Words to learn for Japanese Beginners Preliminary Test
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| How do you do? | はじめまして
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| What's your name? | お名前は何ですか。
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| Pleased to meet you. | どうぞよろしく
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| Good morning | おはようございます
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| Hello | こんにちは
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| Good evening | こんばんは
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| Good night | おやすみなさい
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| Goodbye | さようなら
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| See you later | じゃ、 また
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| See you tomorrow | またあした
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| See you next week | またらいしゅう
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| Japanese language | 日本語
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| English language | えい語
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| teacher | 先生
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| person | 人
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| where | どこ
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| who | だれ
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| why | どして
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| what | 何
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| how (was it?) | どう
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| when | いつ
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| from/because | から
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| to | まで
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| to come | 来ます
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| to go | 行きます
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| to eat | 食べます
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| to watch | 見ます
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| to listen | ききます
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| to die | しにます
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| to understand | わかります
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| to buy | 買います
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| to sleep | ねます
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| to wake up | おきます
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| to have | あります
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| to play (the piano) to catch a cold | ひきます
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| to have (a shower) | あびます
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| to do | します
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| to drink | のみます
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| to read | よみます
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| age | 才
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| one | 一
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| two | 二
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| three | 三
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| four | 四
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| five | 五
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| six | 六
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| seven | 七
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| eight | 八
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| nine | 九
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| ten | 十
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| 100 | 百
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| Japan | 日本
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| Taiwan | たいわん
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| China | ちゅうごく
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| Korea | かんこく
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| South Africa | みなみアフリカ
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| New Zealand | ニュージーランド
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| Australia | オーストラリア
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| America | アメリカ
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| Canada | カナダ
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| England | イギリス
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| France | フランス
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| Spain | スペイン
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| Italy | イタリア
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| Indonesia | インドネシア
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| Malaysia | マレーシア
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| Samoa | サモア
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| Germany | ドイツ
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| India | インド
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| Tonga | トンガ
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| Fiji | フィジー
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| box | はこ
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| pencilcase | ふでばこ
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| magazine | ざっし
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| manga | まんが
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| newspaper | しんぶん
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| pencil | えんぴつ
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| tree | き
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| cat | ねこ
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| dog | いぬ
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| bag | かばん
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| window | まど
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| door | ドア
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| book | 本
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| painting | え
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| this | これ
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| that | それ
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| that over there | あれ
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| family | かぞく
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| child | 子ども
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| grandfather | そふ
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| grandmother | そぼ
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| uncle | おじ
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| aunt | おば
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| father | 父
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| mother | 母
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| older sister | あね
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| older brother | あに
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| younger sister | いもうと
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| younger brother | おとうと
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| grandfather (someone elses family) | おじいさん
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| grandmother (someone elses family) | おばあさん
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| uncle (someone elses family) | おじさん
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| aunt (someone elses family) | おばさん
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| father (someone elses family) | おとうさん
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| mother (someone elses family) | おかあさん
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| older sister (someone elses family) | おねえさん
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| older brother (someone elses family) | おにいさん
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| younger sister (someone elses family) | いもうとさん
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| younger brother (someone elses family) | おとうとさん
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| shop | みせ
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| umbrella | かさ
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| car | くるま
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| flower/nose | はな
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| telephone | でんわ
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| eraser | けしごむ
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| mountain | やま
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| Tokyo | とうきょう
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| Kyoto | きょうと
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| Mossman (Australia) | モスマン
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| Minneapolis (America) | ミニアポリス
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| one person | 一人
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| two people | 二人
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| by myself | 一人で
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| with another | 二人で
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| Are you okay? | だいじょうぶですか。
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| to exist | います
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| big | 大きい
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| tall, high, expensive | 高い
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| good | 良い
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| long | ながい
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| cute | かわいい
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| strict | きびしい
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| interesting | おもしろい
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| small | 小さい
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| low, short | ひくい
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| bad | わるい
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| short | みじかい
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| considerate | やさしい
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| cool, looking smart, trendy (hot) | かっこいい
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| boring | つまらない
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| pretty, clean, beautiful | きれい
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| honest | しょうじき
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| kind | しんせつ
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| skillful, good at | じょうず
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| talented, good at | とくい
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| likeable | 好き
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| famous | ゆうめい
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| quiet | しずか
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| healthy, active | げんき
