LJ 303 Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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English | Japanese |
|---|---|
 Introduction | しょうかい |
| for the first time | はじめて |
| have just done ~ | Vたばかり |
| Excuse me (, but...) | しつれいですが |
| honorific form of です | でいらっしゃる |
| humble form of 言う | もうす |
| more polite way of saying どうぞよろしく | よろしくおねがいします |
| to teach | 教える |
| since ~ years ago | 〜ねんまえから |
| to study abroad | りゅうがくする |
| homework | しゅくだい |
| there is/are a lot | おおい |
| to do one's best; to try hard | がんばる |
| graduate student | だいがくいんせい |
| friend | ともだち |
| I [It is the most neutral form for male speakers] | ぼく |
| [a form attached to a name in addressing someone. It is used toward someone equal or lower in status.] | くん |
| graduate school | だいがくいん |
| electrical engineering | でんきこうがく |
| to major (in ~) | （〜を）せんこうする |
| college; undergraduate | がくぶ |
| you [It is generally used by male speakers toward someone equal or lower in status.] | きみ |
| hobby | しゅみ |
| good (at ~) | （〜が）じょうず（な） |
| one of these days | こんど |
| once | いちど |
| by all means | ぜひ |
| Please. | おねがいします |
| by the way | ところで |
| (I am) not good yet. | まだまだです |
| interest | きょうみ |
| actually; in fact | じつは |
| junior high school | ちゅうがく |
| next door; next to | となり |
| family | かぞく |
| to play | あそぶ |
| culture | ぶんか |
| knowledge | ちしき |
| bountiful; plenty | ほうふ（な） |
| airplane | ひこうき |
| to sit (in/on ~) | （〜に）すわる |
| woman | じょせい |
| to talk to | はなしかける |
| to go home | かえる |
| last month | せんげつ |
| to graduate (from ~) | （〜を）そつぎょうする |
| to work (for ~); to be employed (at ~) | （〜に）つとめる |
| ~ week(s) | 〜しゅうかん |
| vacation | きゅうか |
| to take | とる |
| to be returning home | かえるところ（だ） |
| to be born (in/at ~) [v.i.] | （〜で）うまれる |
| to grow up (in ~) [v.i.] | （〜で）そだつ |
| It has been arranged that ~ | 〜ことになっている |
| one night | ひとばん |
| to stay (over night) [v.i.] | とまる |
| very (much) | とても |
| to like ~; to be fond (of ~) | （〜が）きにいる |
| while; during the time when | あいだに |
| parents [lit. both parents] | りょうしん |
| (name) care; business card | めいし |
| telephone number | でんわばんごう |
| ten plus a few hours | じゅうすうじかん |
| it takes [with respect to time or money] [v.i.] | かかる |
| International Date Line | ひづけへんこうせん |
| same | おなじ |
| airport | くうこう |
| to welcome; to meet; to greet | むかえる |
| ~ is found [v.i.] | みつかる |
| to have ~ stay (over night) [v.t.] | とめる |
| it had been decided/arranged that ~ | 〜ことになった |
| oneself | じぶん |
| first name | ファーストネーム |
| to call ~ by... | （〜を。。。で）よぶ |
| older | としうえ |
| somehow; no matter how hard one may try | どうも |
| hard to ~; difficult to ~ | 〜にくい |
| jet lag | じさボケ |
| to sleep | ねむる |
| apartment hunting | アパートさがし |
| to take someone to | つれていく |
| nearby; neighborhood | ちかく |
| finally; in the end | けっきょく |
| to walk | あるく |
| appropriate; suitable | てきとう（な） |
| to find ~ [v.t.] | みつける |
| to move to a new place of residence | ひっこす |
| to decide to ~ | 〜ことにする |
| tonight | こんばん |
| acquiantance | ちじん |
| when V | Vたら |
| young | わかい |
| man; male | だんせい |
| polite | ていねい（な） |
| fluently | ペラペラ |
| self-introduction | じこしょうかい |
| to be surprised | びっくりする |
| last year | きょねん |
| way (of doing something) | しかた |
| before long; one of these days | そのうち |
| and then; after that | それから |
| middle-aged | ちゅうねん |
| each other | おたがい |
| beautiful | うつくしい |
| daughter | むすめ |
| can't possibly ~ | とても〜ない |
| grammar | ぶんぽう |
| way of thinking | かんがえかた |
| quite a lot | ずいぶん |
| to differ; to be different | ちがう |
| it seems that ~; evidently | 〜らしい |
| culture shock | カルチャーショック |
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