磨きます[歯を～]
brush [one's teeth], polish
Shokuji no ato de, ha o migakimasu.
→ After eating, I brush my teeth.
組み立てます
assemble
Setsumeisho no tōri ni, kumitatete kudasai.
→ Please assemble it according to the manual.
折ります
bend, fold, break, snap
Kami o otte, hikōki o tsukurimasu.
→ I fold paper and make an airplane.
気がつきます[忘れ物に～]
notice, become aware of [things left behind]
Eki de wasuremono ni ki ga tsukimashita.
→ At the station, I noticed I had left something behind.
つけます [しょうゆを～]
put [in soy sauce]
Sashimi wa shōyu o tsukete tabemasu.
→ I eat sashimi dipped in soy sauce.
見つかります[かぎが～]
[a key] be found
Kagi ga mitsukarimashita.
→ The key was found.
質問します
ask a question
Sensei ni shitsumon shimasu.
→ I ask the teacher a question.
さします [かさを～]
put up [an umbrella]
Ame ga futte iru node, kasa o sashimasu.
→ Since it is raining, I put up an umbrella.
スポーツクラブ
sports club
Supōtsukurabu ni hairimashita.
→ I joined a sports club.
[お]城
castle
Mukashi no shiro o mi ni ikimasu.
→ I am going to see an old castle.
説明書
explanatory pamphlet, instruction book
Setsumeisho o yonde kara, tsukaimasu.
→ I read the manual before using it.
図
figure, drawing
Zu o kaite setsumei shimasu.
→ I draw a diagram to explain.
線
line
Koko ni sen o hiite kudasai.
→ Please draw a line here.
矢印
arrow (sign)
Yajirushi no tōri ni itte kudasai.
→ Please follow the arrow.
黒
black (noun)
Kuro no bōrupen o tsukaimasu.
→ I use a black ballpoint pen.
白
white (noun)
Shiro wa kirei na iro desu.
→ White is a beautiful color.
赤
red (noun)
Aka wa tomare to iu imi desu.
→ Red means stop.
青
blue (noun)
Ao no shatsu o kite imasu.
→ I am wearing a blue shirt.
紺
navy blue, dark blue (noun)
Kon no sūtsu o kaimashita.
→ I bought a navy suit.
黄色
yellow (noun)
Kiiroi hana ga saite imasu.
→ Yellow flowers are blooming.
茶色
brown
Chairo no kutsu o hakimasu.
→ I wear brown shoes.
しょうゆ
soya, soy sauce
Shōyu o kakemasu ka.
→ Would you like soy sauce?
ソース
sauce, Worcestershire sauce
Sōsu o tsukenaide tabemasu.
→ I eat it without sauce.
お客[さん]
guest, customer
Kyō wa okyakusan ga takusan kimasu.
→ Many guests are coming today.
～か～
~ or ~
Kuro ka ao no pen de kaite kudasai.
→ Please write with a black or blue pen.
ゆうべ
last night
Yūbe wa yoku nemashita ka.
→ Did you sleep well last night?
さっき
a short while ago
Sakki, denwa ga arimashita yo.
→ There was a phone call a little while ago.
茶道
tea ceremony
Sadō o naratte imasu.
→ I am learning the tea ceremony.
お茶をたてます
make green tea
Ocha o tatete mimasen ka.
→ Would you like to try making tea?
先に
ahead, first
Osaki ni dōzo.
→ Please go ahead.
載せます
place on, load onto
Gohan no ue ni tamago o nosemasu.
→ I put an egg on the rice.
これでいいですか。
Is this all right?
A: Kore de ii desu ka. B: Hai, kekkō desu.
→ A: Is this okay? B: Yes, that is fine.
いかがですか
How is it?, Would you like ~?
Ocha wa ikaga desu ka.
→ Would you like some tea?
苦い
bitter
Kono kusuri wa nigai desu.
→ This medicine is bitter.