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| not skillful, bad at | へた
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| not talented, bad at | にがて
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| not likeable | きらい
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| red | あかい
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| blue | あおい
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| white | しろい
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| black | くろい
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| green | みどり
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| brown | ちゃいろ
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| yellow | きろい
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| grey | グレイ
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| pink | ピンク
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| purple | むらさき
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| shoes | くつ
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| kimono | きもの
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| sweater | セーター
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| conscientious | まじめ
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| hair | かみのけ
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| face | かお
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| eyes | 目
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| ears | 耳
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| mouth | 口
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| teeth | は
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| head | あたま
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| throat | のど
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| neck | くび
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| hands | 手
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| fingers | ゆび
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| arm | うで
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| leg | あし
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| stomach | おなか
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| knee | ひざ
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| cake | ケーキ
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| room | へや
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| yummy | おいしい
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| very | とても
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| one animal | いっぴき
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| what kind/what type of | どんな
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| fun | たのしい
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| loud/annoying | うるさい
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| but | でも
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| cheap | 安い
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| also | そして
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| everyone | みんな
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| everything/everyone | ぜんぶ
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| a little bit (positive) | ちょっと
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| a little bit (negative) | あまり
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| goldfish | きんぎょ
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| house/home | 家
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| horse | うま
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| sheep | ひつじ
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| bird | とり
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| therefore | だから
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| shopping | 買い物
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| night | よる
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| morning | あさ
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| noon | ひる
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| night | ばん
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| a walk | さんぽ
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| everyday | まい日
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| usually/normally/most of the time | たいてい
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| school | がっこう
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| after | あとで
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| awesome | すごい
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| mature | おとなしい
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| happy | うれしい
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| birthday | たんじょう日
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| day | 日
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| month | 月
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| yesterday | きのう
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| today | きょう
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| tomorrow | あした
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| January | 一月
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| February | 二月
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| March | 三月
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| April | 四月
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| May | 五月
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| June | 六月
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| July | 七月
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| August | 八月
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| September | 九月
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| October | 十月
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| November | 十一月
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| December | 十二月
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| I | 私
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| we | 私たち
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| together | いっしょ
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| pen | ペン
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| Sydney | シドニー
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| Wagga Wagga | ワガワガ
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| Mudgee | マージー
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| 1st day | ついたち
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| 2nd day | ふつか
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| 3rd day | みっか
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| 4th day | よっか
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| 5th day | いつか
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| 6th day | むいか
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| 7th day | なのか
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| 8th day | ようか
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| 9th day | ここのか
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| 10th day | とうか
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| 20th day | はつか
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| hour/time | 時
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| period of time | 間
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| am | ごぜん
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| pm | ごご
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| about | ごろ
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| 1 o'clock | 一時
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| 2 o'clock | 二時
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| 3 o'clock | 三時
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| 4 o'clock | 四時
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| 5 o'clock | 五時
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| 6 o'clock | 六時
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| 7 o'clock | 七時
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| 8 o'clock | 八時
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| 9 o'clock | 九時
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| 10 o'clock | 十時
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| 11 o'clock | 十一時
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| 12 o'clock | 十二時
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| presents | おくり物
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| to recieve | もらいます
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| music | おんがく
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| movie | えいが
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| party | パーティ
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| tennis | テニス
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| friend | 友だち
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| to stand | たちます
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| to sell | うります
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| to play | あそびます
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| to swim | およぎます
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| to talk | はなします
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| breakfast | あさごはん
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| lunch | ひるごはん
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| dinner | ばんごはん
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| bath | おふろ
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| shower | シャワー
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| TV | テレビ
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| milo | マイロ
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| piano | ピアノ
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| golf | ゴルフ
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| jogging | ジョッギング
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| concert | コンサート
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| to study | べんきょうします
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| weekend | しゅうまつ
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| weekdays | へいじつ
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| sometimes | 時々
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| cooking | りょうり
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| church | きょうかい
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| to clean | そらじします
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| to wash | あらいます
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| only on (weekends) | だけ
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| to return | かえります
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| to win | かちます
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| to write/draw | かきます
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| to kill | ころします
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| to sing | うたいます
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| to wear | きます
