Vocab Flashcards
Isogu Hitsuyou wa nai
There is no need to hurry
彼女はきれいだと思う
I think she’s pretty
Noun + dou suru
What should we do for “noun”/what do you want to do for noun
This phrase is only used if the speaker and listener are doing something together
Noun + Nani suru
What are you doing for “noun”
Examples are “ashita wa Nani suru”
Dou shiyou ka
Hmm what should we do?
Name + ha
This is for singeling out a third party to answer a given question so that you don’t have to
Name + Nani ga ii
What do you feel like, “name”?
Literally (name + は + what + が + good)
Name + wa doko ga ii?
Where’d I you think we should go, name? / where do think would be good, name?
(Literally: “name + は + where + が + good?”)
Dou Nasaimasu ka
Formal Version of “dou suru”
Chuumon ii desu ka?
Is it alright to order?
Okaikei onegaishimasu
Can I have the Check please?
Un ga warui koto ni
Unfortunately
Arimasen deshi ta.
Wasn’t.
Nakerebanaranakatta
Form of a word for having to do something even when you don’t want to. Or not being able to get out of doubt a certain task.
Omoitsukainaa
I’m not sure…
De, sore ga doushita no?
What’s the big deal?
Nani ga Sugoi no?
What the big deal?
Sore taishita koto?
What’s the big deal/whats so great about that?
この前にの + verb
During
作ってくれます。「つくってくれます。」
(Someone/he/she) made something for me.
ひどい目にあった
I had a hard time
大変だった 「たいへんだった」
That was so hard!
辛い時間だった「つらいじかんだった」
It was a painful time
大変(つらい、いそがしい)時間を過ごす
I had a very hard (painful, busy) time.
大変な時期があった。
Was a terrible time, had a terrible time
久しぶり/久々「ひさしぶり/ひさびさ」
Long time no see/long time no see (polite)
久しぶり/久々「ひさしぶり/ひさびさ」
Long time no see/long time no see (polite)
嫌な思いをした
I had a bad/unpleasant experience