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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 waiter | ウエイター |
| grandfather;old man | おじいさん |
| (someone's) house/home (honorific) | おたく |
| adult | おとな |
| foreign language | がいこくご |
| musical instrument | がっき |
| karate | からて |
| curry | カレー |
| Japanese traditional dress | きもの |
| cake | ケーキ |
| advertisement | こうこく |
| tea (black tea) | こうちゃ |
| language | ことば |
| golf | ゴルフ |
| sweater | セーター |
| elephant | ぞう |
| violin | バイオリン |
| motorbike | バイク |
| (consumer) prices | ぶっか |
| grammar | ぶんぽう |
| lawyer | べんごし |
| recruitment | ぼしゅう |
| shop; store | みせ |
| yakuza; gangster | やくざ |
| promise; appointment | やくそく |
| (term) paper | レポート |
| I (formal) | わたくし |
| glad | うれしい |
| sad | かなしい |
| hot and spicy; salty | からい |
| strict | きびしい |
| close; near | ちかい |
| various; different kinds of | いろいろ |
| happy (lasting happiness) | しあわせ |
| no good | だめ |
| to knit | あむ |
| to lend; to rent (thing を person に) | かす |
| to do one's best; to try hard | がんばる |
| to cry | なく |
| to brush (teeth); to polish | みがく |
| to keep a promise | やくそくをまもる |
| to be moved/ touched (by...) (～ に) | かんどうする |
| (someone honorable) is present/ home | いらっしゃいます |
| ...times | かい |
| ...kilometers; ...kilograms | キロ |
| as a matter of fact,... | じつは |
| all | ぜんぶ |
| my name is (polite) | ともうします |
| thank you in advance | よろしくおねがいします |
| (my) older brother | あに |
| landlord | おおやさん |
| return (as a token of gratitude) | おかえし |
| (your/his) wife | おくさん |
| uncle; middle-aged man | おじさん |
| aunt; middle-aged woman | おばさん |
| club; student society | クラブ |
| Christmas | クリスマス |
| (your/her) husband | ごしゅじん |
| tumbler; glass | コップ |
| plate; dish | さら |
| time | じかん |
| chocolate | チョコレート |
| e-mail | でんしメール |
| stuffed animal (e.g., teddy bear) | ぬいぐるみ |
| necktie | ネクタイ |
| (my) mother | はは |
| St. Valentine's Day | バレンタインデー |
| camcorder | ビデオカメラ |
| married couple; husband and wife | ふうふ |
| "White Day" | ホワイトデー |
| winter scarf | マフラー |
| comic book | まんが |
| multistory apartment; condominium | マンション |
| mandarin | みかん |
| ring | ゆびわ |
| radio | ラジオ |
| parents | りょうしん |
| resume | りれきしょ |
| to want (thing が) | ほしい |
| stingy; cheap | けち |
| to send | おくる |
| to look good (on somebody) (thing が) | にあう |
| to give up | あきらめる |
| to give (to others) (thing を person に) | あげる |
| to give (to me) (thing を person に) | くれる |
| to come into existence; to be made (～が) | できる |
| to consult (person に） | そうだんする |
| to propose marriage (person に) | プロポーズする |
| same | おなじ |
| last year | きょねん |
| Mr./Mrs....(casual) | くん |
| ...like this; this kind of... | こんな |
| [makes a noun plural] | たち |
| we | わたしたち |
| exactly | ちょうど |
| well | よく |
| generic counter for smaller items | こ |
| generic counter for bound volumes | さつ |
| generic counter for equipment | だい |
| generic counter for smaller animals | ひき |
| generic counter for long objects | ほん |
| painting; picture; drawing | え |
| movie theater | えいがかん |
| foreigner | がいこくじん |
| sightseeing | かんこう |
| wedding | けっこんしき |
| earthquake | じしん |
| deadline | しめきり |
| jacket | ジャケット |
| custom | しゅうかん |
| tax | ぜいきん |
