Vocabulary for Shinsekai Yori - Volume 1
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| x84 | Rank #187
above; over; up ; top; summit; upper part; head (e.g. of a staircase) ; surface; on (top of) ; the above (in a piece of writing); earlier part ; superior; better; higher (position, rank, etc.); upper (class) ; elder; older; senior ; with respect to ...; in terms of; as far as ... is concerned; when (e.g. drunk) ; besides ...; in addition to ...; on top of ...; as well as ... ; after ...; upon ...; on ...; with (e.g. full awareness); as a result of ... ; since ...; now that ...; because ...
| x3 | Rank #166,162
Yusuke Kishi (1959.1.3-; novelist)
| x1 | Rank #3,774
roll (e.g. of cloth) ; winding (e.g. watch) ; volume (of book) ; speeding up ; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
| x3 | Rank #24,969
table of contents; contents
| x2 | Rank #25,400
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
| x5622 | 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
| x5 | Rank #2,668
season; time of year
| x6 | Rank #1,379
summer
| x16 | Rank #1,712
darkness; the dark ; bewilderment; despair; hopelessness ; hidden place; secrecy; oblivion ; black market; shady trading; underhand transactions; illegal channels
| x178 | Rank #182
inside; within ; while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course of ; among; amongst; (out) of; between ; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.); amidst; with (e.g. success) ; within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts ; we; our company; our organization ; one's home; one's family ; my spouse; my husband; my wife ; signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife ; I; me
| x1 | Rank #156,245
continued
| x1 | Rank #179,571
deep autumn (when the autumn has reached its climax)
| x2 | Rank #2,171
winter
| x2 | Rank #40,369
distant thunder
| x27 | Rank #451
below; down; under; younger (e.g. daughter) ; bottom ; beneath; underneath ; just after; right after ; inferiority; one's inferior (i.e. one's junior) ; trade-in ; preliminary; preparatory
| x1 | Rank #54,889
world-destroying conflagration
| x2922 | 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
| x2 | Rank #43,286
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire ; brothel-keeper (Edo period)
| x3584 | Rank #3
indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
| x1 | Rank #18,718
hill; height; knoll; rising ground ; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
圭介
| x1 | Rank #43,255
Keisuke
さん
| x10 | Rank #19
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker
| x1 | Rank #38,292
to lift up; to hold up; to hold above eye level ; to give; to offer; to consecrate ; to devote; to sacrifice; to dedicate
| x3 | Rank #3,955
late at night
あたり
| x17 | Rank #2,269
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; nearby; surroundings ; around; about; or thereabouts ; for instance; say; such as
| x3336 | 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
| x6 | Rank #980
quiet; silent ; slow; unhurried ; calm; peaceful
| x524 | Rank #645
load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods ; burden; responsibility
なる
| x101 | Rank #33
to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain ; to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be) ; to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of ; to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished ; to change (into); to turn (into); to transform ; to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do) ; to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make ; to play (the part of); to act as ; to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as ; to be promoted
から
| x691 | Rank #11
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
| x4 | Rank #3,272
chair; seat; stool; bench ; post; position; seat; office
| x17 | Rank #852
deep ; profound ; dense; thick ; close (relationship) ; intense; strong ; late
| x2 | Rank #11,504
to sit (down)
()
| x117 | Rank #119
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
| x3595 | Rank #2
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.
| x7 | Rank #2,004
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
みる
| x33 | Rank #121
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) ...
| x10 | Rank #751
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something) ; (for something) to happen on occasion
| x12 | Rank #1,963
to float; to be suspended ; to rise to the surface; to appear; to emerge; to show up; to loom (up) ; to come to mind; to have inspiration
くる
| x146 | Rank #54
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 ...")
| x1 | Rank #72,836
stereotyped; stereotypical; invariable; like clockwork; regular
いつも
| x13 | Rank #179
always; all the time; at all times ; never ; usual; regular; habitual; customary
| x41 | Rank #145
same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...
