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Chapter 13

大人（おとな）

弁護士（べんごし）

lawyer, attorney

私（わたくし）

I, me, personal (affairs, etc.), private, selfishness, partiality, secrecy, confidentiality

カレー

紅茶（こうちゃ）

着物（きもの）

clothing, clothes

セーター

sweater, jumper

楽器（がっき）

musical instrument

空手（からて）

karate, empty handed

ゴルフ

バイク

motorcycle, motorbike

像（ぞう）

image, figure, statue, picture, portrait, figure, form, shape, appearance, image

体（からだ）

body, torso, trunk, build, physique, frame, figure, health, constitution, corpse, dead body

外国語（がいこくご）

foreign language

言葉（ことば）

language, dialect, word

文法（ぶんぽう）

アプリ

app, application

アパート

apartment building, apartment block, apartment house

マンション

apartment house, block of flats, condominium (usu. mid or high-rise), apartment building, flat

空港（くうこう）

店（みせ）

store, shop, establishment, restaurant

物価（ぶっか）

prices of commodities, prices (in general), cost-of-living

広告（こうこく）

advertisement, advertising, announcement, notice

募集（ぼしゅう）

recruitment, invitation, selection, advertisement, taking applications, raising (funds, donations, etc.), collection, subscription, solicitation, flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

約束（やくそく）

promise, agreement, arrangement, one's word, contract, pact, appointment, engagement, date

嬉（うれ）しい

happy, glad, pleasant

悲（かな）しい

厳（きび）しい

severe, strict, rigid, unsparing, relentless, stern, austere, grave, solemn, majestic, intense (cold), harsh

気分（きぶん）が悪（わる）い

feel sick, feel unwell

辛（から）い

spicy, hot, salty

凄（すご）い

terrible, dreadful, amazing, great , wonderful, terrific

近（ちか）い

near, close, short (distance)

色々（いろいろ）

幸（しあわ）せ

happiness, good fortune, luck, blessing

駄目（だめ）

no good, not serving its purpose, useless, broken, hopeless, wasted, in vain, purposeless, cannot, must not, not allowed

編（あ）む

to knit, to plait, to braid, to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.), to edit

頑張（がんば）る

to persevere, to persist, to keep at it, to hang on, to hold out, to do one's best

泣（な）く

to cry, to weep, to sob, to howl

磨（みが）く

to polish, to shine, to brush (e.g. teeth), to refine, to improve

約束（やくそく）を守（まも）る

to keep a promise, to keep one's word

感動（かんどう）

being deeply moved emotionally, excitement, passion, inspiration, deep emotion, strong impression

回（かい）

counter for occurrences, a time, an instance, inning (baseball), round, game, episode, chapter, installment, Hui (people), Islam

キロ

kilo-, 1000, kilogram, kilogramme, kilometre, kilometer, kilo-, 1024, 2^10

全部（ぜんぶ）

all, entire, whole, altogether

と申（もう）します

特（とく）に

particularly, especially

一日（ついたち）

1st day of the month

二日（ふつか）

2nd day of the month

三日（みっか）

3rd day of the month

四日（よっか）

4th day of the month

五日（いつか）

5th day of the month

六日（むいか）

6th day of the month

七日（なのか）

7th day of the month

八日（ようか）

8th day of the month

九日（ここのか）

9th day of the month

十日（とおか）

10th day of the month

れる・られる (Potential)

To be able, Can (Potential)

し (Reasons)

And, Giving reasons

そう

Look like, Appear, Seem, Have a feeling that

～てみる

なら

Were it, If, If it's the case, As for (Conditional)

に (Frequency)

Times (In each time period), Every, Frequency of

口座（こうざ）

account (e.g. bank)

手数料（てすうりょう）

(handling) fee, charge (e.g. for a cancellation), commission, brokerage

キャッシュカード

cash card, ATM card

通帳（つうちょう）

passbook, bankbook

預金（よきん）

deposit, bank account

金額（きんがく）

amount of money, sum of money

暗証番号（あんしょうばんごう）

personal identification number, PIN, password number

現金（げんきん）

cash, ready money, money on hand, currency, mercenary, self-interested, calculating

お預（あず）け入（い）れ

お引（ひ）き出（だ）し

通帳記入（つうちょうきにゅう）

passbook update

お振込（ふりこみ）

クレジットカード

残高照会（ざんだかしょうかい）

balance inquiry (bank account)

Chapter 14

奥（おく）さん

wife, your wife, his wife, married lady, madam

ご主人（しゅじん）

your husband, her husband, master

パートナー

両親（りょうしん）

parents, both parents

大家（おおや）さん

landlord, landlady

皆（みな）さん

all, everyone, everybody

チョコレート

トレーナー

trainer (someone who works with sports athletes), sweatshirt

シャツ

shirt (underwear), undershirt, singlet

ネクタイ

マフラー

muffler, scarf, comforter, muffler (for a vehicle exhaust), silencer

指輪（ゆびわ）

鉛筆（えんぴつ）

縫（ぬ）いぐるみ

stuffed toy, stuffed animal, plush toy, soft toy, cuddly toy

漫画（まんが）

cartoon, comic, comic strip

化粧品（けしょうひん）

cosmetics, toilet articles, toiletries

ラジオ

お皿（さら）

お返（かえ）し

return gift, return favour (favor), revenge, change (in a cash transaction)

