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Vocabulary A1 Flashcards

1
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greengrocer / vegetable store

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くだものや

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savoury pancake

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おこのみやき

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west

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にし

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Thursday

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もくようび

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shrine

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じんじゃ

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6
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there (location close to the listener)

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そこ

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7
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awesome

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すごい

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8
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university student

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だいがくせい

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えきべん

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bento you buy at the station or on the shinkansen

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10
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cheap

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やすい

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adult

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おとな

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12
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mountain

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やま / 山

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13
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(someone else’s) father

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おとうさん

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14
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expression used when entering someone’s home/space. Literally: “I’ll disturb you.”

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おじゃまします

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15
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but (at the beginning of a sentence)

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でも

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16
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big buddha

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だいぶつ

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17
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do one’s best

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がんばる (U-verb)
がんばります

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18
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one day

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いちにち
一日

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19
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girl

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おんなのこ / だんし

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20
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Good morning. (formal)

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おはようございます

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21
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That’s right; Let me think.

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そうですね

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22
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to meet

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あう, with と for meeting with someone (reciprocal); with に when someone is doing the action to someone else。

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23
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school

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がっこう
学校

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24
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please read

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よんでください

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25
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sushi restaurant

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すしや

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26
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Sorry; excuse me.

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すみません

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27
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“hello” when answering the phone

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もしもし

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28
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て form of U verbs that end with ぬ, ぶ or む
しぬ (to die)
あそぶ (to play)
よむ (to read)

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change ぬ, ぶ or む to んで
しんで
あそんで
よんで

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29
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the day before yesterday

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おととい

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30
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(someone else’s) younger sister

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いもうとさん

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31
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oh (surprise and interest)

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へえ

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32
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to be, to exist, there is - for animate objects

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いる / います

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33
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food

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食べもの
たべもの

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34
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bad

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わるい

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35
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sending somebody off

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いってらっしゃい
行って + respectful language

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36
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I (mildly masculine)

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ぼく

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37
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(my) grandfather

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そふ

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38
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where

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どこ

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39
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straight

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まっすぐ

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40
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pharmacy

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やっきょく / くすりや

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41
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once more

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もう一ど / mou ichido

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42
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In case, so

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じゃあ

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43
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this month

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こんげつ (not followed by a particle)

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44
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Argentina

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アルゼンチン
aruzenchin

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45
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blue

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あお / あおい

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46
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today

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きょう (not followed by a particle)

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47
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lunch

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ひるごはん

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48
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P.M.

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ごご

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49
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shopping center

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ショッピングセンター

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50
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how, how about
How about udon?

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どう
うどんはどうですか。

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51
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present negative for i-adjective おもしろい

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おもしろくないです

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52
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good

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よい / いい

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53
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to buy

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かう; かう means to buy something.　かいものする means to go shopping.

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54
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cute vs. scary

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かわいい cute
こわい scary

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55
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dirty

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きたない

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56
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good
affirmative, negative, past affirmative, past negative

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いい よくない よかった
よくなかった

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57
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casual expression used after eating

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ごちそうさま
(It was) a feast.

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58
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stationers

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ぶんぼうぐや
bunbōgu-ya

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59
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travel

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りょこう

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60
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te-form of RU-verbs
見る / みる

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る -> て
みるーみて
見るー見て

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61
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(my) grandparents (literal: ancestor + father + mother)

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そふぼ

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62
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I (strongly masculine)

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おれ

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63
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Good evening

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こんばんは

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64
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hardly ever

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ほとんど

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65
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umbrella

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かさ

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66
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te-form of 来る / くる (to come)

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来て / きて

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67
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to eat

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たべる
食べる

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68
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hand/hands

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て

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69
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green

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みどり / みどりい

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70
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800

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ろっぴゃく

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71
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Saturday

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どようび

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72
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How much (cost)

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いくら

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73
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wonderful

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すばらしい

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74
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July

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しちがつ

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75
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to like

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すき / 好き
takes が

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76
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hair salon

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びよういん

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77
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Hello

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こんにちは

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78
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but (between two parts of a sentence)

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が + , (don’t forget the comma)

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79
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France

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フランス

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80
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last year

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きょねん

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81
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train

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でんしゃ

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82
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Monday

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げつようび

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83
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Tuesday

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かようび

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84
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restaurant

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レストラン

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85
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please do your best

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がんばってください

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86
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small

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ちいさい

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87
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sushi

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おすし / すし

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88
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often

