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indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; indicates a confident conclusion ; indicates emotional emphasis ; indicates question

ロザリンド

| x761 | Rank #103,000

Rosalind

という

| x140 | Rank #79

called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

小(しょう)説(せつ)

| x11 | Rank #3,604

novel; story; (work of) fiction

が

| x1744 | Rank #5

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

ある

| x129 | Rank #30

to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about ; to exist (in a completed state); to be (something unchanged in its current state)

私(わたし)

| x852 | Rank #26

I; me

は

| x1997 | Rank #2

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

この

| x272 | Rank #24

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

とても

| x16 | Rank #515

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

好(す)き

| x15 | Rank #151

liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite ; liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved ; faddism; eccentricity ; as one likes; as it suits one ; lecherous; lustful; salacious

だった

| x99 | Rank #34

was; were

既(き)刊(かん)

| x1 | Rank #38,667

already published

全(ぜん)巻(かん)

| x1 | Rank #22,768

complete set (of volumes); every volume ; whole volume; whole film; whole reel

及(およ)び

| x26 | Rank #6,517

and; as well as

設(せっ)定(てい)

| x21 | Rank #2,645

establishment; creation; posing (a problem); setting (movie, novel, etc.); scene ; options setting; preference settings; configuration; setup

資(し)料(りょう)集(しゅう)

| x15 | Rank #56,832

document collection

外(がい)伝(でん)

| x4 | Rank #33,729

supplementary biography ; anecdote; side story; spin-off

コミカライズ

| x1 | Rank #30,837

turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga

版(はん)

| x2 | Rank #4,821

edition; version; printing; impression; implementation (of software) ; plate; block; cast ; counter for editions of a publication

スピンオフ

| x6 | Rank #39,749

spin-off; spinoff

作(さく)品(ひん)

| x11 | Rank #1,982

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

等(ら)

| x38 | Rank #2,903

pluralizing suffix ; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc. ; nominalizing suffix

を

| x2831 | 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.

全(すべ)て

| x72 | Rank #729

everything; all; the whole ; entirely; completely; wholly; all

読(よ)む

| x8 | Rank #475

to read ; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant ; to predict; to guess; to forecast; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine ; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji) ; to decipher; to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.); to tell (the time) ; to count; to estimate ; to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese reading

それら

| x7 | Rank #2,930

those; they

内(ない)容(よう)

| x8 | Rank #1,286

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

も

| x763 | 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

一(いち)字(じ)一(いっ)句(く)

| x3 | Rank #36,434

word for word; verbatim; literally

挿(さし)絵(え)

| x5 | Rank #23,260

illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture

一(いち)

| x110 | Rank #154

one; 1 ; best ; first; foremost ; beginning; start ; a (single); one (of many) ; ace ; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

枚(まい)

| x7 | Rank #1,572

counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins) ; counter for portions of gyōza or soba ; counter for ranks ; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank ; counter for fields or rice paddies ; counter for palanquin bearers

違(ちが)う

| x7 | Rank #132

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?

記(き)憶(おく)

| x3 | Rank #948

memory; recollection; remembrance ; memory; storage

生(う)まれてこの方(かた)

| x1 | Rank #28,731

since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life

感(かん)情(じょう)

| x21 | Rank #1,249

emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

らしい

| x5 | Rank #200

seeming ...; appearing ... ; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...; appropriate for ...; becoming of ...; worthy of the name ...

抱(いだ)く

| x14 | Rank #1,335

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug ; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.); to harbor; to bear (a grudge, ill will, etc.); to entertain (hope, illusions, etc.); to cherish (e.g. an ambition)

こと

| x409 | Rank #15

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 ...

ない

| x115 | Rank #32

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

で

| x332 | Rank #27

without doing ...

初(はじ)めて

| x23 | Rank #284

for the first time ; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ... ; first time; (one's) first

好(こう)意(い)

| x5 | Rank #4,856

kindness; favor; favour; friendliness ; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone); love

同(どう)情(じょう)

| x3 | Rank #2,990

sympathy; compassion; pity

怒(いか)り

| x19 | Rank #1,657

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

悲(かな)しみ

| x6 | Rank #2,864

sadness; sorrow; grief ; affection; love

そして

| x197 | Rank #169

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

救(きゅう)済(さい)

| x1 | Rank #10,721

relief; aid; help; rescue ; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

欲(よく)

| x3 | Rank #4,039

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice; wants

というもの

| x12 | Rank #2,238

something like ...; something called ...