履歴書（りれきしょ）

personal history, curriculum vitae, resume

クリスマス

バレンタインデー

Valentine's Day

ホワイトデー

White Day (March 14), day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day

欲（ほ）しい

wanted, wished for, in need of, desired

ケチ

stinginess, miserliness, penny-pinching, miser, pinchpenny, skinflint, cheapskate, tightwad, niggard, shabby, cheap, mangy, poor, paltry, petty, narrow-minded, mean-spirited, small-minded, bad luck, ill omen, misfortune, jinx

似合（にあ）う

to suit, to match, to become, to be like

諦（あきら）める

to give up, to abandon (hope, plans), to resign oneself (to)

上（あ）げる

to raise, to elevate

呉（く）れる

to give, to let (one) have, to do for one, to take the trouble to do, to do to someone's disadvantage

出来（でき）る

to be able (in a position) to do, to be up to the task, to be ready, to be completed, to be made, to be built, to be good at, to be permitted (to do), to become intimate, to take up (with somebody), to grow, to be raised, to become pregnant

君（くん）

Mr (junior), master, boy

達（たち）

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

こんな

such (about something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or about ideas expressed by the speaker), like this

急（きゅう）に

swiftly, rapidly, quickly, immediately, hastily, hurriedly, suddenly, abruptly, unexpectedly, sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.), steeply

丁度（ちょうど）

exactly, precisely, just, as if, as though

良（よ）く

nicely, properly, well, skillfully, skilfully

さあ

come, come now, come along, go on, hurry up

どうしたらいい

what's the best thing to do?

個（こ）

counter for articles, counter for military units, individual

冊（さつ）

counter for books, volume

台（だい）

stand, rack, table, bench, podium, pedestal, platform, stage, support, holder, counter for machines, incl. vehicles, setting (e.g. in jewellery), level (e.g. price level), range (e.g. after physical units), period (of time, e.g. a decade of one's life), elevated area, viewing platform, dish tray, meal, tall building, tower

匹（ひき）

counter for small animals, counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size), counter for horses, roll of cloth

本（ほん）

book, volume, script

が欲（ほ）しい

To want something, To be in need of

かもしれない

Might, Maybe, Probably

あげる

To give (away), To present, To provide

くれる

To give (me), To be given

貰（もら）う

To receive, To get, To obtain

たらどう

Why don't you...?, What if you did...?

Number + も

Emphasis, As ~ as, Not even

(Number) + しか〜ない

No more than, Not exceeding, As few as・as little as, Only

Chapter 15

外国人（がいこくじん）

foreigner, foreign citizen, foreign national, alien, non-Japanese

絵（え）

picture, drawing, painting, sketch

地図（ちず）

辞書（じしょ）

dictionary, lexicon

家具（かぐ）

電池（でんち）

ジャケット

jacket, book jacket, dust cover, CD jacket, record jacket

ペット

インターネット

地震（じしん）

保険（ほけん）

insurance, guarantee

税金（ぜいきん）

教室（きょうしつ）

建物（たてもの）

プール

(swimming) pool

映画館（えいがかん）

movie theatre, movie theater, cinema

旅館（りょかん）

ryokan, Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run

庭（にわ）

garden, yard, courtyard, field (of action), area

ボランティア

活動（かつどう）

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.), action, movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

経験（けいけん）

習慣（しゅうかん）

habit, custom, cultural practice

締（し）め切（き）り

deadline, closing, cut-off, end, cofferdam, closed (door, window, etc.)

予定（よてい）

plans, arrangement, schedule, program, programme, expectation, estimate

卒業式（そつぎょうしき）

graduation ceremony, commencement

結婚式（けっこんしき）

marriage ceremony, wedding, nuptials

売（う）る

下（お）ろす

to take down, to bring down, to lower (a hand, flag, shutter, etc.), to drop (an anchor, curtain, etc.), to let down (hair), to launch (a boat), to drop off (a passenger), to let off, to unload (goods, a truck, etc.), to offload, to discharge, to withdraw (money), to use for the first time, to wear for the first time, to cut off, to fillet (fish), to grate (e.g. radish), to prune (branches), to remove (someone from a position), to oust, to clear (the table), to remove (offerings from an alter), to pass down (e.g. old clothes), to hand down, to expel from the body (e.g. worms), to abort (a fetus), to invoke (a spirit), to call down

描（えが）く

to draw, to paint, to sketch, to depict, to describe, to picture in one's mind, to imagine, to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)

探（さが）す

to search (for something desired, needed), to look for

誘（さそ）う

to invite, to ask (someone to do), to call (for), to take (someone) along, to tempt, to lure, to entice, to seduce, to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.), to arouse (e.g. sympathy), to provoke

喋（しゃべ）る

to talk, to chat, to chatter

付（つ）き合（あ）う

to associate with, to keep company with, to go out with, to go steady with, to get on with, to go along with, to follow someone's lead, to accompany someone, to compromise

着（つ）く

to arrive at, to reach

保険（ほけん）に入（はい）る

to buy insurance

気（き）をつける

to be careful, to pay attention, to take care

調（しら）べる

to examine, to investigate, to check up, to sense, to study, to inquire, to search

