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ๅธฐใ‚Š้“ kah-eh-ree-mee-chee
way back, trip home/back
noun
ไป•ไบ‹ shee-goh-toh
work, job
noun
ใ‚‚ใ† moh-oh (long 'o' sound)
already, now
adverb
่ฝใก็€ใ oh-chee-tsu-koo
to settle down, to calm down, to stabilize
verb
ใจใฆใ‚‚ toh-teh-moh
Very, really
adverb
่žใ kee-koo
To ask, to listen, to hear
verb
ใใ‚Œใ‚‹ koo-reh-roo
To give (to the speaker), to do (for the speaker's benefit)
verb
ใพใ‚ mah
Well/Now
interjection/adverb
ๅถ็„ถ goo-zen (long 'oo' sound)
by chance/accidentally
noun/adverb
ใ‚ˆใ‹ใฃใŸ yoh-kaht-tah
was good
adjective
ใใ‚ใใ‚ so-roh so-roh
soon, it's about time
adverb
ๆˆปใ‚‹ moh-doh-roo
to return, to go back
verb
ๆ–น hoh (long 'o' sound)
side, direction, way
noun
ใ‚ˆใ‚ใ—ใ„ yoh-roh-shee
good, fine, all right (polite)
i-adjective
ๆ€ใ† oh-moh-oo
to think
verb
่ฟ‘ใ„ chee-kye
Near, close
adjective
ใ†ใก oo-chee
Inside, between, while
noun
ๆœˆๆ›œๆ—ฅ geh-tsoo-yoh-bee
Monday
noun
ใใ†ใงใ™ใ‹
sou desu ka
ไธ€็žฌ EES-shoon
A moment, an instant
noun/adverb
ๆฐ—ใŒไป˜ใ KEE-gah-tsoo-koo
To notice, to realize, to recognize
verb
ใฉใ‚“ใช dohn-nah
what kind of
adjective
ๆฅฝ rah-koo
comfortable, easy, relaxed
noun/adjective
ใใ—ใฆ soh-she-teh
and
conjunction
ๅฎ‰ๅ…จ ahn-zehn
safe, safety
noun
้‹่ปข oon-tehn
driving
noun
ใง deh
by, with, at (location)
particle
ๆฅฝใ—ใฟ tah-noh-shee-mee
enjoyment, pleasure, anticipation
noun
้–“ ah-ee-dah
duration, while, space between
noun
ใ”ไธ€็ท’ goh-eesh-shoh
together (polite)
noun/adverb
ๅ‡บใ‹ใ‘ใ‚‹ deh-kah-keh-roo
to go out; to leave
verb
ใ‚“ n (nasal 'n' sound, often silent for non-native speakers)
explanatory nominalizer
nominalizer/particle
ไปŠๆœ keh-sah
this morning
noun
ใƒ‹ใƒฅใƒผใ‚น nyoo-soo
news
noun
่ฆ‹ใ‚‹ mee-roo
to see; to watch
verb
ใƒŽใƒผใƒˆ
nooto
ใœใฒ zeh-hee
definitely, by all means
adverb
้ฃฒใ‚€ noh-moo
to drink
verb
ๅฐ‘ใ— soo-koh-shee
a little/a few/quickly
adverb
ใจใ“ใ‚ toh-koh-roh
place, time, situation
noun
็”ณใ—่จณ moh-shee-wah-keh
excuse, reason for apology
noun
ใŠไน…ใ—ใถใ‚Š oh-hee-sah-shee-boo-ree
long time
set phrase/noun
ใ” goh
honorific prefix
prefix
้…ใ„ oh-so-ee
late; slow
i-adjective
ๅคงๅค‰ tai-hen
very; terribly; difficult
adverb
็”ณใ—่จณใ”ใ–ใ„ใพใ›ใ‚“ moh-she-wah-keh goh-zai-mah-sen
I am sorry; I apologize
fixed expression
ใŠๆ˜ผ oh-HEE-roo
noon; lunch
noun
้ƒฝๅˆ tsu-GOH-oh
convenience; circumstances; schedule
noun
ใ„ใ‹ใŒ ee-KAH-gah
how; what about
adverb/noun
ใ‚ใ‚“ใชใซ ahn-nah-nee
that much; so
adverb

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