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 |
枚 | 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 |