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| a fish out of water n | figurative ([sb] in unfamiliar place, situation) (成句) | 陸に上がった河童 名
HHiraganaりくにあがったかっぱ |
| | Although a fantastic football player, he was a fish out of water on the golf course. |
| above water adj | (finance: afloat, solvent) (財政的に) | 持ちこたえて、破産せずに 形
HHiraganaもちこたえて、はさんせずに |
| | In this economy, many families have trouble staying above water after paying all of their monthly expenses. |
aqua-aerobics,
water aerobics npl | (exercises in water) (運動) | 水中エアロビクス、アクア・エアロビクス 名
HHiraganaすいちゅうえあろびくす、あくあ・えあろびくす |
| | Aqua-aerobics is a low-impact form of exercise. |
armbands,
water wings npl | (flotation aids worn on arms) (水泳用) | （両腕につける）浮き袋 名
HHiragana（りょううでにつける）うきぶくろ |
| | I put my little girl's armbands on so that she could splash about in the pool. |
| at the water's edge adv | (on the bank or shore) | 水際で 副
HHiraganaみずぎわで |
| | We strolled at the water's edge, picking up shells. |
bath water,
bathwater n | (water in a bathtub) | お風呂のお湯 名
HHiraganaおふろのおゆ |
| | He was so incredibly dirty after the hike that the bath water was literally black after he bathed. . |
bilge,
bilge water n | (dirty or stagnant water) | 船底の汚水、ビルジ 名
HHiraganaふなぞこのおすい、びるじ |
| | The bilge needs to be pumped out so that the ship does not end up sinking. |
bilge,
bilge water n | figurative, informal (drivel: worthless talk) | たわごと 名
HHiraganaたわごと |
| | That speech was the biggest load of bilge I've ever heard! |
| blue water adj | (seagoing) | 青海原の 形
HHiraganaあおうなばらの |
| | I only sail on inland rivers and lakes, never on blue waters. |
| body of water n | (lake, ocean, etc.) | 水域 名
HHiraganaすいいき |
| | He was ready to take his canoe to any body of water within a five mile radius. |
| boil-water advisory n | (water contamination warning) | 水道水煮沸勧告 名
HHiraganaすいどうすいしゃふつかんこく |
| boiling water n | (water: heated) | 熱湯、沸騰水 名
HHiraganaねっとう、ふっとうすい |
| | There was a pan of boiling water on top of the stove. |
| bottle of water n | (water in container) (ペットボトル、水筒に入っている) | 水 名
HHiraganaみず |
| | When hiking in the tropics, take a large bottle of water with you. |
| bottled water n | (in containers) | ボトルウォーター 名
HHiraganaぼとるうぉーたー |
| | I cannot taste the difference between bottled water and tap water. |
| by water adv | (via boat or ship) | 水路で、船で 副
HHiraganaすいろで、ふねで |
| | Last summer I went to Australia by water. |
| carbonated water n | (fizzy water, soda) (飲料) | 炭酸水 名
HHiraganaたんさんすい |
| cold water n | (water: not hot) | 冷たい水、冷水 名
HHiraganaつめたいみず、れいすい |
| | The football team poured cold water on the coach's head. |
| come hell or high water adv | (whatever the difficulties) | 何が何でも、どんな試練にも負けず
HHiraganaなにがなんでも、どんなしれんにもまけず |
| | | 比喩 たとえ火の中水の中
HHiraganaひゆ |
| | Come hell or high water, I am going to finish this marathon. |
cottonmouth,
water moccasin,
cottonmouth moccasin n | (reptile: venomous snake) (蛇) | ヌママムシ 名
HHiraganaぬままむし |
deepwater,
deep water n | (area of ocean) | 深海 名
HHiraganaしんかい |
deepwater,
deep-water n as adj | (pertaining to water of great depth) | 深海の 連体句
HHiraganaしんかいの |
| dirty water n | (water which is unclean) | 汚水 名
HHiraganaおすい |
| | The students refused to drink the dirty water from the school water fountain. |
| distilled water n | (chemically-purified water) | 蒸留水 名
HHiraganaじょうりゅうすい |
| | You need to use distilled water when topping up the battery. |
diviner,
water diviner n | ([sb]: locates water) | ダウザー、水脈や鉱脈を棒で探す人 名
