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Secondary schoolJLPT N2

recruit, campaign, gather (contributions), enlist, grow violent

12 strokes · frequency rank #809

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Common words

  1. おうぼapplication; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment1
    • When the school needed a new teacher, he applied for the position.

    • He applied for the scholarship.

    • You should apply for that post.

  2. ぼしゅうrecruitment; invitation; selection; advertisement2
    • Our basketball team is recruiting tall boys.

    • I applied for membership in the association.

    • The corporation invited bids for the construction project.

  3. ぼきんfundraising; collection of contributions3
    • She is collecting on behalf of the blind.

    • They started a drive to raise a charity fund.

    • The amount donated still falls short of the goal.

  4. こうぼpublic appeal (e.g. for contributions); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment4
  5. つのるto become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to become worse5
    • The company appealed for people to take voluntary resignation.

    • The world's aviation industry is growing increasingly worried about crashes.

    • I'm more in love with you.

  6. だいぼしゅうmass recruitment6
  7. おうぼしゃapplicant7
    • There were 20 failures among 50 applicants.

    • The auditorium is filled to capacity with anxious applicants.

    • Delete his name from the list of the applicants.

  8. ぼさいraising of a loan; loan floatation8
  9. きょうどうぼきんcommunity chest9
    • He worked for weeks on behalf of the community chest.

  10. がいとうぼきんstreetside fundraising10

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