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よく

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89
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south

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みなみ

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90
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29th day of the month

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にじゅうくにち

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91
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Excuse me, what is this in Japanese? (use of で)

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すみません、これは日本ごでなんですか。

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92
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Goodbye; sorry. (formal)

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しつれいします

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93
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pretty / clean / beautiful / tidy

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きれい / きれい な (na-adjective!)
!! きらい is hateful, detestable

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94
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to go

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いく
行

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95
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hateful; detestable

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きらい / きらいな na-adjective
// きれい is pretty / clean

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96
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left

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ひだり

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97
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to study

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べんきょうする
勉強する

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98
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to return

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かえる
かえります

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99
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That’s right

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そうです

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100
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to do; to play (a sport)

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する
します

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101
Q

hot pot dish of thinly sliced meat

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しゃぶしゃぶ

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102
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to be, to exist, there is - for inanimate objects and events

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ある / あります
for events, で for location, が for event

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103
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Mexico

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メキシコ mekishiko

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104
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(my) younger sister

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いもうと

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105
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cupboard

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とだな

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106
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temple

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てら

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107
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bus

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バス

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108
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expensive

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たかい

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109
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high school student

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こうこうせい

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110
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this year

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ことし

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111
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to go shopping

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かいものする； かう means to buy something.　かいものする means to go shopping.

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112
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magazine

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ざっし

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113
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that (far from the speaker and the listener) pronoun

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あれ

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114
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next year

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らいねん

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115
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purple

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むらさき / むらさきい

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116
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ramen bar

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ラーメンや

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117
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Pleased to meet you.

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どうぞよろしく

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118
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past negative for na-adjective
げんき

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change
げんきじゃなかったです

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119
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front, before

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まえ

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120
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breakfast

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あさごはん

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121
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library

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としょかん

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122
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photo

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しゃしん

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together

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いっしょに

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124
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university

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だいがく
大学

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125
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Good morning. (informal)

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おはよう

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126
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20 years old

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はたち

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127
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9 o’clock

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くじ

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128
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not much

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あまり

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129
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medicine

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くすり

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130
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last month

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せんげつ

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131
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watch/clock shop

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とけいや

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132
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sisters

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姉妹
しまい

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133
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ending for A is Not B sentence

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…じゃないです
…ではないです (dewa)
…じゃありません
…ではありません (dewa)

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134
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which year

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なんねん

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135
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doctor

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いしゃ

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136
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Arabian Peninsula

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アラビア

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137
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a little

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ちょっと

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138
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later

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あとで

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139
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subway, metro

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ちかてつ

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140
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September

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くがつ

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141
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table

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テーブル

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142
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music

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おんがく

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143
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past affirmative for na-adjective げんき

A

げんきでした

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144
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water

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みず / 水

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145
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happy

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うれしい

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146
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park

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こうえん

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147
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narrow/cramped

A

せまい

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148
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sightsee

A

かんこうする

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149
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expression used before eating

A

いただきます
humble language meaning “to receive”

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150
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house

A

いえ

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151
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far

A

とおい

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152
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to finish

A

おわる / おわります / おわって (U-verb)

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153
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na-adjecytves that end in い

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きらい / 嫌いな hateful, destable
きれい pretty / clean / beautiful / neat
ゆうめい famous

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154
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sad

A

かなしい

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155
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Russia

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ロシア

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156
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That would be good （accepting something offered)

A

いいですね

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157
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next week

A

らいしゅう

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158
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(my) daughter

A

むすめ

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159
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(someone else’s) wife

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おくさん

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160
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family

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かぞく

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161
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Japan

A

にほん
日本

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162
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using が / は in a two part から sentence
て-form から、main verb,

A

If the subject is the same in both parts, say subject only in second part, with は.
If there are two different subjects, use subect1 + が in the first part and subject2 + は in the second part.

