| A | B |
| 鼻が高い | have a long nose; be proud of something |
| 顔を洗う | wash one’s face |
| 背がかなり低い | quite short in stature |
| 長い中指、短い小指 | long middle finger, short little finger |
| 非アルファベット言語 | non-alphabetic language |
| 質問に答える | answer a question |
| 赤ちゃんが夜泣きする | the baby cries at night |
| 虫が嫌(きら)いだ | I hate insects, bugs, worms. |
| 速く背泳ぎする | swim backstroke quickly |
| 忘れると困る | If you forget, we’re in trouble. |
| お金を貸す | lend some ~ |
| 金時計を贈る | give a gold watch |
| 絵を描(か)く | draw a picture |
| 地図を見る | look at a map |
| お礼を言う | to say thanks |
| 昨日の話 | yesterday’s talk/story/news |
| 必ず帰るよ | I’ll return home without fail. |
| 何歳になった。 | How old are you (did you become)? |
| 旅行日記を書く | write a travel journal |
| 必要品を忘れた | I forgot some necessities. |
| 鼻血が出る | have a nosebleed |
| 会議(ぎ)に顔を出す | make an appearance at a meeting |
| 背中が痛い | my back hurts |
| 小指が短い | My thumb hurts. |
| 非常(じょう)口を使う | use the emergency exit |
| 有用な物質 | a useful substance, material |
| 彼(かの)女を泣かす | cause her/one’s girlfriend to cry. |
| 野菜(さい)の害虫 | harmful insects for vegetables |
| 平泳ぎする | swim breaststroke |
| 私を困らせる | bother, annoy me |
| 貸家に住む | live in a rented house |
| 贈り物を上げる | give a gift |
| 絵文字を作る | make pictographs |
| 図形が分からない | not understand a diagram |
| 失礼しました | Excuse me. I was rude. |
| 昨年か二年前に | last year or two years ago |
| 必ずしも…ない | not necessarily |
| 歳を取った先生 | an elderly teacher |
| 雑誌(し)の記事を読む | read a magazine article |
| 重要な出来事 | an important happening |
| 鼻歌を歌う | hum |
| 顔色が青い | you look pale |
| 背後に近づいてくる | to come up behind one’s back |
| 東大を目指す | aiming for admission to Tokyo U. |
| 青少年の非行 | juvenile delinquency |
| 画質が良くない | the picture quality is not good |
| お前は泣き虫だ | You’re a crybaby! |
| 虫歯(ば)になった | became a cavity; tooth decay |
| 水泳大会に出る | participate in a swim meet |
| 困り者だ! | a good for nothing |
| 貸間を見付ける | find a room for rent |
| 贈答品を選ぶ | choose a gift |
| 美術館の絵画 | pictures in an art museum |
| 図書館で読む | read in the library |
| お礼状(じょう)を書く | write a thank you note |
| 昨晩の話題 | yesterday evening’s topic |
| 不必要な用紙 | unnecessary paperwork/form |
| 万歳! | Hurrah! |
| 記念(ねん)写真を撮(と)る | commemorative photo |
| 辞(じ)書が要る | I need a dictionary. |
| 耳鼻科医院に行く | go to an ear and nose doctor’s clinic |
| 顔見知りだけだ | only an acquaintance |
| 人を背信する | betray a person |
| 指定席(せき)を指す | point to the reserved seats |
| 非合理的な考え方 | an irrational way of thinking |
| 質屋で売る | sell at a pawn shop |
| 子供の泣き顔 | a child’s teary face |
| 虫眼鏡(めがね)を使う | use a magnifying glass |
| 遠泳する | swim long distance |
| 困難(なん)な事実 | a difficult/distressing truth/reality |
| 社長に手を貸す | lend a hand to the company president |
| ギフトの贈り主 | the giver of a gift |
| 子供の絵本 | children’s picture book |
| 意図的にする | do intentionally, on purpose |
| 自分の非礼さ | my rudeness |
| 昨今の社会 | society nowadays |
| 必死に走る | run for your life |
| お歳暮(ぼ)を贈る | give a year-end gift |
| 記号の意味 | the meaning of the symbols |
| 地図を要する | need a map |