| x6 | Rank #2,830
scene; spectacle; sight; view
| x464 | Rank #8
be; is
| x3 | Rank #6,517
temple; shrine; chapel ; hall ; company ; front room
| x9 | Rank #4,137
darkness; the dark
バック
| x1 | Rank #3,858
back; rear ; background; backdrop ; backing; support; backer; supporter ; going backwards; reversing; backing up ; reverse (gear) ; refunding; returning (e.g. profits) ; back (player) ; backstroke (swimming) ; backhand ; doggy style (sexual position)
| x6 | Rank #117,846
homa-mandala (fire altar)
| x949 | Rank #36
at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know
| x4 | Rank #33,301
to blaze; to burn brightly
| x42 | Rank #2,629
flame; blaze ; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
()
| x6 | Rank #1,659
earth; ground; land; soil ; place ; territory ; bottom (of a package, book, etc.) ; earth (one of the five elements)
| x11 | Rank #2,368
bottom; sole
| x10 | Rank #2,287
to resound; to be heard far away ; to reverberate; to shake; to vibrate ; to come (home); to remain (with someone) ; to have an effect; to make an impression
| x29 | Rank #56,200
mantra ; Shingon sect
| x3 | Rank #149,750
recitation; chant
| x2 | Rank #81,521
to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt
ように
| x186 | Rank #86
like; as ; so that; in order that; so as to; in order to ; be sure to ; I hope (that); I pray (that); may
| x4 | Rank #6,085
to burst open; to split open; to pop ; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor) ; to bounce; to bound
| x3 | Rank #16,334
orange (colour, color)
| x4 | Rank #15,382
sparks
| x2 | Rank #14,564
each time
なぜ
| x16 | Rank #360
why; how; for what reason
この
| x163 | Rank #22
this ; last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this ; you (as in "you liar")
なの
| x77 | Rank #87
that's the way it is; yes ; is that so?; is it?
だろう
| x160 | Rank #74
seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope ; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
| x1518 | Rank #6
if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question
| x7 | Rank #810
wonderful; marvelous; strange; incredible; amazing; curious; miraculous; mysterious ; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason; curiously
わたし
| x681 | Rank #2,225
I; me
| x4 | Rank #9,141
twelve; 12 ; queen
| x13 | Rank #742
... years old; age (of) ...
だった
| x554 | Rank #30
was; were
あの
| x57 | Rank #38
that; those; the
| x13 | Rank #3,543
evening; night ; dinner; evening meal ; counter for nights
すでに
| x27 | Rank #2,709
already ; previously; before ; undeniably; unmistakably; in the first place
二十三
| x1 | Rank #30,706
Hatazou
| x30 | Rank #142
year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age
| x2 | Rank #7,747
time; years; days; (one's) life ; the Moon and the Sun
| x9 | Rank #1,159
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to run (ink) ; to be washed away; to be carried ; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to wander; to stray ; to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire); to spread; to circulate ; to be heard (e.g. music); to be played ; to lapse (e.g. into indolence, despair) ; to pass; to elapse; to be transmitted ; to be called off; to be forfeited ; to disappear; to be removed
その
| x291 | Rank #21
that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...
| x67 | Rank #364
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
| x32 | Rank #173
really; truly
| x3 | Rank #3,778
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
| x6 | Rank #2,310
occurrence; happening; incident; event
ある
| x134 | Rank #29
to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about
| x23 | Rank #901
imagination; supposition; guess
だに
| x1 | Rank #8,218
tick (Acari spp.); mite ; hoodlum; tough
する
| x57 | Rank #13
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
| x3 | Rank #1,071
sad; miserable; unhappy; sorrowful ; sad; lamentable; deplorable; grievous
| x18 | Rank #1,443
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; frightening ; surprising; startling; tremendous; amazing
| x6 | Rank #885
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal
| x761 | 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
それ
| x244 | Rank #20
that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you
まで
| x201 | Rank #42
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
| x9 | Rank #304
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
こと
| x639 | Rank #14
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 ...
すべて
| x52 | Rank #1,023
everything; all; the whole ; entirely; completely; wholly; all
| x1 | Rank #14,123
root; basis; foundation
| x1 | Rank #6,675
to overturn; to capsize; to upset ; to overthrow (government etc.) ; to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.); to overrule