Lesson 8 Flashcards

1
Q

first (at first, in the beginning)

A

さいしょ

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2
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Japanese pinball game

A

パチンコ

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3
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definitely, absolutely, positively

A

ぜったいに

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4
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this time, next time

A

こんど

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5
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in the middle of the night

A

よ中

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6
Q

tool

A

どうぐ

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7
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lunch box

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おべんとう

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8
Q

baseball stadium

A

やきゅうじょう

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9
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muggy, hot and humid

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むしあつい

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10
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skillful, delicious, tasy

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うまい

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11
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good at

A

とくい

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12
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to win, to beat

A

かつ

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13
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to win, stroke, hit

A

あたる

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14
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to loose

A

まける

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15
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to be surprised

A

びっくりする

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16
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to teach

A

教える

(おし)

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17
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to throw away

A

すてる

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18
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to get lost, be perplexed, be uncertain, to hesitate

A

まよう

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19
Q

I won $400.

A

400ドルかちました。

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20
Q

I lost $400.

A

400ドルまけました。

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21
Q

object particle used to mark the thing that is being won or lost

A

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22
Q

I won this race.

A

このレースにかちました。

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23
Q

I lost the match.

A

しあいにまけました。

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24
Q

particle used to show the means by which something is won or lost

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25
Q

I won 1000 yen at pachinko.

A

パチンコで千円かちました。

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26
Q

I lost 1000 dollars at the casino.

A

カジノで千ドルまけました。

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27
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particle used to show who someone beat or whom someone lost to.

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28
Q

We beat team A at the basketball game.

A

バスケットボールのしあいで、Aチームにかちました。

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29
Q

I lost to Mr. Smith on the Kanji test.

A

かん字のしけんでスミスさんにまけました。

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30
Q

particle used to mark the reason for being surprised. Used only after nouns and な adjectives

A

* can also use だから

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31
Q

I was surprised that your English was good.

A

えい語が上手で、びっくりしました。

(ご)

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32
Q

I was surprised that Mr. Tanaka’s wife was so beautiful.

A

田中さんのおくさんがきれいで、びっくりしました。

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33
Q

I was surprised that Japan was so convenient.

A

日本がべんりで、びっくりました。

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34
Q

I am surprised that Masahiro is so good at tennis.

A

まさ広くんはテニスが上手で、びっくりしています。

(ひろ)

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35
Q

particle used to mark reason for being surprised with い adjectives.

A

drop い and add くて

* can also conjugate normally and add から

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36
Q

I was surprised it was expensive.

A

たかくて、びっくりしました。

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37
Q

I was surprised that it was very cheap.

A

とてもやすくて、びっくりしました。

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38
Q

I was surprised Florida was so muggy.

A

フロリダはむしあつくて、びっくりしました。

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39
Q

Please teach me kanji.

A

かん字を教えてください。

(おし)

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40
Q

I taught French to my younger sister.

A

いもうとにフランス語を教えました。

(ご)(おし)

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41
Q

I am teaching history at school.

A

わたしは学校でれきしを教えています。

(おし)

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42
Q

When I was in Japan I was teaching English.

A

日本にいたときはえい語を教えていました。

(ご)(おし)

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43
Q

Please throw away the trash.

A

ごみをすてて下さい。

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44
Q

These shoes are old, so I am going to throw them away.

A

このくつは古いから、すてます。

(ふる)

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45
Q

I have decided to throw away this computer also.

A

このコンピューターもすてることにしました。

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46
Q

to be lost

A

みちにまよう

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47
Q

to be uncertain in life

A

人生にまよう

(じんせい)

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48
Q

I am lost.

A

みちにまよいました。

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49
Q

Don’t be wishy-washy.

A

まよわないで。

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50
Q

I am undecided about marriage.

A

けっこんのことをまよっています。

けっこんにまよっています。

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51
Q

How to do something: regular verb

A

Change to い form and add かた

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52
Q

How to do something: いる/える verb

A

drop る add かた

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53
Q

how to go

A

行きかた

(い)

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54
Q

the way home/back

A

帰りかた

(かえ)

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55
Q

how to swim

A

およぎかた

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56
Q

how to eat

A

たべかた

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57
Q

how to watch

A

見かた

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58
Q

how to do

A

しかた

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59
Q

how to come

A

きかた

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60
Q

Tom does not know how to eat sushi.

A

トムさんはおすしのたべかたがわかりません。

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61
Q

I am studying how to write kanji.