見（み）える

to be seen, to be in sight

する

to do, to carry out, to perform, to cost

けど

but, however, although

目（め）

一日目（いちにちめ）

first day (e.g. at work, school), day one

一日中（いちにちじゅう）

all day long, all the day, throughout the day

最近（さいきん）

most recent, these days, right now, recently, nowadays

もう一度（いちど）

once more, again

楽（たの）しみ

enjoyment, pleasure, diversion, amusement, hobby

う・よう (Volitional)

Let's, I shall (Casual volitional)

う・よう + と思（おも）う

I think I will, I think I shall, Going to, Gonna (Volitional + と思う)

～ておく

To do something in advance

～た + (Noun)

Verb modified noun, Relative clause

予定（よてい）だ

Plan to, Intend to

けど

見（み）える

To be visible, To seem, To be in sight

が見（み）られる

Can see, Can be seen, Can observe, Can be observed, Be evident, Chance to see something

聞（き）こえる

To be audible, To sound (like), (Can) hear, To be heard

一泊（いっぱく）

stopping one night

朝食付（ちょうしょくつ）き

一泊（いっぱく）二食（にしょく）付（つ）き

one night with two meals

チェックイン

チェックアウト

シングル

single, single bed, hotel room with a single bed, single-breasted, single-cuffed, single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters), singles (e.g. in tennis), single-figure handicap (in golf), shingle

ダブル

double, double bed, hotel room with a double bed, double-breasted, double-cuffed, double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters), doubles (e.g. in tennis), biracial person (esp. half-Japanese), person of mixed parentage

名（な）

name, given name, title, fame, renown, reputation, pretext, pretense, justification, appearance

フロント

front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.), reception (e.g. in a hotel), front desk, front office, team management

禁煙（きんえん）

abstaining from smoking, quitting smoking, No Smoking!, Smoking Prohibited!

喫煙（きつえん）

大浴場（だいよくじょう）

large public bath

Chapter 16

駅員（えきいん）

(train) station attendant, station employee, station staff

親（おや）

parent, parents, dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.), founder, (pet) owner

砂糖（さとう）

ファイル

大（おお）きさ

size, dimensions, volume

道（みち）

road, street, way, path, course, route, lane

期末試験（きまつしけん）

final exam, term-end examination, end-of-term examination

研究（けんきゅう）

study, research, investigation

大学院（だいがくいん）

graduate school

奨学金（しょうがくきん）

scholarship, stipend, bursary, student loan

推薦状（すいせんじょう）

letter of invitation, letter of recommendation, reference

台風（たいふう）

typhoon, hurricane

文化（ぶんか）

culture, civilization, civilisation

返事（へんじ）

reply, answer, response

日（ひ）

day, days, sun, sunshine, sunlight, case (esp. unfortunate), event

汚（きたな）い

dirty, filthy, foul, unclean

起（お）こす

to raise, to raise up, to set up, to pick up, to wake, to wake up, to waken, to awaken, to cause, to bring about, to lead to, to trigger, to give rise to, to create, to generate (e.g. heat, electricity), to produce, to start, to begin, to launch, to establish, to found, to set up, to open, to plough, to plow, to till, to fall ill with, to transcribe, to write down (what is spoken), to turn over (a card)

奢（おご）る

to give (someone) a treat, to be extravagant, to live luxuriously, to be proud, to be haughty

笑（わら）う

落（お）ち込（こ）む

to feel down, to feel sad, to be depressed, to be in low spirits, to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.), to be in an unfavourable condition, to fall into (e.g. a hole)

困（こま）る

to be troubled, to be worried, to be bothered, to be embarrassed, to be stumped

出（だ）す

to take out, to get out

直（なお）す

to cure, to heal, to fix, to correct, to repair, to do over again (after -masu base of verb), to replace, to put back as it was, to convert (into a different state), to transform

見（み）つかる

to be found, to be discovered

訳（やく）す

to translate, to interpret

貸（か）す

to lend, to loan

道（みち）に迷（まよ）う

to lose one's way, to get lost

迎（むか）えに行（い）く

to go to meet somebody

集（あつ）める

to collect, to assemble, to gather

見（み）せる

to show, to display

乗（の）り遅（おく）れる

to miss (a train, bus, etc.), to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times), to be left behind by

アイロンを掛（か）ける

to iron, to do the ironing

迎（むか）えに来（く）る

to call for somebody, to come for someone, to pick someone up

今日中（きょうじゅう）に

by today, before the day is over

この間（あいだ）

the other day, lately, recently, during this period

自分（じぶん）で

by myself, in person, by oneself

他（ほか）の

other thing, another thing

実（じつ）は

as a matter of fact, by the way, to tell you the truth, to be honest, frankly

以外（いがい）

with the exception of, excepting

御免（ごめん）

release, liberation, firing, sack, dismission, discharge, sacking, dismissal, permission

失礼（しつれい）します

excuse me, pardon me, I beg your pardon

～てあげる

To do something for someone, As a favor for

～てくれる

To do something for someone (usually you)

～てもらう

To get someone to do, To have someone do

～ていただけませんか

Won't you, Could you please (Humble request)

