verb🔗Share明るくする, 照らすTo make brighter or clearer; to illuminate."to lighten an apartment with lamps or gas; to lighten the streets"ランプやガスでアパートを明るくする; 街路を照らす。appearanceenergyweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share明るくなる, 明るくするTo become brighter or clearer; to brighten."The sky is lightening after the storm. "嵐の後、空が明るくなっています。weathernatureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share稲妻が走る, 閃くTo burst forth or dart, as lightning; to shine with, or like, lightning; to flash."The angry storm clouds began to lightening, flashing bright white streaks across the sky. "怒った嵐雲が稲妻のように閃き始め、空に明るい白い筋が走りました。energyweathernaturephysicsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share稲妻のように光る, 閃光を発するTo emit or disclose in, or as if in, lightning; to flash out, like lightning."The magician, with a flourish, made the stage lightening with sparks and illusions. "手品師は、華麗な身振りで、舞台を火花とイリュージョンで稲妻のように光らせた。weathernatureenergyphenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share啓発する, 啓蒙するTo illuminate with knowledge; to enlighten."The teacher's explanation was so clear, it was like she was lightening our understanding of the complex topic. "先生の説明はとても明確で、まるで複雑なトピックに対する私たちの理解を啓発しているかのようでした。mindsoulphilosophyeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share軽減する, 軽くするTo alleviate; to reduce the burden of."Sorrow can be lightened by being openly brought out."悲しみは、打ち明けることで軽減できる。aidmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share軽くする, 軽減するTo make light or lighter in weight."I am lightening my backpack by taking out unnecessary books. "不要な本を取り出して、バックパックを軽くしています。physicsnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share軽くする, 和らげるTo make less serious or more cheerful."Telling a joke was my way of lightening the mood after the difficult exam. "難しい試験の後、冗談を言うことが気分を和らげる私の方法でした。mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share軽くするTo become light or lighter in weight."After I removed half the books from my backpack, it started lightening, making it easier to carry. "バックパックから本の半分を取り出した後、軽くなり始め、持ち運びやすくなりました。physicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share明るくなる, 軽くなるTo become less serious or more cheerful."After the stressful exam, the atmosphere in the classroom started lightening as students realized it was finally over. "ストレスの多い試験の後、生徒たちがついに終わったことに気づき、教室の雰囲気は明るくなり始めました。mindemotioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share降りる, 照らすTo descend; to light."The airplane is lightening to the airport runway. "飛行機は空港の滑走路に降りています。weathernatureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share陣痛前の子宮下降The sensation caused by the descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity before the onset of labour"Maria felt a definite lightening in the last few weeks of her pregnancy, making it easier for her to breathe even though she was still very uncomfortable. "マリアは妊娠の最後の数週間で陣痛前の子宮下降をはっきりと感じ、まだとても不快ではあったものの、呼吸が楽になりました。physiologymedicinebodysensationfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share積み荷の軽減、荷揚げThe removal of cargo (especially crude oil) from a vessel in order to reduce its draft"To allow the oil tanker to enter the shallow port, the lightening of its cargo to a smaller barge was necessary. "石油タンカーが浅い港に入港できるようにするため、その貨物をより小さなバージ船に軽減することが必要だった。nauticalbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading