My words

中東

Middle East

欧羅巴

Europe

北極

North Pole, the Arctic

南極

South Pole, the Antarctic, Antarctica

赤道

equator

大西洋

Atlantic Ocean

太平洋

Pacific Ocean

日本海

Sea of Japan

国境

national border, provincial border

国連

UN, United Nations

何れくらい

how long, how far, how much

どの位

how long, how far, how much

看護婦

(female) nurse

この間

the other day, lately, recently, during this period, meanwhile, in the meantime

電話代

telephone bill, telephone rate

今から

hence, from now, from the present moment, from this time forward

また後で

See you later

戻る

to turn back (e.g. half-way), to return, to go back, to recover (e.g. something lost), to be returned, to rebound, to spring back

頑張る

to persevere, to persist, to keep at it, to hang on, to hold out, to do ones best, to insist that, to stick to (ones opinion), to remain in a place, to stick to ones post, to refuse to budge

止まる

to stop (moving), to come to a stop, to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended, to alight, to perch on

泊まる

to stay at (e.g. hotel), to be docked, to be berthed, to be moored

働く

to work, to labor, to labour, to function, to operate, to be effective, to work (i.e. ... works), to come into play, to commit (e.g. a crime), to perpetrate, to do, to act, to practise, to practice, to be conjugated

話す

to talk, to speak, to converse, to chat, to tell, to explain, to narrate, to mention, to describe, to discuss, to speak (a language)

何か月

how many months?, how long?

何時間

how many hours?

壁

wall, partition, barrier, obstacle, Chinese Wall constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

非常口

emergency exit

屋根

roof

天井

ceiling, ceiling price

屋上

rooftop