に

| x2230 | Rank #4

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

出(で)る

| x42 | Rank #100

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

くる

| x33 | Rank #46

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 ...")

主(しゅ)人(じん)公(こう)

| x4 | Rank #3,374

protagonist; main character; hero; heroine ; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)

少(しょう)女(じょ)

| x9 | Rank #1,630

girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady ; female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

に対(たい)して

| x14 | Rank #1,268

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

今(いま)

| x64 | Rank #53

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

本(ほん)日(じつ)

| x5 | Rank #1,092

today; this day

発(はつ)売(ばい)

| x2 | Rank #4,308

sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)

最(さい)終(しゅう)

| x6 | Rank #2,490

last; final; closing ; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

巻(まき)

| x6 | Rank #3,969

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

朝(あさ)

| x8 | Rank #504

morning ; breakfast

番(ばん)

| x6 | Rank #686

number (in a series) ; (one's) turn ; watch; guard; lookout ; rank; standing; position ; bout; match ; pieces (in a collection)

書(しょ)店(てん)

| x1 | Rank #9,196

bookshop; bookstore

で

| x568 | Rank #9

at; in ; at; when ; by; with

購(こう)入(にゅう)

| x1 | Rank #3,706

purchase; buying

潜(せん)伏(ぷく)

| x1 | Rank #9,779

concealment; hiding; ambush ; incubation; latency; dormancy

場(ば)所(しょ)

| x15 | Rank #275

place; location; spot; position; area ; room; space ; sumo tournament

戻(もど)る

| x14 | Rank #194

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

まで

| x82 | Rank #47

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

待(ま)つ

| x13 | Rank #101

to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need

きれる

| x2 | Rank #1,159

to break; to snap; to be cut; to split; to crack ; to be injured ; to wear out; to be worn out ; to break; to burst; to collapse ; to wear off; to stop working; to go dead ; to expire (time limit, etc.); to run out; to become due ; to run out (of stock, etc.); to be exhausted; to be used up; to be sold out; to be out of ; to be broken off (e.g. of a relationship); to break up; to have severed ties; to be cut off; to be disconnected ; to cut well; to be sharp ; to be sharp-minded; to be keen; to be shrewd; to be quick-witted; to be able

近(ちか)く

| x14 | Rank #505

near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity ; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to ; shortly; soon

ベンチ

| x1 | Rank #6,042

bench

座(すわ)る

| x12 | Rank #655

to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to kneel (on the floor) ; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post) ; to hold steady; to hold still

灰(はい)色(いろ)

| x2 | Rank #8,049

grey; gray; ashen

濁(にご)る

| x2 | Rank #9,572

to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become turbid; to become impure (of a liquid or gas) ; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become fuzzy; to become hoarse ; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted; to be polluted ; to become voiced (of a consonant); to be pronounced as a voiced sound

空(から)

| x3 | Rank #830

emptiness; being empty ; not carrying anything; unburdened; empty-handed ; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false; no-show (reservation); put-on (cheeriness, courage, etc.); empty (compliments); insincere

下(した)

| x14 | Rank #459

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

何(なに)も

| x11 | Rank #321

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any; nothing ; and everything else; and all ; (not) at all; (not) in the least; (not) especially; (not) to that extent

警(けい)戒(かい)

| x2 | Rank #2,280

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

読(よ)み耽(ふけ)る

| x1 | Rank #59,932

to be absorbed in reading; to get lost in reading; to be immersed in (a book)

普(ふ)段(だん)

| x12 | Rank #1,923

usual; normal; everyday; habitual; ordinary ; usually; normally; generally; habitually; always

なら

| x128 | Rank #57

if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow

ば

| x10 | Rank #727

if ... then; when ; and ; why don't you ...? ; the more (one does something) ; because; since

知(し)る

| x18 | Rank #98

to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover ; to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize ; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate ; to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with ; to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship) ; to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know ; to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

者(もの)

| x68 | Rank #357

person

たち

| x128 | Rank #91

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

から

| x370 | Rank #13

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

見(み)る

| x21 | Rank #63

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) ...

える

| x5 | Rank #1,173

to get; to earn; to acquire; to procure; to gain; to secure; to attain; to obtain; to win ; to understand; to comprehend ; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill) ; to be able to ..., can ...

軽(けい)率(そつ)

| x1 | Rank #9,413

rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent

それほど

| x2 | Rank #2,324

to that degree; to that extent; that much

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