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Adventures in Japanese 1
Japanese | English |
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なぜ/ どうして | Why? (どうして is used more colloquially) |
せいせき | grade |
ひどい | is terrible (い adj.) |
うれしい | is glad, happy (い adj.) |
かなしい | is sad (い adj.) |
おととい | the day before yesterday |
あさって | the day after tomorrow |
いいですねえ。 | How nice! (used when someone recieves good news of something which will soon occur) |
よかったですねえ。 | How nice! (expression of happiness or support on a past event) |
ざんねんですねえ。 | How disappointing!, Too bad! (expression of disappointment at something which won't happen) |
ざんねんでしたねえ。 | How disappointing! (expression of disappointment at an unfortunate past occurrence) |
がっかりです。 | I am disappointed. |
こうへい | is fair (な adj.) |
ふこうへい | is unfair (な adj.) |
Sentence 1 (Reason)から、 Sentence 2 (Result)。 | S1, so S2. (the 2nd portion of this sentence structure may be omitted if understood. When S1 ends with an い adj., the です before から is often omitted) |