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level: PART A

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level questions: PART A

QuestionAnswer
アパート apâatoapartment, apartment house
コーポ koopo (kooporasu)corporate housing; condos
団地 dañchilarge multi-unit apartment or highrise
探す sagasu /-u; sagashita/look for; track down
もうしばらく móu shibàrakua while longer
残る nokôru /-u; nokôtta/be(come) left behind; remain, stay on
残す nokôsu /-su; nokôshita/leave behind; hold in reserve; save
日本に残る Nihôñ ni nokôrustay on in Japan
残ることにする nokôru kotô ni surudecide on remaining
どこか dôko kasomeplace, somewhere
どこかいい所 dôko ka îi tókòrosome good place
行くことになる ikú kotò ni nârube(come) decided that [someone] will go
代わり kawarisubstitute, replacement
代わりに kawari nias a substitute; instead
住む sûmu /-u; sûnda/take up residence; reside
代わり人住むkawári ni sùmureside as a substitute; house-sit
代わりに住んでくれる kawári ni sùñde kurerureside as a substitute (for the in-group)
誰か dâre kasomeone, somebody
誰か代わりに住んでくれる人 dâre ka kawári ni sùñde kureru hitosome person who will reside as a substitute (for the in-group)
詳しい kuwáshìi /-katta/is detailed
詳しいこと kuwáshìi kotodetails, particulars
是非 zêhiby all means; certainly
例のX rêi no Xthat very X; that X known to us both
マンション mañshonLarger apartment building with multi-rooms originally used to denote luxurious living, no relation to a ‘mansion’
Xみたい X-mitai /na/as if X; X-like
よう ・ 様 yôu /na/manner, resemblance, seeming
決まったみたいだ kimatta-mitai daas if decided
決まっちゃったみたい kimatchatta-mitai /na/as if (completely/regrettable) decided
決まっちゃったよう kimatchatta you /na/seeming to have been decided
開いているみたい aite (i)ru-mitai /na/as if open or available
開いているよう aite (i)ru you /na/seeming to be open or available
こんなことになってしまう konna koto ni nàtte shimauend up becoming this kind of thing/like this
どうか douka/alternate of doozo/
きにする ・ きになさる ki ni suru / ki ni nasarumind; worry about; concern oneself about (plain and honorific-polite versions)
気になる ki ní nàruweigh on one's mind; become a cause for
気を付ける ki wo tsukerutake care; pay attention; watch out
気を付けておく ki wo tsuket(e) okukeep watching out (for future use)
どこかないか気を付けておく doko ka nai ka, ki wo tsuket(e) okukeep watching out [if] there isn't someplace
気を付けておくように言う ki wo tsuket(e) oku you ni iutell someone to take a watch out
あなたみたい anata-mitai /na/ or anata no you /na/like you
貴方のような人 anata no you na hitoa person like you
あなたみたいに上手だ anata-mitai ni jouzu da / anata no you ni jouzu daskilled like you are
あなたのように日本語が上手だ ・ あなたみたいに日本語が上手だ anata no you ni nihongo ga jouzu da/ anata-mitai ni nihongo ga jouzu daskilled in Japanese as you are
あなたみたいに日本語が上手な人 ・ あなたのように日本語が上手な人 anâta-mitai ni nihóñḡo ga jouzù na hito / anâta no you ni nihónḡo ga jouzù na hitoa person skilled in Japanese as you [are]
使うようにする tsukáu yòu ni surutry to use
するように言う surú yòu ni iusay as one does
どんどん dôndonin rapid succession; freely or with abandon; (Often used of actions that happen one after another, either in increasing or large amounts, i.e., something selling like hotcakes, etc.)
上手い ・ 旨い ・ 美味い umai /-katta/is skilled; is delicious
喋る shabêru /-u; shabetta/speak, talk, chat
ここまでうまく喋る koko made umaku shaberuspeak well as far as this level
喋るようになる shaberu you ni narureach the point of speaking
違うみたい chiḡáu-mìtai /na/as if being different
違うよう chigau you /na/seeming to be different
Xに詳しい X ni kuwashiiexpert/knowledgeable in X