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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.

自(じ)転(てん)車(しゃ)

| x1 | Rank #3,706

bicycle; bike

が

| x57 | 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

走(はし)る

| x3 | Rank #615

to run ; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to travel; to move; to sail ; to rush (to); to dash; to race ; to retreat; to flee; to defect (to) ; to run away; to abscond; to elope ; to flash (of lightning); to streak; to shoot (through; e.g. of pain); to run (through); to flare; to flit (e.g. across one's face); to spread quickly (of news, shock, etc.) ; to go (e.g. bad, to extremes); to become; to turn; to take to (e.g. crime); to get carried away by (e.g. one's emotions); to get involved in; to get wrapped up in ; to run (through; of a road, street, etc.); to extend (e.g. of a mountain range); to stretch; to lie

そして

| x3 | Rank #156

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

角(かど)

| x1 | Rank #2,566

corner; edge ; (street) corner; turning ; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness; harshness; sharpness

の

| x102 | 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

店(みせ)

| x1 | Rank #659

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

で

| x13 | Rank #8

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

止(と)まる

| x1 | Rank #682

to stop (moving); to come to a stop ; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to cease; to be stopped; to be suspended ; to alight; to perch on

黒(こく)板(ばん)

| x1 | Rank #11,220

blackboard

には

| x6 | Rank #30

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

美(うつく)しい

| x1 | Rank #995

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

字(じ)

| x1 | Rank #2,119

character (esp. kanji); letter; written text ; handwriting; penmanship ; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

書(か)く

| x1 | Rank #380

to write; to compose; to pen ; to draw; to paint

て

| x5 | Rank #16

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

| x6 | Rank #44

to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

熱(ねつ)烈(れつ)

| x1 | Rank #13,290

ardent; passionate; vehement

愛(あい)

| x3 | Rank #1,027

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

微笑(ほほえ)み

| x1 | Rank #9,579

smile

見(み)る

| x5 | Rank #68

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) ...

運(うん)動(どう)場(じょう)

| x1 | Rank #34,696

sports ground; playing field; playground

太(たい)陽(よう)

| x1 | Rank #2,385

Sun

輝(かがや)く

| x1 | Rank #1,741

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glitter; to glisten ; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam; to glow

自(じ)由(ゆう)

| x1 | Rank #870

freedom; liberty

に

| x10 | Rank #17

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

アイスクリーム

| x1 | Rank #12,363

ice cream; icecream

と

| x19 | Rank #6

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

砂(さ)糖(とう)

| x1 | Rank #5,054

sugar

コーティング

| x1 | Rank #21,224

coating

ホーズ

| x1 | Rank #90,074

hose; long socks; long stockings; hosiery

甘(あま)い

| x2 | Rank #752

sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared ; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music) ; lightly salted; light in salt; not spicy ; naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going; lenient ; half-hearted; not finished properly ; insufficient; not satisfactory; inadequate; loose ; mild ; tempting; enticing; luring

味(あじ)

| x1 | Rank #1,050

flavor; flavour; taste ; charm; appeal; uniqueness; attractiveness ; experience; taste (e.g. of victory) ; smart; clever; witty; strange

僕(ぼく)ら

| x2 | Rank #1,638

約(やく)束(そく)

| x1 | Rank #449

promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact ; appointment; engagement; date ; convention; rule ; destiny; fate

まだ

| x7 | Rank #83

still; as yet; only ; (not) yet ; more; (more) still ; at least; comparatively; relatively ; unfinished; incomplete; not yet done

海(うみ)

| x2 | Rank #834

sea; ocean; waters

波(なみ)

| x1 | Rank #2,523

wave ; ups and downs

に

| x55 | 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

こだま

| x1 | Rank #16,320

Kodama; slowest Tōkaidō and Sanyō-line Shinkansen train service (stopping at all stations)

する

| x12 | Rank #15

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

ハグ

| x1 | Rank #15,170

hug

匹(ひっ)敵(てき)

| x1 | Rank #8,660

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

もの

| x5 | Rank #75

thing; object; article; stuff; substance ; one's things; possessions; property; belongings ; things; something; anything; everything; nothing ; quality ; reason; the way of things ; used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen ; item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ... ; cause of ...; cause for ... ; somehow; somewhat; for some reason ; really; truly

ない

| x8 | Rank #32

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

けれど

| x1 | Rank #973

but; however; although

孤(こ)独(どく)

| x1 | Rank #2,987

solitude; loneliness; isolation

貫(つらぬ)く

| x1 | Rank #3,041

to go through; to pierce; to penetrate ; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through ; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with; to keep (e.g. faith); to maintain (e.g. independence)

ことがある

| x1 | Rank #743

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something) ; (for something) to happen on occasion

か

| x30 | Rank #10

indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way

い

| x4 | Rank #158

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

決(けっ)して

| x1 | Rank #952

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

色(いろ)褪(あ)せる

| x1 | Rank #23,145

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour) ; to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale; to pale

信(しん)じる

| x2 | Rank #312

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

から

| x11 | Rank #12

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

だ

| x35 | Rank #9

be; is

中(ちゅう)毒(どく)

| x1 | Rank #11,557

poisoning ; addiction

午(ご)前(ぜん)

| x1 | Rank #3,613

morning; a.m.

