Chapter 6 Vocab Flashcards by Adriana Hernandez

えさ (餌)

food (for animals, fish)

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おいわい (お祝い)

congratulatory gift

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おかし (お菓子)

confectionary, sweets

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おかえし (お返し)

thank-you gift

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おきもの (置物)

ornament placed in an ancove, desk, cabinet, etc., such as figurines, clocks, pottery, and other art pieces

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おくりもの (贈り物)

gift

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おじさん

middle-aged man, someone else’s uncle, also used when speaking to one’s own uncle

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おじいさん

elderly man

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おせいぼ (お歳暮)

end-of-year gift exchange

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おちゅうげん (お中元)

mid-year gift exchange

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おばさん

middle-aged woman, someone else’s aunt, also used when speaking to one’s own aunt

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おばあさん

elderly woman

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おみまい (お見舞い)

sympathy gift

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おもちゃ

toy

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おれい (お礼)

thank-you gift

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カーネーション

carnation

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キャンデイ

candy

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きんじょ (近所)

neighborhood, 近所の人 neighbor

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けしょうひん (化粧品)

cosmetics, also use コスメ cosmetics

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こうはい (後輩)

one’s junior at a school, university, office, etc.

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コーヒーカップ

coffee cup, mug

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じょうし (上司)

boss, workplace supervisor

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しょうせつ (小説)

novel

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しょっき (食器)

dishes

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スイーツ

sweets

せっけん (石鹸)

soap

せんぱい (先輩)

one's senior at a school, university, office, etc.

タオル

towel

タブレット

tablet computer

チケット

ticket for entertainment such as movies, theaters, and concerts

ちちのひ (父の日)

Father's Day

どうりょう (同僚)

co-worker, colleague

どうぶつ (動物)

animal

DVD　ディーブイディ

DVD

にんぎょう (人形)

doll

ぬいぐるみ

stuffed animal

パソコン

personal computer

はちうえ (鉢植え)

potted plant, house plant

はな (花)

flower

ははのひ (母の日)

Mother's Day

ばら/バラ

rose

バレンタインデー

Valentine's Day

ぶか (部下)

junior employee, subordinate

ペット

pet

フルーツ

fruits

ボール

ball

ようふく (洋服)

Western clothes (not traditional Japanese attire)

リボン

ribbon, リボンをかける to put on a ribbon

ワイングラス

wine glass

おもい (重い)

heavy

かるい (軽い)

light

たいせつ (な) 　(大拙(な))

precious, important

いただく (頂く/戴く)

to receive

えらぶ (選ぶ)

to choose

かう (飼う)

to raise, keep (an animal)

くださる (下さる)

to give (from a social superior to me or a person in my in-group)

つつむ (包む)

to wrap

やる

to give (to a socially subordinate person)

よろこぶ (喜ぶ)

to be pleased

あげる

to give (to a socially equal person)

くれる

to give (to a socially equal or subordinate in-group person)

さしあげる (差し上げる)

to give (to a socially superior out-group person)

に

from ～にもらう (～からもらう) to receive something from ～

こ～ (子～）

baby ～、子犬 puppy, 子猫 kitten

～いわい (～祝い)

congratulatory gift, 結婚祝い wedding gift, 就職祝い gift for getting a new job, 卒業祝い graduation gift

～さ

suffix to convert an adjective to a noun for measurement 大きさ (size) 高さ (height) ながさ (length) おもさ (weight)

あまりきをつかわないでください。 (あまり気を遣 / 使わないで下さい)。

Please don't put yourself out for me.

おきをつかわせてしまいまして。 (お気を遣 / 使わせてしまいまして)。

You shouldn't have gone to so much trouble for me/us.

(そんな) おきをつかわないでください。 ((そんな) お気を遣 / 使わないで下さい)。

Please don't go to so much trouble.

おすきだとよろしいのですが。お好きだとよろしいのですが。

I hope this will be to your liking.

おれいにとおもいまして。お礼にと思いまして。

I thought I would make this a token of my appreciation.

おめでとうございます。

Congratulations!

(そんな) しんぱいしないでください。 ((そんな) 心配しないで下さい)。

Please don't go to so much trouble.

せわになる・(お) せわになる（(お) 世話になる)

to be cared for or helped by somebody

たいしたものじゃありませんから。大したものじゃありませんから。

It is of little value.

ほんのきもちですから (ほんの気持ちですから）

Just a token of my appreciation

ほんのすこしですから (ほんの少しですから)

It's not such a big deal, just a little bit ...

やくにたつ (役に立つ)

useful