といい

I hope, I wish, You should, It would be good

時（とき）

When, At the time of

～てすみません

Chapter 17

赤（あか）ちゃん

お客（きゃく）さん

guest, visitor, customer, client, shopper, spectator, audience, tourist, sightseer, passenger

首相（しゅしょう）

prime minister, chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.), premier

サラリーマン

office worker, company employee, company man, salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

給料（きゅうりょう）

salary, wages, pay

残業（ざんぎょう）

overtime (work)

パンダ

コンタクト

contact, contact lens

髭（ひげ）

moustache, beard, whiskers, whiskers (on a cat, etc.), feelers (on an insect, etc.), (chin) tuft, shadow (on a candlestick chart)

ブーツ

鍵（かぎ）

宝（たから）くじ

lottery, lottery ticket

紙（かみ）

スプーン

お湯（ゆ）

hot water, hot bath

電子（でんし）レンジ

ヒーター

ニュース

火事（かじ）

fire, conflagration

旅行会社（りょこうがいしゃ）

travel agent, travel agency

ショッピングモール

寮（りょう）

hostel, dormitory, bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system), tea-ceremony room, villa

違（ちが）い

difference, discrepancy

秘密（ひみつ）

secret, secrecy, confidentiality, privacy, mystery, secret (e.g. to success), esoteric teachings

準備（じゅんび）

preparation, arrangements, getting ready, provision, setup, reserving

自分（じぶん）

myself, yourself, oneself, himself, herself

危（あぶ）ない

dangerous, risky, hazardous, perilous, precarious

羨（うらや）ましい

envious, jealous, enviable (position, etc.)

少（すく）ない

few, a little, scarce, insufficient, seldom

都合（つごう）が悪（わる）い

強（つよ）い

strong, powerful, mighty, potent

最悪（さいあく）

worst, horrible, horrid, awful, terrible, in the worst case, if worst comes to worst

選（えら）ぶ

to choose, to select

お湯（ゆ）を沸（わ）かす

髭（ひげ）を剃（そ）る

to shave one's beard

脱（ぬ）ぐ

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.), to undress

混（こ）む

to be crowded, to be packed, to be complex

宝（たから）くじに当（あ）たる

to win a lottery

入（い）れる

to put in, to let in, to take in, to bring in, to insert, to set (a jewel, etc.), to ink in (e.g. a tattoo)

生（う）まれる

鍵（かぎ）をかける

足（た）りる

to be sufficient, to be enough, to be worth doing, to be worthy, to be sufficient, to answer, to do

慣（な）れる

to get used to, to grow accustomed to, to become familiar with, to become skilled in, to become experienced at, to become tame, to become domesticated

随分（ずいぶん）

very, extremely, surprisingly, considerably, contemptible, reprehensible

例（たと）えば

for example, for instance, e.g.

に比（くら）べて

によると

according to (someone)

前（ぜん）

the last (i.e. immediately preceding), previous, one-time, former, pre- (e.g. 'premodern'), before, earlier

に比（くら）べて

Compared to, When compared to

によると

かな

そうだ

I heard that, It is said that

って

Casual quotation

たら

When, From when, Just when, If

なくてもいい

みたい

Like, Similar to, Resembling

前（まえ）に

Before, In front of

～てから

Once...is done, Once...happens, After doing

カット

cut, cutting, haircut, shuffle (cards), shuffling, scene, shot (in a movie)

ブロー

blow-drying, blow, punch, brow, playing an instrument (esp. in jazz)

パーマ

perm (hairstyle), permanent wave

カラー

collar, color, colour, hair colouring (coloring), calla (variety of arum lily)

セット

set, set meal, combo-meal, combo, combination meal, hairdo

髪型（かみがた）

切（き）る

to cut, to cut through, to perform (surgery)

剃（そ）る

刈（か）る

to cut (grass, hair, etc.), to mow, to clip, to trim, to prune, to shear, to reap, to harvest

染（そ）める

to dye, to colour, to color

揃（そろ）える

to collect, to gather, to get together, to complete (a collection), to arrange, to put in order, to prepare, to get ready, to make uniform, to make even, to match

分（わ）け目（め）

dividing line, parting (of the hair), partition, crisis

前髪（まえがみ）

forelock, bangs

横（よこ）

horizontal (as opposed to vertical), lying down, the same level (social standing)

後（うし）ろ

back, behind, rear

Chapter 18

カーテン

curtain, curtains

ソファ

冷蔵庫（れいぞうこ）

スイッチ

醤油（しょうゆ）

soy sauce, shoyu

スープ

バナナ

ポップコーン

シャンプー

タオル

スカート

日記（にっき）

桜（さくら）

cherry tree, cherry blossom, fake buyer, paid audience, shill, seat filler, hired applauder, horse meat

虫（むし）

insect, bug, cricket, moth, worm

家賃（やちん）

外（そと）

outside, exterior

後（ご）

夕方（ゆうがた）

明（あか）るい

bright, colourful

暗（くら）い

恥（は）ずかしい

shy, ashamed, embarrassed, disgraceful, shameful

大切（たいせつ）

important, necessary, indispensable

不安（ふあん）

anxiety, uneasiness, worry, apprehension, fear, insecurity, suspense

無理（むり）

unreasonable, unnatural, unjustifiable, impossible, forcible, forced, compulsory, excessive (work, etc.), immoderate, to work too hard, to try too hard, irrational

