| めでたい (目出度い)
medetai /-katta/ | is auspicious (adj)
(often in honorific form to mean congratulations to you) |
| おめでとうございます
omedetou gozaimasu | congratulations /neutral-polite/ |
| 卒業する
sotsugyou-suru | graduate (from) / retire, move on (from a group. job, etc.) (suru-verb) |
| 思いながら
omoinagara | while thinking |
| つい
tsui | unintentionally; carelessly; by accident |
| しなければ ・ しなけりゃ(あ) ・ しなきゃ(あ)
shinakereba / shinakerya(a) / shinakya(a) | unless [someone] does (provided one does not do) [5 variations] |
| しなければならない
shinakereba naranai | must do |
| お有りでしょう
oari deshou | probably have /honorific-polite/ |
| 育てる
sodateru /-ru; sodateta/ | bring up, raise (vt) |
| そだつ
sodatsu /-u; sodatta/ | grow up, be raised (vi) |
| 育てながら . . . 続ける
sodatenagara... tsuzukeru | continue . . and, while doing that, bring up[raise]
(while raising.. keep/continue to [do sth]) |
| 教育
kyouiku | education |
| 受ける
ukeru /-ru; uketa/ | undergo; take (of courses, exams, etc.); receive (vt) |
| 教育を受ける
kyouiku wo ukeru | [get] an education, be(come) educated |
| 責任
sekinin | responsibility |
| 親としての責任
oya to site no sekinin | responsibility as a parent |
| 避ける
sakeru /-ru; saketa/ | to avoid (contact with, a situation) / avert, ward off (vt) |
| もし
moshi | supposing (coming at beginning of sentence to signal an upcoming hypothetical) |
| 家庭
katei | household, the home |
| katei kyoushi | home tutor |
| 仕事か家庭
shigoto ka katei | work or home |
| 選ぶ
erabu /-u; eranda/ | choose, select; elect (vt) |
| 選ばなければ・選ばなけりゃ(あ)・選ばなきゃ(あ)
erabanakereba / erabanakerya(a) / erabanakya(a) | unless [someone] chooses (provided one does not choose) [5 variations] |
| 選ばなければならない
erábanakèreba naranai / erábanàkereba narânai | must choose ( 2 accent patterns) |
| 選ばなければならなくなる
erabanakereba naranaku naru | [it] becomes necessary to choose |
| 選ばなければならなくなったら
erabanakereba naranaku nattara | if/when it has become necessary to choose |
| 仕事か家庭のどちらか
shigoto ka katei no dochira ka | work or family (the household), one of the two
either one or the other, work or home |
| 見なければ・見なけりゃ(あ)・見なきゃ(あ)
minakereba / minakerya(a) / minakya(a) | unless [someone] looks at [it] / provided one does not see (full form and 4 variations) |
| その時になって見なければ
sono toki ni natte minakereba | unless [one] looks at [it] when the time has come |
| ん？
n? | yeah? |
| 予定
yotei | plan, program, schedule |
| 予定表
yoteihyou | (written) schedule |
| 表
hyou | table; chart; (suffix) list |
| やりなおしてもらう必要
yarinaoshite morau hitsuyou | necessity for having [it] redone |
| そうなると
soo naru to | if that's the case.., (lit. when/if [it] becoming that way) |
| 頼まなければ・頼まなけりゃ(あ)・頼まなきゃ(あ)
tanomanakereba / tanomanakerya(a) / tanomanakya(a) | unless [someone] asks for / provided one does not ask for (5 variations) |
| 頼まなきゃいけない
tanomanakya ikenai | must ask for (request) [contracted form] |
| 坂本
Sakamoto | (family name [bottom/base of the hill]) |
| 坂本さんか部長
Sakamoto-san ka buchou | Mr/s. Sakamoto or the division chief |
| 担当者
tantousha | person in charge/responsible |
| 担当者のミラーさん
tantousha no Miraa-san | Mr/s. Miller who is the person in charge |
| 担当する
tantou suru | to take charge / be in charge / lead |
| おっしゃるのなら
ossharu no nara | as long as (it's that) [someone] says /honorific-polite/ |
| 飲みながら説明する
nominagara setsumei-suru | explain and, while doing that, drink |
| 事情
jijou | circumstances, conditions, the situation |
| 説明すれば・説明すりゃ(あ)
setsumei-sureba / setsumei-surya / setsumei-suryaa | provided [someone] explains (3 ways) |
| 納得する
nattoku suru | become persuaded or convinced; consent to |
| 納得してくれる
nattoku site kureru | become persuaded (for the benefit of the in-group) |
| 説得する
settoku suru | to convince (someone) |
| 承認（する）
shounin (suru) | approve (of); consent to |
| なら[ば]
nara(ba) | if it is [to be] /as long as it is |
| ファックス
(fakksu) | fax |
| プレゼン
purezen[teeshon] | presentation (i.e. at work or school) |
| データ
deeta | data |
| スケジュール
sukejuuru | schedule |
| 設備
setsubi | equipment |
| 親として
oyá to shitè | as a parent |
