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10055 words · JLPT N1

JLPT N1 vocabulary

Part 665

Words 6641–6650

Meaning and examples

in the middle of smelting

raishuu made wa seirenchuudesu.

Until next week, smelting is in progress.

💡 する-verb form of 製錬 (smelting).

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in the middle of casting (metal)

tadaima chuuzouchuudesu.

Casting (metal) is under way right now.

💡 する-verb form of 鋳造 (casting (metal)).

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in the middle of training

moushiwake arimasen ga, mada tanrenchuudesu.

I am sorry, but training is still under way.

💡 する-verb form of 鍛錬 (training / forging).

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in the middle of polishing (skills)

omatase shite orimasu. mada renmachuudesu.

Thank you for waiting. polishing (skills) is still going on.

💡 する-verb form of 錬磨 (polishing (skills)).

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in the middle of grinding

omatase shite orimasu. mada kenmachuudesu.

Thank you for waiting. grinding is still going on.

💡 する-verb form of 研磨 (grinding / polishing).

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progressive: is doing governance

shigatsu kara keizoku shite touchishiteimasu.

We have been working on governance continuously since April.

💡 する-verb form of 統治 (governance).

Memory tip

Do not learn 統治しています from zero: it carries 統治 inside it. Hold on to 統治 = govern (a nation) and the rest is grammar.

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progressive: is doing enforcement (of law)

kyonen kara zutto shikoushiteimasu.

I have been working on enforcement (of law) since last year.

💡 する-verb form of 施行 (enforcement (of law)).

Memory tip

施行しています is 施行 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 施行 = law takes effect.

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progressive: is doing enactment

mainichi sukoshizutsu seiteishiteimasu.

We work on enactment a little every day.

💡 する-verb form of 制定 (enactment).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 制定しています is still 制定 — same image, new grammar around it: 制定 = put a law on the books.

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progressive: is doing vote

mainichi sukoshizutsu saiketsushiteimasu.

We work on vote a little every day.

💡 する-verb form of 採決 (vote / decision).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 採決しています is still 採決 — same image, new grammar around it: 採決 = take the vote.

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progressive: is doing approval (of bill)

shigatsu kara keizoku shite kaketsushiteimasu.

We have been working on approval (of bill) continuously since April.

💡 する-verb form of 可決 (approval (of bill)).

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N1 final quiz sets

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