ch 11

Question 1

Problem

Answer 1

問題　も’んだい’

Question 2

Complaint

Answer 2

文句　’も’んく

Question 3

To apologize

Answer 3

あ’やま’る

Question 4

To be late

Answer 4

遅い　お’そい’

Question 5

In town

Answer 5

街で　ま’ち’で

Question 6

(to meet) By chance

Answer 6

ば’った’り

Question 7

Coffee Shop

Answer 7

喫茶店　き’っさてん’

Question 8

Quickly and steadily; at a rapid pace

Answer 8

’ど’んどん

Question 9

Time passes

Answer 9

時間がたつ　じ’かんがた’つ

Question 10

Dinner

Answer 10

ば’んご’はん

Question 11

To feel disappointed

Answer 11

が’っか’りする

Question 12

Something bothers one; to be concerned (about~) ; to worry (about~)

Answer 12

（〜が）気になる　き’にな’る

Question 13

No matter how hard (one) tries

Answer 13

ど’うして’も

Question 14

To become absorbed in talking

Answer 14

話し込む　は’なしこ’む

Question 15

Colloquial for of ください; mostly used by women and children

Answer 15

ちょ’うだ’い

Question 16

To pay attention (to); To be careful (of)

Answer 16

（〜に）気をつける　き’をつけ’る

Question 17

relationship

Answer 17

関係　か’んけい’

Question 18

letter

Answer 18

手紙　て’がみ’

Question 19

independent

Answer 19

独立した　ど’くりつした’

Question 20

person; human being

Answer 20

人間　に’んげん’

Question 21

somehow

Answer 21

何だか　’な’んだか

Question 22

to inform (someone of something)

Answer 22

（〜に…を）知らせる　し’らせる’

Question 23

to oversleep

Answer 23

寝坊する　ね’ぼうする’

Question 24

not good; must not do

Answer 24

だ’め’（な）

Question 25

to scold

Answer 25

し’かる’

Question 26

indecent; unsightly

Answer 26

み’っともな’い

Question 27

to scold angrily

Answer 27

お’こ’る

Question 28

leg;foot

Answer 28

足　あ’し’

Question 29

side

Answer 29

横　よ’こ’

Question 30

mouth

Answer 30

口　く’ち’

Question 31

to butt in

Answer 31

口をはさむ　く’ちをはさ’む

Question 32

to be fussy; to be overly critical

Answer 32

や’かま’しい

Question 33

to endure; to put up with

Answer 33

我慢する　’が’まんする

Question 34

To live

Answer 34

暮らす　く’らす’

Question 35

Short

Answer 35

短い　み’じ’かい

Question 36

Approximately

Answer 36

約　’や’く

Question 37

To spend (time)

Answer 37

過ごす　す’ご’す

Question 38

various

Answer 38

色々（な）　い’ろいろ’

Question 39

To gain, To learn

Answer 39

得る　’え’る

Question 40

Smile (on one’s face)

Answer 40

笑顔　’え’がお

Question 41

To suit; (something); Becomes (a person)

Answer 41

似合う　に’あ’う

Question 42

Cheerful

Answer 42

明るい　あ’かるい’

Question 43

Kind; Sweet

Answer 43

や’さしい’

Question 44

To be concerned about

Answer 44

気遣う き’づか’う

Question 45

State; way (a person does something)

Answer 45

様　さ’ま’

Question 46

To express figuratively

Answer 46

形容する　け’いようする’

Question 47

Such that; To the extent that~

Answer 47

〜くらいだ

Question 48

The middle part ommited

Answer 48

中略　ちゅ’うりゃく’

Question 49

She

Answer 49

彼女　’か’のじょ

Question 50

To melt into; becomes a part of

Answer 50

溶け込む　と’けこ’む

Question 51

To kid each other

Answer 51

ふざけ合う　ふ’ざけあ’う

Question 52

Used to (do something)

Answer 52

V(past)ものだ

Question 53

Younger Brother

Answer 53

弟　お’とうと’

Question 54

Gesture

Answer 54

身振り　’み’ぶり

Question 55

(Hand) gesture

Answer 55

手振り　’て’ぶり

Question 56

Difference

Answer 56

相違　そ’うい’

Question 57

Thing which one has just learned

Answer 57

習いたての　な’らいたての’

Question 58

Actively

Answer 58

積極的に　せ’っきょくてきに’

Question 59

To participate (in~)

Answer 59

（〜に）参加する　さ’んかする’

Question 60

To inquire

Answer 60

尋ねる　た’ずね’る

Question 61

American way

Answer 61

アメリカ流　あ’めりかりゅう’

Question 62

Always [＝いつも] [written expression]

Answer 62

常に　’つ’ねに

Question 63

(Something) returns [v.i.]

