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13B Vocabulary
Vocabulary Words from Lesson 13B of Japanese: The Spoken Language
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Undergraduate 2
11/07/2011
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しゃちょう
 Definition
company president
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ぶちょう
 Definition
division manager
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かちょう
 Definition
section manager
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いんちょう
 Definition
hospital director
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がくちょう
 Definition
academic president
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きょうじゅ
 Definition
professor
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きょうし
 Definition
instructor
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たいし
 Definition
ambassador
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りょうじ
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consul
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がいしゅつちゅう
 Definition
to be out /nominal/
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ひしょ
 Definition
secretary
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かわる
 Definition
to undergo change; to change places
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けんきゅうじょ
 Definition
research institute
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じつ
 Definition
truth, reality
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ちかい
 Definition
is near
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うち
 Definition
interval
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ちかいうちに
 Definition
in the near future
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おめにかかる
 Definition
to meet, see (a person) /humble-polite/
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(ご)つごう
 Definition
convenience
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さよう
 Definition
/formal equivalent of そう/
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もどる
 Definition
return, go/come back; back up
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それでは
 Definition
that being the case...
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けっこう
 Definition
is fine, great /na-nominal/
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うかがう
 Definition
to visit; to inquire /humble-polite/
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inanimate objectがかわって(い)る
 Definition
it has changed; it is different
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personがかわって(い)る
 Definition
a person who  is different, strange, unusual
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Xにかわる
 Definition
to change into X
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Xとかわる
 Definition
to (ex)change with X
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電話(を)かわる
 Definition
to make a replacement on the telephone
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けんきゅうする
 Definition
to do research
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けんきゅう室
 Definition
laboratory
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じつを言う
 Definition
to speak the truth
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じつの名前
 Definition
real name
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じつによく仕事する
 Definition
to really work hard
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「じつは。。。」
 Definition
signals the start of a particularly meaningful part of a conversation
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東京に近い
 Definition
close to Tokyo (spatially)
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九時に近い
 Definition
close to nine o'clock (temporally)
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日本語に近い
 Definition
similar to Japanese
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「はじめておめにかかります。」
 Definition
more formal version of 「はじめまして。」
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「またおめにかかりましょう。」
 Definition
formal, polite leave-taking expression that suggests meeting again
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つごうが良い
 Definition
is convenient (for someone)
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つごうが悪い
 Definition
is inconvenient (for someone)
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「ごつごうは？」
 Definition
More or less "What is convenient for you?"
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「ちょっとうかがいますが。」
 Definition
"I'm just going to inquire." Say before asking a question.
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