Phrases Flashcards
(68 cards)
1
Q
きんえん
A
no smoking
2
Q
ちゅうしゃきんし
A
no parking
3
Q
あかちゃん
A
Baby (red)
4
Q
どのぐらい
A
How long
5
Q
どうやって~
A
How, in what way
How do/did…
6
Q
いっしょに
A
Together
7
Q
いま
A
Now
8
Q
すぐ
A
Soon
9
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それから
A
also, in addition
after that, from that (point)
10
Q
では
A
well then, so
11
Q
なんでしょうか
A
how may I help you
12
Q
ちょっと よろしいですか
A
Do you have a moment?
13
Q
あとで
A
afterwards
14
Q
きをつけて
A
take care
15
Q
しょくじをします
A
To have dinner, to go out to eat
16
Q
かいぎをします
A
To hold a meeting
17
Q
どうして
A
Why
18
Q
ほんとう
A
true
19
Q
いいんですか
A
Is it all right? Are you sure? (expressing reserve)
20
Q
いいえけっこうです
A
No thank you
21
Q
ぜひ
A
I’d love to, certainly, definitely
22
Q
またこんど
A
next time
23
Q
だいじょぶ
A
safe, okay, without fear
24
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ちょっと きぶんが わるいんです
A
little feeling/mood bad is (feeling a little out of sorts)
25
どうしましたか
What's the matter with you? / What's the problem? / What's wrong?
26
どうやって
how? by what means?
27
ざんえんでしたね
That's unfortunate
28
いかがですか
How about.....? (polite) / How is it?
29
。。。いいでしょうか
(is/would) it good?
30
どうですか
how about? (casual)
31
さいきん人気
recent trend
32
おなかがすきましたね
stomach has emptied, I'm hungry, how about you?
33
これから
from this point (on)
34
ところで
by the way, topic change
35
ほかに
other than, besides, else
36
こちらへどうぞ
this general direction please (right this way)
| へis more general while に is more destination driven
37
もうしわけございません
I'm sorry / this is inexcusable
| thank you
38
なんとか
something or other
39
~について
about, concerning (attached to a noun?)
40
おくりに 行きます
to see someone off
41
気に入ります
like, care for (to dig?)
42
おさきにしつれします
Excuse me for leaving before you (office or meeting farewell)
43
行ってらっしゃい
Farewell (said to someone leaving) - (you) go and return
44
行ってきます
Farewell (said by the person leaving) - (I) go and return
45
行ってまいります
Farewell (formal, said by the person leaving) - (I) go and return
46
ただいま
I have returned
47
おかえりなさい
Welcome home
48
ごちそうさまでした
Said after a meal
49
おめでとうございます
Congratulations
50
どういたしました
You're welcome (probably don't want to use this one too much?)
51
もういちどおねがいします
Once more, please
52
気をつけて
Take care, be careful (energy attached)
| *use when someone is traveling or actually doing something dangerous*
53
おだいじに
Take care of yourself (ill or injured person)
54
命の洗濯
いのちのせんたく
relaxing/taking a break
lit. doing life's laundry
55
いいです
I'm good, no thank you
56
~てみたかったんです
have been wanting to
57
~ちゅう
during
58
~すぎ
past
59
もうすぐ
in a few minutes
60
くねくねまがっている
be bent this way and that
61
おつかれさま
Thank you for your hard work (good bye to a co-worker)
| Lord tired, I bid you adieu
62
(明日は)用事があるんです
I have things to do (tomorrow)
| (Tomorrow) things/affairs/errands exist
63
いっしょにいかがですか
How about we do this/go together?
Together to how is?
How do you feel about doing this/going together?
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ざねんですが、つごうがわるいです
I'm sorry but that wouldn't be convenient for me
| I'm sorry but the convenience/circumstances are bad
65
ちゅうしゃきんし
No parking
66
風邪をひきます
to catch a cold
| to pull in a wicked wind?
67
おかれさまで
I'm fine thank you
Thanks to you
under the god's shadow
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どうしたんですか
What's wrong?