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Words marked with ★ appear in the dialogues. Words marked with [ ] are for reference only. |
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ふうふ |
夫婦 |
husband and wife |
| 2. |
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マンション |
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condominium; apartment building |
| 3. |
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おおやさん |
大家さん |
landlord |
| 4. |
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おかえし |
お返し |
return (as a token of gratitude); change (after paying for something) |
| 5. |
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クラブ |
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club; student society, organization |
| 6. |
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クリスマス |
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Christmas |
| 7. |
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(お)たんじょうび |
お誕生日 |
birthday [お is an honorific prefix] |
| 8. |
★ |
バレンタイン(デー) |
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St. Valentine's Day (Gift-giving day, normally from women to men) |
| 9. |
★ |
ホワイトデー |
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"White Day" (Gift-returning day, normally from men to women) |
| 10. |
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マフラー |
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scarf [マフラーをまく: to wear a scarf] |
| 11. |
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コップ |
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glass, tumbler |
| 12. |
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さら |
皿 |
plate, dish |
| 13. |
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ぬいぐるみ |
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stuffed animal, doll |
| 14. |
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ゆびわ |
指輪 |
ring |
| 15. |
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ビデオカメラ |
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camcorder |
| 16. |
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デジカメ |
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digital camera |
| 17. |
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みかん |
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mandarin orange |
| 18. |
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まんが |
漫画 |
comic, comic book |
| 19. |
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おなじ |
同じ |
same [おなじX: the same X; おなじじゃない: not the same] |
| 20. |
★ |
きょねん |
去年 |
last year |
| 21. |
★ |
かちょう |
課長 |
Section Chief |
| 22. |
★ |
ぎりチョコ |
義理チョコ |
obligatory chocolate |
| 23. |
★ |
いっかげつご |
一ヶ月後 |
one month later |
| 24. |
★ |
みんな |
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everyone; everything |
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| 1. |
★ |
なくす |
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(う) to lose |
| 2. |
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あらう |
洗う |
(う) to wash; to clean (with water) [Note コンタクトレンズをあらう, くるまをあらう vs. へやをそうじする] |
| 3. |
★ |
おくる |
送る, 贈る |
(う) to send; to give [a gift] [Xに Yをおくる: to send Y to X] |
| 4. |
★ |
あげる |
上げる |
(る) to give (to others) [Xに Yをあげる: Someone gives Y to X.] |
| 5. |
★ |
くれる |
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(る) to give (to me/speaker) [Recipient must be the speaker or speaker's ingroup.] |
| 6. |
★ |
もらう |
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(う) to receive (from others) [Xに/から Y をもらう: Someone receives Y from X; Giver must not be the speaker.] |
| 7. |
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にあう |
似合う |
(う) to look good (on someone) [Xがにあう: X looks good on ...] |
| 8. |
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できる |
出来る |
(る) can do/play [potential of する]; to come into existence; to be made (of) |
| 9. |
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そうだんする |
相談する |
(irreg) to consult [Xに相談する: to consult X] |
| 10. |
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プロポーズする |
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(irreg) to propose marriage [Xにプロポーズする: to propose marriage to X] |
| 11. |
★ |
ほしがる |
欲しがる |
(う) (Someone other than the speaker) wants [Xをほしがっている: Someone wants X.] |
| 12. |
★ |
おかえしをする |
お返しをする |
(irreg) to return the favor/gift |
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| 1. |
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ほしい |
欲しい |
(い) to want [Speaker's desire; Xが ほしい: I want X.] |
| 2. |
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けち |
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(な) stingy; cheap |
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| 1. |
★ |
も |
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as many as/as much as [more than expected] |
| 2. |
★ |
しか |
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only [less than expected; しか must be followed by a negative expression.] |
| 3. |
★ |
かもしれない |
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might; possibly |
| 4. |
★ |
あげたらいい |
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Why don't you give...? [Lit., "It would be nice if you give..."] |
| 5. |
★ |
おめでとうございます |
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Congratulations! |
| 6. |
★ |
そういうの |
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that kind of thing [= そんなの] |
| 7. |
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~たち |
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[plural suffix for people: ぼくたち: we/us; 私たち: we/us] |
| 8. |
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~だい |
台 |
[counter for equipment and machines] |
| 9. |
★ |
たぶん |
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probably |
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