時(じ)分(ぶん)

| x1 | Rank #6,589

time; hour; season ; suitable time; opportunity; chance

早(はや)い

| x2 | Rank #132

fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt ; early; soon; earlier than usual ; premature; too soon; too early ; easy; simple; quick; fast ; as soon as ...; the moment ...; the instant ...

外(ほか)

| x1 | Rank #419

another place; some other place; somewhere else; outside ; another (person or thing); other; different; something else; someone else; the rest; et al. ; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside ; except; but; other than; apart from ; besides; in addition to; as well as; on top of

雪(ゆき)

| x1 | Rank #2,232

snow; snowfall

降(くだ)る

| x1 | Rank #1,533

to descend; to go down; to come down ; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.) ; to pass (of time) ; to surrender; to capitulate ; to be less than; to be inferior to ; to have the runs; to have diarrhea ; to pass (in stool); to be discharged from the body ; to depreciate oneself; to be humble

どうして

| x4 | Rank #179

how; in what way; by what means ; why; for what reason; for what purpose; what for ; cannot possibly ; no way

外(がい)

| x1 | Rank #1,811

outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...

出(で)る

| x2 | Rank #98

to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out ; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out ; to move forward ; to come to; to get to; to lead to; to reach ; to appear; to come out; to emerge; to surface; to come forth; to turn up; to be found; to be detected; to be discovered; to be exposed; to show; to be exhibited; to be on display ; to appear (in print); to be published; to be announced; to be issued; to be listed; to come out ; to attend; to participate; to take part; to enter (an event); to play in; to perform ; to be stated; to be expressed; to come up; to be brought up; to be raised ; to sell ; to exceed; to go over

とても

| x3 | Rank #504

very; awfully; exceedingly ; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

寒(さむ)い

| x2 | Rank #1,335

cold (e.g. weather) ; uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull; weak; corny

さっさと

| x1 | Rank #854

quickly; promptly; immediately; without delay; briskly; hurriedly; hastily ; indifferently; coldly

中(うち)

| x2 | Rank #107

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

戻(もど)る

| x3 | Rank #190

to turn back (e.g. half-way) ; to return; to go back ; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned ; to rebound; to spring back

出(で)かける

| x1 | Rank #1,518

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to start; to set out ; to be about to leave; to be just going out

前(まえ)に

| x1 | Rank #163

ahead; before; ago

もう少(すこ)し

| x1 | Rank #585

a bit more; a bit longer

服(ふく)

| x1 | Rank #806

clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; costume; suit; outfit ; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.

着(き)る

| x2 | Rank #751

to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on ; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear

さあ

| x6 | Rank #264

come (on); come now; come along; here ; all right; right; okay; now; here goes ; well; hmm; uh; let's see; I'm not sure ; here; now; there (we go); ah; oh ; about that, ...; actually, ...

乗(の)る

| x1 | Rank #372

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to board; to take; to embark ; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to jump on; to sit on; to mount ; to reach; to go over; to pass ; to follow; to stay (on track); to go with (the times, etc.) ; to take part; to participate; to join ; to get into the swing (and sing, dance, etc.) ; to be deceived; to be taken in ; to be carried; to be spread; to be scattered ; to stick; to attach; to take; to go on

座(すわ)る

| x2 | Rank #676

to sit; to squat ; to assume (a position) ; to hold steady; to hold still

私(わたし)

| x54 | Rank #27

I; me

凍(こご)える

| x1 | Rank #11,390

to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled

なぜ

| x9 | Rank #379

why; how; for what reason

汗(あせ)をかく

| x1 | Rank #25,950

to perspire; to sweat

道(どう)路(ろ)

| x1 | Rank #5,166

road; highway

交(こう)通(つう)事(じ)故(こ)

| x1 | Rank #7,864

traffic accident

ある

| x3 | Rank #34

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

渋(じゅう)滞(たい)

| x1 | Rank #13,064

(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock ; delay; stagnation

原(げん)因(いん)

| x1 | Rank #1,039

cause; origin; source

なる

| x6 | Rank #40

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

急(いそ)ぐ

| x2 | Rank #515

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

ので

| x2 | Rank #139

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

降(お)りる

| x1 | Rank #1,216

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down ; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to disembark; to dismount ; to step down; to retire; to give up; to quit; to fold ; to be granted; to be issued; to be given ; to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.) ; to be passed (from the body; e.g. of a roundworm)

しばらく

| x2 | Rank #584

for a moment; for a minute ; for a while; for some time ; for the time being; for now ; it's been a long time; long time no see

え

| x3 | Rank #110

eh?; what?; oh? ; yes; that's correct ; strengthens a question, assertion, etc. ; hey

感(かん)動(どう)

| x2 | Rank #1,829

being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

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