遊びます
enjoy oneself, play
Shūmatsu, tomodachi to asobimashita.
→ I played with my friend on the weekend.
泳ぎます
swim
Umi e oyogi ni ikimasu.
→ I go to the sea to swim.
迎えます
go to meet, welcome
Eki e tomodachi o mukae ni ikimasu.
→ I go to the station to meet my friend.
疲れます
get tired
Kyō wa hatarakimashita kara, tsukaremashita.
→ I worked today, so I'm tired.
結婚します
marry, get married
Watashi wa kanojo to kekkon shitai desu.
→ I want to marry her.
買い物します
do shopping
Depāto e kaimono ni ikimasu.
→ I go to the department store to shop.
食事します
have a meal, dine
Kazoku to resutoran de shokuji shimasu.
→ I have a meal at a restaurant with my family.
散歩します[公園を~]
take a walk [in a park]
Asa, kōen o sanpo shimasu.
→ I take a walk in the park in the morning.
大変[な]
hard, tough, severe, awful
Nihon no shigoto wa taihen desu.
→ Work in Japan is hard.
欲しい
want (something)
Watashi wa atarashii kuruma ga hoshii desu.
→ I want a new car.
広い
wide, spacious
Shachō no ie wa hiroi desu.
→ The president's house is spacious.
狭い
narrow, small (room, etc.)
Watashi no heya wa semai desu.
→ My room is small.
プール
swimming pool
Pūru de oyogitai desu.
→ I want to swim in the pool.
川
river
Kawa de tsuri o shimasu.
→ I fish in the river.
美術
fine arts
Bijutsu ga suki desu ka.
→ Do you like fine arts?
釣り
fishing
Nichiyōbi, tsuri ni ikimashita.
→ I went fishing on Sunday.
スキー
skiing
Hokkaidō e sukī ni ikitai desu.
→ I want to go skiing in Hokkaido.
週末
weekend
Shūmatsu wa dokoka ikimasu ka.
→ Are you going anywhere this weekend?
[お]正月
New Year
Oshōgatsu wa kazoku to sugoshimasu.
→ I spend New Year with my family.
~ごろ
about (time)
Jūniji goro gohan o tabemasu.
→ I eat around 12 o'clock.
何か
something
Onaka ga sukimashita kara, nanika tabetai desu.
→ I'm hungry, so I want to eat something.
どこか
somewhere, some place
Fuyuyasumi wa dokoka e ikimashita ka.
→ Did you go anywhere during winter vacation?
のどが かわきます
be thirsty
Nodo ga kawakimashita.
→ I'm thirsty.
おなかが すきます
be hungry
Onaka ga sukimashita.
→ I'm hungry.
そうしましょう。
Let's do that.
A: Shokuji ni ikimashō. B: Ee, sō shimashō.
→ A: Let's go eat. B: Yes, let's do that.
ご注文は?
May I take your order?
Gochūmon wa?
→ What would you like to order?
定食
set meal
Tenpura teishoku o tabemashita.
→ I ate a tempura set meal.
牛どん
bowl of rice topped with beef
Gyūdon wa oishii desu.
→ Gyudon is delicious.
[しょうしょう]お待ちください
Please wait [a moment].
Shōshō omachi kudasai.
→ Please wait a moment.
~でございます。
polite form of です
Kochira wa kōhī de gozaimasu.
→ Here is your coffee.
別々に
separately
Betsubetsu ni onegaishimasu.
→ Separate checks, please.
アキックス
name of a fictitious company
Akikkusu de hataraite imasu.
→ I work at Akikkusu.
おはようテレビ
Ohayou TV (fictional TV program)
Mainichi 'Ohayō terebi' o mimasu.
→ I watch Ohayou TV every morning.