A

かん字のかきかたをべん強しています。

(きょう)

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62
Q

Please teach me how to make a cake.

A

ケーキのつくりかたを教えてください。

(おし)

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63
Q

I don’t know how to use this tool.

A

このどうぐのつかいかたがわかりません。

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64
Q

Please tell me how to get there.

A

行きかたを教えてください。

(い)(おし)

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65
Q

Please teach me how to win this game.

A

このゲームのかちかたを教えてください。

(おし)

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66
Q

difference between 上手 and とくい

A

Use 上手 only when talking about other people. Use とくい when talking about yourself

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67
Q

That person is good at sports.

A

あの人はスポーツが上手です。

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68
Q

My mother is good at cooking.

A

おかあさんはりょうりが上手です。

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69
Q

I am good at baseball / baseball is my specialty.

A

わたしはやきゅうがとくいです。

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70
Q

My 16 year old son is a bad driver.

A

わたしの16さいのむすこはうんてんが下手です。

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71
Q

I am not good at having a conversation with someone I don’t know.

A

わたしはしらない人との会わが下手です。

72
Q

tastes good

A

うまい

73
Q

This pizza is delicious! (informal)

A

このピザはうまい!

74
Q

Yesterday’s sashimi was good.

A

きのうのさしみはうまかったです。

75
Q

Eating pizza everyday is not good.

A

まい日ピザをたべることはよくないです。

まい日ピザをたべるのはよくないです。

76
Q

I like shopping at 5 in the morning.

A

あさの5じにかいものすることがすきです。

あさの5じにかいものするのがすきです。

77
Q

Watching Japanese dramas is my hobby.

A

日本のドラマを見ることはしゅうみです。

日本のドラマを見るのはしゅうみです。

78
Q

Writing kanji is difficult.

A

かん字をかくのがむずかしいです。

79
Q

Writing hiragana is easy.

A

ひらがなをかくのがかんたんです。

80
Q

Can you write kanji?

A

かん字がかけますか。
かん字をかくことが出きますか。
かん字をかくのが出きますか。

81
Q

Can you eat sushi?

A

すしがたべられますか。
すしをたべることが出きますか。
すしをたべるのが出きますか。

82
Q

Why don’t we go to the park today?

A

きょう、こう園に行きませんか。

(えん)(い)

83
Q

What are we going to do at the park?

A

こう園で何をしますか。

(えん)

84
Q

Let’s have a picnic! Because I want to show you the beautiful scenery.

A

ピクニックをしましょう。きれいなけしきを見せたいから。

85
Q

That sounds good. Let’s go then.

A

いいですね。じゃあ、行きましょう。

(い)

86
Q

I will make a box lunch.

A

わたしがおべんとうをつくります。

87
Q

Please do. Since you are a good cook John.

A

おねがいします。ジョンさんはりょうりが上手ですからね。

88
Q

I went to England last week. (informal)

A

先しゅう、イギリスに行ったよ。

(い)

89
Q

I envy you. Show me pictures. (informal)

A

いいなぁ。しゃしんを見せて。

90
Q

Here is Tower Bridge. I was surprised it was so big. (informal)

A

ここはタワーブリッジ。大きくて、びっくりしたよ。

91
Q

How was the English cooking? (informal)

A

イギリスのりょうりはどうだった?

92
Q

I only ate fish and chips.

A

フェッシュ・アンド・チップスしかたべなかった。

93
Q

Yesterday I gambled with my husband.

A

きのうしゅ人とギャンブルをしました。

94
Q

Did you win?

A

かちましたか。

95
Q

I won a little but my husband lost about 200 dollars.

A

わたしはちょっとかちましたが、しゅ人は二百ドルぐらいまけました。

96
Q

That’s why I think gambling is not good.

A

だから、わたしはギャンブルはよくないとおもいます。

97
Q

Aaaaaaaa! That surprised me! (informal)

A

あああああああああ!びっくりした!

98
Q

What’s the matter, Toshiko? (informal)

A

どうしたの、としこちゃん?

99
Q

There was a spider. I was scared. (informal)

A

くもがいた。こわかった。

100
Q

They aren’t scary. You are scarier, Toshiko. (informal)

A

こわくないよ。としこちゃんのほうがこわいよ。

101
Q

Why don’t we play tennis tomorrow? (informal)

A

あした、テニスをしない?