開（あ）く

to open (e.g. doors), to be open (for business)

閉（し）まる

to be shut, to close, to be closed, to be firm (of a body, face, etc.), to be well-knit, to be locked, to tighten, to be tightened, to become sober, to become tense

謝（あやま）る

to apologize, to apologise

押（お）す

to push, to press

落（お）とす

to drop, to lose, to let fall, to shed (light), to cast (one's gaze), to pour in (liquid), to leave behind

お湯（ゆ）が沸（わ）く

転（ころ）ぶ

to fall down, to fall over, to turn out, to play out, to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism), to apostatize, to roll, to tumble, (for a geisha) to prostitute (herself) in secret

壊（こわ）す

to break, to destroy, to demolish, to wreck, to ruin, to spoil, to damage, to break (a bill, etc.)

咲（さ）く

助（たす）かる

to be saved, to be rescued, to survive, to escape harm, to be spared damage, to be helped, to be saved trouble

頼（たの）む

to request, to beg, to ask

点（つ）く

to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on), to be lighted, to catch fire

汚（よご）す

to pollute, to contaminate, to soil, to make dirty, to stain, to disgrace, to dishonour, to dishonor, to defile

落（お）ちる

to fall down, to drop, to fall (e.g. rain), to sink (e.g. sun or moon), to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze), to be used in a certain place (e.g. money)

片付（かたづ）ける

to tidy up, to put in order, to straighten up, to put away, to settle (problem), to clear (dispute), to finish, to bring something to an end, to marry off (e.g. a daughter), to do away with someone, to bump someone off

考（かんが）える

to think about, to take into consideration

消（き）える

to go out, to vanish, to disappear

壊（こわ）れる

to be broken, to break, to fall through, to come to nothing

汚（よご）れる

to get dirty, to become dirty, to become sullied, to become corrupted, to lose one's chastity

今（いま）すぐ

at once, immediately, right now

本当（ほんとう）に

先（ま）ず

first (of all), firstly, to begin with, before anything else

お陰（かげ）で

thanks to ..., owing to ..., because of ...

どうしよう

お先（さき）に失礼（しつれい）します

pardon me for leaving (first)

まず

To start with, Firstly

お陰（かげ）で

Thanks to, Because of

までに

By ~, By the time that ~, Before ~

他動詞（たどうし）・自動詞（じどうし）

Done through action vs. occurring on its own

～ている ②

State of being, Has (have) done

～てしまう

To do something by accident, To finish completely・totally, Unfortunately

と

If, When, Whenever, And, [Conditional]

ながら

While ~ing, During, As

ば良（よ）かった

Should have, I wish, It would have been better to

Chapter 19

奥様（おくさま）

wife, your wife, his wife, married lady, madam

お子（こ）さん

中学生（ちゅうがくせい）

junior high school student, middle school pupil

部長（ぶちょう）

head (chief, director) of a section or department, head of a (school) club, head of a (school) team

出張（しゅっちょう）

business trip, official trip

敬語（けいご）

honorific, term of respect, polite expression, honorific language

お礼（れい）

thanks, gratitude

種類（しゅるい）

variety, kind, type, category, counter for kinds, species, etc.

話（はなし）

talk, speech, chat, story, conversation

悩（なや）み

trouble, troubles, worry, distress, sorrows, anguish, agony, problem

間違（まちが）い

mistake, error, blunder, accident, mishap, trouble, improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman), indiscretion

性格（せいかく）

character, personality, disposition, nature

怠（なま）け者（もの）

lazy person, lazy fellow, slothful person

恥（は）ずかしがり屋（や）

仲（なか）がいい

close, intimate, on good terms

真面目（まじめ）

diligent, serious, honest, sober, grave, earnest, steady

いらっしゃる

to come, to go, to be (somewhere), is (doing), are (doing)

召（め）し上（あ）がる

to eat, to drink

下（くだ）さる

to give, to confer, to bestow, to kindly do for one, to oblige, to favour, to favor

お休（やす）みになる

ご覧（らん）になる

to see, to look, to watch, try to

送（おく）る

to send (a thing), to dispatch, to despatch, to transmit

怒（おこ）る

to get angry, to get mad

決（き）まる

to be decided, to be settled

知（し）り合（あ）う

to get to know (someone), to make acquaintance

呼（よ）ぶ

to call out (to), to call, to invoke

引（ひ）っ越（こ）す

to move (house), to change residence

寄（よ）る

to approach, to draw near, to come near, to be close to, to gather (in one place), to come together, to meet, to stop by (while on one's way to another place), to drop by, to make a short visit, to grow old, to grow high (number, etc.), to grow (wrinkly), to lean against, to recline on, to push one's opponent while holding their belt, to decide on a price and come to a deal, to be swayed by (a person), to yield to

遅（おく）れる

to be late, to be delayed, to fall behind schedule, to be overdue

掛（か）ける

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall), to let hang, to suspend (from), to hoist (e.g. sail), to raise (e.g. flag)

持（も）てる

to be able to possess (hold, get, etc.), to be well liked, to be popular, to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.), to be welcomed, to endure (the tests of time, the elements, etc.), to last, possessed, held, rich, wealthy, affluent

晴（は）れる

to clear up, to clear away, to be sunny, to stop raining

話（はなし）をする

to have a talk, to tell a story

一昨日（おととい）

day before yesterday

毎朝（まいあさ）

何故（なぜ）

本当（ほんとう）は

in fact, originally

少々（しょうしょう）

just a minute, small quantity

名様（めいさま）

counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)

ようこそ

welcome!, nice to see you!

