「ご予約は何名様ですか？。」
= Goyoyaku wa nanmei sama desu ka?
= How many people in your party?
「4匹です！」
= Yon-hiki desu.
= Four “dogs” !
わざわざ = wazawaza
「えっ！？わざわざ来たのにゆかり留守なの？」
= Eh!? Wazawaza kita noni Yukari rusu nano?
= What? I came here all the way but Yukari is not here (at home) ?
なんだ…
= Nanda…
= Oh well…
How to use 一応 ( = ichiou)
「どうして食べないの？」
= Doushite tabenai no?
= How come you’re not eating?
「一応、ダイエットしているから….」
= Ichiou daietto shiteirukara…
= I am sort of on a diet…
Super Basic Words Part 7 (Twitter follow up lesson)
「みんなの日本語もぐんぐん伸びるよ！」
= Minna no nihongo mo gungun nobiruyo!
= I bet your Japanese will grow bigger and bigger.
Super Basic Words Part 6 (Twitter Follow Lesson)
「継続は力なり」
= Keizoku wa chikaranari
= Persistence (Continuing something steadily) leads to Power
「あきらめたらかみつくよ。」
= Akirametara kamitsukuyo.
= I’ll bite you if you give up.
お開き ( = ohiraki) : The difference between 開く( = ひらく・あく ) & 開ける ( = ひらける・あける )
「そろそろお開きにしましょう！」
= Sorosoro ohiraki ni shimashou!
= Let’s finish the party now.
「えっ！？ケーキは？」
= Eh!? Keiki wa?
= What!? What about these cakes?
〜納め=~osame + Super Basic Words Part 5 (Twitter lesson follow up)
「これで今年は仕事納めです！」
= Kore de kotoshi wa shigoto osame desu!
= This is the last work of the year.
Super Basic Words Review (Twitter follow up lesson) Part 4
「これ勉強したら遊んであげる！」
= Kore benkyou shitara asonde ageru.
= I will play with you after you study this!
経費 ( keihi ) & 自腹 ( jibara ) + 領収書 ( ryoushuusho )
「このおもちゃ、経費で買ってくれる？」
= Kono omocha keihi de katte kureru?
= Can you buy me this toy using the company expense account?
「自腹でお願いします。」
= Jibara de onegai shimasu.
= Please pay for it out of your own pocket.
Request : 気にする vs 気になる = kinisuru vs kininaru
「またでぶって言われた…」
= Mata debu tte iwareta…
= Somebody called me I am fat again…
「先生、あまり気にしないで下さい。」
= Sensei, amari kinishinaide kudasai.
= Don’t worry about it so much, Teach.
「最近、ニノのことが気になる…」
= Saikin Nino no koto ga kininaru…
= Recently I think about Nino often…/ I kind of like Nino now.