| A | B |
| first of the month | ついたち |
| second of the month | ふつか |
| third of the month | みっか |
| fourth of the month | よっか |
| first of the month | いつか |
| sixth of the month | むいか |
| seventh of the month | なのか |
| eighth of the month | ようか |
| ninth of the month | ここのか |
| tenth of the month | とうか |
| eleventh of the month | じゅういちにち |
| twelfth of the month | じゅうににち |
| thirteenth of the month | じゅうさんにち |
| fourteenth of the month | じゅうよんにち |
| fifteenth of the month | じゅうごにち |
| sixteenth of the month | じゅうろくにち |
| seventeenth of the month | じゅうななにち |
| eighteenth of the month | じゅうはちにち |
| nineteenth of the month | じゅうくにち |
| twentieth of the month | はつか |
| twenty-first of the month | にじゅういちにち |
| twenty-fourth of the month | にじょうよっか |
| twenty-ninth of the month | にじゅうくにち |
| thirtieth of the month | さんじゅうにち |
| birthday | (お)たんじょうび |
| new year's day | おしょうがつ |
| children's day | こどもの日(ひ) |
| "A three-day monk"--person who starts something hard but does not see it through | 三日(みっか)ぼうず |
| social studies | しゃかい(か) |
| science | かがく |
| math | すうがく |
| English | えいご |
| foreign language | がいこくご |
| art | びじゅつ |
| music | おんがく |
| physical education | たいいく |
| homeroom | ホームルーム |
| a break, open period | やすみじかん |
| subjects | かもく |
| class (word from English) | クラス |
| class (native Japanese word) | じゅぎょう |
| from | から |
| to, until | まで |
| have (a test, etc.) | あります |
| is taking | 〜をとっています |
| How is it? (regular form) | どうですか。 |
| next | つぎ |
| difficult | むずかしい |
| easy | やさしい |
| fun, enjoyable | たのしい |
| interesting | おもしろい |
| boring, | つまらない |
| scary | こわい |
| How is it? (very polite form) | いかがですか。 |
| Why? | なぜ/どうして ですか |
| grades | せいせき |
| terrible | ひどい |
| glad, happy | うれしい |
| sad | かなしい |
| the day before yesterday | おととい |
| the day after tomorrow | あさって |
| How nice! (about a current or future event) | いいですね。 |
| How nice! (about a past event) | よかったですね。 |
| How disappointing! (about a current or future event) | ざんねんですね。 |
| How disappointing! (about a past event) | ざんねんでしたね。 |
| Sentence 1, so Sentence 2 (the word meaning "so") | から |
| last week | せんしゅう |
| this week | こんしゅう |
| next week | らいしゅう |
| every week | まいしゅう |
| weekend | しゅうまつ |
| many | おおい |
| few | すくない |
| I want something. | 〜が ほしいです。 |
| I want to DO something. | 〜が/を 〜たいです。 |
| hard, difficult, psychologically burdensome | たいへん(な) |
| Moreover, Besides, In addition, | それに |
| stress | ストレス |