July 2016 New General

Question 1

When did you come to Japan?

Answer 1

あなたはいつ日本に来ましたか (Anata wa) itsu nihon ni kimashtaka?

Question 2

come

Answer 2

来ます

Kimasu

Question 3

I came here

I came to Japan

Answer 3

私がここに来ました
Watashi wa (ga?) koko ni kimashita

私は日本に来ました
Watashi wa Nihon ni kimashita

Question 4

I came to Japan this year.

Answer 4

私は今年、日本に来ました。

Watashi wa kotoshi, Nihon ni kimashita.

Question 5

This year

Answer 5

ことし Kotoshi

Question 6

This month

Answer 6

こんげつ

Question 7

Next month

Answer 7

らいげつ

Question 8

Last month

Answer 8

せんげつ

Question 9

The day after tomorrow

Answer 9

あさって assate

Question 10

Next year

Answer 10

らいねん Rainen

Question 11

Last year

Answer 11

きょねん Kyonen

Question 12

I want to go to Hawaii

Answer 12

私は ハワイ に 行きたい です

Watashi wa Hawai ni ikitaidesu

Question 13

I want to buy food

Answer 13

私は食べ物を買いたいです

Watashi wa tabemono o kaitaidesu

Question 14

What do you want to eat?

Answer 14

あなたは何を食べたいですか？

Anata wa nani o tabetaidesu ka?

Question 15

Vegetables

Answer 15

Yasai.

Question 16

I wanna booze

Answer 16

私は酒を飲みたいです

Watashi wa sake o nomitaidesu

Question 17

I want to eat vegetables

Answer 17

私は野菜を食べたいです。

Watashi wa yasai o tabetaidesu.

Question 18

The past /

In the past

Answer 18

過去

Kako / Kako ni

Question 19

In the past I played Tennis

Answer 19

過去に私はテニスをしました

Kako ni watashi wa tenisu o shimashita

Question 20

to live (pos and neg)

Answer 20

住みます
sumimasu

住みません
sumimasen

Question 21

I live in Japan/Kamata (I’m living in Japan/Kamata)

Answer 21

私は日本に住んでいます
Watashi wa Nihon/Kamata ni sunde imasu

The root verb/dictionary verb of to live is sumu.

When you talk about where you live, you must use a progressive tense verb. To make a verb progressive, we need to switch the -te form and add imasu. So “to live” becomes “living”. sumu becomes sunde imasu

Question 22

Where do you live? (Where are you living?)

Answer 22

どこに住んでいますか

Doko ni sunde imasu ka

Question 23

Pencil

Answer 23

鉛筆

Enpitsu

Question 24

What did you eat for (breakfast)?

Answer 24

何を朝食に食べましたか？

Nani o chōshoku ni tabemashita ka?

Question 25

Next...

Answer 25

次 | Tsugi

Question 26

All...

Answer 26

すべて Subete

Question 27

It's so-so

Answer 27

mamadesu まあまあです

Question 28

Are you open? (inf)

Answer 28

開いてますか | Aite masu ka?

Question 29

Weather

Answer 29

天気 | Tenki

Question 30

Rain

Answer 30

あめ

Question 31

It's cold today.

Answer 31

Kyou wa samui desu.

Question 32

umbrella

Answer 32

傘 (kasa)

Question 33

It's hot / warm

Answer 33

暑いです(atsui desu) | 暖かいです (atatakai desu)

Question 34

It's sunny / fine

Answer 34

晴れです (hare desu)

Question 35

The weather is good today, isn't it?

Answer 35

今日はいい天気ですね。(kyou wa ii tenki desu ne)

Question 36

To meet / not meet

Answer 36

aimasu 会います aimasen 会わません

Question 37

Today I meet my friend

Answer 37

(Watashi wa) kyoo tomodachi ni aimasu.

Question 38

I met Tom yesterday.

Answer 38

(Watashi wa) kinoo Tom-san ni aimashita.

Question 39

Many (adj) | There are many people.

Answer 39

たくさんの Takusan no たくさんの人がいます。Takusan no hito ga imasu. (Notice that you have to use the particle の) ALSO いっぱい ip-pai

Question 40

Many/ a lot (adv.) I eat a lot (many)

Answer 40

たくさん食べます。 | Takusan tabemasu.

Question 41

Very

Answer 41

とても totemo

Question 42

I study Japanese

Answer 42

私は日本語を勉強します。 | (Watashi wa) nihongo o benkyō shimasu.

Question 43

Where did you eat?

Answer 43

どこで食べましたか？ | Doko de tabemashita ka?

Question 44

What (food) do you like? (variant 1)

Answer 44

(Tabemono) nani ga ski des ka?

Question 45

Music

Answer 45

音楽 | Ongaku

Question 46

What (music) do you like? (variant 2) perhaps better

Answer 46

どんな音楽が好きですか？ | Don'na ongaku ga ski desu ka?

Question 47

Funny / interesting This movie was interesting

Answer 47

omoshiroi omoshirokunai. Kono eiga wa omoshirokatta - omoshirokunakatta

Question 48

Warm please

Answer 48

Atatakai o kudasai

Question 49

I drank tea

Answer 49

私はお茶を飲みました | Watashi wa ocha o nomimashita

Question 50

Home

Answer 50

家（いえ/ie） or 内（うち/uchi）

Question 51

Im going home now

Answer 51

Ima, ie ni kaerimasu.

Question 52

to speak

Answer 52

話します (hanashimasu) To Speak | Combine this with eigo (English). "Eigo. Hanashimasu?" People will know that you're asking if someone speaks English.

Question 53

to teach

Answer 53

教えます (oshiemasu)

Question 54

I saw the movie

Answer 54

eiga o mimashita

Question 55

I bought an apple

Answer 55

私はリンゴを買いました | Watashi wa ringo o kaimashita

Question 56

To wait I will wait ?

Answer 56

待ちます machimasu "I'd like you to go in there for me. I'll machimasu. Watashi wo machimasu ?????

Question 57

I wrote it

Answer 57

私はそれを書きました | Watashi wa sore o kakimashita

Question 58

new

Answer 58

新しい atarashii | No, I don't want used clothes. I want atarashii clothes

Question 59

happy

Answer 59

嬉しい ureshii | For when you eat that awesome meal… ahhh, I am so ureshii

Question 60

big

Answer 60

大きい (ookii) | You want the big portion of food? Ookii should work

Question 61

small

Answer 61

小さい (chiisai) | Or, perhaps you're not a big eater, get a chiisai portion instead.

Question 62

near

Answer 62

近い (chikai) | I'm looking for landmark XYZ. Is it chikai?

Question 63

far

Answer 63

遠い (tooi) | Or, is XYZ landmark tooi

Question 64

bad

Answer 64

悪い (warui) | How do you feel? Warui. Is he a good person? No, he's warui. This word is a little bit flexible.

Question 65

good

Answer 65

いい (ii)

Question 66

good at

Answer 66

上手 (jouzu) = Good At

Question 67

bad at

Answer 67

下手 (heta)

Question 68

How was it? (Inf.)

Answer 68

Do dot da

Question 69

Please give me that

Answer 69

それをください。

Question 70

Sorry I'm late

Answer 70

Okurete sumimasen.

Question 71

That's all right. It doesn't matter. It's no problem. Don't worry about it.

Answer 71

iindes-yo.

Question 72

Please don't worry about it

Answer 72

Shin pai shin eye dey kudasai

Question 73

sleep (v) slept

Answer 73

Nemas / nemasen / nete Nemashta