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weekend

A

しゅうまつ

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164
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bird

A

とり

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165
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all right

A

だいじょうぶ

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166
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て form of U verbs that end with す
はなす (to speak; to talk)

A

change す to して
はなして

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167
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station

A

えき

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168
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soba (buckwheat noodles)

A

そば

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169
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river

A

かわ / 川

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170
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brown

A

ちゃいろ / ちゃいろい

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171
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8th day of the month

A

ようか

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172
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English language

A

えいご

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173
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70

A

ななじゅう

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174
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(someone else’s) older sister

A

おねえさん

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175
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people

A

ひとびと
人々

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176
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て form of the U verbs that end with く, ぐ
かく (to write)
いく (to go)
およぐ (to swim)

A

change く to いて change ぐ to いで
かいて
およいで
いって (irregular)

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177
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um… (attract attention)

A

あのう

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178
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under, below

A

した

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179
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desk

A

つくえ

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180
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(someone else’s) younger brother

A

おとうとさん

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181
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white

A

しろ / しろい

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182
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class (at school)

A

クラス

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183
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bed

A

ベッド

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184
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book store

A

ほんや

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185
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back, behind

A

うしろ

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186
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from

A

から

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187
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bakery

A

パンや

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188
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past affirmative for i-adjective おもしろい

A

おもしろかったです

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189
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formal expression used after eating

A

ごちそうさまでした

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190
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present affirmative for i-adjective おもしろい

A

おもしろいです

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191
Q

city、town

A

まち

192
Q

The cat is in the garden.
1. Start with the cat.
2. Start with the garden.

A

ねこはにわにいます。（は because you start with the thing, not the place – the cat is the topic of the sentence))
にわにねこがいます。 (が because you start with the place – the garden, not the cat, is the topic of the sentence.)
Same for sentences with あります.

193
Q

what

A

なに / なん

194
Q

pond

A

いけ

195
Q

usually

A

たいてい・大抵(は)

196
Q

3rd day of the month

A

みっか

197
Q

Germany

A

ドイツ

198
Q

living room

A

リビング (ribingu)

199
Q

yellow

A

きいろ / きいろい

200
Q

cafe

A

カフェ / きっさてん

201
Q

bicycle

A

じてんしゃ

202
Q

deer

A

しか

203
Q

butcher shop

A

にくや

204
Q

tomorrow

A

あした (not followed by a particle)

205
Q

automobile

A

じどうしゃ

206
Q

April

A

しがつ

207
Q

big

A

おおきい

208
Q

to wait

A

まつ / まって

209
Q

shelf

A

たな / だな when added to another word

210
Q

to get up

A

おきる (RU-verb)

211
Q

to read

A

よむ
読む

212
Q

10 years old

A

じゅっさい

213
Q

one (thing)
Can I have one salmon nigiri please?

A

ひとつ
サーモンにぎりをひとつおねがいします。

214
Q

near

A

ちかくに

215
Q

ride / get on (transport)
I ride in a car

A

のる
のります
（with にfor the mode of transport）
くるまにのります

216
Q

famous

A

ゆうめい / ゆうめいな (na-adjective)

217
Q

to drink

A

のむ
飲む

218
Q

motorbike

A

オートバイ

219
Q

always

A

いつも　

220
Q

garden

A

にわ

221
Q

4th day of the month

A

よっか

222
Q

to dislike

A

すきじゃない
takes は

223
Q

ship

A

ふね

224
Q

14th day of the month

A

じゅうよっか

225
Q

Goodbye

A

さようなら

226
Q

shop, store

A

みせ
ーや

227
Q

every month

A

まいつき

228
Q

(my) father

A

ちち

229
Q

6th day of the month

A

むいか

230
Q

teacher; professor

A

せんせい

231
Q

would you like to … / won’t you …
Would you like to watch a movie / won’t you watch a movie

A

(verb)+ません+か。
えいがを見ませんか。

232
Q

museum

A

はくぶつかん / ぶつかん

233
Q

(someone else’s) husband

A

ごしゅじん

234
Q

new

A

あたらしい

235
Q

job, work

A

しごと

236
Q

free - referring to having free time

A

ひま

237
Q

clothing store

A

ようふくや

238
Q

(my) husband

A

おっと 夫
だんな　旦那

239
Q

who

A

だれ

240
Q

5th day of the month

A

いつか

241
Q

the day after tomorrow

A

あさって (not followed by a particle)

242
Q

good / not good

A

いい / よくない

243
Q

dog

A

いぬ

244
Q

bag

A

かばん

245
Q

returning home (person returning)

A

ただいま
Just now (I came back).

