chapter 17

Question 1

baby

Answer 1

赤ちゃん

Question 2

guest, visitor

Answer 2

お客さんの

Question 3

prime minister

Answer 3

しゅしょう the prime minister owns so many pairs of shoes, they could put on a (shoe show)!

Question 4

salary

Answer 4

きゅうりょう the (key) is (you row) for a salary, because if you’re paid per regatta you’ll go broke

Question 5

overtime work

Answer 5

ざんぎょう (gleam glow) with all that cash, but minus the L because you never lose with overtime

Question 6

beard

Answer 6

ひげ

Question 7

lock, key

Answer 7

かぎ

Question 8

lottery

Answer 8

宝くじ

Question 9

hot water

Answer 9

おゆ

Question 10

microwave oven

Answer 10

電子レンジ

Question 11

fire

Answer 11

火事

Question 12

travel agency

Answer 12

旅行会社（りょこうがいしゃ）

Question 13

dormitory

Answer 13

りょう

Question 14

difference

Answer 14

ちがい

Question 15

secret

Answer 15

ひみつ

Question 16

preparation

Answer 16

じゅんび
in june, bees get ready for the summer haul

Question 17

dangerous

Answer 17

あぶない
if abu won’t do it, it’s really dangerous!

Question 18

envious

Answer 18

うらやましい
i wish i could oo ra ya ma a-a like she (gaga) goes, but i can only do the first part

Question 19

inconvenient; scheduling conflict

Answer 19

つごうがわるい
(to go) is bad…

Question 20

strong

Answer 20

強い

Question 21

the worst

Answer 21

さいあく（な）

Question 22

to choose, to select

Answer 22

えらぶ

Question 23

to boil water

Answer 23

おゆをわかす
わか like pacman noises every time it bubbles, す like soup

Question 24

to comb one’s hair

Answer 24

かみをとかす

Question 25

to shave one’s beard

Answer 25

ひげをそる

Question 26

to take off (clothes)

Answer 26

ぬぐ

Question 27

to get crowded

Answer 27

こむ
if too many people (come), it gets crowded

Question 28

to win a lottery

Answer 28

宝くじに当たる

Question 29

to brew, to make (tea, coffee)

Answer 29

いれる

Question 30

to be born

Answer 30

生まれる（が）

Question 31

to lock

Answer 31

かぎをかける

Question 32

to be sufficient; to be enough

Answer 32

足りる

Question 33

to get used to

Answer 33

なれる（に）

Question 34

to pray

Answer 34

おいのりする（に）

Question 35

to put makeup on

Answer 35

けしょうする

Question 36

to get a full time job at (company)

Answer 36

しゅうしょくする（会社に）

Question 37

to get a divorce

Answer 37

りこんする

Question 38

to wear small items (necktie, watch)

Answer 38

する（を）

Question 39

very

Answer 39

ずいぶん

Question 40

for example

Answer 40

たとえば

Question 41

compared with

Answer 41

にくらべて（に比べて）

Question 42

according to

Answer 42

によると

Question 43

after all

Answer 43

やっぱり

Question 44

i wonder (casual)

Answer 44

～かな（あ）