Vocabulary Review
Common English Idioms
Wasei Eigo
[ 和製英語 ]
[ 和製英語 ]
What Did They Say?
6-7
100
面倒くさい
troublesome / bothersome / a hassle
100
To spend a fun or relaxing time with someone
hang out
100
An office/company worker is someone who works at a company and is usually very busy.
salaryman [ サラリーマン ]
100
What did Brianna say?
Get well soon!
100
Gossip, secrets, or interesting (personal) news
tea
200
What is another word for useless or pointless [ 無駄 / 無益 ] in English?
futile
200
Strange or suspicious
fishy
200
An alumnus (plural: alumni) is a former student or a graduate of a school or university.
OB / OG [ オービー・オージー ]
200
What did Arely say?
It is what it is.
200
To have a problem or misunderstanding with someone
beef
300
やる気が無い
apathy / apathetic
300
Too expensive and not worth the price
rip-off
300
A buffet is an all-you-can-eat restaurant.
Viking [ バイキング ]
300
What did Ciana say?
Okay, everyone. That's a wrap!
300
So-so or not interesting
mid
400
What English slang means all the time or always?
24/7
400
Used to describe a relationship or business that is experiencing serious problems and is close to failing
on the rocks
400
When you are hyper, you are energetic or excited.
high tension [ ハイテンション ]
400
What did Jake say?
She keeps talking about her ex, bro.
400
A compliment for someone doing great or looking amazing
ate
500
Translate this sentence to English: 応援してるよ！
I'm cheering for you! / I'm cheering you on! / I'm rooting for you!
500
To sit in the front passenger seat of a car, right next to the driver
ride shotgun
500
Flip-flops are rubber or plastic sandals with a Y-shaped strap meant for beaches or casual outdoor wear.
beach sandal [ ビーチサンダル ]
500
What did Emily say?
You can't judge a book by its cover.
500
To suddenly stop talking to someone and disappear without an explanation
ghosting