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Minna No Nihon Go Intermediate > Lesson 1 - English > Flashcards

Lesson 1 - English Flashcards

1
Q

how

A

どのように

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2
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lose [one’s way]

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迷う[道に]

まよう[みちに]

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3
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senior (student, collegue, etc)

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先輩

せんぱい

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4
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just (as in ‘X is just like Y’)

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まるで

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5
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cheerful [personality]

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明るい[性格が〜]

あかるい[せいかくが〜]

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6
Q

father

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父親

ちちおや

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7
Q

lake

A

湖

みずうみ

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8
Q

aim at, have one’s eye on

A

目指す

めざす

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9
Q

life

A

命

いのち

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10
Q

traditional Japanese food for the New Year

A

おせち料理

おせちりょうり

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11
Q

traditional practice of visiting a shrine or temple during the New Year to pray for happiness

A

初詣で

はつもうで

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12
Q

tatami mat

think straw mat used for flooring in traditional Japanese rooms

A

畳

たたみ

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13
Q

square floor cushion for sitting or kneeling on

A

座布団

ざぶとん

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14
Q

floor

A

床

ゆか

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15
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formal kneeling position, with buttocks on heels, body upright, and hands in lap

A

正座

せいざ

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16
Q

bow (greeting)

A

おじぎ

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17
Q

writer, author

A

作家

さっか

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18
Q

while [while out]

A

〜中[留守〜]

〜ちゅう[るす〜]

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19
Q

full, crowded

A

いっぱい

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20
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however, no matter how

A

どんなに

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21
Q

wonderful, grand

A

立派[な]

りっぱ[な]

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22
Q

failing, shortcoming

A

欠点

けってん

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23
Q

past, after, gone

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〜過ぎ

〜すぎ

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24
Q

suit, look good in

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似合う

にあう

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25
Q

so, therefore

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それで

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26
Q

thanks, appreciation

A

お礼

おれい

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27
Q

key point

A

ポイント

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28
Q

contents

A

内容

ないよう

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29
Q

comprehend by listening

A

聞き取る

ききとる

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30
Q

expression

A

表現

ひょうげん

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31
Q

be unable to decide [between A and B]

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迷う

まよう

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32
Q

part

A

部分

ぶぶん

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33
Q

citizen

A

市民

しみん

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34
Q

assembly hall

A

会館

かいかん

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35
Q

community center

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市民会館

しみんかいかん

36
Q

traditional

A

伝統的[な]

でんとうてき[な]

37
Q

actually, in reality, in practice

A

実際に

じっさいに

38
Q

that kind of

A

そういう

39
Q

ordinary, usual

40
Q

somehow or other

A

何とか

なんとか

41
Q

intonation

A

イントネーション

42
Q

scholarship, bursary

A

奨学金

しょうがくきん

43
Q

reference, letter of recommendation

A

推薦状

すいせんじょう

44
Q

social interchange

(cf. _______パーティー: get-to-know-you party)

A

交流

こうりゅう

45
Q

presiding over (a meeting or social event)

A

司会

しかい

46
Q

superior, of higher status

A

目上

めうえ

47
Q

refuse

A

断る

ことわる

48
Q

accept

A

引き受ける

ひきうける

49
Q

impression

A

印象

いんしょう

50
Q

check

A

チェックする

51
Q

residence

A

[お]住まい

[お]すまい

52
Q

fold

53
Q

place one on top of the other

A

重ねる

かさねる

54
Q

wooden (floor, ceiling, etc.)

A

板張り

いたばり

55
Q

without socks

A

素足

すあし

56
Q

use selectively

A

使い分ける

つかいわける

57
Q

merit, good quality

A

良さ

よさ

58
Q

understand by reading or scrutinizing

A

読み取る

よみとる

59
Q

tourist, traveller

A

旅行者

りょこうしゃ

60
Q

-er (person)

A

〜者

〜しゃ

61
Q

most

A

最も

もっとも

62
Q

very, extremely

A

非常に

ひじょうに

63
Q

to that extent

A

それほど

64
Q

represent

A

代表する

だいひょうする

65
Q

whole

A

全体

ぜんたい

66
Q

lay (a tatami mat), lay out (a futon, floor cusions)

A

敷く

しく

67
Q

just (as in ‘X is just like Y’)

A

ちょうど

68
Q

many (flat objects)

A

何枚も

なんまいも

69
Q

apply, give [a name to]

A

つける[名前を〜]

70
Q

word of purely Japanese origin

A

やまとことば

71
Q

move

A

動かす

うごかす

72
Q

combine, join together

A

組み合わせる

くみあわせる

73
Q

drawing room, parlor

A

客間

きゃくま

74
Q

living room, sitting room

A

居間

いま

75
Q

workroom, study

A

仕事部屋

しごとべや

76
Q

straw

77
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mat rush

78
Q

breathe

A

呼吸する

こきゅうする

79
Q

moisture, dampness

A

湿気

しっけ

80
Q

remove [moisture]

A

取る[湿気を〜]

とる[しっけを〜]

81
Q

comfortable

A

快適[な]

かいてき[な]

82
Q

clean

A

清潔[な]

せいけつ[な]

83
Q

main text

A

本文

ほんぶん

84
Q

detached house

A

一戸建て

いっこだて

85
Q

prime school student

A

小学生

しょうがくせい

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