246
Q

airport

A

くうこう

247
Q

cold

A

さむい

248
Q

to write

A

かく

249
Q

What day of the week

A

なんようび

250
Q

right

A

みぎ

251
Q

hospital

A

びょういん

252
Q

700

A

ななひゃく

253
Q

please listen

A

聞いてください
きいてください

254
Q

sliced fresh raw fish

A

さしみ

255
Q

to turn

A

まがる (U-verb)
まがります / まがって

256
Q

taxi

A

タクシー (takushi-)

257
Q

Wow

A

わあ

258
Q

red

A

あか / あかい

259
Q

(someone else’s) daughter

A

むすめさん

260
Q

here (location close to the speaker)

A

ここ

261
Q

sports

A

スポーツ

262
Q

busy - referring to people or the day

A

いそがしい

263
Q

China

A

ちゅうごく

264
Q

convenience store

A

コンビニ

265
Q

7 o’clock

A

しちじ

266
Q

favorite

A

すき / すきな

267
Q

8 years old

A

はっさい

268
Q

room

A

へや

269
Q

to talk, speak

A

はなす

270
Q

casual expression used after eating

A

ごちそうさま

271
Q

when

A

いつ (not followed by a particle)

272
Q

strange

A

へん / へんな

273
Q

work, job

A

しごと

274
Q

this week

A

こんしゅう

275
Q

England / U.K.

A

イギリス

276
Q

not at all

A

ぜんぜん

277
Q

welcoming somebody back (casual)

A

おかえり

278
Q

happy birthday

A

おたんじょびおめでとう (informal)
おたんじょびおめでとうございます (formal)

279
Q

600

A

ろっぴゃく

280
Q

end of the year

A

ねんまつ

281
Q

bank

A

ぎんこう

282
Q

north

A

きた

283
Q

man and woman

A

だんじょ
男女

284
Q

on, above

A

うえ

285
Q

(my) parents (literal: father + mother)

A

ふぼ

286
Q

company employee

A

かいしゃいん

287
Q

no, not at all

A

いいえ

288
Q

bullet train

A

しんかんせん

289
Q

to see; to watch

A

みる
見る

290
Q

toilet, restroom

A

おておらい
トイレ

291
Q

kind　(adj.)

A

しんせつ / しんせつな

292
Q

see you later

A

じゃあ、また！

293
Q

short

A

みじかい

294
Q

one hundred

A

ひゃく

295
Q

(my) son

A

むすこ

296
Q

corner

A

かど

297
Q

chair

A

いす

298
Q

east

A

ひがし

299
Q

interesting

A

おもしろい

300
Q

birthday

A

たんじょうび

301
Q

to clean

A

そうじする
そうじします

302
Q

て forms of verbs that end with う, つ or る
あう (to meet)
まつ (to wait)
かえる (to return)

A

replace う, つ or る with って
あって
まって
かえって

303
Q

please write

A

かいてください

304
Q

to listen

A

きく
聞く

305
Q

Asia

A

アジア

306
Q

te-form of する (to do)

A

して

307
Q

cinema

A

えいがかん

308
Q

where (what location)

A

どこ

309
Q

car

A

くるま
車

310
Q

man

A

おとこのひと

311
Q

was not

A

じゃなかったです

312
Q

Good, isn’t it. / Sounds good. (Positive response to an invitation) / s

A

いいですね

313
Q

window

A

まど

314
Q

every week

A

まいしゅう

315
Q

300

A

さんびゃく

316
Q

next month

A

らいげつ
(not followed by a particle)

317
Q

Sunday

A

にちようび

318
Q

student

A

がくせい
学生

319
Q

and (connecting sentences)

A

そして

320
Q

past negative for na-adjective
げんき

A

げんきじゃなかったです
+ formally: げんきじゃありませんでした
++ formally: げんきではなかったです
+++ formally げんきではありませんでした

321
Q

..and so on (“and” when you’re listing examples)

A

や

322
Q

negative ending for な adjective in A は B です sentence

A

replace な with じゃない
姉はげんきじゃないです

323
Q

Friday

A

きんようび

324
Q

boring

A

つまらない

325
Q

because (gives the reason for an action in the other part of the sentence)

A

reason + から + 、 + statement (don’t forget the comma)

326
Q

cherry blossom

A

さくら

327
Q

(someone else’s) grandmother

A

おばあさん

328
Q

old (referring to an inanimate object)

A

ふるい

329
Q

color

A

いる

330
Q

9th day of the month

A

ここのか

331
Q

sea

A

うみ / 海

332
Q

hot

A

あつい

333
Q

19th day of the month

A

じゅうくにち

334
Q

black

A

くろ / くろい

335
Q

Nice to meet you

A

はじめまして

336
Q

money

A

おかね

337
Q

wide/spacious

A

ひろい

338
Q

boy

A

おとこのこ

339
Q

over there (location far from the speaker and the listener)

A

あそこ

340
Q

Is that so?

