, しほう -administration of justice
* 脂肪, しぼう -fat, grease, blubber
* 志望, しぼう -wish, desire, ambition
* 萎む, しぼむ -to wither, to fade (away), to shrivel, to wilt
* 仕舞, しまい -end, termination, informal (Noh play)
* 仕舞う, しまう -to finish, to close, to do something completely, to put away, to put an end to
* しまった -Damn it!
* 始末, しまつ -management, dealing, settlement, cleaning up afterwards
* 泌み泌み, しみじみ -keenly, deeply, heartily
* 染みる, しみる -to pierce, to permeate
* 使命, しめい -mission, errand, message
* 締め切り, しめきり -closing, cut-off, end, deadline, Closed, No Entrance
* 僕, しもべ -manservant, servant (of God)
* 社交, しゃこう -social life, social intercourse
* 謝絶, しゃぜつ -refusal
* 社宅, しゃたく -company owned house
* 吃逆, しゃっくり -hiccough, hiccup
* 喋る, しゃべる -to talk, to chat, to chatter
* 斜面, しゃめん -slope, slanting surface, bevel
* 洒落, しゃらく -frank, open-hearted
* 洒落る, しゃれる -to joke, to play on words, to dress stylishly
* 視野, しや -field of vision, outlook
* 種, しゅ -kind, variety, species
* 衆, しゅう -masses, great number, the people
* 周, しゅう -circuit, lap, circumference, vicinity, Chou (dynasty)
* 収益, しゅうえき -earnings, proceeds, returns
* 修学, しゅうがく -learning
* 周期, しゅうき -cycle, period
* 衆議院, しゅうぎいん -Lower House, House of Representatives
* 就業, しゅうぎょう -employment, starting work
* 修行, しゅうぎょう -pursuit of knowledge, studying, learning, training, ascetic practice, discipline
* 集計, しゅうけい -totalization, aggregate
* 襲撃, しゅうげき -attack, charge, raid
* 収支, しゅうし -income and expenditure
* 終始, しゅうし -beginning and end, from beginning to end, doing a thing from beginning to end
* 修士, しゅうし -Masters degree program
* 収集, しゅうしゅう -gathering up, collection, accumulation
* 修飾, しゅうしょく -ornamentation, embellishment, decoration, adornment, polish up (writing), modification (gram)
* 終日, しゅうじつ -all day
* 執着, しゅうじゃく -attachment, adhesion, tenacity
* 収容, しゅうよう -accommodation, reception, seating, housing, custody, admission, entering (in a dictionary)
* 修了, しゅうりょう -completion (of a course)
* 守衛, しゅえい -security guard, doorkeeper
* 主演, しゅえん -starring, playing the leading part
* 主観, しゅかん -subjectivity, subject, ego
* 祝賀, しゅくが -celebration, congratulations
* 宿命, しゅくめい -fate, destiny, predestination
* 主権, しゅけん -sovereignty, supremacy, dominion
* 手芸, しゅげい -handicrafts
* 主催, しゅさい -organization, sponsorship
* 取材, しゅざい -choice of subject, collecting data
* 趣旨, しゅし -object, meaning
* 主食, しゅしょく -staple food
* 主人公, しゅじんこう -protagonist, main character, hero(ine) (of a story), head of household
* 主体, しゅたい -subject, main constituent
* 主題, しゅだい -subject, theme, motif
* 出血, しゅっけつ -bleeding, haemorrhage
* 出産, しゅっさん -(child)birth, delivery, production (of goods)
* 出社, しゅっしゃ -arrival (in a country at work etc.)