HHiraganaだうざー、すいみゃくやこうみゃくをぼうでさがすひと |
| drinking water n | (water that is safe to drink) | 飲料水、飲み水 名
HHiraganaいんりょうすい、のみみず |
| | The pioneers only settled in areas where they could find safe drinking water. |
| fossil water n | (water trapped underground) | 化石水 名
HHiraganaかせきすい |
groundwater,
ground water n | (water beneath the soil) | 地下水 名
HHiraganaちかすい |
| | The state passed several new regulations to prevent the contamination of groundwater. |
| hard water n | (water with high mineral content) | 硬水 名
HHiraganaこうすい |
| | If you live in a hard water area you will get lime deposits in your kettle. |
| water heater n | (boiler) | ヒーター 、 暖房器具 名
HHiraganaひーたー 、 だんぼうきぐ |
| | Melanie hired a plumber to fix the broken water heater. |
| heavy water n | (dense water used in nuclear reactors) (化学) | 重水 名
HHiraganaじゅうすい |
| | Heavy water is an ingredient used in reactors to convert uranium into plutonium. |
| high-water mark n | (sea, river: highest level) | 高水標 名
HHiraganaこうすいひょう |
| | The high-water mark is easy to identify on a beach by a line of debris such as seaweed. |
| high-water mark n | figurative (achievement) | 絶頂、頂点 名
HHiraganaぜっちょう、ちょうてん |
| | The end of the second century was the high-water mark of the Roman Empire. |
| holy water n | (water blessed by a priest) (宗教) | 聖水 名
HHiraganaせいすい |
| | Holy water is said to have miraculous healing powers. |
| hot water n | (heated water) | 熱湯、湯 名
HHiraganaねっとう、ゆ |
| | Hot water is better than cold water for taking a bath. |
| | お風呂には冷たい水よりお湯の方が良い。 |
| hot water bottle n | (rubber container for heated water) | 湯たんぽ 名
HHiraganaゆたんぽ |
| | On cold winter nights I tuck a hot water bottle under the blankets to warm my feet. |
| ice water n | (melted ice) | 溶けた氷 名
HHiraganaとけたこおり |
| | When the snows melt in spring, the rivers are swollen with ice water. |
| ice water n | (drinking water served with ice) | 冷水、氷水、氷入りの水 名
HHiraganaれいすい、こおりみず、こおりいりのみず |
| | I would like a glass of ice water to cool me down. |
| Irish Water Spaniel n | (breed of dog) (犬) | アイリッシュウォータースパニエル 名
HHiraganaあいりっしゅうぉーたーすぱにえる |
| like a fish out of water adv | (out of place, out of one's element) | 場違いで、勝手が違って、落ち着かない 副
HHiraganaばちがいで、かってがちがって、おちつかない |
| | I always feel like a fish out of water at formal gatherings. |
| | 正式な集まりではいつも場違いに感じてしまう。 |
| liquid water n | (water in its fluid form) | 液水,液状水、液状水分 名
HHiraganaえきすい,えきじょうすい、えきじょうすいぶん |
low tide,
low water n | (sea's tide at lowest elevation) | 干潮 名
HHiraganaかんちょう |
| | At low tide, you can see a wrecked ship sticking out of the sand. |
| make [sb]'s mouth water v expr | informal (food: look appetizing) (比喩) | よだれが出る 表
HHiraganaよだれがでる |
| | | 命を狙う 他動
HHiraganaいのちをねらう |
| | The smell of that steak on the grill is making my mouth water. |
| mineral water n | (drinking water containing minerals) | ミネラルウォータ、飲料水 名
HHiraganaみねらるうぉーた、いんりょうすい |
| | The tap water is safe but I prefer to drink mineral water. |
moorhen,
water hen n | (marsh bird) (鳥) | バン 名
HHiraganaばん |
| purified water n | (water treated to remove impurities) | 精製水 名
HHiraganaせいせいすい |
| | When travelling in the desert, it's good policy to drink only purified water as many wells are polluted. |
rainwater,
rain water,
rain-water n | (fallen rain) | 雨水 名
HHiraganaあまみず |
| | The farmers need rainwater to grow their crops. |
water retention,
fluid retention n | (bodily fluids: not excreting) (水分の) | 貯留 名
HHiraganaちょりゅう |
