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indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion ; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis ; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

は

x187 | Rank #2

indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis

リーズ

x1 | Rank #30,405

Leeds (UK); Lees; Leese; Rees; Reese

累(るい)計(けい)

x1 | Rank #37,011

cumulative total; accumulated total; total up to now

最(さい)新(しん)

x1 | Rank #4,837

latest; newest; late-breaking (news)

最(さい)大(だい)

x1 | Rank #2,012

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

未(み)来(らい)日(び)

x1 | Rank #242,149

date in the future; day to come

利(り)用(よう)者(しゃ)

x1 | Rank #23,517

user; end-user; consumer; patron; customer; client

人(じん)

x12 | Rank #244

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite) ; -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ... ; man; person; people

出(で)揃(そろ)う

x1 | Rank #44,256

to appear all together; to be all present

年(とし)

x11 | Rank #143

year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age

１１月

x2 | Rank #2,993

November ; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

２０日

x1 | Rank #4,941

20th day of the month ; 20 days

月(つき)

x3 | Rank #694

Moon ; month ; moonlight ; (a) moon; natural satellite

条(すじ)

x2 | Rank #3,084

muscle; tendon; sinew ; vein; artery ; fiber; fibre; string ; line; stripe; streak ; reason; logic ; plot; storyline ; lineage; descent ; school (e.g. of scholarship or arts) ; aptitude; talent ; source (of information, etc.); circle; channel

その

x17 | Rank #28

that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...

が

x147 | Rank #4

indicates the subject of a sentence ; indicates possession ; but; however; (and) yet; though; although; while ; and ; used after an introductory remark or explanation ; regardless of ...; whether ... (or not); no matter ... ; indicates a desire or hope ; softens a statement ; indicates doubt ; indicates scorn

趣(しゅ)味(み)

x2 | Rank #1,779

hobby; pastime ; tastes; preference; liking

大封

x1 | Rank #242,149

Daifū

当(とう)時(じ)

x1 | Rank #1,424

at that time; in those days

選(せん)択(たく)

x1 | Rank #2,157

choice; selection; option

中(ちゅう)学(がく)生(せい)

x3 | Rank #3,619

junior high school student; middle school pupil

彼(かれ)

x11 | Rank #168

he; him ; boyfriend

自(じ)分(ぶん)

x7 | Rank #89

myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself ; I; me ; you

知(し)る

x6 | Rank #131

to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover ; to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize ; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate ; to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with ; to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship) ; to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know ; to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

間(あいだ)

x4 | Rank #394

space (between); gap; interval; distance; stretch ; period of time (during, while); duration; interval ; between (two parties or things) ; among (a group) ; relations (between); relationship ; midpoint; average; halfway; middle ground ; due to; because of

に

x157 | Rank #5

at (place, time); in; on; during ; to (direction, state); toward; into ; for (purpose) ; because of (reason); for; with ; by; from ; as (i.e. in the role of) ; per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month") ; and; in addition to ; if; although

キャリヤー

x1 | Rank #242,149

career; occupation ; personal history; professional experience ; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam

政(せい)府(ふ)

x1 | Rank #3,298

government; administration; ministry

シー

x1 | Rank #12,529

sea

出(で)来(き)事(ごと)

x3 | Rank #2,417

occurrence; happening; incident; event

書(か)く

x6 | Rank #447

to write; to compose; to pen ; to draw; to paint

を

x159 | Rank #3

indicates direct object of action ; indicates subject of causative expression ; indicates an area traversed ; indicates time (period) over which action takes place ; indicates point of departure or separation of action ; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

と

x81 | Rank #6

if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question

したに

x1 | Rank #47,614

preliminary boiling (of hard-to-cook ingredients); cooking in advance

巡(めぐ)る

x3 | Rank #4,215

to go around; to make a circle around ; to surround; to circle; to enclose ; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return; to repeat; to circulate (of blood, money, etc.) ; to travel around; to make a tour of ; to concern (a matter); to surround

巻(ま)く

x1 | Rank #3,348

to wind; to coil; to roll; to wear (e.g. turban, scarf) ; to envelope; to shroud ; to outflank; to skirt ; to link (verse) ; to move ahead (three hours, etc.); to move up

立(た)たす

x1 | Rank #16,362

to help a person stand; to get someone to their feet; to raise; to rouse

秋人

x1 | Rank #7,778

Akito ; Akihito

巻(ま)き込(こ)む

x2 | Rank #1,765

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up ; to involve; to drag into

て

x15 | Rank #21

you said; he said; she said; they said ; even if ; do you seriously think that ; I already told you; you should know by now that; of course ; the said ...; said ... ; says that ... ; I hear that ... ; as for the term ... ; as for ...

しまう

x3 | Rank #593

to finish; to stop; to end; to put an end to; to bring to a close ; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to shut down; to shut up ; to put away; to put back; to keep; to store ; to do completely; to finish ; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

どう

x9 | Rank #71

how; in what way; how about

ところ

x4 | Rank #167

place; spot; scene; site ; address ; district; area; locality ; one's house ; point; aspect; side; facet ; passage (in text); part ; space; room ; thing; matter ; whereupon; as a result ; about to; on the verge of

か

x29 | Rank #9

indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way

呼(よ)ぶ

x2 | Rank #348

to call out (to); to call; to invoke ; to summon (a doctor, etc.) ; to invite ; to designate; to name; to brand ; to garner (support, etc.); to gather ; to take as one's wife

すく

x1 | Rank #6,391

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty ; to be hungry

ごと

x2 | Rank #17,394

each; every

なれ

x1 | Rank #8,606

practice; experience; habituation ; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in

こう

x2 | Rank #209

in this way; like this; so; thus ; this (much); so ; uh; er; mm; well

姿(すがた)

x4 | Rank #289

figure; form; shape ; appearance; dress; guise ; state; condition; picture; image ; form (of a waka) ; dressed in ...; wearing ...