* 出生, しゅっしょう -birth
* 出世, しゅっせ -promotion, successful career, eminence
* 出費, しゅっぴ -expenses, disbursements
* 出品, しゅっぴん -exhibit, display
* 出演, しゅつえん -performance, stage appearance
* 出題, しゅつだい -proposing a question
* 出動, しゅつどう -sailing, marching, going out
* 主導, しゅどう -main leadership
* 主任, しゅにん -person in charge, responsible official
* 首脳, しゅのう -head, brains
* 守備, しゅび -defense
* 手法, しゅほう -technique
* 私有, しゆう -private ownership
* 諸, しょ -various, many, several
* 背負う, しょう -to be burdened with, to carry on back or shoulder
* 象, しょう -phenomenon
* 症, しょう -illness
* 傷, しょう -wound, injury, hurt, cut, gash, bruise, scratch, scar, weak point
* 商, しょう -quotient
* 消去, しょうきょ -elimination, erasing, dying out, melting away
* 衝撃, しょうげき -shock, crash, impact, ballistic
* 証言, しょうげん -evidence, testimony
* 証拠, しょうこ -evidence, proof
* 消耗, しょうこう -exhaustion, consumption
* 照合, しょうごう -collation, comparison
* 詳細, しょうさい -detail, particulars
* 昇進, しょうしん -promotion
* 少数, しょうすう -minority, few
* 称する, しょうする -to pretend, to take the name of, to feign, to purport
* 消息, しょうそく -news, letter, circumstances
* 承諾, しょうだく -consent, acquiescence, agreement
* 象徴, しょうちょう -symbol
* 小児科, しょうにか -pediatrics
* 証人, しょうにん -witness
* 照明, しょうめい -illumination
* 勝利, しょうり -victory, triumph, conquest, success, win
* 奨励, しょうれい -encouragement, promotion, message, address
* 職員, しょくいん -staff member, personnel
* 植民地, しょくみんち -colony
* 職務, しょくむ -professional duties
* 諸君, しょくん -Gentlemen!, Ladies!
* 所在, しょざい -whereabouts
* 所々, しょしょ -here and there, some parts (of something)
* 所持, しょじ -possession, owning
* 所属, しょぞく -attached to, belong to
* 処置, しょち -treatment
* しょっちゅう -always, constantly
* 所定, しょてい -fixed, prescribed
* 所得, しょとく -income, earnings
* 初版, しょはん -first edition
* 処罰, しょばつ -punishment
* 書評, しょひょう -book review
* 処分, しょぶん -disposal, dealing, punishment
* 庶民, しょみん -masses, common people
* 庶務, しょむ -general affairs
* 私用, しよう -personal use, private business
* 仕様, しよう -way, method, resource, remedy, (technical) specification
* 使用人, しようにん -employee, servant
* 調べ, しらべ -preparation, investigation, inspection
* 知り合い, しりあい -acquaintance
* 退く, しりぞく -to retreat, to recede, to withdraw
* 退ける, しりぞける -to repel, to drive away
* 記す, しるす -to note, to write down
* 指令, しれい -orders, instructions, directive
* 代, しろ -price, materials, substitution
* 皺, しわ -wrinkles, creases
* 新, しん -new
* 進化, しんか -evolution, progress
* 殿, しんがり -rear, rear unit guard
* 審議, しんぎ -deliberation
* 進行, しんこう -advance
* 新興, しんこう -rising, developing, emergent
* 振興, しんこう -promotion, encouragement
* 申告, しんこく -report, statement, filing a return, notification
* 新婚, しんこん -newly-wed
* 審査, しんさ -judging, inspection, examination, investigation
* 紳士, しんし -gentleman
* 進出, しんしゅつ -advance, step forward
* 信者, しんじゃ -believer, adherent, devotee, Christian
* 真珠, しんじゅ -pearl
* 心中, しんじゅう -double suicide, lovers suicide
* 心情, しんじょう -mentality
* 新人, しんじん -new face, newcomer
* 神聖, しんせい -holiness, sacredness, dignity
* 親善, しんぜん -friendship
* 真相, しんそう -truth, real situation
* 新築, しんちく -new building, new construction
* 進呈, しんてい -presentation
* 進展, しんてん -progress, development
* 神殿, しんでん -temple, sacred place
* 進度, しんど -progress
* 振動, しんどう -oscillation, vibration
* 新入生, しんにゅうせい -freshman, first-year student
* 信任, しんにん -trust, confidence, credence
* 審判, しんばん -refereeing, trial, judgement, umpire, referee
