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65 Cards in this Set
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こくさい （国際）
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international
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生まれる
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to be born
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では・じゃ
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Well then...
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けいえい （する）
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management (to manage)
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ぎりの＿
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step_ / _ in law
e.g. giri no otousan (stepfather/father in law) |
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メートル
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metres
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こうしえん （甲子園）
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highschool nationals
(place where national competitions for higschool sports) |
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けれども、けれど、けど、
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but/however
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きっと
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almost certainly, surely, most likely, undoubtedly (90%)
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むり
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impossible, unreasonable
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ぜったい
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absolutely, certainly
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僕を入れて
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including me
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しか
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only, nothing but (used with a -ve verb/ending)
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毎つき （毎月）
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every month, monthly
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たんしんぶにん （端子無人）
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job posting away from home & family
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ごとう（後藤）
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group of islands off Nagasaki coast
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帰って来て
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to return;come back
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じゅく
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coaching college
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つとめる
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to work for
e.g. ginkou NI tsutomeru |
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読書 （dokusho）
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reading
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ずっと
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the whole time
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いみん（する）
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immigrant (to immigrate)
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まだ
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still/not yet
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ほとんど
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mostly, almost
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今日はこれで
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That's all for today
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ほとんど＿ません
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hardly ever _
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さびしい
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strict (not mean)
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楽しむ
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to enjoy
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楽しみにする
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to look forward to
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かいしゃ（いん）
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company (company worker)
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(a number) + かい
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(number of) times
e.g. ikkai= once or first floor |
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姉妹都市 （しまいとし）
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sister cities
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生活 （せいかつ）
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lifestyle
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通う（かよう）
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to commute; travel to and fro esp. for work & home
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島（しま）
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island
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公立 （こうりつ）
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public (institution)
e.g. public school |
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私立 （しりつ）
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private
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市役所 （しやくしょ）
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NB: Shi-ya-ku-sho
municipal (city council) office |
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たいへん
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difficult, tough
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男女共学 （だんじょきょうがく）
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coed(ucation)
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taitei
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usually
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daitai
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mostly
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強い
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strong
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出かける
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to go out
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できる
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to be able to do
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とくい（な）
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strong in (good at) (can be used for yourself)
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なるほど
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now I understand
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苦手な （にがて な）
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weak at/poor at (for school subjects & other things)
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バスてい
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bus stop
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返事 （へんじ）
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reply
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まじめな
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conscientious, serious
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たぶん
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probably
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近く
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nearby
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短大 (せい)
tandai |
short term uni (student)
or junior college (2 yr uni) |
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seibetsu
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gender
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eigakanshou
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movie appreciation
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sekaishi
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world/international history
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butsuri
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physics
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eikaiwa
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english conversation
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kibou (suru)
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wish, hope, desire
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katsudou
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activity
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kangei (suru)
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to welcome
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majime
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conscientious, serious
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hitorikko
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only child
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同じ日
（おなじひ） |
same day
(note 'hi' kunyomi reading) |