| graduation ceremony | そつぎょうしき |
| soba; Japanese buckwheat noodle | そば |
| map | ちず |
| battery | でんち |
| garden | にわ |
| presentation | はっぴょう |
| broadcast program | ばんぐみ |
| swimming pool | プール |
| pet | ペット |
| schedule | よてい |
| inn | りょかん |
| discount coupon | わりびきけん |
| spacious; wide | ひろい |
| to sell | うる |
| to withdraw (money) | おろす |
| to draw; to paint | かく |
| to look for | さがす |
| to invite | さそう |
| (1) to date (someone) (person と) (2) to keep company (person に) | つきあう |
| to arrive | つく |
| to buy insurance | ほけんにはいる |
| to be cautious/ careful (～に) | きをつける |
| to look into (a matter) (matter を) | しらべる |
| to throw away | すてる |
| to be visible | みえる |
| to decide on (an item) (thing に) | する |
| to graduate (from...) (school を) | そつぎょうする |
| to reserve | よやくする |
| all day long | いちにちじゅう |
| ..., but; ..., so | けど |
| recently | さいきん |
| about... ; concerning... | について |
| number... | ばん |
| -th | め |
| one more time | もういちど |
| station attendant | えきいん |
| parent | おや |
| garbage | ごみ |
| sugar | さとう |
| scholarship | しょうがくきん |
| relatives | しんせき |
| letter of recommendation | すいせんじょう |
| graduate school | だいがくいん |
| typhoon | たいふう |
| day | ひ |
| file; portfolio | ファイル |
| way; road; directions | みち |
| alarm clock | めざましどけい |
| dirty | きたない |
| to wake (someone) up | おこす |
| to treat (someone) to a meal (person に meal を) | おごる |
| to get depressed | おちこむ |
| to have difficulty | こまる |
| to take (something) out; to hand in (something) | だす |
| to take (someone) to (a place) (person を place に) | つれていく |
| to correct; to fix | なおす |
| to become lost; to lose one's way | みちにまよう |
| to translate (source を target に) | やくす |
| to laugh | わらう |
| to iron (clothes) | アイロンをかける |
| to collect | あつめる |
| to put (something) in (thing を place に) | いれる |
| to miss (a train, bus, etc.) | のりおくれる |
| to show | みせる |
| to oversleep | あさねぼうする |
| to show (someone) around | あんないする |
| to explain | せつめいする |
| to come to pick up (someone) | むかえにくる |
| well...; let me see... | ええと |
| by the end of today | きょうじゅうに |
| the other day | このあいだ |
| about this much | このぐらい |
| I'm sorry. (casual) | ごめん |
| Excuse me.; Sorry to interrupt you. | しつれいします |
| (do something) oneself | じぶんで |
| in class; during the class | じゅぎょうちゅうに |
| other | ほかの |
| guest; visitor; client; customer | おきゃくさん |
| man | おとこ |
| hot water | おゆ |
| woman | おんな |
| lock; key | かぎ |
| paper | かみ |
| salary | きゅうりょう |
| contact lenses | コンタクト |
| the lowest; the worst | さいてい |
| salary man; company employee | サラリーマン |
| overtime work | ざんぎょう |
| heater | ストーブ |
| lottery | たからくじ |
| difference | ちがい |
| news | ニュース |
| beard | ひげ |
| secret | ひみつ |
| dormitory | りょう |
| travel agency | りょこうがいしゃ |
| envious | うらやましい |
| a little; a few | すくない |
| strong | つよい |
| to choose; to select | えらぶ |
| to boil water | おゆをわかす |
| to comb one's hair | かみをとかす |
| to get crowded | こむ |
| to win a lottery | たからくじにあたる |
| to take off (clothes) | ぬぐ |
| to shave one's beard | ひげをそる |
| to make tea, coffee, etc. | いれる |
| to lock (～に) | かぎをかける |
| to be sufficient; to be enough | たりる |
| to get used to... (～に) | なれる |
| to put makeup on | けしょうする |