よろしくお伝（つた）えください

please give my best regards to ...

なさる

To do (Honorific)

いらっしゃる

To be (Honorific), To come (Honorific), To go (Honorific)

お～になる

To do (Honorific)

お～ください

Please do (Honorific)

～てくれてありがとう

Thank you for ~ ing

～てよかった

筈（はず）だ

Bound to (be), Expected to (be), Should be (able)

筈（はず）がない

Hardly possible, Cannot be, Highly unlikely, Improbable

それで

Because of that, So?, And then?, Therefore, With that

Chapter 20

アニメ

animation, animated film, animated cartoon, anime

小説（しょうせつ）

novel, (short) story

趣味（しゅみ）

月（つき）

宇宙人（うちゅうじん）

space alien, extraterrestrial being

扇子（せんす）

スニーカー

sneaker, sneakers

ヘッドホン

お握（にぎ）り

onigiri, rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)

動物（どうぶつ）

彼方（かなた）

beyond, across, the other side, the distance

お宅（たく）

your house, your home, your family, your husband, your organization, you (referring to someone of equal status with whom one is not especially close)

屋（や）

(something) shop, somebody who sells (something) or works as (something), somebody with a (certain) personality trait, house, roof

支店（してん）

branch office, branch store

信号（しんごう）

signal, signalling, signaling

角（かど）

corner (e.g. desk, pavement)

字（じ）

character (i.e. kanji), hand-writing, penmanship, the word

音（おと）

sound, noise, report, note, fame, Chinese-derived character reading

重（おも）い

heavy, weighty, heavy (feeling), depressed, gloomy, blue, uneasy, slow, sluggish, lumbering, ponderous, clumsy, important (position, responsibility, etc.), serious, grave, serious (punishment, illness, etc.), severe, critical, solid, established, dignified, sensible

軽（かる）い

light (i.e. not heavy), feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily)

不思議（ふしぎ）

wonderful, marvelous, strange, incredible, amazing, curious, miraculous, mysterious, strangely enough, oddly enough, for some reason, curiously

居（い）る

to be (of animate objects), to exist

参（まい）る

to go, to come, to call, to be defeated, to collapse, to die, to be annoyed, to be nonplussed, to be madly in love, to visit (shrine, grave)

申（もう）す

to say, to be called, to do

致（いた）す

御座（ござ）る

頂（いただ）く

to receive, to get, to accept, to take, to buy, to eat, to drink, to be crowned with, to wear (on one's head), to have (on top), to have (as one's leader), to live under (a ruler), to install (a president)

伺（うかが）う

to ask, to inquire, to hear, to be told, to implore (a god for an oracle), to seek direction (from your superior), to visit, to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

曲（ま）がる

to bend, to curve, to warp, to wind, to twist

戻（もど）る

to turn back (e.g. half-way), to return, to go back, to recover (e.g. something lost), to be returned, to rebound, to spring back

差（さ）し上（あ）げる

to give, to offer, to lift up, to hold up, to raise

聞（き）こえる

to be heard, to be audible

伝（つた）える

to convey, to report, to transmit, to communicate, to tell, to impart, to propagate, to teach, to bequeath

待（ま）たせる

to keep (a person) waiting

続（つづ）ける

to continue, to keep up, to keep on

階（かい）

storey, story, floor, stairs, stage (in chronostratigraphy), counter for storeys and floors of a building

一階（いっかい）

first floor, ground floor, one floor, one storey, one rank

又（また）

again, once more, once again, another time, some other time, also, too, as well, likewise, on the other hand, while, and, in addition, besides, moreover, furthermore, or, otherwise, really, how, (what, why) on earth, indirect

では

then, well, so, well then, if not ..., unless ...

出来（でき）れば

誠（まこと）に

indeed, really, absolutely, truly, actually, very, quite

宜（よろ）しかったら

if you don't mind, if you like

申（もう）し訳（わけ）ありません

I'm sorry, (it's) inexcusable, thank you very much (for help, etc.)

