アップする
upload; post online
→ I uploaded photos from my trip to social media.
ダウンする
download; go down; decrease
→ I downloaded the necessary materials to my computer.
アドバイスする
advise; give advice
→ A senior colleague gave me advice about work.
アナウンスする
announce; make an announcement
→ The station staff announced the train delay.
アンケートする
conduct a survey; questionnaire people
→ We conducted a survey of users.
イメージする
imagine; visualize; picture
→ I imagined what life in the new room would be like.
インタビューする
interview
→ The reporter interviewed the athlete.
オープンする
open; launch; begin operations
→ A new café opened in front of the station.
カットする
cut; trim; cut off
→ I had my hair cut at a salon.
サインする
sign; autograph
→ I signed the contract.
スタートする
start; begin; launch
→ The new project will start next month.
ゴールする
reach the finish line; finish a race
→ I safely reached the finish line in the marathon.
スピーチする
give a speech; speak publicly
→ A friend gave a speech at the wedding.
時計をセットする
set a clock; set an alarm
→ I set the alarm clock for six o'clock.
チェックする
check; inspect; verify
→ I checked the email before sending it.
チェックインする
check in
→ I checked in as soon as I arrived at the hotel.
チェックアウトする
check out
→ I checked out of the hotel at ten in the morning.
デートする
go on a date; date
→ I went on a date with my partner over the weekend.
デザインする
design
→ I designed the packaging for the new product.
ノックする
knock; knock on a door
→ I knocked on the door before entering.
プラスする
add; add on; plus
→ The shipping fee will be added to the price.
マイナスする
subtract; deduct; reduce
→ I'll subtract 1,000 yen from the total amount.
ホームステイする
do a homestay; stay with a host family
→ I stayed with a host family in Japan for one week.
ミスする
make a mistake; mess up
→ I made a data-entry mistake at work.
リサイクルする
recycle; reuse
→ We recycle empty cans and plastic bottles.
リラックスする
relax; unwind
→ I relaxed by soaking in a hot spring.
レンタルする
rent; hire
→ I rented a bicycle in Kyoto.
アイディアがある
have an idea; have a good concept
→ I have a good idea for the new product.
ゴールを決める ゴールする
set a goal; reach the finish line
→ First, let's set this year's goal.
コミュニケーションをとる
communicate; keep in touch; interact
→ At work, I communicate frequently with my coworkers.
ショックを受ける
be shocked; receive a shock
→ I was shocked when I heard the sudden news.
スイッチを入れる
turn on a switch; switch on
→ I turned on the air conditioner.
スイッチを切る
turn off a switch; switch off
→ I turned off the switch before going out.
センスがいい
have good taste; have a good sense of style
→ She has a good sense of fashion.
センスが悪い
have poor taste; lack a sense of style
→ This color combination shows poor taste.
バランスがいい
well-balanced; harmonious
→ This set meal is nutritionally well-balanced.
バランスが悪い
unbalanced; poorly balanced
→ Recently, my diet has been unbalanced.
カジュアルな
casual; informal; relaxed
→ Casual clothing is fine at the company.
シンプルな
simple; clean; uncomplicated
→ I like rooms with simple designs.
スムーズな
smooth; seamless; trouble-free
→ The procedure went smoothly.
ベストな
best; optimal
→ Choose the method that is best for you.
アマチュア
amateur; non-professional
→ He is an amateur photographer.
プロの選手
professional athlete; professional player
→ I want to become a professional athlete in the future.
オリジナルの商品
original product; exclusive product; in-house product
→ This shop sells its own original products.
サンプル
sample; specimen
→ I received a cosmetics sample at the store.
セルフサービス
self-service
→ Water at this restaurant is self-service.
本のタイトル
book title; title of a book
→ Do you remember the title of this book?
デジタル
digital
→ Digital payments have become increasingly common recently.
トップを走る
lead; be at the top; stay ahead
→ This company is leading the industry.
ラスト
last; ending; final part
→ The ending of the movie was very impressive.
パンフレット
pamphlet; brochure
→ I got a brochure at the tourist information center.
ボランティア
volunteer; volunteer activity
→ I took part in a local volunteer activity over the weekend.
ボリュームが多い
large portion; substantial; plentiful
→ The lunch portions at this restaurant are very large.
テレビのボリューム
TV volume; television volume
→ Please turn the TV volume down a little.