| to get a full-time job (at...) (company に) | しゅうしょくする |
| to wear small items (necktie, watch, etc.) | する |
| to get a divorce | りこんする |
| Congratulations! | おめでとうございます |
| I wonder... (casual) | かなあ |
| oneself | じぶん |
| very | ずいぶん |
| I see. (casual) | そうか |
| moreover... | それに |
| for example | たとえば |
| compared with... | にくらべて |
| according to... | によると |
| before... | まえ |
| after all | やっぱり |
| the rest | あと |
| air conditioner | エアコン |
| curtain | カーテン |
| milk | ぎゅうにゅう |
| shampoo | シャンプー |
| soy sauce | しょうゆ |
| switch | スイッチ |
| skirt | スカート |
| outside | そと |
| towel | タオル |
| diary | にっき |
| popcorn | ポップコーン |
| rent | やちん |
| evening | ゆうがた |
| cassette player with a radio | ラジカセ |
| answering machine | るすばんでんわ |
| refrigerator | れいぞうこ |
| candle | ろうそく |
| bright | あかるい |
| to feel sick | きぶんがわるい |
| embarrassing; to feel embarrassed | はずかしい |
| (something) open (～が) | あく |
| to apologize | あやまる |
| to press; to push | おす |
| to drop (something) (～を) | おとす |
| water boils | おゆがわく |
| to fall down | ころぶ |
| to break (something) (～を) | こわす |
| to bloom | さく |
| (something) closes (～が) | しまる |
| to be saved; to be helped | たすかる |
| to ask (a favor) | たのむ |
| (something) turns on (～が) | つく |
| to make dirty (～を) | よごす |
| (something) drops (～が) | おちる |
| to think (about); to consider | かんがえる |
| (something) goes off | きえる |
| (something) breaks (～が) | こわれる |
| to become dirty (～が) | よごれる |
| to place an order | ちゅうもんする |
| right away | いますぐ |
| thanks to... (～の) | おかげで |
| See you. (lit., I'm leaving ahead of you.) | おさきにしつれいします |
| You must be tired after working so hard. | おつかれさまでした |
| short form of ～（ん）でしょう | （ん）だろう |
| really | ほんとうに |
| first of all | まず |
| by (time/date) | までに |
| (your/his) wife (polite) | おくさま |
| (your/his) child (polite) | おこさん |
| expression of gratitude | おれい |
| honorific language | けいご |
| this way (polite) | こちら |
| business trip | しゅっちょう |
| a kind; a sort | しゅるい |
| personality | せいかく |
| junior high school student | ちゅうがくせい |
| where (polite) | どちら |
| lazy person | なまけもの |
| worry | なやみ |
| shy person | はずかしがりや |
| chat; talk | はなし |
| department manager | ぶちょう |
| culture | ぶんか |
| mistake | まちがい |
| be on good/ close terms; to get along well | なかがいい |
| serious; sober | まじめ |
| honorific expression for いく、くる、and いる | いらっしゃる |
| to walk/ drive (someone) (person を place まで) | おくる |
| to get angry | おこる |
| honorific expression for いう | おっしゃる |
| honorific expression for ねる | おやすみになる |
| to be decided (～が) | きまる |
| honorific expression for くれる | くださる |
| honorific expression for みる | ごらんになる |
| to get acquainted with (～と) | しりあう |
| honorific expression for ～ている | ていらっしゃる |
| to move (to another place to live) (～に) | ひっこす |
| honorific expression for する | なさる |
| honorific expression for たべる and のむ | めしあがる |
| to call (one's name); to invite | よぶ |
| to stop by | よる |
| to become late | おくれる |
| to sit down (not すわる) | かける |
| to become sunny | はれる |
| to be popular (in terms of romantic interest) (people に) | もてる |
| to hold back for the time being; to refrain from | えんりょする |
| to treat/ invite (someone) to a meal (person に meal を) | ごちそうする |
