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Vocabulary for Shinsekai Yori - Volume 3

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| 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

貴志祐介

| x3 | Rank #166,162

Yusuke Kishi (1959.1.3-; novelist)

巻(まき)

| x1 | Rank #3,774

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

目(もく)次(じ)

| x3 | Rank #24,969

table of contents; contents

劫(ごう)火(か)

| x2 | Rank #54,889

world-destroying conflagration

闇(やみ)

| x20 | Rank #1,712

darkness; the dark ; bewilderment; despair; hopelessness ; hidden place; secrecy; oblivion ; black market; shady trading; underhand transactions; illegal channels

に

| x3256 | 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

篝(かがり)火(び)

| x7 | Rank #43,286

fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire ; brothel-keeper (Edo period)

は

| x3993 | Rank #3

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

上(うえ)

| x87 | 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 ...

若(わか)葉(ば)

| x1 | Rank #25,400

new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure

の

| x5995 | 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

季(き)節(せつ)

| x3 | Rank #2,668

season; time of year

夏(なつ)

| x7 | Rank #1,379

summer

中(うち)

| x177 | 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

承(しょう)前(ぜん)

| x1 | Rank #156,245

continued

深(しん)秋(しゅう)

| x1 | Rank #179,571

deep autumn (when the autumn has reached its climax)

冬(ふゆ)

| x2 | Rank #2,171

winter

遠(えん)雷(らい)

| x1 | Rank #40,369

distant thunder

わたし

| x705 | Rank #2,225

I; me

大(だい)根(こん)

| x1 | Rank #8,835

daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus) ; ham actor

や

| x139 | Rank #99

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?

牛(ごん)蒡(ぼ)

| x1 | Rank #102,672

great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo

人(にん)参(じん)

| x1 | Rank #24,120

carrot (Daucus carota) ; Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)

など

| x89 | Rank #315

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth ; or something ; the likes of ; for example; for instance; for one

根(こん)菜(さい)類(るい)

| x1 | Rank #103,859

root crops; root vegetables

を

| x3956 | 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.

水(みず)洗(あら)い

| x1 | Rank #43,548

washing with cold water (without using soap, etc.)

食(た)べる

| x8 | Rank #216

to eat ; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

やすい

| x8 | Rank #726

easy ; likely to ...; have a tendency to ... ; easy to ...

大(おお)きさ

| x10 | Rank #2,394

size; dimensions; volume

切(き)る

| x15 | Rank #552

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

まとめる

| x1 | Rank #1,283

to collect; to put (it all) together; to integrate; to consolidate; to unify ; to summarize; to aggregate ; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize; to settle; to put in order ; to establish; to decide

ボール

| x3 | Rank #2,303

ball ; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone)

入(い)れる

| x16 | Rank #206

to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to install (e.g. software); to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. tattoo) ; to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire ; to accept; to comply; to grant; to adopt (a policy, etc.); to take (advice, etc.); to listen to; to pay attention to ; to include ; to pay (one's rent, etc.) ; to cast (a vote) ; to make (tea, coffee, etc.) ; to turn on (a switch, etc.) ; to send (a fax); to call

と

| x1805 | Rank #6

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

飼(し)育(いく)

| x5 | Rank #12,850

breeding; raising; rearing; keeping

室(しつ)

| x6 | Rank #1,529

room ; wife (of someone of high rank) ; scabbard ; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

設(しつら)える

| x3 | Rank #43,362

to provide; to arrange; to install

ハダカデバネズミ

| x15 | Rank #159,182

naked mole rat (Heterocephalus glaber)

巣(す)箱(ばこ)

| x1 | Rank #58,777

birdhouse; nest box; bird box ; beehive

へ

| x148 | Rank #70

to; towards; for

持(も)って行(い)く

| x1 | Rank #20,098

to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear

本(ほん)来(らい)

| x8 | Rank #1,523

originally; primarily ; essentially; intrinsically; naturally; by nature; in (and of) itself ; proper; rightful; legal; normal

地(ち)中(ちゅう)

| x7 | Rank #11,610

in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean

掘(ほ)る

| x4 | Rank #4,088

to dig; to excavate; to hollow ; to delve into ; to dig up (e.g. vegetables) ; (for two men) to have anal sex

穴(あな)

| x80 | Rank #1,495

hole; opening; orifice; perforation ; pit; hollow; cavity; hole (e.g. in the ground) ; burrow; den; lair; holt; hole ; deficit; shortage; (financial) hole; loss ; gap (left by a missing employee, team member, etc.); vacancy; opening ; flaw; fault; defect; weak point; hole (in a theory, plan, etc.); loophole ; good place not many people know about; well-kept secret ; upset victory (with a large payoff); long shot; dark horse ; (partitioned) box (type of floor seating in a traditional Japanese theatre) ; hiding place; hideout

で

| x974 | Rank #36

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

暮(く)らす

| x4 | Rank #828

to live; to get along ; to spend (time)

