Study Set: Genki Ch 20 Vocabulary

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Genki Ch 20 Vocabulary

Vocab from Genki Lesson 20

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⑤ さあ • come, come now

⑤ 出来る【できる】 • ① to be able (in a position) to do, to be up to the task ② to be ready, to be completed ③ to be made, to be built ④ to be good at, to be permitted (to do) ⑤ to become intimate, to take up (with somebody) ⑥ to grow, to be raised

⑤ 軽い【かるい】 • ① light (i.e. not heavy), feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily) ② light (i.e. of foot), nimble, agile ③ non-serious, minor, unimportant, trivial ④ slight, small, gentle, soft ⑤ easy, simple ⑥ indiscriminate

⑤ 月【つき】 • ① moon ② month

⑤ 止まる【とまる】 • ① to stop, to halt ② to remain, to abide, to stay (in the one place) ③ to come to a halt ④ to be limited to

⑤ 重い【おもい】 • ① heavy, massive ② serious, important, severe, oppressed

⑤ 屋【や】 • ① (something) shop ② somebody who sells (something) or works as (something) ③ somebody with a (certain) personality trait ④ house ⑤ roof

⑤ 階【かい】 • ① stories, storeys ② counter for storeys and floors of a building

⑤ 角【かど】 • ① corner (e.g. desk, pavement) ② edge

⑤ 曲がる【まがる】 • ① to bend, to curve, to warp, to wind, to twist ② to turn ③ to be awry, to be askew, to be crooked

⑤ 渡す【わたす】 • ① to ferry across (a river, etc.), to carry across, to traverse ② to lay across, to build across ③ to hand over, to hand in, to pass, to give, to transfer

⑤ それでは • ① well then ... ② in that situation, in which case

⑤ あちら • ① that way (direction distant from both speaker and listener), over there, yonder ② that one (something physically distant from both speaker and listener, or something not visible but known by both speaker and listener), that ③ that person (someone physically distant from both speaker and listener, or someone not present but known by both speaker and listener) ④ there (place distant from both speaker and listener), over there, foreign country (esp. a Western nation)

④ あんな • such (about something or someone distant from both speaker and listener, or about a situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener), so, that, sort of

④ 字【じ】 • ① character (i.e. kanji) ② hand-writing, penmanship ③ the ... word (i.e. "the L word" = "love")

④ 時代【じだい】 • ① period, epoch, era, age ② the times, those days ③ oldness, ancientness, antiquity ④ antique, period piece

④ 小説【しょうせつ】 • novel, (short) story

④ 音【おと】 • ① sound, noise, report ② note (music) ③ fame

④ 聞こえる【きこえる】 • ① to be heard, to be audible ② to be said to be, to be reputed

④ 空港【くうこう】 • airport

④ 参る【まいる】 • ① to go, to come, to call ② to be defeated, to collapse, to die ③ to be annoyed, to be nonplussed ④ to be madly in love ⑤ to visit (shrine, grave)

④ 申す【もうす】 • to be called, to say

④ 生活【せいかつ】 • living, life (one's daily existence), livelihood

④ 伝える【つたえる】 • to convey, to report, to transmit, to communicate, to tell, to impart, to propagate, to teach, to bequeath

④ 差し上げる【さしあげる】 • ① to give, to offer ② to lift up, to hold up, to raise

④ 頂く【いただく】 • ① to receive, to get, to accept, to take, to buy ② to eat, to drink ③ to be crowned with, to wear (on one's head), to have (on top) ④ to have (as one's leader), to live under (a ruler), to install (a president)

④ 値段【ねだん】 • price, cost

④ 趣味【しゅみ】 • hobby, tastes, preference

④ 致す【いたす】 • to do

④ 田舎【いなか】 • ① rural area, countryside, the sticks ② hometown

③ がっかり • feel disappointed, dejected, lose heart, feel emotionally drained, feel let down

③ みたい • -like, sort of, similar to, resembling

③ 者【もの】 • person (rarely used w.o. a qualifier)

③ 売れる【うれる】 • ① to sell (well) ② to be well known, to be popular, to be famous

③ 主人【しゅじん】 • ① head (of a household), proprietor (of a store), proprietress, landlord, landlady ② one's husband ③ (one's) employer, (one's) master ④ host, hostess

③ 少々【しょうしょう】 • just a minute, small quantity

③ 交換【こうかん】 • exchange, interchange, switching, reciprocity, barter, substitution, replacement, clearing (of checks, cheques)

③ 伺う【うかがう】 • ① to visit, to ask, to inquire, to hear, to be told ② to implore (a god for an oracle), to seek direction (from your superior) ③ to visit ④ to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

③ 支店【してん】 • branch store (office)

③ 信号【しんごう】 • traffic lights, signal, semaphore

③ 居る【おる】 • ① to be (animate), to be, to exist ② (after the -te form of a verb) verb indicating continuing action or state (i.e. to be ..ing) ③ (after -masu base of verb) indicates contempt or disdain for another's actions

③ 黙る【だまる】 • to be silent

③ 餌【えさ】 • feed, bait

② おや • oh!, oh?, my!

② 係【かかり】 • official, duty, person in charge

② 失礼しました【しつれいしました】 • excuse me, I'm sorry

② 抱く【だく】 • ① to embrace, to hold in the arms (e.g. a baby), to hug ② to harbour (e.g. grudge) (harbor), to bear (e.g. a grudge), to entertain (e.g. suspicion) ③ to sleep with ④ to sit on eggs

② 扇子【せんす】 • folding fan

② 畏まりました【かしこまりました】 • certainly!

① 身振り【みぶり】 • gesture

① 引っ掻く【ひっかく】 • to scratch, to claw

アニメ • ① animated film, animated cartoon, anime (when referring to Japanese cartoons) ② animation

ドイツ人 • German person

ニコニコ • smile

ハイヒール • high heels, high-heeled shoes

待たせる【またせる】 • to keep (a person) waiting

返品【へんぴん】 • returned goods

落語【らくご】 • rakugo story, (telling) a comic story

落語家【らくごか】 • rakugo story teller, comic story teller

御座る【ござる】 • to be;

電子辞書【でんしじしょ】 • electronic dictionary

おにぎり • rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)

宇宙人【うちゅうじん】 • space alien

江戸【えど】 • old name of Tokyo

誠に【まことに】 • indeed, really, absolutely, truly, actually, very, quite

また • again, and, also, still (doing something)

申し訳ありません【もうしわけありません】 • ① I'm sorry, (it's) inexcusable ② thank you very much (for help, etc.)

瞞す【だます】 • to trick, to cheat, to deceive