English Vocabulary
This is a place where students go to learn.
School
This animal, often seen in temples and shrines, is believed to be a messenger of the gods and has a long tail.
Fox
The plural (many) form of the word "child."
children
This anime often features giant robots fighting alien invaders, and is known for its psychological themes.
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Other than English Miguel can speak this language.
Spanish
To talk to someone using your phone.
Call
This very fast train system connects major cities across Japan.
Shinkansen (bullet train)
The correct past tense of the verb "see."
saw
The name of the giant, furry creature that befriends sisters Satsuki and Mei.
Totoro
Miguel's favorite Japanese food.
Ramen
A person who studies science.
Scientist
The traditional performing art where actors wear elaborate makeup and costumes, and use exaggerated movements.
Kabuki
This modal verb expresses permission, as in "You _______ use my pen.
"may" (or "can")
This character in My Hero Academia inherited the "One For All" quirk from All Might.
Izuku Midoriya (Deku)
The state in America Miguel is from.
California
The opposite of "ancient," often used to describe new things.
Modern
This common Japanese gesture involves bowing the head and upper body as a sign of respect or greeting.
Bow (ojigi)
To compare two things, you often use this word after an adjective, as in "He is taller _______ me."
than
The specific genre of anime that typically features large fighting robots.
Mecha
Miguel's favorite japanese anime.
Bleach, Jojo's Bizzare Adventure, or Gurren Lagan
A word that describes something that is likely to break easily or is delicate.
Fragile/Brittle
The special type of short Japanese poetry with a 5, 7, 5 syllable structure, often about nature.
Haiku
The correct verb forms to complete expressing a real possibility: "If you study hard, you _______ pass the exam."
will pass
In Bleach, the soul-reapers use a special sword that can change form and has a release command. What is this sword called?
Zanpakuto
Miguel's last name.
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