| | Dandelion tea is supposed to help if you suffer from water retention. |
rosewater,
rose water,
rose-water n | (perfume, flavoring) | バラ水、ローズウォーター 名
HHiraganaばらすい、ろーずうぉーたー |
| rough water n | often plural (stormy or turbulent sea) (海) | 荒海、荒波が立つ海 名
HHiraganaあらうみ、あらなみがたつうみ |
| | The rough waters were making even the seasoned sailors seasick. |
| running water n | (water available on tap) | 流水、水道水 名
HHiraganaりゅうすい、すいどうすい |
| | People who don't have running water have to rely on wells for their water supply. |
| safe water n | (water that is drinkable) | 安全な飲料水 名
HHiraganaあんぜんないんりょうすい |
| | Safe water is one of the greatest public health needs in Africa. |
| salt water n | (water with high salt content) | 塩水、海水 名
HHiraganaしおみず、かいすい |
| | Chesapeake Bay is a mix of fresh water from the rivers and salt water from the ocean. This fish only lives in salt water. |
| | チェサピーク湾は川の淡水と海の塩水が合流する場所です。こちらの魚は塩水がある場所でしか生息できません。 |
| salt water n | (saline solution) | 食塩水、食塩溶液 名
HHiraganaしょくえんすい、しょくえんようえき |
| | My dentist recommended I gargle with salt water after my extraction. |
| | 歯医者さんは、私に抜歯後は食塩水でうがいをするように勧めました。 |
seawater,
sea water n | (salt water from the ocean) | 海水 名
HHiraganaかいすい |
seltzer,
seltzer water n | (fizzy mineral water) (ドイツ鉱泉水) | セルツァー炭酸水 名
HHiraganaせるつぁーたんさんすい |
| | (広義) | 炭酸水、天然発泡ミネラルウォーター 名
HHiraganaたんさんすい、てんねんはっぽうみねらるうぉーたー |
| soft water n | (water with low calcium content) | 軟水 名
HHiraganaなんすい |
| sparkling water n | (effervescent drinking water) | 炭酸水、スパークリングウォーター 名
HHiraganaたんさんすい、すぱーくりんぐうぉーたー |
| | You can buy imported sparkling water in litre bottles. |
| spring water n | (water from natural underground source) | 天然水 名
HHiraganaてんねんすい |
| | Spring water is inexpensive in Alaska. |
| stagnant water n | (water: non-flowing) | よどんだ［濁った］水 名
HHiraganaよどんだ［にごった］みず |
| | Stagnant water is a breeding ground for mosquitoes. |
| standing water n | (still water that has stagnated) | 溜り水、よどんだ水 名
HHiraganaたまりみず、よどんだみず |
| still water n | (mineral water without bubbles) | よどみ、動きのない水、静水 名
HHiraganaよどみ、うごきのないみず、せいすい |
| | I prefer still water to carbonated. |
stormwater,
storm water,
storm-water n | (accumulated rainwater) | 流出雨水、ストームウォーター 名
HHiraganaりゅうしゅつうすい、すとーむうぉーたー |
| tap water n | (drinking water from a faucet) | 水道水 名
HHiraganaすいどうすい |
| | Would you like bottled water or tap water? |
| toilet water n | (eau de cologne) | 化粧水 名
HHiraganaけしょうすい |
| tonic water n | (drink: carbonated water) | トニック水、キニーネ入り炭酸水 名
HHiraganaとにっくすい、きにーねいりたんさんすい |
| | I'd like a large tonic water with a slice of lemon, please. |
| tread water v | literal (keep head above water by moving limbs) | 立ち泳ぎする
HHiraganaたちおよぎする |
| | Beginning swimming lessons include teaching students how to tread water. |
| tread water v | figurative (exert energy without making progress) | 無駄に［無益に］過ごす、無駄な労力を使う
HHiraganaむだに［むえきに］すごす、むだなろうりょくをつかう |
| | We are treading water with regards to our move to France until the Euro/Pound exchange rate improves. |
wastewater,
waste water n | (used water) | 廃水 名
HHiraganaはいすい |
| | Treatment of the wastewater begins in the septic tank. |
| water balloon n | (rubber balloon filled with water) | 水風船 名
HHiraganaみずふうせん |
| water beetle n | (aquatic insect) | 昆虫水生甲虫 名
HHiraganaこんちゅうすいせいこうちゅう |
| water boiler n | (water-heating system) | 湯沸かし器、ボイラー 名
HHiraganaゆわかしき、ぼいらー |
| water bottle n | (container that holds drinking water) | 水のボトル 名
HHiraganaみずのぼとる |
| | I always recycle my water bottles. |
