BASARA - Volume 1 - Vocabulary

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war; battle ; match; game; competition

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inspection; inspector

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(one's) exclusive use; private use; personal use ; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose ; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand); using solely

田村

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Eririn ; Kurarise ; Damura ; Machirude

田(た)

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rice field

美(び)

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beauty

び

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beauty

作(さく)品(ひん)

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work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus

紹(しょう)介(かい)

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introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

世(せい)紀(き)末(まつ)

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end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle ; end of the world (esp. in fiction); apocalypse

支(し)

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China

明(めい)

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brightness ; discernment; insight; an eye (for) ; eyesight; vision ; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

は

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

歳(とし)

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

年(とし)

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

その

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

後(あと)

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behind; rear ; after; later ; remainder; the rest ; more (e.g. five more minutes); left ; also; in addition ; descendant; successor; heir ; after one's death ; past; previous

人(ひと)びと

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people; men and women ; each person; everybody

の

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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

支(し)配(はい)

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rule; domination; control ; direction; management; guidance ; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing; influence; sway ; government

する

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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

風(かぜ)

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wind; breeze; draught; draft ; manner; behaviour; behavior ; cold; influenza

で

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at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know

圧(あっ)政(せい)

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oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism

に

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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

苦(くる)しむ

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to suffer; to groan; to be worried

が

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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

過(す)ぎる

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to pass through; to pass by; to go beyond ; to pass (of time); to elapse ; to have expired; to have ended; to be over ; to exceed; to surpass; to be above ; to be no more than ... ; to be excessive; to be too much; to be too ...

山(さん)陽(よう)地(ち)方(ほう)

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San'yō region; region of western Honshu incl. Okayama, Hiroshima, southern Yamaguchi and sometimes western Hyogo prefectures

自(じ)

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self- ; from (a time or place)

虎(とら)

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tiger (Panthera tigris) ; drunkard; drunk; sot

村(むら)

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village

双(ふた)子(ご)

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twins; twin

子(こ)供(ども)

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child; children

生(う)まれる

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to be born

兄(あに)

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older brother; elder brother ; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

名(な)

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name; given name ; title ; fame; renown; reputation ; pretext; pretense; justification; appearance

を

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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.

妹(いもうと)

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younger sister

更紗(サラサ)

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chintz; calico; printed cotton

という

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called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

戦(たたか)う

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against) ; to compete (against) ; to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contend; to resist

宿(しゅく)命(めい)

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fate; destiny; predestination

背(せ)負(お)う

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to carry on one's back ; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for ; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something) ; to be conceited; to think highly of oneself

少(しょう)女(じょ)

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girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady ; female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

愛(あい)

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love; affection; care ; attachment; craving; desire ; agape ; Ireland

と

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

冒(ぼう)険(けん)

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adventure; venture ; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger; hazard; risk

物(もの)語(がたり)

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

利(り)

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advantage; benefit; profit; interest

冊(さつ)

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counter for books ; volume

好(こう)評(ひょう)

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favorable reception; good reputation; popularity

ジパング

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Zipangu (the name for Japan used by Marco Polo)

伝(でん)説(せつ)

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legend; folklore; tradition

別(べつ)

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distinction; difference; discrimination ; separate; different; another; extra ; exception; exclusion ; classified by; ranked by; according to

３(さん)月(がつ)

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March ; third month of the lunar calendar

楽(らく)

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comfort; ease; relief; (at) peace; relaxation ; easy; simple; without trouble; without hardships ; (economically) comfortable ; raku pottery ; sukha (happiness)

装(そう)

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clothing; dressing ; binding (of a book)

規(のりみ)

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Norimi

思(おも)いのまま

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as one pleases; to one's heart's content

自(じ)由(ゆう)

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freedom; liberty

勝達

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Katsutatsu

生(い)きる

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to live; to exist ; to make a living; to subsist ; to be in effect; to be in use; to function ; to come to life; to be enlivened ; to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.)

精(せい)神(しん)

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mind; spirit; soul; heart; ethos ; attitude; mentality; will; intention ; spirit (of a matter); essence; fundamental significance

言(い)う

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to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

一(ひと)言(こと)

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single word; a few words; brief comment

い

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strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

否(ひ)定(てい)

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denial; negation; repudiation; disavowal ; negation ; NOT operation

因(いん)習(しゅう)

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convention; tired tradition; old custom

拘(こう)束(そく)

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restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

排(はい)する

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to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to reject ; to align; to put in order ; to push open

結(けっ)婚(こん)

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marriage

一(いち)

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one; 1 ; best ; first; foremost ; beginning; start ; a (single); one (of many) ; ace ; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

ダイヤモンド

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diamond ; diamond; infield ; diamonds (suit)

こと

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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 ...

事(こと)

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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 ...

である

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be; is

緋(あか)

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red; crimson; scarlet ; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange) ; Red (i.e. communist) ; red light (traffic) ; red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red ; complete; total; perfect; obvious ; copper ; red 5-point card

章(しょう)

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chapter; section ; medal; badge; insignia

しょう

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chapter; section ; medal; badge; insignia

運(うん)命(めい)

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fate; destiny; lot

少(しょう)年(ねん)

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boy ; juvenile; child

制(せい)

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system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation; control; government; suppression; restraint; holding back; establishment

部(ぶ)下(か)

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subordinate person

生(せい)命(めい)

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life; existence ; (one's) working life; career ; life force; lifeblood; soul; essence

女(じょ)王(おう)

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queen ; female champion

神(かみ)

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god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami ; incredible; fantastic; amazing ; Emperor (of Japan) ; thunder

草(くさ)

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grass; weed; herb; thatch ; ninja ; marijuana; cannabis ; not genuine; substandard ; LOL; haha

たたら

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foot-operated bellows; foot bellows

影(かげ)

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shadow; silhouette; figure; shape ; reflection; image ; ominous sign ; light (stars, moon) ; trace; shadow (of one's former self) ; behind; background; other side

一(いっ)線(せん)

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line

選(せん)

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selection; choice; choosing; picking; election

指(ゆび)

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finger; toe; digit

様(さま)

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Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms ; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) ; state; situation; appearance; manner

桜(さくら)

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cherry tree; cherry blossom ; fake buyer; paid audience; shill; seat filler ; hired applauder ; horse meat

幻(げん)想(そう)

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fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

た

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did; (have) done ; (please) do

また

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again; once more; once again; another time; some other time ; also; too; as well; likewise ; on the other hand; while ; and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore ; or; otherwise ; really; how; (what, why) on earth ; indirect

たいさ

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great difference; big difference; wide margin

それから

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and then; after that