My words

軽い

かるい かろい

light (i.e. not heavy), feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily) light (i.e. of foot), nimble, agile non-serious, minor, unimportant, trivial slight, small, gentle, soft easy, simple indiscriminate

階段

かいだん

stairs, stairway, staircase

汚い

きたない

dirty, filthy, foul, unclean disordered, messy, untidy, poor (e.g. handwriting) indecent (language, etc.), dirty, vulgar, coarse dastardly, mean, base, underhanded stingy, greedy

切る

きる

to cut, to cut through, to perform (surgery) to sever (connections, ties) to turn off (i.e. the light) to terminate (i.e. a conversation), to hang up (the phone), to disconnect to punch (a ticket), to tear off (a stub) to open (something sealed) to start to set (a limit), to do (something) in less or within a certain time, to issue (stamps, vouchers, etc.) to reduce, to decrease, to discount to shake off (water, etc.), to let drip-dry, to let drain to cross, to traverse to criticize sharply to act decisively, to do (something noticeable), to go first, to make (certain facial expressions, in kabuki) to turn (a vehicle) to curl (a ball), to bend, to cut to shuffle (cards) to dismiss, to sack, to let go, to expulse, to excommunicate to dig (a groove), to cut (a stencil, on a mimeograph) to trump (in Go) to isolate (an opponents stone) to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking a metal against stone) to draw (a shape) in the air (with a sword, etc.) to finish, to complete

広い

ひろい

spacious, vast, wide

椅子

いす

chair, stool post, office, position

背

せ せい

height, stature

今月

こんげつ

this month

来週

らいしゅう

next week

庭

にわ てい、にわ

garden, yard, courtyard field (of action), area

日曜日

にちようび

Sunday

お父さん

おとうさん おとっさん

father, dad, papa, pa, pop, daddy, dada

引く

ひく

to pull to draw (attention, etc.), to attract (interest to draw back to draw (a card) to draw (plan, line, etc.) to catch (cold) to play (string instr.) to look up (e.g. dictionary), to consult to haul, to pull (vehicles) to subtract to ebb, to fade to descend (from), to inherit (a characteristic) to quote, to raise (as evidence) to lay (a cable), to draw (a cable) subtract

青い

あおい

blue, green pale unripe, inexperienced

歌う

うたう

to sing to sing (ones praises in a poem, etc.), to compose a poem, to recite a poem

土曜日

どようび

Saturday

奥さん

おくさん

wife, your wife, his wife, married lady, madam

毎月

まいつき まいげつ

every month, each month, monthly

夕方

ゆうがた ゆう がた

evening, dusk

消す

けす

to erase, to delete, to cross out to turn off power to extinguish, to put out to bump off

シャワー

シャワー

shower

風邪

かぜ ふうじゃ

common cold, cold, influenza, flu, ague

お兄さん

おにいさん

older brother, elder brother (vocative) young man, buddy, fella, laddie

教える

おしえる

to teach, to inform, to instruct

遊ぶ

あそぶ あすぶ

to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.) to be idle, to do nothing, to be unused to go to (for pleasure or for study) to intentionally throw a ball to lower the batters concentration to enjoy oneself to play to have a good time

消える

きえる

to go out, to vanish, to disappear

薄い

うすい

thin pale, light watery, dilute, sparse weak (taste, etc.) slim (probability, etc.), small

帽子

ぼうし

hat, cap

縦

たて

the vertical, height front-to-back, length north-to-south vertical (relationship), hierarchy (weaving) warp

忘れる

わすれる

to forget, to leave carelessly, to be forgetful of, to forget about, to forget (an article)