🎯 What you'll learn in this episode (N5-N3 Level):

✅ Ticket Purchasing: How to book online using "SmartEX" or purchase tickets at the "Midori no Madoguchi" (Ticket Office), including how to use e-tickets with your IC card.

✅ Seat Selection: Vocabulary to choose between "Shiteiseki" (Reserved seat) and "Green-sha" (Green Car), and specifying preferences like "Madogawa" (Window seat).

✅ Station Navigation: Understanding the difference between regular gates and the "Shinkansen kaisatsu" (Shinkansen gate) and checking electronic displays for your "Hoomu" (Platform).

✅ Onboard Etiquette: Essential manners such as reserving space for "Tokudai nimotsu" (Oversized baggage) and asking permission to recline by saying "Sumimasen, taoshimasu" (Excuse me, I'm going to recline).

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🎯 What you'll learn in this episode (N5-N3 Level):

✅ Reception Essentials: How to check in as a first-time patient ("Shoshin") and handle insurance verification using your "My Number Card" (Myna Hokensho) or residence card.

✅ Explaining Symptoms: Vocabulary to clearly describe your condition to the doctor, such as "Netsu ga arimasu" (I have a fever) and specifying duration like "Kinou kara" (Since yesterday).

✅ Medical Forms: Key terms for filling out the "Monshinhyo" (Medical Questionnaire) and properly stating allergies to ensure safe treatment.

✅ Pharmacy & Prescriptions: Understanding the flow from receiving a "Shohousen" (Prescription) to following dosage instructions like "Shokugo" (After meals).

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🎯 What you'll learn in this episode (N5-N3 Level):

✅ At the Real Estate Agency: How to describe your desired layout ("1LDK") and distance from the station ("Eki kara 10-pun").

✅ Viewing Checks: Key questions to ask during a viewing, such as sunlight availability ("Hiatari") and pet policies.

✅ Contracts & Documents: Vocabulary for essential paperwork, including "Zairyu card" (Residence Card) and using a "Hosho-gaisha" (Guarantor Company).

✅ Understanding Costs: Navigating unique Japanese fees like "Shikikin" (Security Deposit) and "Reikin" (Key Money) to avoid surprises.

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🎯 What you'll learn in this episode (N5-N3 Level):✅ Rentals & Sizes: How to communicate your height and shoe size in centimeters ("27-senchi desu") to get the perfect gear.✅ At the Ticket Counter: Phrases for purchasing lift passes ("Ichinichi-ken") and understanding the IC card deposit system.✅ Navigating Lifts: Understanding course signs (Beginner/Advanced) and safety instructions ("Bar o oroshite kudasai").✅ Resort Dining: Cultural etiquette for saving a table ("Seki o toru") and using meal ticket machines ("Kenbai-ki") at busy ski lodges.

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🎯 What you'll learn in this episode (N5-N3 Level):

✅Becoming a Regular: Expressions for entering a shop as a regular customer ("Itsumo arigato gozaimasu," weather talk).

✅Ordering Like a Pro: How to order "The usual" ("Itsumo no") or ask for recommendations ("Osusume wa nan desu ka?").

✅Small Talk: Friendly conversation starters with staff ("Saikin do desu ka?", complimenting food).

✅Culture: Understanding "Ichigen-san okotowari" (Referral-only establishments).

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🎯 What you'll learn in this episode (N5-N3 Level):

• Review: Talking about past memories (garbage rules, first nomikai, meeting at a cafe).

• Future Tense: How to express future plans and possibilities ("kamoshirenai").

• Romance: How to say "I want to be with you" (Issho ni itai).

• Culture: Dating at Odaiba (a popular seaside spot in Tokyo).

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🎯 What you'll learn in this episode (N5-N3 Level):

• How to say "Happy New Year" (Akemashite omedeto).

• The correct etiquette for praying at a shrine (Hatsumode).

• Japanese dating culture: How to do a "Kokuhaku" (love confession).

• Useful phrases for expressing your feelings to someone special.

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🎯 What you'll learn in this episode (N5-N3 Level):

• How to apologize to a boss politely (Business Japanese basics).

• Useful phrases for ordering an "Omakase" course at a restaurant.

• Japanese onomatopoeia for food textures (e.g., "Saku-saku," "Puri-puri").

• How to talk about feelings (being homesick and lonely).

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