* 神秘, しんぴ -mystery
* 辛抱, しんぼう -patience, endurance
* 真理, しんり -truth
* 侵略, しんりゃく -aggression, invasion, raid
* 診療, しんりょう -medical examination and treatment, diagnosis
* 進路, しんろ -course, route
* 自覚, じかく -self-conscious
* 地方, じかた -area, locality, district, region, the coast
* 自我, じが -self, the ego
* 磁気, じき -magnetism
* 磁器, じき -porcelain, china
* 事業, じぎょう -project, enterprise, business, industry, operations
* 地形, じぎょう -terrain, geographical features, topography
* 軸, じく -axis, stem, shaft, axle
* 自己, じこ -self, oneself
* 事項, じこう -matter, item, facts
* 時刻表, じこくひょう -table, diagram, chart, timetable, schedule
* 地獄, じごく -hell
* 時差, じさ -time difference
* 自在, じざい -freely, at will
* 自主, じしゅ -independence, autonomy
* 自首, じしゅ -surrender, give oneself up
* 辞職, じしょく -resignation
* 自信, じしん -self-confidence
* 事前, じぜん -prior, beforehand, in advance
* 自尊心, じそんしん -self-respect, conceit
* 持続, じぞく -continuation
* 字体, じたい -type, font, lettering
* 辞退, じたい -refusal
* じっくり -deliberately, carefully
* 実質, じっしつ -substance, essence
* 実践, じっせん -practice, put into practice
* 実態, じったい -truth, fact
* 実費, じっぴ -actual expense, cost price
* 十分, じっぷん -10 minutes
* 実, じつ -truth, reality, sincerity, fidelity, kindness, faith, substance, essence
* 実業家, じつぎょうか -industrialist, businessman
* 実情, じつじょう -real condition, actual circumstances, actual state of affairs
* 自転, じてん -rotation, spin
* 自動詞, じどうし -intransitive verb (no direct obj)
* 地主, じぬし -landlord
* 耳鼻科, じびか -otolaryngology
* 地元, じもと -local
* 弱, じゃく -weakness, the weak, little less then
* 若干, じゃっかん -some, few, number of
* 砂利, じゃり -gravel, ballast, pebbles
* じゃん拳, じゃんけん -rock-scissors-paper game
* 住, じゅう -dwelling, living
* 従業員, じゅうぎょういん -employee, worker
* 従事, じゅうじ -engaging, pursuing, following
* 充実, じゅうじつ -fullness, completion, perfection, substantiality, enrichment
* 十字路, じゅうじろ -crossroads
* 絨毯, じゅうたん -carpet
* 柔軟, じゅうなん -flexible, lithe
* 重複, じゅうふく -duplication, repetition, overlapping, redundancy, restoration
* 重宝, じゅうほう -priceless treasure, convenience, usefulness
* 従来, じゅうらい -up to now, so far, traditional
* 塾, じゅく -coaching school, lessons
* 樹木, じゅもく -trees and shrubs, arbour
* 樹立, じゅりつ -establish, create
* 準急, じゅんきゅう -local express (train slower than an express)
* 準じる, じゅんじる -to follow, to conform, to apply to
* 準ずる, じゅんずる -to apply correspondingly, to correspond to, to be proportionate to, to conform to
* 助, じょ -help, rescue, assistant
* 情, じょう -feelings, emotion, passionf
* 尉, じょう -jailer, old man, rank, company officer
* 嬢, じょう -young woman
* 状, じょう -shape
* 上位, じょうい -superior (rank not class), higher order (e.g. byte), host computer (of connected device)
* 上演, じょうえん -performance (e.g. music)
* 城下, じょうか -land near the castle
* 乗客, じょうかく -passenger
* 上空, じょうくう -sky, the skies, high-altitude sky, upper air
* 上司, じょうし -superior authorities, boss
* 情緒, じょうしょ -emotion, feeling
* 上昇, じょうしょう -rising, ascending, climbing
* 情勢, じょうせい -state of things, condition, situation
* 情熱, じょうねつ -passion, enthusiasm, zeal
* 丈夫, じょうふ -1. hero, gentleman, warrior, manly person, 2. good health, robustness, strong, solid, durable
* 譲歩, じょうほ -concession, conciliation, compromise
* 条約, じょうやく -treaty, pact
* 上陸, じょうりく -landing, disembarkation
* 蒸留, じょうりゅう -distillation
* 除外, じょがい -exception, exclusion
* 助言, じょげん -advice, suggestion
* 徐行, じょこう -going slowly
* 女史, じょし -Ms.
