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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

ウソ

x2 | Rank #776

lie; fib; falsehood; untruth ; mistake; error ; unwise move; bad decision ; no way!; unbelievable!; really?!

つ

x2 | Rank #1,899

indicates two contrasting actions ; indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

キー

x2 | Rank #3,466

key (for a lock) ; key (of a piano, organ, computer keyboard, etc.) ; key ; key (to solving something); clue ; key (person, point, etc.); most important

ペテン

x1 | Rank #41,097

fraud; swindle

師(し)

x1 | Rank #1,951

teacher; master; mentor ; religious leader ; specialist ; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

ー

x7 | Rank #156

long-vowel mark

私(わたし)たち

x7 | Rank #311

we; us

が

x65 | 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

なぜ

x1 | Rank #315

why; how; for what reason

星(ほし)空(ぞら)

x1 | Rank #8,981

starry sky

に

x50 | 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

向(む)かう

x1 | Rank #569

to face ; to go towards; to head towards

悪(わる)口(ぐち)

x2 | Rank #6,291

(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language; insulting remarks

を

x37 | 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.

叫(さけ)ぶ

x1 | Rank #1,825

to shout; to cry; to scream; to shriek; to yell; to exclaim ; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

か

x17 | Rank #9

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

という

x4 | Rank #61

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

と

x30 | Rank #6

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

今年(ことし)

x1 | Rank #1,275

this year

七夕(たなばた)

x10 | Rank #14,144

Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver

時(とき)

x3 | Rank #110

time; hour; moment ; occasion; case ; chance; opportunity; season ; the times; the age; the day ; tense

俺(おれ)たち

x3 | Rank #282

we; us

短(たん)冊(ざく)

x2 | Rank #25,146

tanzaku; long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically) ; thin rectangle

剣(けん)

x7 | Rank #498

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade ; bayonet ; swordsmanship ; stinger; ovipositor; dart

打(ぶ)ち

x7 | Rank #6,435

adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently

上手(じょうず)

x5 | Rank #2,243

skillful; skilled; proficient; good (at); adept; clever ; flattery

なる

x11 | Rank #44

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

ように

x6 | Rank #77

like; as ; so that; in order that; so as to; in order to ; be sure to ; I hope (that); I pray (that); may

書(か)く

x2 | Rank #447

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

でも

x9 | Rank #39

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

全(ぜん)然(ぜん)

x3 | Rank #375

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; wholly; entirely; completely; totally ; extremely; very

する

x11 | Rank #18

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

り

x2 | Rank #3,125

Japanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927 km or 2.44 miles ; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes) ; unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)

ケー

x2 | Rank #2,418

K; k ; kilo- ; kelvin ; karat (measure of purity of gold); carat ; potassium (K) ; king (playing card rank) ; key (color); black ; Köchel (catalogue of Mozart's music) ; kitchen

ん

x13 | Rank #23

yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during

ウッ

x1 | Rank #179

oof; ough; ulp

ひっ

x1 | Rank #1,404

goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis

ゲー

x1 | Rank #10,284

Gaia (goddess); Gaea

ひ

x2 | Rank #499

sun; sunshine; sunlight

あー

x2 | Rank #398

ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha

ああ

x6 | Rank #53

ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha

ギャー

x2 | Rank #5,973

yikes!; eek!; ouch!; blech ; ook; eek ; customer

願(ねが)い事(ごと)

x6 | Rank #10,936

wish; desire; request; prayer

なんて

x1 | Rank #85

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

叶(かな)う

x4 | Rank #4,225

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled ; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to conform to (standards, rules, etc.); to be consistent with ; to match (implies competition); to rival; to bear (e.g. the heat)

じゃない

x8 | Rank #46

is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?

牛(うし)

x7 | Rank #3,823

cattle (Bos taurus); cow; bull; ox; calf ; beef ; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

鳴(な)き声(ごえ)

x5 | Rank #2,449

cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar; bark; yelp; meow

叫(さけ)び声(ごえ)

x2 | Rank #5,859

shout; yell; scream; cry

いて

x1 | Rank #7,838

archer; shooter; bowman

あれ

x11 | Rank #181

that; that thing ; that person ; then; that time ; that place (over there) ; down there (i.e. one's genitals) ; period; menses

ここ

x5 | Rank #58

here; this place ; this point; here; now ; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ... ; the next ... (e.g. few days); these next ...

どこ

x8 | Rank #141

where; what place ; how much (long, far); what extent

今(いま)

x5 | Rank #68

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

でっかい

x1 | Rank #4,950

huge; big; gargantuan

食(た)べる

x3 | Rank #249

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

ような

x5 | Rank #101

like; similar to ; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) ; feels like; feels similar to; feels as if

彦(ひこ)星(ぼし)

x75 | Rank #35,723

Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae

やあ

x1 | Rank #1,484

yo!; hello there!; hi! ; wow!; oh!; ah! ; yah! (yell)

君(きみ)たち

x6 | Rank #1,303

you (plural); all of you; you all

あっ

x12 | Rank #40

ah; oh ; hey!

あなた

x1 | Rank #92

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

は

x44 | Rank #2

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

誰(だれ)

x3 | Rank #154

who

俺(おれ)

x14 | Rank #24

I; me

伝(でん)説(せつ)

x12 | Rank #1,641

legend; folklore; tradition

で

x26 | Rank #10

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

有(ゆう)名(めい)

x1 | Rank #2,007

famous; well-known

あの

x6 | Rank #49

that; those; the

だ

x21 | Rank #8

be; is

って

x12 | Rank #15

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 ...

有(ゆう)名(めい)人(じん)

x1 | Rank #7,803

celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

聞(き)く

x2 | Rank #134

to hear ; to listen (e.g. to music) ; to ask; to enquire; to query ; to hear about; to hear of; to learn of ; to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with ; to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to ; to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance) ; to taste (alcohol); to try

こと

x16 | Rank #13

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 ...

ある

x10 | Rank #36

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

うーん

x2 | Rank #712

um; er; well ; nuh-uh; no ; oof

学(がっ)校(こう)

x1 | Rank #396

school

教(おそ)わる

x1 | Rank #4,211

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

土井

x9 | Rank #20,532

Tsuchii ; Doi

教(おし)える

x2 | Rank #322

to teach; to instruct ; to tell; to inform; to show ; to preach

先(せん)生(せい)

x5 | Rank #118

teacher; instructor; master ; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc. ; intimate or teasing form of address ; one's elder

夏(なつ)

x1 | Rank #1,129

summer

夜(よ)空(ぞら)

x3 | Rank #3,378

night sky

ひときわ

x2 | Rank #14,808

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially; particularly

輝(かがや)く

x6 | Rank #1,775

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

夏(なつ)の大(だい)三(さん)角(かく)

x1 | Rank #89,552

Summer Triangle (asterism)

またぐ

x1 | Rank #22,636

to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stride across; to cross ; to stretch over; to span; to bridge; to saddle; to straddle

この

x10 | Rank #27

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

３(みっ)つ

x1 | Rank #2,665

three ; three years of age

星(ほし)

x33 | Rank #636

star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); heavenly body ; star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk ; star (actor, player, etc.) ; dot; spot; fleck ; bullseye ; perp; perpetrator; culprit; offender; suspect ; one's star (that determines one's fate); one's fortune ; point; score ; star point (intersection marked with a dot); hoshi ; (pyrotechnic) star

うち

x1 | Rank #183

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

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