Unit 24 - Opposite Actions

Question 1

起

Answer 1

お（きる）、お（こす）、お（こる）。き

[rise, happen]

Question 2

起きる

Answer 2

おきる - to wake up, to occur (usually unfavourable events), to blaze up (a fire)

Question 3

起こる

Answer 3

おこる - to happen

Question 4

起立する

Answer 4

きりつする - to stand up

Question 5

起こす

Answer 5

おこす - same as おきる but the transitive version

Question 6

寝

Answer 6

ね(る)、ね(かす)。しん

[sleep]

Question 7

遊

Answer 7

あそ(ぶ)。ゆう

[play, amuse]

Question 8

遊ぶ

Answer 8

あそぶ - to play

Question 9

遊び

Answer 9

あそび - play (usually translated as games/pleasure e.g. don’t mix business with [pleasure] or [fun and games] are over)

Question 10

遊園地

Answer 10

ゆうえんち - amusement park

Question 11

立

Answer 11

た（つ）、た（てる)、たち。りつ

[stand, establish]

Question 12

立つ

Answer 12

たつ - to stand

Question 13

立場

Answer 13

たちば - position

Question 14

国立

Answer 14

こくりつ - national

Question 15

私立

Answer 15

しりつ - private (establishment e.g school)

Question 16

座

Answer 16

すわ（る）。ざ

[seat, sit]

Question 17

座る

Answer 17

すわる - to sit

Question 18

正座

Answer 18

せいざ - formal Japanese style of sitting

Question 19

座席

Answer 19

ざせき - seat (specifically for sitting)

Question 20

使

Answer 20

つか（う）。し

[use]

Question 21

使用する

Answer 21

しようする - to utilise

Question 22

大使

Answer 22

たいし - ambassador

Question 23

始

Answer 23

はじ（まる）、はじ（める）。し

[begin, start]

Question 24

始まる

Answer 24

はじまる - to start (intransitive)

Question 25

始める

Answer 25

はじめる - to start (transitive）