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x3 | Rank #552

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

作(さく)品(ひん)

x2 | Rank #1,029

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

紹(しょう)介(かい)

x2 | Rank #1,589

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

九(きゅう)州(しゅう)

x34 | Rank #9,332

Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

桜島

x11 | Rank #28,299

Sakurashima ; Sakurajima

を

x197 | 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.

目(め)指(ざ)す

x2 | Rank #1,235

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on ; to go toward; to head for

更(さら)

x1 | Rank #14,882

new; unused ; new ; obvious; natural

は

x329 | Rank #2

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

蘇芳

x10 | Rank #16,480

sappanwood (Caesalpinia sappan) ; sappanwood dye (red in colour) ; layered colour (light brown on the front, dark red beneath)

の

x510 | Rank #1

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

都(みやこ)

x9 | Rank #2,359

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government ; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light) ; location of the Imperial Palace

で

x111 | Rank #10

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

揚(あげ)羽(は)

x16 | Rank #30,338

swallowtail butterfly (esp. the citrus swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus)

と

x126 | Rank #6

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

再(さい)会(かい)

x2 | Rank #3,325

meeting again; reunion

場(ば)所(しょ)

x2 | Rank #274

place; location; spot; position ; room; space ; basho; wrestling tournament

おかげで

x2 | Rank #909

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

あの

x21 | Rank #49

that; those; the

王(おう)

x40 | Rank #547

king; ruler; sovereign; monarch ; tycoon; magnate; champion; master ; king (of the senior player)

道(みち)

x16 | Rank #472

road; path; street; lane; passage ; route; way ; distance; journey ; road (e.g. to victory); course ; way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles ; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma ; field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality ; means; way; method

っ子(こ)

x2 | Rank #7,816

someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)

逃(のが)れる

x2 | Rank #3,878

to escape

実紗

x1 | Rank #203,419

Misa

ついに

x2 | Rank #1,069

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

入(い)り口(ぐち)

x3 | Rank #2,540

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

が

x249 | 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

開(あ)ける

x2 | Rank #750

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock ; to open (for business, etc.) ; to empty; to remove; to make space; to make room ; to move out; to clear out ; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily) ; to dawn; to grow light ; to end (of a period, season) ; to begin (of the New Year) ; to leave (one's schedule) open; to make time (for) ; to make (a hole); to open up (a hole)

に

x265 | 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

違(ちが)う

x2 | Rank #174

to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with) ; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken ; to become abnormal; to go wrong ; isn't it?; wasn't it?

しかし

x4 | Rank #162

however; but

トンネル

x7 | Rank #6,270

tunnel ; to tunnel (through a potential barrier) ; letting a grounder go through one's legs

内(ない)部(ぶ)

x1 | Rank #2,947

interior; inside; internal

悪(あく)夢(む)

x1 | Rank #4,733

nightmare; bad dream

ような

x2 | Rank #101

like; similar to ; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) ; feels like; feels similar to; feels as if

世(せ)界(かい)

x3 | Rank #226

the world; society; the universe ; sphere; circle; world ; world-renowned; world-famous ; realm governed by one Buddha; space

だった

x21 | Rank #38

was; were

大(だい)好(こう)評(ひょう)

x1 | Rank #17,209

very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular

連(れん)

x1 | Rank #5,199

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper) ; stanza; verse ; tribe (in taxonomy) ; forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet) ; party; company; group; set ; things strung in a line, e.g. pearls, dried fish, spans of a bridge, etc. ; falcon

裁(さい)

x1 | Rank #24,850

court

や

x12 | Rank #72

such things as ...; and ... and ; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as ; be; is ; o; oh ; huh; what ; hi ; yes; what? ; yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it?

ジパング

x1 | Rank #67,263

Zipangu (the name for Japan used by Marco Polo)

伝(でん)説(せつ)

x2 | Rank #1,641

legend; folklore; tradition

第(だい)２(に)

x1 | Rank #2,404

second

巻(まき)

x2 | Rank #643

roll (e.g. of cloth) ; winding (e.g. watch) ; volume (of book) ; speeding up ; heel (of a Japanese sandal)

です

x27 | Rank #19

be; is

８(はち)月(がつ)

x2 | Rank #4,739

August ; eighth month of the lunar calendar

藍(あい)

x1 | Rank #7,434

dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye) ; indigo (dye) ; indigo (colour)