* 助詞, じょし -particle, postposition
* 助動詞, じょどうし -auxiliary verb
* 自立, じりつ -independence, self-reliance
* 人, じん -man, person, people
* 人格, じんかく -personality, character, individuality
* 人材, じんざい -man of talent
* 迅速, じんそく -quick, fast, rapid, swift, prompt
* 人体, じんたい -human body
* 人民, じんみん -people, public
* 人目, じんもく -glimpse, public gaze
* 水気, すいき -1. moisture, dampness, vapor, 2. dropsy, edema
* 水源, すいげん -source of river, fountainhead
* 推進, すいしん -propulsion, driving force
* 水洗, すいせん -flushing
* 吹奏, すいそう -playing wind instruments
* 推測, すいそく -guess, conjecture
* 水田, すいでん -(water-filled) paddy field
* 推理, すいり -reasoning, inference, mystery or detective genre (movie novel etc.)
* 数詞, すうし -numeral
* 崇拝, すうはい -worship, adoration, admiration, cult
* 据え付ける, すえつける -to install, to equip, to mount
* 据える, すえる -to set (table), to lay (foundation), to place (gun), to apply (moxa)
* 清々しい, すがすがしい -fresh, refreshing
* 過ぎ, すぎ -past, after
* 救い, すくい -help, aid, relief
* 掬う, すくう -to scoop, to ladle out
* 少なくとも, すくなくとも -at least
* 直ぐ, すぐ -immediately, soon, easily, right (near), honest, upright
* 健やか, すこやか -vigorous, healthy, sound
* 濯ぐ, すすぐ -to rinse, to wash out
* 進み, すすみ -progress
* 勧め, すすめ -recommendation, advice, encouragement
* 裾, すそ -(trouser) cuff, (skirt) hem, cut edge of a hairdo, foot of mountain
* 廃れる, すたれる -to go out of use, to become obsolete, to die out, to go out of fashion
* 酸っぱい, すっぱい -sour, acid
* 素敵, すてき -lovely, dreamy, beautiful, great, fantastic, superb, cool, capital
* 即ち, すなわち -that is, namely, i.e.
* すばしこい -nimble, smart, quick
* 素早い, すばやい -fast, quick, prompt, agile
* 済ます, すます -to finish, to get it over with, to settle, to conclude, to pay back
* 澄ます, すます -to clear, to make clear, to be unruffled, to look unconcerned, to look demure, look prim, put on airs
* 済まない, すまない -sorry (phrase)
* 済みません, すみません -sorry, excuse me
* 天皇, すめらぎ -Emperor of Japan
* 刷り, すり -printing
* 剃る, する -to shave
* 擦れ違い, すれちがい -chance encounter
* すれ違う, すれちがう -to pass by one another, to disagree, to miss each other
* 擦れる, すれる -to rub, to chafe, to wear, to become sophisticated
* すんなり -pass with no objection, slim, slender
* 図々しい, ずうずうしい -impudent, shameless
* ずばり -decisively, decidedly, once and for all, unreservedly, frankly
* ずぶ濡れ, ずぶぬれ -soaked, dripping wet
* ずらっと -in a line, in a row
* ずるずる -sound or act of dragging, loose, inconclusive but unwanted situation, trailingly
* ずれ -gap, slippage
* ずれる -to slide, to slip off
* 制, せい -system, organization, imperial command, laws, regulation, control, government, suppression, restraint, holdin
* 生育, せいいく -growth, development, breeding
* 成果, せいか -results, fruits
* 正解, せいかい -correct, right, correct interpretation (answer solution)
* 正規, せいき -regular, legal, formal, established, legitimate
* 正義, せいぎ -justice, right, righteousness, correct meaning
* 生計, せいけい -livelihood, living
* 政権, せいけん -administration, political power
* 精巧, せいこう -elaborate, delicate, exquisite
* 制裁, せいさい -restraint, sanctions, punishment
* 政策, せいさく -political measures, policy
* 清算, せいさん -liquidation, settlement
* 星座, せいざ -constellation
* 生死, せいし -life and death
* 静止, せいし -stillness, repose, standing still
* 青春, せいしゅん -youth, springtime of life, adolescent
* 聖書, せいしょ -Bible, scriptures
* 誠実, せいじつ -sincere, honest, faithful
