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Don’t drink yet. Mary said that she would come
Aa, mada nomanai de kudasai. Mearii san mo kuru to itteimasita kara
Oh, there’s a cat. But, He’s a little fat, isn’t he
Aa, neko ga imasu. Demo, tyotto hutotteimasu ne
Red
akai
To open something
akeru
rain
ame
It rains
ame ga huru
May I see your computer?
anata no pasokon wo mite mo ii desu ka
(my) older sister
ane
My sister is married. She lives in Seoul now. She has one child
Ane ha kekkonsiteimasu. Ima souru ni sundeimasu. Kodomo ha hitori imasu
The food at that restaurant is inexpensive and delicious
Ano resutoran no tabemono ha yasukute, oisii desu
Excuse me, does this bus go to the city hospital?
ano sumimasen, kono basu ha siminbyouin he ikemasu ka
Ummm, take this seat please
ano, douzo suwatte kudasai
blue
aoi
apartment
apaato
To wash
arau
The day after tomorrow
asatte
足(leg)
asi
Because I have a test tomorrow, I will study tonight
asita tesuto ga arimasu kara, konban benkyousimasu
To play
asobu
(do something) late
asoku
頭 (head)
atama
bright, smart, clever
atamogaii
new
atarasi
hot
atui
バーベキュー
baabekyuu
bus
basu
convenient
benri na
nothing in particular
betuni
I’m not doing anything especially. I’m looking at Sue’s pictures
Betuni nanimo siteimasen. Ima, suu san no syasin wo miteimasu
I (used by men)
boku
Sick (病気)
Byouki
Illness; sickness
Byouki
大学生
daigakusei
It's okay. Not to worry.
daizyoubu
Who will come?
Dare ga kimasu ka
to work at (で働く)
de hataraku
to go out
dekakeru
electricity
denki
Train
densya
to make a phone call
denwa wo kakeru
to call 電話
denwasuru
I went to a department store to buy a bag
Depaato ni kaban wo kai ni ikimasita
what kind of...
donna
毎週
every week
healthy
genki na
Guitar
Gitaa
歯 (tooth)
ha
to put on (a hat)
haburu
postcard
hagaki
(my) mother
haha
to enter
hairu
to put on (items below waist)
haku
鼻 (nose)
hana
chopsticks
hasi
fast
hayai
Shall we start?
Hazimemasyou ka
to begin (始)
hazimeru
clumsy; poor at (下手)
heta na
room
heya
airplane
hikouki
To play (a stringed instrument or piano)
hiku
not busy
hima na
homestay; living with a local family
hommusutei
The hotel was clean and we were happy
Hoteru ha kirei de, yokatta desu
old (thing)
hurui
to gain weight
hutoru
To be on the heavy side
hutotteimasu
冬winter
huyu
To leave the house
Ie wo deru
Good child
iiko
younger sister
imouto
to need
iru
Color
iru
busy
isogasi
To hurry
isogu
together
issyoni
Let's study in the library together
issyoni tosyokan de benkyousimasyou
always
itumo
to say (言)
iu
Mean spirited
iziwaru na
Traditional Japanese theatrical art
kabuki
To return (a thing)
kaesu
Shall we drink coffee at a cafe
kafe de koohii wo nomimasyou ka
company
kaisya
office worker
kaisyain
good-looking
kakkoii
カメラ
kamera
hair
kami
髪 (hair)
kami
CHEERS! 乾杯
kanpai
顔 (face)
kao
because
kara
カラオケ
karaoke
to borrow
kariru
肩(shoulder)
kata
cute
kawaii
family
kazoku
to get married
kekkonsuru
that would be fine
kekkou desu
Ken said he has a part time job
Ken san ha arubaito ga aru to itteimasita
今朝 (this morning)
kesa
To turn off / to erase
kesu
to ask
kiku
Mrs. Kim hates natto
kimu san ha nattou ga daikirai desu
I saw an interesting movie yesterday
kinou, omosiroi eiga wo mimasita
Train Ticket
kippu
to dislike / hate
kirai na
beautiful / clean
kirei na
to put on (clothes above wasit)
kiru
Postage Stamp
kitte
You must not take pictures here
koko de syasin wo totte ha ikemasen
blackboard (黒板)
kokuban
convenience store
konbini
Near future
Kondo
今月
kongetu
This room is a little hot
kono heya ha tyotto atui desu
Concert
konsaato
This week
konsyuu
This is my favorite book
kore ha boku no sukina hon desu
Is this a picture of your family, sue?
Kore ha suu San no kazoku no syasin desu ka
This is my dad. He works for an American company
Kore ha titi desu. Amerika no kaisya ni tutometeimasu
I was wearing glasses when I was in high school
Koukou no toki ha Megane wo kaketeimasita
scary
kowai
Sleeping is not allowed in class!
kurasu de nete ha ikemasen yo
Black
Kurui
Medicine
kusuri
口 (mouth)
kuti
air (空気)
kuuki
Last year
kyonen
Today I got up at 7 and studied Japanese
kyou ha, sitizi ni okite, nihongo no benkyousimasita
siblings
kyoudai
Textbook
kyoukasyo
I took a beautiful picture in kyoto
kyouto de kireina syasin wo torimasita
until (a time)
made
window
mado
mai
eye
me
目 (eyes)
me
Mary is wearing a cute t-shirt
Mearii San ha kawaii Tsyatu wo kiteimasu
glasses
megane
to put on glasses
megane wo kakeru
耳 (ears)
mimi
all (of the people) together
minnade
short (length)
mizikai
To get (from somebody)
morau
of course
motiron
to take (a thing) (持)
motte iku
to bring (a thing)
motte kuru
to carry / to hold
motu
胸 (breast or peck)
mune
difficult
muzukasii
I think nothing is needed
Nanimo iranai to omoimasu
summer (夏)
natu
long
Negai
lively
nigiyaka na
baggage
nimotu
To be popular
ninkigaaru
I am busy on Sunday
nitiyoubi ha isogasii desu
about....; concerning....