| to invite someone (to an event/ a place) (person を event/place に) | しょうたいする |
| to watch out; to give warning | ちゅういする |
| to have a talk | はなしをする |
| the day before yesterday | おととい |
| why (not どうして) | なぜ |
| in fact; originally | ほんとうは |
| every morning | まいあさ |
| still | まだ |
| party of...people | めいさま |
| Welcome. | ようこそ |
| Please give my best regards (to...). (～に) | よろしくおつたえください |
| that way (polite) | あちら |
| space alien | うちゅうじん |
| sound | おと |
| our person in charge | かかりのもの |
| corner | かど |
| God | かみさま |
| airport | くうこう |
| letter; character | じ |
| branch office | してん |
| hobby; past time | しゅみ |
| novel | しょうせつ |
| traffic light | しんごう |
| sneakers | スニーカー |
| fan | せんす |
| moon | つき |
| high heels | ハイヒール |
| ...shop | や |
| last night | ゆうべ |
| heavy; serious (illness) | おもい |
| to walk | あるく |
| extra-modest expression for する | いたす |
| extra-modest expression for たべる and のむ | いただく |
| humble expression for もらう | いただく |
| to humbly visit; to humbly ask | うかがう |
| extra-modest expression for いる | おる |
| extra-modest expression for ある | ござる |
| extra-modest expression for ～ている | ておる |
| extra-modest expression for です | でござる |
| extra-modest expression for いく and くる | まいる |
| to turn (right/left) (corner を direction に) | まがる |
| extra-modest expression for いう | もうす |
| to return; to come back | もどる |
| to be audible (～が) | きこえる |
| humble expression for あげる | さしあげる |
| to convey (message) | つたえる |
| to keep (someone) waiting | またせる |
| to exchange | こうかんする |
| to lead a life | せいかつする |
| to return (merchandise) | へんぴんする |
| Oh! | おや？ |
| ...th floor | かい |
| Certainly. | かしこまりました |
| I am not sure, ... | さあ |
| I'm very sorry. | しつれいしました |
| A few seconds | しょうしょう |
| If that is the case, ... | それでは |
| if possible | できれば |
| really (very polite) | まことに |
| again | また |
| X such as... | みたいな |
| You have my apologies | もうしわけありません |
| if it is okay (polite) | よろしかったら |
| baby | あかちゃん |
| mosquito | か |
| business meeting; conference | かいぎ |
| gasoline | ガソリン |
| environment | かんきょう |
| police; police station | けいさつ |
| factory | こうじょう |
| things; matters | こと |
| last train | しゅうでん |
| speech | スピーチ |
| government | せいふ |
| sexual offender; lascivious man | ちかん |
| colleague | どうりょう |
| thief; burglar | どろぼう |
| abbreviation of アルバイト | バイト |
| criminal | はんにん |
| poster | ポスター |
| old days; past | むかし |
| complaint | もんく |
| to complain | もんくをいう |
| absence; not at home | るす |
| far (away) | とおい |
| awful | ひどい |
| safe | あんぜん |
| precious; valuable | たいせつ |
| messy; disorganized | めちゃくちゃ |
| to put; to lay; to place | おく |
| to notice | きがつく |
| to kick | ける |
| to sting; to bite (bug); to stab | さす |
| to touch (～に) | さわる |
| to be arrested; to be caught | つかまる |
| to wrap; to cover | つつむ |
| to strike; to hit; to punch | なぐる |
| to steal; to rob | ぬすむ |
| to post | はる |
| to step on (～を) | ふむ |
| to turn down (somebody); to reject; to jilt | ふる |
| to bake | やく |
| to give (to pets, plants, younger siblings, etc.) | やる |
| to bully | いじめる |
| to change clothes | きかえる |
| to save money | ためる |
| to continue | つづける |
| to praise; to say nice things | ほめる |
| to make a mistake | まちがえる |
