Key Vocabulary

These are new words used in the dialogue. Try to memorize them.

1. (やす) holidays [Don't confuse this with the greeting おやすみ "Good night."]
2. (ほっ)かいどう Hokkaido [nothern-most island of the 4 main islands inJapan]
3. いいわね [feminine; = いいね (blunt)] [Sounds] good/great.
4.

[で: て-form of です] 一人で: by oneself

5. 家族(かぞく) family [家族で: by/with family]
6. (まえ)から から: previous; before [前から: from before]
7. 行きたがっていた [they] wanted to go [Vたがっている: someone shows the sign of wanting to go]
8. 予約(よやく) reservation [予約する: to make a reservation]
9. ()らない don't know [しる (う-verb): to get to know]
10.

しらべた

[る-verb; past tense of しらべる] to check; to examin