A

そうですか

341
Q

cat

A

ねこ

342
Q

(my) older sister

A

あね

343
Q

2nd day of the month

A

ふつか

344
Q

every day

A

まいにち

345
Q

A.M.

A

ごぜん

346
Q

next (location)

A

となり

347
Q

(my) grandmother

A

そぼ

348
Q

pink

A

ピンク / ピンクい

349
Q

fish store

A

さかなや

350
Q

(my) younger brother

A

おとうと

351
Q

batterd and deep fried dish

A

てんぷら

352
Q

10th day of the month

A

とおか

353
Q

after (doing something)

A

て-form + から+ ,＋ます / ました verb

354
Q

to sleep, to go to sleep

A

ねる
ねます

355
Q

present negative for na-adjective げんき

A

げんきじゃないです
+formally: ではないです。

356
Q

Wednesday

A

すいようび/

357
Q

this (close to the speaker) pronoun

A

これ

358
Q

Pleased to meet you. (used at the end of a self-introduction, polite)

A

よろしくおねがいします

359
Q

leaving home (person leaving)

A

いってきます
I will go and come back.

360
Q

yesterday

A

きのう

361
Q

supermarket

A

スーパーマーケット
スーパー
Sūpāmāketto

362
Q

20th day of the month

A

はつか

363
Q

dinner

A

ばんごはん

364
Q

sometimes

A

ときどき
時々

365
Q

plane

A

ひこうき

366
Q

te-form of うんどうする (to exercise)

A

うんどうして

367
Q

to say

A

いう / いって

368
Q

“let’s + verb”
Let’s go!
(volitional form)

A

change ます into ましょう
いきましょう。

369
Q

(someone else’s) older brother

A

おにいさん

370
Q

(someone else’s) son

A

むすこさん

371
Q

24th day of the month

A

にじゅうよっか

372
Q

1st day of the month

A

ついたち

373
Q

(my) wife

A

つま

374
Q

every year

A

まいとし

375
Q

long

A

ながい

376
Q

rice ball

A

おにぎり / おむすび

377
Q

Brazil

A

ブラジル burajiru

378
Q

4 o’clock

A

よじ

379
Q

watch, clock

A

とけい

380
Q

to wash

A

あらう / あらいます / あらって

381
Q

(someone else’s) mother

A

おかあさん

382
Q

7th day of the month

A

なのか

383
Q

welcome (less formal than いらっしゃいませ, used among friends)

A

いらっしゃい

384
Q

until / to

A

まで

385
Q

book

A

ほん
本

386
Q

woman

A

おんなのひと

387
Q

after that (at the beginning of a sentence)

A

それから、

388
Q

home

A

うち (いえ is house; うち is home)

389
Q

the bill (at a restaurant)

A

かいけい / おかいけい

390
Q

which month

A

なんがつ

391
Q

Vietnam

A

ベトナム

392
Q

is not

A

じゃないです

393
Q

by the way

A

ところで (tokoro de)

394
Q

movie

A

えいが

395
Q

to do one’s best

A

がんばる / がんばります / がんばって U-Verb

396
Q

(my) older brother

A

あに

397
Q

fish

A

さかな

398
Q

one year old

A

いっさい

399
Q

exercise

A

うんどうする

400
Q

bookshelf

A

ほんだな

401
Q

end of the month

A

げつまつ

402
Q

that (close to the listener)　pronoun

A

それ

403
Q

tasty

A

おいしい

404
Q

(my) mother

A

はは

405
Q

to love (in the sense of like a lot)

A

だいすき / 大好き

406
Q

(someone else’s) grandfather

A

おじいさん

407
Q

name

A

おなまえ

408
Q

last week

A

せんしゅう

409
Q

chopsticks

A

はし

410
Q

negative ending for い adjective in A は B です sentence

A

drop い and add くない
すしはおいしくないです

411
Q

half (telling time)

A

はん

412
Q

flower

A

はな (pronounce low to high)

413
Q

please speak

A

はなしてください

414
Q

which day

A

なんにち

415
Q

glad

A

うれしい

416
Q

tree

A

き

417
Q

moon

A

つき

418
Q

Obon is in August

A

おぼんははちがつです (no word for “In”)

419
Q

after you!