102
Q

Tennis is a little… You are good at it Ms. Kobayashi, but I am not. (informal)

A

テニスはちょっと・・・。小林さんはうまいけど、わたしは下手だから・・・。

103
Q

I am not good at it yet. (informal)

A

まだうまくないよ。

104
Q

Hmm… How about golf instead of tennis? (informal)

A

うーん・・・。テニスより、ゴルフはどう?

105
Q

I have pictures of my mother from when she was in elementary school.

A

おかあさんが小学校にいたときのしゃしんがあります。

106
Q

Really? How old was she then?

A

本とうですか。そのときは何さいでしたか。

107
Q

She was 8 years old. Shall I show them to you?

A

八さいでした。見せましょうか。

108
Q

Instead of that, show me pictures of you a long time ago.

A

それよりあなたのむかしのしゃしんを見せて下さい。

109
Q

Tanaka (teacher) is good at teaching math.

A

田中先生はすうがくを教えるのが上手です。

(おし)

110
Q

Is that so? Nakamura (teacher) is unskilled at teaching.

A

そうですか。中村先生は教えるのが下手です。

(おし)

111
Q

I won 21,000 yen at pachinko.

A

パチンコで二まん一千円、かちました。

112
Q

I also won, but I only won 7000 yen.

A

わたしもかちましたが、七千円しかかちませんでした。

113
Q

Did Mr. Shimida win?

A

しみださんはかちましたか。

114
Q

No, he lost 4000 yen.

A

いいえ、四千円、まけました。

115
Q

Have you ever made a cake?

A

ケーキをつくったことがありますか。

116
Q

No because I am not good at cooking. Why?

A

いいえ、りょうりが下手ですから。なぜですか。

117
Q

Tomorrow is my son’s birthday, so I want to make a cake. But I don’t know how to make one.

A

あしたはわたしのむすこのたん生日だから、ケーキをつくりたいです。でも、つくりかたがわかりません。

118
Q

Are you able to use this software?

A

このソフトがつかえますか。

119
Q

No, it’s my first time using it. Is that bad?

A

いいえ、つかうのはじめてです。だめですか。

120
Q

It’s okay. I will teach you how to use it.

A

大じょうぶです。つかいかたを教えます。

(おし)

121
Q

Last month Beth came to Japan.

A

ベスさんは先月、日本にきました。

122
Q

It was her first time overseas.

A

海外に行くのがはじめてでした。

(かいがい)(い)

123
Q

She homestayed in my house for one week.

A

わたしの家に一しゅう間、ホームステイをしました。

(いえ)(かん)

124
Q

I was surprised her Japanese was so good.

A

日本語がとても上手で、びっくりしました。

(ご)

125
Q

Since Beth said she wanted to see a baseball game, we went to the baseball stadium together.

A

べスさんがやきゅうのしあいが見たいといったので、いっしょにやきゅうじょうに行きました。

(い)

126
Q

Since Beth really likes baseball, she was really looking forward to it.

A

べスさんはやきゅうが大すきなので、とてもたのしみにしていました。

127
Q

Beth said she saw a famous Japanese player called “Ichirou” one year ago in Seattle.

A

べスさんはシアトルで一年まえにイチローという日本のゆうめいなせんしゅを見たといいました。

128
Q

At that time, the Seattle Mariners beat the New York Yankees.

A

そのとき、シアトル・マリナーズがニューヨーク・ヤンキーズにかちました。

129
Q

She said she was surprised Ichiro was so quick on his feet.

A

イチローはとても足がはやかったので、びっくりしたといいました。

130
Q

Beth said that in Japan not everyone eats that many peanuts at the baseball stadium.

A

べスさんは日本でみんながやきゅうじょうであまりピーナツをたべないといいました。

131
Q

I told Beth that the things that people eat at Japanese and American baseball stadiums are different.

A

わたしはべスさんに日本とアメリカのやきゅうじょうではたべるものがちょっとちがうと教えました。

(おし)

132
Q

How long was Beth in Japan?

A

べスさんはどれぐらい日本にいましたか。

133
Q

What did Beth want to do in Japan?

A

べスさんは日本で何がしたかったですか。

134
Q

What did Beth think of Ichirou?

A

べスさんはイチローのことをどうおもいましたか。

135
Q

What type of things do Americans eat at baseball stadiums?

A

アメリカのやきゅうしょうでは、どんなものをたべますか。

136
Q

What type of things do you think they eat at Japanese baseball stadiums?

