Set 2

Question 1

ね

Answer 1

end-of-sentence particle - right?, isn’t it?, don’t you think?

Question 2

よ

Answer 2

end-of-sentence particle - you know?

Question 3

よね

Answer 3

end-of-sentence particle - isn’t that right?

Question 4

ラーメン

Answer 4

the ramen, the Chinese-style noodles

Question 5

田中

Answer 5

Tanaka (last name)

Question 6

とても

Answer 6

very, awfully (very), exceedingly, not at all, by no means

Question 7

若い (わかい) (i-adjective)

Answer 7

young, youthful, immature, green (immature), low (of a number), small (of a number)

Question 8

(お)いくつですか。

Answer 8

How old are you?

Question 9

秘密 (ひみつ)

Answer 9

(a/the) secret, (a/the) secrecy, (the) confidentiality, (the) privacy, (a/the) mystery, (the) esoteric teachings (in Buddhism)

Question 10

いい (i-adjective)

Answer 10

good, excellent, pleasant, agreeable, sufficient, enough, ready, prepared, profitable, beneficial, okay, alright

Question 11

かっこいい (i-adjective)

Answer 11

attractive, good-looking, stylish, cool, smooth, neat, groovy (all are of a person)

Question 12

楽しい (たのしい) (i-adjective)

Answer 12

enjoyable, fun, pleasant, happy, delightful

Question 13

静か (しずか) (na-adjective)

Answer 13

quiet, silent, slow, unhurried, calm, peaceful

Question 14

きれい (na-adjective)

Answer 14

pretty, lovely, beautiful, fair (pretty), clean, clear, pure, tidy, neat, completely, entirely

Question 15

嫌い (きらい) (na-adjective)

Answer 15

distasteful, disliked, hated, disagreeable

Question 16

幸い (さいわい) (na-adjective, fukushi adverb)

Answer 16

luckily, fortunately

Question 17

時 (とき)

Answer 17

when (in relative clauses), (the) time, (a/the) hour, (a/the) moment, (a/the) occasion, (a/the) chance, (a/the) opportunity, (a/the) season, the times, the age (current times), the day (current times), (a/the) (grammatical) tense, (a/the) autumn

Question 18

ゲーム, 競技 (きょうぎ), 試合 (しあい), 一番 (いちばん), 勝負 (しょうぶ)

Answer 18

(a/the) game

Question 19

物 (もの)

Answer 19

(a/the) thing, (a/the) object, (a/the) article (thing), (the) stuff, (a/the) substance, (the) possessions, (the) property, (the) belongings, (the) things, something, anything, everything, nothing, (the) quality, (a/the) reason, the way of things

Question 20

いい人

Answer 20

(a/the) good person

Question 21

元気な人

Answer 21

(a/the) lively person, (a/the) healthy person

Question 22

きれいな人

Answer 22

(a/the) pretty person

Question 23

忙しい時

Answer 23

when busy

Question 24

楽しいゲーム

Answer 24

(a/the) fun game

Question 25

好きな物

Answer 25

(a/the) likable thing

Question 26

山本 (やまもと)

Answer 26

Yamamoto (last name)

Question 27

とても

Answer 27

very, awfully, exceedingly, not at all, by no means

Question 28

まあまあ

Answer 28

so-so; passable; now, now (when calming someone down); my, my (expression of wonder/surprise)

Question 29

ありがとうございます

Answer 29

thank you (polite)

Question 30

あっ

Answer 30

ah, oh, hey! (to get someone's attention)

Question 31

declarative だ

Answer 31

particle attached to nouns and na-adjectives to give them a more declarative, explicit, and masculine tone (though females may use it as well); for males in particular it is important to use it BEFORE ね or よ to avoid sounding too feminine; never used with negatives

Question 32

feminine vs. masculine: You're good at Japanese, aren't you?

Answer 32

Feminine: 日本語は、上手ね。 Masculine: 日本語は、上手だね。

Question 33

おはよう

Answer 33

good morning (casual)

Question 34

眠い (ねむい) (i-adjective)

Answer 34

sleepy, drowsy, somnolent

Question 35

もう

Answer 35

now, soon, shortly, before long, presently, already, yet, by now, further, more, again, another, the other, tsk, dammit, jeez, come on, what the hell

Question 36

昼 (ひる), 午 (ひる)

Answer 36

noon, midday, daytime, lunch, daylight

Question 37

じゃ, それでは

Answer 37

then (1st is abbreviation of 2nd)

Question 38

こんにちは

Answer 38

hello, good day, good afternoon

Question 39

お休み (おやすみ), おやすみ

Answer 39

goodnight (used when going to bed), (the) sleep, (the) rest, (the) holiday, (the) day off, (the) absence

Question 40

こんにちは

Answer 40

hello, good day, good afternoon

Question 41

宿題 (しゅくだい)

Answer 41

(the) homework, (a/the) assignment, (a/the) pending issue, (a/the) unresolved problem, (a/the) open question

Question 42

難しい (むずかしい) (i-adjective)

Answer 42

difficult, hard, troublesome, complicated, serious (of a disease/problem/etc), impossible, unfeasible, fussy (of a person), particular (of a person), hard to please (of a person), gloomy, glum, sullen, serious (of a look)

Question 43

簡単 (かんたん) (na-adjective)

Answer 43

simple, easy, uncomplicated, brief, quick, light (quick/easy)

Question 44

うーん, ううん, ウーン

Answer 44

um, er, well

Question 45

多分 (たぶん) (fukushi adverb)

Answer 45

perhaps, probably

Question 46

どっち

Answer 46

which way, which direction, where, which one, who

Question 47

下の名前

Answer 47

(a/the) first name, (a/the) given name

Question 48

なんで

Answer 48

why, what for, how, by what means

Question 49

え

Answer 49

eh, what, oh, yes, that's correct

Question 50

which particle can replace a noun understood by context?

Answer 50

の

Question 51

どれ

Answer 51

which (of 3 or more), well, now, c'mon

Question 52

格好 (かっこう)

Answer 52

(the) shape, (the) figure, (the) form, (the) posture, (the) pose, (the) appearance, (the) state (appearance), (the) appearance

Question 53

良い (よい) (i-adjective)

Answer 53

good, excellent, fine, nice, agreeable, pleasant, sufficient, enough, ready, prepared, profitable, beneficial, ok, all right, fine, no problem

Question 54

negative for nouns and na-adjectives

Answer 54

add じゃない to the end

Question 55

negative for i-adjectives

Answer 55

drop い from the end and add くない EXCEPTIONS: 1. いい becomes よくない 2. かっこいい becomes かっこよくない

Question 56

あまり

Answer 56

not very, not much, too much, excessive, overly

Question 57

面白い (おもしろい) (i-adjective)

Answer 57

interesting, fascinating, intriguing, enthralling, amusing, funny, comical, enjoyable, fun, entertaining, pleasant, agreeable, good, satisfactory, favorable, desirable, encouraging

Question 58

今年 (ことし)

Answer 58

this year

Question 59

授業 (じゅぎょう)

Answer 59

(a/the) lesson, (the) classwork, (the) teaching, (the) instruction

Question 60

こと

Answer 60

(a/the) thing, (a/the) matter, (a/the) incident, (a/the) occurrence, (a/the) event, something serious, (the) trouble, (a/the) crisis, (the) circumstances, (a/the) situation, (the) state of affairs, (the) work, (the) business, (the) affair