Lesson 4

Question 1

起きる

おきる

Answer 1

【おきる】 to get up, to rise; to wake up, to be awake, to stay awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents), to happen, to take place

Question 2

寝る

ねる

Answer 2

【ねる】 to lie down; to go to bed, to lie in bed; to sleep (lying down); to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie idle

Question 3

働き

はたらき

Answer 3

【はたらき】 work, labor, labour; achievement, performance, ability, talent; salary, income, earnings; action, activity, workings, function, operation, movement, motion; conjugation, inflection

Question 4

休む

Answer 4

【やすむ】 to be absent, to take a day off; to rest, to have a break; to go to bed, to (lie down to) sleep, to turn in, to retire; to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time, to suspend business

Question 5

勉強

べんきょう

Answer 5

【べんきょう】 study; diligence; discount, reduction

Question 6

終わる

おわる

Answer 6

【おわる】 to finish, to end, to close

Question 7

デパート

Answer 7

department store; department

Question 8

銀行

ぎんこう

Answer 8

【ぎんこう】 bank

Question 9

郵便局

ゆうびんきょく

Answer 9

【ゆうびんきょく】 post office

Question 10

図書館

としょかん

Answer 10

【としょかん】 library

Question 11

美術館

びじゅつかん

Answer 11

【びじゅつかん】 art gallery, art museum

Question 12

今

いま

Answer 12

【いま】 now, the present time, just now, soon, immediately, (one) more

Question 13

時

じ

Answer 13

【じ】 hour, o’clock; (specified) time, when …, during …

Question 14

分

ふん

Answer 14

【ふん】 minute; fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

Question 15

半

はん

Answer 15

【はん】 half, semi-; half-past; odd number; unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

Question 16

何時

なんじ

Answer 16

【なんじ】 what time?

Question 17

何分

なんぷん

Answer 17

【なんぷん】 what minute?, how many minutes?

Question 18

午前

ごぜん

Answer 18

【ごぜん】 morning, a.m.

Question 19

午後

ごご

Answer 19

【ごご】 afternoon, p.m.

Question 20

朝

あさ

Answer 20

【あさ】 morning

Question 21

昼

ひる

Answer 21

【ひる】 noon, midday; daytime; lunch

Question 22

晩

ばん

Answer 22

【ばん】 evening; counter for nights

Question 23

夜

よる

Answer 23

【よる】 evening, night

Question 24

おととい

Answer 24

day before yesterday

Question 25

昨日 きのう

Answer 25

【きのう】 yesterday

Question 26

今日 きょう

Answer 26

【きょう】 today, this day; these days, recently, nowadays

Question 27

明日 あした

Answer 27

【あした】 tomorrow; near future

Question 28

明後日 あさって

Answer 28

【あさって】 day after tomorrow

Question 29

今朝 けさ

Answer 29

【けさ】 this morning

Question 30

今晩 こんばん

Answer 30

【こんばん】 tonight, this evening

Question 31

休み やすみ

Answer 31

【やすみ】 rest, recess, respite; vacation, holiday, absence, suspension; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

Question 32

昼休み ひるやすみ

Answer 32

【ひるやすみ】 lunch break, noon recess, noon rest period

Question 33

毎朝 まいあさ

Answer 33

【まいあさ】 every morning

Question 34

毎晩 まいばん

Answer 34

【まいばん】 every night

Question 35

毎日 まいにち

Answer 35

【まいにち】 every day

Question 36

月曜日 げつようび

Answer 36

【げつようび】 Monday

Question 37

火曜日 かようび

Answer 37

【かようび】 Tuesday

Question 38

水曜日 すいようび

Answer 38

【すいようび】 Wednesday

Question 39

木曜日 もくようび

Answer 39

【もくようび】 Thursday

Question 40

金曜日 きんようび

Answer 40

【きんようび】 Friday

Question 41

土曜日 どようび

Answer 41

【どようび】 Saturday

Question 42

日曜日 にちようび

Answer 42

【にちようび】 Sunday

Question 43

何 なに

Answer 43

【なに】 what; how many; you-know-what, that; whatsit, what's the expression, what do you call them; what?; hey!

Question 44

番号 ばんごう

Answer 44

【ばんごう】 number, series of digits

Question 45

何番 なんばん

Answer 45

【なんばん】 what number

Question 46

から

Answer 46

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity), since; from (originator), by; because, since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after, since

Question 47

まで

Answer 47

until (a time), till, to, up to; to (a place), as far as; to (an extent), up to, so far as, even; only, merely

Question 48

と

Answer 48

if, when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.), quoting particle; promoted pawn (shogi); indicates question (sentence end)

Question 49

そちら

Answer 49

that way (direction distant from the speaker, close to the listener); there (place distant from the speaker, close to the listener); that one (something close to the listener); you, your family, your company; that person (someone close to the listener)

Question 50

大変 たいへん

Answer 50

【たいへん】 very, greatly; immense, enormous, great; serious, grave, dreadful, terrible; difficult, hard; major incident, disaster

Question 51

ええと

Answer 51

let me see, well, errr ...

Question 52

お願いします おねがいします

Answer 52

【おねがいします】 please

Question 53

畏まりました かしこまりました

Answer 53

【かしこまりました】 certainly!

Question 54

お問い合わせ おといあわせ

Answer 54

【おといあわせ】 enquiry, inquiry

Question 55

ありがとうございます

Answer 55

thank you

Question 56

ニューヨーク

Answer 56

New York (US state, city)

Question 57

北京 ペキン

Answer 57

【ペキン】 Beijing (China), Peking

Question 58

ロンドン

Answer 58

London

Question 59

バンコク

Answer 59

Bangkok

Question 60

ロサンゼルス

Answer 60

Los Angeles