Lesson 14: Valentine's Day Vocab

Question 1

おくさん (奥さん)

Answer 1

(your/his) wife

Question 2

こしゅじん (小主人)

Answer 2

(your/her) husband

Question 3

パートナー

Answer 3

partner

Question 4

おじさん

Answer 4

uncle; middle-aged man

Question 5

おばさん

Answer 5

aunt; middle-aged woman

Question 6

りょうしん (両親)

Answer 6

parents

Question 7

おおやさん (大家さん)

Answer 7

landlord

Question 8

みなさん (皆さん)

Answer 8

everyone; all of you

Question 9

チョコレート

Answer 9

chocolate

Question 10

みかん

Answer 10

mandarin (the fruit)

Question 11

トレーナー

Answer 11

sweatshirt

Question 12

シャツ

Answer 12

shirt

Question 13

ネクタイ

Answer 13

necktie

Question 14

マフラー

Answer 14

winter scarf

Question 15

ゆびわ (指輪)

Answer 15

ring

Question 16

えんぴつ (鉛筆)

Answer 16

pencil

Question 17

ぬいぐるみ

Answer 17

stuffed animal (e.g., teddy bear)

Question 18

まんが (漫画)

Answer 18

comic book

Question 19

けしょうひん (化粧品)

Answer 19

cosmetics

Question 20

ラジオ

Answer 20

radio

Question 21

さら (皿)

Answer 21

plate; dish

Question 22

おかえし (お返し)

Answer 22

return (as a token of gratitude)

Question 23

りれきしょ (履歴書)

Answer 23

resume

Question 24

クリスマス

Answer 24

Christmas

Question 25

バレンタインデー

Answer 25

St. Valentine’s Day

Question 26

ホワイトデー

Answer 26

“White Day” (yet another gift-giving day)

Question 27

ほしい (欲しい)

Answer 27

to want (thing が)

Question 28

おしゃれ (な)

Answer 28

fashionable; stylish

Question 29

けち(な)

Answer 29

stingy; cheap

Question 30

おくる (送る)

Answer 30

to send (person に thing を)

Question 31

にあう (似合う)

Answer 31

to look good (on somebody) (thing に)

Question 32

あきらめる

Answer 32

to give up (～を)

Question 33

あげる

Answer 33

to give (to others) (person に thing を)

Question 34

くれる

Answer 34

to give (me) (person に thing を)

Question 35

できる

Answer 35

to come into existence; to be made (〜が)

Question 36

そうだんする (相談する)

Answer 36

to consult (person に)

Question 37

ちゅういする (注意する)

Answer 37

to give warning (person に); to watch out (～に)

Question 38

プロポーズする

Answer 38

to propose marriage (person に)

Question 39

〜くん (君)

Answer 39

Mr./Ms….(casual)

Question 40

〜たち

Answer 40

[makes a plural noun]

Question 41

わたしたち (私たち)

Answer 41

we

Question 42

こんな〜

Answer 42

…like this; this kind of…

Question 43

きゅうに (急に)

Answer 43

suddenly

Question 44

ちょうど

Answer 44

exactly

Question 45

よく

Answer 45

well

Question 46

さあ

Answer 46

I am not sure…

Question 47

どうしたらいい

Answer 47

what should one do

Question 48

〜こ (〜個)

Answer 48

[generic counter for smaller items] (Examples: candy, tomato, eraser)

Question 49

〜さつ (〜冊)

Answer 49

[counter for bound volumes] (Examples: book, magazine, dictionary)

Question 50

〜だい (〜台)

Answer 50

[counter for equipment] (Examples: computer, TV, car, bicycle)

Question 51

〜ひき (〜匹)

Answer 51

[counter for smaller animals] (Examples: cat, dog, snake)

Question 52

〜ほん (〜本)

Answer 52

[counter for long objects] (Examples: pencil, umbrella, tape, bottle)

Question 53

〜個 number pronunciation:

Answer 53

1: いっこ
2: にこ
3: さんこ
4: よんこ
5: ごこ
6: ろっこ
7: ななこ
8: はっこ
9: きゅうこ
10: じゅっこ
How many: なんこ/いくつ

Question 54

〜冊 number pronunciation:

Answer 54

1: いっさつ
2: にさつ
3: さんさつ
4: よんさつ
5: ごさつ
6: ろくさつ
7: ななさつ
8: はっさつ
9: きゅうさつ
10: じゅっさつ
How many: なんさつ

Question 55

〜匹 number pronunciation:

Answer 55

1: いっびき
2: にひき
3: さんびき
4: よんひき
5: ごひき
6: ろっぴき
7: ななひき
8: はっぴき
9: きゅうひき
10: じゅっぴき
How many: なんびき

Question 56

〜本 number pronunciation:

Answer 56

1: いっぽん
2: にほん
3: さんぼん
4: よんほん
5: ごほん
6: ろっぽん
7: ななほん
8: はっぽん
9: きゅうほん
10: じゅっぽん
How many: なんぼん

Question 57

〜台 number pronunciation:

Answer 57

1: いちだい
2: にだい
3: さんだい
4: よんだい
5: ごだい
6: ろくだい
7: ななだい
8: はちだい
9: きゅうだい
10: じゅうだい
How many: なんだい

Question 58

〜枚 number pronunciation:

Answer 58

1: いちまい
2: にまい
3: さんまい
4: よんまい
5: ごまい
6: ろくまい
7: ななまい
8: はちまい
9: きゅうまい
10: じゅうまい
How many: なんまい