nituite
I will borrow her notebook and photocopy it
nooto wo karite, kopiisimasu
to ride; to board
noru
grandmother / old woman
obaasan
Boxed lunch
Obentou
To dance
odoru
to take a bath
ohuro ni hairu
Money
okane
The sea was very beautiful in Okinawa
okinawa no umi ha totemo kirei desita
interesting
omosiroi
I have borrowed a funny dvd, so if you’d like, won’t you come see it
Omosiroi DVD wo karimasita Kara, yokattara mini kimasen ka
to think (思)
omou
腹 (stomach)
onaka
older sister
oneesan
woman
onnano hito
large
ookii
to get off
oriru
to teach / to instruct
osieru
お尻(butt)
osiri
I’m sorry for being late
Osoku natte sumimasen
to be late (即)
osokunaru
younger brother
otouto
(Something) ends (が)
owaru
to swim
oyogu
grandfather / old man
oziisan
パーティー
paathii
page
paazi
Piano
Piano
Pizza
Piza
来月
raigetu
next year
rainen
next week
raisyuu
Easy going 楽
Raku
Robert likes his japanese classes
robaato san ha nihongo no kurasu ga suki desu
Robert, you had a hard time today, didnt you
robaato san, kyou ha taihen desita ne
Robert, please read the next page
robaato san, tugi no paazi wo yonde kudasai
travel
ryokou
to cook 料理
ryourisuru
Lonely
Sabusii
Essay; composition
Sakubun
cold weather
samui
short (stature)
segahikui
tall (stature)
segatakai
He’s tall and good looking, isn’t he?
Segatakakute, kakkoii desu ne
背中 (back)
senaka
Last month
Sengetu
to do laundry 洗濯
sentakusuru
仕事
sigoto
Exam
siken
to close something
simeru
Municipal Hospital
siminbyouin
Newspaper
Sinbun
kind
sinsatu na
To die
sinu
i dont know
sirimasen
to get to know
siru
White
sirui
I know
sitteimasu
quiet
sizuka na
and then
sore kara
to clean 掃除
sozisuru
extremely
sugoku
right away
sugu
I neither like nor dislike it
suki demo kirai demo nai desu
Ski
Sukii
I'm sorry, I forgot to bring the textbook
sumimasen, kyoukasyo wo wasuremasita
Excuse me, please teach me a little
sumimasen. tyotto osiete kudasai
to live
sumu
to throw away (捨)
suteru
Sue and Robert will come. I think Mary will come too
Suu san to robaato san ga kimasu. Mearii san mo kuru to omoimasu
Sue, please wake up
suu san, okite kudasai
to sit down
suwaru
shower
syawaa
To take a shower
syawaa wo abiru
cafeteria
syokudou
Homework
syukudai
to smoke
tabako wo suu
tough (situation)
taihen
Takeshi, would you like to have a BBQ tomorrow?
Takesi San asita minnade baabekyuu wo simasen ka
Takeshi is reading a book in English
Takesi San ha eigo no hon wo yondeimasu
Takeshi is busy
takesi san ha isogasii desu
Takeshi likes coffee a lot
takesi san ha koohii ga daisuki desu
Lets go by bus because taxis are expensive
Takusii ha takai desu kara, basu ni norimasyou
Word; vocabulary
Tango
fun
tanosi
Birthday
tanzyoubi
to stand up
tatu
手(hand)
te
weather
tenki
weather forecast 天気予報
tenkiyohou
to help
tetudau
small
tiisai
(my) father
titi
Place (取)
tokoro
Especially (特)
toku ni
トマト
tomato
Tom has long hair
Tomu ha kami ga negai desu
Tom is a little overweight
Tomu San ha tyotto hutotteimasu
Tom’s hair is long
Tomu san no kami ha negai desu
very
totemo
Tokyo is busy
toukyou ha nigiyaka desu
next
Tugi
To use
tukau
to turn on
tukeru
to make (作)
tukuru
boring
tumaranai
to bring (a person)
turetekuru
to work for
tutomeru
sea
umi
uh-huh; yes
un
To drive 運転
untensuru
song
uta
to sing
utau
uh-uh; no
uun
Young
Wakai
to forget
wasureru
Professor Yamasita was an energetic teacher
yamasita sensei ha genkina sensei desita
Professor Yamashita knows my mother
Yamasita Sensei ha haha sitteimasu
Professor Yamasita is a scary teacher
yamasita sensei ha kowai sensei desu
Professor yamasita is Japanese and about 50 years old
Yamasita Sensei ha nihonzin de, gozyuusai gurai desu
Professor Yamasita dislikes fish
yamasita sensei ha sakana ga kirai desu
I'll do it.
yarimasyou ka
to do; to perform
yaru
to lose weight
yasaru
easy / kind
yasasii
to be thin
yasateimasu
inexpensive/cheap
yasui
holiday
yasumi
to be absent / to rest
yasumu
if you like
yokattara
If you like
Yokattara
Night
yoru
指 (fingers)
yubi
slowly
yukkuri
有名
yuumei
thats too bad 残念 (desu ne)
zannen
Too bad. Shall I bring something
Zannen desu ne. Nanika motte imasyou ka
To stare at
ziruzirumiru
Then, i’ll come right now
Zyaa, sugu ikimasu
You are good (at cooking) aren’t you. Do you like cooking, Robert?
Zyouzu desu ne. Robaato San ha ryouri suru no ga suki desu ka
skillful; good at (上手)
zyouzu na