みたいに

Like, Similar to, Resembling

それでは

If so, Well (then), In that case

できれば

で御座（ござ）います

To be, Polite copula

御座（ござ）います

To be, To exist (Polite)

致（いた）す

お〜する

I humbly do, I am obliged to do, Humble speech

ないで

Without doing, Not ~ and ~

(Question-Phrase) + か

Including questions within sentences

と言（い）う

Called, Named, Known as, As much as

～易（やす）い

Easy to, Likely to

にくい

Difficult to, Hard to

Chapter 21

痴漢（ちかん）

molester, groper, masher, pervert

泥棒（どろぼう）

thief, burglar, robber, theft

犯人（はんにん）

offender, criminal, culprit

同僚（どうりょう）

coworker, co-worker, colleague, associate

会議（かいぎ）

meeting, conference, session, assembly, council, convention, congress

スピーチ

蚊（か）

ガソリン

gasoline, petrol

ポスター

文句（もんく）

complaint, grumbling, objection, phrase, words, expression

留守（るす）

absence, being away from home, house-sitting, house-sitter, being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.), neglecting

警察（けいさつ）

政府（せいふ）

government, administration

授業料（じゅぎょうりょう）

tuition fee, course fee

工場（こうじょう）

factory, plant, mill, workshop

環境（かんきょう）

environment, circumstance

終電（しゅうでん）

last train (of the day)

事（こと）

昔（むかし）

olden days, former

遠（とお）い

酷（ひど）い

cruel, heartless, hard, harsh, severe, violent, intense, strong, heavy, extreme, very bad, terrible, awful, excessive, exorbitant, unreasonable, outrageous, unfair, unjust

安全（あんぜん）

safety, security

目茶苦茶（めちゃくちゃ）

absurd, unreasonable, nonsensical, preposterous, incoherent, extreme, senseless, reckless, wanton, disorderly, chaotic, confused, messy, incredibly, really, so, super

変（へん）

strange, odd, peculiar, weird, curious, queer, eccentric, funny, suspicious, fishy, unexpected, change, incident, disturbance, disaster, accident, flat

置（お）く

to put, to place

包（くる）む

to wrap up, to tuck in, to pack, to do up, to cover with, to dress in, to conceal, to hide, to be engulfed in, to be enveloped by

貼（は）る

to stick, to paste, to affix

焼（や）く

to burn, to roast, to broil, to grill, to bake, to toast, to barbecue, to heat, to heat up, to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.), to bake, to fire, to burn, to tan (i.e. suntan), to burn, to print (a photo), to burn (an optical disc), to be jealous of, to be envious of, to envy

蹴（け）る

to kick, to refuse, to reject, to stamp (on the ground), to firmly press one's feet (against something)

殴（なぐ）る

to strike, to hit, to beat, to punch

踏（ふ）む

to step on, to tread on, to experience, to undergo, to estimate, to value, to appraise, to rhyme, to inherit (the throne, etc.), to follow (rules, morals, principles, etc.)

刺（さ）す

to pierce, to stab, to prick, to stick, to thrust, to sting, to bite, to sew, to stitch, to embroider, to pole (a boat), to catch (with a limed pole), to put (a runner) out, to pick off

盗（ぬす）む

触（さわ）る

to touch, to feel

捕（つか）まる

to be caught, to be arrested, to hold on to, to grasp, to find (e.g. proof), to get (e.g. a taxi), to be detained by

振（ふ）る

to wave, to shake, to swing, to sprinkle, to throw (dice), to cast (actor), to allocate (work), to turn down (somebody), to reject, to jilt, to dump, to abandon, to give up, to ruin, to add kana indicating a reading of a word, to slightly change headings, to change directions, to extract by broiling, to prepare an infusion of, to decoct, to carry with great vigor (e.g. a portable shrine), to bring up a topic, to lead to a topic, to replace, to substitute, to set up a joke for somebody else

文句（もんく）を言（い）う

to complain, to make a complaint

苛（いじ）める

to tease, to torment, to persecute, to chastise

褒（ほ）める

to praise, to admire, to speak well

着替（きが）える

to change one's clothes

信（しん）じる

to believe, to believe in, to place trust in, to confide in, to have faith in

間違（まちが）える

to make a mistake (in), to commit an error (e.g. in calculation), to confuse, to mistake something for something else

見（み）つける

to discover, to find (e.g. an error in a book), to come across, to detect, to spot

比（くら）べる

to compare, to make a comparison, to compete, to vie

馬鹿（ばか）にする

to make fun of, to look down on, to make light of

午前中（ごぜんちゅう）

in the morning, during the morning

少（すこ）し

small quantity, little, few, something

れる・られる (Passive)

Was done to ~ by ~, Done without consent, Done to one's dismay

～てある

Something is done, Has been done, Remaining state

の間（あいだ）に

While, During, Between, Period

にする・くする

Adjective + する, To make something/someone (more)

～て欲（ほ）しい

Chapter 22

風（かぜ）

wind, breeze, draught, draft

木（き）

tree, shrub, bush

ボール

ball, ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone), bowl, board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

猿（さる）

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata), ape, non-human primate, sly person, idiot, hick, sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut), clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook, bathhouse prostitute

免許（めんきょ）

license, permit, licence, certificate

予習（よしゅう）

preparation for a lesson

復習（ふくしゅう）

review, revision

塾（じゅく）

cram school, private tutoring school, juku

英会話（えいかいわ）

English conversation, school for English conversation

相手（あいて）

companion, partner, company, other party, addressee, opponent (sports, etc.)

