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အဖြေ: 2 つけて

"This room is dark. Please turn on the light." 電気をつける means to turn on a light. けす means to turn it off, and あける / しめる are used for doors and windows.

အဖြေ: 1 まい

"I bought five stamps at the post office." Thin, flat things such as stamps and paper are counted with まい. さつ is for books, ほん for long objects, and だい for cars and machines.

အဖြေ: 3 くじ

"Please come to school at nine o'clock tomorrow." 九時 is read くじ. When telling the time, 九 is read く, not きゅう.

အဖြေ: 1 で

"I go to school by bus every day." The particle で marks the means of transport, so バスで means "by bus."

အဖြေ: 4 さむくなかったです

"It was not very cold yesterday." あまり is used with a negative form, and きのう (yesterday) needs the past tense, so the answer is さむくなかったです.

အဖြေ: 2 とらないで

"Please do not take photos here." To ask someone not to do something, use the ない form + でください. The correct form is とらないでください.

အဖြေ: 3 おみまい

"My friend was hospitalized, so I went to the hospital to visit." おみまい means visiting someone who is sick or injured. おいわい is a celebration and おれい is an expression of thanks.

အဖြေ: 1 おとした

"I lost my wallet, so I went to the police box." おとす means to drop or lose something you were carrying. こわす (break), なおす (fix), and わたす (hand over) do not fit the situation.

အဖြေ: 4 はたらいて

"My older brother works at a company in Tokyo." 働いて is read はたらいて (working). Be careful: it looks similar to 動いて, which is read うごいて (moving).

အဖြေ: 2 ほめられました

"My teacher praised my essay." (literally, "I had my essay praised by the teacher.") With わたしは 先生に, the passive ほめられました is needed. ほめてくれました would need 先生が as the subject.

အဖြေ: 3 ように なりました

"Since coming to Japan, I have become able to eat sashimi." Potential form + ようになる expresses a change from not being able to do something to being able to do it.

အဖြေ: 4 あったら

"If you have time, would you like to go see a movie together?" Before an invitation such as 〜ませんか, use 〜たら. The conditional 〜と cannot be followed by an invitation or request.

အဖြေ: 1 計画

"Making plans for a summer vacation trip is fun." 計画を立てる means to make a plan. 予約, 準備, and 用意 are used with する, not 立てる.

အဖြေ: 3 守る

"He is a person who always keeps a promise once he has made it." 約束を守る means to keep a promise. 保つ, 続ける, and 防ぐ are not used with 約束.

အဖြေ: 2 けいけん

"I have experience working overseas." 経験 is read けいけん and means experience.

အဖြေ: 4 として

"My older brother works as a doctor at a hospital in town." 〜として shows a role or position: 医者として means "as a doctor."

အဖြေ: 1 とおりに

"I did it exactly as written in the manual, but it does not work properly." 〜とおりに means "exactly as ~" or "in the same way as ~."

အဖြေ: 2 おかげで

"Thanks to my teacher's careful teaching, I was able to pass the exam." 〜おかげで gives the reason for a good result with gratitude. 〜せいで is used for bad results.

အဖြေ: 4 上回り

"This month's sales greatly exceeded the target, and all employees received a bonus." 上回る means a number or amount goes above a standard. 追い越す is for passing people or cars, and 乗り越える is for overcoming difficulties.

အဖြေ: 3 あいまい

"His explanation was vague, and in the end I could not understand what he wanted to say." あいまい means vague or unclear. The other words (smooth, refreshing, calm) do not explain why it was hard to understand.

အဖြေ: 1 きちょう

"I had a valuable experience while studying abroad." 貴重 is read きちょう and means precious or valuable.

အဖြေ: 2 にかかわらず

"Regardless of the weather, the match will be held as scheduled." 〜にかかわらず means "regardless of ~." The match will take place whether the weather is good or bad.

အဖြေ: 4 以上は

"Now that I have taken it on, I intend to see it through responsibly to the end." 〜以上は means "now that ~ / since ~" and is followed by a resolution or obligation. あげくに leads to a bad result, and とたんに means "the moment ~."

အဖြေ: 3 どころではない

"I am so busy with work now that a trip is out of the question." 〜どころではない means the situation does not allow one to do ~ at all.

အဖြေ: 2 飲み込み

"Tanaka, a new employee, was quick to learn the job and soon became a valuable member of the team." 飲み込みが早い is a set phrase meaning to grasp new things quickly. 思い込み means an unfounded assumption.

အဖြေ: 4 難航

"The negotiations between the two companies have run into difficulties because they cannot agree on terms." 難航する means talks or work are making little progress. 困惑 describes a person being perplexed, not a negotiation.

အဖြေ: 3 おもむき

"This inn has a garden full of charm." 趣 is read おもむき and means a refined, tasteful atmosphere. おもかげ is 面影, なごり is 名残, and いろどり is 彩り.

အဖြေ: 1 なり

"As soon as he entered the room, he began talking in a loud voice." Dictionary form + なり means "as soon as ~." そばから is for things that happen repeatedly, and がてら / かたわら are for doing two things alongside each other.

အဖြေ: 4 なしには

"This film is a moving work that cannot be watched without tears." 〜なしには…ない means "cannot ... without ~." 涙なしには見られない means you will certainly cry when you watch it.

အဖြေ: 1 をもってすれば

"With her ability, winning the next tournament is probably not just a dream." 〜をもってすれば means "with ~ / if one uses ~" and is followed by something that becomes possible. 〜をよそに means "ignoring ~."