章(しょう)

x2 | Rank #3,575

chapter; section ; medal; badge; insignia

紫(むらさき)

x1 | Rank #4,059

purple; violet ; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; red-root gromwell ; soy sauce

祭(まつり)

x1 | Rank #3,034

festival; feast; matsuri ; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; flaming ; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy; mania

も

x116 | Rank #7

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence) ; both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) ; even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than ; even if; even though; although; in spite of ; further; more; again; another; the other

くじ

x1 | Rank #15,314

lottery; lot; raffle; draw

出(しゅっ)発(ぱつ)

x3 | Rank #2,808

departure; leaving; setting off

第(だい)１(いち)

x2 | Rank #1,918

first; foremost; number one ; most important ; best; greatest; most ; above all; besides; in any case; to begin with

達(たち)

x2 | Rank #191

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

時(じ)間(かん)

x2 | Rank #165

time ; hour ; period; class; lesson

草(くさ)

x3 | Rank #3,101

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

２(ふた)人(り)

x3 | Rank #254

two persons; two people; pair; couple

タクラ

x1 | Rank #110,017

Takla

責(せき)任(にん)

x1 | Rank #1,073

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff) ; liability; onus

あのね

x1 | Rank #1,850

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute; hold on

今(こん)度(ど)

x3 | Rank #325

this time; now ; next time; another time; shortly; soon ; recently; lately; the other day

私(わたし)

x1 | Rank #22

I; me

ある

x33 | Rank #36

to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about

朝(ちょう)鮮(せん)

x1 | Rank #13,194

Korea

部屋(へや)

x2 | Rank #260

room; chamber ; apartment; flat; pad ; stable

仲(なか)間(ま)

x6 | Rank #479

companion; fellow; friend; mate; comrade; partner; colleague; coworker; associate ; group; company; circle; set; gang ; member of the same category (family, class)

何(なん)とか

x1 | Rank #7,694

something; something or other; so-and-so ; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

ない

x6 | Rank #35

nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not

んだ

x50 | Rank #16

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

けど

x23 | Rank #34

but; however; although

なた

x1 | Rank #13,577

nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)

むた

x4 | Rank #50,820

together with ...

たいは

x1 | Rank #79,827

serious damage; heavy damage; being wrecked ; thrashing (an opponent); crushing; giving a drubbing

あらすじ

x1 | Rank #11,249

outline; summary; argument

文(ぶん)明(めい)

x1 | Rank #6,775

civilization; civilisation; culture ; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

世(せい)紀(き)末(まつ)

x1 | Rank #30,895

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

滅(ほろ)びる

x1 | Rank #6,350

to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct; to perish

日本(にほん)

x5 | Rank #534

Japan

一(いち)族(ぞく)

x3 | Rank #2,668

family; relatives; dependents ; household

支(し)配(はい)

x1 | Rank #2,385

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

この

x29 | Rank #27

this ; last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this ; you (as in "you liar")

年(とし)

x5 | Rank #143

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

国(こく)民(みん)

x1 | Rank #3,734

people (of a country); nation; citizen; national ; Democratic Party for the People

暴(ぼう)政(せい)

x1 | Rank #86,084

tyranny

苦(くる)しむ

x1 | Rank #2,582

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

続(つづ)ける

x1 | Rank #386

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

くる

x14 | Rank #63

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive ; to come back; to do ... and come back ; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue ; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from ; to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")

山(さん)陽(よう)地(ち)方(ほう)

x1 | Rank #170,013

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

白(びゃっ)虎(こ)

x6 | Rank #19,628

White Tiger (Taoist god said to rule over the western heavens) ; seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens

村(むら)

x17 | Rank #650

village

では

x12 | Rank #70

then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...

運(うん)命(めい)

x5 | Rank #1,160

fate; destiny; lot

子(こ)供(ども)

x10 | Rank #373

child; children

予(よ)言(げん)

x1 | Rank #7,312

prediction; prophecy; prognostication; foretelling; forecast ; (religious) prophecy

少(しょう)年(ねん)

x4 | Rank #928

boy ; juvenile; child

希(き)望(ぼう)

x1 | Rank #1,328

hope; wish; aspiration ; (bright) prospects; expectation

託(たく)する

x1 | Rank #4,149

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to place under someone's care ; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to leave (a message) with someone ; to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something) ; to use as a pretext

赤(あか)

x32 | Rank #1,809

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

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