| to find | みつける |
| to prepare | じゅんびする |
| to insult; to make a fool of... (～を) | ばかにする |
| to be surprised | びっくりする |
| to take a nap | ひるねをする |
| to contact (～に) | れんらくする |
| while... | あいだに |
| time of...; when... | ころ |
| a little | すこし |
| anyhow; anyway | とにかく |
| partner | あいて |
| reception desk | うけつけ |
| English conversation | えいかいわ |
| (someone's) daughter (polite) | おじょうさん |
| household matters | かじ |
| wind | かぜ |
| tree | き |
| final examination | きまつしけん |
| junior members of a group | こうはい |
| monkey | さる |
| freedom | じゆう |
| cram school | じゅく |
| document | しょるい |
| senior members of a group | せんぱい |
| living alone | ひとりぐらし |
| subordinate | ぶか |
| review of lessons | ふくしゅう |
| project | プロジェクト |
| ball | ボール |
| waste (money) | むだづかい |
| license | めんきょ |
| preparation of lessons | よしゅう |
| noisy; annoying | うるさい |
| worried about (～が) | しんぱい |
| poor | びんぼう |
| fluent (language が) | ぺらぺら |
| strange; unusual | へん |
| easy; comfortable | らく |
| to win (～に) | かつ |
| to make a photocopy | コピーをとる |
| to carry | はこぶ |
| to run | はしる |
| to pick up (something) | ひろう |
| to blow | ふく |
| to leave (someone/something) alone; to neglect | ほっておく |
| to be in time (～に) | まにあう |
| to go to pick up (someone) | むかえにいく |
| to make a plan | けいかくをたてる |
| to raise; to bring up | そだてる |
| to help; to rescue | たすける |
| to lose (a match) (～に) | まける |
| to pray for help | おねがいする |
| to agree (～に) | さんせいする |
| to fail; to be unsuccessful | しっぱいする |
| to stay up all night | てつやする |
| to oppose; to object to (～に) | はんたいする |
| to translate | ほんやくする |
| in this way | こんなふう |
| for a long time; all the time | ずっと |
| definitely | ぜったいに |
| I don't think so. | そんなことはない |
| ...for example | とか |
| many times | なんども |
| in a leisurely way (not ゆっくり) | のんびり |
| a little more | もうすこし |
| memory | おもいで |
| trip to a foreign country | かいがいりょこう |
| body | からだ |
| socks | くつした |
| international call | こくさいでんわ |
| tuition | じゅぎょうりょう |
| elementary school | しょうがっこう |
| election | せんきょ |
| tire | タイヤ |
| free of charge | ただ |
| place | ばしょ |
| villa; vacation home | べっそう |
| bonus | ボーナス |
| Bon dance | ぼんおどり |
| interview | めんせつ |
| dinner | ゆうしょく |
| ideal | りそう |
| looking after a house during one's absence | るすばん |
| (food is) terrible | まずい |
| the rain stops | あめがやむ |
| (someone) is gone; to disappear | いなくなる |
| to be in someone's care (～に) | おせわになる |
| to have a stomachache | おなかをこわす |
| to be different; wrong | ちがう |
| to be lost; to disappear | なくなる |
| to talk behind someone's back | わるぐちをいう |
| to take (an examination, interview, etc.) | うける |
| to change | かえる |
| (something/someone) separates; parts from | はなれる |
| to look...(facial expression) | かおをする |
| to be disappointed | がっかりする |
| to be tolerant/ patient | がまんする |
| to take care of... (～の) | せわをする |
| to sympathize (～に) | どうじょうする |
| (tire) goes flat | パンクする |
| (something/someone) comes back | もどってくる |
| to win a championship | ゆうしょうする |
| no | いや |
| Take care of yourself. | げんきでね |
| You are right. | そうそう |
| it is about time to... | そろそろ |
| such...; that kind of... | そんな |
| extremely | ものすごく |
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