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初めまして。リサです。

初めまして。田中リサと申します。

よろしくお願いします。

よろしくお願いいたします。

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はじめまして。リサです。

はじめまして。たなかりさともうします。

よろしくおねがいします

よろしくおねがいいたします

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Hajimemashite, Risa desu.

Hajimemashite. Tanaka Risa to mōshimasu.

Yoroshiku onegai shimasu

Yoroshiku onegai itashimasu

----Formal English----

Nice to meet you. I'm Risa.

Nice to meet you. I'm Risa Tanaka. (formal)

Please be kind to me.

Please be kind to me. (formal)

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（空港にて）

マネージャー：うわぁ、ロビーがファンであふれていますよ。

ジョニー：うれしいなぁ。お礼を言う時間はあるかな？

マネージャー：じゃ、出発ロビーの入り口で、一言だけお願いします。

（出発ロビーの入り口にて）

ジョニー：皆さん、見送りにきてくれて本当にありがとうございます！皆さんのお陰で、とても楽しく過ごすことができました。また必ず皆さんに会いに日本に戻ってきます。さようなら！

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（くうこうにて）

マネージャー：うわぁ、ロビーが ファンで あふれて いますよ。

ジョニー：うれしいなぁ。おれいを いう じかんは あるかな？

マネージャー：じゃ、しゅっぱつ ロビーの いりぐちで、ひとことだけ おねがいします。

（しゅっぱつロビーのいりぐちにて）

ジョニー：みなさん、みおくりに きて くれて ほんとうに ありがとう ございます！みなさんの おかげで、とても　たのしく　すごすことが　できました。また　かならず　みなさんに　あいに　にほんに　もどって　きます。さようなら！

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(Kūkō ni te)

Manējā: Uwā, robī ga fan de afurete imasu yo.

Jonī: Ureshii nā. O-rei o iu jikan wa aru ka na?

Manējā: Ja, shuppatsu robī no iriguchi de, hitokoto dake onegai shimasu.

(Shuppatsu robī no iriguchi ni te)

Jonī: Mina-san, miokuri ni kite kurete hontō ni arigatō gozaimasu! Mina-san no okage de, totemo tanoshiku sugosu koto ga dekimashita. Mata kanarazu mina-san ni ai ni nihon ni modotte kimasu. Sayōnara!

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(at the airport)

Manager: Wow. This lobby is filled with fans.

Johnny: I'd be happy to hear that. I wonder if there is time to show my appreciation.

Manager: Okay. In front of the departure lobby. But keep it short.

(at the entrance of the departure lobby)

Johnny: Thank you for coming today, everyone! I've had a great time, thanks to you all. I will be sure to come back to Japan and see you again. Good-bye!

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