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Dō iu wake desu ka.

What do you mean? What does it mean?

Wake o oshiete kudasai.

Please explain the meaning of this.

Dō iu wake de shigoto o yameta n desu ka.
Why (with what reason) did he quit his job?

Shachō wa sonna ni isogashii wake wa arimasen.
There’s no reason the president of the firm
should be so busy. He can’t be so busy.

Sō iu wake nara dō shimashō ka.
If that’s the case, what shall we do?

Wake ga wakaranai.

I don’t know what’s what.

Sō iu wake de iku koto ga dekimasen deshita.
Because of that, I couldn’t go.