| water bottle n | (rubber container for hot water) | 湯たんぽ 名
HHiraganaゆたんぽ |
| | When I was little and got an ear ache, my mother had me lay my ear on a hot water bottle. |
water buffalo,
water ox n | (large Asian ox) (動物) | 水牛 名
HHiraganaすいぎゅう |
| water bug n | (aquatic insect) | 水生昆虫 名
HHiraganaすいせいこんちゅう |
water bug,
waterbug n | US (oriental cockroach) | コバネゴキブリ 名
HHiraganaこばねごきぶり |
| water chestnut n | (nut-like fruit used in Chinese cooking) (植物) | ヒシ（の実） 名
HHiraganaひし（のみ） |
| | Water chestnuts add a nice crunch to Chinese food. |
water closet,
WC,
W.C.,
w/c n | UK, formal (toilet) | トイレ 名
HHiraganaといれ |
| | The first public water closets were opened in Fleet Street in London in 1852. |
| water cooler n | (cold-water dispensing machine) | 冷水器 名
HHiraganaれいすいき |
| | Ten water coolers were set on a table for the athletes in the gym. |
| | A lot of workers gather around the water cooler for gossip as well as water. |
| water-cooler n as adj | figurative (relating to informal interactions) (職場の冷水器の周りで起こる立ち話) | 無駄話、世間話 名
HHiraganaむだばなし、せけんばなし |
| | Management is concerned that too much working time is being lost to water-cooler chats. |
| | That new TV drama is certainly providing its fair share of water-cooler moments. |
| water cut n | (relative amount of water produced) | 含水率 名
HHiraganaがんすいりつ |
| water damage n | (harm caused by leak or flood) | 水害、水の被害 名
HHiraganaすいがい、みずのひがい |
| | After the flood we had to replace our kitchen units because of water damage. |
| water filter n | (device for removing impurities from water) | 浄水器（フィルター）、ウォーターフィルター、水こし器 名
HHiraganaじょうすいき（ふぃるたー）、うぉーたーふぃるたー、みずこしき |
| water fountain n | (ornamental feature: jet of water) | 噴水 名
HHiraganaふんすい |
| | At the centre of the garden is an ornate gold water fountain. |
water fountain,
drinking fountain n | (tap dispensing drinking water) | 噴水式水のみ場、水飲み器、冷水器 名
HHiraganaふんすいしきみずのみば、みずのみき、れいすいき |
| | After gym class the children lined up for a sip of water at the water fountain. The drinking fountain is a fine example of Victorian decorative street furniture. |
| water gun n | (toy: water pistol) | 水鉄砲 名
HHiraganaみずでっぽう |
| | Children usually play with water guns in the summer to keep themselves cool. |
| water handling n | (treatment of waste water) | 水処理 名
HHiraganaみずしょり |
| water heater n | (boiler, hot-water tank) | 給湯器、温水器 名
HHiraganaきゅうとうき、おんすいき |
| | I wanted to take a shower but the water heater wasn't working so we had no hot water. |
| water infection n | (inflammation of the urinary tract) | 尿路感染症 名
HHiraganaにょうろかんせんしょう |
| water inlet n | (opening designed to let water in) | 給水口 名
HHiraganaきゅうすいこう |
| water intake n | (volume of water drunk) | 水分摂取量 名
HHiraganaすいぶんせっしゅりょう |
| water jug n | (pitcher) | ピッチャー、水差し 名
HHiraganaぴっちゃー、みずさし |
| water lily n | (flowering aquatic plant) (植物) | スイレン 名
HHiraganaすいれん |
| | Pink water lilies were blooming on the surface of the pond. |
| | Monet is famous for his paintings of water lilies. |
| water management n | (control and provision of water services) | 流水管理 名
HHiraganaりゅうすいかんり |
| water meter n | (device that measures water used) | 水道メーター 名
HHiraganaすいどうめーたー |
| | The man from the water company called to read the water meter this morning. |
water mister,
mister n | (fine spray bottle) | 霧吹き 水
HHiraganaきりふき |
| water nozzle n | (end part of a hose for directing water) | ノズル 名
HHiraganaのずる |
| water outlet n | (opening designed to let water out) | 流出口 名
HHiraganaりゅうしゅつこう |