切ります
cut, slice
Hasami de kami o kirimasu.
→ I cut the paper with scissors.
送ります
send
Kazoku ni nimotsu o okurimashita.
→ I sent a parcel to my family.
あげます
give
Tomodachi ni purezento o agemasu.
→ I will give a present to my friend.
もらいます
receive
Tanjōbi ni otōsan kara tokei o moraimashita.
→ I received a watch for my birthday.
貸します
lend
Tomodachi ni pen o kashimashita.
→ I lent him a pen.
借ります
borrow
Toshokan de hon o karimasu.
→ I borrow a book at the library.
教えます
teach
Watashi wa eigo o oshiemasu.
→ I teach English.
習います
learn
Watashi wa piano o naraimasu.
→ I learn the piano.
[電話を~]かけます
make [a telephone call]
Kaisha ni denwa o kakemasu.
→ I will make a telephone call to the company.
手
hand, arm
Taberu mae ni te o araimasu.
→ I wash my hands before eating.
箸
chopsticks
Nihonjin wa hashi de gohan o tabemasu.
→ I eat a meal using chopsticks.
スプーン
spoon
Supūn de sūpu o nomimasu.
→ I drink soup with a spoon.
ナイフ
knife
Naifu de niku o kirimasu.
→ I cut meat with a knife.
フォーク
fork
Fōku de pasuta o tabemasu.
→ I eat pasta with a fork.
はさみ
scissors
Kono hasami wa yoku kiremasu.
→ These scissors cut well.
パソコン
personal computer
Atarashii pasokon o kaimasu.
→ I will buy a new personal computer.
ケータイ
mobile phone, cell phone
Kētai de tomodachi ni denwa o kakemasu.
→ I call my friend on my mobile phone.
メール
Tomodachi ni mēru o okurimasu.
→ I send an email to my friend.
年賀状
New Year's card
Tomodachi ni nengajō o okurimasu.
→ I send a New Year's card to my friend.
パンチ
punch
Panchi de kami ni ana o akemasu.
→ I make holes in the paper with a punch.
ホッチキス
stapler
Hotchikisu de kami o tojimasu.
→ I bind the report with a stapler.
セロテープ
Scotch tape, clear adhesive tape
Serotēpu de posutā o harimasu.
→ I put up the poster with clear adhesive tape.
消しゴム
eraser
Keshigomu de ji o keshimasu.
→ I erase the wrong character with an eraser.
紙
paper
Memo o kaku kami ga arimasu ka.
→ Do you have paper to write a memo?
花
flower, blossom
Haha no hi ni hana o agemasu.
→ I gave beautiful flowers on Mother's Day.
シャツ
shirt
Shiroi shatsu o kite kaisha e ikimasu.
→ I wear a white shirt and go to work.
プレゼント
present, gift
Tomodachi ni tanjōbi no purezento o agemasu.
→ I will hand him a birthday present.
荷物
baggage, parcel
Omoi nimotsu o motte tsukaremashita.
→ I'm tired from carrying heavy baggage.
お金
money
Ryokō no tame ni okane o tamete imasu.
→ I am saving money for a trip.
切符
ticket
Shinkansen no kippu o kaimashita.
→ I bought a ticket for the bullet train.
クリスマス
Christmas
Kurisumasu ni kazoku de kēki o tabemasu.
→ We eat cake as a family on Christmas.
父
(my) father
Chichi wa kuruma no unten ga jōzu desu.
→ My father is good at driving cars.
母
(my) mother
Haha wa ryōri ga suki desu.
→ My mother likes cooking.
お父さん
(someone else's) father
Tanaka san no otōsan wa isha desu ka.
→ Is Mr. Tanaka's father a doctor?
お母さん
(someone else's) mother
Okāsan wa genki desu ka.
→ How is your mother?
もう
already
Mō shukudai o shimashita.
→ I have already finished my homework.
まだ
not yet
Shigoto wa mada owatte imasen.
→ Work is not finished yet.
これから
from now on, soon
Kore kara kaigi ga hajimarimasu.
→ The meeting will start soon.
[~、]すてきですね。
What a nice [~]!
Sono kaban, suteki desu ne.
→ What a nice bag!
いらっしゃい。
How nice of you to come. (lit. Welcome.)
A, irasshai.
→ It's nice you came, welcome.
どうぞお上がりください。
Do come in.
Kutsu o nuide, dōzo oagari kudasai.
→ Please take off your shoes and do come in.
失礼します。
Thank you./May I?
Shitsurei shimasu.
→ "Here is some tea." "Thank you."
[~は]いかがですか。
Won't you have [~]?/Would you like to have [~]?
Kōhī wa ikaga desu ka.
→ Would you like to have some coffee?
いただきます。
Thank you./I accept. (said before eating or drinking)
Itadakimasu.
→ Put your hands together and say "Itadakimasu".
ごちそうさま[でした]
Thank you for the meal. (said after eating)
Gochisōsama [deshita].
→ Thank you for the meal.
スペイン
Spain
Supein wa Yōroppa ni arimasu.
→ Spain is in Europe.