A

日本のやきゅうじょうではどんなものをたべるとおもいますか。

137
Q

What number time is this for Beth to go overseas?

A

べスさんは海外に行くのが何回目ですか。

(かいがい)(い)(なんかいめ)

138
Q

I won 500 yen.

A

500円かしました。

139
Q

We lost the game.

A

しあいにまけました。

140
Q

I lost 500 yen to my friend.

A

ともだちに500円まけました。

141
Q

I was surprised you were that good.

A

あなたはあんなに上手でびっくりしました。

142
Q

I was surprised it was so humid.

A

むしあつくてびっくりしました。

143
Q

The way you eat is unskilled.

A

あなたのたべかたが下手です。

144
Q

Please teach me how to make pizza.

A

ピザのつくりかたを教えてください。

(おし)

145
Q

I don’t know how to throw away the trash in my apartment.

A

アパートのごみのすてかたがわかりません。

146
Q

Since when do you know how to use chopsticks?

A

いつからはしのつくりかたがわかりますか。

147
Q

Taguchi is good at tennis.

A

田口さんはテニスが上手です。

148
Q

Yes I am actually also good at it.

A

はい、じつはわたしもとくいですよ。

149
Q

Teacher, your wife’s cooking is delicious.

A

先生、おくさんのりょうりはうまいですね。

150
Q

Thanks. I also think so too.

A

ありがとう。わたしもそうおもいます。

151
Q

Tom, tomorrow I’m playing tennis. Are you coming too? (informal)

A

トム、あしたテニスをするけど、トムもくる?

152
Q

Yep, I’ll go. Who else is coming? (informal)

A

うん、行くよ。あとはだれがくるの?

(い)

153
Q

John and Kerri also. You were surprised because John was good at tennis. (informal)

A

あとはジョンとケリー。ジョンはテニスがうまいから、びっくりするよ。

154
Q

Yeah, I am not that good. What to do… (informal)

A

そう。ぼくはあまり上手じゃないよ。どうしよう・・・。

155
Q

Do you know how to make sushi?

A

すしのつくりかたをしっていますか。

156
Q

Do you know how to go from Tokyo to Osaka?

A

とう京から大さかへの行きかたがわかりますか。

(きょう)(い)

157
Q

Who always throws out the garbage?

A

だれがいつもごみをすてますか。

158
Q

Which sports are you good at?

A

どんなスポーツがとくいですか。

159
Q

What is your mother good at?

A

おかあさんは何が上手ですか。

160
Q

What kinds of things are Japanese people surprised at?

A

日本人のどんなところにびっくりしますか。

161
Q

favorite food

A

大こうぶつ

(だい)

162
Q

fermented soybeans

A

なっとう

163
Q

unique, one of a kind

A

こせいてき

164
Q

what a waste

A

もったいない

165
Q

Ken, dinner is ready! (informal)

A

けん。ばんごはんができたよ。

166
Q

Wow! It sure looks delicious. Spaghetti is my favorite food. (informal)

A

すごい!おいしそうだね。スパゲティーはぼくの大こうぶつだよ。

167
Q

Great. I am good at cooking. (informal)

A

よかった。わたし、りょうりがとくいなのよ。

168
Q

Ohh, well then, let’s eat. (informal)

A

へえ~。じゃあ、いただきます。

169
Q

Go ahead. Eat a lot okay. (informal)

A

どうぞ。いっぱいたべてね。

170
Q

How is the flavor? It’s delicious right? (informal)

A

あじはどう?おいしいでしょう?

171
Q

Umm… What is this? (informal)

A

あのう・・・。これは何?

172
Q

That is melon. That brown one is nattou. (informal)

A

それはメロン。そのちゃいろいのはなっとうだよ。

173
Q

What!? You put those types of things in spaghetti? (informal)

A

えっ!?スパゲティーにそんなものを入れるの?

(い)

174
Q

Yeah, I always make unique food. I can teach you how to make it. (informal)

A

うん、わたしはいつもこせいてきなりょうりをつくるの。つくりかたを教えてもいいよ。

(おし)

175
Q

That’s okay. Umm, sorry. I’m full. (informal)

A

それはいいよ・・・。うーん、ごめん。おなかがいっぱいになった。

176
Q

You haven’t eaten yet right? What a waste! (informal)

A

まだたべてないでしょう?もったいないよ!

177
Q

Yes, I know. I will eat it.

A

はい・・・。わかりました。いただきます。