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| to open | あけます
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| to cry | なきます
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| to meet | あいます
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| to wait | まちます
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| to sit | すわります
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| to inhale (& smoke) | すいます
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| to become | なります
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| homework | しゅくだい
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| to cook | りょうりします
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| to drive | うんてんします
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| drive | ドライビ
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| after school | がっこうのあとで
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| after school | ほうかご
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| of course | もちろん
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| agreement | ええ
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| oh | ああ
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| rat | ねずみ
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| cow | うし
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| tiger | とら
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| rabbit | うさぎ
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| snake | へび
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| monkey | さる
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| pig | ぶた
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| boar | いのしし
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| meat pie | ミートパイ
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| vegemite | ベジマイト
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| host | ホスト
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| host mother | ホストマザー
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| roast lamb | ローストラム
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| dessert | デザート
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| pavlova | パブロバ
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| steak | ステーキ
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| icecream | アイスクリーム
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| coffee | コーヒー
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| fruit | くだ物
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| food | 食べ物
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| drink | のみ物
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| wife | おくさん
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| half past | 半
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| past | すぎ
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| before (minutes to) | 前
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| now | 今
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| minute | 分
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| what time? | なんぷん
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| one minute | いっぷん
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| two minutes | にふん
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| three minutes | さんぷん
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| four minutes | よんぷん
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| five minutes | ごふん
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| six minutes | ろっぷん
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| seven minutes | ななふん
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| eight minutes | はっぷん
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| nine minutes | きゅうふん
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| ten minutes | じゅうっぷん
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| monday | 月よう日
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| tuesday | 火よう日
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| wednesday | 水よう日
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| thursday | 木よう日
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| friday | 金よう日
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| saturday | 土よう日
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| sunday | 日よう日
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| computer | コンピューター
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| soba | そば
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| udon | うどん
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| meat | にく
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| fish | さかな
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| apple | りんご
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| sushi | すし
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| fried chicken (skewer) | やきとり
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| water | みず
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| soba eaten on New Years Day | としこしそば
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| mango | マンゴー
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| melon | メロン
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| banana | バナナ
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| orange | オレンジ
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| yukky | まずい
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| hot(temperature) | あつい
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| cold(weather, feeling cold) | さむい
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| hot(pepper) | からい
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| cold(things that can be touched) | つめたい
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| sweet | あまい
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| useless, no good | だめ
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| which one (two things) | どちら
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| better, more than | ほう
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| from, rather than | より
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| favourite, number one | 一ばん
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| which one (three or more) | どれ
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| replaces と in which one is the best | では
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| sports | スポーツ
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| raw fish | さしみ
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| What's wrong? | どうしたんですか。
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| What's wrong? | どうしましたか。
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| pain/hurt | いたい
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| cold (sickness) | かぜ
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| feeling | 気分
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| please do/please give | ください
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| medicine | くすり
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| early/quickly | はやく
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| a lot of | たくさん
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| Sake | おさけ
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| tobacco/cigarette | タバコ
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| here | ここ
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| sweet food | あまい物
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| tonight | こんばん
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| yet | まだ
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| rugby | ラグビ
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| bread | パン
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| three times a day | 一日に三かい
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| art | びじつ
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| history | れきし
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| legal studies | ほうりつ
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| maths | すうガく
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| science | かがく
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| gym | ジム
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| library | としょかん
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| building | たて物
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| canteen | ばいてん
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| staffroom | しょくいんしつ
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| gymnasium | たいくかん
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| classroom | きょうしつ
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| toilet | おてあらい
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| toilet | トイレ
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| bus stop | バスてい
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| hall | ホール
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| thank you | ありがとう
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| one time | いっかい
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| two times | にかい
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| three times | さんかい
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| four times | よんかい
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| five times | ごかい
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| six times | ろっかい
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| seven times | ななかい
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| eight times | ｈっかい
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| nine times | きゅうかい
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| ten times | じゅっかい
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| to take a bath | ひいます
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| question | しつもん
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| different | ちが
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| to visit a sick person | おみまい
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| often | よく
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| more | もっと
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| this person | こちら
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| host family | ホストファミリ
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| host sister | ホストシスタ
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| anything/any type | 何でも
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| jumping | ジャンプ
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| handsome | ハンサム
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| another/the other | もう
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| the other little sister | もう一人のいもうと
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| letter | てがみ
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