A

お先にどうぞ！
おさきにどうぞ！

420
Q

Noun, na-adjective, present, past, affirmative, negative
げんき

A

げんきです present affirmative
げんきでした past affirmative
げんきじゃないです present negative
げんきじゃなかったです past negative

421
Q

i-adjective, present, past, affirmative, negative
おおきい

A

大きいです present affirmative
大きかったです。past affirmative
大きくないです. present negative
大きくなかったです。 past negative

422
Q

sweet (noun)

A

おかし

423
Q

Healthy

A

げんき

424
Q

Where is the toilet. (2 ways, using ですand ある)

A

おてあらいはどこですか。
おてあらいはどこにありますか。

425
Q

Maki-san is on the right

A

まきさんはみぎにいます。

426
Q

meeting, conference

A

かいぎ / 会議
ミーティング / mi-tingu (meeting)

427
Q

grandchild, grandson (but not granddaughter)

A

まご
孫

428
Q

two years ago

A

にねんまえ
二年前

429
Q

man and woman

A

だんじょ
男女

430
Q

boys’ school

A

だんしこう
男子校

431
Q

(my) father and mother

A

ふぼ
父母

432
Q

girls’ school

A

じょしこう
女子校

433
Q

brothers / siblings

A

きょうだい
兄弟

434
Q

sisters

A

しまい
姉妹

435
Q

middle school

A

ちょうがっこう
中学校

436
Q

up and down, top and bottom, two-part

A

じょうげ
上下

437
Q

upper, middle, and lower / three-part

A

じょうちゅうげ
上中下

438
Q

front and back / before and after

A

ぜんご
前後

439
Q

event

A

イベント / ibento

440
Q

concert

A

コンサート / konsa-to

441
Q

ticket

A

チケット / chiketto

442
Q

test

A

テスト / tesuto

443
Q

many, a lot of
There are a lot of books

A

たくさん (adverb!)
本がたくさんあります。

444
Q

wallet

A

さいふ

445
Q

key

A

かぎ

446
Q

glasses

A

めがね

447
Q

time　（2 ways)
I don’t have time.
What time is it?

A

じかん / 時間
じかんがありません
じ / 時
なんじですか。

448
Q

reserve / reservation
restaurant reservation

A

よやく
レストランのよやく

449
Q

play

A

あそぶ

450
Q

to die

A

しぬ

451
Q

to swim

A

およぐ

452
Q

to brush (your) teeth

A

はをみがく

453
Q

… first … later for a compound sentence

A

まず (first) … 後で (later)!

454
Q

In the morning I get up, and I brush my teeth first.

A

あさおきて、まずはをみがきます
(first verb is te-form)

455
Q

I’ll play first, and I’ll do my best later.

A

まずあそんで、後でがんばります
(first verb is te-form)

456
Q

to chat

A

おしゃべる (U-verb)
おしゃべりする

457
Q

to go out

A

でかける / 出かける
でかけます

458
Q

to search; to look up

A

しらべる / 調べる (RU-verb)
しらべます

459
Q

map

A

ちず

460
Q

fireworks

A

はなび

461
Q

(flower) vase

A

かびん

462
Q

quotation particle
I say “Hello”.

A

と
「こんにちは」と言います。(いいます）

463
Q

Hello / You’ve been working hard.

A

おつかれ
おつかれさま
おつかれさまです / でした

464
Q

Good night!

A

おやすみ

465
Q

to play (a string or keyboard instrument

A

ひく / 弾く / ひいて

466
Q

Since last month, I have been studying Japanese

A

先月から日本ごをべんきょうしています。
Use of から

467
Q

I’ve been playing the guitar since a year ago.
a year before from …

A

一年前からギターをひいています。

468
Q

Before, I had been working in Japan.

A

前、日本でしごとをしていました。

469
Q

continuous action up to the present

A

て-form + います

470
Q

continuous action in the past

A

て-form + いました。

471
Q

Until last month, I had been working in Japan.

A

先月まで、日本でしごとをしていました。

472
Q

(I) study Japanese on Busuu every day.
(habitual action)

A

毎日Busuuで日本ごをべんきょうしています。
te-form + いる

473
Q

to commute; to go (back and forth)
to go somewhere on a regular basis

A

かよう / 通う

474
Q

What do you do (for a job)? (habitual action)

A

何をしていますか。

475
Q

to smoke cigarettes

A

たばこをすう

476
Q

around, approximately (time)

A

ごろ

477
Q

two part sentence in time order
After eating breakfast, I will go to school

A

あさごはんを食べてから、学校に行きます

Busuu Japanese (17 decks)

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