Vocabulary for Adachi to Shimamura - Volume 4
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stealthily; secretly; in secret
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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.) ; to look down into (a ravine, etc.) ; to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.) ; to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at ; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.) ; to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.); to peek through (sky through a forest canopy, etc.) ; to examine (an expression); to study (a face) ; to face
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cherry tree; cherry blossom ; fake buyer; paid audience; shill; seat filler ; hired applauder ; horse meat
さん
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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker
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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
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profile; face in profile; face seen from the side ; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
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indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
みんな
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everyone; everybody; all ; everything; all
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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
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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
ように
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like; as ; so that; in order that; so as to; in order to ; be sure to ; I hope (that); I pray (that); may
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ice ; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
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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
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to build; to construct; to put up ; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
ようい
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easy; simple; plain
だった
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was; were
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interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
という
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called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...
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heat ; fever; temperature ; zeal; passion; enthusiasm; mania; craze; rage
ない
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nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not
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pupil (of the eye) ; one's eyes
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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose ; immediate; imminent; around the corner
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scenery; scene; landscape
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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.
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to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
ばかり
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only; merely; nothing but; no more than ; approximately; about ; just (finished, etc.) ; as if to; (as though) about to; going to; on the point of; at any minute ; indicates emphasis ; always; constantly
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mirror; looking-glass ; barrel head ; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc. ; mirror-shaped mochi
x2 | Rank #2,482
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
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three; 3
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year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age
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spring; springtime ; New Year ; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); heyday ; adolescence; puberty ; sexuality; sexual desire
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promotion (school, military, etc.)
クラス
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class
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to succeed; to relieve; to replace ; to take the place of; to substitute for; to take over for; to represent; to hand over (telephone) ; to be exchanged; to change (places with); to switch
self-assertion
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to be temperate in; to refrain; to abstain; to hold back; to restrain oneself from excessive ... ; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number) ; to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for ; to be soon; to be in the offing ; to be in a close relationship (e.g. as a backer, etc.)
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before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
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books
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committee member
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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
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to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to apportion
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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 ...
いる
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to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
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accurate; correct; precise; exact
には
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to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)
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culture; civilization; civilisation ; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
とか
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and the like; such as; among other things; and so on ; or something; something like; a (certain) ; I hear that ...; people say that...; rumour has it that ... ; or something; something like; or whatever
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such; like that; that sort of
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way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
けど
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but; however; although
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contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
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library (usu. single-room); small library
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being on duty; person on duty; one's turn
なのだ
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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ... ; did not ...
から
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from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since ; from (originator); by ; because; since ; out of (constituent, part) ; through (e.g. window, vestibule) ; after; since ; expresses sympathy or warning
いい
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good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem
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indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way
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don't ; do ; hey; listen; look; say ; now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know ; wow; ooh ; right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?
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if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question
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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
そして
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and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
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once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat; one inning
()
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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
x2 | Rank #3,670
to order; to command ; to appoint
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counter; counting device ; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.) ; counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar ; counter-attack (in soccer) ; counter; counterpunch ; automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
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I; me
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to sit; to squat ; to assume (a position) ; to hold steady; to hold still
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honest; frank; candid; straightforward ; honestly; frankly
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tension; strain; nervousness; stress ; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.) ; tonus; muscle tone
とは
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indicates word or phrase being defined ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; with ; (not) as much as; (not) so much as ; the fact that; to think that; such a thing as
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first-year student; first-year pupil ; beginner; novice; newcomer; person who has been in a role for less than a year ; annual ; annual plant
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time; hour; moment ; occasion; case ; chance; opportunity; season ; the times; the age; the day ; tense
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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
x51 | Rank #171
same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...
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to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat ; to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss ; to speak (a language)
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 ...
でも
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but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; also; as well ; even ; however; no matter how; even if; even though ; ... or something ; either ... or ...; neither ... nor ... ; pseudo-; quack; in-name-only ; for lack of anything better to do
x8 | Rank #323
what kind of; what sort of; what
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person; someone; somebody ; human beings; mankind; man; people; humans ; human (Homo sapiens) ; (other) people; others ; character; personality; nature ; capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person ; adult; grown-up ; I; me; one
x12 | Rank #1,941
far away; distant place; a (great) distance; a long way off; afar ; long ago; far back; far (into the future) ; by far
x25 | Rank #89
to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...
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to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow ; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out ; I know!; I think so too!
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amiability; friendliness; affability; sociability ; fondness (of someone); affection; liking ; compliments; civilities; courtesies; flattery ; hospitality; special treatment; entertainment ; bill (at a restaurant); check
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fragment; broken piece; chip; splinter; shard ; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred; scrap
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cool; indifferent; apathetic; half-hearted ; cold; cold-hearted; heartless; unkind
x1 | Rank #23,900
number of words a person speaks ; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed ; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
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few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient; seldom; rare
その
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that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...
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to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear ; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
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pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair ; clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat ; completely; entirely
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be; is
だから
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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already
x2 | Rank #26,161
(carved) statue; sculpture
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to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
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now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more
それ
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that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you
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real feeling; actual feeling ; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
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though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
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forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly; for a long time