* 成熟, せいじゅく -maturity, ripeness
* 清純, せいじゅん -purity, innocence
* 正常, せいじょう -normalcy, normality, normal
* 制する, せいする -to control, to command, to get the better of
* 整然, せいぜん -orderly, regular, well-organized, trim, accurate
* 盛装, せいそう -be dressed up, wear rich clothes
* 盛大, せいだい -grand, prosperous, magnificent
* 清濁, せいだく -good and evil, purity and impurity
* 制定, せいてい -enactment, establishment, creation
* 静的, せいてき -static
* 製鉄, せいてつ -iron manufacture
* 晴天, せいてん -fine weather
* 正当, せいとう -just, justifiable, right, due, proper, equitable, reasonable, legitimate, lawful
* 成年, せいねん -majority, adult age
* 制服, せいふく -uniform
* 征服, せいふく -conquest, subjugation, overcoming
* 製法, せいほう -manufacturing method, recipe, formula
* 精密, せいみつ -precise, exact, detailed, minute, close
* 声明, せいめい -declaration, statement, proclamation
* 姓名, せいめい -full name
* 制約, せいやく -limitation, restriction, condition, constraints
* 生理, せいり -physiology, menses
* 勢力, せいりょく -influence, power, might, strength, potency, force, energy
* 整列, せいれつ -stand in a row, form a line
* 急かす, せかす -to hurry, to urge on
* 伜, せがれ -son, my son
* 責務, せきむ -duty, obligation
* 世辞, せじ -flattery, compliment
* 世帯, せたい -household
* 世代, せだい -generation, the world, the age
* 切開, せっかい -clearing (land), opening up, cutting through
* 接触, せっしょく -touch, contact
* 設置, せっち -establishment, institution
* 折衷, せっちゅう -compromise, cross, blending, eclecticism
* 設定, せってい -establishment, creation
* 説得, せっとく -persuasion
* 節, せつ -node, section, occasion, time
* 切実, せつじつ -compelling, serious, severe, acute, earnest, pressing, urgent
* 接続詞, せつぞくし -conjunction
* 切ない, せつない -painful, trying, oppressive, suffocating
* 設立, せつりつ -establishment, foundation, institution
* 攻め, せめ -attack, offence
* 世論, せろん -public opinion
* 仙, せん -hermit, wizard
* 前, せん -before
* 繊維, せんい -fibre, fiber, textile
* 選挙, せんきょ -election
* 宣教, せんきょう -religious mission
* 宣言, せんげん -declaration, proclamation, announcement
* 先行, せんこう -preceding, going first
* 選考, せんこう -selection, screening
* 戦災, せんさい -war damage
* 専修, せんしゅう -specialization
* 戦術, せんじゅつ -tactics
* 潜水, せんすい -diving
* 先先月, せんせんげつ -month before last
* 先先週, せんせんしゅう -week before last
* 先代, せんだい -family predecessor, previous age, previous generation
* 先だって, せんだって -recently, the other day
* 先着, せんちゃく -first arrival
* 先天的, せんてんてき -a priori, inborn, innate, inherent, congenital, hereditary
* 戦闘, せんとう -battle, fight, combat
* 潜入, せんにゅう -infiltration, sneaking in
* 船舶, せんぱく -ship
* 専用, せんよう -exclusive use, personal use
* 占領, せんりょう -occupation, capture, possession, have a room to oneself
* 戦力, せんりょく -war potential
* 税務署, ぜいむしょ -tax office
* 是正, ぜせい -correction, revision
* 絶版, ぜっぱん -out of print
* 絶望, ぜつぼう -despair, hopelessness
* 是非とも, ぜひとも -by all means (with sense of not taking no for an answer)
* 膳, ぜん -(small) table, tray, meal
* 禅, ぜん -Zen (Buddhism)
* 全快, ぜんかい -complete recovery of health
* 全盛, ぜんせい -height of prosperity
* 前提, ぜんてい -preamble, premise, reason, prerequisite
* 前途, ぜんと -future prospects, outlook, the journey ahead
* 全滅, ぜんめつ -annihilation
* 善良, ぜんりょう -goodness, excellence, virtue
* 前例, ぜんれい -precedent
* 僧, そう -monk, priest
* 沿う, そう -to run along, to follow
* 添う, そう -to accompany, to become married, to comply with
* 総, そう -whole, all, general, gross
* 相応, そうおう -suitability, fitness
