みなみはんきゅう (minami-hankyuu) the southern hemisphere
ぎゃく (gyaku) the reverse, the opposite
こうよう (kooyoo) autumn leaves
おんせん (onsen) a hot spring
こうつうひ (kootsuu-hi) transportation expenses
しゅくはくひ (shukuhaku-hi) expenses for accomodation
い i a stomach
ちょうし (chooshi) condition
まじー (majii) a colloquial form of majime= serious
くやしい (kuyashii) disappointed
めいじむら (Meiji-mura) an outdoor museum that has collected buildings and various objects of the Meiji era
がっかい (gakkai) an academic conference
はんがく (hangaku) half price
ちらし (chirashi) a handbill; a leaflet
ずるい (zurui) unfair
けっこんきねんび (kekkon-kinen-bi) a wedding anniversary
つかまる (tsukamaru) to get caught
しゃれ (share) joke
りゅうかん (ryuukan) influenza
きちんと (kichinto) properly, just as you are told
あんせいにする (ansei ni suru) to keep quiet
ねつ (netsu) fever
ひろう (hiroo) fatigue, tiredness
かさなる (kasanaru) to accumulate
たいりょく (tairyoku) stamina
ていかする (teikasuru) to drop, to decline
アポ (apo) appointment しちゃくする (shichakusuru) to try s.t. on
たけ (take) length
むりょう (muryoo) free of charge
ついでに...する (tsuideni... suru) to do s.t. making use of an opportunity to do s.t. else
もえない (moenai) unburnable
がまんする (gamansuru to control one's desire, to be patient
しりあい (shiriai) acquaintance
このみ (konomi) taste, liking
おもいやりがある (omoiyari ga aru) to be considerate
むく (muku) to be suitable
プリペイドしき (puripeido-shiki) paying in advance method
せいきょう (seikyoo) a co-op
けむたい (kemutai) smoky
かんしゃ (kansha) appreciation, thanks
きんえん (kin'en) No Smoking
ひんしゅく (hinshuku) shame
ルールいはん (ruuru-ihan) violation of the regulation(s)
めいわく (meiwaku) a trouble, a nuisance
きつえんけん (kitsuen-ken) smokers' right
みとめる (mitomeru) to recognize, to admit
ほうりつ (hooritsu) law
いっそのこと (isso no koto) rather, preferably
とっくに (tokkuni) a long time ago
もちこみ (mochikomi) bringing st. in
きんし (kinshi) probihited
とうなん (toonan) theft
きちょうひん (kichoo-hin) valuables
ひっきようぐ (hikki-yoogu) writing utencils
とりあえず (toriaezu) for the time being, first of all
にゅうかいきん (nyuukai-kin) an admission fee
じゅこうりょう (jukoo-ryoo) tuition fees
わりびき (waribiki) discount
めんじょになる (menjo ni naru) to be exempted
かっこいい (kakko-ii) nice looking
あんがい (angai) contrary to expectation
まさか (masaka) It can't be!
すもうぶ (sumoo-bu) Sumo wrestling club
やだ (yada) a colloquial form of iyada=no!
がっかりする (gakkarisuru) to bedisappointed
ひょっとして (hyottoshite) possibly
おれ (ore) I ---used by men, a colloquial form
しんにゅうしゃいん (shinnyuu-shain) a new employee
めん (men) an aspect
ほうりつかんけい (hooritsu-kankei) legal matters
あさめしまえ (asameshi-mae) an easy job
ブス (busu) ugly, slang
ものすごい (monosugoi) terrific
びじん (bijin) beauty
あきれる (akireru) to be disgusted
がくない (gakunai) campus
さいしんせつび (saishin-setsubi) the latest facilities
おんすいプール (onsui-puuru) a heated swimming pool
がくせいしょう (gakusei-shoo) a student ID
なかば (nakaba) middle
よーし (yooshi) All right.
ていしゅつする (teishutsusuru) to turn in, to submit
かくにんする (kakuninsuru) to make sure
いんせいしつ (insei-shitsu) a room for graduate students
ただしい (tadashii) correct
おそわる (osowaru) to be taught
こくごしんぎかい (kokugo-shingikai) the national language committee
みだれる (midareru) to be incorrectly used
しどうきょうかん (shidoo-kyookan) advisor
きょか (kyoka) permission
きょうむがかり (kyoomu-gakari) registrar
いちじきこく (ichiji-kikoku) temporary return to one's home country
とどけで (todokede) notice
ようし (yooshi) a form
ひつようじこう (hitsuyoo-jikoo) necessary items
きにゅうする (ki'nyuusuru) to write in
さいにゅうこく (sai-nyuukoku) re-entry
にゅうこくかんりきょく (nyuukoku-kanrikyoku) the Immigration Office
がいこくじんとうろくしょうめいしょ (gaikokujin-tooroku-shoomeisho) an alien registration certificate
しんせいしょ (shinseisho) an application form
かかりいん (kakari-in) a person in charge
てすうりょう (tesuuryoo) a handling fee
おおすかんのん (Oosukannon) a place name in Nagoya City
ちらかしほうだい (chirakashi-hoodai) left as untidy as possible
スマップ (Sumappu) a name of a group of six singers who are very popular now
まいる (mairu) a pain in the neck
わがまま (wagamama) selfishness
しゃないほう (shanaihoo) an employee magazine
げんこう (genkoo) manuscript
そろう (sorou) to be complet
しめきり (shimekiri) deadline
のせる (noseru) to put ...on
しさつ (shisatsu) a visit
たいけんき (taiken-ki) a report of one's experience
かんしんする (kanshinsuru) to be impressed
まとめる (matomeru) to organize
わずか (wazuka) only (a few), only (a little)
まったく (mattaku) an expression to show one's disgust
あつかましい (atsukamashii) impudent
おまけに (omakeni) and what is worse
てがき (tegaki) hand written
ちゅうし (chuushi) cancellation
かっかする (kakkasuru) to get mad
いいかげんにしてくれ (iikagen ni shite kure) I've had enough.
りようする (riyoosuru) to make use of
かなわない (kanawanai) can't stand ...
まことに (makotoni) really
しゅうとめ (shuutome) mother-in-law
みずぶそく (mizu-busoku) water shortage
せいげん (seigen) restriction
ポリバケツ (poribaketsu) plastic bucket
ためる (tameru) to store up
よごれ (yogore) dirt
ふきとる (fukitoru) to wipe off
せんざい (senzai) detergent
なるべ (narubeku) if possible
あむ (amu) to knit
しゃれている (sharete iru) stylish
しゅみがいい (shumi ga ii) tasteful
かいせきりょうり (kaiseki-ryoori) a light meal served before the tea ceremony
うつわ (utsuwa) a dish
ちゃくそう (chakusoo) idea
しゅうしんこようせい (shuushin-koyoo-sei) the lifetime employment system
ほうかい (hookai) collapse
OAか (oa-ka) oa comes from office automation, that is, introduction of computers,etc. to handle the office work
くずれる (kuzureru) to fall down
かんれんづける (kanrenzukeru) to relate
けつろん (ketsuron) conclusion
こよう (koyoo) employment
ふくざつな (fukuzatsuna) complicated
ごじ (goji) incorrect kanji