生(い)き物(もの)

| x40 | Rank #2,204

living thing; living creature; animal; life

だが

| x205 | Rank #256

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

今(いま)

| x141 | Rank #49

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more

複(ふく)雑(ざつ)

| x4 | Rank #2,213

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

に

| x583 | Rank #645

load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods ; burden; responsibility

組(く)み合(あ)わせる

| x5 | Rank #8,572

to put together; to combine; to join together; to join up ; to match against (e.g. in a sport)

太(ふと)い

| x4 | Rank #3,974

fat; thick ; deep (of a voice); thick; sonorous ; daring; shameless; brazen; audacious

ガラス

| x13 | Rank #3,747

glass; pane

管(かん)

| x4 | Rank #11,868

pipe; tube

活(かっ)発(ぱつ)

| x1 | Rank #9,407

lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

行(ゆ)き来(き)

| x2 | Rank #7,936

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other ; street traffic; highway

餌(えさ)場(ば)

| x3 | Rank #47,981

feeding ground

蓋(ふた)

| x5 | Rank #5,327

cover; lid; cap

開(あ)ける

| x23 | Rank #498

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)

空(あ)ける

| x2 | Rank #3,704

中(なか)身(み)

| x1 | Rank #1,590

contents; interior; filling ; substance; content ; (sword) blade

やる

| x37 | Rank #48

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study ; to send; to dispatch; to despatch ; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer ; to make (a vehicle) go faster ; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise ; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke ; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ; to ease (one's mind) ; to harm; to injure; to kill

バラバラ

| x9 | Rank #2,409

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops; rustling

落(お)ちる

| x13 | Rank #447

to fall; to drop; to come down; to crash; to collapse; to cave in; to give way ; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to dip; to go down ; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to drop; to go down; to decline; to deteriorate; to abate (of wind) ; to be inferior (to); to be not as good (as); to fall short (of) ; to come off (of dirt, paint, makeup, etc.); to come out (of a stain); to fade (of colour); to be removed (of an illness, possessing spirit, etc.) ; to disappear (of excess fat); to become thinner; to become leaner ; to be left out; to be omitted; to be missing ; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful ; to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to sink (so low) ; to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)

餌(えさ)

| x13 | Rank #3,582

(animal) feed; fodder; pet food ; bait; lure; enticement

音(おと)

| x79 | Rank #409

sound; noise ; (musical) note ; fame

聞(き)きつける

| x2 | Rank #10,506

to hear; to catch (the sound of something) ; to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to learn of (something) ; to get used to hearing

たち

| x99 | Rank #189

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

が

| x3790 | 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

通(とお)る

| x13 | Rank #965

to go by; to go past; to go along; to travel along; to pass through; to use (a road); to take (a route); to go via; to go by way of ; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to connect ; to go indoors; to go into a room; to be admitted; to be shown in; to be ushered in; to come in ; to penetrate; to pierce; to skewer; to go through; to come through ; to permeate; to soak into; to spread throughout ; to carry (e.g. of a voice); to reach far ; to be passed on (e.g. of a customer's order to the kitchen); to be relayed; to be conveyed ; to pass (a test, a bill in the House, etc.); to be approved; to be accepted ; to go by (a name); to be known as; to be accepted as; to have a reputation for ; to be coherent; to be logical; to be reasonable; to be comprehensible; to be understandable; to make sense

集(あつ)まる

| x6 | Rank #786

to gather; to collect; to assemble

くる

| x203 | 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 ...")

生(せい)活(かつ)

| x4 | Rank #756

life; living ; livelihood; (one's) living

適(てき)応(おう)

| x4 | Rank #12,209

adaptation; accommodation; conformity

ため

| x122 | Rank #175

good; advantage; benefit; welfare ; sake; purpose; objective; aim ; consequence; result; effect ; affecting; regarding; concerning

視(し)力(りょく)

| x2 | Rank #8,909

eyesight; vision; visual acuity

弱(よわ)い

| x2 | Rank #868

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

震(しん)動(どう)

| x2 | Rank #20,796

shock; tremor; impact; vibration

には

| x398 | Rank #28

to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)

きわめて

| x19 | Rank #23,363

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

敏(びん)感(かん)

| x2 | Rank #5,110

sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

なのだ

| x23 | Rank #1,435

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ... ; did not ...

どの

| x11 | Rank #880

which; what (way)

個(こ)体(たい)

| x13 | Rank #10,410

individual; specimen

も

| x972 | 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

身体(からだ)

| x52 | Rank #2,991

body ; torso; trunk ; build; physique; frame; figure ; health; constitution

ほとんど

| x70 | Rank #812

almost; nearly; mostly; practically; virtually; basically; just about; all but ; hardly; barely; scarcely; little ; large majority; large proportion; greater part; most (of); almost all (of)

毛(け)

| x3 | Rank #4,240

hair ; fur; wool ; down; plumage; feathers

ない

| x229 | Rank #32