Arigato

Thank you

Arigato gozaimasu

Thank you very much. (More polite)

Domo

Thanks. [Very casual form]

Dozo

Please (do this). [Very casual form]

Gomen-nasai

Excuse me

Hajime shaste kudasai

Permission to begin, please.

Kudasai

Please give me the favor of. [Polite form]

Onegai-shimasu

I humbly request. Please teach me.

Rei

Bow

Sensei ni rei

Bow to the teacher.

Tachi Rei

Standing Bow

Shomen ni tashi

Face the front

Za Rei

Kneeling Bow

O-tigai ni rei

Bow to each other

Narande

Line up

Yoi

Get Ready

Ki-o-tsuke

Attention, pay attention

Naotte

Return to the Yoi

Mawatte

Turn around

Moichido

One more time

Mokusoo hajime

Meditation begins

Mokusoo yame

Meditation ends

Matte

Wait. Stop

Hayaku

Hurry up (Quickly)

Sei – za

Kneeling position

O-tigai ni tashi

Face each other

Kiritsu

To Stand up Straight

Tare

Stand up

Hajime

Begin

Tachi

Stand

Yame

Stop

Yasume

Rest or relax/Dismissed

Yoi

Ready

Kyu ke

Rest

Yoshi

Continue

Ma – itta

 ‘I Give Up’