Common Anime Phrases

1. flash-central-block

Answer: flash-flex-item

2. let’s eat!

Answer: itadakimasu

3. idiot bastard

Answer: baka yarou

4. hey!

Answer: oi

5. don’t be/behave like that! (usually to scold kids)

Answer: ii kagen ni shinasai

6. this is my pencil

Answer: kore wa atashi no enpitsu

7. I win!

Answer: katsu

8. I’m sorry

Answer: gomennasai

9. it will definitely be that way

Answer: sou kanarazu

10. you’re cute, aren’t you?

Answer: kawaii ne

11. why are you here?

Answer: nanda koko ni

12. don’t mess with/underestimate me!

Answer: zakkenayo

13. certainly/without a doubt.

Answer: tashika ni

14. that’s my ninja way!

Answer: sore ga ore mo nindo da

15. which one?

Answer: dore

16. really/truly.

Answer: hontouni

17. let go!

Answer: hanase

18. I (female) am

Answer: atashi wa

19. no, there’s still a way.

Answer: te ga aru

20. see you later.

Answer: ja nee

21. do as you like.

Answer: suki ni shirou

22. please be quiet (polite)

Answer: shizukani shite kudasai

23. I don’t think so

Answer: sou omoimasen

24. go away!

Answer: deteike

25. let’s go!

Answer: ikuzo

26. I can’t believe it!

Answer: shinjirarenai yo

27. why are you doing these things?

Answer: nande konna koto surun da

28. ridiculous/impossible!

Answer: sonna baka na

29. why?

Answer: naze

30. don’t die!

Answer: shindanaide

31. I will definitely protect you!

Answer: zettai ni mamoru

32. fine/have it your way/

Answer: ii darou

33. that’s why

Answer: dakara

34. Itachi’s baby brother

Answer: Itachi-niisan no otoutou-chan

35. umm…

Answer: anosa

36. misc. sound effect expressing pleasant surprise

Answer: hou

37. I am your opponent!

Answer: omae no aite wa ore da

38. so what?!

Answer: sore ga, doshita

39. watch out!

Answer: abunai

40. how stupid!

Answer: baka mitai

41. this and that

Answer: sore kore

42. shut up!

Answer: urusai/damare

43. never give up!

Answer: akiramenai

44. for the benefit of

Answer: no tame ni

45. go!

Answer: ike

46. this!

Answer: kore desu yo

47. it’s okay!

Answer: heiki da yo

48. please teach me (polite)

Answer: oshiete kudasai

49. excuse me/sorry for interrupting (lit. “I was rude”)

Answer: shitsureishimashita

50. sit!

Answer: osuwari

51. that’s not cute!

Answer: kawaaiku nai yo

52. help/save me!

Answer: tasukete kure!

53. stand back

Answer: sagatte

54. you don’t say/you’re kidding me!

Answer: masaka

55. hurry up and go!

Answer: hayaku ike

56. no, you’re wrong!

Answer: chigau

57. so what/who gives a damn?

Answer: dakarananda

58. I won!

Answer: katta

59. welcome! (used when entering a shop/restaurant)

Answer: irashaimasu

60. what?

Answer: nani ka

61. interesting…

Answer: omorshiroi

62. talking is useless!

Answer: mondou muyou

63. that’s right, isn’t it?

Answer: soudesune

64. damn it!

Answer: kuso!

65. of course/without a doubt.

Answer: mochiron

66. yes.

Answer: hai

67. hey…

Answer: maa

68. right?

Answer: ne/deshou

69. I said! (attention-grabber)

Answer: -tte ba

70. isn’t it/am I right?

Answer: -ne ka

71. who goes there? (brusque)

Answer: dare da?

72. I see.

Answer: naruhodo.

73. who is

Answer: dare da

74. right, here you go!

Answer: hai, douzo

75. what a pain.

Answer: mita, mita

76. that’s enough!

Answer: mou ii

77. let’s go!

Answer: ikuze

78. see you later.

Answer: mata ne

79. the f*** is this?

Answer: ittai nan da?

80. run/get away!

Answer: nigete/nigero

81. please die!

Answer: shindekudasai

82. ow ow ow ow!

Answer: itetetete

83. die!

Answer: shine

84. look!

Answer: mite mite

85. my my/what have we here?

Answer: kore wa, kore wa

86. that child/boy/girl

Answer: ano ko

87. that (over there)

Answer: are wa

88. this bastard

Answer: kono yarou

89. I understand.

Answer: wakarimashita.

90. with pleasure…

Answer: yorokonde

91. thank god!

Answer: yokatta

92. what’ll you do?

Answer: dou surun da

93. are you kidding/seriously?

Answer: uso deshou!

94. I’m done for.

Answer: mou dame

95. why?

Answer: doushite

96. my, my

Answer: mada mada

97. congratulations!

Answer: omedetou (gozaimasu)

98. well then, let’s go.

Answer: maa, ikouka

99. don’t understand

Answer: wakaranai

100. you’re a nuisance/you’re in the way.

Answer: jama da

101. what is it? (brusque)

Answer: nan da?

102. why?

Answer: nande

103. it’s no good/useless.

Answer: dame da

104. where?

Answer: doko

105. …the hell?

Answer: ittai

106. I’m so happy!

Answer: ureshii

107. I need to speak to you.

Answer: hanashi aru

108. indeed/by the way/come to think of it,

Answer: so so

109. nonsense!

Answer: bakarashii!

110. not bad. (when an opponent makes a skillful move)

Answer: yaru na

111. what was that for?

Answer: nanda yo!

112. who?

Answer: dare

113. could it be?

Answer: mushikashite

114. what do you want?

Answer: nan no goyou desu ka

115. wait, hold on a sec!

Answer: chotto matte kudasai

116. what are you doing?

Answer: nani o shite iru ka

117. this is bad!

Answer: yabai

118. that was delicious!

Answer: gochisousama

119. what the hell is it/what the hell do you want?

Answer: ittai nani

120. scary/I’m afraid!

Answer: kowaii

121. pleased to meet you

Answer: yoroshiku onegai shimasu

122. what the hell is this?

Answer: nanda kore

123. I love you!

Answer: suki da yo

124. in which case,

Answer: naraba

125. to have done before

Answer: -koto ga aru