Answer 63

返る　’か’える

Question 64

To understand; To be convinced

Answer 64

納得する　な’っとくする’

Question 65

The End [=終わり]

Answer 65

し’まい’

Question 66

To make a move before the other person does it (in anticipation of his/her move)

Answer 66

先手を打つ　せ’んてをう’つ

Question 67

Different culture

Answer 67

異文化　い’ぶ’んか

Question 68

sphere

Answer 68

圏　’け’ん

Question 69

personally (lit., with one’s own body)

Answer 69

身をもって　み’をも’って

Question 70

for reasons of

Answer 70

〜上　じょう

Question 71

to be too much (to tolerate)

Answer 71

目に余る　’め’にあ’ま’る

Question 72

(something) bothers someone; (something) makes someone uneasy

Answer 72

（〜が）気にかかる　き’にかか’る

Question 73

to caution; to warn; to advise

Answer 73

注意する　’ちゅ’ういする

Question 74

advice

Answer 74

助言　じょ’げん’

Question 75

many times [=何ども]

Answer 75

何度となく　’な’んどとなく

Question 76

critical

Answer 76

口喧しい　く’ちやかまし’い

Question 77

behind someone’s back

Answer 77

陰で　’か’げで

Question 78

in whispers; secretly

Answer 78

’こ’そこそと

Question 79

to speak ill of (someone)

Answer 79

悪口を言う　わ’る’くちをいう

Question 80

to be lenient

Answer 80

甘くする　あ’まくする’

Question 81

to be unsuccessful; to fail

Answer 81

失敗する　し’っぱいする’

Question 82

use [=使うこと]

Answer 82

使用　し’よう’

Question 83

to catch a cold

Answer 83

風邪をひく　か’ぜをひく’

Question 84

without limit

Answer 84

無限に　む’げんに’

Question 85

result

Answer 85

結果　け’っか’

Question 86

miso soup

Answer 86

みそ汁　み’そし’る

Question 87

not at all

Answer 87

全く〜ない　まっ’たく〜ない’

Question 88

at the end [=終わりに]

Answer 88

最後に　’さ’いごに

Question 89

laundry

Answer 89

洗濯　せ’んたく’

Question 90

gradually

Answer 90

だ’んだ’んと

Question 91

spirit of independence

Answer 91

独立精神　ど’くりつせ’いしん

Question 92

to fade; to decrease

Answer 92

薄らぐ　う’すら’ぐ

Question 93

to regret

Answer 93

悔やむ　く’や’む

Question 94

true [=本当の]

Answer 94

真の　’し’んの

Question 95

obstacle

Answer 95

妨げ　さ’またげ’

Question 96

to weep; to shed tears

Answer 96

涙を流す　’な’みだをな’が’す

Question 97

by no means; never

Answer 97

決して〜ない　け’っして〜ない’

Question 98

wasteful

Answer 98

無駄（な）　む’だ’

Question 99

days

Answer 99

日々　’ひ’び

Question 100

the latter part omitted

Answer 100

後略　’こ’うりゃく

Question 101

one’s thoughts/ impressions

Answer 101

感想　か’んそう’

Question 102

collection of essays

Answer 102

文集　ぶ’んしゅう’

Question 103

first year of Heisei [1989]

Answer 103

平成元年　へ’いせいが’んねん

Question 104

like that [=あのよう]

Answer 104

あ’んあふ’う

Question 105

to smile

Answer 105

’ニ’コニコする

Question 106

washing dishes

Answer 106

お皿洗い　お’さらあ’い

Question 107

thanks to~

Answer 107

〜のおかげで

Question 108

to begin to talk [=言い始める]

Answer 108

言い出す　あ’いだ’す

Question 109

enough

Answer 109

十分　じゅ’うぶ’ん

Question 110

to stare

Answer 110

ジロジロ見る　’じ’ろじろみる

Question 111

almost never

Answer 111

ほ’と’んど〜ない

Question 112

bus stop

Answer 112

バス停　ば’すてい’

Question 113

butt

Answer 113

お尻　しり

Question 114

Problem

Answer 114

問題　も’んだい’