現(あらわ)す

x3 | Rank #5,686

to represent; to signify; to stand for ; to reveal; to show; to display ; to express ; to make widely known

最(さい)後(ご)

x3 | Rank #326

end; conclusion ; last; final; latest; most recent ; no sooner than; once; right after (often having negative consequences) ; one's final moments

目(め)

x14 | Rank #121

eye; eyeball ; eyesight; sight; vision ; look; stare; gaze; glance ; notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.) ; an experience ; viewpoint ; discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality) ; (an) appearance ; chance (of success); possibility (of a good result) ; spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave

記(き)

x8 | Rank #10,613

account; history; chronicle; annals; record ; notice; note; as follows ; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters

証(しるし)

x3 | Rank #4,264

mark; sign ; symbol; emblem ; badge; crest; flag ; evidence; proof ; token (of gratitude, affection, etc.)

できる

x5 | Rank #100

to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do) ; to be good at; to do well; to be proficient (in); to be capable ; to come into existence; to form; to appear; to come up (of a matter); to be born; to make (a friend); to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.) ; to be made; to be built; to be constructed; to be formed; to be established; to be set up ; to be finished; to be completed; to be done; to be ready ; to grow (of a crop); to be produced ; to be mature and well-balanced; to be of fine character ; to be by nature; to be born ... ; to become (sexually) involved (with); to become intimate (with); to take up (with someone) ; to get pregnant

つ

x9 | Rank #2,905

general-purpose counter ; ... years old

まで

x8 | Rank #60

until (a time); till; to; up to ; to (a place or person); as far as ; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even ; only; merely

楽(たの)しい

x2 | Rank #462

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

思(おも)う

x5 | Rank #73

to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon ; to think (of doing); to plan (to do) ; to judge; to assess; to regard ; to imagine; to suppose; to dream ; to expect; to look forward to ; to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want ; to care (deeply) for; to yearn for; to worry about; to love ; to recall; to remember

所(しょ)有(ゆう)者(しゃ)

x15 | Rank #9,381

owner

や

x6 | Rank #1,268

disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!

巨(きょ)大(だい)

x2 | Rank #1,479

huge; gigantic; enormous

権(けん)力(りょく)

x3 | Rank #5,323

(political) power; authority; influence

教(おし)える

x1 | Rank #322

to teach; to instruct ; to tell; to inform; to show ; to preach

欲(ほ)しい

x3 | Rank #500

wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for ; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

んだ

x20 | Rank #16

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

よ

x47 | Rank #11

hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey

中(ちゅう)古(こ)

x1 | Rank #20,521

used; second-hand; old ; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)

探(さが)す

x1 | Rank #662

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to seek ; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer); to fish around

策(さく)略(りゃく)

x2 | Rank #15,741

stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics

母(はは)

x14 | Rank #680

mother

亡(な)い

x1 | Rank #53,916

dead

条(じょう)例(れい)

x1 | Rank #36,289

regulations; rules ; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw; law

身(み)

x1 | Rank #497

one's body; one's person ; oneself; one's appearance ; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position ; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); container (as opposed to its lid)

する

x32 | Rank #18

to do; to carry out; to perform ; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into) ; to serve as; to act as; to work as ; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.) ; to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as ; to decide on; to choose ; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) ; to be (in a state, condition, etc.) ; to be worth; to cost ; to pass (of time); to elapse

失(しつ)意(い)

x2 | Rank #29,575

disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity

さらに

x2 | Rank #740

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

追(お)い詰(つ)める

x3 | Rank #3,628

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

シャブ

x1 | Rank #29,136

stimulant; pep-pill; shabu; upper; speed

当(とう)然(ぜん)

x7 | Rank #618

natural; right; proper; just; reasonable; appropriate; deserved ; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly; deservedly; justly; of course

こと

x2 | Rank #13

thing; matter ; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis ; circumstances; situation; state of affairs ; work; business; affair ; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to ; nominalizing suffix ; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ... ; alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or ; necessity; need ; you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...

追(お)う

x2 | Rank #951

to chase; to run after; to pursue; to follow after ; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.) ; to drive out; to get rid of; to oust; to expel ; to drive (e.g. a herd) ; to be pressed (e.g. for time)

切(き)る

x2 | Rank #819

to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery) ; to sever (connections, ties) ; to turn off (e.g. the light) ; to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnect ; to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub) ; to open (something sealed) ; to start ; to set (a limit); to do (something) in less or within a certain time; to issue (cheques, vouchers, etc.) ; to reduce; to decrease; to discount ; to shake off (water, etc.); to let drip-dry; to let drain

そして

x11 | Rank #117

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

ついに

x2 | Rank #1,069

finally; in the end; at last ; in the end; after all; never (happened)

明(あき)らか

x3 | Rank #1,551

clear; obvious; evident; plain; definite ; bright; light

じゃ

x2 | Rank #47

then; well; so; well then