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Howdy! In this episode we talk about relaxing after work. Learn some handy phrases you can use while relaxing after work with co-workers or friends. If you are planning to live in Japan, this information is useful because you will definitely be invited out after work with your co-workers. Enjoy!

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Today I want to share with you 10 phrases that are crucial to anyone traveling to Japan. Let’s get started, shall we?

1. Phrase: Eigo ga wakarimasuka? Meaning: Do you speak English?
2. Phrase: Nihongo ga wakarimasen. Meaning: I do not speak/understand Japanese.
3. Phrase: Keko desu. Meaning: I’ve had enough or No, thank you.
4. Phrase: Arigato gozaimasu. Meaning: Thank you very much.
5. Phrase: Do itashimashite. Meaning: You are welcome.
6. Phrase: Sumimasen. Meaning: Excuse me.
7. Phrase: Gomen nasai. Meaning: I am sorry.
8. Phrase: Shitsurei shimasu. Meaning: Excuse me, literally, I am rude.
9. Words: Kore, sore, are. Meaning: This, that, that over there.
10. Words: Wakarimasu, wakarimasen. Meaning: I know or I understand, I don’t know or I don’t understand.

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