My words

九州

きゅうしゅう

Kyushu (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

今週

こんしゅう

this week

先週

せんしゅう

last week, the week before

お土産

おみやげ おみあげ

present, souvenir

新聞

しんぶん

newspaper newspapers

買う

かう

to buy, to purchase to value, to have a high opinion to stir, to provoke

映画

えいが

movie, film

店

みせ たな てん

-store, -shop

昼

ひる

noon, midday daytime lunch

一緒に

いっしょに

together (with), at the same time, in a lump

何時も

いつも

always, usually, every time never

神戸

こうべ こうべ/かんべ

Kobe (port city near Osaka)

簡牘

かんどく

letter; missive; note

eat

食べる; 食事をする; 腐食する; 不機嫌にする; 蝕む

robii

ロビー

邌る

ねる

to walk in procession; to parade; to march

寝る

ねる

to lie down to go to bed, to lie in bed to sleep (lying down) to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse) to lie idle

年賀状

ねんがじょう

New Years card

手帳

てちょう

notebook, memo pad, (pocket) diary certificate identification card

送る

おくる

to send (a thing), to dispatch, to despatch, to transmit to take or escort (a person somewhere), to see off (a person) to bid farewell (to the departed), to bury to spend (time), to live ones life to pass (down the line) to affix okurigana

去年

きょねん こぞ

last year

寮

りょう

hostel, dormitory bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system)

古い

ふるい

old (not person), aged, ancient, antiquated, stale, threadbare, outmoded, obsolete article

便利

べんり

convenient, handy, useful

うち

Uchi

home

生活

せいかつ

living, life (ones daily existence), livelihood

楽しい

たのしい

enjoyable, fun

忙しい

いそがしい せわしい

busy, hectic, occupied, engaged

一杯

いっぱい

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.), drink (usu. alcoholic) full one squid, octopus, crab, etc., one boat fully, to capacity a lot, much all of..., the entire...

結構

けっこう

splendid, nice, wonderful, delicious, sweet sufficient, fine (in the sense of "Im fine"), (by implication) no thank you well enough, OK, tolerable reasonably, fairly, tolerably construction, architecture