| A | B |
| engineer | エンジニア |
| hot water | おゆ |
| accountant | かいけいし |
| place of meeting | かいじょう |
| salary/wage | きゅうりょう |
| wallet/purse | さいふ |
| ceremony | しき |
| wedding ceremony | けっこんしき |
| graduation ceremony | そつぎょうしき |
| company president | しゃちょう |
| preparation | じゅんび |
| invitation letter or card | しょうたいじょう |
| future | しょうらい |
| age/year | とし |
| to grow old | としをとる |
| reunion party | どうそうかい |
| lawyer | べんごし |
| trading | ぼうえき |
| trading company | ぼうえきがいしゃ |
| manager | マネージャー |
| research | けんきゅう |
| to do research | けんきゅう (を) する |
| getting a job | しゅうしょく |
| to get a job at ~ | ~にしゅうしょくする |
| to prepare | じゅんび (を) する |
| invitation | しょうたい |
| to invite | しょうたいする |
| consultation | そうだん |
| to consult/to discuss | そうだん (を) する |
| study abroad | りゅうがく |
| to study abroad | りゅうがく (を) する |
| to open (intr.) | あく |
| to gather (intr.) | あつまる |
| to sell | うる |
| to wake (someone) up (trans.) | おこす |
| to ring (for a telephone) | かかる |
| to change (intr.) | かわる |
| (for something) to be decided (intr.) | きまる |
| to close (intr.) | しまる |
| to be different (intr.) | ちがう |
| A and B are different | A と B は ちがう |
| A is different from B | A は B と ちがう |
| to turn on (intr.) | つく |
| to continue (intr.) | つづく |
| to fix, to repair, to cure (trans.) | なおす |
| to heal, to be fixed (intr.) | なおる |
| to leave (something) (trans.) | のこす |
| to work | はたらく |
| to be mistaken | まちがう |
| to bring to a boil | わかす |
| to boil (intr.) | わく |
| to raise (something) (trans.) | あげる |
| to gather (something) (trans.) | あつめる |
| to end/to finish (something) (trans.) | おえる |
| to fall | おちる |
| to think (intellectually), to consider | かんがえる |
| to go out, to go off | きえる |
| to decide on (something) | きめる |
| to continue (something) (trans.) | つづける |
| to give a ride (to someone) (trans.) | のせる |
| to begin (something) (trans.) | はじめる |
| to miss (something), to make a mistake about (trans.) | まちがえる |
| to quit/to stop | やめる |
| young (teenagers/20-somethings) | わかい |
| same | おなじ |
| A and B are the same | A と B は おなじ |
| A is the same as B | A は B と おなじ |
| slowly | ゆっくり |
| ~store owner | ~や |
| fish market owner | さかなや |
| butcher | にくや |
| florist | はなや |
| bookstore owner | ほんや |
| slowly please | ゆっくりおねがいします。 |
| to be left/to remain (intr.) | のこる |