Expressions in speech Flashcards
That’s right/let me see
そうですね
But
でも
Yes
ええ・はい
Rejecting an invitation
すみませんが、ちょっと…
Isn’t it?
~ね
I’m telling you/you know what (confident)
~よ
About (approximate measurement)
~ぐらい
I’m sorry
ごめんなさい
And then/after that
それでも・そのあと・そして
So/therefore
だから
Many/a lot
たくさん
Together with (a person)/and
~と
Why
どうして
Alone
ひとりで
Hello? (on the phone)
もしもし
Together
いっしょに
Extremely
すごく
It’s okay/not to worry/everything is under control
だいじょうぶ
Very
とても
Counter for flat objects
~まい
Let’s do it (agreeing to an invitation)
そうしましょう
Later on
あてど
Right away
すぐ
Slowly/leisurely/unhurriedly
ゆっくり
That would be fine/that won’t be necessary
げっこうです
Really?
ほんとうですか
…, but
~が
Not…anything
なにも + negative
Nothing in particular
べつに + negative
Of course
もちろん
If you like
よかったら
Uh-huh/yes (informal)
うん
Uh-uh/no (informal)
ううん
Always
いつも
(doing something) late
おそく
Cheers! (a toast)
かんぱい
All (of the people) together
みんなで
That’s too bad
ざんねん(ですね)
Not…yet
まだ + negative
About…/concerning…
~について
…degrees (temperature)
~ど
Best
いちばん
(Doing something) early/fast
はやく
On foot (i.e., て form of the verb to walk)
あるいて
By (means of transport)/with (tool)
~で
These days
このごろ
In…time/after
~ご
Or
~か~
(I think) so
そう
From…
~から
To… (a place/time)
~まで
By all means
ぜひ
By the way
ところで
All
みんな
Already
もう
Get well soon
おだいじに
Don’t look well
げんきがない
As much as possible
できるだけ
Probably/maybe
たぶん
Very soon/in a few moments/days
もうすぐ
For the first time
はじめて
For two to three days
にさんにち
Moreover…
それに
Same
おなじ