* 総会, そうかい -general meeting
* 創刊, そうかん -launching (e.g. newspaper), first issue
* 送金, そうきん -remittance, sending money
* 走行, そうこう -running a wheeled vehicle (e.g. car), traveling
* 総合, そうごう -synthesis, coordination, putting together, integration, composite
* 捜査, そうさ -search (esp. in criminal investigations), investigation
* 捜索, そうさく -search (esp. for someone or something missing), investigation
* 然うして, そうして -and, like that
* 装飾, そうしょく -ornament
* 操縦, そうじゅう -management, handling, control, manipulation
* 創造, そうぞう -creation
* 壮大, そうだい -magnificent, grand, majestic, splendid
* 騒動, そうどう -strife, riot, rebellion
* 遭難, そうなん -disaster, shipwreck, accident
* 相場, そうば -market price, speculation, estimation
* 装備, そうび -equipment
* 創立, そうりつ -establishment, founding, organization
* 添える, そえる -to add to, to attach, to append, to accompany, to garnish, to imitate, to annex
* 即座に, そくざに -immediately, right away
* 促進, そくしん -promotion, acceleration, encouragement, facilitation, spurring on
* 即する, そくする -to conform to, to agree with, to be adapted to, to be based on
* 束縛, そくばく -restraint, shackles, restriction, confinement, binding
* 側面, そくめん -side, flank, sidelight, lateral
* 其処, そこ -that place, there
* 其処で, そこで -so (conj), accordingly, now, then, thereupon
* 損なう, そこなう -to harm, to hurt, to injure, to damage, to fail in doing
* 其処ら, そこら -everywhere, somewhere, approximately, that area, around there
* 素材, そざい -raw materials, subject matter
* 阻止, そし -obstruction, check, hindrance, prevention, interdiction
* 然して, そして -and
* 訴訟, そしょう -litigation, lawsuit
* 育ち, そだち -breeding, growth
* 措置, そち -measure, step
* 其方, そちら -over there, the other
* 素っ気ない, そっけない -cold, short, curt, blunt
* 率直, そっちょく -frankness, candour, openheartedness
* 外方, そっぽ -look (or turn) the other way
* 備え付ける, そなえつける -to provide, to furnish, to equip, to install
* 備わる, そなわる -to be furnished with, to be endowed with, to possess, to be among, to be one of, to be possessed of
* 園, その -garden, park, plantation
* その上, そのうえ -in addition, furthermore
* その内, そのうち -eventually, sooner or later, of the previously mentioned
* その為, そのため -hence, for that reason
* その外, そのほか -besides, in addition, the rest
* 其の儘, そのまま -without change, as it is (i.e. now)
* 聳える, そびえる -to rise, to tower, to soar
* 素朴, そぼく -simplicity, artlessness, naivete
* 染まる, そまる -to dye
* 背く, そむく -to run counter to, to go against, to disobey, to infringe
* 染める, そめる -to dye, to colour
* 逸らす, そらす -to turn away, to avert
* 反り, そり -warp, curvature, curve, arch
* 其れ, それ -it, that
* 其れから, それから -and then, after that
* 各々, それぞれ -each, every, either, respectively, severally
* 其れで, それで -and (conj), thereupon, because of that
* 其れでは, それでは -in that situation, well then ...
* 其れでも, それでも -but (still), and yet, nevertheless, even so, notwithstanding
* 其れ共, それとも -or, or else
* 其れに, それに -besides, moreover
* 其れ程, それほど -to that degree, extent
* 其れ故, それゆえ -therefore, for that reason, so
* 揃い, そろい -set, suit, uniform
* 徐々, そろそろ -gradually, steadily, quietly, slowly, soon
* 損失, そんしつ -loss
* 存続, そんぞく -duration, continuance
* 沿い, ぞい -along
* 像, ぞう -statue, image, figure, picture, portrait
* 増強, ぞうきょう -augment, reinforce, increase
* 蔵相, ぞうしょう -Minister of Finance
* 増進, ぞうしん -promoting, increase, advance
* ぞんざい -rude, careless, slovenly