Keyword
raw materials
Info
FrequencyTop 600-700
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig738
Readings
ざい
(100%)
Composed of
tree
talent
Used in vocabulary (221 in total)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
Examples (114 in total)
I wonder what kind of material would be good to use?
What material are you using?
I don't know what the material is.
I made it with ingredients that were just harvested today.
This incident could make good material for a movie.
I wonder if the materials were properly collected.
Probably because there wasn't much material to write about.
What materials are there?
It can be used as a bargaining chip.
He said he was looking for material for a novel.
I received the best materials and the best environment.
There aren't any materials left.
Are the materials all ready?
All the materials are nearby too!
Grasp the situation and use it as material for making a judgment.
There are no grounds for rebuttal.
He used his travel experiences as material for a novel.
There is only one thing I can make with this ingredient.
I gaze absently at the pile of ingredients.
You are free to use any of the ingredients and tools that are placed there.
But wasn't it difficult to gather this many ingredients?
No, not like that; I want to buy the ingredients myself, from scratch.
I am packing the ingredients I just bought today into the refrigerator.
There is a lot to do, and there are not enough personnel.
We cannot afford to lose a talented person like you right now.
Now that you mention it, we have gathered a well-balanced group of talent.
That is truly impressive investigative ability.
That's what you're going to cover from now on, isn't it?
I'm going to interview them!
In fact, many ingredients spoil quickly.
We have secured both the funds and the personnel for that purpose.
This is a magical tool that can freeze ingredients.
I am going to collect medicinal ingredients again.
With this, we should be able to solve the personnel problem, at the very least.
I made it because I had leftover ingredients.
What a ridiculously rude interview!
There must be more talented people out there in the world.
I put in all the ingredients listed in the recipe.
So you mean a capable person who's good at the job?
I briefly told the two of them about everything that had happened since the day of the interview.
This is a place that seems to have abundant materials.
What a magnificent talent!
There was not enough evidence to prove what it actually was.
The color tones of the materials are splendidly subdued!
Of course, requests for interviews from the media also flooded in.
Today's dishes are all made with ingredients from the north.
Talented people are destined to always be targeted.
I went on a trip in search of material for a novel.
Wouldn't it be okay to buy better equipment?
I am preparing the equipment, so could you please wait a moment?
What equipment did you end up buying?
Grandpa is carrying lumber on his shoulder.
I had also called the lumber merchant, just in case something like this might happen.
I bought some five-centimeter-square lumber.
Once cut, the branches are removed to make lumber.
I gathered odd scraps of wood and built a bookshelf.
Some ingredients can spoil, so it's best to keep them in the refrigerator.
But ordinary people can't tell the materials apart, you know.
Because the methods for obtaining the materials and for making them are recorded in the literature.
We are unearthing new talent.
But that would result in the loss of the company's assets in terms of human resources.
The materials needed for the construction have already been arranged.
Or maybe it's made of a material that gives off heat easily?
Cooking already starts with choosing the ingredients, you know.
It seems he runs a materials shop.
At this rate, we will be in the red just from equipment costs alone.
Requests for interviews came in one after another, almost every day.
What are the materials?
This cake is made of the finest ingredients.
What stuff is this jacket made of?
I think that this material is of benefit to everyone.
The shoes were made of some soft stuff that looked like leather.
I bought ingredients for curry on Sunday.
He was busy collecting stuff for his report.
We had a little trouble with the equipment yesterday.
Do you have underwater photography equipment?
This old house is made of wood.
That house is made of wood and stone.
What happens to all the wood?
Dry wood burns quickly.
We made statues out of wood.
Paper is made from wood.
Building materials are expensive now.
Clay is the essential ingredient in making pottery.
Blend butter and flour before adding the other ingredients of the cake.
Mary makes her bread with only three ingredients: flour, water and salt.
Flour is the main ingredient in cakes.
We need a sample in addition to materials.
Tom makes his bread with only 3 ingredients: flour, water and salt.
Plastics have taken the place of many conventional materials.
This desk is made of hard wood.
What's the material?
The vessel was loaded with coal, lumber, and so on.
Large amounts of timber are used in paper making.
They will send us lumber.
Good lumber is hard to find these days.
Mix the ingredients well.
The statue was carved from a block of cherry wood.
Canada abounds in timber.
He draws on his childhood experiences for the material of most of his stories.
Hiroki was at a loss what to do.
Furniture made of good materials sells well.
This material absorbs CO2.
We import raw materials and export the finished products.
Japan has to import most of its raw materials.
Japan imports various raw materials from abroad.
This material never wears out.
Stir-fry the ingredients which were cut into bite-sized pieces.
This swimming suit is made of elastic material.
He is engaged in developing new materials.
Hiroshi is sawing the wood into boards.
Tom is the right man for the job.
This table is made of good oak.
Despite a shortage of steel, industrial output has increased by five percent.