だめ　menas "No"だめだめ is used to express casually "No".だめです　Damedesu is more formal.だめだ　Dameda is telling your self "Impossiblle'だめだよ　Damedayo is telling someone "No"

しつれいしますThis phrase has two meaning.The literal translation is "Please forgive my bad manner."(1) I am leaving.(2) Excuse me.When you are leaving, you usually say おさきに　しつれいします。"I am leaving now ... please forgive me for my bad manner."

はじめましてDirect translation would be "Meet First Time".This is a greeting you use when you meet someone for the first time."How do you dp?""Nice to meet ...

頑張れがんばれganbare"GANBARE" - "Hang in there." You say this to encourage someone who is working hard, such as running in a marathon or studying. Another w...

いらっしゃいWhen you enter a restaurant, people usually say いらっしゃいませ。It is a polite way of saying いらっしゃい。It means welcome!!!This is different from どういたしまして dou itashimashite ... means "You are welcome." or "Don't even mention it."

Whe someone comes home and say 「ただいま」 which we explained yesterday. You would reply by saying 「おかえりなさい」。Basically you are acknowledging someone has came back home.

はい === Yesいいえ === No

お疲れ様ですおつかれさまですOtsukaresama DesuOtsukaresama desu is a key phrase that you will need to master if you plan to work in Japan. Whever you meet someone who is more senior than you, you say おつかれさまです。The straight translation of this phrase would be "being tired" ... This means, you are thanking someone fo...

"Ojama shimasu" literally means, "I'm going to get in your way" or " I will disturb you." It is used as a polite greeting when entering someone's home...

よろしくおねがいしますYoroshiku Onegai ShimasuThe phrase is よろしくお願いします (yoroshiku onegaishimasu). The simplest, quickest and easiest way to understand yoroshiku onegaishimasu, and the less formal dozo yoroshiku is that it means both please and thank you. It's used to make a request and also to thank the person...