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VocabJLPT N1

opposite shore

Noun

Definitions

1. opposite shore

This word refers to the opposite bank or shore of a river, lake, or body of water. It is also used figuratively in the phrase meaning "a fire on the other shore," describing a situation that doesn't concern oneself and can be watched without worry.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Through the morning fog, the lights of the opposite shore glimmered faintly.

Sentence 2

I honestly told them, "I'm scared to cross to the opposite shore."

Sentence 3

She messaged, "I'll be waiting on the bench on the opposite shore."

Sentence 4

Oh, the lights on the far shore are shimmering — so beautiful!

Sentence 5

Which route is the quickest way to get to the other side?