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| Introduction | |
| Chapter 1 | The Fundamentals |
| Greeting People | |
| Follow-up Expressions | |
| Commenting on the Weather | |
| Being Introduced | |
| Saying Goodbye | |
| Expressing Gratitude | |
| A Few Notes on Respect Language | |
| Apologizing | |
| Asking Permission | |
| Making Requests | |
| Leading up to a Request | |
| Refusing Requests | |
| Chapter 2 | The Neighborhood |
| Calling on the Neighbors | |
| Buying Sweet Potatoes | |
| Asking About Restaurants | |
| Ordering a Restaurant Delivery | |
| Admiring a Neighbor’s Garden | |
| Warning Neighbors About a Party | |
| Complaining About Noise | |
| Asking Someone to Move a Car | |
| Apologizing to a Neighbor | |
| Reporting a Robbery | |
| Going on Vacation | |
| Words and Expressions | |
| Chapter 3 | The Telephone |
| Answering the Telephone | |
| Asking for Someone | |
| Starting a Conversation | |
| Taking a Call for Someone Else | |
| Leaving a Message | |
| Using Your Cell Phone | |
| Buying a Phone | |
| Asking for Directions | |
| Calling in Sick | |
| Making an Appointment | |
| Changing an Appointment | |
| Calling Directory Assistance | |
| Phoning Emergency Services | |
| Some Phone Numbers | |
| Words and Expressions | |
| Chapter 4 | Traveling |
| Riding Subways and Trains | |
| Buying Express Train Tickets | |
| Canceling a Train Reservation | |
| Missing a Train | |
| On the Train | |
| Renting a Car | |
| Asking for Road Directions | |
| Calling for Help | |
| Planning a Trip | |
| Confirming a Room Reservation | |
| Asking the Way | |
| Asking Where to Go | |
| Using the In-house Telephone | |
| The Hot Spring | |
| Public Holidays in Japan | |
| Words and Expressions | |
| Chapter 5 | Shopping |
| At a Convenience Store | |
| At the Pharmacy | |
| More Ailments | |
| Going to a Dry Cleaner | |
| Trying on a Garment | |
| Shopping for Shoes | |
| Discount Terms | |
| Internet Shopping | |
| Bargaining | |
| Getting Gas | |
| Returning a Product | |
| Complaining About Defects | |
| Describing Breakdowns | |
| Words and Expressions | |
| Chapter 6 | Banks and Delivery Services |
| Changing Money | |
| At the Bank | |
| Opening an Account | |
| At the Post Office | |
| Mailing Money | |
| Wiring Money Abroad | |
| Delivery Services | |
| Words and Expressions | |
| Chapter 7 | Business |
| Visiting a Client’s Office | |
| Introducing People | |
| Meeting with a Client | |
| Starting a Conversation | |
| Year-end Courtesy Call (1) | |
| Year-end Courtesy Call (2) | |
| New Year Courtesy Call | |
| Introducing a Successor | |
| Seniority in a Company | |
| Words and Expressions | |
| Chapter 8 | Entertaining |
| Inviting People | |
| Confirming an Invitation | |
| Declining an Invitation | |
| Receiving Guests at Home | |
| Visiting Someone’s Home | |
| Having Friends to Dinner | |
| Taking Clients Out to Dinner | |
| Taking Friends Out to Dinner | |
| Special Diets | |
| Taking your Leave | |
| Words and Expressions | |
| Chapter 9 | Children |
| Child’s Play | |
| Admiring a Baby | |
| Asking About a Kindergarten | |
| Introducing Yourself | |
| Telephoning the School | |
| Writing an Absence Note | |
| Inviting Children to a Party | |
| Visiting the Pediatrician | |
| Describing Ailments | |
| Asking About Swimming Lessons | |
| Meeting Your Child’s Teacher | |
| Words and Expressions | |
| Chapter 10 | Officialdom |
| Extending Your Visa | |
| Forgetting to Renew Your Visa | |
| Obtaining a Re-entry Permit | |
| Losing Your Registration Card | |
| Getting Stopped for Speeding | |
| Words and Expressions | |
| Chapter 11 | Gifts |
| Having Something Gift-wrapped | |
| Offering a Gift | |
| Opening a Gift | |
| Expressing Thanks for a Gift | |
| Gift Suggestions | |
| Telephoning to Say Thank You | |
| Gift Papers and Money Envelopes | |
| Words and Expressions | |
| Chapter 12 | Weddings |
| Replying to an Invitation | |
| Arriving at the Reception | |
| Leaving the Reception | |
| Wedding Speeches | |
| Giving a Formal Speech | |
| Giving an Informal Speech (1) | |
| Giving an Informal Speech (2) | |
| Proposing the Toast | |
| Taboo Words | |
| Sending a Telegram | |
| Epigrams | |
| Words and Expressions | |
| Chapter 13 | Funerals |
| Being Informed of a Death | |
| Visiting the Home | |
| Offering Incense | |
| Expressing Your Condolences | |
| Sending a Telegram | |
| Offering Branches of Sakaki | |
| Writing a Letter of Sympathy | |
| Words and Expressions | |
| Chapter 14 | Speeches |
| Introducing Yourself | |
| Beginning a Speech | |
| Ending a Speech | |
| Giving a Thank-you Speech | |
| Giving a Welcome Speech | |
| Proposing a Toast | |
| Words and Expressions | |
| Chapter 15 | E-mails and Letters |
| Internal E-mail Messages | |
| External E-mail Communication | |
| More E-mail Language | |
| A Notice by E-mail | |
| Christmas Cards | |
| Family Newsletter | |
| New Year Cards | |
| Formal Postcards | |
| Addressing Postcards | |
| Formal Letters | |
| A thank you Letters | |
| A letter to a Friend | |
| Addressing Envelopes | |
| Words and Expressions | |
| Appendix 1 | Table of JapaneseVerbs (Respect language) |
| Appendix 2 | Calendar (Western calendar and Japanese era names, 1910 – 2014) |