お嬢（じょう）さん

daughter, young lady

神様（かみさま）

先輩（せんぱい）

senior (at work or school), superior, elder, older graduate, progenitor, old-timer

後輩（こうはい）

junior (at work, school, etc.), younger people, younger student

部下（ぶか）

subordinate person

受付（うけつけ）

reception (desk), information desk

書類（しょるい）

document, official papers

プロジェクト

家事（かじ）

housework, domestic chores

一人（ひとり）暮（ぐ）らし

living by oneself, living alone

自由（じゆう）

freedom, liberty, as it pleases you

無駄遣（むだづか）い

waste (of money, time, etc.), squandering, frittering away

煩（うるさ）い

心配（しんぱい）

worry, concern, anxiety, uneasiness, fear

貧乏（びんぼう）

poverty-stricken, destitute, poor, penurious

楽（らく）

comfort, ease, relief, (at) peace, relaxation, easy, simple, without trouble, without hardships, (economically) comfortable, raku pottery, sukha (happiness)

風（かぜ）が吹（ふ）く

コピーを取（と）る

to make a photocopy

運（はこ）ぶ

to carry, to transport, to move, to convey, to come, to go, to wield (a tool, etc.), to use, to go (well, etc.), to proceed, to progress

拾（ひろ）う

to pick up, to find, to gather

放（ほう）っておく

to leave alone, to leave as is, to ignore, to neglect

間（ま）に合（あ）う

to be in time for, to serve (suit, meet) the purpose, to be good enough, to be enough

勝（か）つ

to win, to gain victory

受（う）ける

to receive, to get

計画（けいかく）を立（た）てる

育（そだ）てる

to raise, to rear, to bring up, to train, to teach, to educate, to promote the growth of..., to nurture, to foster, to develop

助（たす）ける

to save, to rescue, to help, to assist, to support (financially), to contribute (to), to provide aid, to facilitate, to stimulate, to promote, to contribute to

負（ま）ける

to lose, to be defeated, to succumb, to give in, to surrender, to yield, to be inferior to, to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.), to reduce the price, to lower the price, to give a discount on

自由（じゆう）に

freely, at liberty, at will, as one likes

ずっと

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance), throughout, all along, the whole time, all the way, much (better, etc.), by far, far and away, far away, long ago, direct, straight, really, very

絶対（ぜったい）に

absolutely, unconditionally, never (with neg. verb)

何度（なんど）も

many times over, often, repeatedly, time after time

もう少（すこ）し

a bit more, a bit longer

とか

and the like, such as, among other things, and so on, or something, something like, a (certain), I hear that ..., people say that..., rumour has it that ..., or whatever

ちゃん

suffix for familiar person

とか

Among other things, For example, Such as

せる・させる (Causative)

To make/let/have (somebody do something)

なさい

ば

If… then, (Conditional)

のに

Despite, Although, Even though

の様（よう）に

Like (Noun), Similar to (Noun)

Chapter 23

靴下（くつした）

socks, sock, stockings, stocking

袋（ふくろ）

bag, sack, pouch

夕食（ゆうしょく）

evening meal, dinner

場所（ばしょ）

place, location, spot, position, room, space, basho, wrestling tournament

階段（かいだん）

stairs, stairway, staircase

小学校（しょうがっこう）

primary school, elementary school, grade school

面接（めんせつ）

interview (e.g. for a job)

健康（けんこう）

health, healthy, sound, fit, wholesome

理想（りそう）

留守番（るすばん）

care-taking, house-sitting, house-watching, staying at home, caretaker, house-sitter

休講（きゅうこう）

lecture cancellation, cancelling (lecture, class, etc.)

海外旅行（かいがいりょこう）

trip abroad, overseas travel

盆踊（ぼんおど）り

Bon Festival dance, Lantern Festival dance

思（おも）い出（で）

memories, recollections, reminiscence

社会（しゃかい）

society, public, community, the world, social studies

結果（けっか）

result, consequence, outcome, effect, coming to fruition, bearing fruit, as a result, consequently, therefore

調査（ちょうさ）

investigation, examination, inquiry, enquiry, survey

不味（まず）い

bad (taste), unpalatable, unsavoury, unsavory, awful, terrible, unpleasant, poor, unskillful, unskilful, bungling, clumsy, ugly, unattractive, homely, plain, awkward, problematic, troublesome, unfavorable, unfavourable, unwise

雨（あめ）が止（や）む

違（ちが）う

to differ (from), to vary

無（な）くなる

to be lost (e.g. luggage), to be missing, to be used up, to be run out, to be exhausted, to be consumed, to be reduced to zero, to not occur any more, to disappear (e.g. pain), to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

お世話（せわ）になる

to be much obliged (to someone), to receive favor (favour), to be indebted, to be grateful

お腹（なか）を壊（こわ）す

to get an upset stomach, to have diarrhea

気（き）に入（い）る

to like, to be pleased with, to be delighted with, to take a liking to, to suit one's fancy

悪口（わるぐち）を言（い）う

to insult, to say something insulting about, to bad-mouth

答（こた）える

to answer, to reply

離（はな）れる

to be separated, to be apart, to be distant, to leave, to go away, to leave (a job, etc.), to quit, to give up, to lose connection with, to drift away from

世話（せわ）をする

to take care of

戻（もど）ってくる

最後（さいご）に

元気（げんき）でね

take care, take good care of yourself

させられる (Causative-Passive)

Verbs (Causative-passive voice), To be made to do something, To be forced to do

～ても・でも

Even if, Even though

事（こと）にする

To decide on, Have decided to

Verb + まで

Until (something) happens

方（かた）

Way of ~ing, How to ~, Manner of ~ing

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